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Broken Hill & the Far West · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1943

258 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 8 of 13

North School Flower Show on October 9

Barrier Miner · Thursday 19 August 1943 · page 3

THE North School flower show, which is the outstanding function of its kind during the year, is to be bigger still in scope this year. The…

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B.i.c. Badge Show

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 August 1943 · page 3

There was plenty of activity at the Trades Hall today with unionists attending to collect badges for the B.I.C. badge show to commence on…

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"Desert Song" Makes New Show Record

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 August 1943 · page 2

A NEW record for local amateur theatrical production was established by the "Desert Song," which had its final performance at the…

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Badge Show

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 24 August 1943 · page 2

The Barrier Industrial Council badge show began at midnight last night, and will continue over the day and afternoon shifts. Rules for the badge…

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Wills Street Popular Teacher Fair

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 24 August 1943 · page 4

A fair which was held at Mrs. Hamlyn's residence, 47 Nicholls Street, on Saturday, far exceeded the expectations of Mrs. Walsh' committee. Over…

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Town Card Show

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 24 August 1943 · page 2

The last cards for the town card show to be held today were issued yesterday. Employees who start work in any establishment this morning which…

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Town Card Show Today

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 24 August 1943 · page 2

Yesterday was the last day of application for "all clear" cards at the B.I.C. office, and a very busy day was experienced. No employee must start work…

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B.i.c. Badge Show

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 August 1943 · page 2

Under the auspices of the Barrier Industrial Council a badge and card show covering industries and business establishments in Broken Hill…

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School Exhibition for the Show Judged

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 August 1943 · page 3

Mr. R. Hempel, secretary of the Silver City Show Committee, said to-day that entries for the school section were judged yesterday prior to…

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Tivoli Show

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 27 August 1943 · page 4

The irrepressible Bob Hope co-stars with Martha Raye in "Never Say Die." now showing at the Tivo[?] Theatre. Also in the cost of this glorious comedy…

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Menindee Church of England Fair

Western Grazier · Friday 27 August 1943 · page 3

Last Saturday a most successful Fair was held at Menindee to raise funds for the Church of England. Helped by donations from the people of the district,…

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Wills Street Popular Teachers' Fair

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 August 1943 · page 5

A fair which exceeded the expectations of Mrs. Walsh's committee was held at Mrs. Hamlyn's residence at 47 Nicholls Street on Saturday,…

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Show Entries To Close

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 August 1943 · page 4

Entries for the various sections of the Silver City Show, to be held on the Western Oval on September 18 and 19, close at the secretary's…

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Silver City Show Entries Close Next

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 28 August 1943 · page 3

Excellent entries are being received in all section for the 1943 Patriotic Show, which is to be held on September 18 and 19 next…

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Berlin Bombings Photographs Show Great Damage LONDON, August 26

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 28 August 1943 · page 1

Morning newspapers publish reconnaissange photographs taken over Berlin eight hours after Monday's raid Great splodges of smoke obscure a…

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Show Entries Closing

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 30 August 1943 · page 3

Among the sections of the Silver City Show to be held on September 18 and 19 to close on Wednesday are those for dogs, poultry, pigeons, canaries, and…

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War Material for Silver City Show

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 August 1943 · page 1

To further the interests of the War Loan a display of German. Japanese and Italian war material will be made at the Silver City Show…

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Captured War Material for Exhibition at the Show

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 1 September 1943 · page 1

Advice has been received by the local War Loans Committee that a display of captures Japanese. German and Italian was material will be made available for…

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Big Show Entries

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 1 September 1943 · page 1

Mr. Ron Hempel, secretary of the Silver City Show Committee, said yesterday that the entries for this year's show were very heavy in the general ring…

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Record Entries Likely for Show

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 September 1943 · page 3

Record entries are expected for most sections in the Silver City Show when they close, at.6 p.m. today. There has been a steady flow of…

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