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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1929

412 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 14 of 21

School Cleaners Meeting Last Night

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 September 1929 · page 3

A meeting of school cleaners was held last nignt under the auspices of the Barrier Industrial Council, Mr. E. P. O'Neill presiding…

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A Church Desecrated Acts of Truant Schoolboys Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 September 1929 · page 3

It has been ascertained that the desecration of the Methodist Church in Austenham-road, Leichhardt, was an act of vandalism by six 13-year-old…

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Teaching of Religion in Schools of the State Father Lockington's Views Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 September 1929 · page 2

Sydney, Monday. Father Lockington, rector of the Riverview College, says that Roman Catholics are not against the State…

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Teachers' Conference Opposition To Sending Young Men Outback Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 September 1929 · page 1

"When you find a teacter being addressed by one of the leading boys like this, Good morning, old buck,' you can imagine the effect on younger…

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Educational High School P. and C. Meeting

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 September 1929 · page 4

A meeting of the High School Parents and Citizens' Association was held last night. Mrs. W. H. D. Stewart, a vice-president, occupied…

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Catholic Schools Examination Results in Christian Doctrine

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 September 1929 · page 2

The Rev. T. Brady supplies the results of the annual examinations in Christian doctrine which were held throughout the Catholic schools of the…

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Thefts by Schoolboys

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 September 1929 · page 3

Two boys, aged 12 and 14 years, were apprehended yesterday for stealing money from a service station at the corner of Williams-street and the…

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High School Assembly Hall

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 September 1929 · page 4

The only remaining improvement now to be made to the new assembly hall at the High School is the installation of electric lights. It was stated…

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High School Assembly Hall

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 September 1929 · page 6

The only remaining improvement now to be made to the new assembly hall at the High School is the installation of electric lights. It was stated…

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Catholic Schools Sports

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 September 1929 · page 2

On the Western Oval on Thursday next the Catholic schools of Broken Hill will hold their annual sports. The first event will start at 10 a.m. and at 3.15…

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Walking New Record Established by Girl at School Sports Penrith

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 September 1929 · page 2

Miss Lorna Carrington, of Penrith, established a world's walking record for women wheu she covered half a mile in 3min. 54sec. at the high school…

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Catholic Schools Sports

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 September 1929 · page 1

On the Western Oval on Thursday next the Catholic schools of Broten Hill will hold their annual sports. The first event will start at lo a.m., and at 3.15…

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Basket Ball Convent Schools' Assn

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 September 1929 · page 1

The semi-final of the Convent Schools' Basket Association was played on the Convent High School grounds this afternoon. The game resulted:…

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Walking New Record Established by Girl at School Sports Penrith

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 September 1929 · page 1

Miss Lorna Carrington, of Penrith, established a world's walking record for women when she covered half a mile in 3min. 54sec. at the high school…

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Chapple-street Baptists Sunday School Services

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 September 1929 · page 3

The first Sunday school anniversary services held in the Chapple-street Baptist Church since the building was reconstructed following upon tho fire…

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Anniversary Services Congregational School

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 September 1929 · page 3

The Congregational Sunday School anniversary services were held yesterday. The congregations in the morning and afternoon were good, and in…

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Music Examinations Mr. Reimann's Address to Teachers and Pupils

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 October 1929 · page 3

Mr. I. G. Reimann (Elder Conservatorium, the University of Adelaide), who has heen examining for the Australian Music Examination…

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Sensation in Cologne School an Assistant Master Fatally Shoots a Woman (Special to "The Mner.") Cologne, October 1

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 October 1929 · page 1

In the presence of panic-stricken school children, who scattered in all directions, a young assistant schoolmaster shot dead a class mistress and…

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Reformatory Schools a Visiting Officer Talks About the Work

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 October 1929 · page 2

Mr. A. Hodgkiss, an officer of the Gosford Reformatory School, arrived yesterday morning with the intention of leaving again last night, but owing…

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Catholic Schools Sports

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 October 1929 · page 2

The annual sports of the Barrier Catholic schools will be held on the Western Oral to-morrow. The sports will be for all the local Catholic school…

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