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Broken Hill & the Far West · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1927

272 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 10 of 14

Exhibition of Ashes Expected in New York (A.p.a. Message.) New York, August 25

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 August 1927 · page 2

The conference of the national Sacco and Vanzetti committee is to begin here on Monday, when the ashes of the executed men are expected to…

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Exhibition of Ashes Expected in New York (A.p.a. Message.) New York, August 25

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 August 1927 · page 1

The conference of the national Sacco and Vanzetti committee is to begin here on Monday, when the ashes of the executed men are expected to…

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Novelty Fair Successful Function

Barrier Miner · Monday 29 August 1927 · page 3

There was a large attendance at the residence of Mrs. Gainer, 420 Morganstreet, on Saturday afternon when a novelty fair was held to support the…

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Educational Lectures by Dr. Sutton to Teachers and Parents Exhibition on Thursday of Boomerang Throwing

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 30 August 1927 · page 2

Dr. Harvey Sutton, principal medical officer of the Department of Education, who will address parents and citizens on Wednesday night, will also address…

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Me. Lang's Promise of a Fair Rents Bili Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 31 August 1927 · page 3

Mr. J. T, Lang, the Premier, in the course of a statement last night at Campsie said: "Side by side with our intention, to advance 90 per cent, of…

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Football Mr. Berry's Impressions of the Carnival Games Victorians the Best Team

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 September 1927 · page 3

That the inclusion of Broken Hill players in the New South Wales team would have strengthened the side at the football carnival was one of the…

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Unionists Badge Show

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 September 1927 · page 2

Buttons for the badge show which is to be held on Tuesday next are being taken out slowly from the union offices. Officials desire that the buttons should…

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"Peach Blossom" Fair

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 September 1927 · page 4

The efforts put forth for several weeks by the Oxide-street Ladies' Guild should be amply rewarded next "Wednesday when at 3 p.m. the "Peach…

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Unionists Badge Show

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 September 1927 · page 4

Officials of the Trades Hall to-day and last night were busy in issuing buttons for the badge show which is to be held starting from midnight on…

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Unionists Badge Show

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 September 1927 · page 1

To-day at the Trades Hall the last of the buttons were being issued for the badge show which will begin on the night shift to-night and will be…

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Unionists' Badge Show

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 September 1927 · page 2

The quarterly badge show began at midnight last night, and was conducted on the day and afternoon shifts to-day. When inquiries wer made…

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"Peach Blossom" Fair Opening This Afternoon at Oxide-street Church

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 September 1927 · page 4

The 'Peach Blossom" Fair, which waS organised by the Ladies' Guild of the Oxide-street Methodist Church to boost the building fund, was opened…

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Unionist Badge Show Zinc Corp. Incident

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 September 1927 · page 2

It is reported that during the badge show at the Zinc Corporation yesterday, one of the apprentices who was knocking off passed his badge to…

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Cycling Carnival

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 September 1927 · page 2

The West Athletic Club and the Morgan-street Cycling Club will conduct a carnival at M'Culloch Park on September 25. The cycling events to…

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"Daffodil" Fair Salvation Army Effort

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 September 1927 · page 3

A "Daffodil" fair, in aid of the current self-denial appeal, was opened in the South Broken Hill Salvation Army Hall yesterday afternoon. There…

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"Peach Blossom" Fair Oxide-street Effort

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 September 1927 · page 3

The "Peach Blossom" fair organised by the Oxide-street Methodist Ladies' Guild in aid of the building fund was continued last night when items were…

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Fair Rents Court Allegations of Woman Against House Owner Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 September 1927 · page 5

The Fair Rents Court yesterday inquired into the allegations that had been made that James Heamey, a property owner, of Stanmore, had refused…

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"Novelty" Fair Competitions and Stalls

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 September 1927 · page 2

A "Novelty Competition" fair was held at the residence of Mrs. Nelson, in Cummins-street, on Saturday afternoon The function was opened by…

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"Wattle" Fair Salvation Army Effort for Self-denial Appeal

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 September 1927 · page 3

The "Wattle" fair in aid of the Central Saltation Army Corps was opened in the Citadel on Saturday afternoon by the Mayor. A brisk…

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N.S.W. Association Meets Protest About the Loss of One Test Match Country Week Carnival Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 September 1927 · page 3

A meeting of the New South Wales Cricket Association last night carried a motion emphatically protesting against the loss to New South Wales of…

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