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Broken Hill & the Far West · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1903

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A[?]USEMENTS. Orange Ball

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 October 1903 · page 2

THE Protestant Hall, with f[?]-covered walls and graceful festoo[?] of [?] mus[?]n, was a fitting setting for the many twinkling feet of the brothers…

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The Band Concert

Western Grazier · Saturday 10 October 1903 · page 2

The band concert and dance came off last Wednesday evening. There was a good attendance, and the different "artists" got through their parts very…

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Band of Hope

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 October 1903 · page 2

THE monthly meeting of the Band of Hope wes held in Wesley Le[?] Hall on Wednesday evening. Mr. Hoare precided over a large [?]…

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Boxing at the Theatre

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 October 1903 · page 2

No one who has witnessed a fair and [?]q[?]are contest with the gloves can gainsay the fact that there is some thing healthfully thrilling in the sight…

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Dance at Hegarty's Hall

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 October 1903 · page 3

Hegarty's Hall, South Broken Hill, was crowded last night on the occasion of the I O O F, Rabekah Lodge social. The hall was gay with numerous flags…

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A.N.A. COMPETITIONS. The Second Concert

Barrier Miner · Monday 19 October 1903 · page 3

THE F[?] [?] A N A competitive demonstration was brought to a [?] on [?] [?] the second competitors' [?] was held in the Town…

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AMUSEMENTS. Baptist Church Concert

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 October 1903 · page 2

THERE was a fair attendance at the B[?]-street Baptish Church concert on Thursday evening, and the programme was a good one. The Rev. J…

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AMUSEMENTS. Miss Waish's Concert

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 October 1903 · page 4

THE concert given by Miss Walsh in the Town Hall last night was attended by a fairly large and apparently [?]al [?]. Miss Walsh has not been in…

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Dance at the Trades Hall

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 October 1903 · page 3

[?] dance in aid of Mr. Geroge [?]att, who met with injuries whist in the employ of the Tramway Company nine months ago, was held in the…

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AMUSEMENTS. Town Hall Concert

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 October 1903 · page 3

A SUCCESSFUL concert was given last night at the Town Hall by the combined forces of the A M.A. Senior and Juvenlle bands and Orphans Society,…

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AMUSEMENTS. Town Hall Concert

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 October 1903 · page 2

A CONCERT was given last evening in the Town Hall in aid of the Railway Town Presbyterian Sunday-school land. There was a large audience,…

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Death at a Concert. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 October 1903 · page 2

Thomas Harrison (34), a resident of the Glebe, while attending a smoke concert at Balmain last night became suddenly ill and expired…

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A New London Theatre. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 October 1903 · page 2

The new G[?]i[?]ty Theatre in London was opened last night under the most favorable circumstances. There was an immense audience, including the…

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Dance Social

Barrier Miner · Thursday 29 October 1903 · page 2

A dance social was held in Tait's Masonic Hall last evening in aid of the Alma fancy [?]. Over 70 couples attended. The manag[?]ment of the…

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A Recent Concert. to the Editor

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 November 1903 · page 2

SIR,—On September 3 a concert was given in the Town Hall for the [?]tensive purpose of purchasing oratorio masic, I would like to ask, What has…

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A Recent Concert. to the Editor

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 November 1903 · page 3

SIR,—The answers to my inquiries of the 31st are very unsatisfactory. Mr. Godden evades the main points at issue. I repeat my qaestions:—What…

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Ballarat Band Contests a Barrierite's Impressions

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 November 1903 · page 5

THE geat Australian musical festival —part of the annual musical, [?] [?]nary, and literary competitions— which is held every year in Ballara[?]…

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Band of Hope

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 November 1903 · page 2

There was a large attendence at the meeting of the Sulphide-street Band of Hope on Wednesday when an attractive programme was presented. Songs…

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The Convent School Concert

Western Grazier · Wednesday 11 November 1903 · page 2

This concert was given last Monday night, and the hall was crowded, so much so that many people had to stand. The good attendance must have been pleasing…

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AMUSEMENTS. Caledonian Society's Concert

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 November 1903 · page 3

THE Caledonian Society held a concert and dance social in the Town Hall on Wednesday evening. There was a good attendance, and the event was a…

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