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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1952

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Program For Symphony Concert

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 29 March 1952 · page 6

An interesting and varied program has been arranged for the first of the A.B.C. Subscription Concerts in Broken Hill this…

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Quar[?] Club Concert

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 March 1952 · page 4

The committee of the Broken Hill Quartette Club has finalised arrangements for the first concert of the…

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Convent Ball On May 6 Practice For Debutantes

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 31 March 1952 · page 3

A meeting yesterday of the Convent Ball committee set the date of this year's Convent Ball at the Palais as Tuesday, May 6…

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Druds Hall Dance

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 April 1952 · page 6

Two dance bands, led by Ray Mills and Bill Denley, will provide music for a nonstop, 50-50 programme of…

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Orchestra Concert

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 April 1952 · page 4

William Harrison, bassbaritone, and Kevin Murhpy, saxophonist will be. the soloists with the South…

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Debutante Ball

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 April 1952 · page 9

The bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Willochra in South Australia (Dr. Richard Thomas) will receive the…

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Farmer's Ball

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 April 1952 · page 11

The Farmers' Ball will be held at the Druids Hall tomorrow night and dancing will continue until 1 o'clock…

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Mannequin Parade For Convent Ball

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 4 April 1952 · page 3

A mannequin parade in aid of the Convent Ball will be held at the Town Hall at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, April 16…

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Orchestra Concert Next Week

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 April 1952 · page 7

The South Australian Orchestra, to be conducted by Henry Krips, will visit Broken Hill next week. The…

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Convent Ball Mannequin Parade

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 5 April 1952 · page 1

Because of unforeseen circumstances the date of the Convent Ball mannequin parade has been altered to April 23 instead of April…

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Quartette Club Concert

Barrier Miner · Monday 7 April 1952 · page 3

The first concert of the 1952 series to be presented by the Quartette Club will be held in the Town Hall…

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Quartette Club Concert Saturday Week

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 8 April 1952 · page 3

Final, arrangements have been made for the first concert of the 1952 series to be presented by the Broken Hill Quartette Club in the Town Hall on Saturday, April 19…

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Fine Concert by S.a. Orchestra

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 April 1952 · page 11

Treating Broken Hill well, the South Australian Symphony Orchestra deserved a larger attendance than that at its performance last night. In addition to the…

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Great Success Of Symphony Concert

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 9 April 1952 · page 1

Presenting their most ambitious program since the A.B.C. Subscription Concerts in Broken Hill ware inaugurated the South Australian Symphony Orchestra last night were amply repaid by the appreciation of a…

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Olde Tymc Dance

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 11 April 1952 · page 5

Ye Olde Tyme Dance will be held at the Druids Hall this Secur[?]ay night when an enjoyable holiday, program of dancing will be…

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Leap Year Dance

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 April 1952 · page 3

A Leap Year Dance will be held at the Druids Hall on Easter Monday night. As well as balloons and…

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Leap Year Dance

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 14 April 1952 · page 3

A monster leap year dance will be held at the Druids Hall tonight. There will be ladies choice dancers with balloons and streamers to…

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Druids Dance

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 April 1952 · page 5

Ken Pugh's band will play for a fifty-fifty programme of dancing at the Druid's Hall tomorrow night…

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Palais Dance

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 April 1952 · page 3

The usual Saturday night dance at the Palais will be under the direction of Edward Arnson. For next week…

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£15 0,000 for Vic. Theatre

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 April 1952 · page 3

Melbourne— The Australian National Theatre Board has begun raisins £150,000 to build a national…

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