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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1930

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School for Aborigines Opened at Pooncarie

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 August 1930 · page 2

A school for aborigines has been opened on the Aboriginal Reserve at Pooncarie, and a woman teacher has charge of about 25 black children. The…

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Educational Less Free Text Books for Secondary Schools Minister Expects Saving of £40,000 a Year Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 12 August 1930 · page 3

As the result of an inquiry by Mr. Drummond, Minister for Education, into possible means of economy in secondary schools it has been decided…

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Methodist Sunday School Quarterly Union Meeting

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 August 1930 · page 2

The quarterly meeting of the Methodist Sunday School Union was held on Monday night in the Sulphide-street Methodist Church. The Rev. J. P. H…

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School Sport All Schools Carnival to Be Held Spetember 3

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 August 1930 · page 1

A special meeting of the Poblic Schools Amateur Athletic Association was held in the Technical College yesterday afternoon. It was decided to…

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Defence of Australia Senior Cadets Proposed at the Local High School

Barrier Miner · Thursday 14 August 1930 · page 1

Acting under instructions from the Education Department Mr. M. Mackinnon, headmaster of the High School, is making inquiries from pupils of the…

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Educational Imposition Is Likely of High School Fees Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 14 August 1930 · page 2

It is reported in some quarters that a Government investigation into the cost of education may result in the imposition of High School fees. The…

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Education in Russia Czarist School System Swept Away Completely Moscow, August 12

Barrier Miner · Thursday 14 August 1930 · page 3

M. Bubnov (new Commissar of Education) has swept away the Czarist school system completely. The Soviet is preparing a three-year…

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Students on Holiday From Teachers' College

Barrier Miner · Friday 15 August 1930 · page 1

A number of former Broken Hill scholars who are now in the Teachers' Training College in Sydney arrived by the express this morning on 14 days'…

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Unemployment in U.s.a. Boys and Girls Urged to Remain at School

Barrier Miner · Friday 15 August 1930 · page 3

The May issue of the "Bulletin" of the Industrial Commissioner for New York State reports that in order to help in mitigating the present…

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Presbyterian Sunday School

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 August 1930 · page 1

The St. Andrew's Presbyterian Sunday School celebrated their anniversary yesterday At the morning service the Rev. D. T. Bedarn occupied the pulpit…

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Teachers' Confederation Local Activities

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 August 1930 · page 4

A meeting of the Barrier Teachers Confederation was held on Saturday last with Mr. W. E. Gollan in the chair…

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Sulphide-blende Methodists Annual Public Meeting of the Sunday School

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 19 August 1930 · page 3

The Sulphide-Blende Methodist Sunday School anniversary was concluded last night when the annual public meeting was held. Mr. S. Town[?]nd…

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North School P. and C. Assn

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 19 August 1930 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the North School Parents and Citizens' Association was held last Thursday night, August 14. Mr. F. W. Stephen, the…

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School Children Cycle Through Central Reserve

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 19 August 1930 · page 2

Pedestrians passing through the Central Reserve are complaining about the action of boys and girls from the High School riding bicycles through…

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Educational High School Fees Dr. Mannix in Favor Ballarat

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 August 1930 · page 2

In an address at the opening of a new Roman Catholic school at Gordon, Dr. Mannix, Archbishop of Melbourne, said that he found as he went about…

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High School Students Defeat the Ex-students

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 August 1930 · page 1

The students and ex-students of the High School played a football match on the Western Oval yesterday. The ex-students found difficulty in getting a…

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Bequest for R.c. Schools High Court Ruling Regarding Distribution

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 August 1930 · page 2

At the High Court reserved judgment on the appeal of the Roman Catholic Bishops of Wilcannia-Forbes, Bathurst, and Wagga, against certain portions of…

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Progress of Pupils Returns to Be Supplied Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 August 1930 · page 1

All teachers of schools under the Education Department have been requested to supply returns showing, as on August 1, [?]e ages of pupils in their…

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School Match

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 August 1930 · page 4

The super-primary football final was played on Wednesday last, and the match resulted in a win for the Technical III. team, which defeated the…

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Teachers Ball

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 August 1930 · page 2

Voted generally as a great success, the teachers' ball, which was held in the New Masonic Hall last night, amply rewaided the Organisers who…

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