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Broken Hill & the Far West · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1954

425 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 13 of 22

Show Entries

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 August 1954 · page 3

Entries for the general section of the Silver City Show on the Memorial Oval on September 18 and 19 will…

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Local Dog Club Show Big Success

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 August 1954 · page 7

The Broken Hill Dog Club successfully conducted its tenth championship show at the Memorial Oval, Mr. C. R. Bridgford was judge. 4…

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Exhibition [?] Paintings Op[?]

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 28 August 1954 · page 3

by Evelyn Erricks [?] yesterday in the [?] Hail. About 150 people [?]…

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Good Entry for Show

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 August 1954 · page 6

General entries for the Silver City show, which will be held on the Memorial Oval on September 18 and…

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Good Entry for Show

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 August 1954 · page 1

General entries for the Silver City show, which will be held on the Memorial Oval on September 18 and…

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Dog Section at Show

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 August 1954 · page 4

Mr. Kavanagh, from Newcastle, will judge all breeds of dogs at the Silver City Show. Interstate entries…

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Dog Section at Show

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 August 1954 · page 4

Mr. Kavanagh, from Newcastle, will judge all breeds of dogs at the Silver City Show. Interstate entries…

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Successful Fair of Country Women

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 August 1954 · page 9

A large crowd attended the Blue and Gold Pair of the local branch of the Country Women's…

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Oleanders Give Bright Show

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 31 August 1954 · page 4

Few shrubs are hardier for the Broken Hill climate than the oleanders. In the summer months of their flowering few are more showy…

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B.H. Boys Stat at Carnival

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 31 August 1954 · page 3

Local schoolboy, Allison Terrell, led the N.S.W. schoolboy football team to victory over Tasmania in…

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BH Boys Play Well In Carnival

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 31 August 1954 · page 8

Sydney, August 30: NSW: and Victoria both won their second round, matches in the Australian Rules schoolboys…

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Ice Show For Broken Hill

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 31 August 1954 · page 2

One hundred tons of ice will be used in an Ice Follies show which will open a fortnight's season in…

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Woman's Parade C.W.A. Blue & Gold Fair

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 1 September 1954 · page 3

A large number attended the Blue and Gold Fair held at the New Masonic Hall on Thursday by the local branch of the Country Women's Association…

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Variety Show At Town Hall

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 1 September 1954 · page 2

A variety show, organised by the South Australian Institution for Blind, Deaf and Dumb…

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Knitting And Needlework Entries For Show

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 1 September 1954 · page 3

Members of the Ladles Committee of the Silver City Show are hoping for a record number of entries…

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First Ice Show for the City

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 September 1954 · page 5

An ice show on 100 tons of real ice will be seen for the first time in the enter-1 tainment history of Broken…

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Wesley Fair

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 September 1954 · page 13

The Wesley Methodist Church conducted a fair in the church hall in Sulphide Street yesterday…

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Gospeller Offers to Show Road

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 September 1954 · page 7

Newcastle: A street gospeller offered to pay a £7 fine imposed yesterday on a seaman who broke…

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Women's Parade Cooking Prizes At Silver City Show

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 3 September 1954 · page 3

There will be plenty of good prizes for cooking entries at this year's Silver City show, including special two-guinea trophies for the best decorated cake and the best…

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Variety Show

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 September 1954 · page 11

"Salute to Rhythm", a night of swing and variety, will be presented in the Town Hall on Sunday night,…

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