'Fife and Drum Band for Burke Ward School
A fife and drum band is likely to be formed at the Burke Ward Boys' school. Announcing this today the headmaster (Mr. P. W. Murphy) said…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1940
522 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 4 of 27
Golf Ball Lodges On Hedgehog
AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Tuesday.—In an open golf tournament at Waitikirl, H. Hawson, of Harewood Club, drove a ball from the tee and it. lodged on…
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Jackie Cooper and Freddie Bartholomew are co-starred and Alan Dinehart, Melville Cooper, Dorothy Peterson and J. M. Kerrigan have…
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COMMUNITY singing concerts in aid of the Fighting Forces Comforts Fund will in future be held at the Kew Masonic Hall every second…
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Conducted by Mr. Les Richards, the Barrier Industrial Unions Band presented a concert in the North Reserve oh Sunday afternoon. Items rendered…
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"Love Finds Andy Hardy," featuring Mickey Rooney, Judy Garland, Lewis' Stone, Cecilia Parker, Fay Holden, Ann Rutherford, and Lana…
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Deanna Durbin's beautiful soprano voice is heard to its utmost advantage in "First Love", which will be screened at Johnson's.Theatre untill…
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MISS GRETA CALLOW (soprano), who will appear at the Broken Hill Quartette Club's concert at the Town Hall…
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Two visiting artists will be brought to Broken Hill by the Broken Hill Quartette Club for their concert in the Town Hall tomorrow night. They…
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How the cheap shallowness of a young woman almost wrecks her husband's life is told in "The Stars' Look Down," film version of A. J…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bette Davis Wants to Keep Young in All Her Pictures By Director
BETTE Davis, who, is generally regarded as the best actress on the screen, wants to devote the remainder of her film career to youthful roles. She says that she is tired of turning into an elderly woman. The actress toldtme that after she had played…
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For their first concert for 1940, to be presented at the Town Hall tonight the Broken Hill Quartetic Club has invited two artists from…
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An excellent concert was given in the Sulphide Street Lecture Hall last night in Aid of the Ladies' 'Guild.The Baptist Girls' Gymnasium Club, under…
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A. J. Cronin's story, ''The Stars Look Down," featuring Michael Redgrave, Margaret Lockwood and Emlyn Williams, and "Ask a Policeman,"…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Appreciative Audience At Quartette Concert
THE appreciation of local audiences of a visiting instrumental ist, as well as a visiting singer, at concerts was unmistakably demonstrated at the first of the Broken Hill Quartette Club's concerts for 1940 at the Town Hall last night when Mr. Eldon Fox…
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Baby Sandy, Mischa Auer, Shirley Ross and Dennis O'Keefe have the main roles in "Unexpected Father," which will commence a three nights…
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"Dust Be My Destiny," which will be screened at the Ozone Theatre tonight has John Garfield and Priscilla Lane in the starring roles. They are…
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TWO well-known young people, Mr. Charles T. Reuter and Miss Veronica Irene (Ronnie) Ball chose a very quiet wedding ceremony at the…
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Joan Blondell and Melvyn Douglas are co-starred in one of the funniest comedies of 1940, "The Amazing Mr. Williams," which will start a three…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Church of England Annual Dance
An enjoyable evening was spent at the New Masonic Hall last night when tile Church of England annual social and dance was held. Mrs. P. Livesley…
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