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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1928

381 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 11 of 20

Schools' Matches

Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 July 1928 · page 2

On account of the Broken Hill Cup race meeting there were no League matches, but on the Jubilee Oval two matches were played, from which…

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N.Z. Resident's Gift One Million Pounds for English School Auckland (N.Z.), July 16

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 July 1928 · page 1

Mr. George Sherman Reade, of Auckland, has given £1,000,000 to defray the cost of building a new naval school at Holbrook, Suffolk (England)…

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Convent Old Scholars

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 July 1928 · page 3

The girls section of the Convent Schools Old Scholars' Association met at the Convent last night, about 150 former pupils being welcomed by Mrs…

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Chapple-street Baptists Foundation Stone Laid of New School Building

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 July 1928 · page 3

Although the morning weather conditions were not promising the clouds passed away during the afternoon and in bright sunshine the foundation stone…

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Keeper of Hazards School Is Fined £10 in Perth "Students" Also Fined Perth

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 July 1928 · page 1

Alexander Solomons, (47), who was charged with being the keeper of a hazards' school or gaming house in Haystreet, was fined £10 on Saturday…

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Donor of £1,000,000 for English School Overwhelmed with Appeals Auckland (N.Z.), July 23

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 July 1928 · page 1

Mr. G. S. Reade, who is endowing a new naval school in England to the extent of £1,000,000, stated last week that he was overwhelmed with appeals…

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Schoolgirl Missing Left Her Home Yesterday for Marrickville School Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 July 1928 · page 1

Grave concern is being caused by the strange disappearance of Agnes Reid, a schoolgirl, aged 13 years, after she had left her home at Marrickville…

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Defective Teeth 87 Per Cent of Children at Country Schools Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 July 1928 · page 1

Dr. Arthur, the Minister for Health referring to the condition of teeth of children, said that examinations made at public schools in the country…

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Assault on Schoolteacher Man Fined £5

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 July 1928 · page 4

"For every £1 I have to pay I will have an ounce of your flesh. This statement is alleged to have been made by James Wilson, of Tingalpa, to…

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South School Headmaster Transferred to Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 July 1928 · page 1

Mr. A. R. Hetherington has been advised of his transfer from the North Commercial School to the Junior Technical School in Bourke-street, Sydney,…

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Educational State Governor's Letter on Broken Hill Schools

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 July 1928 · page 1

The "Educational Gazette" for July contains an item as follows:—"The following is a copy of the letter received by the Minister for Education…

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EDUCATtONAL North Commercial School Presentation to Scholars of Life-saving Certificates

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 July 1928 · page 3

On Wednesday morning a social was held at the North School, when boys were presented with Royal Life Saving Certificates that they had gained in…

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District School Inspector Transferred to Grafton

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 July 1928 · page 3

Mr. E. Lewis, M.A., inspector of schools for Broken Hill and district, and who has been stationed here for the past 18 months, has been notified…

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Man Calls at School and Asks for a Girl Scuffle with Headmaster Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 July 1928 · page 1

Shortly before the scholars at Penshurst Public School were to be dismissed yesterday a strange man walked into the classroom and told the…

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Evening Continuation School

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 July 1928 · page 3

At a meeting of the students of the North School evening continuation class it was decided to combine with the day pupils to arrange a trip to…

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High School Games

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 July 1928 · page 2

The following are the results of the "house" football competitions held by the High School scholars on Wednesday afternoon;—…

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Football Schoolboys' Carnival Local Players Selected for N.s.w. Carnival Team

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 July 1928 · page 4

A special meeting of the sportsmasters of the various schools was held in the Technical College this afternoon at 4 o'clock when the league selectors,…

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Football Schoolboys' Carnial Local Players Selected for N.s.w. Carnival Team

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 July 1928 · page 6

A special meeting of the sportsmasters of the various schools was held in the Technical College on Thursday at 4 o'clock when the league selectors,…

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Schoolboys' Carnival Local Players Selected for N.s.w. Carnival Team

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 July 1928 · page 2

A special meeting of the sportsmasters bf the various schools was held in the Technical College yesterday afternoon when the League selectors,…

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Methodist Sunday School Convention Opened

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 July 1928 · page 2

The District Sunday School Methodist Convention began this afternoon at 2.30. o'clock with a devotional halfhour. The Rev. J. P. H. Tilbrook,…

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