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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1916

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School Clinics. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 February 1916 · page 3

Mr. A. Griffith (Minister of Education) stated on Saturday that applications from dentists and dental assistants in connection with the school…

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Encouragement of Swimming. an Offer to Schools

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 February 1916 · page 2

At the meeting of the City Council held last night, Alderman Rowe, by permission of the Council, moved "That all schools be allowed one hour…

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Strike of Women School Teachers. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 February 1916 · page 5

Yesterday afternoon something like 250 young school teachers, or students, who are being trained at Blackfriars College to become teachers, went on…

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School Teachers As Justices. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 February 1916 · page 5

The Minister for Education (Mr. A. Griffith) is withdrawing his objection to the appointment of school teachers as Justices of the Peace…

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New School at Tilpa

Western Grazier · Saturday 26 February 1916 · page 2

The new Public School is now completed and ready for occupation. It is an up-to-date building and an erna[?]nt to the town. The efficiency…

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Improving Schools' Ventilation. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 29 February 1916 · page 3

Alterations are to be made to public school windows in various parts of the State for the purpose of improving the ventilation of classrooms…

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State School Farms. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 March 1916 · page 5

It is the intention of the Minister of Education (Mr. A. Griffith) to establish several school farms at varions centres of the State next year…

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North Continuation School. Reopening on

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 March 1916 · page 5

The North Broken Hill Evening Continuation School will reopen on Monday evening next. Mr. W. M. Steinbeck, who has had charge of the…

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Funeral of Rita Hubner. Attended by Sunday School Children

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 March 1916 · page 4

The funeral took place on Sunday afternoon, at the Methodist Cemetery, of the little girl Rita E[?]nily Hubner, who died as the result of injuries…

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In Australia. School of Aviation. Probable Opening on Empire Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 13 March 1916 · page 2

Efforts are being made to have the aviation school at Richmond ready for opening on Empire Day (May 24). Regulations governing applications for…

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The Wilcannia School

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 14 March 1916 · page 4

Tendera, which are acceptable up to March 15 and which should be addressed to the Clerk of Petty Sessions, Courthouse, Broken Hill, are invited for…

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War Training Schools. Candidates For, Commissions Wanted. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 March 1916 · page 2

The Minister of External Affairs (Mr. H. Mahon) has been advised that the British War Office will accept candidates for training in the cadet schools…

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Closing of German Schools. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 March 1916 · page 2

The Victorian Council of Education has recommended the closing of ll reg-. istered Gorman schools under the control of the Lutheran Evangelical…

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School Clinics. Mr. A. Grifitth's Scheme. Salary for Medical Men Increased. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Sunday 19 March 1916 · page 1

The Minister of Education (Mr. A. Griffith) has been authorised by the Cabinet to open up communication with, the Public Service Board with a…

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Mr. Hughes Back at School. London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 March 1916 · page 2

Mr. and Mrs. Hughes yesterday visited the Burdett Coutts School at West. minister, where the Prime Minister was educated. They had an enthusiastic…

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School Clinics. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 March 1916 · page 4

The Education Department is inviting medical practitioners outsiae the metropolitan area to carry on the trostment of children begun by the…

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The Gallipoli Fair. in the Mica-street Methodist Schoolroom

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 March 1916 · page 3

This afternoon in the Mica-street Methodist Sunday School a fair styled the Gallipoli Fair was opened by the Rev. E. T. Pryor in the presence of a…

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The Gallipoli Fair. in the Mica-street Methodists Schoolroom

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 March 1916 · page 4

This afternoon in the Mica-street Methodist Sunday School a fair styled the Gal[?]ipoli Fair was opened by the Rev. E. T. [?]vor in the presence of a…

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Punishment of Children in School

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 April 1916 · page 7

The r[?] regarding the administaring of corporal puniehment in the New South Wales public schools is as follows: —"Corporal punishment may be inflicted…

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Teachers Enlisted

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 April 1916 · page 2

A return made available by the Minister for Education shows that 500 teachers of the New South Wales Education Department have enlisted in the…

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