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Broken Hill & the Far West · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1950

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Easter Carnival at the Palais

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 6 April 1950 · page 4
Also in Barrier Miner

It is planned to hold a gay Easter attraction at the Palais de Dinse. where on Saturday night an outstanding Carnival is being prepared for presentation…

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Dog Show Planned

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 April 1950 · page 3

The Ladies' Kennel Club of Broken Hill has opened its activities for 1950 and plans to hold two championship shows, the first on…

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Protest On Sydney Show

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 April 1950 · page 4

Sydney.—More than 4000 members of Protestant Church organisations took part in yesterday's annual Procession of Witness…

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Easter Carnival Dance at Town Hall

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 10 April 1950 · page 5

A monster Easter Carnival Dance will be held at the Town Hall tonight. Hundreds or balloons, streamers, noisemakers and confettl battles will add to the…

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First Dog Show For 1950

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 12 April 1950 · page 1

On Sunday the first Champion Dog Show for the 1950 show season was held at the Memorial Oval. It was held by the newly-formed Broken Hill Dog…

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Stars for Zinc Carnival

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 April 1950 · page 4

Injuries suffered by Barney Ewell and Frank Banner have caused them to cancel their proposed trip to Broken Hill for the…

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Zinc Corpn. Carnival

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 April 1950 · page 6

Final arrangements for the Broken Hill Gift Carnival to be held on the Zinc Oval on Sunday will be discussed at a meeting of the…

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Ex-souhers Promised 'Fair-deal"

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 17 April 1950 · page 6

The Senate Leader ([?] O'Sullivan) said in the…

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Zinc Corpn Carnival

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 April 1950 · page 8

A special track is being prepared at the Zinc Oval for the ZincN.B.H.C. Athletic Club's Broken Hill Gift Carnival on Sunday. Mr…

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Zinc Lake Carnival

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 April 1950 · page 3

The programme for the Zinc Lake Carnival on May 21 was drawn up at a meeting of the committee…

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Vaudeville Show

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 April 1950 · page 7

The Gaieties Vaudeville Co. will repeat their production "High Steppin" at the Tivoli Theatre tomorrow night…

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N.S.W. Carnival Football Broken Hill Representation

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 18 April 1950 · page 4

Sydney, April 17.—A combined Australia Rules Carnival will be held in Sydney over the King's Birthday weekend to triable selectors to choose the…

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Lake Committee Plans For Carnival Training Starts This Week

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 18 April 1950 · page 4

A meeting of the Zinc Lake Carnival Committee was held at the Palace Hotel on Sunday night. The program for the carnival on May 21 was drawn up and…

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Red Dean Allowed in to Show Up Congress

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 20 April 1950 · page 1

Canberra, April 19.— The so-called Peace Congress was part of a new Communist technique to spread its propoganda by the language of peace, the…

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Football Carnival

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 April 1950 · page 6

The Broken Hill Football League will hold a special meeting tonight to discuss an offer from the N.S.W. League to participate in a…

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Zinc Carnival

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 April 1950 · page 6

Officials of the Zinc-N.B.H.C. Athletic Club have everything in readiness for the big athletic and cycling carnival at the Zinc Oval…

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Show in September

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 April 1950 · page 1

At its annual meeting at the Sturt Club last night the Silver City Pastoral and Agricultural Association fixed the date for its…

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No Team For Country Carnival

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 April 1950 · page 8

Broken Hill will not participate in the country carnival arranged by the N.S.W. Football League to be held in Sydney during King's…

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Zinc Lakes Carnival

Barrier Miner · Monday 1 May 1950 · page 6

Good nominations have been received for the events to be conducted by the Zinc Lakes Committee at its carnival on May 21…

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