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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1909

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Mrs. Macdougall's Annual Ball

Barrier Miner · Friday 30 July 1909 · page 7

The annual fancy dress ball given by Mrs. Macdougall to her pupils and their friends, in connection with the dancing class, was held in the Town Hall [?]…

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Euchre and Dance

Barrier Miner · Saturday 31 July 1909 · page 5

A pleasing little function took place in the Masonic Hall last night when a euchre and danoo party was held. It had previously been determined that…

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Theatre Royal

Barrier Miner · Saturday 31 July 1909 · page 5

A programme of exceptionally interesting dramatic and humorous pictures were shown at the Theatre Royal last night. The pathetie interest attaching…

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Boating Club Ball

Western Grazier · Saturday 31 July 1909 · page 2

The Wilcannia Boating Club Ball which was held on the 22nd instant, revived a function of the palmy days of this town. It is now about 21…

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Sunday Night Concerts

Barrier Miner · Saturday 31 July 1909 · page 8

A hitch lins occurred with regard to the holding of the majority of the Sunday night concerts advertised in to-day's "Miner." The only exception…

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Sunday Concerts

Barrier Miner · Saturday 31 July 1909 · page 5

Patrons of the Sunday night concert will be catered fer at the Crydal Then tre to-morrow ovening, not exactly as usual, but in the host manner…

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Band Concerts

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 August 1909 · page 3

Notwithstanding the unpropitious nature of the weather, there was a fairly large attendance at the Central Park yesterday afternoon, when the…

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Theatre Royal

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 August 1909 · page 3

The kinetoscope pictures at the Theatre Royal continue to be an attraction for lovers of this popular class of cntertainment. On Saturday…

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Juvenile Charity Ball

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 August 1909 · page 3

The ladies committee of the Barrier Boys' Brigade, having decided that no ball in aid of the institution was to be hold this year, a meeting of…

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An Unlucky Theatre. Her Majesty's Again Afire. Damages About £2000 OR £3000. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 August 1909 · page 2

A fire broke out in Her Majesty a Theatre at about 10 o'clock yesterday morning. It was discovered and overcome, however, before the flames had…

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Sporting. Football Disturbance. in Maori-australian Match. Crowd Rushes the Ground. Maoris Dance and Yell. Referee Guarded by the Police. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 August 1909 · page 3

Throughout the football match, Maoris v. Australia, on Saturday at Sydney, feeling ran high. When the Players began to leave the field the…

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Sunday Hight Concerts

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 August 1909 · page 4

A hitch has occurred with regard to the holding of the majority, of the Sunday night concerts, advertised in to-day's "Miner," The only, exception…

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Theatres and Public Halls Act. the Question of Sunday Concerts. the Rev. E. J. Tuck Replies to Criticism

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 August 1909 · page 3

At the Church of Christ last night the Rev, E. J. Tuck, during the course of his address, dealt, with the Buuday concert clauses of the Theatres and…

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Sunday Night, Concert

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 August 1909 · page 3

Mr. Arthur Morley, having obtained special permission from the Chief Secretary, produced the fine sacred film, entitled "The Life of Christ," at the…

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Theatre Royal

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 August 1909 · page 3

There. Wim a well-pleased- audience at the Theatre Royal lnst night, when the pictorial and vocal programma presented again met with due appreciation…

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H[?] U[?]dy Nght Concert. And.the Theatres Act

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 August 1909 · page 4

A large section of the public seem to take it very unkind y that the authorities, allowed only one sae[?]d entortainment to be held in Broken Hill last…

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The American Evangelists. Results Op Ballarat Mission. Theatre Packed at Bendigo. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 August 1909 · page 4

The American evangelists announced at Ballarat that 204 men gave in their names as having accepted Christ. There were also 200 girls under 13 and over…

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Fo[?] Ball Victoria League v. Boulder City. the Victorian Wins. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 August 1909 · page 4

The match between the Victorian Lcagno team and the Boulder City team, played to-day, resulted—Victorian Lengue, 15 goals 13 behinds;…

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Miorama Pictures

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 August 1909 · page 5

There was a large attendance at Hegarty's Hall, South Broken Hill, last night, the occasion being an exhibition of animated pictures by the…

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Theatre Royal

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 August 1909 · page 5

Mr. J. W. Harris has secured a fine series of new films for presentation at the Theatre Royal to-night. These pictures will be shown under…

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