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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1906

272 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 14 of 14

Church Concert

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 December 1906 · page 2

The choristers of the Congregations Church choir and their friends gave a concert in the New Masonic Hall last night, which, notwithstanding that the…

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Amusements. Benefit Concert

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 December 1906 · page 2

The cause of four of its distressed members was energetically taken up by the A.M.A. a little while ago, and as a result of its philanthropic exertions a…

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Amusements. School Concert

Barrier Miner · Thursday 13 December 1906 · page 3

A concert in aid of the Sunday school was given in St. Mary's Mission Hall, Blende-street, North Broken Hill, last night by the children, under…

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Amusements. Anglican Concert

Barrier Miner · Friday 14 December 1906 · page 2

A concert was given before a large and appreciative audience in the Mechanies' Institute, South Broken Hill, on Wednesday evening by the St…

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A Famous Band

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 December 1906 · page 6

The Besses o' th' Bora Band, which will probably include a visit to Broken Hill in its Australian tour, comes from Whitfield, near Manchester, and…

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Boy Thief's Confession. Animated Pictures Aid Crime

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 December 1906 · page 7

"I got the idea by going to see animated pictures at the St. George's Hall, and tried to copy them. I am going to grow up and be a robber."…

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University Students. Concert at the Tivoli. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 December 1906 · page 4

There was a great attendance at the Tivoli Theatre last night, when the Adelaide University students gave a commemoration night concert…

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The Pipers' Band

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 December 1906 · page 3

Arrangements have been made for the Broken Hill Pipers' Band to undertake a trip through the Western district of Victoria, its services having…

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Charity Band Concert

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 December 1906 · page 2

The A.M.A. Band attractod a large audionce on the Central Reserve last nigfit. The concert was in aid of the Benevolent Society and the Orphanage…

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Graphaphone Concert

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 December 1906 · page 2

The graphaphone entertainment that was given last night in the Nichollsstreet Lecture Hall, Railway Town, was very meagrely patronised. The…

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Band Concerts

Barrier Miner · Monday 24 December 1906 · page 2

The City Band played on the Hillside Reserve last night and the Alma District Band on the Central Reserve. Both concerts drew large audiences up…

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Death in a Theatre. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 December 1906 · page 1

Samuel Robert Warham, a zinc founder, of Fitzroy, dropped dead in thestalls of the Opera House last night while watching an acrobatic turn…

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Band Concert

Barrier Miner · Monday 31 December 1906 · page 2

Probably the largest attendance yet seen in Broken Hill at a Sunday night Reserve concert was that at the A.M.A. Band concert in the Central Reserve…

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