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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1941

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Ladies' Band At Salvation Army

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 15 March 1941 · page 4

The Silver City Ladies' Band will supply the programme at the Railway Town Salvation Army Hall next Monday night when the Honest Festival will be…

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Amusements Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 March 1941 · page 2

Commencing at Johnson's Theatre tonight is the Samuel Goldwyn production, "The Westerner," starring Gary Cooper. It tells the story of a…

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St. Patrick's Concert at Crystal Theatre

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 March 1941 · page 4

The Marist Brothers boys will feature in the St. Patrick's Day concert at the Crystal Theatre tonight. Request items from the previous Marist…

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South Club Birthday Ball

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 17 March 1941 · page 2

The South Football Club is holding its third birthday ball on Thursday night. The ladies' committee have been working hard preparing for a special supper…

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Woolshed Dance At Mulga Park

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 March 1941 · page 4

On Saturday evening, February 22, a dance held in the Woolshed at Mulga Park, the property of Mr. J. Townsend, brought a profit of £34,…

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Children's Concert For Greek Appeal

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 March 1941 · page 4

A delightful concert was hold at the residence of Mrs. J. Smith. 100 Cornish Street, on Saturday afternoon, in aid of the Greek appeal. It…

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Amusements Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 March 1941 · page 3

A sensational drama based on a story of jealous feud and flaming love in the days when the west was a turbulent frontier. "The Westerner" is…

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White Cliff News Fancy Dress Ball

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 18 March 1941 · page 3

Owing to the difficulties usually experienced in these parts in procuring costumers for a fancy dress ball, there were not as many costumes as perhaps…

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St. Patrick's Day Concert Very Successful

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 18 March 1941 · page 1

The Catholic community turned out en masse to attend the annual St. Patrick's Dar Concert held at the Crystal Theatre but night. The hall…

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Successful St. Patrick's Day Concert

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 March 1941 · page 2

IRISH songs and national dances were features of the St. Patrick's Day concert held in the Crystal Theatre last night. The outstanding items were those presented by the students of the Marist Brothers' College…

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A.l.p. Novelty Dance

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 19 March 1941 · page 5

The A.L.P. will conduct a grand novelty night dance on Saturday night next at the Town Hall. Mr. Le Brun Berkhoiz's orchestra will supply the music and Mr…

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Round The Shows Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 March 1941 · page 4

Gary Cooper has the title nole in Samuel Goldwyn's "The Westerner." which concludes its season at Johnson's Theatre tonight. This film will…

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Amusements Ozone Pictures

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 March 1941 · page 2

The topical touch is brought into the film, "Waterloo Bridge," when a blackout during an air raid takes place. This film, co-starring Vivien…

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A.B.C's 1941 Concert Plans Announced All-australian Season Likely

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 20 March 1941 · page 4

Exchange other problems due to war conditions will bring greatly increased opportunities to Australian musicians during the coming A.B.C. concert…

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Amusements Ozone Pictures

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 2

Concluding its season at the Ozone Theatre tonight is the film "Waterloo Bridge," starring Robert Taylor and Vivien Leigh. The story tells of the…

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B.i.u. Band Concert

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 22 March 1941 · page 4

The Barrier Industrial Unions' Band will present the final concert of the present season from the bandstand in the Central Park on Sunday night,…

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Old Scholars' Dance

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 22 March 1941 · page 3

At the Tramway Hall tonight the Burke Ward Old Scholars will conduct their popular fortnightly old Style dance with an occasional fox trot. The music will…

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Amusements Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 March 1941 · page 4

Weaving its unique theme around the amusing experiences of a gay[?] Greenwich village girl who embarks on a strictly platonic honeymoon with…

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A.l.p. Dance

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 22 March 1941 · page 3

The usual A.L.P. dance will be held at the Town Hall tonight. Berkholx orchestra wilt supply the music. The vocalists will be Ossie Truscott and Miss Isobelle…

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B.i.u. Band Concert

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 24 March 1941 · page 1

The coolweather of lost night was an indication that the Barrier Industrial Unions' Band had made a wise decision when it fixed last night as the last of…

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