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Broken Hill & the Far West · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1926

253 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 9 of 13

Unionists' Button Show

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 September 1926 · page 4

During the past week there has been a constant stream of people calling at tho Trades Hall for the buttons which are to be used for the show on…

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Union Badge Show Several Men at Work Without Their Buttons

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 September 1926 · page 4

The button show began on the night shift last night and to-day it was reported that in several instances men were found at work not in…

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Unionists' Badge Show

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 September 1926 · page 2

The badge show was continued to-day, but reports from the union offices indicate that no trouble resulted at any of the working places,…

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Children's Carnival at Palais De Danse

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 September 1926 · page 2

The management of the Palais de Danse announces that a children's carnival will be held on September 23. This will be the last children's…

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Schoolboy Carnival

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 September 1926 · page 1

The New Smith Wales Schoolboys' Carnival team must have been un-lucky to lose their match with Victoria in the opening carnival game,…

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Lost at Picture Show Young Man's Experience with Three-year-old Boy

Barrier Miner · Friday 17 September 1926 · page 3

Leaving home for a night's amusement and to have a child thrust upon him half way through that amusement was the dilemma in which a…

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New South Wales Fair Rents Court Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 September 1926 · page 2

During the hearing of a case in the Fair Rents Court yesterday Mr. H. F. Fletcher, the magistrate, said that some of the clauses of the Fair Rents…

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New South Wales Fair Rents Court Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 September 1926 · page 1

During the hearing of a case in the Fair Rents Court yesterday Mr. H. F. Fletcher, the magistrate, said that some of the clauses of the Fair Rents…

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Travelling Exhibition. of German Products (Reuter's Message.) London, September 18

Barrier Miner · Monday 20 September 1926 · page 1

Reuter's Berlin correspondent report:—The German four-masted schooner Vaterland salls to-morrow on a world tour to exhibit the…

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Fair Rents Court

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 September 1926 · page 2

In the Fair Rents Court to-day the case was adjourned until October 5, in which Sydney Wellington Trenaman applied for the fair rent to be…

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"Chrysanthemum" Fair Opened This Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 September 1926 · page 1

A "Chrysanthemum" fair was opened in the Gypsum-street Salvation Army Hall this afternoon at 3 o'clock. The proceeds are in aid of the West…

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Schoolboys' Carnival Won by West Australia

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 September 1926 · page 1

The six Broken Hill boys who were members of the New South Wales football carnival team in Melbourne will return to Broken Hill on Tuesday…

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Carnival of Falsehood. (Published by arrangement)

Western Grazier · Saturday 25 September 1926 · page 2

"No truth is more fundamental," says the "Times" (New York), "and more widely corroborated by experience than that before clay can be enforced it has…

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Melbourne Show Dk. Earle Page's Speech at the Official Opening Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 September 1926 · page 5

Speaking at the official opening of the Melbourne show yesterday Dr. Earle Page, the Acting Prime Minister, said that the exhibits were…

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Palais De Danse Carnival

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 September 1926 · page 3

A children's carnival will be held at the Palais de Dance to-night. Prizes will he given for the hest costumes. and the awards will Le made by…

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Rifle Shooting S.A. Annual Carnival. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 September 1926 · page 3

Cold driving showers from the west made conditions unpleasant for the continuation of the rifle shooting carnival at the Fort Adelaide ranges to-day, where…

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Rifle Shooting (Continued from Page 3.) S.A. Annual Carnival the Register Match Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 September 1926 · page 4

When the "Register" match began on the Port Adelaide ranges to-day the weather conditions had slightly improved but the shadows on the…

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Children's Carnival at Palais De Danse

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 September 1926 · page 2

There was a large attendance at the Palais de Danse last night when a children's carnival was held. The costuming of the little ones was very…

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H. and F. Society Annual Show on October 9

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 September 1926 · page 2

The Broken Hill Horticultural and Floricultural Society will hold its annual spring show on October 9 in the Town Hall. The show will be open…

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Football Sch00lb0ys' Carnival the Story of the Trip As Told Y Keith Giffen

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 September 1926 · page 1

The Broken Hill boys who were members of the New South Wales carnival team in Melbourne returned to Broken Hill Yesterday morning. Of the trip…

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