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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1914

184 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 2 of 10

The Silverton School

Barrier Miner · Saturday 31 January 1914 · page 4

The Silverton School reopened this week after the Cristmas vacation, with Mr. Nuwman, from Tighe's Hill, in charge. This gentleman fills the…

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School Teachers' Strike. Union Guarantees Salaries. (Reuter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 February 1914 · page 2

The National Union of Touchers has guaranteed the Herefordshire teachers, non on strike, their salaries for a period of five years, and will also…

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Teachers on Strike. London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 February 1914 · page 4

Eighty elernentory schools in Herefordshire are, closing on Monday as the teachers have resigned on account of the authorities refusinig to grant…

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Teachers' Strike. Fifty Schools Closed. Scholars Support Teachers. (Reuter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 February 1914 · page 6

Fifty Herefordshire schools are closed, and it is believed that 30 were will be obliged to follow The schoolgirls at Ledbury took…

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Mobilising the Teachers, Department Blunders Over Camping Ground

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 February 1914 · page 5

From time to time complaints have been made by newly-appointed teachers to Broken Hill, whose homes are elsewhere as to the difiiculty of obtaining…

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Mad School Teacher. an Orgy of Murder. Sent to an Asylum. (Reuter's Message.) Berlin

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 February 1914 · page 4

Horr Wagner, the schoolmaster of Muhlhausen who on September 5, 1913, stabbed his wife and four children, shot 10 villagers dead, and wounded ninny…

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Barrier Miner. Thursday, February 5, 1911. Free State Night Schools Defeated by Expensive Private Schools

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 February 1914 · page 2

THE old proverb that "you may take a horse to the water, but you cannot moke him drink" seems to lit the caso of some of the evening continuation…

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Swimming and the Schools. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 February 1914 · page 2

The City Coroner, in summing up in the Domain baths swimming fatality yesterday, said that the regulations laid down for public schools regarding the…

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Model of the Universe. the Orrery in Sydney. Chance for School Children

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 February 1914 · page 7

Even the most careless, person is enthralled, some time or other by the magnificence of the universe; but as a rule the average Individual knows so…

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Public School, Broken Hill. Tender for Repairs. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 February 1914 · page 6

The tender of Mr. M. R. Power, at '£80, has been accepted for effecting repairs at the public school, Broken Hill…

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Federal Affairs. Schools of Patriotish." Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 February 1914 · page 2

Speaking at Cowra, the Prime Minister (Mr. Cook) said that drastic Liberal reform—was needed, both in the Commonwealth and in the State…

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Public Schools and Swimming. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 February 1914 · page 2

Miss E. Gormley, swimming instructress, has made a number of inportant suggestions to the Education Department regarding more supervision…

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Defence Aviators. When Will They Fly? Would Be Pupils Waiting

Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 February 1914 · page 3

It is small wonder that Senator Millen (Minister for Defence) watehed Harry Hawker flying in his biplane to Federal Government House last week with…

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Notifiable Diseases. Health of the City. Mr. Brosman Speaks Hopefully. the Position in the Schools

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 February 1914 · page 8

To a "Miner" reporter this morning, Mr. C. Brosnan, chief city sanitary inspector, stated that typhoid and diphtheria cases were not very provalent…

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Rhodes' Scholars. an Excellent Record. London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 February 1914 · page 6

The annual statement just issued by the Rhodes scholarship trust, shows that the scholars' honors record is good, nearly equal to those gained by the…

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Public School Teachers' Association. Annual General Meeting

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 February 1914 · page 5

The annual general meeting of the Public School Teachers' Association was held in the Technical College on Wednesday. Mr. Moore, of Burke Ward…

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A Dreadful Accident. at the Central School, Broken Hill

Western Grazier · Saturday 21 February 1914 · page 2

A horrible accident, which happened at the District School during the playtime hour Monday morning, resulted in the left hand of Donald McLean,…

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School Cricket

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 February 1914 · page 2

On Saturday last a team from Burke Ward School went to Silverton, where a match was played against a team, representing the Silverton school. The…

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Continuation School

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 February 1914 · page 4

The North Broken Hill Continuation School, which has been closed since December, will resume on Monday night at 7 o'clock. Classes will be held on…

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Continuation Classes. a Start Made in the North School

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 March 1914 · page 2

The continuation classes opened last night in the North School. Twentyfive pupils put in an appearance, including a number of last year's…

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