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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1924

429 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 5 of 22

School Staff Changes

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 3

Mr. G. D. L. Martin took over the headmastership of the Junior Technical school to-day, from Mr. T. R. Nainby, who will leave Broken Hill…

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Educational. High School P. and C. As[?]n

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 March 1924 · page 4

A meeting of the High School Parents and Citizens' Association was held at the school last night; Mr. D. S. Noble presiding over an attendance…

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North School Pupils Win Writing Competitions

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 March 1924 · page 3

A writing competition, open to all schools throughout the State and promoted by the Manufacturers' Association of New South Wales, was held…

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Educational. High School Speech Night Minister for Justice Cannot Be Present

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 March 1924 · page 3

At its last meeting the High School Parents and Citizens' Association extended an invitation to Mr T. J. Ley. Minister for Justice, to present the…

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Gardens at Central School Are Being Put in Order

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 March 1924 · page 3

At the Junior Technical School an effort is being made to restore the school garden to the condition it was in prior to the Christmas vacation…

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Art Class for Teachers

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 March 1924 · page 3

Miss Terry will open an art class for teachers at the Central School on Monday night next…

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School Girl Injured

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 March 1924 · page 4

Marion M'Kenzie, who attends the Burke Ward School, was playing in the school ground this afternoon when she fell and injured her right arm…

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Swimming Carnivals. Burke Ward School

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 March 1924 · page 4

There was an attendance of between 400 and 500 at the Baths on Thursday afternoon when the pupils of the Barke Ward School held their annual…

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M'culloch Park School

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 March 1924 · page 1

Quarterly examinations were held at the M'Culloch Park School last week. The leading scholars in the [?] classes are as follows:—…

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Educational. Quarterly Examinations Burke Ward School

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 March 1924 · page 1

The following are the results of the recent quarterly examinations held at the Burke Ward school, the names appearing in the order of merit:—…

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School Girl Injured

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 March 1924 · page 4

Marion M'Kenzie, who attends the Burke Ward School, was playing in the school ground on Friday when she fell and injured her right arm…

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School Attendances. Not Affected by Illness

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 April 1924 · page 4

It was stated to-day that many of the children in the city are suffering from croup, colds, influenza, and other [?]sses in consequence of which the…

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Team From High School Is to Visit Port Pirie

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 April 1924 · page 4

Mr. N. R. Moarns, principal of the Hieb School, stated to-day that an invitation has been received from the Port Pirie High School for the local…

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Two-up School Raided Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 April 1924 · page 1

A well-organised police raid was made on a large two-up school at Waterloo last night. It resulted in the arrest of 37 men. Play was in…

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School Cross-country Race Was Won by G. Burke

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 April 1924 · page 4

A cross-country foot race was held to-day from the Junior Technical School to the Picton saleyards and back, a distance of about five miles. All the…

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Poker School Robbed. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 April 1924 · page 2

It is stated that a poker school in a southern suburb was robbed on Sunday night. When the door was opened in answer to a knock three masked men…

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Educational. Alma P. and C. Association Welcomes New Teachers

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 April 1924 · page 3

After school hours on Tuesday the committee of the Aima, Parents and Citizens' Association met and welcomed headmaster and siatf, and welcomed…

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Victoria. "Is There a School of [?] Is Question of Judge Wasley Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 April 1924 · page 1

"Is there a school of crime in Melbourne. asked Judge Wasley in the General Sessions yesterday when he Was considering the case of two youths who…

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Excursion to the Hills by North School Boys

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 April 1924 · page 2

On Wednesday last the boys of the 6th classes of the North School, under the supervision of their teachers, went for an excursion to the hills. The…

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Educational. North Infants' School

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 April 1924 · page 2

A parents' day was held on Wednesday at the North Infants' School There was a large attendance of parents and friends who wore…

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