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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1913

307 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 5 of 16

Recruiting Labor. Trade Schools at Technical Colleges. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 March 1913 · page 2

Speaking at the Technical College last night, Mr. Carmichael, outlined scheme under which the college would suuply any deficiency caused by the…

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Roman Catholic Model School

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 March 1913 · page 5

His Lordship Dr. Dunne will formally open and bless the new Roman Catholic model school in Lane-street at 4 o'clock to-morrow afternoon. The…

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Woman Doctor for Schools. Dr. Gertrude Halley's Work in South Australia. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 March 1913 · page 8

Dr. Gertrude Halley the new medical officer of the Schools Department, stated in an interview to-day that after she makes an inspection of the…

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The Education Act. Neglectful Parents Proceeded Against. for Failing to Send Their Children to School

Barrier Miner · Monday 31 March 1913 · page 4

Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M., was kept busily engaged in the Broken Hall Police Court this morning, hearing reasons from parents why they had…

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Catholic Infants' School[?] Dedicated and Blessed by Bishop Dunne. Ceremony at Orphanage Grounds Yesterday

Barrier Miner · Monday 31 March 1913 · page 5

The blessing and opening of the new school erected in the Orphanage Grounds, Lane-street, was performed by his Lordship Bishop Dunne…

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"Compulsory" Education. How It Is Not Compelling. Children Who Do Not Get Enough Schooling

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 April 1913 · page 4

Addressing the first conference of representatives from Parents and Citizens' Associations in Sydney last week. Mr. Carmichael, Minister for…

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Evening Schools. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 April 1913 · page 3

The inspector of Evening Continuation Schools, in his annual report, comments on the fact that very few citizens ever visit the schools or make any…

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A Baby's Death. Carried Home by School. Mates

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 April 1913 · page 4

Mr. T. Hall, coroner, held an inquiry at the Broken Hill Courthouse this morning into the circumstances attending the death of Beryl Jane…

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District School. Result of Quarterly Examinations

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 April 1913 · page 4

The results of the quarterly examinations recently held at the District School have been made available, and are as follows:-…

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Teachers and Unionism. Equal Pay for Females. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 April 1913 · page 5

A Teachers' Union deputation waited on Mr. Carmichael yesterday and asked for the establishment of a wages board and equal pay to women and men for…

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Cinematograph in Schools

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 April 1913 · page 3

The education committee of the London county council t[?]as decided to spend £200 on experimenting in the use of the cinematograph at London schools…

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The Murdered Schoolboy Smart German Detective Work. [Reuter's Message.] Berlin

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 2

A remarkable piece of detective work has revealed that the schoolboy Tieman, who was supposed to have suicided in October last by hanging…

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Physical Training. School of Instruction for Australian Girls. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 April 1913 · page 5

The Defence Department of the Commonwealth, with the view of instituting the physical training of Australian girls, has arranged for a school of…

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Sydney Ferry Fares. Scholars' Tickets Increased

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 April 1913 · page 4

The aftermath of the ferry strike has extended to the school children (says the Sydney "Sun"). Mr. Carmichael is in receipt of a letter from a parent,…

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The North School. Extension of Work Wanted

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 April 1913 · page 5

Endeavors ore being made to secure a continuation school in connection with the North Public School. The idea is to specialise commercial education, so…

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North School Swimming Carnival. Held at the Baths To-day

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 April 1913 · page 8

A swimming carnival was held at the Municipal Baths to-day by the North School, when a good afternoon's sport was had…

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Broken Hill Schools. Musical Scholars

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 April 1913 · page 5

The report of Mr. Campling, Inspector of Schools in. the Broken Hill District for the year 1912, extracts of which appear in "The Public…

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An Old School Teacher Dead. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 April 1913 · page 4

Mr. William Broome, for many years a prominent figure among the teachers of the State died at his residence, Kensington, yesterday. Mr. Broome…

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The Art of Teaching. "An Ideal Schoolmaster and His Boys. Work and Responsibilities of the Schools

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 April 1913 · page 3

School-inspector Fraser gave an address in Sydney last week to the teachers of his new district on "Ideals." The audience was large and included…

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Public School Changes. Official Announcements

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 April 1913 · page 4

The following appointments and transfers in connection with the state Public schools are announced in "The Public Instruction Gazette". (March 31,…

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