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Broken Hill & the Far West · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1944

322 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 9 of 17

Dog & Poultry Show

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 28 July 1944 · page 3

The silver City Poultry and Kennel Club's show to be held at the Western Oval on Sunday promises to be on outstanding success. Large entries have…

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Broken Hill Show

Western Grazier · Friday 28 July 1944 · page 3

Arrangements for the Broken Hill Show which is to be held on September 2nd and 3rd. are proceeding rapidly. Schedules for all sections are now available for…

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Poultry and Kennel Show Tomorrow

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 July 1944 · page 4

Large entries have been received for the Poultry and Kennel Club show to be held at the Western Oval to-morrow. The display promises to be…

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Awards Of Judges At Kennel Club Show

Barrier Miner · Monday 31 July 1944 · page 2

Large entries for the Poultry and Kennel Club's show held at the Western Oyal yesterday afternoon made competition exceptionally keen…

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Crystal Show

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 1 August 1944 · page 3

Tomorrow night at the Crystal Theatre "Chad Hanna," starring (Dorothy Lamour, will be screened This is the story of the life of circus people and of…

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Town Card Show

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 3 August 1944 · page 3

The secretary of the Barrier Industrial Council, Mr. J. G. polkinghorne. said yesterday that union secretaries are to have their all clear lists handed into…

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Show Entries to Close on August 16

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 August 1944 · page 1

Entries for the general events in connection with the Silver City Show to be held on the Western Oval on Saturday, September 2, and…

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Baptist Church Fair

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 5 August 1944 · page 2

On Wednesday afternoon the Chappie Street Baptist Ladles' Guild conducted their Victory Fair in the Church, Pastor Turner was chairman, and after an…

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Crystal Show

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 5 August 1944 · page 4

Showing tonight at the Crystal Theatre is a thriller "Strangers on the Third Floor," starring Peter Lorre. The main picture is "Play Girl" starring Kay…

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Victory Fair at Chapple St. Church

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 August 1944 · page 6

On Wednesday afternoon last the Chapple Street Baptist Ladies' Guild conducted their Victory Fair in the church. Pastor Turner was…

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Town Card Show

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 5 August 1944 · page 2

The Barrier Industrial Council advises that all secretaries of unions having members working in the town are to have their all clear lists in by 5 o'clock…

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Sturt Letters For Big Exhibition

Barrier Miner · Monday 7 August 1944 · page 2

Sturt enthusiasts who have been going over the journals of the explorer will have the thrill of seeing his handwriting at the Historical…

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Town Card Show

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 7 August 1944 · page 2

The Barrier Industrial Council advises that all secretaries of unions having members working in the town are to have their all clear list in by 5 o'clock…

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Town Card Show

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 8 August 1944 · page 2

All clear cards for the Town Card Show will be issued from the B I.C. office from 10 o'clock this morning…

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Double Feature Show At Ozorie

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 8 August 1944 · page 4

Both films commencing tonight at Oezne have been shown as main attractions in the capital cities. They are "Tonight We Raid Calais" starring Joan…

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Fine Show at Johnson's

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 10 August 1944 · page 3

"Tender Comrade" as a human story film of the lives of young people in wartime is the main film at Johnson's. It stars Ginger Rogers and Robert Ryan…

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Last Night of Ozone Show

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 10 August 1944 · page 3

The show at Ozone is a double feature one. "Three Hearts for Julia" stars Melvyn Douglas, a newspaper man. much away from home. [?] Southern as his…

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Show Entries

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 August 1944 · page 8

Intending exhibitors in the general section of the Silver City Show are advised that entries close on Wednesday next at 6 p.m…

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Harold Raymond's Vaudeville Show

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 August 1944 · page 3

Harold Raymond's versatile company opened its season to a large audience at the Crystal Theatre last night. Applause was spontaneous…

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Last Night Of Entertaining Show

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 11 August 1944 · page 4

A very entertaining show awaits patrons tonight—the last night—at Johnson's. The double program will be "Tender Comrade" and "Biondle for Victory."…

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