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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1949

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Film Star At Quorn Ball

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 June 1949 · page 3

AUSTRALIAN STAR OF THE FILM, "Bitter Springs," Chips Rafferty dances with debutante Miss Rosemary Crowe at the M.B.H.A. centre annual debutante ball at Quorn on frriday night…

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Theatre News Gay Family Film At Johnson's

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 7 June 1949 · page 6

Warm and sparking the story of the trials and tribulations, laughter and sorrow of a family guided through their every day crises by its…

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Find the Ball Test Are Illegal, Says Baddeley

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 8 June 1949 · page 6

Sydney. June 6.—Two metropolitan newspapers. "Sydney Sun" and "Sunday Telegraph." have been prohibited from running what are known as "Find The…

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Town Hall Dance

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 June 1949 · page 5

A 50-50 dance will be held at the Town.Hall tomorrow night and will be broadcast by 2BH. A bright programme of dancing and…

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Bus Drivers' Ball

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 June 1949 · page 5

The Bus Drivers' Social Club has plans for a "back to the farm" ball in the Town Hall on June 28 The decorations of straw, chaff…

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Dance Of Cannibals (From Osmar White)

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 June 1949 · page 2

Telefomin (Central New Guinea).— Just after dinner—dark wild pork, rice and dehydrated potatoes— a drum began to beat a far off hollow wistful sound. A drum on the far side of the valley answered it…

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Dance

Western Grazier · Friday 10 June 1949 · page 1

A dance will be held the Wilcannia Memorial Hall on Monday night in aid of R.S.L. Club funds. There will be a "Teenage" orchestra…

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North School Dance

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 June 1949 · page 9

The North School Ball committee will hold the annual ball at thc Paars next Tuesday. Dancing with Mr. Bill Dcnloy's Orchestra…

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Dance for Health Scheme

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 June 1949 · page 9

The Far West Health Scheme will benefit from the proceeds of a dance to be held at the North the Palais next Tuesday. Danction…

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Old Scholars Ball Function For 1949

Western Grazier · Friday 10 June 1949 · page 1

The success of Last years St. John's Old Scholars Hall has caused this years function to be entered into with marked enthusiasm. Last year the ball was…

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Police Ball

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 June 1949 · page 3

The annual Police Ball will be held at the Palais de Danse on August T6. Par West Children's Health Scheme, Home of Compassion…

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School Boy Wins Dance Shield

Barrier Miner · Monday 13 June 1949 · page 6

TOM FAIRLIE (15), a student at Thebarton (S.A.) Technical School, has just won the performers' shield for theatrical dancing awarded by the National Examination System of Dancing…

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To Conduct S.A. Orchestra

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 14 June 1949 · page 3

RAFAEL KUBELIK, Czech conductor and composer, is in Adelaide to conduct the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra…

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North School Ball

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 14 June 1949 · page 8

Annual North School ball will be held in the Palais tonight. The North P. and C. and thc Infants Mothers'Club ls combining in this…

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Tivoli Theatre

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 June 1949 · page 5

Eight variety acts will be seen in [?] Time, a technicolor musical parade, tonight, tomorrow and Saturday at the Tivoli. The…

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North P. And C. Ball

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 15 June 1949 · page 3

Last night at the Palais de Danse the North School P. and C. Association held their annual ball. Bill Denley's orchestra played for the dancing which…

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Students' Concerts

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 June 1949 · page 9

Students of Mrs. T. B. Dodds and Mrs. N. Wallace have entertained an appreciative audience on the last two Saturdays at the…

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Town Hall Dance

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 June 1949 · page 5

A special dance will be held at the Town Hall tomorrow night and will be broadcast by 2BH. There will be balloons, streamers, novelties…

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Basket Ball

Barrier Miner · Friday 17 June 1949 · page 8

Girl's basketball matches will be played tomorrow and umpires will he notified of their games. Captains of each team are also…

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Town Hall Dance

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 17 June 1949 · page 4

There will be a special dance at the I own Hall tonight and it will be broadcast. There will be streamers ballons…

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