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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1919

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Continuation School Examinations. Broken Hill Results. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 January 1919 · page 4

The results of the annual examination of the evening continuation schools for certificates have been made available by the Education Department…

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Menindie Public School

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 January 1919 · page 2

"The Miners" Sydney correspondent telegraphs that tenders were opened yesterday for repars to the public school at Merindie. The lowest was…

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Teachers' Summer School. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 20 January 1919 · page 4

The teachers' summer school opened to-day. There were about 100 teachers in attendance, including some from the smallest country schools all over the…

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South Australia. Teachers' Summer School. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 January 1919 · page 1

The teachers' summer school opened to-day. There were about 100 teachers in attendance, including some from the smallest country schools all over the…

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Classification of School Teachers

Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 January 1919 · page 2

A number of second-class teachers in the State schools waited upon the Minister of Education on Friday morning (says the "Evening News"), and urged…

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Advice to School Teachers. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 January 1919 · page 2

At the summer school for country teachers yesterday the Minister for Education (Mr. Harvey) said it was possible that the Government would do…

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Broken Hill Public Schools. Visit of Inspection

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 January 1919 · page 5

Representatives of the Parents and Citizens' Association, accompanied By Mr. Brookfield, yesterday visited most of the Broken HilL Public Schools for…

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Crants to Catholic Schools. Priest Speaks in Opposition

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 January 1919 · page 10

A Lithgow (New South Wales)message to the "Argus" states:— Speaking at St. Vincent's Church, Portland, on the subject of State, aid to Roman…

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Influenza Epidemic. the Director of Quarantine Notified. Asked to Proclaim New South Wales an Infected State. Amusements and Schools to Close in Sydney. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 January 1919 · page 4

It is officially stated that the suspicious case of influenza in Sydney has been diagnosed as pneumonic influenza. The Director of Quarantine has been…

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New South Wales Declared Infected. Federal Proclamation Issued. Eighteen Cases Reported. All Metropolitan Schools, Theatres, Etc., Closed. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 January 1919 · page 2

By a Federal proclamation issued last night New South Wales was declared to be an area infected with pneumonic influenza…

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Influenza Epidemic in New South Wales. Sydney Amusements and Schools Closed. Inoculation Depots Rushed. Big Demand for Masks. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 January 1919 · page 4

A special Executive meeting was called this afternoon to consider whether race meetings and other openair assemblages shall be prohibited, or,…

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Influenza Epidemic. Disease Determined in Sydney. the Director of Quarantine Notified. Asked to Proclaim New South Wales an Infected State. Amusements and Schools to Close in Sydney. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 January 1919 · page 2

It is officially stated that the suspicious cases of influenza in Sydney have been diagnosed as pneumonic influenza. The Director of Quarantine has been…

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Influenza Epidemic. in New South Wales. Sydney Amusements and Schools Closed. Inoculation Depots Rushed. Big Demand for Masks. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 January 1919 · page 1

A special Executive meeting was called this afternoon to consider whether race meetings and other openair assemblages shall be prohibited, or,…

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School Sports. Girls' Competitions

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 January 1919 · page 4

During the last quarter of 1918 competitions in tennis and rockley, two grades of each, were regularly conducted among the senior girls of the…

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Broken Hill High School. Tender Accepted. Cost of £13,787

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 January 1919 · page 4

The tender of M. K. Power, Broken Hill, has been accepted by the Department of Education for the new Broken Hill High School, to be erected on…

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All Entertainment Places, Schools, and Churches Closed. Thousands Thrown Out of Work. Compulsory Wearing of Masks Under Consideration. Passenger Traffic with Queensland Prohibited. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 January 1919 · page 2

A proclamation was, as advised, previously, issued yesterday closing all libraries, schools, churches, theatres, public halls, and places of indoor resort…

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Influenza Epidemic. Victoria Declared Infected Area. All Schools Closed. Other Closings Being Considered. Interstate Railway Traffic. Melbourne, Tuesday night

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 January 1919 · page 2

The Commonwealth Government this afternoon issued a proclamation declaring Victoria an infected area. All schools are to be closed. The Cabinet…

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Broken Hill High School. Tender Accepted. Cost of £13,787

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 January 1919 · page 1

The tender of M. K. Power, Broken Hill, has been accepted by the Department of Education for the new Broken Hill High School, to be erected on…

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Educational. Resumption of School Work. Departing and New Teachers

Barrier Miner · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 3

The public schools of Broken Hill, as already announced, commenced work for the new year on Tuesday. Several changes have been effected…

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School Teacher's Death

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 February 1919 · page 1

A Perth (W.A.) telegram in the "Register" states:— Mr. R. E. Hocking, first assistant at the North Perth State School, who had…

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