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Broken Hill & the Far West · Shows & fairs
251 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 8 of 13
IN spite of the inclement weather conditions between 4000 and 5000 visited the Silver City Show held on the Western Oval on Saturday. This was about the same number as last year. The gate takings, however, were down, £164/13/6 being taken, as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Members of the St. Peter's Guild are now completing arrangements for a spring fair to be hold in the New Masonic Hall on August 31. The fair…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Congregational Jubilee Fair was held in the New Masonic Hall on Thursday afternoon and evening. The fair was opened by Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The North Greyhound Club will conduct a carnival meeting next Sunday. Trophies will be donated by Mr. Beck, of the Brewer's Arms…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, August 24.—The 16th Olympia radio exhibition to be opened to-morrow will be the greatest ever staged in Britain. A tour of the 200…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NEW York World's Fair which will be held in 1939 is expected to show the goods of 59 nations, to attract 50 million visitors and to benefit world trade. It is proposed that Mr. Howard Hughes will make a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The following are the middle quotations of the London Metal Market for Tuesday:- Lead.—Spot, £22/5/7½ a ton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following are the middle quotations of the London Metal Market for Thursday:- Lead.—Spot, £21/16/10½ a ton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The laides of St. Peter's (Anglican) Church have been working for a spring fair which ist to be held in the New Masonic Hall next Tuesday,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE New Masonic Hall was packed to capacity yesterday afternoon when Lady Wakehurst officially opened the Church of England Spring…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE MAYOR OF MITCHAM, England (Aid. J. Turner) holding the key with which he opened the historic Mitcham Fair…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Broken Hill Baseball Association will be represented at a Baseball Carnival at Peterborough on October 2, 3 and 4…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SYDNEY, Saturday.—The holding of a Royal Easter Show on Good Friday was criticised by the Anglican Synod last night. It was suggested…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The judge, Mrs. F. N. Thomas, experienced extreme difficulty in selecting the prize winners in this week's "Barrier Miner" recipe competition. The subject "Tasty Pies" allowed plenty of scope for originality, and entrants took advantage of it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ALTHOUGH he hardly thought Broken Hill football was of the same standard as that displayed by Victoria, Western Australia and South Australia at the recent Australian rules carnival held in Perth, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →TO-MORROW the second series of the third and final round in the baseball competition will be contested. The competition is still very close, and the three finalists will not be known until the last series…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →To-morrow afternoon the Town Clerk (Mr. C. Crowley) will officially open the Old World Garden Fair in the Salvation Army Citadel,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →EACH sta[?] at the Salvation Army Old World Garden Fair in the Citadel, Wolfram-street, to-day was decorated with a different type of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MISS YVONNE LOWER, the Hospitals' Carnival Queen, with her maids of honor leaving for the coronation ceremony at Eastbourne, England. Accompanying them are members of the Eastbourne Scottish Pipers' Band…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TO-DAY'S Adelaide "Mail" is a special show issue. As it has been enlarged to a 52-page paper the usual Sunday delivery…
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