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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1923

424 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 13 of 22

The Schools. Central School Carnival the Costumes

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 July 1923 · page 6

On Thursday night (as report in The Miner" yesterday) a carnival in [?]d of the Central Girls' School was [?] at the Town Hall…

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EDUCITIONAL. (Continued from page 2.) 13 English Teachers for South Australia Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 August 1923 · page 4

Thirteen English teachers arrived by the Largs Bay last night for work in the South Australian Education Department…

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School Inspector Coming

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 August 1923 · page 2

Mr. W. J. Elliott, chief inspector of secondary schools for New South Wales, is expected to arrive in Broken Hill on next Saturday morning on a…

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High School Fete

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 August 1923 · page 2

The money raised at the recent fete, held by the High School in the Town Hall, will he used for the purchasing of a typewriter and in the purchasing…

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Educational. Metal Work Class Opened at the Central School

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 August 1923 · page 2

At the Junior Technical School the new metal work room was put to the ure for which it was intended during the past week. The work at present…

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Infants' School Repairs

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 August 1923 · page 2

Contractors are at present at work remodelling and renovating the Central infants' Schools. The schools aro being lined and painted, and the work…

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The School Garden

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 August 1923 · page 2

A great deal of time and labor has been spent on the garden at the Junior Technical School this year, and it has been freshly planted with a greats…

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M'culloch Park School

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 August 1923 · page 1

The monthly meeting, of the M'Culloch Park Parents and Citizens' Association was held in the schoolroom on Monday night last. Mr. Williams…

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Educitiohl. Protest From Teachers Regarding Examinations Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 August 1923 · page 6

The headmasters and headmistresses of the Sydney Colleges met yesterday and protested against the change of the date set down for the intermediate…

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(Published by Arrangement.) Drink in American Schools. Poor Recommendation for Prohibition

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 August 1923 · page 6

Professor Henri Hauser, of France, has reiterated the charge that there is now too much drinking amongst the. scholars in the greater American…

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Overcrowded Schools. Deputation to Premier From Teachers' Federation Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 August 1923 · page 1

Strong statements on the evils of overcrowding schools were made in a report to the Teachers Federation. The conditions in many schools, said the…

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Move to Secure Release of Alleged Insane Teacher

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 August 1923 · page 1

In 1918 a school teacher, William Cunningnam, was bound over for two years for sending a threatening letter to the Director of Education, Mr. Cecil…

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Morgan-street School P. & C. Assocn. Meets

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 August 1923 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Morgan-street Parente and Citizens Association was held at the school last night. There was a fair…

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Repairs at Schools

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 August 1923 · page 3

Mr. S. H. Smith, Under-Secrctary to the Education Department, has written Mr. E.M. Horsington, M.L.A., stating that following on his personal…

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Court Proceedings Watched by School Boys

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 August 1923 · page 3

The front seats of the public gallery at the Courthouse and some of the side seats set aside for officials were to-day occupied by 35 boys from the…

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School Football

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 August 1923 · page 4

Teams from the High School and the Central School met on the Western Oval to-day, and victory rested with the Central School team. Mr. Turner…

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Gaol Which Cost £14,000 to Be Used As a School

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 August 1923 · page 4

The Glen Innes Gaol, which cost £14,000, but which was rever used for the purpose for which it was constructed, has been handed over to the…

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Teachers Transferred

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 August 1923 · page 2

The following transfers hare been announced in regard to the staffs of the local schools:—Miss Heuston, head mistress at the North School, to…

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School Games

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 August 1923 · page 1

The No. 1 and No 2 teams of the Burke Ward School met on the Western Oval yesterday afternoon. The final scores were:—No. 1 team, 4 goals…

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Teachers Transferred

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 August 1923 · page 5

The following transfers have been announced in regard to the staffs of the local schools:—Miss Heuston, head mistress at the North School,to…

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