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

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1952

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Carmel Leads Orchestra

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 April 1952 · page 4

Londan, Friday— Sir John Barbirolli predicted that Australian violinist Carmel Hackendorf would become…

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Convent Ball Mannequin Parade

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 19 April 1952 · page 4

The Convent Ball committee in conjunction with "Therese" Frock Shop will present an attractive mannequin parade at the Town Hall at 8 p.m. on Wednesday. A wide range of frocks for both…

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High School Class Concert

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 April 1952 · page 3

On April 25 a concert is to be given to aid Miss Marlene Cope in the High School class representative…

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Quartette Club Concert Excellent Musical Program

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 21 April 1952 · page 3

An excellent musical program provided the basis of a highly successful choral concert, presented by the Broken Hill Quartette Club at the Town Hall on Saturday night…

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Quartette Club Concert Excellent Musical Program

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 21 April 1952 · page 5

An excellent musical program provided the basis of a highly successful choral concert, presented by the Broken Hill Quartette Club at the Town Hall on Saturday night…

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Quartette Concert

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 April 1952 · page 3

With a whirl of music the Quartette Club opened its 1952 season in the Town Hall on Saturday night. To show that the club had no misnomer Messrs…

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Fanners Ball

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 23 April 1952 · page 5

The Farmer's Ball hold at the Druids Hall was a huge success Dancing continued on until 1 a.m. by a large attendance. The [?]…

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Druids Hall Dance

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 23 April 1952 · page 4

A special bright dance, with monte carlo and fun dances will be presented at the Druids Hall tonight…

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Wool Shed Dance At Hazel Vale Odd Jobs

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 23 April 1952 · page 5

A CHAIR with the back logs the and a half inches shorter than the front less is very comfortable. WHEN THE BABY OUTGROWS…

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Police Boys' Club Concert

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 April 1952 · page 11

Community singing was held at the Police Boys' Club. Favorite songs were sung with gusto and many…

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£100 for Band

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 April 1952 · page 3

The City Council at its meeting, this week endorsed the recommendation of its finance committee that the…

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Station Dance

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 April 1952 · page 5

A dance was held at Hazel Vale station and a large crowd attended. Music was supplied by Messrs. W…

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Druids Dance

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 29 April 1952 · page 5

A dance will be presented at the Druids' Hall tomorrow night. A bright 50-50 programme of dancing to Ken…

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Convent Ball Frolic

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 30 April 1952 · page 3

A large crowd was present at the Mica Sired Hall last Thursday night when the Convent Ball Committee held a fancy dress…

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Debs For The Convent Ball

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 30 April 1952 · page 3

At the Convent Ball, which is to be held at the Palais on Tuesday next. May 6th, 30 debutantes who have been trained by Mrs. E. F…

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Australians Dance Well

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 May 1952 · page 9

London, Wednesday. — Australians Alf Davies and Julie Reaby (Mrs. Davies) came third last night in the…

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Parts Smart Frocks At Mannequin Parade Proceeds To Swell Convent Ball Funds

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 1 May 1952 · page 5

A large crowd of fashion-conscious women thronged to the Town Hall on Wednesday night to view the mannequin parade which, had been sponsored by the Therese Frock Shop. This parade was very well…

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Convent Ball Debs

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 9

Tomorrow the Convent Ball Committee will hold a street stall in Argent St. and a permy drive…

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News From the Alma Sporting Club Club Decides To Form Its Own Band

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 1

Due to the fine thought of Messrs. Hartley Harvey end Barney Barnes, the club at a recent committee meeting decided to fall in line with the suggestion as made by the above named members that the club form…

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£700 For Concert

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 7

GERARD POULET (13) youngest violinist to graduate with top-ctass honors from the Paris…

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