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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1921

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

Chance in High School Hours Is Prososed for the Summer No Afternoon Study

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 September 1921 · page 2

A movement is on foot at the High School to introduce a new time table for lessons during the summer months. It is…

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Workers' Educational Assgin. Schools System Debated

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 September 1921 · page 4

At the social problems class held last night under the auspices of the Workers' Educational Association, about 25 visitors, in addition to the…

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Morgan-street School Picnic

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 September 1921 · page 2

The annual picnic of the Morgan-street Infants' School was held at the Broken Hill racecourse yesterday. About 300 children—scholars of the…

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Sport in Schools. Is It a Danger to Health?

Western Grazier · Saturday 17 September 1921 · page 2

Dr. Kent-Hughes set an interesting discussion going at the annual conference of the Public Health Association, (says the "Sunday News"), when he…

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North School Picnic

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 September 1921 · page 1

The scholars of the North School will hold their annunl picnic at The Gorge, on the Broken Hill-Menindie line, on Wednesday. The train will…

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School Football

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 September 1921 · page 1

The Alma School A team met the Central A team on the Western Oval yesterday in the premiership match. The Alma School was successful, and…

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Hookworm Campaign [?]5 Per Cent. Affected at Aboriginal School Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 19 September 1921 · page 1

The officer in charge of the hookworm campaign on the Lower Tweed reports that 95 per cent, of the children examined at the Fingal aboriginal school…

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Public School Football B.r.f.a. Pennant Presented

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 September 1921 · page 1

The pennant donated by the Barrier Ranges Football Association was presented to the Alma Public School at the Metropole Pictures last night by Mr…

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High School Hours Parents and Citizens' Assn. Approves Summer Change

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 September 1921 · page 2

The proposal of the High School scholars and teachers to abolish afternoon study during the summer months was discussed at a meeting of the…

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North School Picnic. the Sports Programme

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 September 1921 · page 4

The North School held a largerly-attended picnic at The Gorge on Wednesday. The sports programme, which through certain circumstances…

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A High School Tram for Early Summer Lessons

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 September 1921 · page 1

Mr. W. H. Shelverton (manager of the local Government trams) has advised the Parents and Citizens' Association of the Broken Hill High School that,…

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Minister for Education Says Australia Leads World School Inspectors Confer Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 September 1921 · page 1

The interstate conference of school inspectors was opened in Sydney yesterday by Mr. T. D. Mutch (Minister for Education). Delegates were…

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Change in High School Hours New System in Operation

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 October 1921 · page 1

The public schools resumed to-day after the holiday. At the High School the new hours suggested by Dr. Harvey Sutton…

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Coolers F[?]r Schools. Departmental Approval

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 October 1921 · page 1

Mr G. A Robinson, secretory of the Council of Parentes' and Citizens Associations, has received a reply from Mr. P.Board, Under-secretary of the…

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Employers' Co-operation with the Public Schools Headmaster's Proposal

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 October 1921 · page 1

At a recent meeting of the council of the Broken Hill and District Parents and Citizens' Associations an address was delivered by Mr. G. D. L. Martin,…

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High School Teachinc Hours Teachers Propose to Revert to Old Syllabus

Barrier Miner · Thursday 13 October 1921 · page 4

At a meeting of the Barrier branch of the New South Wales Secondary Teachers' Association held yesterday the following resolution was carried…

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School Football

Barrier Miner · Thursday 13 October 1921 · page 4

The Secondary Schools' Football Association, which comprises two Junior Technical School teams, Parkes House. Burke House and Sturt House…

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High School Teaching Hours Protest Entered Against Saturday Morning Work

Barrier Miner · Friday 14 October 1921 · page 1

A meeting of the Barrier Branch of the New South Wales Secondary. Teachers' Association was held on Wednesday at the High School. The…

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High School Hours To the Editor

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 October 1921 · page 2

Sir,—It is with great satisfaction that I see the question of reconsidering the hours of study by students of the High School is to be taken up. One…

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High School Hcurs To the Editor

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 October 1921 · page 3

Sir,—I notice in Saturday's issue a letter by "Parent No. 2" re the hours of study at the High School. It is stated that the rooms are "spacious,…

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