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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1939

317 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 10 of 16

Concert for Far West Scheme

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 September 1939 · page 2

Six of Sydney's leading artists will assist in the concert to be presented in the Town Hall on Tuesday and Wednesday nights to assist the Far…

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Old Folk at Theatre Session

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 September 1939 · page 4

A VERY fine session was held at Johnson's Theatre last Wednesday when "our guests of honor were the members of the Old Folks' Home…

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Concert for Worthy Cause Far West Health Scheme

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 September 1939 · page 2

A NUMBER of Sydney's leading artists will be featured in the grand concerts to be presented in the Town hall in aid of the far West Schemo…

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Orphanage Ball

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 September 1939 · page 4

More than 500 people attended the annual Orphanage Ball in the Palais de Danse last night. The ball is conducted annually to raise money for…

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Far West Health Scheme Concert Tonight

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 September 1939 · page 4

The concert which was to have been given in the Town Hall last night by a party of Sydney artists was postponed because of the poor…

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Concert For Far West Scheine

Barrier Miner · Thursday 7 September 1939 · page 5

Although the response was not as good as had been expected a good audience heard the visiting Sydney artists in the Town Hall last night…

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Frolics of 1939 in Canvas Theatre

Barrier Miner · Friday 8 September 1939 · page 2

The keynote of the Frolics of 1939, which opened in a huge canvas theatre behind the Grand Hotel last Wednesday and will continue for an unlimited…

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Ozone Theatre

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 September 1939 · page 3

Don Ameche has the title role in "The Story of Alexander Graham Bell," which will have its final local screening at the Ozone Theatre tonight…

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Amusements Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 September 1939 · page 3

Madeleine Carroll and Fred MacMurray are cast in the main roles in "Cafe Society," which will conclude its season at Johnson's Theatre tonight…

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Happy Dancers At Annual Orphanage Ball

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 September 1939 · page 4

A GOODLY crowd attended the Orphanage Ball, one of the worthiest causes to which we are called to subscribe during the year. Charity, however, was mingled with pleasure last Tuesday night in the Palais…

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North Football Club Presentation Dance

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 September 1939 · page 2

League and club trophies will be presented at the North Football Club's presentation dance to be held In the North Hall tomorrow night…

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Ozone Pictures

Barrier Miner · Thursday 14 September 1939 · page 2

The main attraction at the Ozone Theatre tonight will be "Merrily We Live," featuring Constance Bennett and Brian Aherne. In the guise of…

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Amusements Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Thursday 14 September 1939 · page 2

Isa Miranda and Ray Milland have the main roles in "Hotel Imperial," which will commence a three nights' season at Johnson's Theatre tonight…

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Censorship Of War Pictures (Special to "The Miner:")

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 September 1939 · page 6

NEW YORK, September 14— British and American circles are seriously disturbed at the failure of British war pictures to reach America,…

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2BH Harmonica Band Social

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 September 1939 · page 4

The 2BH Harmonica Band held a successful dance social on Saturday night in the G.U.O.O.F. Hall. Items between the dances were greatly…

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Inquest on Miss Ball Adjourned

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 September 1939 · page 3

The inquest into the death of Misa Florence Edith Ball (46), invalid penoner, of 59 Mica Street, who died at the Hospital on Thursday last, will…

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Concert for Blind in Town Hall

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 September 1939 · page 3

Harold Raymond and his all-star company will present a concert programme in the Town Hall on Wednesday night. Proceeds will be in aid…

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Ozone Pictures

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 September 1939 · page 4

Errol Flynn Basil Rathbone and David Niven have the main roles in "The Dawn Patrol," which will continue at the Ozono Theatre tonight…

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Amusements Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 September 1939 · page 4

Lloyd Nolan, Janice Logan and J. Carrol Naish have the main roles in "Under Cover Doctor," which will conclude its season at Johnson's…

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Blind Concert in Town Hall

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 September 1939 · page 5

Harold Raymond, blind violinist, and his all-star company, presented an entertaining programme in the Town Hall last night. Proceers will assist…

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