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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1909

232 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 8 of 12

A Monopoly in School Materials

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 September 1909 · page 3

Nineteen traders and dealers presented to the Speaker and the honorable members of the House of Assembly in New South Wales last month a…

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Cyclone at Crafton. Immense Hail Stones. School in a Panic

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 September 1909 · page 4

At Grafton on Thursday afternoon, there was experienced a storm of cyclonic violence that did a large amount of damage to buildings…

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Alleged Criminal Outrage. a School Girl the Victim. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 September 1909 · page 6

A dastardly affair is reportad from Marrickville, a girl about nine years being the victim. lt is stated that at 2 o'clock on…

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Nicholls-street Sunday-school Repeat Anniversary Services

Barrier Miner · Monday 20 September 1909 · page 5

The anniversary services in connection with the Nieholls-strect Methodist Church were repented yesterday. All the three services were largely…

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School Gardens. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 September 1909 · page 2

The feeling in favor of school gardens is growing steadily. To encourage this branch of school work the committee of the Public Schools'…

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Schoolmaster's Death. Walks Over Balcony in His Sleep. Perth

Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 September 1909 · page 2

Mr. L. C. Goodridge, headmaster of the Broome Special School, whilst in his sleep walked over the balcony at the Cable House, Broome, and died a…

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Schools Athletic Sports. Six Thousand Competitors. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 September 1909 · page 2

A hundred and fifty schools were represented at the Public schools athletic sports yesterday. The competitors numbered 6000…

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The School Board. The. Monthly Meeting

Barrier Miner · Friday 24 September 1909 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Broken Hill school Board of Advice was held in the Mayor's Parlor, Town Hall, last…

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The North School. New Infants' Building. Acceptance of a Tender

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 September 1909 · page 8

The chairman of the School Board, Mr, F. H. Griffiths, has.received' an official notification from the. Department of Publie Instruction that a…

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The City's School Buildings

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 September 1909 · page 4

Mr. J. H. Cann. M.L.A., has been informed that the Minister for Public Instruction has approved of tenders being invited for repairs and…

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East Baptist Mission. Sunday-school Anniversary

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 September 1909 · page 5

The East Mission of the Baptist Church presented a festive appearance yesterday on the occasion of the Sunday-school anniversary. The usual tiers…

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A School Owl's Death. Perth

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 September 1909 · page 2

Aggie Wardle, a little girl who'was' given a lift with other'children in[?]a milk cart at North Fremantle, lost her balance as the curt was turning a…

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General Cable News. [Reuter's Message.] Oriental School of Languages. London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 September 1909 · page 4

Lord Morley (Secretary of State for India), in reply to a question in the House of Lords yesterday, intimated that the Government, proposed an…

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Teaching Temperance in Schools. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 September 1909 · page 2

An alliance deputation yesterday asked the Minister for Education, Mr. Hogue, to include the teaching of temperance principles in State schools…

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Presbyterian Sunday-school Picnic. an Enjoyable Outing

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 September 1909 · page 3

The St. Andrews and the Railway Town Presbyterian Sunday-schools yesterday held the annual combined picnic at Silverton. The weather was all…

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Silverton Public School Picnic

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 October 1909 · page 8

The annual picnic in connection with the Silverton Public School on Saturday last can be classed as one of the most successful yet held. A pleasui…

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Methodist Sunday School Anniversary

Western Grazier · Saturday 16 October 1909 · page 2

The anniversary special services in connections was the Methodist Sunday School were [?] last Sunday under very trying [?] the conditions…

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The Adelaide University. Examinations. Convent School Passes

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 October 1909 · page 6

In connection with the published list of passes of the candidates from the schools of the Sisters of Mercy at Broken Hill presented at the recent…

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Alma School Display

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 October 1909 · page 4

The third annual display in connection with, the Alma Public School will take place on the Oval, South Broken Hill, on Tuesday afternoon next. The…

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An Unpleasant Experience. a School Teacher Bitten by a Snake

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 19 October 1909 · page 4

Mr. Tom Dunne, the teacher in charge of the Public School at Limestone Siding, half-way between Broken Hill and Silverton, had a rather…

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