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Broken Hill & the Far West · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1935

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Battered To Death Girl the Victim Taken From Carnival, Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 4

Vanishing from a crowd of 8000 New Year's Day revellers at a beach carnival at Inverlock yesterday afternoon…

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Exhibition of British Art

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 2

At the Art Gallery, North-terrace, Adelaide, from January 24 to February 24, 1935, there will be displayed the large loan collection of more than…

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Victoria in Fair Stand 4 Wickets For 192 Strong State Side Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 1

New South Wales, who are at full strength for the first time this season, still have a slender chance of holding the Sheffield Shield this year…

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Krupps Show First Profit for Four Years Berlin, January 28

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 4

Krupps steel works at Essen, following losses for the past four years, showed a net profit of 6,652,000 marks in 1934, which has been…

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Sports Carnival Arranged for Jubilee Oval

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 February 1935 · page 4

A decision to hold a cycling and footrunning carnival at the Jubilee Oval on April 6 was decided on last night when the League of Wheelmen…

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Swimming Carnival Preparations Many Competitors Need More Training

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 February 1935 · page 8

WITH swimming enjoying its most successful season for years the coming carnival of the Silver City Swimming Club is expected to be one of the most successful held here for many years…

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Y.M.C.A. Athletes Show Form

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 February 1935 · page 8

New performers are being enticed out every week to take part in the amateur events staged by the Y.M.C.A.. Athletic Club each…

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A Fair Field and No Favor To the Editor, Sir—

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 February 1935 · page 2

To abolish unemployment what is required is a fair field for all, and no favor to any. And yet at the opening of the current British Parliament,…

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Australian Exhibition Interest Displayed By Queen (Special to "The Miner.") LONDON, February 19

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 6

"I suppose my son, the Duke of Gloucester, has been meeting the people who grow these currants and has seen all these lovely flowers…

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Royalty at Industries Fair

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 February 1935 · page 3

LONDON, February 21.— The Queen again paid a long visit to the British Industries Fair to-day. She spent more than three and a half…

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Royalty at Industries Fair

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 February 1935 · page 3

LONDON, February 21.— The Queen again paid a long visit to the British Industries Fair to-day. She spent more than three and a half…

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Royal Show Camp Prominent Men and Swimmers to Meet Boys

Western Grazier · Saturday 23 February 1935 · page 2

A camp for country boys between the ages of 11 and 17 covering a period of 7 days is to be held in Sydney [?] Eister. The camp will be [?]…

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311 Nominations for Swimming Carnival

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 February 1935 · page 1

The number of nominations received for the carnival to be conducted by the Silver City.Swimming Club at the Baths on Tuesday and…

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City Baths Finances Council To Run Carnival

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 March 1935 · page 3

A swimming carnival organised by the City Council will probably be held in March. A recommendation from the full…

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"Aintree" Sums Up the Newmarket Considers Arachne Is Unbeatable (Special from "Aintree" who is in Melbourne for the Carnival.) MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 March 1935 · page 1

The Victorian Racing Club will begin its autumn carnival to-morrow. The meeting will be continued next Wednesday, and concluded to-morrow…

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Hints For Car Owners "The Miner" Motoring Notes When To Pass-With Safety Tests Show Need for Care

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 March 1935 · page 3

How much distance ahead is needed for one car to overtake and pass another? Many accidenta are cauaed through bad judgment in this apparently simple manocuvre, which has been the aubjact of interesting tests to determine the margin of time and…

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For Exhibition In Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 March 1935 · page 6

QUEEN TITANIA'S PALACE, which will be exhibited in Adelaide next week in aid of charities catering for neglected aad crippled children, arrived from Melbourne in the Manunda. The picture shows the curator. Miss H. M. Leslie, arranging…

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For Exhibition In Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 March 1935 · page 6

QUEEN TITANIA'S PALACE, which will be exhibited in Adelaide next week in aid of charities catering for neglected and crippled children, arrived from Melbourne in the Manunda. The picturo shows the curator. Miss H. M. Leslie, arranging…

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Newmarket To Count Ito::Arachne Unplaced Favorite Fails in Test of Stamina "Had Every Chance" Says "Aintree", MELASON 2nd; 3rd Place to Closing Time (Special From "Aintree," who is in Melbourne for the V.R.C. Carnival) MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 March 1935 · page 1

Arachne unplaced! No wonder there was a gasp of astonishment from racegoers at Flemington to-day when it was seen that, the flying filly, and the idol of the present-day racegoers, began to shorten her stride two furlongs from…

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Swimming Carnival Many Events To-night

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 March 1935 · page 3

Good swimming and close finishes are expected to be the order at the opening night of the carnival to lie conducted by the Silver City Amateur…

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