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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1909

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Crystal Theatre

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 May 1909 · page 5

" The Crystal Theatre will be re-opened to-night with a fresh instalment of Spencor's Continental. Pictures direct from Sydney. There will be the usual…

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The Hospital Ball

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 May 1909 · page 5

A meeting of the sub-committee which was appointed to consider the advisability of holding the usual yearly ball was held last night, and it was…

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Amusements. Theatre Royal

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 May 1909 · page 5

There, was a large and appreciative audience at the Theatre Royal last night to witness the new series of kinetosoope pictures exhibited by the…

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Hospital Ball. a Successful Function

Western Grazier · Saturday 29 May 1909 · page 2

Though perhaps not so numerously attended as in former years, the ball may be looked upon as a great success may be looked upon as a great success. Many old familiar faces were missing,…

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Theatre Royal

Barrier Miner · Monday 31 May 1909 · page 5

Good houses were secured at the Theatre Royal on Saturday night, and again last night, to witness the diversified selection of Kinetoscope pictures…

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Benevolent Society Ball

Barrier Miner · Monday 31 May 1909 · page 5

The Benevolent Society will have its hands full this winter, without doubt, and all those who can give help to the society are eagerly welcomed. At the…

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Amusements. Crystal Theatre

Barrier Miner · Monday 31 May 1909 · page 5

Not for a great while has the Crystal Theatre been so crowded as it was on Saturday night, on the occasion of the reopening of Spencer's Continental…

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The Pl[?]nic Race Ball

Western Grazier · Saturday 5 June 1909 · page 2

The Wilcannia Picnic Race Club ball was held in the Oddfellows' hall on Monday evening last., and was not by any means the least enjoyable of…

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Crystal Theatre

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 July 1909 · page 3

The interstate football match recently played in Adelaide between Victoria and South Australia, which was cinematographed by Spencer, was thrown…

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Amusements. He Hospital Ball

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 July 1909 · page 3

Tim have changed since the annual Hospi Ball first appeared, dazzling and Tractive, on the horizon of [?] affairs in Brokon Hill…

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Hospital Ball. Sale of the "Remnants." Spirited Bidding

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 July 1909 · page 4

A sale of the goads left over from the Hospital Ball took place in the Council Chamber this afternoon. Mrs. T Smith, who has been successful in…

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Dance Social

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 July 1909 · page 6

The combined H.A.C.B. Societies held a successful dance social in the Burke Ward Hall last night. Messrs. H. Shelley and J. Healy were Ms.C…

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Band of Hope

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 July 1909 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Band of Hope was held in the Picton Church last night and was largely attended. The president Mr. Stevens, occupied…

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Theatre Royal

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 July 1909 · page 6

Mr. J. W. Harris will resume his kinetoscope exhibitions at the Theatre Royal to-night when a programme of moving pictures, including "The Cider…

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Crystal Theatre

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 July 1909 · page 5

A most enjoyable evening was spent at the Crystal Theatre last night, when zest was given to the entertainment by the presence of a large…

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A.m.a. Band

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 July 1909 · page 5

A meeting of the A.M.A. Band ball committee was held in the bandroom on Thursday night. It was arranged to held the annual ball in the Town…

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Amusements. Theatre Royal

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 July 1909 · page 5

The kinetoscope pictures at the Theatre Royal were well patronised last night, and proved highly interesting as well as instructive. There was…

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Concert at Hegarty's Hall. Central-street Methodist Organ Fund

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 July 1909 · page 7

A highly successful concert was given on Wednesday evening at Hegarty's Hall, South Broken Hill, in aid of the Central-street Methodist organ fund…

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Theatre Royal

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 July 1909 · page 2

The Theatre Royal was well patronised on Saturday night, when the capital selection of kinetoscope pictures introduced last week was again…

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Amusements. Crystal Theatre

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 July 1909 · page 2

There is yet no slackening of interest in the picture displays given at the Crystal Theatre, and on Saturday night the new programme was…

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