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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 11 of 14

"Fancy" Fair for Hospital Alderman's Criticism of Financial Result Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 21 September 1927 · page 1

At a meeting of the Petersham Council last night Alderman Casserley, referring to the balance-sheet of the "Fancy" fair held in aid of St…

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Sporting Football North Ladies' Committee to Hold Fair & Continental

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 September 1927 · page 1

A meeting of the North Football Club ladies' committee was held in the Town Hall last night, Mr. J. W. Richardson presiding, It was decided…

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Cycling Morgan-st. Club Carnival at M'culloch Park

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 September 1927 · page 4

At M'Culloch Park on Sunday the Morgan-street Cycling Club in conjunction with the West Athletic Club, will hold a sports meeting. A bus…

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"All Nations" Fair

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 September 1927 · page 2

The "All Nations" fair in aid of the Sulphide-street Methodist Church will ha held in the Town Hall on Wednesday next. Various stalls will be…

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"All Nations" Fair

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 September 1927 · page 4

The "All Nations" fair in aid of the Sulphide-street Methodist Church will be held in the Town Hall on Wednesday next. Various stalls will be…

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Cycling Carnival

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 September 1927 · page 2

The Morgan-street Cycling Club will conduct a carnival at M'Calloch Park to-morrw afternoon. Cycling and pedestrian events will be decided. The…

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Cycling Carnival

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 September 1927 · page 4

The Morgan-street Cycling Club will conduct a carnival at M'Culloch Park to-morrow afternoon. Cycling and pedestrian events will be decided. The…

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Cycling Morgan-st, Club Carnival at Mculloch Park

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 September 1927 · page 8

At M'Culloch Park on Sunday the Morgan-street Cycling Club, in conjunction with the West Athletic Club will hold a sports meeting. A bus…

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Cycling Carnival Sports at Stephens Creek

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 September 1927 · page 2

The Morgan-street Cycling Club, in conjunction with the West Athletic Club, held a carnival at M'Culloch Park yesterday. The Silver City Band…

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"All Nations" Fair at Town Hall To-morrow

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 September 1927 · page 3

The "All Nations" fair, promoted by the ladies of the Sulphide-Blende Methodist Guild, will be opened tomorrow Afternoon by Dr. J. LeM…

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"Spring" Fair Railway Town Anglicans

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 September 1927 · page 4

A successful "Spring" fair was held on Tuesday in the Hanson Hall, Railway Town, in connection with St. Philip's Ladies' Guild. The Rev. A…

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"All Australia" Fair Saltation Army Effort

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 September 1927 · page 4

An "All-Australia", fair was opened in the North Army Barracks this afternoon by Brigadier W. J. Pennell. During the afternoon a recitation was…

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"All Nations" Fair Effort at the Town Hall by Sulphide-blende Church

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 September 1927 · page 2

There was a large attendance in the Town Hall this afternoon when the "All Nations", fair, organised by the Ladies' Guild of the Sulphide-Blende…

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"All Nations" Fair

Barrier Miner · Friday 30 September 1927 · page 2

A good crowd assembled on Wednesday, evening when the "All Nations" fair was concluded. An entertaining programme of music was given…

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"Blue Bird" Fair

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 October 1927 · page 3

The annual fair of the Railway Town Salvation Army will be opened by Mrs. L. G. Bond in the local hall on Wednesday afternoon. Miss Jean…

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"Blue Bird" Fair Salvation Army Effort

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 October 1927 · page 2

The "Blue Bird" fair, an effort by the Railway Town Salvation Army Corps, was opened in the Gypsumstreet hall at 3 o'clock this afternoon…

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"Blue Bird" Fair

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 October 1927 · page 3

The "Blue Birl" Fair was continued last night in the Railway Town Salvation Army Hall. A record crowd was in attendance. An' excellent…

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Annual Flower Show to Be Held on October 22

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 October 1927 · page 2

The annual show of the Horticultural and Floricultural Society will be held on Saturday, October 22. Many inquiries have been made during the…

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Pence Card Show on Monday to Be Held on Relief Works

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 October 1927 · page 2

A [?] car[?] snow will be conducted on the relier works on Monday, each, man being expected to produce his card when approaching the tool…

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Pence Card Show on Monday to Be Held on Relief Works

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 October 1927 · page 1

A pence card show will be conducted on the relief works on Monday, each man being expected to produce his card when approaching the tool…

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