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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1941

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A.L.P. Dance

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 1 January 1941 · page 1

By error advertisements for an A.L.P. dance last night appeared in Monday and Tuesday's paper. This may have resulted in inconvenience to some, which…

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New Masonic Dance Tonight

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 1 January 1941 · page 4

It has always been the custom of the "Popular" Old Style Dance (with an occasional fox trot) to conduct a dance on New Year's night. This year the same…

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Round the Shows Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 January 1941 · page 4

Spotlighting the colorful adventures of two song-and-dance girls, members of a struggling chorus, "Dance, Girl, Dance," will commence…

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"Dance, Girl, Dance" at Johnson's

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 3 January 1941 · page 2

Adventures in the colorful life of a young Irish girl struggling for recognition and fame as a dancer, form the thematic basis of "Dance, Girl, Dance," spectacular…

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Amusements Ozone Pictures

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 January 1941 · page 4

The film, "The Shop Around the Corner," co-starring Margaret Sullavan and James Stewart, will conclude its screening at the Ozone Theatre…

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The Picture Shows "Dance Girl Dance" at Johnson's

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 4 January 1941 · page 4

Written by a woman, directed by a woman, with a cast predominately women—and with women in many key technical positions, RKO Radio's "Dance, Girl…

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Amusements Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 January 1941 · page 3

The final screening of "Dance, Girl, Dance" will take place at Johnson's and the Metropole Theatres tonight. Co-starring Maureen O'Hara, Louis…

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A.l.p. Dance

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 4 January 1941 · page 3

The weekly dance of the A.L.P. will be conducted in the Town. Hall tonight, Berkholz's orchestra supplying the music, while Syd Venables will be M.O…

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New Masonic Dance

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 6 January 1941 · page 4

A welcome back will be given to all holidaymakers attending the popular old style dance (with an occasional fox troll to be conducted at the New Masonic Hall…

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Amusements Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 January 1941 · page 4

Commencing at Johnson's Theatre tonight is the screen version of Rudyard Kipling's greatest novel[?]The Light That Failed," starring Ronald…

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MERRY-GO-ROUND It Walks By Night Melbourne Orchestra

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 6 January 1941 · page 4

Tonight's A.B.C. Notional programme: 7.30: Merry-Go-Round. 8.30: Angela Parselles (Soprano) in Bongs of Greece…

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Amusements Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 January 1941 · page 4

Ronald Colman in the role of an artist-adventurer in the film, "The Light That Failed," gives screen followers an outstanding performance…

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Amusements Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 January 1941 · page 4

"The Light That Failed" will have its final screening at Johnson's and the Metropole Theatres tonight. Ronald Colman has the leading role…

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Amusements Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 4

Golden-haired Madeleine Carroll, star of innumerable Hollywood hits, plays the role of Livia Vayno in Edward Small's great screen production…

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Pictures

Western Grazier · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 2

PLAZA THEATRE:—A high [?] programme is to be screened on Wednesday night [?] will be the official opening night of the new…

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Crystal Theatre

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 3

Bing Crosby has the leading role in "Dr. Rhythm" which is the principal attraction at the Crystal Theatre tomorrow night. Mary Carlisle, Andy…

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Amusements Johnson's Pictures [?]

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 4

Brian A[?]rne as the [?]ather and Louis Hayward as the son both vie [?]or the love of Madeleine Carroll in the brilliant Edward Small…

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Amusements Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 January 1941 · page 4

"My Son, My Son!" featuring Madeleine Carroll, Brian Aherne and Louis Hayward, will have its final screening at Johnson's and the Metropolc…

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B.i.u. Band

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 11 January 1941 · page 1

Sunday night, commencing at 8.30 p.m. from the bandstand in the Central Park, the Barrier Industrial Union Band will entertain with another of its popular…

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Theatre Takes Place of Cathedral For Sunday Evening Services

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 11 January 1941 · page 1

They can't black-out Exeter Cathedral, Devon, so the authorities have taken the Theatre Royal for Sunday evening services…

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