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Broken Hill & the Far West · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1945

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Show Entries Close On Wednesday Next

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 August 1945 · page 2

Entries for the general section or the Silver City Show to be held on the Western Oval on Saturday, September 1, and Sunday, September 2, close…

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High School Annual Athletic Carnival

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 11 August 1945 · page 1

On Thursday preliminary heats for the annual carnival on Tuesday 14th were decided at the Jubilee Oval on tracks made very heavy and slippery by the…

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Carnival at Wilangie

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 13 August 1945 · page 3

A race meeting and dance was held at Wilangle Station on Saturday August 4. for Miss Nancy Smith pastoralist candidate in the recent Red Cross…

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Town Card Show

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 14 August 1945 · page 3

Distribution of all clear cards to businesses will commence today at the Harrier Industrial Council office at 10 a.m. Distribution will continue till 5 p.m…

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Show Entries Close Tomorrow

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 14 August 1945 · page 3

Entries for the general events at the Silver City Show to be held at the Western Oval on Saturday, September 1, and Sunday, September 2,…

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nSHOW ENTRIES

Barrier Miner · Friday 17 August 1945 · page 5

Record entries are expected for the Silver City Show to be held on the Western Oval on Saturday. September 1, and Sunday, September 2…

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Town Card Show

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 18 August 1945 · page 4

The Town Curd Show will be conducted on Tuesday. The last day of issue of all clear curds will be Monday next. They cards should be collected…

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Badge Show Rules

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 18 August 1945 · page 4

The following are the rules of the Badge Show, which will begin at midnight Tuesday night, and which covers the Line of Lode. Globe Timber Mills…

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Union Badge Show

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 August 1945 · page 4

Mine workers celebrated peace on Wednesday and Thursday, and today at the Trades Hall large numbers were making peace with their unions…

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Union Badge Show

Barrier Miner · Monday 20 August 1945 · page 2

Today was the last day of issue for badges for the badge show to be conducted under the auspices of the Barrier Industrial Council tomorrow…

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Badge Show Rules

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 21 August 1945 · page 3

The following are the rules of the Badge Show, which will begin at midnight Tuesday night, and which covers the Line of Lode. Globe Timber Mills…

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Royal Show Again?

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 21 August 1945 · page 3

Sydney, August 20—Depending on military development, the Royal Agricultural Society may decide soon to hold the Annual Show. The show was…

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City Show Entries

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 21 August 1945 · page 2

It is believed that when finally all the entries for all sections of the annual Silver City Show have come to hand a record will have been established for…

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Union Badge Show

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 August 1945 · page 3

A badge show covering unions affiliated with the Barrier Industrial Council was conducted on the mines and other working places today. The…

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Town Card Show Today

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 21 August 1945 · page 3

Yesterday was the last day of issue of All Clear Cards. Unionists are reminded that they must not work today in any establishment that…

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School Exhibition

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 August 1945 · page 3

A feature of this year's Central School Pets' Day will be the staging of an exhibition of school work. It will be of a non-competitive nature…

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City Show Entries Create Record

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 22 August 1945 · page 2

Following the closing of the entries last Saturday for the annual Silver City Show to be held on the Western Oval on September 1 and…

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Silver City Show Sporting Entries

Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 August 1945 · page 3

Entries for the trottiner events to be conducted on the second day of the Silver City Show will close with Mr. W. Robins, Beryl Street, on…

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Victory Show Plans

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 August 1945 · page 4

A Grand Victory Show arranged by the Silver City Pastoral and Agricultural Association will be held on the Western Oval on Saturday and Sun…

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Lane St. Fair

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 August 1945 · page 2

Floral Fair of the Lane Street Methodist thodist Church will be held tomorrew in tho Church hall. The function will be opened by the Mayoress (Mrs…

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