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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1905

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Burke Ward School

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 July 1905 · page 2

The Minister of Public Instruction has approved of the establishment of a separate infants' department at the Burke Ward…

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Too Many Small Schools

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 July 1905 · page 7

Mr. O'Conor, Minister for Public Instruction, is convinced that there are too many small schools in various parts of the State. He…

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Colored Children in Schools

Barrier Miner · Monday 24 July 1905 · page 3

The color-line in the Plumpton district is so distinct that the residents object to send their children to the local school because…

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A Hazard School Raided. Twenty Captures Made Caught Like Hats in a Trap. The Carrington Shades Again

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 July 1905 · page 2

The two-storey building in Argentstreet known as the Carrington Shades, for years ocoupied as a bearding-house, but of late given over to tennnts of…

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Barrier Public Schools' Association

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 July 1905 · page 4

Wednesday, September 13, is the date fixed for the Public Schools' annual displays of physical education. The function is…

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"Hazards School" Raid. Coates and Brown Before the Court

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 July 1905 · page 8

The principal cases in connection with the raid which the police made on Monday night last on the "hazards school" in the…

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The "Hazards School,"

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 August 1905 · page 1

Percy Merrin Coritos, better known among his confreres as "Punch" Contes, who the other day was fined. £50, or three months, for bonus the manager of…

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Public School Concert

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 August 1905 · page 3

A concoct willoh is to be given by the senior pupils of the girls' and boys' department of the Central Superior Public School is in preparation for November…

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School Competitions

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 August 1905 · page 5

At the monthly coinmittea meeting of the Barrier Public Schools' Associoion on Wednesday ovoning the programme of the Combined Schools…

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Sunday-school Anniversary

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 August 1905 · page 2

Services in celebration of the anniversary of the Hobbard-street. South Broken Hill, Methedist Sunday school were held in the Mechanics In…

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Public Schools' Displays

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 August 1905 · page 3

On Friday evening the director of displays (Major Bennett) gave a detailed explanation of tho coming schools' displays to a large gathering of teachers…

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The Public Schools

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 August 1905 · page 2

Mr. J. Finlayson, from St. Leonards (North Sydney), has been appointed to the Alma Public School, vice Mr. Lorcombe, as first assistant. Miss J, Ninu,…

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Teachers' Social

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 August 1905 · page 3

Under the auspices of the Barrier Public School Teachers' Association an enjoyable dance social was given at Tait's Masonic Hall on Friday evening…

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Schoolboys and Football. to the Editor

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 August 1905 · page 3

Sir,— In your reprort of the dinner tendered to the Collingwood football team one of the speakers is reported to have said that,"No doubt, if a…

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Sunday-school Anniversary

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 August 1905 · page 3

The celebration of the anniversary of the Blende-street Methodist Sundayschool was brought to a close yesterday. In the afternoon a children's ten meet…

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Old Scholars Dinner

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 August 1905 · page 3

The annual dinner of the Broken Bill branch of the St. Peter's Old Scholars' Association was held last night at the Freemason's Hotel. There was a…

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Sunday-school Anniversary

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 August 1905 · page 2

The anniversary of the Gypsum-street Baptist Church (Railway Town) Sunday school was held last Sunday,whom most successful services were conducted…

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St. Peter's Old Scholars a Church Gathering

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 August 1905 · page 4

There was a large congregation at St. Phillip's Church of England last night, when the Rev. N. Denzil Herring conducted a special…

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The Public Schools

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 August 1905 · page 2

The following changes in the teaching staffs of the Public schools are reported: —Miss E. Lafish assistant to Burke Ward girls from Sydney Miss…

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A Schools Contest. Central and South v. Burke and North

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 August 1905 · page 1

Prior to the big football match on the Oval this afternoon, a game was played between teams representing the pupils of the Central and South and the Burke…

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