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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1922

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Counteracting Disloyalty. Flag to Be Saluted Weekly at All State Schools Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 May 1922 · page 1

"I honor my God, I serve my King, I salute my flag." This formula is to repeated by the children attending State schools on the first school day…

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Saluting the Flag at School Objection by Labor Council Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 12 May 1922 · page 1

The New South Wales Labor Council last night discussed the decision of Mr. A. Bruntnell, Minister for Education, that the school children of the State…

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School Concert

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 May 1922 · page 1

The annual concert by the pupils of the North School will be given in the Crystal Theatre on Wednesday night next. Over 400 children will take…

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School Concert

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 May 1922 · page 2

The annual concert by the pupils of the North School will be given in the Crystal Theatre on Wednesday night next. Over 400 children will take…

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Saluting the Flag at School No General Compliance with Minister's Order Orders Not Yet Received Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 May 1922 · page 1

In only the most isolated instances was the instruction of Mr. A. Bruntnell. Minister for Education, that the pupils of the State public schools should…

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Minister Needs £1,000,000 for Urgent School Work Change of Policy Favored Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 May 1922 · page 1

Mr. A. Bruntnell, Minister for Education, strongly advocates increased expenditure on public schools. He favors a change of policy regarding…

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North School Concert at the Crystal Theatre

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 May 1922 · page 2

The Crystal Theatre was crowded last night on the occasion of the annual concert by the pupils of the North Commercial School. The items given…

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Mental Tests Address by Mr. Hammond Principal of High School Psychology in Industry

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 May 1922 · page 3

At a meeting held in the Courthouse last week of the State Children's Relief Department Mr. W. L. Hammond. Principal of the High School,…

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Catholic Teachers' Conference Questions to Be Discussed Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 May 1922 · page 1

Catholic school teachers will discuss an important range of subjects at their conference to be opened in Sydney on Thursday. Much attention will be…

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Disloyal Propaganda Government Seeks Control of Communist Sun Schools Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 May 1922 · page 1

Measures are being considered by Mr. T. J. Ley, Minister for Justice, to deal with the dissemination of disloyal propaganda amongst children…

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Fainting School Girls North School Incident

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 May 1922 · page 1

At the North School on Monday the whole of the scholars were assembled in the playground for the purpose of practising the songs, which were to be…

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Burke Ward School

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 May 1922 · page 2

Empire Day celebrations at the Burke Ward School started at 10.15 o'clock, the pupils being assembled in the infants' playground. The girls…

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The Alma School

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 May 1922 · page 2

The celebration at the Alma Public School, South Broken Hill, was well attended by parents of the children. When the children were marched from…

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The High School

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 May 1922 · page 2

At the High School the ordinary school routine was observed up till about 11.30 o'clock. The scholars were then divided into three groups in the…

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Empire Day Broken Hill Observance School Demonstrations

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 May 1922 · page 2

Empire Day was observed in Broken Hill to-day by the flying of flags from public and private buildings and the holding of patriotic demonstrations at…

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North School

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 May 1922 · page 2

There was a fair attendance of parents at the North School celebration. The children were drawn up in a square in the playgrounds and were…

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The Central School

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 May 1922 · page 2

The children attending the Central School were divided into different sections in the school departments. Addresses on Empire Day topics were…

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The Schools Medals Are Presented to North School Scholars

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 May 1922 · page 2

At the Empire Day celebration held at the North School on Wednesday the following scholars were presented with medals provided out of funds collected…

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Empire Day at School To the Editor

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 May 1922 · page 2

Sir,—I request a little space to bring under the notice of the patriotic citizens of this city what seems to me to be a strange way of celebrating our…

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New Term Starts on Monday at North Evening School

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 May 1922 · page 2

Mr. J. Vivian, B.A., headmaster of the North School, states that the Education Department has addressed a circular to Parents and Citizens'…

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