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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1907

305 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 11 of 16

Besses O'th' Barn Band

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 August 1907 · page 2

A meeting of delegates from the Bro-ken Hill and A.M.A. bands was held in the A.M.A. bandroom on Wednesday evening to arrange matters in…

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Adjustments. the Albani Concerts

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 August 1907 · page 2

The final concert of the Albani season was given in the Crystal Theatre last night. There was a good attendance, and the famous singer was again…

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Dance Social

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 August 1907 · page 2

A successful dance social in connection with the Catholic Young Men's Society was held in the New Masonic Hall yesterday evening, when about 70…

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Amusements. Besses O the Barn Band

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 August 1907 · page 2

The Besses o' th' Barn Band will make its first appearance at the Crystal Theatre on Saturday next, under the direction of Messrs. J. and N. Ta[?]…

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Boys' Brigada Juvenile Ball

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 August 1907 · page 4

The sixth annual juvenile ball in aid of the funds of the Barrier Boys' Brigade will take place in the Town Hall on Thursday. Over 100 children will be…

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Amusements. Besses O' Th' Barn Band

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 August 1907 · page 4

The famous Besses o' th' Barn Band arrived in Broken Hill by the express from Adelaide this morning, and its first performance will be given at the…

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The City Band

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 August 1907 · page 2

The pleasant weather induced a large number of people to put in an appearance at the Central Reserve yesterday afternoon and ovening, when…

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Amusements. Besses O' the Brn Band

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 August 1907 · page 2

The Besses O' the Barn Band gave its first concerted in Broken Hill on Saturday. As has been the case all through the Australasian tour of this…

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The Besses O'th' Barn Band

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 August 1907 · page 4

The members of the Besses o' th' Barn Band arrived in Broken Hill by this morning's express, and were accorded an official reception at the Town Hall…

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Besses O[?] the Barn Band

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 August 1907 · page 2

Another large audience assembled at the Crystal Theatre lost night to hear the popular Bosses o' th[?] Barn Band, which, under the magic baton of Mr…

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Amusements. Convent Pupils' Concert

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 August 1907 · page 2

An enjoyable concert was given by the singing pupils of the Convent of Meicy at the New Masonic Hall last night. The tasteful arrangement of a…

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Cottage Homes' Concert

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 August 1907 · page 2

A concert on behalf of the cottage homes was held in the Burke Ward Institute last night. Alderman T. Ivey presided over a moderate attendance…

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Amusements. Besses O Th' Barn Band

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 August 1907 · page 2

The Besses o' th' Ba[?] Band gave two highly successful conce[?] yesterday. The band will conclude [?]ts Broken Hill season this afternoon, when the…

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Besses O' Th' Barn Band

Barrier Miner · Thursday 29 August 1907 · page 4

The fragmentary phrase, " Music hath charms," does not apply to Broken Hill on a Wednesday afternoon. If it were otherwise the final concart…

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Roys' Brigade Ball

Barrier Miner · Friday 30 August 1907 · page 2

The secretary of the Barrier Boys' Brigade (Mr. J. C. Butler) had every reason to be pleased with the success which marked the sixth annual juvenile…

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Dance Social

Barrier Miner · Saturday 31 August 1907 · page 8

The South Football Club held a dance social at Hegarty's Hall on Wednesday night. The object of the social was to assist the wife and…

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City Band

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 September 1907 · page 2

The playing of the City Band at the Central Reserve was responsible for a large attendance there last night…

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BESSES [?] Th' Barn Band. To thE Editor

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 September 1907 · page 3

Sir,—As the City and Alma District bands would have the public to believe that they were snubbed re the reception of the above hand, kindly allow…

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Dance Social

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 September 1907 · page 2

The Catholic Young Men's Society held a successful dance social in the New Masonic Hall last night. Over [?]0 couples wore present, and a most…

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Sunday Concerts. a Case Before the High Court. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 September 1907 · page 4

In the High Court to-day, five Judges being present, the hearing of the arguments in the case Cawsey against Erskine S[?]tt was commenced…

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