Mt. Gambier Wins Pipe Band Contest
AMOUNT GAMBIER.—Mt. Gambier Pipe Band won a pipe band contest from Millicent, Casterton, Merino and Coleraine at the, Proclamation…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1948
458 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 1 of 23
Strangled at New Year Dance
London, January 4.—As the strains of a waltz filtered through a Kent police station window from a neighboring dance hall last night, 21-year-old Robert…
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LONDON, January 4— Robert Gorringe, 21 was charged with having murdered his wife baring…
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Tonight is the final screening of the comedy, "Love Laughs at Andy Hardy," with Mickey Rooney in the leading role. It is another…
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Port Moresby (A.A.P.-Reuter), January 5.—John Scott, manager at Lac of New Guinea Goldfields Limited, died at Lac on Saturday as a result of head…
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Port Moresby, January 6.—The death occurred at Lae on Saturday of Mr. John Scott, Lae manager for New Guinea Goldfields Ltd., as a result of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Shock When Chasing Ball
COFF'S HARBOR.—When he crawled under a house to retrieve a ball, Robert Patrick O'Connor, 11, received a fatal electric shock yesterday…
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The thrill of thundering hooves comes again to the screen in the new feature at the Ozone Theatre "The Homestretch," starring Maureen…
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London, Jan. 7.—World famous tenor composer and conductor, Richard Tauber, died today, aged 56. He had an operation in November and recuperated…
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The current feature at the Ozone Theatre is "The Homestretch," a saga of the race tracks in America, England and South…
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Brisbane, January 12.—A suburban Roman Catholic priest and picture theatre owners in his parish are in disagreement over the screening in the…
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The popular weekly dance will be held at the Town Hall tomorrow hight. A special programme of the latest dance hit numbers will be…
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Easily the f greatest team for suspense ever to come from Hollywood appears in the new feature commencing at the Ozone Theatre…
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In outstanding event in the history of the Theatre in Broken Hill is scheduled for the nights of January 26, 27, and 28 when the Ballet Rambert will perform at the Crystal Theatre. This group of artists has achieved renown in their sphere of entertainment equal to that of the Boyd Neel…
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Sir,—I would like to publicise through your columns the bad state of things obtaining at the Metropole Theatre, in connection with the service to patrons…
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Commencing for a three-night season at the Ozone Theatre to-night is "The Other Love," a story of a different type of love. Barbara…
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Sir.—I am wholeheartedly behind Mr. Baillie's remarks in letter appearing in Saturday's issue re Metropole Picture Theatre. It is disgraceful the…
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One of the strangest dramas ever to come from Hollywood is "The Other Love," now showing at the Ozone Theatre. Starring Barbara…
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Sydney. January 20.—The Commonwealth Film Censor. Mr. O. J. Alexander, yesterday explained why he "cuts" some films and bans others altogether…
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Sir.—I am another behind Messrs. Baillie and James, but I must say it is a mistake to say Metropole Theatre in regard to the place. As one person…
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