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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1906

201 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 6 of 11

Alma Public School. To the Editor

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 July 1906 · page 2

Sir,—My attention has been directed to a remarkable paragraph which appeared in your issue of June 20 purporting to be a statement made by…

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Pupil Teacher-in Trouble. Thieves to Supplement Her Salary. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 4

May Watson (20), a State school pupil teacher, has been arrested, charged with a series of thefts from the houses in which she boarded. The…

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School Football. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 7

The football team representing the Melbourne Scotch College, which will play several matches here, arrived this morning…

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Love of Dress. a State School Teacher's Downfall. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 July 1906 · page 4

[?] Watson,alias Jennie M.Rae, the State school pupil teacher who was arrested at Moonee Ponds and charged with larceny from a dwelling and who…

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A Ritualistic Clergyman. Objected to as a School Chaplain. Melboune

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 July 1906 · page 4

The Rev. Ernest S. Hughes, B.A., the High Church and ritua[?]tic incumbent of St. Peter's Church, Eastern Hill, which has recently been brought…

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Australian Naval Reform. Captain Crcswell's Inquiries. An Australian School of Naval. Science. Perth

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 July 1906 · page 2

Captain W. R. Creswell, director of the Commonwealth naval forces, who has been an a visit to England, reached Fremantle on his return by…

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Alma Public School. To the Editor

Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 July 1906 · page 5

Sir,—I trust you will grant me space to reply to your remarks in to-night's "Miner." L[?] me say that whether you think I'm suffering from…

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Schools Match

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 July 1906 · page 4

Prior to the match between the Broken Hills and the Yorke' Peninsulas a match was pluyed between a team of boys representative of the Central…

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A Pupil Teacher Sentenced. Inadequate Salary. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 July 1906 · page 1

Jennie M'Rae, a State school pupil teacher, living at Essendon, has been sentenced to nine months' imprisonment for larceny. The young woman…

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Insanitary Schools. London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 July 1906 · page 1

The education committee of the London Couniy Council has reecommended the taking of drastic action against 154 non-prpvided schools…

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Health. of School Children. Novel Examination Method

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 July 1906 · page 2

The New Zealand Health Departmont has formulated a scheme for a model examination for school children. The principle is tha the district health…

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In Memory of a Teacher

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 August 1906 · page 3

A large photographic portrait of the late Mr. Cecil Aubrey Crowther formerly a teacher at the Burke Ward Superior Public School, who died in…

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The following appeared in yesterday's Third Edition:— a Bigamous Teacher. Receives Two Years' Imprisonment. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 August 1906 · page 1

At the Ballarat Assizes to-day Robert Augustus Halifax, a young State school teacher, pleaded guilty to having committed bigamy on December 26,…

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New South Wales. a School Teacher Killed. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 August 1906 · page 2

Mr. Hutchinson, a Public school teacher in the Kempsey district, was yesterday found deud with his neck broken. He had apparently been thrown…

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School Gardens. To the Editor

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 August 1906 · page 5

Sir,—To a casual observer our Public school gardens seem to have an untidy appearance, whereas neatness should be oue of the leading features In…

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Teachers' Training College. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 13 August 1906 · page 4

Mr. Alexander Mackie. M.A., of Wales, has been appointed principal of the State Training College for teachers. It is proposed to erect an extensive and…

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Sunday-school Anniversary

Barrier Miner · Friday 17 August 1906 · page 2

Anniversary sorvices in connection with the Blende-street Methodist Sunday-school were celebrated on Sunday and Wednesday. Crowded…

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Smoker's 'Handwriting. Schoolmaster who Knows his Cigarette Boys

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 August 1906 · page 3

"I can detect smokers by their, handwriting," declared Mr. Saunders, an ex-schoolmaster of Stratford, in giving evidence recently before the…

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School Board of Advice

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 August 1906 · page 2

The School Board of Advice met in the Council Chamber last night. There were present Dr. J. F. Bari[?]ey, and Messrs. R. F Holdsworth; F. H…

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School Recess. An Afternoon Break. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 August 1906 · page 8

Short recess for the school children during the afternoon session will take place at the State schools in future. An official notification states that a…

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