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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1928

381 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 2 of 20

Marist Bros.' School

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 31 January 1928 · page 2

A social to celebrate the opening of the Marist Bros.' School will be held at the school to-night, when Miss Nellie Atkinson's orchestra will be in…

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Educational High School Entrance List of Passes Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 31 January 1928 · page 3

The following are the passes in the High School extrance examination for 1927 of candidates qualified for admission to the Broken Hill High School:…

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Educational High School Entrance All Names Available

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 February 1928 · page 2

TELEGRAPHED TO "THE MINER" "The Miner's" Sydney correspondent telegraphed that all the names of candidates made available to him as…

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Marist Bros.' School

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 February 1928 · page 2

The Marist Brothers' new school in Lane-street was put to its first use last night when an opening dance was held. The attendance was large, and…

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No Dolls for Children Is Decision of Teachers (Special to "The Miner") Riga, January 31

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 February 1928 · page 4

The "Soviet Women, " a new Bolshevist publication, subsidised by the Commissariat of Education to increase "culture" among the Soviet women,…

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American School Closed by Turkish Government (The "Times" Message.) Constantinople, February 1

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 4

Jemil Bey, Minister of the In[?]erior, has closed the American School for Girls at Brusa, alleging that the teachers were engaged in a proselytising…

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Marist Brothers' School Teaching Staff Welcomed at the Cathedral To-day

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 2

To-day was somewhat of a gala day for the members of the Catholic community of Broken Hill, as it marked the arrival of the Marist Brothers…

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Reference by Archdeacon to Two-up Schools

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 2

"There are more racecourses around Cessnock than in any district in Australia," declared Archdeacon Saxton on Monday night (says a Sydney…

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American School Closed by Turkish Government (The "Times" Message.) Coustantinople, February 1

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 February 1928 · page 6

Jemil Bey, Minister of the Interior, has closed the American School for Girls at Brusa, alleging that the teachere were engaged in a proselytising…

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Convent High School

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 February 1928 · page 1

Constance Newton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Newton, 177 Wolframstreet. Broken Hill, who matriculated in the recent leaving certificate…

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Educational. New Arrangements Made for All School Holidays Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 February 1928 · page 3

Mr. D. H. Drummond, Minister for Education, has decided that from January 1, 1929, school vacations at midsummer shall be six weeks in the…

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Former North School Boy Wins a Scholarship

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 February 1928 · page 2

Master Ken Nettleton has been awarded a gold medal and scholarship as dux of St. Leonard's school. He gained the highest marks for three…

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Man Injures His Head While Schooling a Horse

Barrier Miner · Monday 13 February 1928 · page 3

A. Geale had a fall while schooling Negligee over hurdles at the Broken Hill racecourse yesterday morning. He was taken to the Hospital suffering…

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Educational Teachers' Scholarships Gained by B. Hill Students Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 14 February 1928 · page 3

The following Broken Hill High School students gained the Sydney Teachers' College scholarship at the leaving certificate examination:—…

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School Athletics Season Arrangements

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 February 1928 · page 2

The fourth annual meeting of the Barrier Public Schools' Amateur Athletic Association was held at the Technical College last Saturday,…

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Boy for Theft of Watch Is Ordered More School Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 February 1928 · page 4

The magistrate at Junee yesterday sentenced a boy who had been charged with stealing a watch, to attend school more than 90 per cent, of the…

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Safety in Schools Rules for Young People

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 February 1928 · page 3

A safety code for associate members of school councils in the national safety scheme—the observance of which the National Safety Council…

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Educational Teachers' Grievances

Barrier Miner · Friday 17 February 1928 · page 4

At the annual meeting of the Maitland District Teachers' Association, the Education Department's proposal to alter holiday dates was discussed (says…

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Schoolboy Death Pact Tempting Film Offers Made to Survivors (A.p.a. Message.) London, February 16

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 February 1928 · page 1

A Berlin message says that three film companies have made tempting offers to Paul Krantz and Hildegard Scheller to repeat before the camera…

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Ruting in Tasmania Schools Not Exempted

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 February 1928 · page 1

Decision was given by the High Court on Wednesday in the case in which the trastees of Christ College, in…

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