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Broken Hill & the Far West · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1951

386 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 9 of 20

Cycling Carnival In Aid Of Far West

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 2 June 1951 · page 5

At the Zinc Oval on Sunday afternoon an open cycling carnival in aid of the Far West Health Scheme will be held…

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Show in Aid Of Far West

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 2 June 1951 · page 4

The Far West Health Scheme Melody-makers are going to put on an adult vaudeville show in aid of the Far West. The show, which will be held at the…

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Nude Show Girl Sued

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 June 1951 · page 3

Paris, June 3— Claude Clavel (27), is seeking a divorce because his wife, 24,…

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'Fair price' sought for Aust. meat

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 June 1951 · page 8

London, [?] The Agent-General for NSW (Mr. J. Tully), speaking today at a Glasgow…

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Electric 'Eye' Controls Show Crowds

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 June 1951 · page 8

London, V[?] Experts are satisfied following peak-hour tests with a new system of crowd control…

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Variety Show

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 June 1951 · page 9

Guest artists at the Melody Makers' variety show to be staged at the town hall on June 27, will…

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Cup Carnival Entries Due

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 June 1951 · page 6

Nominations for the Silver City Racing Club's 1951 Cup Carnival will close with the secretary (Mr. A. N. Bennetts), 243 Argent Street on Monday next at 5 p.m…

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Repertory Show

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 June 1951 · page 9

The Repertory Society's new play "Mungo's Mansion" will open at the Theatrette Police Boys'…

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Wives Of Strikers Show Defiance

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 19 June 1951 · page 2

Silver City (New Mexico), June 18,—W[?] of striking zinc miners manned a picket line yesterday after their relase from gaol. Police on…

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Historic Society Exhibition

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 June 1951 · page 2

The Town Clerk (Mr. C. Crowley) has received a request from the Royal Historical Society to submit…

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Historic City Items Wanted For Exhibition

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 20 June 1951 · page 6

The Town Clerk has received a request from the Royal Australian Historical Society to submit any items of historic interest relating to Broken…

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Poultry Show Judges Chosen

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 June 1951 · page 11

At a meeting of the Silver City Poultry and Kennel Club judges for an sections of the clubs August 5 Show were appointed. The canary fanciers were…

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Strong Fields for Silver City Cup Carnival

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 20 June 1951 · page 6

Generous nominations for the S.C.R.C.'s two-day Cup Cornivalin July include many interstate horses of calibre which will ensure stiff competition in the big events. The cornival will be held on July 11 and 14 More than 260…

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Kennel Club Show Soon

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 2

Arrangements are well in hand for The Ladies Kennel Club of Broken Hill Nineteenth Championship…

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Puppies used to advertise dog show

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 9

THREE PUPPIES, placed in an Adelaide store window surrounded by numerous trophies, are attracting attention in Rundle street. The puppies are being used to advertise the Adelaide Kennel Club (all breeds) championship shou) to be held at Tranmere Bowling Club on Saturday. The trophies displayed are for…

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Show Was Flop

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 June 1951 · page 5

Melbourne.—Miss Evelyn Laye, visiting English actress, has a nickname, "Boo[?] And she convulsed a…

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CWA Wool Exhibition

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 June 1951 · page 2

The Country Women's Association will hold its 1951 wool and handicrafts exhibition in the New Masonic…

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Melody Makers Variety Show

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 June 1951 · page 2

The Melody Makers will stage a variety show in the Town Hall tomorrow night in aid of the Far West…

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Centrals Show Improved Play

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 June 1951 · page 11

Centrals continued to show improved form by playing a draw with Wests at Memorial Oval last Saturday. However, they again showed lack of co-ordination and relied largely on the individual brilliance of the players…

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