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Broken Hill & the Far West · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1950

410 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 15 of 21

Terrier Day At Show

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 September 1950 · page 5

DENISE McCARTHY, of Erindale, S.A., with Mr. J. A. McCahey's Kerry Blue terrier Gandria Glengarriff 11-month-old competitor in the terrier dog section at the Adelaide Show…

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B.h. Wins at S.a. Show

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 September 1950 · page 12

Local bird and dog fanciers were prominent among exhibitors at the Adelaide Royal Show. In the wire-haired terrier section…

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Chicago Fair

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 12 September 1950 · page 3

While preparations are already being made for the Sydney Royal Show of 1951, at which many new exhibits are expected, the Chicago Fair of 1950 is…

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Wildflower and Nature Show

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 12 September 1950 · page 1

Amongst exhibits shown by citizens at the Barrier Field Naturalists wildflower shaw at the Technical College Annexe on Saturday will be an orchid and corals…

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Police Ban Nude Torso Show

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 September 1950 · page 2

Brisbane.—Police banned a vaudeville act in which a French girl singer was to stand with her [?]so nude for about three…

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Wildflower Show Big Attraction

Barrier Miner · Thursday 14 September 1950 · page 3

Telegrams and letters of good wishes for the success of the Broken Hill wildflower show, to be staged by the Barrier Field Naturalists' Club at the Technical College Annexe on Saturday, are arriving daily — from former members and…

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Ferns, Mosses, Lickens From Hobart Field Naturalists Show

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 14 September 1950 · page 4

First of the fresh exhibits to arrive for the Harrier Field Naturalists Wild-flower and Nature Show at the Technical College Annexe on Saturday is a…

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"Fair Dinkum"

Western Grazier · Friday 15 September 1950 · page 1

Experience prows that fish yarns vary according to the amount of mischief in men's minds. This, however, is a fish story— free from mischief, or "fair…

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Wildflower Show

Barrier Miner · Friday 15 September 1950 · page 2

The beauty and variety of Australian wildflowers will again make a colorful and fragrant interlude in Broken Hill tomorrow afternoon and evening at the Technical College Annexe…

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Rent Raised By Fair Rent Board

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 16 September 1950 · page 4

In the Fair Rents Court yesterday before Mr. E. J. Forrest S.M., an application by Mrs. Ruth D. Robertson for determination of rent for…

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Wild Flower Show

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 16 September 1950 · page 6

Today's Wild Flower Show at the [?], arranged by the Barrler Field Naturalists Club, will be the best yet…

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Flower Show at North

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 September 1950 · page 3

The North School Parents and Citizens Association will hold their Spring flower and vegetable show at the North School on Saturday…

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Wildflower Show Attracts Crowd

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 September 1950 · page 9

Wildflowers and nature exhibits arranged by the Barrier Field Naturalists' Club at the Technical College Annexe attracted a crowd this afternoon. The display will be continued this evening from 7 till 9.30…

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Fair Rents

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 September 1950 · page 3

In the Fair Rents Court today, Mr. E. J. Forrest, S.M., determined the rent of premises (497 Beryl Street) owned by Antonio Galliera,…

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Heavy Entries for Show

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 18 September 1950 · page 1

An all round increase in entries in the various sections of the Silver City Show which opens at the Memorial Oval on Saturday. Indicates that this year's…

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Wild Flower Show Proves Successful

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 September 1950 · page 5

Broken Hill again demonstrated an interest in, flowers by attending the Barrier Field Naturalists' Wild Flower Show at the Technical College Annexe on Saturday in thousands. From the opening until the close there was not a slack moment. Visitors streamed in steadily and…

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Getting Ready for Saturday's Show

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 September 1950 · page 12

Activities in connection with the Silver City Show to be held on the Memorial (Western) Oval on Saturday and Sunday next began yesterday when committeemen arranged cages for the bird section and pegged sites for the sideshows…

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Tribute to Leader of Flower Show

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 September 1950 · page 11

Saturday's Wildflower Show arranged by the Barrier Field Naturalits' Club was a brilliant succes, thanks to Miss M. Harding. There were many visitors who…

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B.h. Success at S.a. Show

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 September 1950 · page 12

Mr. R. Gould headed the successes of local exhibitors in poultry sections in the Royal Adelaide Show…

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Fair Rent Determined

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 19 September 1950 · page 3

An application was heard in the Fair Rents Court yesterday before Mr. E. J. Forrest S.M., for rent to be determined for premises at 497 Beryl Street. Rent…

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