Young Music Makers Rehearse. For Concerts
Sometimes I wonder whether Broken Hills lack of some amenities is responsible for a richer flowering of certain talents which might be neglected if…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Pictures, dances & concerts
Pictures, dances & concerts, 1944
365 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 7 of 19
Theatre Strike Settled
Melbourne, June 9.—A settlement of the theatre strike involving actors' equity was reached today. Under the terms of the settlement all parties to the dispute…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tech. Students Successful Ball
Hundreds of dancers hied to the big Technical College function—a ball—held at the Palais de Danse on Tuesday night. This was arranged…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Annual Police Ball
With the annual Police Ball only a week off, the committee in charge have been busy finalising arrangements for the function, which is to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Round the Shows Deanna Durbin Star at Johnson's Theatre
In "The Amazing Mrs. Holliday," which is the main attraction at Johnson's Theatre, Deanna Durbin shows her versatility. She plays the role of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queued for His Own Concert
Benne Moiseiwitsch is spending his time travelling all over Britain playing fine music for eager wartime audiences. A B.B.C. friend of his told us how…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Ball
Joe Keenan's Swing Ocette will supply dance music for the annual Police Ball to be held at the Palais on Tuesday night. Another attraction will be the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ball-bearing Shipments to Germany Reduced
Washington, June 13. — Sweden has agreed to make a very substantial reduction in shipments of ball-bearings to the Germans, according to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Round the Shows Deanna Durbin at Johnson's Theatre
"The Amazing Mrs. Holliday," which stars Deanna Durbin, heads the current programme at Johnson's Theatre. The film gives Deanna a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Crystal Theatre
William Holden. Claire Trevor, and Glenn Ford are the three popular stars of "Texas." showing tonight at the Crystal Theatre. In Support will be "The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Ball at Palais on Tuesday Night
The Flying Doctor service and the Orphanage will benefit from the proceeds of the Police Ball, which will be held in the Palais de Danse on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Jungle Patrol" for Johnson's Theatre
Local picture patrons will have an opportunity of seeing an epic film of the New Guinea campaign showing the fighting which preceded the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rhythm Ensemble's Concert Tonight
Friday night's audience at the Crystal Theatre enjoyed a particularly lively variety show presented in aid of Red Cross funds by the 1944 Rhythm…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Ball Tonight
One of the most popular dances of the season, the annual Police Ball, will be held in the Palais de Danse tonight. Dancing will continue from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Ball Great Success
When the first sitting of supper began at 10.30 p.m. at the Police Ball last night it was estimated that 650 people were present, and at that time parties…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gaiety Keynote Of Annual Police Ball
Gaiety was the keynote of the annual Police Ball held at the Palais de Danse last night, and from 8.30 p.m. until 2 a.m. today happy dancers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers Like Good Music at Concerts
SOLDIERS, especially the British Tommies, have shown a marked preference for good music in their…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Children And Pictures (To the Editor)
Sir.—I think some parents who take small children to the morning pictures should take a little more care of them, and not let them romp all ever the place…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Crystal Theatre
"Tom Brown's Schooldays," one of the classics of the screen, is showing at the Crystal Theatre tonight. Starring are Sir Cedric Hardwicke and Freddie…
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