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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1929

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Local Orchestra Members Had Easy Time

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 January 1929 · page 3

Although there was an orchestra ot five at the Crystal Theatre on Saturday night for Ada Cook's pantomime, patrons did not get the full benefit of…

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Citizen's Land Concert

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 January 1929 · page 3

The Citizens Band presanted the following musical programme in the Central Reserve last night:—"Song of Australia": marches, "Dunedin"…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 29 January 1929 · page 2

The attractions to be presented at Johnson's Oxide-street theatre for the change of programme to-night will be "The Showdown" and "Roid House."…

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Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 29 January 1929 · page 2

"The Noose" will be the chief attraction to be presented at Lenard's Pictureland to-night. In this picture Richard Barthelmess stars, and…

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Entertainment Thursday at the Cristal Theatre

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 29 January 1929 · page 2

The concert committee of the unemployed has gone to considerable trouble to make the vaudeville entertainment to be given in the Crystal…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 30 January 1929 · page 2

The initial presentation of "The Showdown" and "Road House" was made at Johnson's Oxide-street theatre last night. These two films…

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Talking Pictures Mr. S. M. Bruce "Thrilled" Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 30 January 1929 · page 2

Mr. S. M. Bruce, the Prime Minister, accompanied by Mrs. Bruce, Sir Victor Wilson, and Mr. Latham, the Attorney-General, to-night saw the…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Thursday 31 January 1929 · page 3

"The Showdown" and "Road House" will be screened for the last time at Johnson's Oxide-street theatre to-night. "Lonesome" and "Shootin'…

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Amusements Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Thursday 31 January 1929 · page 3

The final opportunity of seeing "The Noose" and "No Babies Allowed," will be afforded picture-goers at Lenard's Pictureland to-night. To-morrow…

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Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 2

"Five and Ten Cent. Annie," featuring Louise Fazenda, and Clyde Cook, will be the chief film to be screened at Lenard's Pictureland for…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 2

Glenn Tyron and Barbara Kent are the featured artists in "Lonesome," which will head the bill to be screened at Johnson's Oxide-street theatre…

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Ball at Night

Western Grazier · Saturday 2 February 1929 · page 2

The ball held in the Oddfellow' Hall at night in connection with the shown meeting was well attended, and passed off most successfully…

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Sunday Night Concerts

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 February 1929 · page 2

The secretary of the Barrier Citizens' Band says that the collections for the past four Sunday nights have been so disappointing that the band…

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Concert at Palais

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 February 1929 · page 2

On Thursday night at the Palais de Danse a concert will be given from 8 o'clock until 9.15 p.m., when Miss Margery Walsh a soprano singer from…

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Citizens' Band Concert

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 February 1929 · page 2

In the Central Reserve on Sunday night the Barrier Citizens' Band presented the following programme:— Marches. "Lyonia." "Dunedin."…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 February 1929 · page 2

"Uncle Tom's Cabin" will be the attraction to be screened at Johnson's Oxide-street theatre to-night and for three successive nights. The…

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Amusements Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 February 1929 · page 2

"Five and Ten Cent Annie" and "The Haunted Range" will be shown for the last time at Lenard's Pictureland to-night. "The Big Noise,"…

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Industrial Strike of Theatre Workers Delays a Performance Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 February 1929 · page 1

The whole of the stage staff at St. James's Theatre struck work on Saturday afternoon, delaying the beginning of the performance of "Good News."…

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The German Imperial Collection of Pictures Method of Disposal Causes Resentment London, February 3

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 February 1929 · page 1

The sale by the former Kaiser of masterpieces from the Hohenzollern collection at Potsdam involves at least £500,000. Prominent Germans…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 February 1929 · page 2

"Uncle Tom's Cabin" was shown for the first time at Johnsons Oxide-street theatre last night. The lengthy cast includes James B. Lowe (Uncle Tom),…

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