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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1934

282 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 3 of 15

Police and Fire Ball

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 2

Members of the police force and the Fire Brigade staff are combining in arranging a ball on May 22 to raise funds for the Hospital, and the Police…

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Damage by Thieves Furniture Broken; Pictures Slashed MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 1

Thieves who broke into the home of Councillor H. W. S. Jones, in Toorak-road, Camberwell, during the Easter holidays, did damage…

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Presbyterian Church Concert

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 2

A sacred concert was held by members of the St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church choir last night in conjunction with a lecture by Mr. A. G. Robertson…

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The Hospital Ball

Western Grazier · Saturday 7 April 1934 · page 3

The ball held on the first night of the races, in aid of the Hospital. [?] a brilliant success the door takings being well up to expectations. The…

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Sunny Club Concert Girls' Effort At South Church

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 April 1934 · page 3

Members of the South Baptist Sunny Club provided a bright and entertaining concert in the Patton-street Baptist Church last night. The…

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Money Given Away in Theatre

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 April 1934 · page 4

LONDON, April 11.—The audience at the Grand Theatre, Croydon, was amazed when a stranger, described as a millionaire, appeared on the stage,…

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Concert for Y.m.c.a

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 April 1934 · page 2

A concert in aid of the Y.M.C.A. funds was held last night in the association building. There was a large attendance, and each item was…

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Wilcannia Pictures

Western Grazier · Saturday 14 April 1934 · page 2

A [?] programme of pictures will be shown at the Oddfellows Hall on Monday night next, the chief of which is the "Shanghai Express"…

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Swimming Club's Wind-up Dance Social

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 April 1934 · page 2

The Silver City Amateur Swimming Club held its wind-up ball last night at the New Masonic Hall. There was a large attendance and an enjoyable…

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Grand Ball

Western Grazier · Saturday 21 April 1934 · page 2

A ball in aid of the E. C. [?] will be held in the [?] Hall on Friday night next, and a big night to [?]. The [?] are reasonable,…

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Bomb Explodes in Vienna Theatre (Special to "The Miner") LONDON, April 24

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 April 1934 · page 3

The Vienna correspondent of the "Dally Telegraph" writes: "Timed for the moment the vice-Chancellor (Major Fey) was due to begin his…

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Catholic Basket Ball Association

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 April 1934 · page 1

The Catholic senior, basket ball clubs have decided to begin their association marches An Sunday next, opening witli a match botween the Brokens…

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A Musical Treat Quartette Club Concert

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 April 1934 · page 2

There was nothing lukewarm about the reception the large audience which crowded the Town Hall last night accorded thc artists who contributed to…

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Theatre Royal Cases

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 May 1934 · page 1

The second case was that in which Leslie James Mahon, licensee of the Theatre Royal Hotel, pleaded guilty to a charge of allowing men on the…

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Assaulted Theatre Doorkeeper

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 May 1934 · page 1

Alfred Wilsdon was fined £4 in the Police Court this morning by Mr. G. S. Goldie, S.M., for having assaulted Alfred Irwin Hocking, doorkeeper at…

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Hospital Ball on May 23

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 May 1934 · page 3

Members of the ladies committee working for the Hospital ball on May 23 met at the Central Fire Station last night. The function is being…

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Basket Ball Season Opens

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 May 1934 · page 3

On sunday afternoon the Micastreet court the Catholic Schools basket ball season opened with a match between the Brownies (winners of last…

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Catholic Dance

Western Grazier · Saturday 5 May 1934 · page 2

On Friday night, the 27th April a very delightful ball was hold in the Oddfellows' Hall, in aid of the Catholic Church. A good crowd of dancers…

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Sunday Night Concert at Tivoli Theatre

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 May 1934 · page 2

The Barrier Citizens' Band will give the first of a series of Sunday night concerts in the Tivoli Theatre on Sunday night. The services of Mr…

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Sunday Night Concert at Tivoli Theatre

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 May 1934 · page 10

The Barrier Citizens' Band will give the first of a series of Sunday night concerts in the Tivoli Theatre on Sunday night. The services of Mr…

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