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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1929

412 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 16 of 21

School Cleaners' Meeting

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 October 1929 · page 2

A meeting of school cleaners will be held to-night to appoint officers for the branch of the Miscellaneous "Workers' Union which has been…

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Sunday School Anniversary

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 October 1929 · page 2

The Sunday school anniversary services of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, were continued yesterday, the Rev. F. R. Charman making a special…

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Alma School Picnic

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 October 1929 · page 3

The Alma School picnic will be held at Stephens Creek on Saturday next. The train will leave the Sulphide-street station at 9.30 a.m. and will leave…

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Fire at Auburn School Building Partly Destroyed Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 October 1929 · page 3

A fire broke out in the Auburn Public School yesterday and spread with great rapidity. About 150 pupils marched out in orderly manner, but…

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School Sport High School Results

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 October 1929 · page 4

The following are the results of the House competitions held hy the High School scholars on Wednesday afternoon last:…

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Educational High School Examinations

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 October 1929 · page 4

Nineteen thousand boys and girls have entered for bursaries or for High School entrance at Friday's examination (says the "Sydney Morning Herald")…

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Educational High School Entrance Examinations To-day

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 October 1929 · page 2

The entrance to High School examination was conducted at the Central School to-day. One hundred and thirty-two candidates, comprising 70…

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School Sport High School Results

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 October 1929 · page 6

The following are the results of the House competitions held by the High School scholars on Wednesday afternoon last:…

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Schools' Picnic

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 October 1929 · page 2

The annual picnic for pupils of the Alma and East schools was held at Stephens Creek to-day. Th[?] train, which was well packed with…

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Educational High School Examinations

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 October 1929 · page 6

Nineteen thousand boys and girls have entered for bursaries or for High School entrance at [?]riday's examination (says the "Sydney Morning Herald")…

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Educational Examination at Nth. School for Continuation Certificate

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 October 1929 · page 3

The examination for the evening continuation certificate began at the North Commercial School on Monday, October 21, and will continue till Tuesday next,…

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High School Entrance 70 Candidates Sit

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 October 1929 · page 3

The High School entrance examination was held at the North Commercial School on Friday last. Seventy candidates presented themselves—48 girls…

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Mica-street School Fet[?] Opened This Afternoo[?]

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 October 1929 · page 1

A fete arranged by the Ca[?] [?]chools' Association in aid of [?] [?]nds of the Mica-street School [?] [?]eld in the Mica-street schoolroo[?]…

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New Parramatta College Father Lockington Speaks on School Leaving Age Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 October 1929 · page 1

Speaking at the opening of the Lady of Mercy College. Parramatta Father Lockington, rector of the Riverview College, said that many parents…

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Schoolmaster Ellled Crushed by Motor Cycle Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 October 1929 · page 1

Through the skidding of a motor cycle at Blackhill when returning from a picnic Laurence R. Pannell (21). a schoolmaster, of Blackhill, was killed…

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Sunday School Anniversary

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 October 1929 · page 2

The St. Paul's Gypsum-street Presbyterian Church was crowded to its utmost capacity yesterday afternoon when the repeat Sunday School…

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"Back to Yongala School"

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 29 October 1929 · page 2

The Jubilee of the opening of the Yongala Public School was celebrated on October 10 and October ll, many old scholars returning to the…

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Burke Ward School Picnic

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 30 October 1929 · page 2

The annual picnic for pupils of the Burke Ward School arranged by the Burke Ward Parents' and Citizens' Association, was held at Stephens Creek…

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High School Assembly Hall to Have Electric Lighting

Barrier Miner · Thursday 31 October 1929 · page 1

A start has been made to instal electric' lighting at the new High School assembly hall. The work is expected to be finished on Wednesday…

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Burke Wurp School Sports Results of Sports Events

Barrier Miner · Thursday 31 October 1929 · page 3

The annual picnic of the pupils of the Burke Ward Schcol, arranged by the Parents and Citizens' Association, was held at Stephens Creek yesterday,…

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