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Broken Hill & the Far West · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1934

226 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 4 of 12

C.w.a. Exhibition

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 May 1934 · page 1

Keen interest is stilt being maintained tn tho Wool and Handicraft Exhibition conducted by the Country Women's Association in the Town…

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Wool and Handicraft Exhibition (Reprinted from Yesterday's Latest Edition.)

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 May 1934 · page 4

The wool and handicraft exhibition arranged by the Country Women's Association and opened in the Town Hall by the Mayor this…

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Wool and Handicraft Exhibition

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 May 1934 · page 3

The Country Women's Association continued its wool and handicraft exhibition in the Town Hall to-day. There was a good attendance. The…

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Baby Show Winners C.W.A. Exhibition Closes

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 May 1934 · page 10

The wost successful wool and handicraft exhibition yet held by the Country Women's Association was brought to a close yesterday…

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Baby Show Winners C.W.A. Exhibition Closes

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 May 1934 · page 2

The most successful wool and handicraft exhibition yet held by the Country Women's Association was brought to a close yesterday…

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"Ye Olde English" Fair

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 May 1934 · page 6

"Ye Olde English" Fair, in aid of St. Peter's Church, will be hold in the Town Hall next Thursday. Prizes are offered for the best fruit cake, butter…

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Show Committee Meets To-night

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 29 May 1934 · page 3

At the annual meeting of the Silver City Show committee to-night the question of holding a show this year will be considered. There is every…

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Silver City Show Annual Meeting Last Night

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 30 May 1934 · page 3

'At the annual meeting of the Silver City Show Committee held at the secretary's office last night, Mr. F. J. Potter preside. It was decided to hold…

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Skating and Dancing Carnival

Barrier Miner · Thursday 31 May 1934 · page 3

The Skating Rink and Palais de Danse were filled to their capacity last night for a skating and dancing carnival. There was no spare room in…

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St. Peter's Fair Effort Held In Town Hall

Barrier Miner · Thursday 31 May 1934 · page 4

"Ye Olde English" fair in aid of the St. Peter's Church of England was held in the Town Hall this afternoon. There was a good attendance…

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Anglicans' Fair Many Attractive Features

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 June 1934 · page 1

"Ye Olde English" fair held yesterday in aid of St. Peter's Church of England was the most successful held by the ladles' committee since the…

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Big Racing Carnival in November Effort To Revive Sport In Broken Hill

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 June 1934 · page 14

Stake money totalling £600 will be distributed by the Silver City Racing Club for the carnival arranged for November 3 and 10. Every effort is being made to make the gathering a success so that there will be every…

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Not for Chicago World Fair Five At Birth Doing Well (Special to "The Miner.") OTTAWA, June 1

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 June 1934 · page 13

A simple country doctor has dramatically interposed to prevent five babies born at one time being sent to the Chicago World Fair…

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Not for Chicago World Fair Five At Birth Doing Well (Speical to "The Miner.") OTTAWA, June 1

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 June 1934 · page 1

A simple country doctor has dramatically interposed to prevent five babies born at one time being sent to the Chicago World Fair…

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£30 Profit From Wool Exhibition? Country Women's Association Holds Meeting (Reprinted From Yesterday's Latest Edition.)

Barrier Miner · Friday 8 June 1934 · page 4

Mrs. K. G. Brougham presided over a good attendance of members at the usual fortnightly meeting of the Country Women's Association held…

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Annual Show on Sept. 29 Insurance Plans Inquiry

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 June 1934 · page 2

At the adjourned meeting of the Silver City Show committee held in the secretary's office last night, it was decided to get all particulars…

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Amusements the Picture Show

Barrier Miner · Thursday 14 June 1934 · page 6

"College Conch," starring Dick Powell and Ann Dvorak, together with "The Kennel Murder Case," having William, Powell and Mary Astor in…

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Fair for Alma Mothers' Club

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 June 1934 · page 2

Preparations are going ahead for the staging of the "Butterfly" fair in the Metropole Theatre, South Broken Hill, on Thursday, June 28, to raise…

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Fair for Alma Mothers' Club

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 June 1934 · page 10

Preparations are going ahead for the staging of the "Butterfly" fair in the Metropole Theatre, South Broken Hill, on Thursday, June 28, to raise…

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North School Flower Show

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 June 1934 · page 2

The North School will hold their third annual flower show at the school late in September or early in October. When the Horticultural and…

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