Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Schools, all years

Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1927

430 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 1 of 22

Coroner Says Swimming Should Be Taught at School

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 3

"Plenty of Latin and Greek, but they never bother about teaching them how to swim. Children are taught grammar, and they are taught…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

School Exams Intermediate Passes for Broken Hill Schools Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 January 1927 · page 4

The following scholars were successful in the intermediate examinations:- Broken Hill High School.—Horold Aitkin, Dorothy Allison, Nina Bills,…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

School Exams [?] [?] FOR [?] [?] SCHOOLS Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 January 1927 · page 1

The results of the intermediate cer[?] examina[?] held last [?] her were [?] yesterday (as briefly reported in ye[?]y's Latest…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Educational Minister Wants More Money for School Construction Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 January 1927 · page 1

Mr. T. D Mulch, Minister of Education, is still sore at what he describes the refusal of Mr. J. T. Lang, the Treasurer, to advance more money for…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Morning School Dangerous Says a London Surgeon London, January 17

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 January 1927 · page 4

"During influenza epidemics the authorities should exercise enough initiative to abolish morning school, when the vitality is low and children are…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

[?] Wednesday, January 19, 1927. After Leaving School

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 January 1927 · page 2

THE boys and girls who sat for last year's examinations are now scanning the newspapers for the results. The lists of successful students are watched…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Absent From School Remarks of Magistrate on Act of Mother Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 1

Pleading that she had to go out to work and needed her child to look after the house, a woman sought to excuse herself for keeping the girl from…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Schoolbuy Defects Dr. Sutton's Lecture Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 2

Dr. Harvey Sutton, principal medical officer to the New South Wales Education Department, in an address to school inspectors said that many…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Music Teachers Resumption of Tuition

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 January 1927 · page 1

Te[?] of music announce in "The Miner" to-day that they will resume tuition as follows:- Mr. R. G. Cross, planoforte,…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

New School Teachers

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 January 1927 · page 1

Miss Thelma Arthur, whose parents reside in Harvy-street, and Miss Lorna Pryor, whose parents live in Mercurystreet, have completed their training…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

School Exams Leaving Certificate Broken Hill Results Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 January 1927 · page 2

Below are the parti[?]ulars of the passes in the Leaving Certificate examination as reported in yesterday's Latest News Issue. The numbers in…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Educational High School Honors for Broken Hill Students Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 1

Ernest [?], of the Broken Hill High School, gained honors in modern history and French in the leaving certificate examination. Gladys…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Schools Reopen Monday Arrival of Teachers

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 January 1927 · page 2

After the lone Christmas vacation some of the children who are to fill the Broken Hill schools, and tim teachers who are to see that their work…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Schools Reopen Monday Arrlval, of Teachers

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 January 1927 · page 4

After the long Christmas vacation some of the children, who are to fill the Broken Hill schools, and the teachers who are to see that their work…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

School Exams High School Entrance List of Candidates

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 January 1927 · page 2

Following is a list of the candidates who have qualified for entrance to the High School:- Rita Artson (Alma)…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

School Exams High School Enterance List Ok Candidates

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 January 1927 · page 1

Following is a list of the candidates who have qualified for [?] to the [?] School- [?]…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

State to Provide Link Frow School to Work Establishment Proposed of Vocational Bureau Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 31 January 1927 · page 4

Mr. T. Mutch, Minister for Education, in his speech at the opening of additions to the Clovelly School on Saturday, announced the creation of…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

High School Entrance 2700 Vacancies Filled Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 31 January 1927 · page 4

The State High and Intermediate Schools were reopened to-day and many pupils who were successful at the re[?]t examinations will be transferred…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

A Wounded Teacher Calls at a Post Office to Telephone for Doctor Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 February 1927 · page 4

With cats on various parts of his body, Mr. Alfred William Lockyer, a school teacher at Horniton, walked into the local post office at 9 o'clock…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Educational Broken Hill Schools the Teaching Staffs

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 February 1927 · page 2

The Broken Hill schools reopened after the Christmas vocation Yesterday. At all the schools the attendances were good and the day was…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →