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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1926

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

Notes and Comments Departing Teachers

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 14 December 1926 · page 2

A large number of teachers have received notice of their transfer to various parts of the State, including to and from Broken Hill. Tue myth that…

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Presentations to Teachers at Burke Ward School

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 December 1926 · page 2

The staff of the Burke Ward School hold an afternoon tea on Monday last, the table being decorated for the occasion by the women members…

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Educational the Long Vacation Schools Broke Up To-day Presentations to Teachers

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 December 1926 · page 2

It was with very light hearts that the children of the city to-day packed their bags for the last time before the long vacation, so light hearted were…

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Prizes at Alma School Presented by Headmaster

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 December 1926 · page 4

As part of the break-up function at the Alma School to-day. Mr. B. J. Reilly presented prizes to the first three children in each class and…

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Junior Technical School Examination Results

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 December 1926 · page 2

The following are the results of the November examinations at the Junior Technical School, the names of the scholars appearing in the order of…

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Gorge Subsidised School

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 December 1926 · page 2

The children who attend The Gorge subsidised school were entertained by their parents and friends at a Christmas tree and picnic on Tuesday. The…

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Educational Exodus of Teachers

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 December 1926 · page 2

Following the break-up of the schools yesterday for the long vacation there was an exodus of teachers for Sydney lost night. Most of those transferred…

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Wilcannia Public School

Western Grazier · Saturday 18 December 1926 · page 2

The "Prise-Giving" and Christmas Tree in connection with the local Public School were held in the Oddfellows' Hall on Monday evening last…

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Catholic School Sports

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 December 1926 · page 1

The pupila of St. Mary's School. Railway Town, held their annual break-up sports on Wednesday afternoon last. Prior to the sports a…

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Silverton School Concert

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 December 1926 · page 1

The pupils of the Silverton public school gave a breaking-up concert in the Mechanics' Institute on Saturday night last. Mr. L. A. Dowd occupied…

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Silverton School Concert

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 December 1926 · page 2

The pupils of the Silverton public school gave a breaking-up concert in the Mechanics' Institute on Saturday night last. Mr. L. A. Dowd occupied…

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New South Wales Teachers Conference Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 20 December 1926 · page 4

Mr. S. H. Smith, Director of Education, is no admirer of the Australian accent. He said so very pointedly to-day when opening the Teachers'…

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Educational. Convent Commercial School

Barrier Miner · Monday 20 December 1926 · page 1

The Sisters of the Convent of Mercy have supplied the following results of the half-yearly examinations at the Convent Commercial School:—…

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Teachers Want Entry to Arbitration [?] Sydney, Thersday

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 December 1926 · page 1

At the Teachers [?] yesterday a resolution was [?] That school teachers be [?]nen the right of access to every court in the land. and…

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An Attempt Made to Burn a School Teacher Finds Material Soaked in Kerosene Gladstone

Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 December 1926 · page 4

Another case of incendiarism has been revealed by what appears to be an attempt to burn the primary State School Mr.A.J. Kumhick, head…

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Display of School Work. Convent Break Up

Western Grazier · Saturday 25 December 1926 · page 2

Though Wednesday of last weak was a very dusty day, a record crowd of parents and friends assembled at St. John's Hall, to witness the…

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Mussian Teacher-delegates Not Wanted in Britain London, December 29

Barrier Miner · Friday 31 December 1926 · page 8

The British Government has refused [?] teachers and trade union dele[?] [?] to attend the London con[?] of teachers under the auspices…

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