Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Schools, all years

Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1915

201 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 9 of 11

Church of Christ. Bible School Picnic

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 October 1915 · page 6

A picnic was held at M'Culloch Park on Wednesday, October 13, in connection with the Church of Christ Bible School. The weather looked very…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Sunday-school Picnic

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 October 1915 · page 5

The Congregational Church Sundayschool. Chloride-street, is holding its annual picnic to-day at M'Culloch Park. At 9.15 a.m. a trainload of…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Sisters of Mercy. Silver Jubilee Celebration Arrangements. Past Pupils Participating

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 October 1915 · page 1

The silver jubilee of the establishment of the Sisters of Mercy in Broken Hill is to be celebrated by the holding of a fete in the Convent grounds on…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

In Broken Hill. Gifts From School Children

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 19 October 1915 · page 2

The infants of the Central Public School on Friday took to the school gifts for the soldiers, and yesterday four parcels were packed and sent…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Adelaide School of Mines. Government Taking Over. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 October 1915 · page 2

The Legislative Assembly sat until midnight hist night. A long discussion took place on clause 32 of the Education Bill, providing for the taking over…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Methodist Sunday School Anniversary

Western Grazier · Saturday 23 October 1915 · page 2

The anniversary of the Methodist Sunday School was celebrated on Sunday last, at the Methodist Church. The Rev. A. E. James preached…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Convent School Concert

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 October 1915 · page 5

A vocal and instrumental concert by students of the Convent School of Music will be held in the New Masonic Hall on Saturday, November 6, in…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

South Australian Assembly. Returned Soldiers and School Vacancies. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 October 1915 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. James asked the Minister of Education if, in view of the fact that there was a shortage of school teachers, he…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Mr. Verran and German Schools. Debate in the South Australian Parliament

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 October 1915 · page 4

"No school shall be registered if any instruction is given through the medium of the German language," was an amendment to the Education Bill…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Fire in a School. Twenty Children Perish. One Child Causes a Panic. (Renter's Message.) Vancouver

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 October 1915 · page 4

At Peabody, Massachussets, U.S.A., a fire broke out in St. John's parochial school through a boiler-room accident a few minutes after the school had…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Fire in a School. Fifty Children Perish. (Renter's Message.) Vancouver

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 October 1915 · page 2

At Peabody, Massachusetts, U.S.A., 50 children were burned to death yesterday by a fire in a school. Only 12 of the bodies have as yet been…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Alleged Gambling School. the Case Against W. A. Reynolds. This Afternoon's Proceedings. Case Adjourned Until To-morrow

Barrier Miner · Monday 1 November 1915 · page 4

In the Police Court this afternoon, before Mr. H. Giles Shaw, S.M., the hearing of the charge against William Archibald ("Son") Reynolds, "that on…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Alleged Gambling School. Police Raid the Old Steam Laundry. in Cobalt-street. Thirty-six Arrests Made

Barrier Miner · Monday 1 November 1915 · page 2

At about 9.30 o'clock last night a section of the broken Hill police, to the number of about 13, visited the pre[?]ses in Cobalt-street known as the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Alleged Gambling School. Case Against "Son" Reynolds. Defendant Convicted and Fined £50

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 2 November 1915 · page 4

In the Police Court this afternoon, before Mr. H. Giles Shaw, S.M., the hearing of the charge against William Archibald ("Son") Reynolds, "that on…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Convent School of Music

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 November 1915 · page 3

A concert will be given in the New Masonic Hall on Saturday night by the pupils of the Convent School of Music in connection with the jubilee…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Schools Inspector on Travel

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 November 1915 · page 4

Mr. J. W. Dunlop, inspector of schools, left Broken Hill yesterday for the purpose of inspecting the schools in the Wilcannia, Tibooburra,…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

School Examinations. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 November 1915 · page 3

Next Monday over 18.000 boys and girls in the public schools will sit for examination for State buraaries and qualifying certificates…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Convent Fete. Sister of Mercy Jubilee Celebrations. Catholic Schools and Government Aid. Reference by Bishop Dunne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 November 1915 · page 8

Owing to the unfavorable weather prevail ng to-day, t[?]ere was only a fair attendance of people at the opening of the fete promoted by the congregation…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Schoolboy's Discovery. Parents Both Lying Dead. a Returned Soldier and His Wife. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 November 1915 · page 4

When George Barhard Braun (10) reached his home in Victoris-street, near Banksia-street, Botany, from school yesterday afternoon, he found…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Convent Fete. Sisters of Mercy Jubilee Celebrations. Catholic Schools and Government Aid. Reference by Bishop Dunne

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 November 1915 · page 1

Owing to the unfavorable weather prevailing on Saturday, there was only a fair attendance of people at the opening of the…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →