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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1917

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School Team Defeats Scouts

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 May 1917 · page 6

A football match was played on the Western Oval this morning between teams representing the District School and the visiting boy scouts. The…

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Burke Ward School Picnic

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 May 1917 · page 3

The annual picnic of the Burke Ward Public School will be held at Silverton on Friday next…

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Alma Public School. Parents and Citizens' Association Formed

Barrier Miner · Thursday 31 May 1917 · page 1

A meeting of persons interested in the formation of a Parents and Citizens' Association in connection with the Alma Public School was held in…

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Barrier Miner. Friday, June 1. 1917. the Shut-up New School in Morgan-street

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 June 1917 · page 2

It is now nearly six months since the building for the new infants school in Morgan-street was finished, but the necessary furniture required for the…

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In Australia. South Australian German Schools

Barrier Miner · Thursday 7 June 1917 · page 4

The Premier (Mr. C. Vaughan) stated on Tuesday afternoon (reports the "Register"):—"The Hon. A. A. Kirkpatrick challenges me to prove my…

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Schools Match

Barrier Miner · Friday 8 June 1917 · page 4

The first football match of the season in which the North Broken Hill Public School boys were able to defeat the boys of the Central School was…

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New South Wales. Women Teachers in Public Schools. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 12 June 1917 · page 4

For the first time in the history of the State Education Department women teachers predominate in the public schools. There are now 3718…

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3rd Edition. Miner Office. 7 p.m. the War. the Latest. The Air Raid on London. Heavy Casualty List. a School Bombed. Ten Children Killed; Fifty Injured. (Reuter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 14 June 1917 · page 4

In the House of Commons to-day Mr. A. Bonar Law stated that as far as was known twelve or fifteen enemy aeroplanes crossed the coast at North…

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The Wars. British Make Further Advance in France. Effects of the London Air Raid. King Constantine's Farewell to His People. Greeks Attack French at Larissa. The Air Raid on London BOMB Oft a School. Extent of the Damage. (Reuters Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Friday 15 June 1917 · page 2

The East End school where the bomb from the German air raiders penetrated the roof was badly damaged. The bomb killed a girl on the top floor and several…

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Schools Vacation

Barrier Miner · Friday 15 June 1917 · page 4

The scholars attending the District School vere dismissed for a fortnight this afternoon for the midwinter holidays…

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Alma Public School. Parents and Citizens' Association Meeting

Barrier Miner · Friday 15 June 1917 · page 1

A meeting of the Alma Public School Parents: and Citizens' Association for the purpose of electing officers and drawing up rules was held at South…

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P.L.L. Conference. Repatrlvtion of Soldiers. Committee's Recommendations. Abolition of Hanging Advocated. Mr. Brookfield and School Curriculum. Wants Children Taught Economics. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 19 June 1917 · page 2

The New South Wales Political Labor League conference meeting in Sydney last night dealt with a number of questions, among which was that of…

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South Australia. Adelaide Schools' Sanitary Arrangements. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 June 1917 · page 8

The South Australian Premier (Mr. C Vaughan), in reply to a deputation yesterday, admitted that the sanitary arrangements at the Norwood and other…

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Fatality at Aviation School. Wellington (N.Z.)

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 June 1917 · page 2

At the Military Aviation School on Saturday a man named Charles M'Gill was struck on the neck by an aeroplane propeller. He died subsequently…

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Teachers Inadequately Remunerated. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 June 1917 · page 2

The Minister of Education (Mr. A. G. F. James) yesterday said that the State must see that proper teachers are provided for the instruction of the…

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Lutheran Private Schools to Close. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 June 1917 · page 2

All Lutheran private schools included in the South Australian Education Act Amendment Act must be closed after to-morrow…

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Teachers and the War

Western Grazier · Saturday 30 June 1917 · page 2

The annual report of the Chief Inspector of Schools states that during 1916, 310 teachers enti[?] 87 of whom were married men. 192 teachers were…

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Conference of School Teachers. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 July 1917 · page 2

The twenty-second annual conference of the Public School Teachers' Union began to-day…

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South Australia. Teachers' Union Annual Conference. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 July 1917 · page 4

Mr. Bronner, president of the Teachers' Union, in his opening address, at the annual conference which was opened to-day, dealt with "The Ideals…

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South Australia. Teachers' Union Annual Conference. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 July 1917 · page 1

Mr. Bronner, president, of the Teachers' Union, in his opening address, at the annual conference which was opened to-day, dealt with "The Ideals…

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