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Broken Hill & the Far West · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1932

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Motor Cycling Port Pirie Carnival

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 February 1932 · page 3

The Port Pirie Motor Cycle Club will hold a rally and Australian championship carnival at Easter. Mr. M. M. B. Middleton, the Mayor of Port…

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Unionists' Badge Show

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 February 1932 · page 2

Buttons for the badge show to be held along the line of lode on Tuesday next were distributed to-day. The Industrial Council at its…

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Silver City Show Committee

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 February 1932 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Silver City Show commitee will held at Middleton and Opic's auction mart on Thursday night next The…

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British Industries Fair Miles of Shop Displays (Special to "The Miner.") London. February 18

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 February 1932 · page 1

There are 16 miles of shop windows at the eighteenth British Industries Pair, which will be opened at Olympin on February 22. The largest display of…

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British Industries Fair Miles of Shop Displays (Special to "The Miner.") London, February 18

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 February 1932 · page 8

There are 16 miles of shop windows at the eighteenth British Industries Fair, which will be opened at Olympia on February 22. The largest display of…

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Unionists' Badge Show

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 2

The badge show of the Industrial Council began at midnight last night and was continued on the day shift along the line of lode to-day. The next…

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The Schools Local High School Student Awarded Exhibition

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 1

The list of 2OO candidates who passed the Leaving Certificate examination last Noveber and to whom exhibitions have been awarded includes the neme…

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Union Badge Show

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 February 1932 · page 4

As far as could be ascertained at the Trades Hill this afternoon there was no [?] the badge show along the line of lode in connection with the…

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Show Horse Disfigured. Tail and Mane Cut Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 February 1932 · page 4

Shrewdhead, a champion show ring horse. owned by Mr.F.E. Fischer, of Henley Beach road. Lockleys, had most of the hair from its tail nnd mane cut…

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MINING, &c. Queensland Gold Discovery Assays Show High Values Cairns

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 February 1932 · page 4

Further particulars regarding the discovery of gold, silver and copper at Mount Wandoo, near Mungana state that the lode is approximately 2000…

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Exhibition Games

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 1

E. T. Rowe, former Singles champion of South Australia and leading local players will play exhibition games at Radford's courts, Railway Town, on…

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Silver City Show Committee's Annual Meeting

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Silver City Show Committee was held at the secretary's office last night Mr. Fred J. Potter presided. Those present were:…

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Tennis Exhibition Matches Ex-champion E. T. Rowe and Best Local Players

Barrier Miner · Monday 29 February 1932 · page 3

There was a large number of people on Radford's courts on Saturday afternoon when exhibition matches were given by E. T. Rowe, former…

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Billiards Montreal Exhibition Match Newman Wins (Special to "The Miner.") Montreal, February 29

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 March 1932 · page 1

The exhibition billiards match between Walter Lindrum and Tom New man was concluded here to-day. The final scores were:—…

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SPORTING V.K.C. Carnival Acceptances for Wednesday and "Murphy's" Selections Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 March 1932 · page 3

The V.R.C. will hold the second day's racing of its autumn carnival at Flemington on Wednesday. The following are the acceptances, the local starting…

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Transport Act Country Show Affected Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 March 1932 · page 2

At the opening of the Glen Innes show yesterday Mr. H. Simpson, the president of the Agricultural Society, strongly protested against the…

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Swimming All Schools Carnival at the Baths on

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 March 1932 · page 1

The following programme has been arranged for the all schools' swimming carnivel to be held at the Baths on Friday:—…

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Melbourne Candidates for Sydney Carnival Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 March 1932 · page 7

To race at Randwick at Easter Gallantic, Middle Watch, Brave Boy and Shadow King left for Sydney to-day…

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Sporting Mechanical Coursing Albury Show Society Will Not Let Showground Albury

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 March 1932 · page 1

The albury Show Society by 26 votes to 2 rejected an applieation by a local syndicate for the use of the showground for mechanical coursing at a…

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Sporting Mechanical Coursing Albury Show Society Will Not Let Showground Albury

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 March 1932 · page 8

The Albury Show "Society by 26.votes to 2 rejected og application by a local syndicate for tho use of the showground for mechanical coursing at a…

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