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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1936

383 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 9 of 20

Schools' Concert on July 28 and 30

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 June 1936 · page 1

A combined schools' concert will again be held in Broken Hill this year. The concert will be staged on two nights—Tuesday, July 28,…

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Basket Ball

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 June 1936 · page 3

The second round of matches in the Broken Hill Ladies' Basket Ball Association's competition will be played to-morrow afternoon…

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Basket Ball

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 June 1936 · page 3

The second round of matches in the Broken Hill Ladies Basket Ball. Association's competition will be played to-morrow afternoon…

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Industrial Band Concert In Town Hall

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 June 1936 · page 3

The Barrier Industrial Union Band held a recital concert in the Town Hall last night. Many of the numbers rendered will be played at the…

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Amusements Ozone Theatre Opens To-morrow Night

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 9 June 1936 · page 2

The official opening of Lenard's Pictureland which was acquired some time ago by the Ozone chain of theatres, as an Ozone Theatre, will…

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New Picture Programmes Ozone Theatre Opening To-Night

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 June 1936 · page 2

The official opening of Lenard's Picturcland as the Ozone Theatre will be performed by the Mayor (Alderman E. J. Barnes) nt 8 o'clock…

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Pictures And Star Players

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 June 1936 · page 6

TWO stories for the Marx Brothers are in preparation at MetroGoldwyn-Mayer, with Irving Thalberg slated to produce both…

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The Picture Shows Ozone Theatre Opening

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 June 1936 · page 2

"We are gra[?]efull to Ozone Theatres Ltd. and the other company (Broken Hill Theatres Ltd.) for giving us this beautiful theatre after the barn-like…

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Ozone Theatre

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 June 1936 · page 2

"China Seas," which had Clark Gable, Jean Harlow and Wallace Beery as the principal players, was shown for the first time at the Ozone…

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Amusements Johnson's Theatre

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 June 1936 · page 2

A packed house on Saturday night saw the initial screening of "The Gay Divorcee," starring the dancing team of "Top Hat"—Ginger Rogers and…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 June 1936 · page 2

"The Gay Divorcee," teaming Fred Astaire and Ginger Hogers, is proving just as popular with Broken H[?] picture patrons as "Top Hat," which…

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Amusements Ozone Theatre

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 June 1936 · page 2

"China Seas," starring Clark Gable, Jean Harlow and Wallace Beery, is to be shown for the last time to-night at the Ozone Theatre, together with…

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Goodharts' Staff Dance

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 June 1936 · page 2

The New Masonic Hall was last night prettily decorated by Goodhares' staff for their long-waited ball in aid of local charities. Mr. [?]…

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Fire in Cinema Theatre 20 People Dead; Many Injured (Special to "The Miner.") BOMBAY, June 15

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 June 1936 · page 4

At least 20 people, mostly women and children were incinerated, and many injured in a fire at the Motimahal Cinema, Hyderabad, to-day…

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Pictures and Stars

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 June 1936 · page 8

THE world's most famous comedian, Charlie Chaplin, will he seen in his latest picture. "Modern Times, at Johnson's Theatre on Saturday,…

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Amusements Ozone Theatre

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 June 1936 · page 2

"The" Thirty-Nine Steps" which costarred Dobert Donat and Madeleine Carroll, was the main attraction at the Ozone Theatre last night when…

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Miss Ella Jones Arranges Concert

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 June 1936 · page 4

Miss Ella Jones and her students, assisted by leading local artists, staged an excellent concert in the Oxide-street Methodist, Church last…

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Children's Concert

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 June 1936 · page 4

A children's concert was held at the Congregational Hall last night. with Mr. E. B. Dow presiding. The concert was arranged by the Parents…

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Huxtable Misjudged The Ball's Flight

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 June 1936 · page 6

THREE PLAYERS were in the air when "The Barrier Miner's" photographer took this photograph at the Jubilee Oval on Saturday. Cox (Wests) and Venables (Centrals) have jumped for the ball, which has passed Huxtable (Wests), who is also off the ground. Giffen (Wests) is on the extreme left, while Burt and Ryan (Centrals) are awaiting the result of the tussle, with T. Williams (Centrals) and…

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C.w.a. Annual Ball

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 June 1936 · page 2

The Country Women's annual ball held in the New Masonic Hall last night was an outstanding success both socially and financially. More…

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