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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1904

95 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 4 of 5

Sunday-school Picnics

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 September 1904 · page 2

The children of the Railway Town and Beryl-street Baptist and the Congregational Sunday-schools picnicked at Stephens Creek' yesterday. The…

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Schools' Demonstration. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 September 1904 · page 2

The annual metropolitan schools' demonstratton was held in Sydney yesterday. Over 25,000 people were present, and between 7000 and 8000 children competed in…

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A Schools' Treat. to the Editor

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 September 1904 · page 2

Sir,[?]I believe it is the intention of the Public Schools' Display committee to have another united gathering and display in honor of the visit of the Governor-General,…

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The Public Schools

Barrier Miner · Monday 19 September 1904 · page 2

A generul meeting of the members of the Barrier Public Schools' Association was held in the Central Superior Public School on Saturday morning. Mr. J. A. M'Phie,…

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Disaster at a School. Many Girls Killed and Hurt. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 September 1904 · page 2

A terrible disaster is reported from Pleasant Ridge, a small township in America. During an interval during…

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Sunday-school Picnic

Barrier Miner · Friday 30 September 1904 · page 3

The South Broken Hill Baptist Sunday-school children had an enjoyable picnic on Wednesday. Lunch was partaken of at the church, and the picnickers started out at…

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Public Schools Association. to the Editor

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 October 1904 · page 2

Sir,—In a late issue, of your paper I noticed what purports to be a balance-sheet of the Barrier Public Schools Association's recent display; but it is incomplete, inasmuch as it…

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Public Schools Association

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 October 1904 · page 4

A meeting of the Public Schools Athletic Association was held in the Town Hall on Monday night, and there was a good attendance of teachers. The arrangements in…

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Dilatory School Children

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 October 1904 · page 1

The Police Court yesterday presented the appearance of mothers' meeting in full session. The delinquencies of parents with respect to observance of the provisions o[?] the…

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School Cases

Barrier Miner · Monday 24 October 1904 · page 4

The balance of the school cases which came on at the Police Court on Friday were disposed of by Mr. Stevenson, P.M., to-day. In one case, the child, who is only 12 years…

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School Cases

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 October 1904 · page 1

The balance of the [?] [?] Friday were [?] [?] of by Mr. [?] In one case[?] the child[?]…

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Public School Gardens

Barrier Miner · Monday 7 November 1904 · page 3

With an industry and intelligence that are most commendable a large percentage of the pupils attending the Brotten Hill Public…

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Public Schools Changes

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 November 1904 · page 2

Several changes have recently, occurred in the teaching staffs of the Public schools in the Broken Hill district. Miss Ada Waddell has been appointed from Silverton to be…

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School Cricket

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 November 1904 · page 2

The first round of the Public schools' cricket competition commenced on Tuesday on the Western Oval. In the match Central School v. Burke…

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Assault on a Schoolgirl. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 November 1904 · page 2

A swagman at Queanbeyan is alleged to have committed a serious assault on a schoolgirl. The police are pursuing the suspected culprit…

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Combined Sunday-school Picnic

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 November 1904 · page 4

The combined Church of England and Presbyterian Sunday-school picnic was held yesterday at Silverton, under most favorable auspices. The outing was a thoroughly…

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School Gardens

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 November 1904 · page 4

Bourke had an industrial exhibition and flower show the other day. The Banner says: "There was a splendid display. The…

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Somnambulist's Advice. Extraordinary Outrage at a Paris Girls' School

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 November 1904 · page 6

There was a tremendous hubbub at a French girls' school in the neighborhood of the Porte Saint-Martin, Paris, and the…

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A School Children's Strike

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 November 1904 · page 3

There, are strikes mid strikes. They range all the way from the deadly serious, well-nigh approaching civil war, to the positively farcical. Of the latter class are the…

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A Snake in School

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 November 1904 · page 4

During school hours at Purnong (S.A.) [?], Thursday afternonn a pupil's attention was taken from his work by the cries of a [?]pie near the door. On looking round the boy…

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