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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1912

262 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 13 of 14

Barrier Miner. Thursday, December 12, 1912. "No School Children's Tickets" for the Christmas. Trains

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 December 1912 · page 2

IN yesterday's "Miner" the arrangements for the Christimas railway excursionists were published. The most striking of the conditions imposed by…

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School "Break-ups." East Public Infants' School

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 December 1912 · page 1

At the Infants' School at East Broken Hill to-day the usual work was carried on till an hour before closing, when songs and recitations were…

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The Following Appeared in Yesterday's Second Edition. School "Break-ups." the Central School

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 December 1912 · page 4

This morning at the Central School, prior to the breaking-up for the Christmas vacation, the staff took the opportunity of presenting testimonials…

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Alma Public School

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 December 1912 · page 4

The breaking-up celebrations in connection with the Alma Public School were held in each of the three departments this afternoon. In the girls'…

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Musical Examinations. Convent High School Results

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 December 1912 · page 4

The following are the results of the Trinity College of Music practical extminations, held at the Convent High School, by Mr. St. George on December…

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The School Children's Railway Tickets. To the Editor

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 December 1912 · page 2

Sir,—Re your leader in to-day's issue, you are quite wrong, in presuming that this restricting the issue of children's tickets during certain portions of the…

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Barrier Miner. Friday, December 13, 1912. THE SCHOOl Children's Railway Tickets

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 December 1912 · page 2

No doubt it is very chivalrous of Mr. [?]ley to come so quickly to the assistance of his semi-colleagues in South Australia, as he doubtless intends by…

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Railway Town Infants' School Tender Accepted for the Building

Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 December 1912 · page 8

It will be two years in February next since a movement was initiated for the erection of an infants' school at Railway Town. Mr. W. Bath is…

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Caning a Cadet. the Sydney Grammer School Episode. Question in the Senate. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 December 1912 · page 5

In the Senate yesterday, Senator Rae read a letter received from the father of a cadet, who it was alleged had been caned at the Sydney Grammar…

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School Teachers' Conference. Mr. Willis and Secular Education. the Superannuation Fund. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 December 1912 · page 2

The annual conference of the New South Wales Public School Teachers' Association was opened yesterday by the Minister for Public Instruction…

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Railway Town School. Tender for Erection Accepted. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 December 1912 · page 2

Tenders have been accepted for the erection and completion of new public school buildings, etc., at Railway Town, Broken Hill…

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Teachers' Hard Lot. Maintaining Wife and Family on £2 a Week. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 December 1912 · page 5

The hard lot of school teachers, especially those in isolated districts, was the theme of the presidential address at the conference of the Teachers'…

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Religion in Schools. Mr. Willis on Secular Education. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 December 1912 · page 1

Speaking at thE Killara College [?]rize-giving yesterday, Mr. Willis again' touched on the question of religion in schools but in a mild manner…

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Catholics and State Aid. "Not Private Schools."

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 December 1912 · page 6

In returning thanks after the "breaking-up" function in connection with the Dubbo Catholic Boys' School, Monsignor Brophy, LL.D., explained…

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Popular Schools. Relieving the Pressure Upon Them

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 December 1912 · page 8

One of the difficulties of the Department of Public Instruction (says the "S.M. Herald") lies in the special popularity of certain, of its schol and…

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School Teachers' Union. Affiliation with the Trades and Labor Council Sought. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 19 December 1912 · page 1

The New South Wales Teachers' Union, which is seeking registration under the Industrial Arbitration Act, deeided at conference to-day to affiliate…

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Arbitration for Teachers. Minister Approves of Teachers' Union. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 19 December 1912 · page 2

The members of the Public School Teachers' Union wish to come under the Industrial Arbitration Act. Mr. Carmichael received this information…

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School Teachers' Union. Affiliated with the New South Wales Labor Council. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 December 1912 · page 4

The application by the New South Wales Public Teachers' Association for affiliation with the New South Wales Labor Council, has been granted and…

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School Miss. (All Rights Reserved.)

Western Grazier · Saturday 21 December 1912 · page 4

The garments, stiff with an accumulation of sweated dust, were rammed into a bucket of water. The operator filled and lit his pipe, seized a bar of soap, and,with…

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Barrier Miner. Monday, December 23, 1913. Whom Are the School Teachers Going to Fight?

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 December 1912 · page 2

IN Saturday's "Miner" it was reported that the school teachers of New South Wales, through their association, had become affiliated with the New South…

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