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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1945

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Town Hall Dance

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 March 1945 · page 4

After a successful opening last week promoters of the New Dance at the Town Hall have arranged another dance for the same hall tonight…

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Band Farewell To Tom Nankivell

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 10 March 1945 · page 3

Last night Mr. Tom Nankivell left for Adelaide on the express. The BIU Band turned up in strength at the station and gave him a real band…

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Band Farewell to Mr. T. Nankivell

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 March 1945 · page 6

An enthusiastic farewell was tendered Mr. Tom Nankivell at the Sulphide Street Station last night. Members of the B.I.U. Band, of…

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Patton Street Park Concert

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 March 1945 · page 6

At the Patton Street Park tomorrow night the Barrier Citizens' Band will continue their season of park concerts under the baton of Mr. S. G. Williams…

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Two And One Dance

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 12 March 1945 · page 4

Tonight is the beginning of the popular two-and-one dance season. Nominations will be taken for a £4/4/- Select Tango Competition, which will conclude on…

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Band Leader Here To Coach B.I.U. Men

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 March 1945 · page 1

Mr. J. Pheloung arrived by plane from Sydney today to take charge of the training of the B.I.U. Band for competitions in Sydney at the end of…

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St. Patrick's Concert At the Crystal

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 March 1945 · page 7

An evening of sparkling entertainment is promised on Monday next, when the annual St. Patrick's Day concert is held at the Crystal Theatre…

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Western Thriller At Johnson's Theatre

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 15 March 1945 · page 3

Showing at Johnson's Theatre tonight is "Frontier Badmen," an unusually gripping western, which is likely to hold the interest of all classes of…

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Annual St. Patrick's Concert

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 15 March 1945 · page 2

An evening of sparkling entertainment is assured on Monday evening next, when the annual St. Patrick's Day Concert is to be held at the Crystal Theatre…

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Park Concert

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 March 1945 · page 3

An excellent concert has been arranged by the South Progress Association to be held in the Patton Street Park next Sunday at 8.30 p.m…

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Band Concert at Hillside

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 17 March 1945 · page 1

The final concert of the season by the BIU Band will be given at the Hillside Park on Sunday evening. The Band will he giving contest items,…

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Concert by B.i.u. Band

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 March 1945 · page 4

At the Hillside Park tomorrow night he B.I.U. Band will give its final [?]ncert for the season, prior to eav[?] for Sydney next Saturday morning…

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North Hall Dance

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 17 March 1945 · page 4

The North Progress Association is holding a dance and social tonight in the North Mine Hall. Irish numbers will be the dancing numbers and…

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St. Patrick's Dance

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 17 March 1945 · page 3

The Palais will be the [?]ue of a grand attraction tonight when a St. Patrick's dance will be held, in association with the St. Patrick's Day Celebrations…

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South Progress Concert

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 17 March 1945 · page 4

A concert has been arranged by the South Progress Association to be held in the pattern Street Park Sunday at 8.30 p.m. Proceeds will go towards the piano…

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Biu Band Concert

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 19 March 1945 · page 4

Last night at the Hillside Park the B.I.U. Band held its final band concert for the season. There was a good crowd present which thoroughly enjoyed the…

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St. Patrick's Day Concert

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 19 March 1945 · page 4

At the Crystal Theatre tonight the annual St. Patrick's Day Concert is to be presented with a grand variety of entertainment from some of the best…

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St. Patrick's Concert at Crystal Tonight

Barrier Miner · Monday 19 March 1945 · page 3

Traditional Irish music, will be played as an accompaniment to the annual St. Patrick's Day concert to be held at the Crystal Theatre tonight…

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Packed Theatre For St. Patrick's Concert

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 March 1945 · page 2

The Crystal Theatre was packed last night for the St. Patrick's concert presented by pupils of the Marist Brothers' College and Convent…

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B.I.U. Band For Sydney Competition

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 March 1945 · page 3

THE Barrier Industrial Unions' Band will leave by the Comet on Saturday to take part in the A Grade championship of Australia band…

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