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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1918

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A Sinn Fein Flag. Hoisted on a State School. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 November 1918 · page 2

When the scholars and their teachers assembled at tile State school at Hansonville, a few miles from Wangaratta, on a recent morning they found a Sinn…

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Diphtheria. Medical Examination of School Children. 1300 Swabs Taken

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 November 1918 · page 3

At the meeting of the Hospital Board last night Dr. Birks reported that the examination of the throats of school children for diphheria by the Hospital staff…

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Alma School Picture Night

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 November 1918 · page 3

The Alma Public School will hold a picture night at the Metropole Picture Theatre, South Broken Hill, to-morrow night. The proceeds will go to the…

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Salaries of School Teachers. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 November 1918 · page 2

A meeting of public school teachers filled the Protestant Hall on Saturday and renewed their protest against the Government's alleged failure to grant…

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Returning Soldier School Teachers No Preference to Be Given. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 November 1918 · page 2

The Assistant Minister, for Defence Htated in the House of Representatives yesterday that, it was considered, unwise to give school teaches on active…

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An Anglioan Summer School. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 December 1918 · page 2

An Anglican summer school was opened at Brighton on Saturday. The bishop, of Adelaide, who. pros ded, welcomed Bishop Cranwick, of Gippsland…

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No Extra School Holidays

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 December 1918 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly last Thursday (reports the "Evening News") Mr. James, Minister for Education, informed Mr. Mark Morton…

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South Australia. Presbyterian Boys School Established. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 December 1918 · page 4

The Presbyterians are establishing boys' school at Unley A strong, council has been formed, including Professors Naylor and Rennie. The school…

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South Australia. Presbyterian Boys' School Established. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 December 1918 · page 1

The Presbyterians are establishing a boys' school at Unley. A strong council has been formed, including Professors Naylor and Rennie. The school…

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East Infants' School. a Christmas Fair

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 December 1918 · page 12

There was a large attendance this afternoon at Hegarty's Hall, when tho school inspector (Mr. W. E. Ewing) opened a Christmas Fair, the proceeds…

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Fair at North School

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 December 1918 · page 12

A fair, the proceeds from which were in aid of the gris and infants' departments of the North School, was held in the North School buildings and…

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East Infants School Fair

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 December 1918 · page 4

At the East Broken Hill Infants School Fair, held in Hegarty's Hall on Saturday afternoon and evening, the judge of the best dressed doll (Miss…

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North'public School

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 December 1918 · page 4

To-morrow (Wednesday) will be "Parents' Day", under the auspices of the Parents and C tizens' Arsociation, at the North Broken Hill Public…

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School Christmas Tree

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 December 1918 · page 2

At the Morgan-street Infants' School yesterday afternoon, the teaching staff treated the children to a Christmas tree. A large fir, extending from floor…

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Central Infants' School

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 December 1918 · page 4

The pupils of the Central Infants' School, under the charge of Miss Gilling. had a merry time th[?]s afternoon to mark the approach of the holidays…

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Burke Ward Infants' School

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 December 1918 · page 2

An enjoyable afternoon was spent on Tuesday at the Burke Ward Public School, when 260 of the younger children were entertained at a Christmas…

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The Schools. Convent High School

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 December 1918 · page 2

The end of the scholastic year in connection with the Convent High School was celebrated last night by an openair concert in the Convent grounds by…

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The Schools. the Christmas Holidays

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 December 1918 · page 4

The public schools in Broken Hill broke up to-day for the Christmas vacation, and will resume again on Tuesday, January 28…

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Red Flag Songs at School. To the Editor

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 December 1918 · page 3

Sir,—Who is responsible for the children during pla^r time at school. If a teacher is appointed to superintend the play, why are some of the scholars…

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New Sydney Girls' High School. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 December 1918 · page 2

The site of the old Zoo at Moore Park has been selected by the Cabinet for a new Girls' High School for Sydney…

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