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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1911

294 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 5 of 15

Empire Day. District School Celebration

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 May 1911 · page 3

Empire Day will be celebrated at the District School to-morrow morning, at 10.30, the programme including addresses from Mr. F. H. Griffiths…

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Empire Day. Celebrations at the Schools

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 May 1911 · page 8

Empire Day was celebrated to-day by special programmes of songs, drills, and ceremonies at the North, South, and District Public Schools. The parents…

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Alma School

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 May 1911 · page 8

The annual celebrations in connection with Empire Day were carried out at the local school this morning. The pupils were addressed by their…

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The North School

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 May 1911 · page 8

The Empire Day celebrations at the North School were witnessed by a large gathering of parents and friends of the children this morning, in glorious…

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District School

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 May 1911 · page 8

There was a large attendance of the public at the Empire Day demonstration at the District and Central schools this morning…

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Coronation Day Celebrations. "Bun Struggle" for School Children. Sectarian Influence Alleged. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 May 1911 · page 5

Mr. Perry, M.L.A., protested in Parliament against the decision of Mr. Holman to substitute a "bun struggle" for the proposed Public school…

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Private School Teachers. Organising a Union. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 May 1911 · page 2

The organisation of private school teachers into a trades union is contemplated by the Sydney Labor Council. It is alleged that the teachers are…

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New South Wales Celebrations. Australia Day in Lieu of Empire Day. Celebrated by Roman Catholic Schools. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 May 1911 · page 2

Empire Day was enthusiastically celebrated throughout New South Wales yesterday. At the Royal Exchange Vice-Admiral…

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Burke Ward Superior Public School Picnic

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 May 1911 · page 2

The scholars of the Burke Ward school celebrated Empire Day by means of a picnic of Silverton yesterday. A special train left Railway Town about…

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The Following Appeared in Yesterday's Second Edition. Empire Day. Chlbbrations at the Schools

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 May 1911 · page 4

Empire Day was celebrated to-day by special programmes of songs, drills, and ceremonies at the North, South, and District Public Schools. The parents…

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District School

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 May 1911 · page 4

There was a large attendances of the public at the Empire Day demonstration at the District and Central schools this morning…

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The North School

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 May 1911 · page 4

The Empire Day celebrations at the North School were witnessed by a large gathering of parents and friends of the children this morning, in glorious…

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Alma School

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 May 1911 · page 4

The annual celebrations in connection with Empire Day were carried out at the local school this morning. The pupils were addressed by their…

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Empire Bay at White Cliffs. School Children's Picnic and Procession. White Cliffs

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 May 1911 · page 6

Empire Day was celebrated at White Cliffs by a school picnic. Children, to the number of 150, attending the State and Convent schools…

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The School Teacher's Lot. "Like Penal Servitude."

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 May 1911 · page 6

Responding to kindly sentiments accorded him, on his retirement from the service, by over 60 school teachers of the Maryborough district, Mr. J…

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Proposed School of Mines. New Classes to Be Formed

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 May 1911 · page 4

When the Minister for Education, Mr. Beeby, recently visited Broken Hill, he approved of the extension of the existing Technical College and the…

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Rights of Parents. Boy Thrashed at School for Obeying His Mother. Headmaster's Regret

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 May 1911 · page 3

Should a boy obey his parents or his schoolmaster? was the question the Cambridge Bench were asked to decide on Monday (says 'Lloyd's" of April 9)…

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Burke Ward Public School. Presentation of Picnic Prizes

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 May 1911 · page 6

The inclement weather prevailing to-day, interfered considerably with the arrangements made by the teaching staff of the Burke Ward Public School…

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Straight Home From School

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 May 1911 · page 7

Would it be too much to ask the masters or the mistresses of our schools to urge the children, especially the girls to go straight home from…

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School Attendance. London

Barrier Miner · Monday 29 May 1911 · page 8

Mr. Runciman (President of the Board of Education) has introduced a bill into the House of Commons abolishing the system of half-time scholars…

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