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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1926

296 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 12 of 15

Catholic Schools' Fete

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 October 1926 · page 5

The annual fete on Convent Hill in aid of the Catholic Schools' Building Fund is to be officially opened by the Mayor next Saturday at 7.30…

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Missing School Boy Returns to Parents Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 1 November 1926 · page 1

Keith Spall, a school boy, who had been missing since last Wednesday, returned to his home at Port Adelaide on Saturday. He spent the time on…

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Fire in Country Town School of Arts Destroyed Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 November 1926 · page 1

The School of Arts, the largest building in Gloucester, 170 miles from Sydney, was totally destroyed by fire yesterday. The building contained a large…

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Alleged Two-up School Police Make 43 ARRESTS. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 November 1926 · page 2

The police raided a building in Little Riley-street last night and arrested 43 men who were playing "two up." The police stated that every comfort was…

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Convent Schools Fete

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 November 1926 · page 1

The Convent School fete at Convent Hill will be opened by the Mayor on Saturday night. A good programme by the Juvenile Pierrots, directed by…

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Content Schools' Fete to Be Opened To-night

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 November 1926 · page 4

The Convent Schools' Fete will be opened to-night in St. John's School grounds. Numerous stalls have been erected and various side shows…

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Convent Schools' Fete Opened Saturday Night

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 November 1926 · page 3

There was a very large crowd at the St. John's School ground on Saturday night last when Alderman R. Dennis, the Mayor, opened the…

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Silverton News Combined Schools Picnic

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 9 November 1926 · page 3

The Silverton-Umborumberka Parenta and Citizens' Association held a combined schools picnic at Silverton on Saturday last. The weather waa all…

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Educational Permit to Enrol Exam. Not Favored by Teachers Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 9 November 1926 · page 2

At a meeting of the Public School Teachers' Federation a resolution was tarried advocating the abolition of the permit to enrol examination and…

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Catholic Schools' Fete

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 November 1926 · page 3

The Catholic schools' fete was continued last night, the number of patrons being small compared with the previous nights. The special gift…

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Schoolhouse Collapses During Storm in U.S.A. 14 Children Killed (A.p.a. Message.) Vancouver, November 9

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 November 1926 · page 1

A Washington message says that 14 persons mostly children, were killed and 30 injured when a violent windstorm demolished a schoolhouse at the…

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Catholic Schools' Fe[?]

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 November 1926 · page 3

The Catholic schools' fete was continued in St. John's School ground last night, when there was again a good attendance. The Broken Hill…

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Educational School Examinations

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 November 1926 · page 2

The leaving certificate examination is now being conducted at the High School. There are 27 candidates. 26 from the High School and one from…

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No Shortage of Teachers Statement in Parliament Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 November 1926 · page 4

Replying to Dr. D. H. Drummond in the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. T. D. Mutch, Minister for Education; deuied that there is a chronic…

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Wilcannia Public School

Western Grazier · Saturday 13 November 1926 · page 2

Extensive alterations and renovations are being carried out at the local Public School. The windows on the South eastern side are being…

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Catholic Schools' Fete

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 November 1926 · page 1

The Catholic schools' fete was continued last night when a fair [?] was present. A good concert was given by the children under Miss…

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Catholic Schools' Fete

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 November 1926 · page 2

Tho Catholic schools' foto waa continued last night when a fair crowd was present. A good concert waa elven hy tho children under Miss…

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Catholic Schools Archbishop Kelly Protests Against Their Treatment Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 November 1926 · page 1

Archbishop Kelly, in an address at the laying of the foundation stone of St. Joan of Are's Hall, Haberfield, again protested against the treatment…

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Catholic Schools' Fete

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 November 1926 · page 3

There was a large attendance at the Catholic schools fete at Convent Hill on Saturday night when the juvenile pierrots made their second appearance,…

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Men Ceased Work To-day at the North School

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 November 1926 · page 2

It is reported that owing to different rates being paid to men engaged on the same work all the men working on the construction of the new building…

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