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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1909

232 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 10 of 12

Convent Past Old Scholars

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 November 1909 · page 8

There was a largely-attended meeting of old scholars at the Convent High School on Sunday afternoon last in connection with the formal…

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Additional High Schools. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 November 1909 · page 6

The Government has authorised the establishment of four more high schools —one at Glanvillo or Port Adelaide, one at Unley, one at Norwood, and…

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Convent Schools Concert

Western Grazier · Saturday 13 November 1909 · page 2

The Oddfellows' Hall was crowded on Tuesday by an appreciative audience to hear the musical, dramatic and see the Topsicorean effects of a…

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School Cricket

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 November 1909 · page 5

The Central and District schools met yesterday, and the Districts easily gained an advantage over their opponents. They totalled 100 (Ross 36,…

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A School of Peace. London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 November 1909 · page 4

Mr. E. Ginn, a publisher of Boston (U.S.A.), is devoting £10,000 annually to the promotion of peace. He intends to establish an International School of…

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District School Parents' Association

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 November 1909 · page 5

The committee of the District School Parents' Association met on Thursday and dealt with important business. The headmaster reported that…

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School Inspector's Tragic End. Drops Dead When Addressing Boys. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 November 1909 · page 5

David John Cooper, senior inspector an the metropolitan school district, yestetday dropped dead. He was addressing a gathering of boys at the…

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The North School. Extension of Playground. Deputation to the City Council

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 November 1909 · page 1

At last night's meeting of the City Council a deputation consisting of Messrs. F. Il. Griffiths and E. J. Polkinghorne (president and secretary of…

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Physical Culture Display a Parents' Day at the District School

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 November 1909 · page 4

The parents of the children attending the District School were treated to an exposition of physical culture as taught, at the school, and were well…

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Boy Seriously Hurt. Accident at Burke Ward School

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 November 1909 · page 6

A rather serious accident occurred at about 1.30 this afternoon to a boy named Ellis Aubrey Edwards, a pupil at the Burke Ward School. The lad…

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The School Accident

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 November 1909 · page 5

On inquiry at the Hospital this morning it was ascertained that the lad Lllis Aubrey Edwards, who was yesterday struck by a flying sheet of…

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Medical Examination of School Children. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 November 1909 · page 5

Dr. R. S. Rogers, has nearly completed the task he began in April of making a medical examination of 1000 school children in different parts of the…

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Worried to Death. School Teacher Commits Suicide

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 November 1909 · page 8

A determined suicide took place at Bulga, about 12 miles from Swan Hill, Victoria, the victim being Harold J. MacKinlay, the teacher in charge of…

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Taking Their Wives to School

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 November 1909 · page 7

When the ordinary man (says the "Telegraph" of November 9) takes a holiday he invariably tries to get as far away as possible from his business…

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Burke Ward School Accident

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 November 1909 · page 4

Upon inquiry at the Hospital this morning it was ascertained that the little boy Ell's Aubrey Edwards, who was struck in the back by a sheet of…

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Educating Miners. Successful, Experimental School

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 November 1909 · page 3

General Manager S. D. Warriner of the Lehigh Valley Coal Company of Wilkes-Barre (Pennsylvania) says that the experimental school for miners,…

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Convent Past Scholars

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 November 1909 · page 4

A meeting of the Convent past scholars took place in the Convent High School on Sunday afternoon. A considerable amount of business in…

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School Entertatnment

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 November 1909 · page 5

An entertainment in aid of the library and piano funds of the District School will be given in the Crystal Theatre on Friday evening, when,…

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School Board

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 November 1909 · page 5

A meeting of the Broken Hill School Board of Advice was held in the Mayor's Parlor, Town Hall, on Thursday night. There were present Messrs…

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Public Schools Association. Preparing for the Conference

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 December 1909 · page 8

The Barrier Public Schools' Association held its usual monthly meeting at the Technical College on Thursday. The business of the woning was to…

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