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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1909

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

School Holidays

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 December 1909 · page 7

The holidays have begun, and both teachers and pupils, who for weeks past have been looking forward to a well-earned rest from their labors, have…

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Broken Hill Grammar School

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 December 1909 · page 5

The pupils attending Miss Dobbyn's Broken Hill Grammar School celebrated the annual break-up for the Christmas vacation last evening, when they…

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School Breakup. St. Peter and Paul's

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 December 1909 · page 8

The St. Peter and Paul's Catholic School, North Broken Hill, broke up this morning for the Christmas vacation. There was a large attendance…

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Socialist Sunday-school Anniversary

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 December 1909 · page 5

The annual social in connection with the Socialist Sunday-school was held in the Trades Hall last night, and proved a most enjoyable gathering. There was…

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Alma School. New Infants' Building

Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 December 1909 · page 4

The chairman of the City School Board (Mr. F. H. Griffiths) this morning was adviced by the Education Department that it had been decided to…

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School Breakup. Sacred Heart School

Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 December 1909 · page 2

The ceremony of breaking-up for the Christmas holidays, always fraught with so much gladness for the children, was celebrated at the Sacred Heart…

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Valedictory to Bishop Bunne. Presentation by the Schoolchildren

Barrier Miner · Friday 24 December 1909 · page 8

The children attending the schools of the Sisters of Mercy in Broken Hill tendered a valedictory concert and the presentation of an address and…

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A Bosh Fire. Public School Destroyed. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 24 December 1909 · page 8

The Public School at [?]lawambra was yesterday totally destroyed by a bush fire. Rain set in this morning, and will…

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The Teachers' Conference. Important Resolutions. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 24 December 1909 · page 4

The Teachers' Conference has passed motions in favor of teachers in isolated parts being granted a living allowance, improves conditions, and…

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St. Peter's Sunday-school. Distribution of Prizes

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 December 1909 · page 1

The annual distribution of prizes in connection with the St. Peter's Anglican Sunday-school took place yesterday afternoon…

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Teachers' Influence. Value of Sympathy and Sincerity. Views of Lord Chelmsford

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 December 1909 · page 3

Lord Chelmsford, the State Governor, who, as vice-chairman of the Education Committee of the London County Council, had a great deal to do in…

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Badly-paid Teachers

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 December 1909 · page 3

Why do young men seeking a career in life fight shy of the teaching profession, The answer to this question was (says the "Telegraph" of December…

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