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Broken Hill & the Far West · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1933

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Schools' Swimming Carnival

Barrier Miner · Friday 17 March 1933 · page 1

The ninth annual inter-school swimming carnival, conducted by the Public Schools' Amateur, Athletic Association, was held at the Baths…

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Mildura Athletic Carnival

Barrier Miner · Friday 17 March 1933 · page 2

Local cyclists who intend competing at the cycling events at the Mildura carnival on Monday next have left Broken Hill with the exception of a…

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Easter Races in Sydney V.R.C. Carnival Comments Sydney Cup

Barrier Miner · Friday 17 March 1933 · page 4

With V.R.C. Autumn racing still freshly pictured, I will give you first impressions of what I saw at Flemington last week. Flemington…

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Sydney Festival Week. The Venetian Carnival

Western Grazier · Saturday 18 March 1933 · page 2

Mr R. W. [?] Chairman of the Sydney Harbour Trust and Chairman of the Aquatic Committee of the Festival Committee, said yesterday:—…

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Frank's Reward Gold Mining Show

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 March 1933 · page 2

A local resilient has received a letter from a friend at Wannaway, West Australia, who is working for the Frank's Reward Gold Mining Co.,…

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Mildura Eight Hours Carnival Local Competitors SGore In Heats Falkner's Fall Mildura

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 March 1933 · page 2

Despite dusty weather conditions, the Mildura, Kight Hour Day carnival held yesterday was a great success. The gate takings for the afternoon…

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Notes and Comments Fair Go for All.—

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 March 1933 · page 2

Speaking of the recent employment of six youths at the South mine, the engineer of the mine said that a youth wishing to be apprenticed at…

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The Football Carnival S.A. League Protest Against Draw ADELAIDE

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 March 1933 · page 1

South Australia will protest against the programme issued from Melbourne by the Australian National Football Carnival committee to be played in…

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The Football Carnival S. A. Dissatisfaction Over Draw ADELAIDE

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 March 1933 · page 1

South Australian Football League circles are very dissastisfied with the arrangements made for the State team at the Carnival opening in…

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First Prize Vase at Gladiolus Show

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 April 1933 · page 4

denly desisted and turned on me with a scowl. The landlord, Regan, said from the background: "I told you he wasn't…

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First Prize Vase at Gladiolus Show

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 April 1933 · page 4

denly desisted and turned on me with a scowl. The landlord, Regan, said from the background: "I told you he wasn't…

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Singing and Comedy "San Toy" at Crystal Theatre a Good Show

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 April 1933 · page 3

In a setting of Oriental splendor with wonderful scenes and excellent costumes "San Toy" with its feast of singing and touch of comedy was…

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British Works of Art Dominions Suggest Exhibition LONDON, April 7

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 April 1933 · page 1

Sir Thomas Wilford, the New Zealand High Commissioner and Australian Agents-General, have appealed to the British Government to promote…

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Sydney Royal Show

Barrier Miner · Monday 10 April 1933 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday.—The Royal Agricultural Show was opened to-day in glorious weather. At an early hour thousands had passed through…

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Football Carnival. Tasmania Objects To Plans HOBART

Barrier Miner · Monday 10 April 1933 · page 2

Mr. W. Leitch (Tasmanian delegate on the Australian National Football Council) to-day expressed his opposition to the arrangement of…

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The Football Carnival S.A. Team To Leave On July 29 ADELAIDE

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 April 1933 · page 3

South Australia's team for the football carnival in Sydney will leave on Saturday, July 29. Mr Marlow, the secretary of the…

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Sydney Royal Show Employees Charged With Theft SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 April 1933 · page 1

Eight employees of the Royal Agricultural Show were arrested at the gates yesterday on charges of stealing sums of money between £8…

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Sydney Royal Show Employees Charged With Theft SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 April 1933 · page 1

Eight employees of the Royal Agricultural Show were arrested at the gates yesterday on charges of stealing sums of money between £8…

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Handicrafts WA Exhibition

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 April 1933 · page 5

Hello Broken Hill! Speaking from the great metropolis this morning, something mayhap of interest from your delegate. Though the conference does not open till next week, like most great events, it is casting its shadow before it already, and many sidelights, as it were,…

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Handicrafts Exhibition Of C.W.A. In Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 April 1933 · page 5

The handicrafts and home industries exhibition organised by the Country Women's Association, which was opened in Sydney last Tuesday…

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