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Broken Hill & the Far West · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1952

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Art Show

Barrier Miner · Monday 29 September 1952 · page 12

The exhibition of thirty Australian watercolors will be on view tonight at the Technical College Annexe,…

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Adamstown Win Soccer Carnival 3-0 Win Over Napredaks In Final Inaugural Carnival Great Success

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 29 September 1952 · page 1

Adamstown proved the best of the fourteen competing teams in defeating Napredaks 3-0 in the final of the £100 knock out…

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Last Day Of Art Exhibition

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 30 September 1952 · page 1

Today citizens have their last chance to view the traveling exhibition of 30 original paintings…

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Art Show Closing

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 30 September 1952 · page 1

Tonight, at the Technical College Annexe, the current art exhibition will be on view for the last time…

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New Ford on Show in City

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 30 September 1952 · page 4

It's good to be able to introduce a car built in Australia and really designed to cope with the roughest road conditions motorists sometimes encounter in this…

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Happy Day Kindergarten Fair On November 6

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 1 October 1952 · page 3

Thursday, November 6 is the date of the Happy Day Kindergarten Fair Many garments have air[?] been…

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Local Success At Melbourne Show

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 3 October 1952 · page 5

A local exhibitor, Mr. Jules De Brenni, who is believed to have been the only local entrant represented,…

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'Happy Times' Revue Show

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 October 1952 · page 9

The opening night of this year's YMCA-YWCA revue, "Happy Times" will be hold on October 17, and the…

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'Dad' and 'The Boy' Play the Fair Way

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 October 1952 · page 5

"DAD" and "THE BOY." Bing and Bob, of course—those are the affectionate names they have for one another. This time, though, there was serious businessr on hand. Sniping was out—the, game was the thing. At least until they started. Crosby and Hope were practising in England for their big charity…

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Entertainments Carnival Ball at Druids

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 6 October 1952 · page 1

Tonight at the Druids' Hall a non-stop 50-50 carnival dance will be held with dancing to Len Byrne's and Roy…

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St. Andrew's Church Fair

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 October 1952 · page 7

The annual St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church fair will be held in the New Masonic Hall tomorrow…

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Successful Show by Broken Hill Ennel Club

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 October 1952 · page 7

Highest honors at the Broken Hill Dog Club championship show at the Turf Oval went to Mrs. W. T. Langford's "Sirmione Sherzo." The dog won the trophy for the best exhibit and best terrier of the show…

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Church Fair at Masonic Hall

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 October 1952 · page 9

St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church fair was held at the New Masonic Hall yesterday afternoon. The function was…

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Basketball Men for Carnival

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 October 1952 · page 5

Six men's basketball teams from South Australia will visit here this week-end to compete agianst local players. The teams will come from Adelaide Y.M.C.A. (2),…

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Rose Show at North Tomorrow

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 October 1952 · page 5

Entries for the North Parents and Citizens' Association rose festival to be held at the North School…

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Basketball Carnival

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 October 1952 · page 7

Teams from Adelaide and North Adelaide competed against teams from the Broken Hill Y.M.C.A. today…

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Zinc Lakes Carnival

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 October 1952 · page 6

Proceeds from the carnival to be held at the Zinc lakes tomorrow by the ZincN.B.H.C. Lakes Committee…

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Citizens' Art Exhibition

Barrier Miner · Monday 13 October 1952 · page 2

The annual Citizens" Art Exhibition of works of Art owned by citizens will be held at the Technical College Annexe on Thursday evening, 7—10 o'clock…

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Art Exhibition

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 October 1952 · page 3

The annual Citizens' Art Exhibition will be on view tomorrow at the Technical College Annexe. By yesterday afternoon the Print Room contained…

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Citizens' Art Exhibition

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 15 October 1952 · page 1

Tomorrow evening, in the Print Room at the Technical College Annexe, there will be an…

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