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Broken Hill & the Far West · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1932

270 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 9 of 14

"ROSE " Fair Opened Effort For Burke Ward School

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 September 1932 · page 4

There was a large attendance at the "Rose" fair opened in the Burk Ward Hall this afternoon by Mr. J Adam. The fair was organised by…

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Seven Feet in Show High Jump

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 September 1932 · page 3

"HIGHGO," owned by Mr. Perry, sloring seven feet in the high jump at the Parkes. N.S.W., Show…

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The "Rose" Fair

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 September 1932 · page 2

The "Rose" fair which was ln aid, of the Burke Ward Parents and Citizens' Association's picnic fund, was continued on Tuesday night last. Mr…

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Fair and Missionary Exhibition Comrades of St George at St. Peter's Parish Hall

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 September 1932 · page 1

A fair and missionary exhibition, organised by the Comrades of St. George, was held in St. Peter's Parish Hall this afternoon…

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Fair and Missionary Exhibition Comrades of St. George at St. Peter's Parish Hall

Barrier Miner · Monday 19 September 1932 · page 4

A fair and missionary exhibition, organised by the Comrades of St. George, was held in St. Peter's Parish Hall this afternoon…

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Fatality At Adelaide Royal Show

Barrier Miner · Monday 19 September 1932 · page 2

ADELAIDT, Monday. — Before 20,000 people at the Royal Show on Saturday afternoon Bessie Douglas Stock (25), of Victor Harbor, who…

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Pets' Show

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 September 1932 · page 2

A pets show was conducted at the Congregational ball on Saturday afternoon. The arrangements were carried out by the Sunday School and…

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The Silver City Show More Arrangements By Committee the Judges

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 21 September 1932 · page 2

Greater activity was shown by the members of the Silver City Show Committee at its weekly meeting last night. The entries…

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Salvation Army Fair Self Denial Appeal

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 September 1932 · page 4

There was a large attendance this afternoon at the hall of the North Corps of the Salvation Army where the "Silver City" fair was held. The…

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Skating and Cycling Carnival

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 September 1932 · page 1

A successful skating camival and dance was conducted at the Skating Rink and Palais de Danse last night, there being about 1500 people present…

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North School Flower Show

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 September 1932 · page 1

A flower show has been arranged in connection With the "Back to School" day to be held at the North School on October 22. The following speclal…

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"East Of Suez" Fair

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 September 1932 · page 2

Next Wednesday afternoon and night the parishioners of St. James's Church will conduct a fair at Wilford Hall, South Broken Hill, in aid of…

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Silver City Show; Western Oval Inspected

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 September 1932 · page 2

Yesterday, together with the Mayor and town clerk, soveral members of the Silver City Show Committee made an inspection of the…

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Amusements Picture Show Changes

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 September 1932 · page 3

At Johnson's Oxide-street theatre to-night the now programme will be headed by "Scandal For Sale, starring Charles Bickford, Ros…

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Silver City Show Entries Close At 9 O'clock To-night

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 September 1932 · page 3

At a meeting of the committee of the Silver City Show last night Mr. F. J. Potter presided. There were also present—Messrs. W. Carter, C…

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"East of Suez" Fair

Barrier Miner · Thursday 29 September 1932 · page 2

Last night the "East or Suez" fair was continued. Included in the programme was an announcement that the successful competitor in the "Princess"…

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"East of Suez" Fair Effort At St. James's Church

Barrier Miner · Thursday 29 September 1932 · page 4

At Wilford Hall, South Broken Hill, this afternoon the members of the Guild of Our Lady held the-'East of Suez" fair in order that funds…

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Silver City Show 781 Entries Taken In All Sections

Barrier Miner · Thursday 29 September 1932 · page 3

The Silver City Show committee is pleased with the number of entries that have been received for the show to be held on Saturday, October 3…

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New Cars Have Four Gears Features At London Motor Show £100 TO £6500, (Special to "The Miner.") LONDON, September 20

Barrier Miner · Thursday 29 September 1932 · page 3

Five miles of stands for new British cars, ranging in price from £100 to £6500, with engines of from four to 12 cylinders and rate at…

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"Blue And Gold" Fair

Barrier Miner · Friday 30 September 1932 · page 3

The "Blue and Gold" fair was conclued last night. The following Contributed to the concert programme —Misses Wadge (overture); the choir…

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