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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1910

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A Schoolboy's Act. Kicks Another Boy Unconscious

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 June 1910 · page 8

Whilst Harold Lane, the 11-yearold son of Mr. Lane, employed in the Town Hall yard, was returning home to luncheon from the Central Public…

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Teachers' Salaries. Request for General Increase. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 June 1910 · page 2

At the Public School Teachers' Conference yesterday, it was unanimously resolved "That this conference, in view of the great difficulty experienced in…

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The North School

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 July 1910 · page 6

ASSEMBLED FOR A SCRIPTURE LESSON. " The above illustration shows the boys of the North Public School, of the Nonconformist denominatio[?] assembled for a Scripture lesson. There are about 240 boys in the combined class, and the instructor on the occasion of the photograph being taken was the Rev. A. H. Melbourne, who is standing in the immediate front…

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Education in Queensland. Creation of High Schools. Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 July 1910 · page 8

The Queensland Education Department has decided to elevate some of the leading State schools into the position of high schools. The object is to…

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Queensland State Schools. Teaching Scientific Temperance. Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 July 1910 · page 2

The new curriculum for the Queensland State schools is being prepared. It makes provision for the teaching of scientific temperance…

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The Alma Public School. Distribution of Prizes

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 July 1910 · page 3

ln April last, Mr. A. Cook arrived in Broken Hill as successor to Mr. M[?]phee as headmaster of the Alma Public School. Mr. Cook has proved…

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Irregular Attendance of School Children. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 July 1910 · page 3

The reports of the school inspectors contain some very strong comments on the irregular attendance of school children…

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Alma Public School. Distribution of Prizes

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 July 1910 · page 4

A pleasing little ceremony took place at the Alma Public school this afternoon when prizes presented by Mr. Alber Cook, the headmaster, were…

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School Lacrosse. District v. NORTH

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 July 1910 · page 6

The above teams met on the Proprietary paddock this afternoon, which the Districts won by 7 goals to 2. The goal throwers for the winners were…

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Barrier Miner. Monday, July 11, 1910. the Rhodes Scholars

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 July 1910 · page 4

AUSTRALIA has good reason to be satised with the account that, its young. men who have so far been selected as. Rhodes scholars have given of…

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A Case of Leprosy. Public School Scholar Attacked. Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 July 1910 · page 5

A case of leprosy has been diagnosed. The unfortunate patient, who is a pupil attending one of the metropolitan schools, will be removed to Lazarette…

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A "Two Up" School Raided

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 July 1910 · page 4

A form of excitement indulged in by a certain section of the community is the game known as "two up," which is one not allowed by law. And to…

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A Music Teacher's Death. in Chinese Herbalist's Consulting Rooms. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 July 1910 · page 8

The woman who died in the consulting room of the Chinese herbalist, Yee Lee, Ballarat, has been identified as Florence Hill Gelbart (30), living in…

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A Music Teacher's Death. in Chinese Herbalist's Consulting Rooms. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 12 July 1910 · page 4

The woman who died in the consulting room of the Chinese herbalist, Yee L[?], Bailarat. has been identified as Florence Hill Gelbart (30), living in…

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High Schools in N.S.W. Education Minister's Statement. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 July 1910 · page 4

The Minister for Public Instruction (Mr. J. A. Hogue) told a deputation yesterday that the scheme for the establishment of high schools throughout…

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At the Alma Public School

Barrier Miner · Friday 15 July 1910 · page 7

THE GIRLS' AMBULANCE CLASS. The girls on the school register number 232, and are under the control of Miss Haining and four assistants and a sewing mistress. The first aid lectures, or instructions, given to the girls should prove invaluable, and, as will be seen from the picture, the bandaging of patients is carried out with great strictness and with a due…

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Flemington School Tragedy. Headmaster Acquitted of Manslaughter. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 July 1910 · page 3

At the Criminal Court to-day Major Peter Robins, headmaster of the State School at Flemington (Vic.), charged with the manslaughter of the first…

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School Lacrosse

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 July 1910 · page 5

A match between teams representing the Burke Ward and North schools was played on the Proprietary Paddock yesterday afternoon, when the Norths…

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The "Two-up" School Raid. Another Case Dismissed

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 July 1910 · page 4

James Hiscutt, on [?] was charged before Mr. F. W. Garstang, D.S.M., in the summons division of the Police Court, this morning with playing a…

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An Aeronautic School. London

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 July 1910 · page 8

The Aerial League is establishing a Rolls memorial school to teach the theory nnd practice of aviation in commemoration of the late Mr. C. S…

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