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Broken Hill & the Far West · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1949

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Fair Rents Cases

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 13 September 1949 · page 4

Determination of the rent, for three self-contained Hats and two shared accommodation, by Mary Catherine Pedersen was heard by Mr. A. U. Bott, S.M…

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Fair Rent Cases

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 September 1949 · page 4

Mr. A. N. Bott, S.M., in the Fair Rents Court yesterday heard an application by Aaron Feldman for determination of the fair rent of premises at 273 Argent Street. Mr. T. J. Brown appeared, for…

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Entries For Silver City Show

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 13 September 1949 · page 1

Although entries for equestrian events are down on last year's figures, entries for the annual Silver City Show, which closed last week…

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Valuable dogs here for show

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 September 1949 · page 2

THESE FOUR VALUABLE DOGS which arrived from Melbourne, took part in the Adelaide Royal Show dog competitions. TOP—English setter Ron Bald's Cardinal Imperial is owned by Mr. G. Head, of Melbourne. A Commonwealth grand…

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Seeking Honors At S.A. Show

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 September 1949 · page 12

GROOMING a family of Dalmatian dogs for the Royal Show is a big job for Mrs. Joy Wissell, of Main Road,…

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Local Spaniels Score At Adelaide Show

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 15 September 1949 · page 5

Mrs. T. Lawrence, of Williams Lane owner of the Theldarpa Kennels, has been advised from Adelaide that one of the dogs she bred won the reserve…

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Severely Burned Woman's Condition Fair 369 Miles Dash To Hospital

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 15 September 1949 · page 3

Ealgoorlie, September 14.— The condition of a severely burned woman who was rushed 360 miles by truck and ambulance to Norseman Hospital was…

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Barrier Dogs Win at S.a. Show

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 September 1949 · page 8

Major of Theldarpa, owned by Mrs. S. Gear, won the reserve challenge at the Adelaide Show. The dog was bred by Mrs. T…

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Preparing For Silver City Show Working Bees At Week-End

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 15 September 1949 · page 6

Already the Memorial Oval is taking on an air of expectancy as preparations for the Annual Silver City Shew are being made. First of the…

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Adelaide Show

Western Grazier · Friday 16 September 1949 · page 1

Adelaide—After ram on the first day of the Royal Adelaide Show the weather was greatly improved each day, and there have been good crowds, but well below…

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Preparing for Silver City Show

Western Grazier · Friday 16 September 1949 · page 2

Already the Memorial Oval is taking on an air of expectancy as preparations for the Annual Silver City Show are being made. First of the…

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Flower Show

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 September 1949 · page 7

Annual spring flower and vegetable show sponsored by the North Broken Hill Parents and Citizens' Association will be held on…

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Strange Little People at Show

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 20 September 1949 · page 5

"Qual Qual." half Hottentot and half Pawnee Indian, will be appearing with the little pigmies and tiny African bush man at the show. This little chap…

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"Shonna" (Meaning West Wind) African Pigmy Man at the Show

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 September 1949 · page 2

Shonna was shipped at Zanzibar, East Africa, and is a Uteri Forest Pigmy. He is a worshipper, of Karn (the Sun), and when at its full the…

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Zagreb Fair Boycotted

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 21 September 1949 · page 5

London, September 20,—Russia and the Cominform countries have completely boycotted Eastern Europe's largest international…

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St. Andrew's Church Fair

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 21 September 1949 · page 9

St. Andrew's Presbyterian Fair will be held at the New Masonic Hall tomorrow. The official opening will take place at. 3 p.m…

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Bright Prospects for Local Show

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 21 September 1949 · page 6

The Memorial (Western) Oval has taken on a real showground appearance this week with the arrival of visiting sideshowmen…

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World Flowers in London Show

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 September 1949 · page 9

London, September 21.—Flowers from all over the world will be flown to London for a three-day flower show at Olympia…

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Presbyterian Church Fair

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 September 1949 · page 9

The St. Andrew's Presbyterian Ladies' Guild held a successful blue-and-gold fair at the New Masonic Hall yesterday…

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St. Andrew's Blue and Gold Fair

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 23 September 1949 · page 5

In spite of rain yesterday afternoon there was a good attendance at the annual Blue and Gold Fair conducted by the St. Andrew's Presbyterian Ladies'…

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