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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1923

424 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 18 of 22

District Plant Life. Address Dy Mr. A. Morris Tu High School P. & C. Assn

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 October 1923 · page 4

At the meeting of the High School Parents and [?] Association held in the Technical College last night Mr. A. Morris. secretary of the Barrier…

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Educational. Mr. Doe Asks Questions About Burke Ward School Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 October 1923 · page 1

Mr. B. J. Doe asked yesterday in the Legislative Assembly whether, in view of the fact that considerable repairs are being effected to the Burke…

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New South Wales. a Schoolboy Is Drowned and Mate Has Narrow Escape Kempsey

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 October 1923 · page 1

Reg Elliott (16), a schoolboy, was drowned at West Kempsey yesterday afternoon. H. Faulkner, another lad. who was bathing with him went to his…

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Fire Destroys School. Agitation Is Ended by Mysterious Outbreak Auckland (N.Z.)

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 October 1923 · page 4

The Waikino school, where the recent shooting tragedy occurred, has been burned and the cause is a mystery…

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Amusements. Combined Schools' Concert

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 October 1923 · page 3

A very large crowd was present in the Theatre Royal last night when the combined schools of Broken Hill gave a concert in aid of the War Memorial…

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New Zealand. School Teacher Scalded Dies From Her Injuries Auckland

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 October 1923 · page 1

Miss Alice O'Connor, a school teacher, was returning from Thermal Baths, at Tokaanu. when she stepped from the proper path and the ground…

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Sunday Schools Picnic

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 October 1923 · page 4

The combined Church of England Sunday Schools held their annual picnic,at Silverton to-day. The train left the Sulphide-street Station at…

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Educational. Examination on Friday for High School & Bursaries

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 November 1923 · page 2

Examinations were held at all the primary schools yesterday of pupils wishing to enter upon a course of secondary education at the Junior…

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"Two Up" School Abandoned at Request of Police Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 November 1923 · page 1

The police disturbed a "two up" school of 1000 strong at Port Melbourne yesterday afternoon. Sergeant M'Glade, realising that it would be…

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Schoolboy Killed. Jammed Near School Gates While Hanging on Lorry Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 November 1923 · page 1

Ken Coombs (7), who resided at Blackwood, but attended the Coromandel Valley school, was killed on Tuesday a ternoon It is understood that…

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West Australia. Death of School Teacher Inquired Into in Camer[?] Perth

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 November 1923 · page 4

On October 27, Margaret Sanderson (30) school teacher at Claremont, died suddenly while visiting a dressmaker at Victoria Park. An inquest was…

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West Australia. Death of School Teacher Inquired Into in Camera Perth

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 November 1923 · page 8

On October 27, Margaret Sanderson (30). school teacher at Claremont, died suddenly while visiting a dressmaker at Victoria Park. An inquest was…

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High School Examinations

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 November 1923 · page 2

At the Technical College to-morrow morning the scholars of the High School will sit for the leaving certificate examination. There will be 15…

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Umberumberka School

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 November 1923 · page 3

Mr. E. M. Horsington, M.L.A., has received a communication from Mr. S. H. Smith, Under-secretary of the Department of Education, which states…

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Educational. Scholars Building Room at Junior Technical School

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 November 1923 · page 2

Mr. T. E. Nainby, headmaster of the Junior Technical School, stated to-day that the wood work room which is being built by the boys of the school…

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School Examinations

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 November 1923 · page 2

On December 3, 4, 5, and 6, the pupils of the Junior Technical, Domes[?] Science, and North Commercial schools will sit for their examinational…

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Catholic Schools' Fete

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 November 1923 · page 3

The annual Catholic Schools' Fete will be opened in tho Mica-street school grounds next Saturday night. The fete will have a number of…

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Schools Expenditure

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 November 1923 · page 2

Mr. S.H. Smith, Under-Secretary of the Department of Education, has informed Mr. B. J. Doe, M.L.A., that it is proposed by the department to…

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Educational. Excursion to Round Hill by North School Boys

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 November 1923 · page 2

Yesterday about 200 boys of the sixth classes of the boys primary department of the North Commercial School, under the charge of their class teachers,…

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Fires in N.Z. Schools. Incendiarism Suspected Auckland (N.Z.). November 15

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 November 1923 · page 4

It is suspected that someone with an insane disposition to incendiarism is operating in the suburbs. At the end of last year the Hunga School was…

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