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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1933

311 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 13 of 16

Concert at Radford's Courts

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 September 1933 · page 3

To-night the old scholars of the Burke Ward School will present a varied programme at Radford's tennis courts. Included in the items are…

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Burke Ward Old Scholars' Concert

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 September 1933 · page 2

A number of people were present at Radford's courts on Saturday when a concert was given by the old scholars of the Burke Ward School…

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Amusements Girl Guides' Concert

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 September 1933 · page 2

To-night the Girl Guides will give a concert in the Town Hall. This is the culmination of months of hard work on the part of Guiders and…

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Ball Held at Silverton

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 September 1933 · page 1

A plain and fancy dress ball and euchre tournament was held on Saturday night in the Mechanics' Institute in aid of funds for the Silverton…

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Girl Guides Concert

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 September 1933 · page 3

The concert by the local Girl Guides held in the Town Hall last night in order to raise funds to help cases of distress attracted a good attendance…

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Amusements Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 September 1933 · page 3

"Grand Slam," starring Paul Lukas and Loretta Young, a story of a man who becomes a bridge professional, and "The Purchase Price," featuring…

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Fire Destroys Theatre Kyogle

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 September 1933 · page 4

The Tivoli Garden Theatre, opposite the railway station, one of the largest picture theatres on the Richmond, was destroyed by fire. The damage is…

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Endeavorers' Concert

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 September 1933 · page 4

The Intermediate Christian Endeavor Society of the M'Cullochstreet Methodist Church, assisted by members of the North Salvation…

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Latest Pictures From Overseas

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 September 1933 · page 4

THE OFFICES of the "Daily Express" in Fleetstreet, London. Whatever may be said of this ultra-modern building, none at least can deny it [?]merit of originality…

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Bigger Ball Advocated M'Namara's Advice To Vic. League Decision on Trial

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 October 1933 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—"Football to-day is not up to the standard of a few years ago," D. M'Namara, holder of the record distance kick, said…

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Pictures Taken at the Annual Show at Gawler, S.a

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 October 1933 · page 4

From left: The four Dawkins sisters, Winsome, Pat, Shirley, and Bette, with their mounts in a picturesque setting. Colin Asser holding As ser E. A. Thomas (vice-president), W. J. Dawkins (president), W. H. Laws (committeeman), C. R. Pfitzner (judge of horses), Bros. first prize runner drake. Show officials looking over Mr. A. H. Nottle's first prize yearling colt Royal Specialist. From left: Messrs. and W. S. Heaslip (committeeman), and Mr. A. Snell (judge) looking, at the mouth of "Cherry," a first prize winner…

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Convent Music Students Excellent Programme At Concert

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 October 1933 · page 3

The annual concert given by students of the Convent School of Music, last night in the New Masonic Hall, drew a large and appreciative…

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Golf Rules Changed 2 Strokes For Using Wrong Ball Very Few Know Rules

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 October 1933 · page 6

At last golfers seem to be on the eve of having a set of rules for their game that does not necessitate a long course of study and a post-graduate…

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Rechabite Club Dance

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 October 1933 · page 3

A successful ball was held by the Rechabite Cricket Club on Saturday night in the Burke Ward Hall, the hall being crowded. The music was…

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Basket Ball at Burke Ward

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 October 1933 · page 3

The Burke Ward basket ball A team, under Miss Anderson's coaching, was runner-up in the schools' competition, being defeated by Alma by two points…

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Visit Wanted of London Band

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 October 1933 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Tuesday—A request will be sent almost immediately to the British Government to permit the Coldstream Grenadier or other Guards…

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Fire Ball Strikes Shop in Young Many People In Town Get Electric Shocks SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 October 1933 · page 3

During a severe thunderstorm at Young a fireball struck a residence above the shop of Stumpf and Graham, in Burrowa-street, which was…

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Amusements Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 October 1933 · page 3

The first screening was made at Johnson's Oxide-street Theatre last night of the melodrama, "Lena Rivers," starring Charlotte Henry,…

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Basket Ball. School Teams at Play

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 October 1933 · page 4

Alma School A and B teams were successful in both grades of the basket ball competition conducted among the primary schools…

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Masonic Ball

Western Grazier · Saturday 14 October 1933 · page 2

The actual Masonic ball held in the Oldfellows hall on thursday 5th inst. [?] a most successful function to every way and the Hospital funds will…

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