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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1916

165 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 6 of 9

School Teacher Killed. Boarding a Moving Train. Perth

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 August 1916 · page 2

Mr. Louis Napoleon Hales, a State schoolteacher, attempted to Board a train while in motion at Claremont railway station on Saturday evening,…

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Catholic School Picnic

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 August 1916 · page 3

The boys of the Catholic schools of Broken Hill recently finished their football season for the year 1916, the All Saints' team, South Broken Hill,…

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Aviation School Opened. Miss Strickland and Mr. Holman Fly. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 29 August 1916 · page 2

The State Aviation School at Richmond was opened yesterday. Miss Strickland (daughter of the Governor (Sir Gerald Strickland) and Mr. W. A…

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Aviation School. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 30 August 1916 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, the Premier (Mr. W. A. Holman) said that there were more applications than vacancies at the State Aviation…

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Hungarian Schools Closed. (Reuter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 September 1916 · page 2

Reuter's Berne correspondent says that the Hungarian schools are to remain closed till November 1 owing to internal difficulties…

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State Parliament. Shortage of Teachers. Supplementing of Pensions. Mines Regulation Bill. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 7 September 1916 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly last night, Mr. A. Griffith (Minister of Public Instruction) informed Mr. F. J…

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Kicked to Death. at a "Two-up School." Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 12 September 1916 · page 2

DURING a game of "two-up" on the Cog's Harbor Beach on the North Coast on Sunday week, a double-headed penny is said to have been introduced,…

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Burglaries in South Australia Public School Entered. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 15 September 1916 · page 2

The Hindmarsh Public School was visited by thieves on Wednesday night. When the caretaker opened the premises yesterday morning he found that…

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Baptist Sunday Schools. Annual Picnic

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 September 1916 · page 4

The four Broken Hill Baptist Sunday schools held their annual picnic at Stephens Creek. The train, conveying about 700 persons, left Sulphide-street…

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Sunday School Demonstration

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 September 1916 · page 2

At the Congregational Church next Monday evening the scholars of the Sunday School will take part in a demonstration, the object of which will…

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Convent School Concert

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 September 1916 · page 5

A concert will be given in the Convent school, South Broken Hill, on Tuesday next by the scholars of the school, assisted by a few friends…

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Sunday School Demonstration. the Year's Lessons Reviewed

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 September 1916 · page 3

There was a splendid attendance at the Congregational Church on Monday evening, when the Sunday-school anniversary demonstration was held. As…

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Methodist Sunday School Anniversary

Western Grazier · Saturday 30 September 1916 · page 2

The [?]element weather of last Saturday and Sunday caused the postponement of the Methodist Sunday school Anniversary for a week. The…

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South Catholic School

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 October 1916 · page 3

A masquerade ball and supper in aid of the South Catholic School will be held in Hegarty's Hall to-morrow evening:…

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Sunday School Picninc

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 October 1916 · page 3

The four Church of England Sundayschools, in Broken Hill, will join in a united picnic to Silverton on Saturday night…

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Sunday School Picnic

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 October 1916 · page 3

The combined Church of England Sunday Schools of Broken Hill will hold a picnic to Silverton on Saturday. The train will leave the Sulphide-street…

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Barrier Teachers' Association

Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 October 1916 · page 6

About 60 members of the Barrier Teachers' Association met at a social evening at the A.N.A. rooms on Wednesday to welcome Mr. M'Lelland,…

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Nicholls-street Sunday School Anniversary

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 October 1916 · page 3

Services in celebration of the anniversary of the foundation of the Nicholls-street Methodist Sunday School, Railway Town, were held in…

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Children's Fancy Dress Ball. Miss Burkhill's Pupils at the Town Hall

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 October 1916 · page 3

There was a great gathering of proud parents—and lots of other flok beside —st the Town Hall last night, where Miss Burkhill and her pupils held their…

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In Australia. the South Australian. Harvest. Use of Schoolboy Labor. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 October 1916 · page 1

Mr. F. W. Lundie, secretary of the A. W.U., who was a member of a deputation which to-day waited upon the Acting Minister for [?]…

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