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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1941

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Amusements Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 April 1941 · page 4

Joe E. Brown has the leading role in "So You Won't Talk." Columbia's comedy film, showing at Johnson's Theatre. Frances Robinson and…

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A.l.p. Dance

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 19 April 1941 · page 4

The usual dance will be conducted by the A.L.P. Women"s Auxiliary at the Town Hall tonight. A. Le Brun Berkhols' orchestra will supply the music…

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Picture Shows Film at Ozone Theatre for Shock-proof Audiences

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 19 April 1941 · page 4

All manner of ho[?]ror films have been shown at a city theatre since it threw open its doors to a wondering public in 1929…

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Quartette Club Concert

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 April 1941 · page 2

Alan Goad will be the guest artist at the first Quartette Club concert for the 1941 season to be held at the Town Hall next Tuesday night. Mr…

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Amusements Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 April 1941 · page 1

The wide-mouthed comedian, Joe E. Brown, stars in the Columbia production, "So You Won't Talk," now showing at Johnson's Theatre. The…

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Quartette Club Concert

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 21 April 1941 · page 2

Alan Coad will be the guest artist at the first Quartette Club concert for the 1941 season to be held at the Tom Hall tomorrow night. Mr. Coad recently…

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Amusements Johnson's Pictures [?]

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 April 1941 · page 4

"So You Won't Talk," Joc E. Brown's hilarious comedy, will have its final showing at Johnson's Theatre tonight. Brown has the dual role…

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Tobruk's Daily Band Practice

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 April 1941 · page 3

LONDON, April 21.—John Y[?]ndrich. British United Press correspondent at Tobruk, says that the garrison listens to the wireless, plays cards, and…

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Amusements Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 April 1941 · page 6

Latest and most unusual picture [?] Boris Karloff's is "Black Friday," commencing at Johnson's and the Metropole Theatres tonight. Bela…

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Easter Dance at Menindee

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 23 April 1941 · page 4

As is customary each year, the Easter Saturday race meeting at Menindee wound up with the race ball at night. and a good [?] including quite a…

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Music Lovers Meet at Quartette Club Concert

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 23 April 1941 · page 5

Broken Hill music lovers assembled last night at the Town Hall to enjoy the first concert in the 1941 series of the Broken Hill Quartette Club. The presentations…

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Alan Coad Pleases at Quartette Concert Excellent Entertainment Last Night

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 April 1941 · page 5

HIGHLIGHT of the 141st concert of the Broken Hill Quartette Club, presented in the Town Hall last night, was the rich, dramatic voice of Alan Coad. This popular baritone was in fine voice, and generously acceded to the demands of the audience at both…

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Amusements Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 April 1941 · page 2

Latest and most unusual horror picture of that famous pair, Boris Karloff and Bela Lugosi, is Universals "Black Friday," which is the…

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Concert for Church of Christ

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 April 1941 · page 2

A large and appreciative audience enjoyed every number of an excellent programme given for the Church of Christ in the Sulphide Street Lecture…

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Amusements Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 2

Concluding at Johnson's Theatre tonight is the Universal horror film, "Black Frida" featuring Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi, Stanley Ridges…

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Church of Christ Concert

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 2

A large and appreclative audience in the Sulphide Street Methodist Lecture Hall on Tuesday night enjoyed Turnbun's…

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Amusements Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 April 1941 · page 4

Based on the novel by Elizabeth Page, "The Tree of Liberty," starning Cary Grant and Martha Scott will commence a season at Johnson's…

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A.i.p. Dance

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 26 April 1941 · page 3

The A.L.P. Dance will be conducted in the Town Hall tonight as usual, when Berkholz's orchestra will supply the music. Vocaulists will lend additional…

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Convent Ball

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 April 1941 · page 4

At a meeting of the Convent Ball Committee held yesterday it wns decided to conduct the annual Convent Ball at the Palais on Thursday, May…

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Amusements Ozone Pictures

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 April 1941 · page 2

"Marx Brothers Go West" will conclude its season at the Ozone Theatre tonight. Groucho, Harpo and Chico are the leading players, while…

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