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Broken Hill & the Far West · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1925

272 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 9 of 14

Latest News Issue Racing Carnival South Broken Hill Jockey Club Meeting Hurry Wins the Cup a Large Crowd Present Exciting Cup Finish a Jockey Disqualified for Life

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 July 1925 · page 4

OFFICIALS.—Committee: Messrs. A. [?] Lawton (chairman), A. E. [?] [?] Walpole, W. Nicholas, and [?] Mr…

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Racing Carnival (Continued from Page 2.)

Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 July 1925 · page 4

Mr. F. H. Elliott, a well-known Gawler trainer, who won a local cup with Master Maelgwyn is renewing ac[?] [?] and will remain here [?]…

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Racing Carnival S.b.h.j.c. Meeting Yesterday's Running. a Review by "Maltster."

Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 July 1925 · page 3

Although bitterly cold weather prevailed for the Cup meeting of South Broken Hill Jockey Club, held on the South course yesterday, [?]…

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Racing Carnival Successful L.v.r.c. Finish

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 July 1925 · page 3

The racing carnival of 1926 was brought to a successful conclusion on the Broken Hill racecourse on Saturday when the L.V.R.C. held its Silver…

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The Following Appeared — IN — Saturday's Special Issue Racing Carnival L.V.R.G Meeting Cup Won by Waiparie

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 July 1925 · page 4

OFFICIALS.—Committee: Messrs. A. Richardson (chairman), A. Price, C. W. Davies, H. Fitts, L. Green, A. B. Wallace, G. T. Fawcett, P. S…

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Oxidb-street Church Fair

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 July 1925 · page 3

The Oxide-street Methodist Church winter fair will be held to-morrow at the church. For several months the ladies of the guild have been busy…

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"Red Poppy" Fair Burke Ward P. AND c. Assn. Fair in Burke Ward Hall

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 July 1925 · page 4

A "Red Poppy" fair in aid of the picnic fund of the Burke Ward School Parents and Citizens' Association was opened in the Burke Ward Hall this…

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"Red Poppy" Fair

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 July 1925 · page 3

The "Red Poppy" fair in aid of the picnic fund of the Burke Ward Parents and Citizens' Association was continued in the Burke Ward Hall last…

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Badge Show Dispute

Barrier Miner · Friday 31 July 1925 · page 1

With regard to the fine of £1 imposed on a motor driver at the British mine who had a dispute with one of the stewards at the last badge show,…

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Empire Exhibition Black Opals Stolen (Reuter's Message.) London, July 31

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 August 1925 · page 10

Black opals, valued at £350, were stolen from the Australian pavilion at Wembley last night. They were-taken from the bag of Mrs. E. J. Cornish,…

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Empire Exhibition Black Opals Stolen (Renter's Message.) London, July 31

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 August 1925 · page 1

Black opals, valued at £350, were stolen from the Australian pavilion at Wembley last night. They were taken from the bag of Mrs. E. J. Cornish,…

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N.s.w. Carnival Schoolboys to Arrive Tuesday Morning

Barrier Miner · Monday 10 August 1925 · page 4

The Barrier District Public Schools' Amateur Athletic Association held a general meeting on Saturday, at which Mr. C. J. Street presided, to make…

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Schools Football N.s.w. Carnival Team Meets [?].H. Combined Carnival Win by 29 Points

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 12 August 1925 · page 4

Although a general holiday was not given the scholars of the public schools to witness the match between the New South Wales Carnival team…

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Schools Football N.s.w. Carnival Team Meets B.h. Combined

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 12 August 1925 · page 1

Although a general holiday was not given the scholars of the public schools to witness the match between the New South Wales Carnival team…

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New South Wales Police Hospital Carnival Showed Profit of £72,397 Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 13 August 1925 · page 4

The balance-sheet of the police carnival for State hospitals shows a balance of £72,397. About 200 hospitals will benefit. To-morrow afternoon at…

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Methodist Fair

Western Grazier · Saturday 15 August 1925 · page 2

The Far West Mission effort is now in full swing at the Oddfellows' Hall, and will be continued until Saturday night. The fair was opened…

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At the Paris Exhibition

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 August 1925 · page 3

VIEW OF PART OF THE EXHIBITION. THE PAVILION OF THE LAFAYETTE GALLERY. GERMAN SUBMARINE BEING LAUNCHED…

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Possession of Liquor Police Call Upon a Man to Show Cause to Court Case Is Adjourned

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 August 1925 · page 2

In the Licensing Court this morning before Mr. G. A. Stevenson, S.M., James Gilbert was called on to show cause why he had a quantity of liquor…

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"Swastika" Fair

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 August 1925 · page 3

The "Swastika" fair in aid of the funds of the Lane-street Methodist Church was continued in the church last night, when there was a good…

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Unionists' Badge Show

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 August 1925 · page 1

On Monday next the officials of the Workers' Industrial Union will begin the general issue of badges for the badge show to be held on Tuesday,…

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