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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1905

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Another Schoolteacher Dead. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 January 1905 · page 8

West Lewis (20), a school teacher at Glen-, more, has been discovered dead, shot. The shooting is believed to have been accidental…

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St. Peter's Day School

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 January 1905 · page 5

St. Peter's (Anglican) Day Schcol has an enrolment of about 100, the average attendance for last year being (about) 75. There are thus 4181 children under…

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A Successful Teacher. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 January 1905 · page 4

Miss Daisy Hill, of Broken Hill, has passed for a half-scholarship at the Training College…

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The Public Schools. Holidays In the Outback. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 January 1905 · page 1

The Minister for Public Instruction (Mr. B. B. O'Conor' is considering a scheme for altering the periods of the school vacations for the children in the hotter parts of the…

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The Public Schools

Barrier Miner · Friday 20 January 1905 · page 2

The following firsl-class pupil teachess,examined in Broken Hill last December, were successful in passing their final pipil teachers' examination:—Miss Daisy Hill,…

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The Public Schools. Changes in the Staff

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 January 1905 · page 4

During the holidays a number of changes were made in the teaching staffs of the Broken Hill Public schools. These changes…

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The Public Schools. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 January 1905 · page 2

Since the new syllabus was introduced into the Public schools many defects in it have been detected. It is reported that the…

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Burke Ward School

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 January 1905 · page 2

Extensive additions and improvements havo been completed at the Burko Ward School, and teaching and sitting accommodation is now provided for 100 additional pupils,…

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The Public Schools

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 January 1905 · page 5

Miss Ethel M. Lockley and Miss Vera Stephons have been appointed as probationary pupil teachers at the Burke Ward Superior Public School, in place of Miss…

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The Public Schools

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 February 1905 · page 2

The Ministor of Public Instruction lins unproved ot the oreeation of vernadachs on the northern, southern, and western sides of the Tibooburra Public School. All the…

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Tolarno Public School

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 February 1905 · page 3

The department has decided upon the erection of a new provisional Public school at Tolarno, on the River Darling, the structure…

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The Revolution. the Granting of Reforms. Proposals of the Government. the Rising in Poland. Extensive Military Precautions. School Children Take a Hand. the Massacres in Moscow. Nearly 2000 Killed and Wounded. Maxime Gorky Released. [Reuter's Messages.] London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 February 1905 · page 4

It is semi-officially denied in St Petersburg that M. De Witte, President of the Committee of Ministers, has been authorised by…

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Child Humor. Selections from the Schoolroom. Points for Grownups

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 February 1905 · page 7

The quality of humor seems in so much danger of being lost (a proposition with which students of recent "humorous literature" will doubtless agree) that…

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The Public Schools. The New Broom Sweeps. [Dr Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 February 1905 · page 2

The new administration of the Public Instruction Department is getting to work. It has already been decided to omit plasticene…

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Public Schools Swimming Carnival

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 14 February 1905 · page 3

The second annual oarnlval of the Barner Puhlic Schools' Swimming Club will ho hold on Friday, March 3. In addition to a munher of school championships, handicaps, and…

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Adelaide School of Mines. a Handsome Gift. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 February 1905 · page 2

Last night Sir Langdon Bonython, M.H.R., was presented with a portrait of himself by the council of the School of Mines in…

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Barrier Public Schools Association

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 February 1905 · page 2

A Girls' Swimming Club hus been started in connection with the B.P.S.A. The club is.under the control of Miss Niau;of Burke…

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The Revolution. Wholesale Hanging at Warsaw, Schoolboys Shot Dead [Reuter's Message.] London, Wednesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Friday 17 February 1905 · page 1

Three thousand strikors at Pernau yesterday met 300 infantry guarding a bridge over the river. As they continued to advance the soldiers hastily volleyed and…

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The Public Schools. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 February 1905 · page 2

The Fort-street (male) and Hurlstone (female) teachers' training colleges are to be amalgamated, under the temporary…

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THE " Two-up School." Jim Hiscutt Arrested

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 February 1905 · page 8

The police this afternoon effected an important arrest in connection with the recent raid on the, " two-up school," at the rear of the Carrington Shades. At…

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