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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1938

295 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 10 of 15

Quartette Concert A Big Success

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 August 1938 · page 4

I THINK the large number of women who attend the concerts of the Quartette Club do so with just a touch of reserve in…

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Black Appeal Fund Concert

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 August 1938 · page 1

Preceded by a programme presented in front of the Town Hall by the Barrier Citizens' Band a concert was conducted in the hall last night to…

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A Theatre Ticket For Someone

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 9 August 1938 · page 4

SMILERS, keep your eye on this square each week. If your membership number in the Smilers Club for…

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Australian Fair Concert

Barrier Miner · Friday 12 August 1938 · page 2

The Australian Fair arranged by the Congregational Church in the Town Hall concluded with an enjoyable concert last night, the…

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Pictures by Wireless

Western Grazier · Saturday 13 August 1938 · page 4

The claim that it is possible to [?] pictures in the same way that music is broadcasted was [?] by Mr. Thorne Baker during…

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Orphanage Ball

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 August 1938 · page 2

Coming at the end of a successful dancing season the Orphanage Ball to be held at the Palais dc Danse tomorrow week promises to eclipse the…

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Vice Regal Ball At MENINDEE

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 August 1938 · page 4

Menindee has quite a busy time ahead with its plans for the visit of the Governor of New South Wales at the end of the month…

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Zinc Corporation Dance

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 August 1938 · page 2

The Zinc Corporation Sporting and Social Association has arranged a dance to bo held in the Zinc Corporation Recreation Hall tomorrow night…

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Ball at Silverton

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 August 1938 · page 2

A masquerade ball, organised by Mesdames A. J. Britten and T. A. Tonkin in aid of funds for the forthcoming fair of the local P. & C…

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Large Crowd Expected at Orphanage Ball

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 August 1938 · page 4

In anticipation of the large crowd which on present indications appears certain to attend the Orphanage ball at the Palais de Danse on Tuesday…

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Zinc Corporation Dance Social

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 August 1938 · page 3

More than 300 people attended the third dance of the Zinc Corporation Sports and Social Association in the Zinc Corporation Recreation Hall last…

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Embassy Ball at Palais De Danse

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 August 1938 · page 3

Elaborate preparations are being made by the committee which is organising the Embassy Ball to be held in the Palais de Danse on Tuesday,…

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Rainbow Fair Concert

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 August 1938 · page 6

The Rainbow Fair of the Presbyterian Church was brought to a most successful close with a concert programme arranged by the Recreation…

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Private Dance at Hospital

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 August 1938 · page 4

On Wednesday night the nursing staff of the Hospital gave a private dance at their home which was beautifully decorated, Miss Giles being…

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Colorful Dance In Zinc Hall

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 August 1938 · page 4

AN exceptionally large crowd turned out to the Zinc Corporation Sporting and Social Association's dance on Thursday night. This is not surprising for the hall has an attraction all its own, and the appearance of the…

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Orphanage Ball

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 August 1938 · page 4

Rain did not dampen the spirits of those attending the Orphanage ball at the Palais dc Danse last night, and a. successful night was enjoyed by…

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Philharmonic Concert

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 August 1938 · page 2

ASSISTED by Mr. James Barrelt, Adelaide (bass-baritone), who made his first appearance in Broken Hill, Miss Elsa Kelly (contralto). Mrs. Evelyn G. Hunter (solo violinist), Mr. Arthur F. Fell (solo pianist), and Mr. Norris L. Baily, the Broken Hill…

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St. Faith's School Concert

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 August 1938 · page 3

A most enjoyable and varied Programme was presented in the Town Hall last night by the pupils of St. Faith's Anglican School, which is…

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Nicholls-street Choir Concert Party

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 August 1938 · page 3

The Nicholls-street Choir Concert Party concluded the current concert season when the jubilee celebrations programme was repeated in Ivey Hall…

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Jubilee Fair Concert

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 August 1938 · page 3

The Jubilee Fair at the Thomas-street Methodist Church was continued last night with a concert programme presented by local artists. Those who…

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