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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1929

412 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 7 of 21

High School Sports

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 June 1929 · page 1

Following are the results of the High School sports held between the various houses on Wednesday afternoon:— Basket Ball.—Parkes 17 goals…

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Perth Gambling School Is Raided by the Police 41 Men Arrested Perth

Barrier Miner · Monday 10 June 1929 · page 3

Six motor cars and 12 policemen raided a hazard school, alleged to be conducted by Paul Villain, in an apartment house in a fashionable quarter,…

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Schoolgirl's Death Choked by a Lolly Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 June 1929 · page 1

An unusual fatality occurred at Rockhampton. A girl named Jean Collum while running across from a shop to the school accidentally…

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Sunday School Anniversary Thomas-street Methodists

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 12 June 1929 · page 3

On Sunday last the Thomas-street Methodist Sunday School Anniversary was held in the presence of large congregations. The singing of the…

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Schoolboy Injured While Jumping a Lung Ruptured Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 14 June 1929 · page 4

A young schoolboy who developed alarming symptoms after a simple accident on Sunday was relieved by a remarkable operation at the Western…

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Educational School Dental Clinic

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 June 1929 · page 2

Mr. W. T. Hyder, school dental officer, has completed his work at the Central School, and will shortly begin at the Burke Ward School. Mr. Hyder…

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Schoolboy Injured While Jumping a Lung Ruptured Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 June 1929 · page 6

A young schoolboy who developed alarming symptoms after a simple accident on Sunday was relieved by a remarkable operation at the Western…

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Educational School Dental Clinic

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 June 1929 · page 8

Mr. W. T. Hyder, school dental officer, has completed his work at the Central, School, and will shortly begin at the Borke Ward School. Mr. Hyder…

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Educational Central School Examinations

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 June 1929 · page 3

The following are corrections of the examination results for the Central School published in "The Miner" on Friday:—…

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A Fatality at Takaka School Partly Collapses and Injures Some Boys Wellington (N.Z.), June IT

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 June 1929 · page 4

At "Westport a child was crashed when a building collapsed in the town, and one leg had to be amputated. The power house and cement works…

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Removing Drill Hall to High School Grounds

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 June 1929 · page 2

The preliminary work in connection with the removal of the Drill Hall to the High School for use as an assembly hall, has started, but the work is…

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High School Examinations

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 June 1929 · page 2

The half-yearly examinations for the classes of the High School began to-day. The examinations in art for girls were held on different days of…

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Indecent Assault Alleged School Teacher Acquitted Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 June 1929 · page 3

The disgusting matter contained in letters between school children, and an intimate knowledge of sex affairs by a 13-year-old girl were revealed in…

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High School Assembly Hall

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 June 1929 · page 2

The work of levelling the ground for the erection of the drill hall at the High School for use as an assembly hall, is already under way. The…

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Forbes High School Structure Condemned Forbes

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 June 1929 · page 4

Amazing statements were made at the meeting of the Forbes Chamber of Commerce concerning a room at the local High School. One member…

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Schoolboy's Death Thrown From a Horse Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 June 1929 · page 1

Riding home from school Joe Noble, of Grenfell, was thrown from his horse and struck his head against a tree. He was found later in an unconscious…

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Reunion of Scholars of Convent Schools

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 June 1929 · page 1

A reunion of the old scholars of the Convent of Mercy Schools was held in the Mica-street school room last night. A welcome on behalf of the Sisters of…

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School Sport

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 June 1929 · page 8

The following are the results of House competitions held by the High School students on Wednesday last:— Football.—Wills 7 goals 4 behinds…

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Educational High School P. and C. Meeting

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 June 1929 · page 2

A meeting of the High School Parents and Citizens' Association was held last night. Mr. A. S. Rawling presided over a good attendance…

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Boy Killed on Way to School Sulky Capsizes Temora

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 26 June 1929 · page 4

Allan Cowan (14) and his sister were driving to school in a sulky when the horse bolted and the sulky was overturned. The boy was killed. The…

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