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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1918

153 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 6 of 8

War Lessons in School. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 October 1918 · page 4

A Labor deputation to-day urged the Minister of Education to compel teachers to inculcate in the children a hatred of war…

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Morgan-street School. Meeting of Parents and Citizens'-association

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 October 1918 · page 2

A meeting of the Morgan-street School Parents and Citizsns' Association, was held at the school last night. The president, the Rev. E. J. Stacy,…

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Martial Spirit in State Schools. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 October 1918 · page 4

The Minister for Education, in reply to a Labor deputation yesterday afternoon, said that he was certain that no State school teacher would act…

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Ivanhoe News. Combined Schools Picnic, Sports and Dance

Western Grazier · Saturday 12 October 1918 · page 2

The annual combined schools (travelling and public) picnic, sports and dance, took place last Friday (27th Sept.) at Ivanhoe, Though the day…

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Gtrls' School Sports

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 October 1918 · page 4

The sports' competitions in rockley and tenn[?] wtih the broken Hill giris' school were commenced yes[?]cruay (Friday) aterncon. This being…

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Boys' Schools Cricket

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 October 1918 · page 4

The schools' cricked competition opened on Friday. Matches were played between Burke Ward I. and Central 1., and Burke Ward II. and Central IL,…

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Morgan-street Infants' School

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 October 1918 · page 4

A demonstration of children's games was given at the Morgan-street Infants' School yesterday afternoon after school hours, the demonstration being…

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State Parliament. the Pay of School Teachers. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 30 October 1918 · page 3

In the legislative Assembly last night the debate on the second reading of the Local Government Bill was resumed, and was not concluded when…

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A "Macpie" Fair. in Aid of St. Philip's Church School Funds

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 30 October 1918 · page 4

At the Burke Ward Hall this afternoon Mrs. W. E. Wainwright opened a "magpie fair," which had been promoted by the St. philipp's Church…

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Sporting. Boys Schools' Cricket Competition

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 November 1918 · page 5

The boys schools' cricket competition was continued yesterday, when the Alma School met the North School on the Western Oval and the Central…

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Parents and Citizens' Association. North School Branch

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 November 1918 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the North School branch of the Parents and Citizens' Association was held at the schoolrooms on Thursday evening. Mr…

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All Schools in Auckland Closed. Auckland (N.Z.)

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 November 1918 · page 3

All the schools in Auckland [?] been closed on account of the [?] [?]…

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Diphtheria and the Schools

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 November 1918 · page 1

Dr. Burnell, of the Broken Hill Hospital, acting under the new regulations regarding diphtheria and diphtheria carriers in the schools…

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Medical Examination Op School Children

Barrier Miner · Friday 8 November 1918 · page 3

Dr. Burnell, of the Broken Hill Hospital, is continuing his examination of the children of the Broken Hill schools in connection with diphtheria and…

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Commercial Examinations Results of South Convent School

Barrier Miner · Friday 8 November 1918 · page 4

Following are the resulta as announced, of the commercial examination in conectinon with the Convent School, South Broken Hill:—…

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District School Picnic

Barrier Miner · Friday 8 November 1918 · page 4

A meeting of parents, citizens, and teachers was held last night at the District School rooms to decide as to whether or not the annual picnic…

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In Broken Hill. Demonstration in Central Reserve. School Children Give Deafening Cheers for Victory

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 12 November 1918 · page 4

Many hundreds of school children assembled in the Central Reserve this afternoon to demonstrate their joy at the news which has been received of…

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Schools Demonstration. in Reserve This Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 12 November 1918 · page 2

Mr. W. E. Ewing, district inspector of schools, received word this morning thai to-day was to be a school holiday throughout the Commonwealth. The…

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At the Public Schools

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 12 November 1918 · page 2

At the public schools in Broken Hill this morning, all the classes were assembled in the school yards, and were addressed by the headmasters, who…

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Returning School Teachers. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 15 November 1918 · page 2

The Minister for Education (Mr. James) says he intends to make representations with a view to the early return to Australia of school teachers…

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