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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1931

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Tennis Dance Social

Barrier Miner · Thursday 19 March 1931 · page 3

A dance social to further the Interests of Miss Clarice Fellows in the "Popular Player" competition of the Plymouth Tennis Club was held on Tuesday night…

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Amusements Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Thursday 19 March 1931 · page 3

The management of Johnson's announces a complete change of programme to-night, "King of Jazz" giving way to "Raffles," which features…

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Metropole Theatre Arrangements Made for "Talkie" Installation

Barrier Miner · Thursday 19 March 1931 · page 3

A start will be made shortly on the installation of equipment for "talkie" pictures at the Metropole Theatre South Broken Hill. When seen this…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 2

Ronald Colman in "Raffles" headed the programme which was presented at Johnson's theatre for the first time last night and the film was appreciated by…

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Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 March 1931 · page 3

John Boles in "Song of the West," which was shown for the first time at Lenard's Pictureland last night, proved a good attraction. "Song of…

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Amusements Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 March 1931 · page 3

"Raffles," depicting Ronald Colman as the amateur burglar, and "Spring Is Hore" were presented for the second time at Johnson's picture…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 March 1931 · page 3

Ronald Colman, who will be remembered for his acting in "Bulldog Drummond," is the star in "Raffles" which featured the gentleman burglar…

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Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 March 1931 · page 3

A crowded house witnessed "Song of the West" and "The Glad Rag Doll" at Lenard's Pictureland on Saturday, and both pictures proved…

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St. Patrick's Dance Social

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 March 1931 · page 3

Tho St. Patrick's annual dance social and supper will be held at St. Mary's "hall, Railway Town, to-morrow night, the committee in:charge having made…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 March 1931 · page 3

There will be a double attraction a Johnson's theatre to-night'when "The Sea Bat" and "Rich People" will be shown. "The Sen Bat" is n story of…

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Amusements Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 March 1931 · page 3

Rich modern life in the shape of mansions, magnificent cars, society banquets and parties is portrayed in "Holiday," the main, picture which is…

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Band of Hope Railway Town Body Elects Its New Officers

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 March 1931 · page 3

Last night the Railway Town Band of Hope began its 1931 sessions, when a meeting was held in Ivey Hall, the Rev. Eric Trogilgas presiding. Mr…

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Lenards Pictures

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 March 1931 · page 1

There waa a good attendance at Lenard's last night for the first screening of the talking film "Holiday," which was greatly enjoyed by…

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Amusements Johnsons Pictures

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 March 1931 · page 1

Two pictures of a distinctly different class comprise the mid week bill presented at Johnson's Oxide-street theatre for the first time last night. The first…

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St. Patrick's Dance Social

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 March 1931 · page 1

The annual St. Patrick's dance social and supper was held in St. Mary's hall last night there being a large attendance. An orchestra. comprising a…

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Hotel Dispute Band of Unemployed Makes Tour of Hotels

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 March 1931 · page 4

The unemployed late this afternoon took a hand in the dispute between the hotelkeepers and their employees. After a meeting this afternoon a crowd of…

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Goverdr at a Concert Accorded Great Reception at the Sydney Town Hall Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 March 1931 · page 1

Sir Philp game the State Governor, received a great ovation when he entered the own hall last's night for Dame Clara Butt's concert. This was…

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Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 March 1931 · page 3

Th programme, headed by "Holiday" in which Ann Harding, Robert Ames, and Mary Astor are the leading characters, and in which there are…

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Amusements Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 March 1931 · page 3

The mid-week programme at Johnson's Oxide-street, theatre comprising "The Sea Bat" and "Rich People was exhibited to another large crowd…

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Concert Last Night in Central-street Church

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 March 1931 · page 3

The Central-streeb Methodist hall at South Broken Hill was crowded to the doors last night when, an enjoyable programme was presented. The…

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