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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1923

424 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 10 of 22

Educational. Central School Examinations

Barrier Miner · Thursday 31 May 1923 · page 2

At the Central School this week the ordinary quarterly examinations are being held. Mr. T. R. Nainby, headmaster of the Junior Technical School,…

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Fires in Britain. a School Destroyed Escape of Boarders in Their Night Attire (Reuter's Message.) London, May 30

Barrier Miner · Thursday 31 May 1923 · page 4

Winton House, a preparatory school for Winchester, was burned down last night. A boy was awakened by smoke and…

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Primary School Games

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 June 1923 · page 2

The competition botween the primary schools was advanced another staga yesterday, when the A Grade teams from the North and Alma schools met…

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Educational. Conveyance of Children to Schools in Country Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 June 1923 · page 1

Mr. A. Bruntnell, New South Wales Minister for Education, has definitely refused to consider the renewal of contracts for the free conveyance of…

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Primary School Games

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 June 1923 · page 5

The competition between the primary schools was advanced another stage yesterday, when the A Grade teams from the North and Alma schools met…

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German Reparations. French Lorry at Bochum Runs Into Schoolgirls One Killed & Others Injured ("The Times" Message.) London, June 2

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 June 1923 · page 2

The London "Times" Cologne correspondent reports:— "A Gorman, who states that he was an eye-witness, has given details of a…

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School Inspector Delayed

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 June 1923 · page 1

Mr. J. W. Hayes, Inspector of Schools for the district who has been in the Wentworth district for the past fortnight on school business is now…

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School Football Technical School No. 1 Defeats High School No. 2

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 June 1923 · page 4

The secondary schools football teams played another game in their competition matches to-day, when the Technical School No. 1 team played the…

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Morgan-street School

Barrier Miner · Thursday 7 June 1923 · page 1

The ordinary, monthly meeting of the Morgan-street Parents and Citizens' Association was held in the school last night. No business was…

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School Football

Barrier Miner · Friday 8 June 1923 · page 4

The competition between the primary schools was advanced another stage yesterday when the A Grade teams from Burke and Alma schools…

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Educational. North School P. and O.a

Barrier Miner · Friday 8 June 1923 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the North School Parents and Citizens Asociation was held at the school last night. Mr. J. W. Spencer, president, presided…

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School Football

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 June 1923 · page 8

The competition between the primary schools was advanced another stage on Thursday when the A Grade teams from Burke and Alma schools…

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Educational. Travelling Train School Being Built in Queensland Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 12 June 1923 · page 1

A train, which is to be used as a travelling institution in teaching domestic science, is being constructed in Queensland. It will be used in the…

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Thefts From Schools. Two Boys Arrested

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 12 June 1923 · page 3

Of late the police have received several complaints concerning thefts from the public schools. The last report was received from the Central…

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Schools' Competition

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 June 1923 · page 4

Another game was played between the secondary schools to-day, when the Technical School No. 1 team played the High School No. 2 team on the Jubilee…

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Junior Technical No. 2 Team Defeats High School No. 1

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 June 1923 · page 4

The Junior Technical School No. 2 team defeated the High School No. 1 team on the Western Oval this afternoon. The final scores were:—Junior…

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Domestic Service Tmiuihg School Help for Country Mothers (From Beatrice Macdonald, Hon, Sec.)

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 June 1923 · page 2

The need for a housewifery and cookery training school for domestic servants is very urgent. Many people will say: "Why, look at the excellent…

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Higher Pay for Teachers Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 14 June 1923 · page 1

The Executive Council yesterday approved of a regulation providing for increases in the salaries of 1807 teachers, totalling £25,320 yearly…

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Teachers' Salaries Raised Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 15 June 1923 · page 1

As the result of the increase in teachers' salaries, taking all schools, 41 teachers will receive an increase of £50 a year, 65 of £40, 10 of £30, 370…

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Metal-work Room Built at the Central School

Barrier Miner · Friday 15 June 1923 · page 1

A new metal-work room, 44ft. long and 25ft. wide, has been constructed in the Central School grounds at a coat of £900. It is a substantial…

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