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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1917

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Rink Pictures and Vaudeville

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 30 January 1917 · page 2

The new bill attacted a large audience to the Rink last night. The vaudeville feature was contributed by Rosina Palmerston, a lady monologuist,…

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Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 31 January 1917 · page 3

"Home," with Bessie Barriscale in the lead, will be shown for the last time at Pictureland to-night. The weekly change of programme…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 31 January 1917 · page 3

"Wheels of the Law," the United States law courts, drama, is set down for final screening at Johnson's picture theatre to-night. A complete…

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Amusements. Rink Pictures and Vaudeville

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 31 January 1917 · page 3

Weather conditions necessitated the transfer of the Rink pictures to the Theatre Royal last night. The vocal and instrumental numbers supplied hy…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 February 1917 · page 3

"Wheels of the Law" drew a good final house at Johnson's theatre last night. The special star announced for to-night is "The Lure of Heart's…

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Metropole Pictures

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 February 1917 · page 3

A change of programme will be screened at the Metropole Gardens, South Broken Hill, to-morrow night. The star film will be "Then I'll Come…

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Amusements. Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 February 1917 · page 3

"Home" was shown for the last time at Lenard's Pictureland last night. A complete change of programme is promised for to-night. The star film will…

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Rink Pictures and Vaudeville

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 February 1917 · page 3

An entirely new bill will be presented at the Rink to-night, when the principal film attraction will be the Morosco five-reel special, "The…

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Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 February 1917 · page 1

The new Triangle programme at Pictureland last night was headed by "Diana of the Follies," a story of the stage, featuring Lillian Gish. The play…

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Amusements. Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 February 1917 · page 1

A full change of pictures was made at Johnson's last night. The star film was a Metro special "The Lure of the Heart's Desire,'' which was supported…

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Royal Pictures and Vaudeville

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 February 1917 · page 1

A complete change of programme at the Theatre Royal last night had as its star feature a five-reel Morocco production, "The Stronger Love." The…

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City Band Concert

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 February 1917 · page 5

The City Band's programme to be played in the Central Reserve to-morrow, will include a number of special items. In the list is a big euphonium…

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Johnsons Pictures

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 February 1917 · page 5

The three-star programme at Johnson's, repeated last night, will be shown again this afternoon. The pictures include "The Lure of Heart's…

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Amusements. Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 February 1917 · page 5

The new programme at Pictureland was repeated last night. "Diana of the Follies" (the Triangle stage drama), "The Lying Heart" (comedy), the…

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Rink Pictures and Vaudeville

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 February 1917 · page 5

The Morosco star, "The Stronger Love," will be finally screened to-night, in conjunction with the supporting films, and Miss Rosina Palmerston,…

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City Band. Last Nights Concert

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 February 1917 · page 2

The City Band, conducted by Mr. S. Lloyd Trenaman, gave a special recital in the Central Reserve last night. The programme included some splendid…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 February 1917 · page 3

Both of Johnson's Picture Theatres were well attended on Saturday night. The programme was the same as on the previous night, and included the…

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Amusements. Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 February 1917 · page 3

Pictureland was crowded on Saturday night, when a special programme was presented, "The Man on the Box" replacing "Diana of the Follies." "The…

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Rink Pictures and Vaudeville

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 February 1917 · page 3

The last performance of "The Stronger Love" drew another big house to the Rink on Saturday night, when also Miss Rosina Palmerston pleased…

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Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 February 1917 · page 3

"Diana of the Follies" was shown again at Pictureland last night, supported by "His Lying Heart," "The Diamond from the Sky,' and the rest of…

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