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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1951

427 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 10 of 22

Druids Dance

Barrier Miner · Thursday 14 June 1951 · page 9

Two dance bands will appear in a continuous programme at the Druids' Hall tomorrow night. Ray Mills…

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Compassion Home Ball

Barrier Miner · Friday 15 June 1951 · page 12

The annual Broken Hill Orphanage appeal is being launched, and a ball will be held at the Palais on July…

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State Ball At Canberra Extraordinary Precautions Against Gatecrashers

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 15 June 1951 · page 1

Canberra, June 14.-Extraordinary precautions were taken to ensure that no gatecrashers gained admittance to Parliament House while the State Ball…

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Home Of Compassion Ball

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 16 June 1951 · page 1

The annual Broken Hill Orphanage Appeal It now being launched, and the ball Will be held at the Palais on Tuesday. July 31. It will be featured…

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Far West Concert

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 16 June 1951 · page 1

The Silver City Singers will present "Homing" and "The Laughing Gipsy Trio" when they appear as guest artising on the Far West Melody Makers…

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High School Ball

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 June 1951 · page 5

Greatest problem of the ladies 'auxiliary committee of the High School Parents and Citizens' Association…

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Druids Dance

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 19 June 1951 · page 6

The midweek dance will be held as usual, at the Druids Hall tomorrow night. There will be a…

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Beryl Kimber Charms Local Audience In A.B.C. Subscription Concert

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 19 June 1951 · page 1

Gifted 22-yeor-old Tasmanian violinist Beryl Kimber delighted Broken Hill music lovers with her sensitive and artistic bowing in the first of a series of A.B.C. subscription concerts held at the Town Hall last night…

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Dance At Silverton

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 20 June 1951 · page 3

A very successful dance was held at Silverton en Saturday in aid of the P. & C. Association. Mr. Hardon, of Broken Hill officiated as M.C. in the absence…

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High School Ball At Palais

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 20 June 1951 · page 1

Last night on extremely successful High School Ball we held at the Palais there being 1.000 in attendance. Then were two fitting of supper for a…

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Druids' Hall Dance

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 June 1951 · page 5

The usual 50-50 non-stop dance will be held at the Druids' Hall tomorrow night. Two bands will…

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Players Lose Ball Togs

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 June 1951 · page 11

Geelong.—Several Geelong players will appear in new football togs and boots on Saturday…

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Nurses' Ball

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 9

The nurses' annual ball will be held at the Palais on August 3. Proceeds wil go to the…

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Stan Plane Leads Band

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 6

A former, local bandsman (Mr. Stan Plane) is conductor of the Wallaroo Brass Band which was re-formed…

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R.S.L. Ball On July 11 Extravaganza Planned

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 23 June 1951 · page 1

The 1951 R.S.L. Ball will be held at the Palsis on Wednesday, July 11, and will feature something entirely new and different from an…

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Far West Children's Health Scheme Concert Party Next

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 23 June 1951 · page 1

Mr. M. Austen brown, president of the For West Children's Health Scheme yesterday stated:— "The recent carnival organised by the…

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Far West Concert

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 June 1951 · page 11

Mr. Austen Brown, president of the Par West Children's Health Scheme to-day stated:…

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Druids Dance

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 June 1951 · page 4

The mid-week dance will be held at the Druid's. Hall tomorrow night, when a fifty-fifty programme will…

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High School Ball Huge Success

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 27 June 1951 · page 4

The Pala's was almost packed last Tuesday night when the High School held their first Ball. The highlight of the evening was the crowning of the…

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Druids Dance

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 June 1951 · page 9

Two dance bands will play in a non-stop fifty-fifty dance programme at the Druids' Hall tomorrow night…

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