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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1909

232 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 11 of 12

Hurke Ward School Display

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 December 1909 · page 5

A cantata and display by the pupils of the Burke Ward Public School will be given in the Crystal Theatre tonight. The contata will be "The Old…

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Amusements. Burke Ward School Entertainment

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 December 1909 · page 3

A glow of pleasure illumined the faces of a crowded audience at the Crystal Theatre last night, when the curtain rose and revealed a stage filled…

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The O'strict School. Inspection by the School Board

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 December 1909 · page 3

The Broken Hill District School has not been very long in existence, but it has already made a favorable impression on the minds of those who…

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District School Entertainment

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 December 1909 · page 5

The operetta "Cinderella" will be produced at the Crystal Theatre tonight by the pupils of the District School. Preparations on an elaborate…

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White Cliffs News. Public School Concert

Western Grazier · Saturday 4 December 1909 · page 2

The annual entertainment by the Public School pupils eventuated on Friday evening last, and was greeted with a bumper house, and the large…

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Public School Concert at White Cliffs

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 December 1909 · page 8

The White Cliffs correspondent of "The Miner" writes Mr. E. W. Duncan, head teacher, of the Public school had every reason to feel justly proud…

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A Teacher of Hygiene

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 December 1909 · page 7

Dr. Mary Booth has been teaching hygiene at the schools in Sydney during the past, five years, and has now been appointed to a Government…

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About Meteorites. Specimen for the S.a. School of Mines

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 December 1909 · page 7

Mr. Douglas Mawson, D.Sc., lecturer on petrology and mineralogy at the Adelaide University, remarked to a representative of the "Register" on…

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District School Concert

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 December 1909 · page 5

Owing to the tremendous, rush for seats at the Crystal Theatre on Friday night last, when such a strong desire was shown to witness the…

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An Insanitary School. Threatened Strike of Pupils Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 December 1909 · page 2

The pupils at the Tallangatta State School have threatened to go out on strike as a protest against the alleged insanitary condition of the school…

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Teachers' Salaries. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 December 1909 · page 2

The Chief Secretary stated in the Assembly yesterday that if there were any anomalies in the teachers' salaries they would be adjusted…

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Amusements. District School Entertainment

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 December 1909 · page 2

The popularity of the entertainment given by the pupils of the District School drew another crowded house at the Crystal Theatre last night, when a…

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Broken Hill Public Schools. Alterations and Repairs. Tenders to Be Called Immediately. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 December 1909 · page 5

Mr. J. H. Hogue (Minister for Public Instruction) has informed Mr. Griffith, M.L.A., that tenders will be called immediately for alterations and…

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Alma Infants' School

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 14 December 1909 · page 2

For some considerable time past, the City School Board of Advice has been in communication with the Education Department with reference to the class…

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Public Schools Vacation. District "Speech Day." Head Master's Report

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 December 1909 · page 6

The District Schcol pupils held a "Speech Day" and presentation of prizes yesterday afternoon at the District School, when a large number of…

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A Teacher's Wedding

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 December 1909 · page 4

At the residence of the bride's parents, "Sunnyside," Lane-street, yesterday afternoon the marriage took place of Mr. John Finlayson and Miss…

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Feeding School Children. London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 December 1909 · page 4

The London County Council estimates that 7,702,506 free meals will be provided for school children in 1909-10 compared with 4,546,771 meals last…

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Convent High School. Annual Distribution of Prizes. Entertainment by the Pupils

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 December 1909 · page 3

The annual entertainment and distribution of prizes in connection with the Convent High School took place last evening, and the gathering proved…

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School Vacation. the North School "Break. Up."

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 December 1909 · page 4

The North Sueprior Public School broke up for the Xmas vacation this afternoon. There was an abseace of any formality beyond a pleasing little…

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The District School Concerts. To the Editor

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 December 1909 · page 3

Sir,—In your issue of December 15 Mr. Netlleship, headmaster of the District School, publishes a balancesheet dealing with the expenses nnd…

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