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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1946

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Ozone Pictures

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 4

Starting George Raft, Joan Bennett, Vivian Blaine, Peggy Ann Garner, "Nob, Hill", 20th Century Fox's spectacular new technicolor hit, opens at Ozone Theatre…

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Johnson's Theatre

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 4

Keyed to the sentiment of an old favorite song, "These En[?] Young [?] at Johnson's Theatre is a modern romantic drama with Rogger Young…

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Round the Shows Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 5

Screening tonight for the last time at Johnson's Theatre is the romantic story of a man who believes in making every girl he…

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Pictures Of Duke's Visit To City

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 1

SPECIAL pictures of the visit of the Duke of Gloucester to Broken Hill will appear in the "Mail" on…

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Philharmonic Concert Success Delights Packed House

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 1

The Town Hall was packed almost to utter capacity last night on the occasion of the first Philharmonic Society concert for the 1946 series. The guest artist at…

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Excellent Concert by Philharmonic Society

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 8

TO cope with the capacity house which packed the Town Hall last night for the Philharmonic Society's 35th concert, extra seating accommodation was necessary. The singing of the expertly-trained choir left nothing to be desired, and last night's performance can leave no doubt that Mrs. J. J. Morgan, L.A.B.,…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 4 May 1946 · page 1

"Dark Waters." which will commence at Johnson's Theatre tonight. is the story of a beautiful girl who was a passenger on a torpedoed ship and goes to…

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Ozone Theatre

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 4 May 1946 · page 1

A romantic musical picture of life in San Francisco at the turn of the century a seen in "Nob Hill," at present showing [?] Ozone Theatre. Featured players…

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Pictures Of Duke's Visit To City

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 May 1946 · page 4

SPECIAL pictures of the visit of the Dulce o[?] Gloucester to Broken Hill will appear in the "Mail" tonight…

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Smart Frocking At Annual Convent Ball

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 May 1946 · page 6

FROCKING at the Convent Ball held on Tuesday night was bright and colorful. Many of the new creations, in both cut and style, were displayed. There was an extra large attendance of the younger set, and their flowing colorful skirts made a striking…

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Quartette Club Concert

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 4 May 1946 · page 4

The first concert of the series for 1940 will be held in the Town Hall on Thursday next. The visiting artist will be Marjorie…

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Boys Band

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 6 May 1946 · page 3

Mr. Polkinghome last evening said that the May Day Committee was specially gratified to the boys who comprised the excellent drum and fife band in the…

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Tonight's Dance

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 6 May 1946 · page 3

The May Day Dance will be held at the Trades Hall tonight, and for this great preparations have been made. A feature will be the arc[?] of twelve…

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Johnson's Theatre

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 6 May 1946 · page 4

The exotic-and-[?]ysterions-bayou country of Lou[?] forms the background for intrigue and terror in "Dark Waters," now at Johnson's Theartre. The story…

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O[?]one Theatre

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 6 May 1946 · page 4

Heading the [?]ill at Onder Theartre is the technic[?] musical feature. "Nob Hill," which stars George Raft, Joan Bonnutt, Vivlan Elaine and Peggy Ann…

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Debutantes At Convent Ball Many Beautiful Frocks

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 6 May 1946 · page 5

Many beautiful frocks were in evidence at this year's spectacular Convent Ball, which was held at the Palais de Danse on Tuesday night. The fact that His…

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At Philharmonic Concert

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 6 May 1946 · page 4

Last Thursday evening at the Town Hall a packed and bushed audience paid eloquent tribute to the polished performance of the Philharmonic Society—and the…

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Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 7 May 1946 · page 3

A thrilling tale of mystery and intrigue in the sinister bayou country of Louisiana is told in "Dark Waters," which will be shown at Johnson's…

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Johnson's Theatre

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 8 May 1946 · page 1

Opening at Johnson's Theatre tonight is the comedy-drama, "Strange Affair", starring Allyn Joslyn as the creator of a detective comic strip, who wants to…

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Ozone Theatre

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 8 May 1946 · page 3

Such well-known state as George Raft, Joan Bennett and Vivian Blane, and child actress Peggy Ann Garner, combine to present the technicolor film, "Nob Hill"…

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