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Broken Hill & the Far West · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1929

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Melbourne Cup Carnival Banks Kept Busy Millions Change Hands

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 November 1929 · page 2

Banking business showed increasing activity last week in personal account transactions owing to the approach of Melbourne Cup week (says Tuesday's…

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Badge Show Arrangements of Industrial Council

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 November 1929 · page 3

A meeting of the Barrier Industrial Council was held at the Trades Hall yesterday when matters in connection with the forthcoming badge show were…

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Victorian Racing Last Days of Carnival

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 November 1929 · page 3

If Amounis had been started in the Melbourne Stakes, the chances are that he would have equalled the performance of Gothic last year in…

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The Badge Show Meeting of Stewards Arranged for Sunday Decision About Carpenters

Barrier Miner · Friday 15 November 1929 · page 3

It was decided at the meeting of the Barrier Industrial Council last night that stewards for the badge show which has been fixed to start…

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"Popular Business" Fair

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 November 1929 · page 2

The second count of the votes for the "Popular Business", fair in connection' with the South Methodist Church was concluded on Thursday…

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The Badge Show the Companies Have To-day Declared Their Attitude "Strict Neutrality"

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 November 1929 · page 2

The following statement was this morning made by Mr. C. J. Emery, president of the Mining Managers' Association, to Mr. E. P. O'Neill,…

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The Badge Show the Companies Have To-day Declared Their Attitude "Strict Neutrality"

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 November 1929 · page 1

The following statement was this morning made by Mr. C. J. Emery, president of the Mining Managers' Association, to Mr. E. P. O'Neill,…

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The Badge Show

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 November 1929 · page 2

From "Mine Worker":— With your kind permission I would like to say something on the coming badge show. According to Saturday's…

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The Badge Show Protest Against Levy Final Meeting Held by Gully and Rilen

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 November 1929 · page 3

There was a large crowd at the Central Reserve yesterday afternoon when Messrs. R. Gully and P. Rilen gave their final addresses before the…

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"Popular Business" Fair Held This Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 19 November 1929 · page 4

A "Popular Business" fair was conducted in Smith's Hall this afternoon by the Junior Endeavorers of the Central-street Methodist Church…

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The Badge Show

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 19 November 1929 · page 4

Mine managers reported this afternoon that no trouble had occurred in connecton with the badge show on the afternoon shift, and that work is…

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The Badge Show No Cessation of Operations Along the Line of Lode Messrs. Gully, Rilen and Hastings at Mines Without Their Badges Escorted by Union Officials Anti-levyites Have Conference with Union Representatives

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 19 November 1929 · page 1

Although there was an air of expectancy in the city this morning and many more men were on the mines than were actually required for the…

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"Popular Business" Fair

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 November 1929 · page 2

The "Popular Business" fair being conducted by the Junior Endeavorers of the Central-street Methodist Church was continued in Smith's [?]all last…

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The Badge Show

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 November 1929 · page 2

The threatened trouble at the badge show yesterday was avoided after all, notwithstanding the agitation and fears that prevailed. It may be said…

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The Badge Show Mr. Rilen Was To-day Prevented From Going to North Mine Chased by Crowd of Pickets Later Under Police Protection

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 November 1929 · page 1

There was no interruption to minmg operations at the North and British mines to-day, although it was thought early this morning that there…

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East End Carnival

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 November 1929 · page 2

The East End Cycle Club will conduct a carnival on their circular track on December 1. Nominations for all events close on November 23 with Mr…

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"Popular Business" Fair Conclusion Yesterday

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 November 1929 · page 2

The "Popular Business" fair conducted by the Central-street Methodist Junior Endeavorers was concluded yesterday. The Rev. A…

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The Badge Show Mr. Rilen Left Last Night by the Adelaide Express

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 November 1929 · page 2

It having become common knowledge during yesterday that Mr. F. Rilen, who was concerned in the trouble regarding the badge show,…

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The Badge Show

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 November 1929 · page 2

From "A Moderate Unionist":- Fortunately the threatened stoppage on the line of lode did not take place; but it cannot be said that any great…

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Give Blakeley Fair Play

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 November 1929 · page 2

When Mr. Arthur Blakeley was contesting the election for Darling it was most clearly pointed out by "The Barrier Miner" that he was asking for…

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