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Broken Hill & the Far West · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1943

258 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 6 of 13

Tivoli Show

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 2 July 1943 · page 3

"Lives of a Bengal Lancer" is being revived to show at the Tivoli Theatre, beginning tonight. This is definitely one of Gary Cooper's best films. Also…

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Pet Show at the Hillside Playground

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 July 1943 · page 2

To culminate a successful appeal, the committee of the Railway Town Park Piano Fund will finalise its popular pet show competition in the…

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Centrals Show Good Form In Defeating Souths At Western

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 July 1943 · page 1

CENTRALS maintained their lead in Football League premiership competition when they beat Souths at the Western Oval today by 13 goals 11 behinds to 9 goals 12 behinds. The game was fought out under extremely…

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Pet Show Final Piano For Playground

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 5 July 1943 · page 4

Despite the inclement weather and the small attendance at the Railway Town Children's Playground on Saturday afternoon, there was the scene of…

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Tivoli Show

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 8 July 1943 · page 4

The Twell Theatre's current show "Shanghai" and "The Ladys from Kentucky" will conclude tonight. Loretta Young and Charies Boyer [?]…

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Tivoli Show

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 14 July 1943 · page 3

A host of popular players lake important parts in the Tivoli Theatre's double feature show, "Down Went McGinty" and "King Of Alcatraz."…

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R.c.a. Fair

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 15 July 1943 · page 4

One of the most appealing features of the Red Cross Aids' Fair, to be held at the New Masonic Hall on Wednesday afternoon in aid of Miss Daphne Hap…

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Tivoli Show

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 16 July 1943 · page 3

One of Gary Cooper's greatest films, "The Plainsman." begins tonight at the Tivoli Theatre. Jean Arthur co-stars. Popular Lloyd Nolan stars with Mary…

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Red Cross Aids to Hold Special Fair

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 July 1943 · page 6

Something right out of the box is the Fair being planned by the Red Cross Aids for next Wednesday afternoon at the New Masonic. It is…

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Successful Baby Show Yesterday

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 July 1943 · page 6

A successful baby show was held yesterday at the New Masonic for Central's Miss Red Cross (Margaret Black). Mrs. J. Phillipson, president…

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Betting Raid at Boys' Town Carnival

Barrier Miner · Monday 19 July 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY.—Charges of betting were preferred against two men following a police raid on the Boys' Town carnival at the Sydney Sports…

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Red Cross Aids' Fair Tomorrow

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 July 1943 · page 2

A pretty dish and a two-pronged silver cake fork are the prizes in the sponge cake competition which will be one of the features of the…

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Red Cross Aids Fair

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 21 July 1943 · page 1

A big range of useful goods will be on sale today at the Red Cross Aids' Fair, being held in aid of Miss Daphne Haggarty at the New Masonic…

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Picture Show On

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 22 July 1943 · page 3

The executives of the B.I.C. and the B.D.A.A.L.F. met yesterday afternoon to discuss the proposed picture show for Miss D. Sutton, an entrant in the…

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Picture Show for Hotel Girl

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 July 1943 · page 2

As a result of a decision of the executives of the B.I.C. and B.D.A. A.L.P., which met yesterday afternoon, a picture show will be held at…

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Picture Show for the Red Cross

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 July 1943 · page 2

The ban on local theatres will be lifted from Johnsons Theatre for to-morrow night in order that a film show can be put on a aid of the Red…

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Tivoli Show

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 24 July 1943 · page 3

A cast headed by Cary Grant, Claude Rains, and Gertrude Michael makes entertainment of the drams. "The Last Outpost," showing at the Tivoli Theatre…

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Red Cross Aids Fair Was Huge Success

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 July 1943 · page 6

"DON'T sell those—they're my dining room curtains!" shricked a Red Cress Aid as she elbowed her way frantically through the crowd at…

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Tivoli Show

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 28 July 1943 · page 4

In "Jamaica Inn," now showing at the Tivoli, Charles Laughton gives a memorable performance' as Sir Humphrey Pengallon. squire of a Cornwall Inn—a…

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Tivoli Show

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 31 July 1943 · page 4

Dorothy tumour proves her right to the title of "Sarong girl in "Jungle Princess," the well-produced tropic tale now at the Tivoli Theatre…

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