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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1917

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Amusements. Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 February 1917 · page 3

"The Lure of Heart's Desire," "Crimson Stain Mystery," the Christie comedy, "The Seminary Scandal," and others were re-screened at Johnson's…

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Rink Pictures and Vaudeville

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 February 1917 · page 3

A full new programme was presented at the Rink last night. Miss Rosina Palmerston, who commenced her second week's engagement, presented several…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 February 1917 · page 3

"The Lure of Heart's Desire" will be shown for the last time at Johnson's picture theatre to-night. A full change will be made to-morrow night. The…

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Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 February 1917 · page 3

"Diana of the Follies" will be screened for the last time to-night at Pictureland. along with "His Lying Heart" and other current films. The…

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Amusements. Rink Pictures and Vaudeville

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 February 1917 · page 3

Another audience at the Rink last night expressed appreciation of Rosina Palmerston's musical and vocal items. The star film,"The Morals of…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 February 1917 · page 3

"The Lure of Heart's Desire" was shown for ibo last time at Johnson's Theatre last night. For to-night the feature star will be "The Mating," with…

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Metropole Pictures

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 February 1917 · page 3

The weekly change of pictures will be screened at the Metropole Gardens, South Broken Hill, to-morrow night. The programme will be headed by…

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Amusements. Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 February 1917 · page 3

A double Triangle programme will be submitted at Pictureland to-night, "The Social Secretary," comedy drama, and "A la Cabaret;" a Keystone farce…

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Rink Pictures and Vaudeville

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 February 1917 · page 3

This evening's new programme at the Rink will include a star drama, featuring sweet Alice Brady, entitled "Tangled Fates." The story is that of a…

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Band Concert

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 February 1917 · page 5

The Barrier Citizens' Band will give a concert in the Central Reserve tomorrow night…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 February 1917 · page 5

"The Mating," a college romance, with Bessie Barriscale in the lead, was shown again at Johnson's Theatre last night, and will be repeated this…

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Amusements. Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 February 1917 · page 5

The Triangle features "The Social Secretary" (featuring Norma Talmadge), and "A la Cabaret" were screened again at Pictureland last…

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Rink Pictures and Vaudeville

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 February 1917 · page 5

To-night will see the conclusion of the Rink picture season, when Rosina Palmerston will appear for the last time, and the star film "Tangled…

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Theatre Royal Reopening. the First Adelaide Photo[?] Play

Barrier Miner · Sunday 11 February 1917 · page 2

Commencing from to-morow night, Sayers and Lennon's picture and vaudeville enterprise will be permanently located at the Theatre Royal, the…

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Band Concert in the Reserve

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 February 1917 · page 3

The Barrier Citizens' Band, under the leadership of Mr. D. Hopkins, presented a first-class musical programme in the Central Reserve last night. The…

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Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 February 1917 · page 3

Lenard's Pictureland was crowded on Saturday night, when "The Social Secretary" and "A la Cabaret," the Triangle comedies, were reproduced. The…

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Amusements. Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 February 1917 · page 3

"The Mating" was produced on Saturday night, at both of Johnson's picture theatres. Each theatre was crowded. The Bessier Barriscale star was…

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Royal Pictures and Vaudeville

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 February 1917 · page 3

The Theatre Royal will be reopened this evening for the autumn and winter (permanent) season. A special attraction will be presented for this night…

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Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 February 1917 · page 3

The double Triangle programme at Lenard's, "The Social Secretary," and "A" la Cabaret," was repeated last, night; Both play won much laughter…

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Amusements. Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 February 1917 · page 3

"The Mating," "The Crimson Stain Mystery," and the rest of Johnson's new programme was re-screened last night. Two more nights of this…

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