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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 9 of 17

The Carnival Players

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 July 1930 · page 3

The local footballers who have been selected to represent New South Wales at the football carnival to be held in Adelaide this month have not received…

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Racing Carnival

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 July 1930 · page 1

Mr. B. A. Gordon, who has been appointed handicapper for the Broken Hill Cup carnival, will issue the weights for the first day (the South…

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Racing Carnival

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 July 1930 · page 4

La Bier has been weighted at 7.7 in the Novice Handicap at the South Cup meeting on Saturday week…

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Sporting the Racing Carnival Display of Trophies

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 July 1930 · page 1

In the windows of Pellew and Moore Limited, there is an exhibition of the trophies to be presented to the winners at the South Broken…

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Comradeship Fair

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 July 1930 · page 2

The Girls' Comradeship of the Northern Methodist Circuit is holding a fair in the Lane-street church next Wednesday, the proceeds being devoted to…

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Comradeship Fair

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 July 1930 · page 2

The Girls' Comradeship of the Northern Methodist Circuit is holding a fair in the Lane-street church next Wednesday, the proceeds being devoted to…

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Racing Carnival

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 July 1930 · page 6

La Bier has been weighted at 7.7 in the Novice Handicap at the South Cup meeting on Saturday week…

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The Cup Carnival Fancied Candidates

Barrier Miner · Monday 7 July 1930 · page 4

Although accecptanccs fell due to-day for the South Cup it is thought that some of those whose names appear in the list will be scratched. Despite…

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The Cup Carnival Arrival of Horses

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 July 1930 · page 2

Practically the first interest in the racing carnival which opens on the South course on Saturday was displayed to-day when horses arrived from…

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Racing Carnival South Cup Race Fancied Candidates

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 July 1930 · page 4

This afternoon in circles where sporting men gather Prince Rooka was the most spoken of candidate for Saturday's South Cup race. Mr…

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The Cup Carnival General Notes

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 July 1930 · page 2

All Sunshine is now reported to be under a cloud and will probably be relieved of his engagements on the first…

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Manly Charity Carnival Alderman's Criticism Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 July 1930 · page 4

At a meeting of the Manly Council last, night Alderman Whittle declared that charity carnivals had outlived their usefulness. He added that for…

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The Cup Carnival South Course Inspected

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 July 1930 · page 1

Mr. W. J. Hughes, secretary of the South Jockey Club, accompanied by Mr. A. M'Donald, trainer, and representatives of the press, made an…

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Comradeship Fair at Lane-street Church

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 July 1930 · page 4

A successful fair was conducted by the Northern Methodist Girls' Comradeship in the Lane-street church on Wednesday. The Rev. G. S. Wellington…

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The Racing Carnival Transport Arrangements

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 July 1930 · page 4

Sergeant Devenish, who has been deputed by Inspector Gibson to control the traffic arrangements for the Cup Carnival, stated to-day that all traffic…

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The Cup Carnival South Cup Meeting Selections by "Maltster"

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 July 1930 · page 3

Although Broken Hill is suffering from depression there is a feeling that the Cup carnival which will be inaugurated on the South course to-morrow…

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Comradeship Fair at Lane-street Church

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 July 1930 · page 6

A successful fair was conducted by the Northern Methodist Girls Comradeship in the Lane-street church on Wednesday. The Rev. G. S. Wellington…

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Sporting Issue Racing Carnival South Broken Hill Jockey Club Meeting Hot Spring Wins Cup Race Deux Fils Wins Flying Handicap A Large Attendance

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 July 1930 · page 1

OFFICIALS.—Committee: Messrs. W. Nicholas (chairman). F. W. Walpole, L. H. Baker, L. H. Mincham, W. James. Stipendiary steward:…

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Cycling Morgan-st. Club Carnival

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 July 1930 · page 4

The Morgan-street Cycling Club conducted another successful carnival on the Old Pound flat yesterday. There was a large attendance throughout…

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Racing Carnival Hot Spring's Cup Race

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 July 1930 · page 3

Apart from his South Australian Derby success, Hot Spring, although he has shown great promise has never ran such a good race as he did in the…

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