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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 8 of 17

Local Racing Prospects for Cup Carnival Are Now Considered Bright

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 June 1930 · page 1

Mr. W. J. Hughes, secretary of the Broken Hill Registration Board, returned from Adelaide this morning, where he has been interviewing leading…

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Sporting Local Racing June 28 Last Meeting Before the Cup Carnival

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 June 1930 · page 1

The combined racing clubs will hold their final meeting before the Cup carnival on Saturday, June 23, when a programme of six events will be…

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Picture Show Prices Flat Rate at Lenard's for Saturday Sessions Two Day Sessions

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 June 1930 · page 1

Mr. P. M'Leod, manager of Lenard's picture show; announces by advertisement to-day that the prices for Saturday sessions have been altered. The…

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Picture Show Prices

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 June 1930 · page 4

Regarding the prices of admission to Johnson's picture shows, Mr. R. Rowe, secretary, said this morning that he had communicated with Mr…

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Picture Show Prices

Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 June 1930 · page 8

Regarding the prices of admission, to Johnson's picture shows, Mr. R. Rowe, secretary, said this morning that he had communicated with Mr…

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Carnival Games Broken Hill Players Likely to Be Selected

Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 June 1930 · page 1

To-day Mr. J. C. Mitchell, secretary of the League, received a telegram from Mr. M'Whinney, secretary of the New South Wales League, as follows:…

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Racing Carnival Nominations Taken To-day List of Entries

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 June 1930 · page 4

The racing carnival of the Broken Hill clubs will be opened on the South course on Saturday, July 12, and will be continued on July 16 by…

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Exhibition of Work

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 June 1930 · page 1

Parents of children attending the Railway Town infants' school are to be invited to attend a function to be held at the school. on Tuesday next…

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Football Broken Hill Players for Carnival Games (By "Looker On.")

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 June 1930 · page 1

A special meeting of the League will he held to-night when certain rules will come up for revision, and consideration will be given to the…

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The Cup Carnival Mr. Gordon, of Adelaide, Is Appointed Handioappe[?]

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 June 1930 · page 1

Mr. R A. Gordon, handicapper for several racing clubs in South Australia, including Gawler, has been appointed handicapper for the local…

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Football Special League Meeting Layers for Carnival to Be Selected To-night

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 June 1930 · page 3

Mr. D. E. O'Neill, chairman, premed over a special meeting of the Football Leagne which waa held in the League rooms last night. There were…

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Local Platers Selected for Carnival Honors the State Selectors to Make Final Choice

Barrier Miner · Thursday 19 June 1930 · page 5

A special meeting of a committee appointed by the Football League was held last night to select representative players from Broken Hill for…

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The Cup Carnival the South Cup Race Declaration of Weights

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 June 1930 · page 2

The South Broken Hill Jockey Club will set the local cup carnival going on July 12, when it will bold its cup meeting on the South course…

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Cycling Morgan-street Carnival Handicaps Issued

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 June 1930 · page 3

The Morgan-street Cycling Club will conduct a carnival on their own track on July 13. Everything points to a successful day's sport, 169 nominations…

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Football N.s.w. Carnival Team Broken Hill Men Chosen

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 June 1930 · page 1

Broken Hill has been fortunate in regard to the number of players selected for the team to represent New South Wales in the carnival this…

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Educational Railway Town Infants Exhibition of Work

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 June 1930 · page 2

On the invitation of the headmistress and teachers of the Railway Town Infants' School, the parents of the children attending visited the…

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Sporting Racing Carnival Mr. Hogan Is Appointed As Stipendiary Steward

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 June 1930 · page 1

Mr. M. J. Hogan, chairman of stipendiary stewards in South Australia, has been appointed by the Broken Hill Registration Board to…

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Citadel Band Fair

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 June 1930 · page 2

A Citadel Band fair will be opened on Saturday at 3 p.m. by Mr. A. T. Hancock at the Army Citadel, Wolfram-street. A musical programme has…

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The Cup Carnival S.b.h.j C. Cup Acceptances General Nominations

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 June 1930 · page 4

The following are the final acceptances for the South Cup and nominations for the general events to be decided at the S.B.H.J.C. Cup…

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Salvation Army Fair

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 July 1930 · page 1

On Saturday afternoon at the Salvation Army Citadel the Citadel Band fair was opened, the opening ceremony being performed by Mr. A. T. Hancock,…

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