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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1937

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Spectacular Wrestling For Crystal Theatre

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 July 1937 · page 5

FAST and spectacular wrestling should be provided at the Crystal Theatre to-morrow night when Tony Lamaro and Fred Atkins will be…

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Basket Ball Games

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 July 1937 · page 8

The Broken Hill Ladies' Basket Ball Association will conduct another series of matches—the fourth—to-morrow afternoon…

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Boy Scouts.... Relay Race and Concert

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 July 1937 · page 1

ON Saturday afternoon a Boy Scouts' bicycle relay race was held over a course of eight miles, and proved a most interesting and…

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Swimmers And Union Band Ball To-night

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 July 1937 · page 3

The Swimmers Ladies' Cricket Club and the Barrier Industrial Unions' Band have joined forces for a ball at the Palais de Danse to-night. The…

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Public Schools' Concert

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 July 1937 · page 4

All public schools in Broken Hill will present items at the third annual combined schools' concert to be held in the Crystal Theatre on Tuesday,…

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Cricket Club and Band Ball

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 July 1937 · page 2

The first of a series of functions by the Swimmers Ladies' Cricket Club and Industrial Unions' Band to raise funds for the band's trip to…

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Orphanage Ball on

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 July 1937 · page 3

The annual ball in aid of the Orphanage will be held in the Palais de Danse on Tuesday next. The Palais Dance Band has been engaged,…

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Basket Ball Games

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 July 1937 · page 1

Brownies.: P. Gatt (captain), K. Power (vice), M. Gilby, R. Gauci, J. Curyer, E. Gatt, Y. Hargreaves. Emergency, E. Kinnear…

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Golf Club Ball

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 July 1937 · page 3

The Broken Hill Golf Club's annual ball will be held in the New Maso[?]ic Hall, on Thursday night. An energetic dance committee has been appointed…

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Orphanage Ball To-morrow Night

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 July 1937 · page 4

Card players and followers of old time dancing, as well as patrons of modern dancing, will be catered for at the Orphanage Ball at the Palais…

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Sydney Theatre Dispute

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 July 1937 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The directors of the Tivoli circuit, in a statement last night, declared that the black out at a theatre in Sydney on Saturday…

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Hollywood Merry-co-round Gossip of the Week How Hollywood Works Its Magic Exposing Tricks of New Pictures Seeing Ronald Colman[?] Double!

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 July 1937 · page 7

Hollywood is getting reddy to trick the public as it has never been tricked before! How the magic works: In The Prisoner of Zenda, now finishing before the camera at Selznick international studio,…

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Luxury Motor Coaches For Theatre Tour

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 July 1937 · page 3

HISTORY in the Australian theatrical world will be made shortly by Mr. Bert Lennon's Revue Company, which had a successful season…

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Combined Schools' Concert

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 July 1937 · page 5

The combined public schools' concert, at which all public schools in Broken Hill will participate, will be held at the Crystal Theatre on…

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Basket Ball Team

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 July 1937 · page 8

The Railway Town basket ball team to meet Brownies on the Gaol Flat to-morrow is: Jean Giffen, Jean Scott, Nell Owens, Eileen Baker,…

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Fine Concert Given By Maori Choir

Barrier Miner · Monday 19 July 1937 · page 3

THE Waiata Maori Choir presented its first full concert in the Town Hall on Saturday night to an excellent house, when they gave a…

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An Ill-fated Concert Party Young Woman In Car Smash

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 July 1937 · page 3

SEVERE cuts about the head were received by Miss Rae Bermingham, of Wolfram-street, when a motor car in which she was travelling…

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Final Maori Choir Concert

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 21 July 1937 · page 2

The Wa[?]ata Maori Choi[?] presented its final concert in the Town Hall last night, to the best house of their Broken Hill season…

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20 Years In Pictures

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 July 1937 · page 7

Strolling down the studio street in Columbia recently, I met Jack Holt, currently before the camera in Blazing Glory, with Grace Bradley, Ruth…

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Women's Cricket Dance To-night

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 July 1937 · page 3

The annual presentation dance will be conducted by the Broken Hill Ladies' Cricket Association in the New Masonic Hall to-night. The…

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