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Broken Hill & the Far West · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1933

257 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 9 of 13

Unionists' Badge Show

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 August 1933 · page 1

Beginning at midnight to-night the quarterly badge show for members of unions affliated with the Industrial Council will be held along the line of…

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Football Carnival; Loss of £1000

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 August 1933 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday.—A loss of £1000 resulted from the Australian rules interstate carnival. Mr. C. N. Hickey,' secretary of the Australian National…

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''The Miner" Sporting Section Footballers Return: Boxing "Not Well Treated" Local Players In Carnival

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 August 1933 · page 3

Complaints of the treatment of the Broken Hill players in the New South Wales carnival football team were expressed by members of the local…

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North School Flower Show

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 August 1933 · page 3

The animal flower show at the North Commercial School which has been such a success in past years has been set down for Saturday, October…

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Carnival Loss Adjusted State Leagues' Claims SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 August 1933 · page 3

At a meeting of the Australian National Football League, Mr. S. H. Donnelly, the League's representative on the Football Council, said that the…

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LEAGUE £60 in Debt Matches On Show Day

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 August 1933 · page 4

A debit balance of £60 was disclosed by Mr. F. H. Thomas, secretary, at the monthly meeting of the Football League held last night when a…

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Exhibition Pansies

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 August 1933 · page 1

Alderman J. Reardon, who is an enthusiastic grower of pansies, has had some fine specimens placed on view in Kitchen's-window. They are…

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Exhibition Pansies

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 August 1933 · page 7

Alderman J. Reardon, who is an enthusiastic grower of pansies, has had some fine specimens placed on view in Kitchen's window. They are…

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Carnival Men Injured Stodden And Troughton

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 August 1933 · page 1

Injuries they suffered in the matches in Sydney have caused Norths' two representatives in the carnival, V. Troughton and H. Stodden, to receive…

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Menindie Race Carnival

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 August 1933 · page 3

The "Back to Menindle" race meeting will be held on Friday and Saturday, September 15 and 16. Stake money will total £112…

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Fireworks Display At Chicago Fair

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 August 1933 · page 1

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE BRILLIANT OPENING of the Chicago World's, Fair—a display of fireworks which ushered in the Century of Progress Exposition on the Chicago Lake front…

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Silver City Show Arrangements For Essay Competition

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 August 1933 · page 3

Further arrangements for the Silver City Show to be held in conjunction with the "Back to Broken Hill" Jubilee celebration were made at a meeting of…

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"Bird and Blossom" Fair

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 August 1933 · page 3

The "Bird and Blossom" fair of the Lane-street Methodist Church which was opened yesterday afternoon was continued last night, when a concert…

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Annual Show Sept. 9

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 August 1933 · page 3

Although entries for the Silver City Show this year to be held on September 9 are coming in steadily, they have not been any larger than…

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Woollen Ribbons for Show Prizes

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 August 1933 · page 3

ADELAIDE, Friday.—The council of the R.A. and H. Society, as a practioal gesture to assist woolgrowers, has provided woollen ribbons,…

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Revolt in Cuba Exhibition Of Films (Special to "The Miner.") LONDON, August 24

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 August 1933 · page 4

A sensation[?]l news[?] of the recent Cuban revolution made in Havana at risk of the photographers' lives, is being exhibited in London…

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Revolt in Cuba Exhibition Of Films (Special to "The Miner.") LONDON, August 24

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 August 1933 · page 4

A sensational new [?]eel of the recent Cuban revolution, made in Havana at risk of the photographers' lives, is being exhibited in London…

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Salvation Army Fair

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 August 1933 · page 2

The "Australian Rainbow Gumleaf" fair of the South Salvation Army of assist in the self denial appeal was opened on Saturday…

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Pets' Day and Fair Central School Effort

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 August 1933 · page 3

At the Central School on Saturday afternoon the Parents and Citizens' Association and staff conducted a fair and pets afternoon. There was a…

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Silver City Show Entries Close To-night Response Is Good

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 30 August 1933 · page 3

Entries for the hundreds of various events and sections in the Silver City Show to be held on September 9 will close to-night with Mr. J. W. S…

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