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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1925

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Music Notes Growth of the Orchestra

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 July 1925 · page 6

The orchestra of to-day, consisting as it does of four main divisions— strings, wood-wind, brass-wind, and percussion—is the outcome of a long…

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Amusements Orchestra Concert

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 July 1925 · page 1

The Broken Hill Orchestra again entertained a large audience at another of its popular invitation concerts in the. Town Hall last night when Mr…

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Crystal Theatre

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 July 1925 · page 1

O'Donnell and Ray's pantomime company concluded its season at the Crystal Theatre on Saturday night. The matinee in the afternoon was…

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Lenards Pictures

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 July 1925 · page 3

"Girl Shy," with Harold Lloyd in the leading role, will be the main attraction at Lenard's Pictureland tonight. The main supporting picture…

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Amusements Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 July 1925 · page 3

At Johnson's Oxide-street Picture Theatre to-night the star item will be "Dante's Inferno." Main support will be given by "Four Hearts," with…

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Fire in a Theatre Sailor Prevents Panic Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 July 1925 · page 1

During a performance at the Capitol Theatre yesterday an electric wire from the screen caused a blaze. There was every possibility of a panic…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 July 1925 · page 3

"Dante's Inferno" will be the star item of the programme te be presented at Johnson's Oxide-street Picture Theatre to-night. The main supporting…

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Amusements Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 July 1925 · page 3

At Lenard's Pictureland to-night the star feature will be "Girl Shy," with Harold Lloyd in the leading role. "On Thin Ice," starring Tom Moore and…

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U.S.A. FLEET (Continued from Page 1.) Scene on Oklahoma. Boat Rushed by Crowd to Join in Dance Night Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 July 1925 · page 4

The U.S.S. Oklahoma at Port Melbourne was stormed last night when 35,000 people tried to climb through the portholes and up gangways and…

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Broken Hill Orchestra Last Night's Concert

Barrier Miner · Friday 31 July 1925 · page 2

The final of the series of the Broken Hill Orchestra concerts of the season was given at the Town Hall last night to a large and appreciative audience…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Friday 31 July 1925 · page 1

"Strathmore," which is adapted from Ouida's novel, and which features W[?]dham Standing and Diana Miller, will be the chief att action at…

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Amusements Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Friday 31 July 1925 · page 1

At Lenard's Pictureland to-night the main feature will be "Red Lights," starring Marie Prev[?] Raymond Griffith and Johnnie Walker. The chief…

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Hospital Benefit Concert by Broken Hill Orchestra

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 August 1925 · page 3

To-night the Broken Hill Orchestra will give a concert in the Town Hall under the auspices of the Barrier Ranges Football Association. The…

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Broken Hill Band Concert

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 August 1925 · page 3

The Broken Hill Band gave a concert to a fair attendance in the Central Reserve yesterday afternoon. The items played were:—Marches, "Brilliant,"…

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Pictures of the Welcomes to B[?] Shown in United States Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 August 1925 · page 1

An official screening was made this morning of the pictures of the United State's fleet's arrival in Melbourne and Sydney. The Sydney series are…

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Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 August 1925 · page 1

"In the Palace of the King," starring Blanche Sweet and Hobart Bosworth, will be the main attraction at Lenard's Pictureland to-night. Chief…

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Amusements Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 August 1925 · page 1

The star item, at Johnson's Oxide-street Picture Theatre to-night will be "The Green Goddess," starring George Arliss. The main supporting…

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Radio Motion Pictures Weekly Within 10 YEARS (Reuter's Message.) New York, August 3

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 August 1925 · page 1

A Washington message states:— In the opinion of Mr. Atwater Kent, [?] radio sets manufacturer, by 1935, or perhaps sooner, any public spectacle…

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U.S.A. Consul in Sydney Tenders Sailors a Concert Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 August 1925 · page 1

A smoke concert tendered by Mr. E. M. Lawton, American Consul, to the American and Australian, bluejackets, was held in the City. Town…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 August 1925 · page 2

At Johnson's Oxide-street Picture Theatre to-night the main feature will be "The Green Goddess," with George Arliss and Alice Joyce in the leading…

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