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Broken Hill & the Far West · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1946

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W.I.U. OF A. Badge Show

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 16 August 1946 · page 5

Badges will be given out at the Trades Hall for the forthcoming badge show today. Saturday and Monday during office hours…

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Charity Carnival at Western Oval Tomorrow

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 August 1946 · page 6

The annual football match between the Surface and underground sections of the Zinc Corporation will be played at the…

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Baby Show At North Hall

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 17 August 1946 · page 4

A baby show will be conducted at the North Mine Hall this afternoon to raise funds for the Princess of Sport (Miss Val Lovis) in the Princes of…

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Carnival At Western Oval Tomorrow Football, Cycling, Trots and Novelties

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 17 August 1946 · page 4

A huge carnival has been arranged to take place at the Western Oval tomorrow afternoon, proceeds in aid of the Home of Compassion. In conjunction with the annual football game between the Zinc surface workers and the Zinc underground…

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Orange and Lemon Fair

Barrier Miner · Monday 19 August 1946 · page 7

Arrangements have beenn finalised by the Lane St. Methodist Ladies' Guild for their Orange and Lemon Fair to beheld in the…

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Union Badge Show

Barrier Miner · Monday 19 August 1946 · page 2

Commencing with the night shift tonight, a badge show will be conducted under the auspices of the Barrier Industrial Council…

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Fair Rents Court

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 August 1946 · page 2

In the Fair Rents Court yesterday, before Mr. H. Isles, S.M., Aaron Feldman made an application for the determination of the…

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Silver City Show

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 August 1946 · page 5

Entries for the Silver City Show will close tomorrow. The office of the joint secretary, Mr. A. N. Bennetts, will be open…

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Union Badge Show

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 August 1946 · page 8

A badge show covering employees on the line of lode and other places in the city was held upder the auspices of the Barrier…

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Badge Show Rules

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 20 August 1946 · page 2

The following are the rules of the Badge Show, which began at midnight last night and which covers the line of lode. Globe Timber Mills, Silverton…

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Town Card Show

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 20 August 1946 · page 2

Yesterday was the last day for the issue of all-clear cards to business establishments. Today the Town Card Show will be…

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Show Entries

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 21 August 1946 · page 3

Today was the last day for entries for the general ring events, pigeon, poultry, canary, cage bird and dancing sections…

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Red Triangle Fair Of Y.M.C.A.

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 21 August 1946 · page 8

A successful Red Triangle Fair was held in the Y.M.C.A. clubrooms this afternoon, the function bding officially opened…

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Princess of Sport Baby Show

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 21 August 1946 · page 1

A very successful baby show was held at the North Mine Hall on Saturday, which was opened by Mrs. J. Prider, who played a piano solo followed by a song…

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Baby Show For Princess Of Sport

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 21 August 1946 · page 4

To assist the candidature of the Princess of Sport (Miss V. Lovis) in the Princess of Youth competition, a baby show was held at…

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Red Triangle Fair

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 22 August 1946 · page 1

An undoubted success was scored yesterday by the Red Triangle Fair, which was held at the Y.M.C.A. rooms yesterday by the ladies' committee…

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Variety Show

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 August 1946 · page 7

The Sunnysiders Revue company, in conjunction with the Home of Compassion, will stage another variety show in the…

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"Australia at War" Art Exhibition

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 August 1946 · page 3

THE selection of 45 pictures from the original "Australia at War" exhibition will be on view in the Art Gallery…

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Art Exhibition to Close

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 August 1946 · page 1

The "Australia at War" exhibition of pictures "will be open for inspection for the last time on Sunday…

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Bette Davis in Ozone's New Show

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 23 August 1946 · page 6

A stirring tribute to the dignity of man and his ability to rise from the ignorance in which he is sometimes forced to dwell. is vividly achieved in…

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