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Broken Hill & the Far West · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1930

328 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 11 of 17

Silver City Show Committee

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 July 1930 · page 1

The Silver City Show committee's activities for this year will he wound up at a meeting to be held on Tuesday night when the financial…

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Carnival Programme Change May Be Made Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 July 1930 · page 3

Mr. Frank Marlow, secretary of the South Australian National Football League, stated this afternoon that if West Australia defeated South…

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Football the Carnival in Adelaide the Norths Centrals Match

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 July 1930 · page 3

The Souths being on tour, and the Wests standing down left room for only one League match on Saturday, and the competing teams were Norths and…

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Football the 1930 Carnival Victoria and West Australia Are Still Great Rivals Can Australia Win?

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 July 1930 · page 2

Adelaide always has been a stronghold of Australian rules football, so has Melbourne, which is the home of the Australian code, and Perth, which…

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Football Carnival in Adelaide First Games Wednesday Local Men Leave To-night

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 July 1930 · page 1

The Australian rules football carnival will begin in Adelaide on Wednesday next. All States will be represented and a feature of the carnival will be…

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Silver City Show Meeting of Committee

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 30 July 1930 · page 2

Mr. F. J. Potter presided over the wind-up meeting of the Silver City Show committee which was held at Middleton and Opie's auction mart last…

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Football Seven Broken Hill Players in First Carnival Match

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 30 July 1930 · page 3

Mr. S. W. Donnelly, the chairman of selectors of the New South Wales interstate football team, sent a telegram to Mr. J. C. Mitchell, secretary of the…

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Football Australian Rules Game Carnival Prospects

Barrier Miner · Thursday 31 July 1930 · page 3

An Australian football carnival is an event of much importance. It is only held every three years, and the best exponents of the Australian code from…

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Football Carnival Victoria Beats Tasmania Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 31 July 1930 · page 4

Pilling up a large score in the early part of the game Victoria soundly defeated Tasmania by 22 goals 20 behinds to 7 goals 8 behinds…

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Football Carnival S.A. Defeats Queensland Win by 99 POINTS Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 4

On a rain soaked oval this afternoon South Australia defeated Queensland in the fourth match of the All-Australian football carnival. At times rain…

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St. Andrew's Fair

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 August 1930 · page 2

St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church fair to be held in the Town Hall on Thursday next will be officially opened at 3 p.m. by Mrs. R. Dennis, the…

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The Football Carnival in Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 August 1930 · page 6

Front Row (left to right); Messrs. T. S. O'Halloran, K. C. (chairman of the South Australian Football League), E. Millhouse (deputy chairman), A. Moffatt (West Australia), F. Killingsworth (Victoria), J. Meere (Victoria), and A. O'Dea (Victoria), Mr. L. L. Hill (Premier), A. Nicolson (captain of Queensland), Messrs. W. Conelan (Queensland), F. Reid(Victoria), S. Coventry (captain of Victoria), L. Roberts ictoria), and T. Stanford (Tasmania)…

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The Carnival Games N.S.W. Defeats Tasmania Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 August 1930 · page 1

New South Wales and Tasmania encountered most unpleasant conditions for their match on the Adelaide Oval this afternoon. Slippery patches…

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Football Carnival S.A Defeats Queensland Win by 99 POINTS Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 August 1930 · page 6

On a rain soaked oval this afternoon South Australia defeated Queensland in the fourth match of the All-Australian football carnival. At times rain…

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Schoolboys' Carnival Only Six Places Offered Local Boys in N.s.w. Team Offer Is Rejected

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 August 1930 · page 2

The local branch of the Public Schools' Amateur Athletic Association which controls the sporting affairs of the local school boys is indignant at…

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Football Carnival South Aus Defeats N.S.W. Win by 87 POINTS Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 August 1930 · page 4

In a fast and open game South Australia easily defeated New South Wales this afternoon an the Adelaide Oval. The New South Wales players…

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St. Andrew's Fair

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 August 1930 · page 3

St. Andrew's Presbyterran Church fair to be held in the Town Hall on Thursday next will be officially opened at 3 p.m. by Mrs. R. Dennis, the…

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Football Carnival Victoria Beats N.S.W. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 August 1930 · page 4

Playing much improved football New South Wales surprised by tlieir fine dash and system in their match against Vistoria this afternoon. They led at…

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German War Film Exhibition Allowed with Certain Excisions Wellington, August 4

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 August 1930 · page 1

The New Zealand Appeal Board has decided to allow the exhibition of the film "All Quiet on the Western Front" with, certain excisions…

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Prince of Wales to Open an Exhibition in Buenos Aires Next Year London, August 3

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 August 1930 · page 1

In a leading article the "Dailv Mail" states that the public is delighted to learn that the Prince of Wales will visit Buenos Aires next year to open…

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