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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1929

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Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 April 1929 · page 2

The first presentation of "Exploits of the Emden," supported by "The Haunted House," a comedy and a gazette, was made at Lenard's…

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Vaudeville Season for the Crystal Theatre

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 April 1929 · page 2

Mr. Harry R. Kitching and Mr. Stan Foley arrived yesterday afternoon to do the advance work in connection with the proposed introduction…

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Orchestra Concert

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 April 1929 · page 3

At the recital to be given in the Town Hall on Thursday, April 18, the Broken Hill Orchestra will be assisted by Mr. Herbert King, dramatic…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 April 1929 · page 3

The short season of ''Mother Knows Best" at Johnson's Oxide-street theatre will be concluded to-night. For the chance of programme on…

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Crystal Theatre

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 April 1929 · page 3

Another full house greeted Nicola last night at the Crystal Theatre, and the applause and laughter gave plenty of evidence that the audience was fully…

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Amusements Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 April 1929 · page 3

"The Exploits of the Emden," and "The Haunted House," will be shown for the last time at Lenard's Pictureland to-night. Pictures for the change…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Friday 12 April 1929 · page 5

A new bill will be presented at Johnson's Oxide-street theatre for the change of programme to-night. "The Escape" will be the chief attraction,…

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Amusements Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Friday 12 April 1929 · page 5

"Poppies of Flanders" and "The Racing Romeo" comprise the bill for presentation at Lenard's Pictureland for the change of programme…

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Grystal Theatre

Barrier Miner · Friday 12 April 1929 · page 5

Nicola is continuing to draw full houses at the Crystal Theatre. A large audience watched the performance last night and was duly mystified,…

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Amusements Crystal Theatre

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 April 1929 · page 2

Good attendances are still the order of the day—or night—at the Crystal Theatre. The house was again comfortably filled last night when Nicola…

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Pictures of the Tasmanian Floods

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 April 1929 · page 3

(1) A section, of the suburb of Inve resk where residents were rescued by launches from their flooded homes. (2) The destroyed South Esk swimming sheds. (3) A woman being helped over a flooded part. (4) Scouts supplying lanterns when Invermay was plunged into darkness. (5) Tree trunks in Goodwin-street, Inveresk, were nearly covered by floodwaters…

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Concert for Unemployed

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 April 1929 · page 2

In order to augment the Mayor's Unemployed Relief Fund so that clothing etc., may be provided the wives and children of the unemployed during the…

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Quartette Club Concert

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 April 1929 · page 2

The 105th concert of the Quartette Club will be held in the Town Hall on Thursday, April 25. Miss Nora Hill (coloratura soprano), of Sydney, will…

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Orchestra Concert

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 April 1929 · page 3

Members of the Broken Hill Orchestra will give their first recital this year in the Town Hall on Thursday night. The chief attraction, apart…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 April 1929 · page 3

"The Escape" and "Serenade" will be finally presented at Johnson's Oxide-street theatre to-night. To-morrow night there will be a change…

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Amusements Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 April 1929 · page 3

The final presentation of "Poppies of Flanders" and "The Racing Romeo" will be made at Lenard's Pictureland to-night. Billy Dove will be seen in…

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Anzac Day Local Observance Commemoration Service in the Crystal Theatre

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 April 1929 · page 3

The fourteenth anniversary of the landing on Gallipoli will be observed by a commemoration service in the Crystal Theatre on Sunday next. The…

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Concert for Unemployed

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 April 1929 · page 3

The Crystal Theatre was packed last night when a concert was given on behalf of the Mayor's Unemployed Relief Fund. Enjoyable items were…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 April 1929 · page 3

A royal romance amidst gay student life is depicted in "The Student Prince," which heads the bill for the change of programme at Johnson's…

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Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 April 1929 · page 3

"The Yellow Lily," which features Billie Dove, is the main picture to be screened at Lenard's Pictureland to-night when there will be a change of…

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