Symphony Concerts Prove Magnet
MELBOURNE, Friday.—Symphony concerts are challenging the popularity of football in Melbourne. Sixty thousand people attended a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Pictures, dances & concerts
Pictures, dances & concerts, 1942
381 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 5 of 20
Amusements Johnson's Pictures
Crazy Bob Hope undertakes to tell "Nothing But The Truth" for 24 hours in the film of that title, which is now showing at Johnson's. In an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dispute in Theatre Concerning Seat Assault Charge Follows Adelaide
A SCHOOLTEACHER'S alleged refusal to move from a booked seat in a city theatre led to a charge of assault being laid against him in the Adelaide Police Court. The schoolteacher, Leslie Vernon Roberts of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Students' Concert At North Hall
North Reserve Hall was crowded for the combined students' concert presented, by Mrs. A. Miller and Mrs. L. R. Barker, A.M.U.A., last night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Amusements Johnson's Pictures
Could you tell the truth and "Nothing But The Truth" for 24 hours? That is the task set Bob Hope in the film of that title, which is now…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Convent Ball On May 26
Yesterday afternoon a meeting was hold at the Convent to make arrangements for the annual Convent Ball. Rev. Father Higgins presided. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Social Highlights Happy Dance for Soldiers
THE Fighting Forces Comforts Fund Men's Committee held another jolly dance in the New Masonic Hall on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dance Partners For U. S. Troops
MELBOURNE, Tuesday— Arrangements are being made to provide. "Liberty Belles"—dancing partners—for U.S. troops in Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Amusements Johnsons'pictures
Bob Hope gets into many scrapes in "Nothing But The Truth." which is now showing at Johnson's. Playing opposite him is Paulette Goddard…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Pictures For Australia
An exhibition of giant photographs illustrating the story of Britain in wartime will soon be visiting Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Successful Dance at High School
The dance and social held at the High School last night to round off the successful fete in the afternoon, was a great success. Some hundreds of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tivoli Theatre Quiz Show
The revue "A Night in Harlem" was presented at the Quiz Show in the Tivoli Theatre last night. Fred Jobson had charge of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →U.s. Woman Killed by Band of Kurds
WASHINGTON, April 27.—Mrs. Lea Burdett, wife of Winston Burdett, Columbia Broadcasting System correspondent in New Delhi, was killed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Troops Walk Out of Concert
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Although an audience of 3000 consisting of men of the fightings services and their friends gathered at the Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Amusements Johnson's Pictures
Glamorous Dorothy Lamour and Jon Hall are together again in "Aloma of The South Seas," which is now showing at Johnson's. Screened in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hospital Dance
When the Culpaulin Station shed cut out the shearers came to town on Tuesday, and during the day decided to hold a dance in aid of the Hospital the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Euchre and Dance
Taking advantage of the great number of country folk present in town during the call-up last Thursday, the Patriotic League held a euchre and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Amusements Ozone Pictures
Mickey Rooney's latest vehicle is "Andy Hardy's Private Secretary," which opens at Ozone tonight. This entertaining film has Andy in a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →White Cliffs News Welcome Home Dance
The Large concourse of people at the welcome home" dance tendered to Pte. Arthur Salter was surely an eloquent testimony of remarkable popularity of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Seaman Fined £10 for Assault on Girl Molested After Dance Port Pirie
CHARGED with having on April 26 unlawfully assaulted a young Pirie girl, an American seaman, William Gust Lindelof, was fined £10, with 7/6 costs, by Messrs. A. H. L. Goode and C. Wrighton in Pirie Police Court…
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