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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1939

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Young Australian Girls Starts Theatre Venture Plays to London Suburbs

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 June 1939 · page 4

ALMOST on the very edge of London, just by the famous Woolwich Arsenal. a 21 year old Australian girl, has started a theatrical venture, which would plaunt most. For she has put her savings into her own company, which will play to the…

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C. Harvey Memorial Dance

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 June 1939 · page 2

At the Palais de Danse tomorrow night the C. C. Harvey Memorial Committee will conduct a dance to the music of two large bands. Dancing…

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Johnson's Theatre

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 June 1939 · page 3

What happens when three British Army sergeants discover a wholesale religious murder plot flaming along India's north-western frontier…

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Amusements Ozone Theatre

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 June 1939 · page 3

"Little Miss Broadway," Shirley Temple's latest starring picture, will continue at the Ozone Theatre tonight. She is supported in the cast by George…

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Ozone Pictures

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 June 1939 · page 3

Shirley Temple's film, "Littel Miss Broadway," will have its final local screening at the Ozone Theatre to-night. Supported by George Murphy,…

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Amusements Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 June 1939 · page 3

A romance that blossoms in the shadow of ominous threats of religious uprisings in North-West India threads a danger-filled course through…

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Annual Convent Ball Tonight

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 June 1939 · page 5

The annual Convent ball will be held at the Palais de Danse tonight. During the evening 12 debutantes will be presented,to Bishop Fox. They…

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Amusements Mickey Rooney Star at Ozone Theatre

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 June 1939 · page 5

The main attraction at the Ozone Theatre tonight will be "Hold That Kiss," starring Mickey Rooney. Others in the cast are: Maureen…

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Convent Ball

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 June 1939 · page 5

A successful Concent Ball was held at the Palais de Danse last night. Thirteen debutantes weer received by the Bishop of Wilcannia-Forbes…

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Harvey Memorial Dance

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 June 1939 · page 2

At the Palais de Danse on Tuesday the C. C. Harvey memorial dance was conducted, the attendance being over 300. The orchestras comprised…

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Ozone Pictures

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 June 1939 · page 3

"Hold That Kiss," which features Mickey Rooney, Dennis O'Keefe and Maureen O'Sullivan, will conclude its season at the Ozone Theatre…

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Amusements Johnson's Theatre

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 June 1939 · page 3

Bing Crosby, Franciska Gaal, Akim Tamiroff and Shirley Boss have the main roles in "Paris Honeymoon," which will be shown at Johnson's…

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Johnson's Theatre

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 June 1939 · page 4

"Prison Without Bars" will again be[?] shown at Johnson's Theatre tonight. The film has in its cast Corinne Luchairc, Edna Best, Barry K…

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Amusements Ozone Theatre

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 June 1939 · page 4

"The Lady Vanishes" will continue its season at the Ozone Theatre tonight. Featured in the cast are Margaret Lockwood, Michael Redgrave,…

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Amusements "The Lady Vanishes" at Ozone Theatre

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 21 June 1939 · page 4

"The L.ady Vanishes," featuring Margaret Lockwood, Michael Redgrave and Dame May Whitty, will conclude its season at the Ozone…

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Ozone Theatre

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 June 1939 · page 6

The season of "The Lady Vanishes" at the Ozone Theatre has been extended for a further night. The film, which features Margaret…

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Amusements Johnsons Theatre

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 June 1939 · page 6

"Topper Takes a Trip" will commence a three nights' season at Johnson's Theatre tonight. The payers in the main roles are Roland Young…

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Johnson's Theatre

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 June 1939 · page 3

Roland Young and Constance Bennett are co-starred in "Topper Takes a Trip," which will continue at Johnson's Theatre tonight. Others in the…

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Amusements Ozone Theatre

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 June 1939 · page 3

Gracie Fields latest film, "Keep Smiling," will commence a two nights' season at the Ozone Theatre tonight. The comedienne is supported…

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2BH To Broadcast Movie Ball

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 June 1939 · page 3

From 9.30 to 10.30 o'clock to-night, a broadcast will be made over 2BH The Barrier Miner" Broadcasting Station from the…

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