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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1923

424 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 16 of 22

Burke Ward School Picnic 112 Packets of Lollies Disappear From School

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 September 1923 · page 1

The committee which arranged the Burke Ward school picnic on Tuesday made up 112 packets of lollies for distribution amongst the youngsters who…

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Singing Teacher's Suicide

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 September 1923 · page 2

James Blundell Huntingdon (58), a well-known teacher of singing, committed suicide early on Wednesday morning by swallowing prussic acid…

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School Holidays

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 September 1923 · page 1

All the local schools closed yesterday for the Michaelmas holidays. They will remain closed during next week, and will re-open on Monday week,…

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Burke Ward School Picnic 112 Packets of Lollies Found at the School

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 September 1923 · page 5

In connection with the reported disappearance of 112 packets of lollies from the Burke Ward School on Wednesday last, Mr. H. L. Jonas informed…

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School Holidays

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 September 1923 · page 2

All the local schools closed yesterday for the Mich[?]mas holidays. They will remain closed during next week, and will reopen on Monday week,…

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Burke Ward School Picnic 112 Packets of Lollies Found at the School

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 September 1923 · page 2

In connection with the reported disappearance of 112 packets of lo[?]lies from the Burke Ward School on Wednesday last, Mr. H. L. Jonas informed…

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Chapple-street Baptist. Sunday School Anniversary

Barrier Miner · Monday 24 September 1923 · page 1

The anniversary services of the Chapple-street Baptist Sunday School were held yesterday. The Rev. Edgar Miller occupied the pulpit at the…

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Schoolboy Drowned. Falls Into the Para River While Reaching for Oranges Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 September 1923 · page 1

Dragging operations were continued in the Little Para River at Salisbury yesterday in an attempt to recover the body of William Benzie (12), who lost…

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Teachers From England

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 September 1923 · page 1

The final contingent of teachers selected in England by Mr. W. T. M'Coy, Director of Education, for employment in South Australian schools is due to…

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Educational. High School P. and C.a. Monthly Meeting

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 September 1923 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the High School Parents and Citizens' Association was held in the School Building last night, Mr. A…

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Schools Resume

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 September 1923 · page 2

All the schools will reopen on Monday next after one week's vacaffon for the Mie[?]almas holidays…

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School Inspector Returns

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 September 1923 · page 2

Mr. W.J. Hayes, Inspector of Schools, has returned from an inspectorial trip through his district, which includes Belranaid and Deniliquin. Mr…

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School Inspector Returns

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 September 1923 · page 4

Mr. W.J. Hayes, Inspector of Schools, has returned from an inspectorial trip through his district, which includes Belranald and Deniliquin. Mr…

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Schools Resume

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 September 1923 · page 4

All the schools will reopen on Monday next after one week's vacayion for the Michaelmas holidays…

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Schools Resumed To-day

Barrier Miner · Monday 1 October 1923 · page 1

The Public and Convent schools reopened to-day after the Michaelmas vacation of one week…

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Morgan-street Scholars Hold Their Annual Picnic

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 October 1923 · page 2

The scholars of the Morgan-street Infants' School held their annual picnic yesterday. About 200 children attended, and they were conveyed to the…

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Three Skeletons Found. Discovery by Schoolboys on River Torrens Bank Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 October 1923 · page 4

While K. and H. Ford and Alfred and George Redway, schoolboys, were playing near the River Torrens, on the property of Mr. Ford at the end of…

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Alma School Concert

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 October 1923 · page 4

The girls of the Alma School held a concert in Smith's Hall last night. The concert was organised for the purpose of raising funds to purchase a sewing…

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North School Carnival a Large Attendance

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 October 1923 · page 2

The pupils of the North School held a fancy dress and poster carnival at the Skating Rink last night. A large number of persons attended, and a…

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Alma School Concert

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 October 1923 · page 8

The Alma School gim held a concert in Smith's Hall oh Thursday night. The concert was organised for the purpose of raising funds to purchase a sewing…

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