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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1945

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Round the Shows "The Sullivans" at Ozone Theatre

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 January 1945 · page 4

The story of a typical American family, the Sullivans—of the five famous brothers whose devotion to each, other and to their country…

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Bazaar and Dance Red Cross Success at Tilpa

Western Grazier · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 1

A recent dusty Saturday saw the final effort for 1944 organised by the Tilpa Red Cross. Despite the distinctly unfavorably conditions, a large crowd rallied to the cause and made this effort a record one. Visitors from Wilcannia, Cobar and Louth came…

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The "No Ball" Still A Rule Of Cricket

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 10 January 1945 · page 3

With the resumption of cricket perhaps the following rule. Interpretation, and Instructions to umpires may be of Interest .to cricket enthusiasts. Umpires…

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Ivanhoe Red Cross Races and Ball

Western Grazier · Friday 12 January 1945 · page 3

Members of the Mossgiel Red Cross Ladies Committee met in the Ivanhce Hall on Saturday. January 6, to make arrangements for the catering for the Red Cross…

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Eclipse Of Sun In Pictures

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 January 1945 · page 7

THREE STAGES of the eclipse of the sun, as seen in Adelaide on Sunday. These pictures were taken by the Government Astronomer…

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Round The Shows "Smilin' Through" at Ozone Theatre

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 January 1945 · page 4

Tonight will be the last opportunity picturegoers will have of seeing the outstanding technicolor attraction, "Smilin' Through," at the Ozone…

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Dance At Barradale Successful Far West Function

Western Grazier · Friday 19 January 1945 · page 1

Last Saturday a dance was held in the Barradale woolshed in aid of the Far West Children's Health Scheme, and towards the annual…

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Crystal Theatre

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 20 January 1945 · page 3

Claudette Colbert start with John Payne in "Remember the Day," a fine drama showing at the Crystal Theatre tonight. "Ride Kelly Ride" to the…

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Citizens' Band Annual Meeting

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 January 1945 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the Barrier Citizens' Band on Sunday morning, the chairman, Mr.E.-W. Williams, presided over a full…

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Barrier Citizens' Band Annual Meeting

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 23 January 1945 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Barrier Citizens' Band was held in the band-room on Sunday morning, the chairman, Mr. E. Williams, presiding over a…

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Barrier Industrial Unions' Band

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 2

Applications, closing at 5 o'clock on Friday are called by the Barrier Industrial Council for the positions of Bandmaster and Deputy Bandmaster of the…

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Barrier Industrial Unions' Band

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 2

Applications, closing at 5 o'clock tomorrow, are called by the Barrier Industrial Council for the positions of Bandmaster and Deputy Bandmaster of…

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Amusements Ozone Theatre

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 5

Dramatic story of human beings and their courageous fierht for freedom is told in the film version of Lillian Hellman's famous…

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Band Concert

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 January 1945 · page 4

Continuing with their series of park concerts, for the summer months, the Barrier Citizens' Band will play, at the North Park on Sunday night,…

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Band Concert at North Park Sunday Night

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 27 January 1945 · page 4

Continuing with their series of park concerts for the summer season, the Barrier Citizens' Band will play at the North Park on sunday night, when another of…

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Citizens' Band Concert

Barrier Miner · Monday 29 January 1945 · page 3

There was a large and appreciative audience at the North Park on Sunday night when the Barrier Citizens' Band presented a bright and popular…

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Sunday Night's Concert at North Park

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 30 January 1945 · page 2

There was a large and appre[?] audience at the North Park on Sunday night, when the B[?]ien Citizens' Band pres[?]ted a [?]ight and popular-[?]…

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Amusements Johnson's Theatre

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 5

A. J. Cronin's novel, "Hatter's Castle," is brought to the screen at Johnson's Theatre This powerful melodrama tells the…

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Hillside Concert

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 3 February 1945 · page 1

The Barrier Industrial Unions' Band will give a concert in the Children's Playground at the Hillside on Sunday night, commencing at 8.30…

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Back to School Ball

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 6 February 1945 · page 3

On February 10 a back to school ball will be held at the Menindee hall. Proceeds to go to the Sports and Recreation Club. No effort to make this ball a big…

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