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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1900

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Convent School Concert

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 May 1900 · page 2

A most s[?]ful concert was given by the Convent School pepils in H[?] Hall last might in [?] of the South Brocken Hill Convent, There was a c[?]d attendance, and every…

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AMUSEMENTS. The Convent Pupils

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 May 1900 · page 2

THE annual concert given by the pupils at the Convent School took place in the Town Hall last night. There was only a moderate attendance. As a rule the public interest in…

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Silverton Sunday School

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 May 1900 · page 4

THE Silverton Sunday School anniversary was celebrated in the local Methodist Church on Sunday, when the Rev. W. Jeffries preached morning, afternoon, and night…

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Silverton Sunday School

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 May 1900 · page 4

THE Silverton Sunday School anniversary was celebrated in the local Methodist Church on Sunday, when the Rev. W. Jeffries preached morning, afternoon, and night…

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Sunday School Anniversary

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 June 1900 · page 4

THE anniversary of the South Broken Hill Methodist Sunday School was celebrated on May 20, and a picnic was held on the 23rd. The Sunday services were conducted…

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A Schoolboy Killed. MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 June 1900 · page 2

A schoolboy named Callaghab, at Benalla, was running to ring a bell yesterday, when he was pushed by a school fellow, and in falling struck the back of his head on the ground…

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The Industrial School for the Blind

Barrier Miner · Thursday 7 June 1900 · page 2

MR. FRANK MILLER, the collector for the Industrial School for the Blind, who has begun his canvass of Broken Hill, will be at the Central mine on Friday, at the Broken…

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The Patriotic Demonstration. The Schools' Display. An Enthusiastic Gathering

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 June 1900 · page 1

BROKEN HILL has without doubt a particularly big head of pat[?]iotic steam on to-day, and the p[?]oces[?]ion of school children which look place this afternoon affo[?]ded an…

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The Public Schools Fete

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 June 1900 · page 2

The committee of the Barrier Public Schools A. A. A. met at the Central Public School yesterday afternoon. Mr. M'Phie in the chair. Subscriptions donated by the…

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Annual Schools' Display

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 June 1900 · page 1

ACTIVE preparations are being made for the public schools' display which is to take place on the Broken Hill Oval on Wednesday next. This afternoon the first…

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The Public Schools' Demonstration. a Splendid Success. Over Two Thousand Children Take Part. Brilliant and Novel Displays

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 June 1900 · page 2

WHEN the Barrier Public Schools Amateur Athletic Association was formed last year people wished it good look and did not trouble much more about it. No one ever…

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Barrier Miner. Friday, June 29, 1900. a School for East Broken Hill

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 June 1900 · page 4

BROKEN HILL pays many penalties for being so scattered. And yet for its scattered nature its people are not to blame in any way. The town design,…

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Religious Instruction in Schools

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 July 1900 · page 2

THE Victorian Royal Commission on religions instruction in State schools sat again on friday, and further evidence was taken. Mr. James Holland, the acting-Inspector-General…

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The School Board. The Proposed School at East Broken Hill

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 July 1900 · page 2

THE local School Board of Advice met at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon. A letter was read from Mr. A. Butter, resident master of the Technical College, soliciting…

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The Public School System

Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 July 1900 · page 2

SPEAKING a few days ago at the opening of a new public school at Marrickville, the Minister (Mr. Perry) said he was especially pleased to note that the style of school which…

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The Blind School. to the Editor

Barrier Miner · Thursday 19 July 1900 · page 2

SIR,—I desire to convoy tho thanks of the board of management of the Industrial School for the Blind, North Adelaide, to the people of Broken Hill for their generons…

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A New Queensland School of Mines

Barrier Miner · Friday 20 July 1900 · page 4

DISCUSSIONS have taken place at various times in Parliament (says the Queenslander) on the subject of the establishment of Schools ot Mines in different parts of the colony as…

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Public Schools' Carnival

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 July 1900 · page 2

THE balance-sheet of the Barrier Public Schools' Amateur Athletic Association's carnival has been issued. The proceeds amounted to £186 14s. 7d. The expenses were light,…

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School Workmistresses

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 August 1900 · page 2

THE chairman of the School Board of Advice (Mr. John Dunstan) has been informed, with reference to the board's letter applying for the appointment of workmistresses to the…

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A School for the East

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 August 1900 · page 2

RECENTLY a petition was sent to the Department of Instruction through Mr. W. J. Ferguson, M. P., asking that a school should be established at Broken Hill East. Mr…

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