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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1909

232 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 6 of 12

Burnt to Death at School. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 29 July 1909 · page 1

Maud Bendykey, a liltle girl, was Warming, herself in front of a fire at the Major's Creek Public School, when her clothes caught fire…

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Manual and Science Training. Room at District School

Barrier Miner · Thursday 29 July 1909 · page 1

For some time past efforts have been made to secure the erection of a room for manual and science truining at the District School. The Minister for…

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American Schoolboys. an Unprofitable Visit. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 31 July 1909 · page 6

The Atnoricnu schoolboys' visit to Melbourne has proved unprofitable from the financial standpoint. Otherwise they have been well received…

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Hebbaho-street Methodist Sunday-school. Anniversary Services

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 August 1909 · page 3

The South Broken Hill Institute was crowded on three occasions yesterday, when the anniversary of the Hubbard-street Sunday-school was celebrated…

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The Spanish Revolt. Women Within the Line of Fighting at Barcelona. Churches and Convents Burnt. Nuns and Pupils Murdered. [Reuter's Messago.] '! London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 August 1909 · page 2

The ''Daily 'Telegraph's" correspondent, at Madrid 'says' that General Santiago, with three, regiments of cavalry and four regiments of…

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Infants' School at the North. the Calling of Fresh Tenders Approved

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 August 1909 · page 7

Some time previous to last Christmas tenders were called for the erection of an ihfants' school in connection with the North Superior Public School,…

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Westralian Education. Inspector-general's Report. Continuation Schools Recommended. Perth

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 August 1909 · page 8

In the annual report of the West Australian Education Department for 1908 Mr. Andrews (Inspector-General of Schoo') states that the average…

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Forth Broken Hill School. Infants' Building to Be Erected. Tenders to Be Immediately Called. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 August 1909 · page 4

The Minister of Public Instruction has notified Mr. Arthur Groffith, member for Sturt; that he has decided to immediately call tenders for the…

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Hedbabd-street Methodist Sunday School

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 August 1909 · page 2

The anniversary celebration of the Hebbard-street Methodist Sunday School was continued last night, when a nubile meeting was held in the South…

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Sunday-school Anniversary. Railway Town Baptist Church

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 August 1909 · page 2

The Railway Town (Gypsum-street) Baptist Sunday-school celebrated its anniversary in the Burke Ward Institute yesterday by the holding, of three…

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A School Boy's Heroism. Attempts to Save a Little Girl's Life. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 August 1909 · page 4

A number of persons met at the Stirling East Public School on Thursday afternoon to make an appreciation of the conduct of Master Frank…

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School Girls Bravery. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 August 1909 · page 4

A brave net was performed yesterday at the Gre- Gre village settlement, St. Arnaud by the 11-year-old daughter of H. Jackson…

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School Match

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 August 1909 · page 3

A schools match between the North and Burke Ward will be played on the Western Oval to-morrow. The North School will be represented by…

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Alleged Sweating at a Private School

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 August 1909 · page 6

At a special meeting yesterday (says the "Age" of August 10) of the social questions committee of the Angliean Diocesan Synod a ease of alleged…

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Schools' Football. District a v. SOUTH

Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 August 1909 · page 7

The District A and South School football tonms met this afternoon on the South Oval, when [?] former won by 10 points, the scores being:—…

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Socialist Sunday School

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 August 1909 · page 2

The Burrier Socialist Sunday-school held a picnic near Rocky Hill, West Broken Hill, on Saturday afternoon. Pleasant weather, combined with the…

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Sunday-school Anniversaries. Blende-street Methodist

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 August 1909 · page 3

Anniversary services in connection with the Blende-street Methodist Sunday-school were held in the church yesterday. In the morning the Rev…

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Bendigo School of Mines. a Broken Hill Company Wants Metallurgists. Comments on Salary Offered. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 August 1909 · page 8

The Council of the Bendigo School of Mines had before it on Monday night a request from a Broken Hill company to supply a couple of young…

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A Mine Hero. vTO Be Given a Testimonial. Story of His Heroism. to Be Published in School Papers. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 August 1909 · page 8

The Victorian Governor, Sir Thomas Gibson-Carmichael, will make the presentation of the testimonial to the miner Davis, who recently risked his…

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The School Board

Barrier Miner · Thursday 19 August 1909 · page 3

A meeting of the City School Board was hold at the Town.Hall last night, over which Mr. F. H. Grilliths presided. The meeting dealt with the…

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