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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 9 of 14

Dance Socials

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 July 1906 · page 2

A successful dance social was held at the Citizens' Hall last night, Mr. A. M'Donald was pianist, and Mr. W. Kelly acted as M.C…

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Concert and Supper

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 July 1906 · page 3

In connection with the renovation and reopening of the Nicholls-street Methodist Church, Railway Town a concert and supper were held last night,…

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Church Concert

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 July 1906 · page 3

The concert held at Picton last night in aid of the trust funds was a success in every detail. The church was well packed with an appreciative audience,…

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Hospital Ball

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 July 1906 · page 2

The Hospital Ball is ever one of "the" functions in the annual social programme of Broken Hill. Persons will be seen at it who rarely attend…

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Children's Ball

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 July 1906 · page 4

The Hospital (children's) Ball at the Town Hall last night attracted a large audience of the parents and friends of Mr. J. J. Correll's…

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Amusements. Band Performances

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 July 1906 · page 2

The City Band.occupied the rotunda at the Central Park yesterday 'afternoon'and night, and rendered a choice programme, including "La Reine de…

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Amusements. Children's Ball

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 31 July 1906 · page 2

One of the most succeusful of the various functions that the committee of the St. James's Church of Lngiand has from time to time taken in hand in…

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B.b.b. Young People's Ball

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 31 July 1906 · page 2

A meeting of the ladies committee was held on Monday afternoon, Mrs. Pollitt presiding. It was decided that the ball should be floral, as this style…

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Amusements. Football Dance Social

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 August 1906 · page 2

A dance social in aid of the funds of the South Football Club was held at Hegarty's Hall last night. There was an attendance of about 25 couples. Mr…

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G.u.o.o.f. Ball

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 August 1906 · page 2

The five branches of the G.U.O.O.F. held their combined annual ball in the Town Hall last night, and about 45 couples took part. The hall was…

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The following appeared in yesterday's Third Edition:— Late Cable News. [Reuter's Messages.] Loan of Pictures. London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 August 1906 · page 4

The High Commissioner for New Zealand in London (Mr. W. P. R[?]ves) is shipping to the Christchurch Exhibition 567 pictures loaned…

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Children's Ball

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 August 1906 · page 2

At the Burke Ward Institute last, night a pr[?]menade concert and plain and fancy ball were held in aid of the funds of the A.B.C. A long and varied…

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Dance Socials

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 August 1906 · page 2

The members of the I.O.O.F. (No. 70) Lodge last night celebrated the anniversary of the order in Broken Hill at the Protestant Hall, which was gaily…

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Band Concerts

Barrier Miner · Monday 13 August 1906 · page 3

The A.M.A. Band, under the conductorship of Mr. K. Summerton, rendered a well-varied programme of selections in the Central Park…

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Concert at Silverton

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 14 August 1906 · page 3

An entertainment was given at the Silverton Mechanics' Institute on Saturday night in aid of the Silverton Methodist Church. A large number of…

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The Hospital Ball

Barrier Miner · Friday 17 August 1906 · page 2

The final proceedings in connection with the recent Hospital Ball were enacted yesterday afternoon, when the Jodies' committee met for the last…

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Band of Hope

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 August 1906 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the Sulphide-street Band of Hope was held last Wednesday night. The Rer. A. W. Wellington presided over a large…

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Broken Hill Band

Barrier Miner · Monday 20 August 1906 · page 2

The Brokon Hill Band occupied the rotunda at the Central Park last night, and, under the conductorship of Mr. P. Pfitzner, rondered a choice…

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Crystal Theatre

Barrier Miner · Monday 20 August 1906 · page 2

Charlas Broton, "the world's emperor of magic," commences his season next Saturday, and promises to introduce feats startlingly different from…

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Dance Social

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 August 1906 · page 2

A successful dance social was held in the New Masonic Hall last night under the auspices of the Broken Bill branch; of the New South Wales League of…

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