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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1904

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The Ballarat Contests. The Winning Band. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 31 October 1904 · page 3

The great annual band competition at Ballarat has been brought to a conclusion. Results:— Test Piece: Boulder City (W.A.) Combined…

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Crystal Theatre

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 November 1904 · page 2

Of the Edison Kinetoscope Company's exhibition, which is announced to commence a short season in Broken Hill on Saturday evening in the Theatre, the Sydney press…

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Children's Concert

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 November 1904 · page 2

The concert and the cantata, entitled [?]The Coming of the Flowers," which met with such success a week ago was repeated to a good audience in the Central-street…

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AMUSEMENTS. The Theatre

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 November 1904 · page 2

The Edison Kinetoscope Company will inaugurate a short season at the Crystal Theatre to-morrow evening. "Wonders of the Deep," one set of pictures, in a 30 minute…

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Church Concert

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 November 1904 · page 2

In connection with the Blende-street North Methodist Church effort a successful musical and literary entertainment was given on Wednesday night under the management of…

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Broken Hill Band

Barrier Miner · Monday 7 November 1904 · page 2

There was a large attendance at the Central Park last night, when the Broken Hill Band played a programme of popular music with its usual success. Among other item…

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Dance Social

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 November 1904 · page 2

A dance social was held last night at Hegarty's Hall, South Broken Hill, in aid of the Alma Cricket Club. The attendances was not a large one at the commencement…

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Dance Social

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 November 1904 · page 2

A dance social was held last night at Hegarty's Hall, South Broken Hill, under the auspices of the H.A.C.B.S., All Saints' branch, No. 421. The social was attended…

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The City Band

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 November 1904 · page 2

The City B[?]nd gave a concert in the Central Park lust night, and the quality of the music rendered was exceptionally good. The public liberally patronised the concert, and…

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AMUSEMENTS. Concert and Dance

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 November 1904 · page 3

The second anniversary of the Wattle Blossom L.O.L. (ladies) was celebrated last night by a successful concert and dance held in the Protestant Hall. There was a fair…

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Broken Hill Band

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 November 1904 · page 2

The Broken Hill [?]s Band performed a programme of enjoyable music in the Central Park Rotunda last evening, under the baton of Mr. P. Pfitzner. There was the…

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Concert at White Cliffs

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 November 1904 · page 2

Last Wednesday evening a benefit concert was tendered at White Cliffs to Messrs. Mark Thompson, Tom Knight, and Lou Baron, three of the leading local talent, who have…

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Miss Maud Hall's Concert

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 November 1904 · page 4

The entertainment arranged by Miss Maud [?]l to take place in the Town Hall next Wednesday promises to be one of the best lately [?]sented to a Broken Hill…

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Miss Maud Hall's Concert

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 December 1904 · page 3

A successful concert, organised by Miss Maud Hall, in aid of the Blende-street Church, was held last night in the Town Hall. The audience was fairly large, and…

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Youthful Street Artist. Clever Schoolboy's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 December 1904 · page 7

The youngest street artist in London is George Ward, a bright little fellow 12 years of age, who has only taken to pavement art to help his mother to keep body and…

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Band Concert

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 December 1904 · page 2

The Broken Hill Brass Band performed a programme af enjoyable music in the Contral Reserve Rotunda last night in the presence of a large attendance. A leading…

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AMUSEMENTS. Farewed Concert

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 December 1904 · page 3

The farewell con[?] organised for Miss E. M. Rahilly prior to [?] departure for Ballarat took place in the Crystal Theatre last night in the presence of a small but…

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Francis Family Concert

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 December 1904 · page 2

The subcommittee appointed for the purpose has succeeded in arranging an excellent programme for the complimentary concert to the Francis Family, which takes place in…

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Dance Social

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 December 1904 · page 2

A successful dance social was held last night at Hegarty's Hall, South Broken Hill, in aid of Mrs. S. Roberts, of South Broken Hill, who is in distressed circumstances. The…

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Francis Family Concert

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 December 1904 · page 2

The programme, for the Francia Family concert, which takes place in the Theatre on Monday night, is advertised to-day. The arrangements have now been completed, and…

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