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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1915

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Concert Party for the Front

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 2 February 1915 · page 4

A British concert party, under the direction of Mr. Seymour Hicks left London on December 27, with permission of the military authorities, to…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 February 1915 · page 3

To-night will be the last opportunity of seeing the European war romance, Ch[?]med to the Enemy," at Johnson's Picture Gardens. Battle scenes are…

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Charity Dance Social

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 February 1915 · page 3

A dance social will be held in the Bnrke Ward Hall to-night in aid of an invalid widow who has been ordered to Adelaide. Room will be provided…

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Amusements. Wests Pictures

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 February 1915 · page 3

The present programme of West's pictures at the Rink will conclude to-night. There will be a change of programme to-morrow night. A detective…

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The Broken Hill Band

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 February 1915 · page 2

The annual general meeting of the Broken Hill Band was held at the bandroom on Sunday. Mr. Dew presided over a full attendance of members. The…

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Broken Hill Sanitation. "A Disgrace to Any Municipality." Says Mr. Ball, M.l.a

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 February 1915 · page 2

Speaking in the House of Assembly on Thursday last on the Local Government (Franchise) Bill, Mr. Ball, member for Corowa, said:—"I…

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Metropole Pictures

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 February 1915 · page 3

A new programme of pictures will be presented at the Metropole Gardens. South Broken Hill, to-morrow night. The star film will be…

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Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 February 1915 · page 3

Lenard's new Pictureland programme to-night will include the latest war films, and an Australian Gazette showing the Australian troops being…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 February 1915 · page 3

A new set of pictures will be screened at Johnson's picture Gardens to-night. The programme is an attractive one. Dramas win include…

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Charity Dance Social

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 February 1915 · page 3

There was an attendance of between 30 and 40 couples at the Burke Ward Hall last night, when a dance social was held in aid of an invalid widow,…

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Amusements. West's Rink Pictures

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 February 1915 · page 3

West's Rink Pictures will make another big bid for increased popularity this evening, the management having sent along an entirely new…

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Band Continental

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 3

A continental, all the details in connection with which were arranged by the North Salvation Army Corps, was held in the North Reserve last night,…

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Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 3

A new programme of pictures was screened at Pictureland last night, when a fair attendance expressed satisfaction with the fare provided. The…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 3

A large andience witnessed the new programme at Johnson's Picture Gardens last night. "Out of the Darkness" was the story of a burglar who,…

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Amusements. Rink Pictures

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 3

Despite the excessive heat the Rink was the rendezvous last night of a large number of picture lovers, who attended to witness the presentation of West's…

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City Band

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 February 1915 · page 5

The City Band will give a recital in the Central Reserve to-morrow evening. The programme will include "The Bohemian Girl" overture, and…

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Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 February 1915 · page 5

"What Could She Do?" and "The Toll," Lenard's two star dramas, were rescreened last night at Pictureland, and gave apparent pleasure. The…

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More Pictures

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 February 1915 · page 8

Another picture pavilion is being built, this time at the Hillside, opposite the Reserve. It will be opened next Saturday…

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Serial Pictures

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 February 1915 · page 8

The success of the serial picture "Lucille Love" with Johnson's entertainment has caused Mr. J. C. Johnson to secure another serial, "The Trey…

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Theatre Royal

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 February 1915 · page 5

Two special picture entertainments will be given in the Theatre Royal to-day, one at 2.30 o'clock and one at 8 o'clock. The programme will be…

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