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Broken Hill & the Far West · Shows & fairs
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CHAMPIONS AT THE OXFORDSHIRE (ENGLAND) AGRICULTURAL. SHOW—The Oxfordshire Agricultural Society held a three-day shaw recently at Kidlington Airport, seven miles from Oxford City, and received a record-breaking entry. This…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Since the end of last week, sideshow troupes have been arriving at the Western (Memorial) Oval in preparation for the week-end show. Some are…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MR. S. D. WAKEFIELD, s 17st. 61b. "giant," of Glen Osmand, S.A., broke by 7sec. the existing record of 43sec. to win the novice vertical chop final at the Royal Adelaide Show. He has been trying to win the event for three years…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The 59th annual show of the Silver City Pastoral and Agricultural Association will be opened at the Memorial (Western) Oval tomorrow. All the attractions of past years have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Annual Silver City Show will be presented today and tomorrow for the 59th time, and this fact in itself is something of an achievement. Most…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. T. Haines (S.A.) was the Judge in the dog section at the Silver City Show today. His awards were:…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Ring events at the Silver City Show this afternoon created much interest. There was always something to create attention. (Judge: A. Amos, S.A.)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Despite the fact that the Memorial Oval is in the throes of being remade, today's opening of the 59th Annual Silver City Show promises to provide as much interest as in recent years. At the Oval yesterday the finishing touches were made to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The 1949 Silver City Show was concluded on the Memorial (Western) Oval yesterday, when another large crowd attended. Official attendance figures showed that nearly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →After a day free from mishaps on Saturday there were four minor casualties at the Show yesterday. Other sporting events were the scenes of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →No dramatic change in silhouette appears at Paris winter collections which are, however, characterised by elegant contrasts and charming feminine detail…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two leading South Australian tennis players (Ray Cock and Neville Quist) will be seen in exhibition matches here on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Railway Town Corps of the Salvation Army held a successful self-denial fair yesterday. A crowd attended during the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hobart—The Hobart Show, scheduled for October 25 to 27, was postponed today until next autumn because of infantile paralysis…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Entries for the home garden section of the North Broken Hill Parents and Citizens' Association Flower and, Vegetable Show on…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A combined carnival, featuring cycling and football, will be held at the Zinc Oval on Sunday afternoon, proceeds going to the Old…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A combined football and cycling carnival will be presented at the Zinc Oval on Sunday afternoon in aid of the Old Folks Home. Winner of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Melbourne, September 29.—The poliomyelitis epidemic was today blamed for the failure of the Royal Agriculture Society to obtain record attendances at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Y.M.C.A. will hold the Red Triangle Fair at the Y.M.C.A. on October 12…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Local cyclists and footballers will combine in the staging of a carnival at the Zinc Oval tomorrow afternoon. Proceeds will go to the…
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