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Broken Hill & the Far West · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1954

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Show Pavilion Work Starts

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 19 May 1954 · page 7

Work has commenced on the Show pavilion at the Memorial Oval that will house pigeons, poultry…

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Baby Show

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 20 May 1954 · page 3

Just on a hundred people attended the very successful Baby Show held by the Burke Ward Mothers Club…

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Forestry Areas Show Progress

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 22 May 1954 · page 3

The Forestry Officer (Mr. H. Dring) said yesterday that the northern and north-eastern regeneration areas…

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Bank Plan for Sheep Show

Barrier Miner · Monday 24 May 1954 · page 6

As a further step toward expanding and improving its service to country clients, the Commonwealth Trading…

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Bank Facilities At Sydney Sheep Show

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 24 May 1954 · page 4

As a further step in its policy of expanding and improving its service to country clients, the Commonwealth…

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Frock Contest at Show

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 May 1954 · page 9

In the next Adelaide show there will be a "make it and wear it" competition, which will give a stimulus to the…

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Pavilion for Show

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 May 1954 · page 3

An application by the Silver City Show for permission to erect a pavilion on the Memorial Oval was granted…

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Fair Moon Surprises In SA Sires' Produce Pyers Rides Three Winners

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 28 May 1954 · page 7

The result of the S.A. Sires' Produce Stakes was a real surprise for followers of form, as not one of the three best backed two-year-olds in the field of seven was equal to…

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Wirth's Circus Is Entertaining Show

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 29 May 1954 · page 3

Wirth's Circus, at O'Neil Park, is proving a popular attraction and the house was full for the opening…

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?Ima School Fair

Barrier Miner · Monday 31 May 1954 · page 3

Members of the Alma Public School Mothers' Club held their Empire Day fete at the school on Friday. The financial results was…

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Council Approval For Show Pavilion

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 1 June 1954 · page 4

City Council has granted permissive occupancy to the Silver City Pastoral and Agricultural Association for ground at the Memorial Oval upon which Association proposes…

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S.A. Royal Show Contest For Women

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 1 June 1954 · page 3

A feature of special interest to Country women will be included in the next Royal Srow in Adelaide in September…

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Princess ai show

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 June 1954 · page 1

RECENT picture of Princess Margaret at an English show…

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Baby Show at Wesley

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 June 1954 · page 8

A successful baby show was conducted.in Wesley Lecture Hall. There were 40 babies entered. The following…

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Ford To Have Big Radio Variety Show

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 4 June 1954 · page 6

A new weekly radio show to be presented by Ford Motor Company will be heard over a greater number of stations than any other Australian program…

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Exhibition Of Travel Posters

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 9 June 1954 · page 7

An exhibition of travel posters from the well known Treuthardt collection will be held at the Technical…

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No Baseball Team for Carnival

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 June 1954 · page 2

The Broken Hill Basebal Association will not, send team to compete in the country carnival at Adelaide…

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S.A. Carnival Team Upset

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 June 1954 · page 11

Adelaide: Fifteen of last year's South Australian carnival team missed selection in the team picked to…

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Horses for Carnival

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 June 1954 · page 2

Several horses which have arrived in Broken Hill re cently, will make their appearance at the next local…

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Horses for Carnival

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 June 1954 · page 2

Several horses which have arrived in Broken Hill recently will make their appearance at the next local…

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