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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1908

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A Benefit Concert

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 August 1908 · page 5

At the Trades Hall on Mondar night a benifit concert was tendered to Mr. Phil Jones, in which the following took Sort:—George [?], George…

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Amusements. Quartette Club Concert

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 August 1908 · page 5

Appreciative to a degree was the large audience assembled last night in the Town Hall to enjoy the 41st concert given by the Broken Hill Quartette…

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G.u.o.o.f. Ball

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 August 1908 · page 6

The G.U.O.O.F held a very successful ball at the Protestant Hall on Monday evening. Some very, pretty drosses were worn by the ladies. The…

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Pictures and Competitions

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 August 1908 · page 3

A variation in the programme is announced for the Town Hall to-night, when Ross's moving pictures will be sup[?] by a comic song…

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Children's Concert

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 12 August 1908 · page 5

A very successful concert was given by the St. James's choir boys, assisted by a number of friends, in Hogarty's Hall, South. Broken Hill last night…

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Pictures and Competitions

Barrier Miner · Friday 14 August 1908 · page 5

There seems to be a perennial charm about a baby show, anti custom fails to state its infinite variety. Babies are always new, and consequently the…

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West's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 August 1908 · page 5

The successful combination known as West's Pictures and De Groen's Vico Regal orchestra, will open for a short season in the Crystal Theatre on…

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Boys' Brigade Concert

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 August 1908 · page 5

The B.B.B. Hall was comfortably filled last evening, when the members of the Brigade Gymnastic Squad, who are competing in the…

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Central Park Band Concert

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 August 1908 · page 2

The congenial weather of last evening was no doubt responsible to a great extent for the large attendance at the Broken Hill Band concert, which was held…

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Sunday Concert

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 August 1908 · page 2

The Town Hall was crowded last even ing, when an enjoyable concert was given by the management of Ross's pictures[?] in conjunction with the City Band. The…

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West's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 August 1908 · page 5

West's pictures, augmented on tin's occasion by De ([?] [?] Orchestra, will benin a season in the Crystal Theatre on Tuesday, August…

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G.u.o.o.f. Anniversary Dance

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 August 1908 · page 5

The second anniversary of the Loyal Princess Lodge, G.U.O.O.F., was coleGrated last night by a dance social in the Pr[?] Hall, There was a…

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West's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 August 1908 · page 5

West's Pictures are so well known in Australia that their forthcoming season in the Crystal Theatre commencing next Tuesday evening will no doubt be…

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American Fleet Pictures

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 August 1908 · page 5

The official pictures of the American Fleet in Australian waters, taken under Government supervision by Brigadier J. Perry, manager of the Salvation…

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A.m.a. Band Concert

Barrier Miner · Monday 24 August 1908 · page 2

A large gathering of people was attracted to the Town Hall last night, when the A.M.A. Band gave a most interesting and enjoyable concert. The…

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West's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Monday 24 August 1908 · page 2

To-morrow evening West's Pictures and De Groen's Vice-Regal Orchestra will inangurate their season in the Crystal Theatre, and it is promised…

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City Band Recital

Barrier Miner · Monday 24 August 1908 · page 2

The Central Park was crowded yesterday afternoon, the fine weather and the music of the City Band attracting a particularly lange attendance. An…

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Boys' Brigade Ball

Barrier Miner · Monday 24 August 1908 · page 2

The seventh annual ball in aid of the funds of the Barrier Boys' Brigade will he held in the Town Hall on Wednesday. A hundred children in f[?]noy…

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Football Club Dance

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 August 1908 · page 3

A dance was held in Tait's Masonic. Hall under the auspices of the North Football Club last night. The music was provided by Mr. Bort Smith, while…

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Amusements. West's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 August 1908 · page 3

West's pictures will open to-night in the Crystal Theatre with the added attraction of De Groen's Vice-Regal Orchestra, specially brought from the…

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