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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 9 of 15

40 Miles on Horseback to Attend Dance

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 August 1934 · page 3

ADELAIDE, Saturday.—Two girls, Misses Gwen and Joyce Crooks, of Keith, rode 40 miles on horseback to bo present at a dance in Bordertown…

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'Opossum Interrupts Dance

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 August 1934 · page 4

BALLINA, Wednesday.—The dance of the lancers at a kitchen tea to Miss Campbell in the Tintenbar Hall was interrupted by the sudden appearance…

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Football Club Dance

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 August 1934 · page 2

A successful dance was conducted by the Sportsman's' Stags Football Club last night in the North Hall. Approximately 90 couples danced to…

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Church of England Ball

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 August 1934 · page 2

The ball arranged by Mrs. P. A. Livesley to ralse funds for St. Peter's Church of England was held in the New Masonic Hall last night under…

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Ball for Far West Health Scheme

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 August 1934 · page 3

The ball held by the Central Auxiliary of the Far West Children's Health Scheme in the Burke Ward Hall last night proved so successful that the…

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Children's Concert

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 August 1934 · page 6

A varled and interesting programme was provided at a children's concert, in aid of kindergarten funds, held at the Congregational, hall on…

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Children Fancy Dress Ball

Western Grazier · Saturday 11 August 1934 · page 2

The above ball held in connection with the Church of England baby competition (Hilly Wagenknacht candidate) came of in the Oldfellows Hall…

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Tartan Ball (Reprinted from Yesterday's Latest Edition.)

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 August 1934 · page 6

The Barrier Caledonian Society held their annual tartan ball in the New Masonic Hall last night There was a large attendance and approximately…

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Tartan Ball (Reprinted from Yesterday's Latest Edition.)

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 August 1934 · page 12

The Barrier Caledonian Society held their annual tartan ball in the New Masonic Hall last night There was a large attendance and approximately…

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Golf Club Ball Soon

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 14 August 1934 · page 2

The committee of the Broken Hill Golf Club at its monthly meeting last night discussed a proposal to hold a bull during the latter end of the…

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Y.m.c.a. Basket Ball

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 14 August 1934 · page 2

The round of basket ball mutches in the Y.M.C.A. gymnasium to-night in connection with the Y.M.C.A. Basket Ball Association will…

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Amusements Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 August 1934 · page 2

Jack Hulbert, Sonnie Hole, Lilian Harvey, and Cicely Courtneidge are the stars of "Happy Ever After," which was shown for the first time at…

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Boy Scouts' Ball

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 August 1934 · page 2

The central ladies' committee of the Boy Scouts' Association will conduct a ball in the New Masonic Hall to-morrow night. The funds will be…

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Amusements Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 August 1934 · page 3

"Happy Ever After," with Jack Hulbert, Lilian Harvey, Sonnie Hale, and Cicely Courtneidge as the leading players will be shown for the last…

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Boy Scouts' Dance

Barrier Miner · Friday 17 August 1934 · page 1

It is expected that a profit of well over £30 will be made from the ball held in the New Masonic Hall last night by the Central Ladies'…

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Pictures of Wireless

Western Grazier · Saturday 18 August 1934 · page 4

The claim that it is possible to broadcast pictures in the same way that music is broadcasted was put forward by Mr. Thorne Baker during…

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Local and General Euchre and Dance

Western Grazier · Saturday 18 August 1934 · page 2

The Euchre Party and Dance in St. John's Hall last Friday night attracted a good attendance. The good feeling that prevailed was responsible for the…

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Y.m.c.a. Basket Ball Final on

Barrier Miner · Monday 20 August 1934 · page 1

The semi-final of the Y.M.C.A. Basket Ball- Association competition will be played in the gymnasium on Wednesday night at 6.30 p.m. The…

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North Football Club Dance

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 August 1934 · page 2

The North Football Club has made some renovations to their club room and to celebrate the reopening of the hall a dance was held last night…

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Golf Club Ball On.... September 13 (Reprinted From Yesterday's Latest Edition.)

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 August 1934 · page 4

A special meeting of the Broken Hill Golf Club was held on Monday evening to discuss the holding of the annual ball. Mr. F. G. White…

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