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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1905

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People Portraits. The Schoolmaster. No. XI

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 May 1905 · page 7

Probably no man in Australia made such an impression in that department of the Government service in which he worked as did the late J. A. Hartley,…

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Barrier Publia Schools' Association

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 May 1905 · page 4

The annual cricket match, Teachers v. Assistants, was played at Silverton on Saturday, and was won by the latter, after an exciting contest, by 20 runs…

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Barrier Public Schools' Association

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 9 May 1905 · page 4

The annual cricket match, Teachers v. Assistants, was played at Silvorton on Saturday, and was won by the latter, after an exciting contest, by 20 runs…

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The Public Schools

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 9 May 1905 · page 2

Mr. A. Bate, an addition to the teaching staff of the Barrier Public schools, arrived in Broken Hill this morning. Mr. Bate, who comes from Temora, has…

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School Cases

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 May 1905 · page 8

About, 31 persons were up before Mr. Stevenson, S.M., in the Police Court to-day, to give reasons for not sending their children to school the requisite…

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Public Schools' Display

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 May 1905 · page 3

A meeting of the Barrier Public Schools' Association was held at the Technical College on Saturday, Mr. D. E. Fraser (inspector) in the chair. The…

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AMUSEMENTS. Entertainment by Miss Dobbyn's Pupils

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 May 1905 · page 2

Bustle and confusion! Everyone getting in everyone else's way, and nobody in anybody else's so much as in their own way. A hurrying to and, fro,…

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Not at School

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 May 1905 · page 1

A number of parents who had either directly or indirectly set the Compulsory Education Act at defiance during the half-year ended December 31 last…

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Public Schools' Association

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 May 1905 · page 3

The second of a series of lectures, arranged under the auspices of the Barrier Public schools for the autumn and winter months, was delivered on Tuesday…

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A Teacher's Death. MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 May 1905 · page 4

The inquest on thc body of Gertrude Gray, the wife of a schoolteacher, who died at Castlemaine after giving birth to…

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School Cases

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 May 1905 · page 8

Several more school cases were disposed of by the S.M. in the Police Court to-day, when the defendants were fined in the usual nmounts of 5s. and 10s…

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"Two-up" School Raided

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 May 1905 · page 2

A raid was made yesterday by the notice on a two-up school in one of the quarrios near the line [?] finde, with the result that of the lads, the oldest of…

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A "Two-up" School The Police Raid

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 May 1905 · page 1

The police, as already reported, made a raid yesterday Morning on a two-up school which for some time has been went to hold meetings in a quarry pit…

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Sunday-school Anniversary

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 May 1905 · page 3

The anniversary services in connection with the Silverton Methodist Sunday-school were celebrated in the Silverton Methodist Church last Sunday…

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Public Schools' Celebration

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 May 1905 · page 3

In the past history has been made from very simple materials, and it is only reasonable to suppose that yesterday's Public school celebrations in honor…

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Cuthero Public School. Pionic and Sports

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 June 1905 · page 3

A correspondent writes:—A picnic of the Cuthero Public School was held on Saturday. It was the original intention to hold the picnic on Empire…

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Sunday-school Anniversary

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 June 1905 · page 3

The anniversary celebrations of the Central-street Methodist Sunday-school were continued on Sunday and last night…

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Public Schools' Association

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 June 1905 · page 2

The committee of the Public Schools' Association met at the Technical College on Friday evening, the president (Mr. D. E. Fraser): being in the chair…

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Food for School Children. Tardy but Effective Government Action

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 June 1905 · page 7

The agitation in the English Parliament, in the "Express," and elsewhere against the cruel system which compels the attendance at school of something…

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The Public Schools. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 June 1905 · page 2

The annual conference of the New South Wales, Public School Teachers' Association was opened yesterday…

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