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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1923

424 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 4 of 22

Primary Schools First Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 March 1923 · page 1

The Minister for Education yesterday stated that the needs of the primary schools must be met first…

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Masked & Armed Schoolboy Threatens a Headmaster

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 March 1923 · page 4

A cable message from London dated March 5, states that James Higgins (12) threw a ball into the garden of the headmaster of a Dublin school. The…

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Burke Ward School Parents and Citizens Meet

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 March 1923 · page 2

The Burke Ward Parents and Citizens' Association held it monthly meeting on March 6. Mr. Eaton presided over a well-attended meeting…

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Junior Technical School Examination Results Broken Hill Passes Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 2

Mr. A. Brontnell Minister for Education has announced the results of the examination held last December for the Junior Technical School certificate. So…

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The Schools P and C. Associations

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 March 1923 · page 1

A meeting of the Central School Parents and Citizens Association was held at the school on Thursday night. There was a representative attendance…

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Deputation to Minister Urges School Changes Miss Potts INTERVlWED (United Service Message.) London, March 9

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 March 1923 · page 1

Group settlement oversea was the principal aim of a deputation to the Colonial Office, repersenting Boards of Guardians the Headmasters'…

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Educational Cost of Conveyances to Take Pupils to School Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 March 1923 · page 4

The New South Wales Government is considering the question of conveyance of children to non-State schools. It is believed that the concession will be…

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High School Speech Night

Barrier Miner · Monday 19 March 1923 · page 1

The annual speech night in connection with the High School will be held at the Town Hall on Tuesday night. There will be a musical programme,…

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Women Rob School Children

Barrier Miner · Monday 19 March 1923 · page 4

Schcol children are being robbed of their valuables by women who meet them in the street (reports tue Melbourne correspondent of the…

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The High School Speech Day at Town Hail Music and Presentations

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 21 March 1923 · page 3

The second annual speech day of the broken Hill High School was held the Town Hall last night. The hall was packed with scholars and the…

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New Teacher for Alma School

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 March 1923 · page 1

Mr. E. M. Horsington, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Under Secretary of the Department of Education. dated March 17:—"I am in…

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Teachers Wanted Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 March 1923 · page 1

The Education Department is in need of teachers to take charge of small country schools, as so many marriages have taken place lately…

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Cricket Schools Competition

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 March 1923 · page 4

The first half of the Secondary Schools competition was brought to a close on Wednesday last, when the Junior Technical No. II. team succeeded…

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The High School Parents and Citizens Meet

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 March 1923 · page 3

A meeting of the High School Parents and Citizens' Association was held at the High School last night. Mr. D. S. Noble was in the chair,…

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British Parliament Bill to Prevent Teaching of Sedition to the Young Socialist Sunday Schools (Reuter's Message.) London, March 27

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 March 1923 · page 1

The House of Commons, amid Ministerial cheers, carried the first reading of the bill introduced by Sir John Butcher to prevent the teaching of…

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Methodists Sunday School

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 March 1923 · page 1

The public meeting on connection with the anniversary celebrations of the South Broken Hill Methodist Sunday School was held in the church last…

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School Football

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 March 1923 · page 4

The first of a series of football matches between the Catholic schools took place yesterday on the goal reserve between the Railway Town and…

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Swimming North School Carnival

Barrier Miner · Thursday 29 March 1923 · page 4

A very successful carnivel held at the municipal baths this afternoon brought the school season to a close. Mr. R. Solomon had the management weil in…

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Thefts From School Children

Barrier Miner · Thursday 29 March 1923 · page 4

May Smith (18),a married woman, was charged at the Prahran Court on Tuesday on five counts of having stolen gold bangles from school children (says…

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Educational North Commercial School Quarterly Examinations

Barrier Miner · Thursday 29 March 1923 · page 1

Mr. J. Vivian, B.A., headmaster, forwards the following resultsof the recent quarterly examinations at the North Broken Hill Commercial School…

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