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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1928

381 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 9 of 20

Additional Classroom at Morgan-street School

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 30 May 1928 · page 4

Steady progress is being made with the erection of the new classroom at the Morgan-street school. The chief work remaining to be done is the…

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Lecture at High School

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 30 May 1928 · page 3

On June 18 Mr. A. K. Harris will deliver an illustrated lecture at the High School, the topic of the lecture being "Honolulu and the Hawaii[?]…

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Educational High School Invites Team From Bathurst High School

Barrier Miner · Thursday 31 May 1928 · page 3

An invitation has been sent to the Bathurst Public High School by the local High School inviting them to visit Broken Hill in the June holidays. If…

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Death of Schoolgirl Shot with Pea Rifle Hobart

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 June 1928 · page 1

The police state that further inquiry into the Woodbury tragedy, in which the victim was a schoolgirl, Eleve Brown (13), leaves little doubt that…

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Death of Schoolgirl Shot with Pea Rifle Hobart

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 June 1928 · page 2

The police state that further inquiry into the Woodbury tragedy, in which the victim was a schoolgirl. Eleve Brown (13), leaves little doubt that…

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Educational Continuation School at North Broken Hill

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 June 1928 · page 3

The Commercial Evening Continuation School established at North Brokon Hill by the Department of Education has been in operation for several…

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An Empire Tour English Schoolboys and University Students London, June 1

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 June 1928 · page 1

A small party of public school boys and students from Oxford and Cambridge have departed from England on an Empire tour to extend over six…

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Interchance of Flags. Welsh Flag Received by N.s.w. Public School

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 June 1928 · page 2

A flag valued at £150, which was painted by one of London's leading artists, was urfurled and dedicated on Monday morning at the Llandilo…

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Educational North Continuation School

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 12 June 1928 · page 3

On Thursday evening last a social was held at the North School and boys were presented with certificates that they had gained as a result of two…

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High School Examination

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 12 June 1928 · page 1

The half-yearly examination was commenced yesterday at the High School for all classes…

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Public Health Establishment of School at Sydney University Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 12 June 1928 · page 2

The Federal Public Works Committee has recommended that a school of public health and tropical medicine should be established at the Sydney…

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Furniture for High School

Barrier Miner · Thursday 14 June 1928 · page 3

The furniture for the new building at the High School arrived from Sydney this morning and will be installed immediately…

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Kingsford Smith Sidney High School Boys Give Him Warm Greeting

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 19 June 1928 · page 1

Tributes flood upon the trans-Pacific heroes. Captain Kingsford Smith and Mr. Ulm (says, a Sydney message in the "Register"). The famous crew,…

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High School P. and C. Assn

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 19 June 1928 · page 3

A meeting of the High School Parents and Citizens' Association was held at the High School last night. Mr. S. Townsend presiding over a good…

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Railway to Sydney Train Journey Described in School Magazine

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 19 June 1928 · page 2

The June number of the School Magazine, a monthly publication issued for the use of the pupils of the public schools, contains an interesting…

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Educational Lecture by Mr. Harris at the High School

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 19 June 1928 · page 3

At the High School last night a fair crowd assembled to hear Mr. A. K. Marris deliver an illustrated address on "Henolulu and the Hawaiian Islands."…

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EDUCATIONAL (Continued from Page 3.) South Continuation School

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 June 1928 · page 1

An enjoyable evening was spent by pupils of the North Evening Continuation School and their friends at a social held at the school last night. Mr. E…

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Educational Bathurst High School Not Coming During Holidays

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 June 1928 · page 3

News has been received from the Bathurst High Schoolstating that it is impossible for them to visit Broken Hill during the coming holidays and…

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School Holidays

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 June 1928 · page 2

The public schools will break up to-day for the mid-winter holidays, and will resume on July 2. with the exception of the High School, which will…

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A Teacher Transferred

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 June 1928 · page 2

Miss M. E. Smith, headmistress of the North School infants' department, has received news of her transger from Broken Hill to the Neutral Bay…

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