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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1929

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Fire at Innisfail Shops and a Theatre Are Totally Destroed Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 February 1929 · page 1

Three shops and a picture theatre at Innisfail were destroyed by fire yesterday. Volunteers assisted the fire brigade in preventing a general…

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Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 12 February 1929 · page 2

"The Hawk's Nest" heads the bill to be presented at Lenard's Pictureland to-night. This features Milton Sills and Doris Kenyon. The…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 12 February 1929 · page 2

The Universal masterpiece "The Foreign Legion," in which Lewis Stone, Mary Nolan, and Norman Kerry are featured, is the main attraction…

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Amusements Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 February 1929 · page 2

"The Hawk's Nest" and "Turn Back the Hours" were shown for the [?]rst time at Lenard's Pictureland last night. These films were also exhibited…

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Latest News Issue Extreme Cold in Europe Hundreds of Deaths Reported Many Railway Accidents Occur Band of Gipsies Frozen to Death Special to "The Miner") London, February 12

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 February 1929 · page 4

Reorts from ali parts of Europe indicate that there has not been any cessation, of the cold wave. There have been hundreds of deaths from exposure, and snowstorms, and drifts have been responsible for many railway accidents. Everywhere services have been delayed or held up altogether…

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Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 3

The final screening of "The Hawk's Nest" and "Turn Back the Hours" will take place at Lenard's Pictureland to-night. "Name the Woman"…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 3

At Johnson's Oxide-street theatre to-night "The Foreign Legion" and "Spotlight" will be finally shown. There will be a change of programme…

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Concert at Palais

Barrier Miner · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 2

Miss Lynnie Gilbert, a leading soprano singer of Adelaide, will be the attraction at the Palais de Danse tonight, where she will sing at the…

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Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 3

At Lenard's Pictureland to-night, there will be a complete change of programme. The films to be screened will be "Name the Woman" and "The…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 3

The cast in "Honeymoon Flats," the main attraction to be screned at Johnson's Oxide-street theatre for the change of pictures to-night is headed…

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Amusements Concert at Palais

Barrier Miner · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 3

The increased attendance at the Palais de Danse last night for the second of the concert dance entertainments indicated that they are gaining…

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Band Concerts

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 February 1929 · page 1

The City Band will give a sacred and vocal concert in the Palais de Danse on Sunday night. The band will be assisted by Misses Wadge and Guppy…

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City Band Concert

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 February 1929 · page 2

The City Band provided another of its attractive Sunday night concerts in the Palais de Danse last night a large crowd being present. The band…

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Citizens' Band

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 February 1929 · page 2

There was a large crowd at the Central Reserve last night when a well-arranged programme of music was provided by the Barrier Citizens'…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 February 1929 · page 2

"Honeymoon Flats" and "In Old Kentucky" will be finally shown at Johnson's Oxide-street theatre to-night "The Vanishing Pioneer" and…

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Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 February 1929 · page 2

At Lenard's Pictureland to-night the final presentation will be made of "Name the Woman" and "The House of Shame." "Life's Circus," featuring…

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Palais Is Not Available for City Band Concerts

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 February 1929 · page 2

Mr. [?]. A. Johnston, chairman of the City Band, has received the following letter from Mr. R. Krantz:— "I have to inform you that in view…

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Amusements Crystal Theatre

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 February 1929 · page 2

If a play is to be judged by its acceptance and by the effect it produces upon an audience the verdict must be in favor of "The Ghost Train," which…

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Fire at Theatre Incendiarism Alleged Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 February 1929 · page 1

In connection with the fire at the State Theatre in Market-street, it appears that the management received a warning several days ago that an…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 19 February 1929 · page 3

Football and its feuds, extending through three generations, is the cause of ceaseless warfare between two prominent families, the Nortons and the…

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