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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1901

94 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 5 of 5

School Picnics

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 12 November 1901 · page 2

THE first annual picnic in connection with S. Philip's and S. James' Sunday schools was held at Stephens Creek yesterday. About 200 children and 50 or 60 adults took part in…

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School Picnic

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 November 1901 · page 2

AT the Superior Public School, north Broken Hill, last Thursday, the second meeting of the picnic committee was held. The collectors' reports were very favorable, promises of…

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AMUSEMENTS. Convent School Concert

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 November 1901 · page 2

THE pup[?]s of the Convent School at the South gave a very enjoyable entertainment in Hegarty's Hall last night. The building was nearly f[?]led, and the entertainment passed…

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Grape-nuts. Arithmetic and Food. School Children Must Be Better Fed

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 November 1901 · page 4

A young girl says no one has a better right to speak of Grape Nuts breakfast food than she. " I was in school, but in poor health, until Mamma began to give me GrapeNuts, I began to gain at once, both mentally and physically, and I improved so in my work at school that I got 100 in arithmetic, and during that time I gained 3 or 4 1b, in…

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Grape-nuts. Arithmetic and Food. School Children Must Be Better Fe[?]

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 November 1901 · page 4

A young girl says so one has a better right to speak of Grape. Muts breakfast [?] [?], she "I was in school, but in poor health, until [?] began, to give was GrapeNuts. I began to gain at once, both mentally and physically, and I improved no in my work at school that I got 100 in arithmetic, and during that time I gained 3 or 4 [?]…

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The Sulphide-street Sunday School

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 November 1901 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the Sulphide-street Methodist Sunday School.was held last night in the church building, the superintendent (Mr. F. Grilliths) presiding. The annual…

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The Pianola and Music Teachers

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 November 1901 · page 2

EVERYONE who has heard the pianola has come away delighted with it. But there is an uneasy stirring among teachers of music, and rumors of a union among them to…

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School Picnic

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 December 1901 · page 2

THE children of the North Superior Public School are promised a pleasant day's outing on Wednesday next, when, accompanied by parents and friends, they will be…

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St. James School

Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 December 1901 · page 4

THE first anoual dis[?] lon of [?]riz[?]s in connect[?]on w[?]th the [?]c[?]ty es'abiished St. Jam[?]s Day [?]o[?], SD[?] Bro[?]e[?] Hill took place last evening. The [?]c[?]as[?]on was also…

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Presentation at the North School

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 December 1901 · page 4

A VERY pleasing c[?]remony took place at the annnal "breakup" of the North Superior Public School yesterday, when a presentation waa made to Mr. Joachim, of the teaching…

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A Schoolmaster's End. [?]OBART

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 December 1901 · page 2

George Doubleday, 61, a re[?]ired schoolmaster, was found on Saturday night in the garden of his house shot through the head. He was quite dead…

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School Teachers and Their Salaries. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 December 1901 · page 2

At a meeting held under the auspices of the Public School Teachers Association yesterday evening, resolutions were carried in favor of the restoration of salaries to their…

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School Cricket. MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Friday 20 December 1901 · page 2

Sydney Grammar School yesterday best the Melbourne school at cricket by an innings and ten runs…

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A School Destroyed by Lightning. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 31 December 1901 · page 2

The Five-mile Lagoon School, Balranald, was destroyed by fire on Saturday during a heavy thunderstorm. At an inquest yesterday a verdict was returned that the school…

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