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Broken Hill & the Far West · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1927

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Barrier Miner. Thursday, January 6, 1927. What Is Fair Trading?

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 January 1927 · page 2

DURING the Country Traders' Association's recent compaigu against welfare schemes and kindred undertakings opinions both tor and against the…

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Fair Rents Court Operations for Last Year Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 1

The annual report of the Fair Rents Court for the year ended December 31 last shows that the total number of applications received was 1831, as…

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Latest News Issue Soviet Show Places British Delegation Gulled. a Sailor's Statement. (Special to "The Miner.") London, January 5

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 4

The stage management by the Soviet of its show places has been exposed by the "Daily Mail" as a result of an interview, backed by documents, with…

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N.s.w. Swimming Carnival "Boy" Charlton Successful in 880 Yards Championship World's Record Time

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 January 1927 · page 1

Sydney, Saturday. Andrew "Boy" Charlton at tho Domain Baths this afternoon won the 880 yards State Swimming Championship…

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Soviet Show Places British Delegation Gulled. a Sailor's Statement. (Special to "The Miner.") London, January 5

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 January 1927 · page 8

The stage management by the Soviet of its show places has been exposed by the "Daily Mail" as a result of an interview, backed by documents, with…

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Sydney Motor Car Show Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 4

A motor car show opened at the Royal Agricultural Show Ground today. Every conceivable make of car is on show, and the value of the…

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Sydney Motor Car Show Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 January 1927 · page 8

A motor car show opened at the Royal Agricultural Show Ground today. Every conceivable make of car is on show, and the value of the…

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The Sydney Motor Show Declared Oren Yesterday By Action Prime Minister Some Statistics Given Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 January 1927 · page 6

"Probably no other mutlern invention has so trans[?]ed or made for the betterment of contry [?] in such a short time as has the motor car," said Dr…

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Jewellery Robbery Hole Made in Show Window at A. J. Hurley's Shop Finger Prints Visible on Inside Window

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 January 1927 · page 1

Mr. A. J. Hurley was the loser of goods valued at Hom £50 to £100 last night or early this morning by the visit of a burglar to his jeweller's shop…

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Cricket Country Week Carnival

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 January 1927 · page 4

According to an advice received by Mr. C. G. Davison, secretary of the [?] Dis[?] Cricket League, from [?] W. [?] Jea[?] secretar[?] of [?]he…

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Victoria an Exhibition Building Saved From Destruction Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 26 January 1927 · page 1

A large wooden structure at the Melbourne Exhibition was saved from destruction by fire yesterday. The outbreak was noticed by Mr. Louis…

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Turkish Treasures Proposed Exhibition (Special to "The Miner") London, January 21

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 26 January 1927 · page 4

The Constantinople correspondent of the "Daily Mail" says that the cave of Aladdin will be seen when the Imperial Turkish Treasury is opened for the…

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Union Badge Show

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 2

At a meeting of the Barrier Industrial Council held last night it was decided that the nest badge show should be held during the second week of…

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Cricket District League Meeting. S.a. Carnival Discudssed

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 February 1927 · page 3

A meeting of the management com[?] [?] the [?] Cricket League was held at the [?].M.C.A. rooms last night, Mr. L. J. D. Newton…

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Selection of Team To-night for Adelaide Carnival

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 February 1927 · page 3

A meeting of the match committee of the Barrier District Cricket League will be held to-night to choose the team to represent the league in the…

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Chapter Xi. The S[?]rp[?]nt Show[?] [?]s Tooth

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 February 1927 · page 2

The winter months had passed and now bluste[?]ing March with its storms was [?]p[?] them. The fishermen of Por[?] Craig[?] were beginning to b[?]zz around…

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The Actumn Carnival Acceftances Declared for Oakleigh and Futurity Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 February 1927 · page 4

The big Victorian autumn racing carnival will be opened at Caulfield on Saturday when the Oakleigh Plate and the Futurity Stakes will be decided…

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Cricket Fight for Premiership the Carnival Team Last Saturday's Play

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 February 1927 · page 3

The fight for the top position in the A grade competition of the Barrier District League is becoming a very hard one, for within a fortnight the…

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Cricket S.a. Country Carnival

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 3

The Broken Hill team for the Country Week Carnival to be started in Adelaide on Monday next will leave by to-night's express. The team is a…

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V.A.T.C. Carnival Oakleigh Plate Day the Acceptances Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 3

The V.A.T.C. will open an important carnival at Caulfield to-morrow when chief among the events will be the Oakleigh Plate and the richly endowed…

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