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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1930

478 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 8 of 24

Methodist Sunday Schools

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 May 1930 · page 2

The Methodist Sunday School Union meeting was held last night in the Su[?]reet church. The Rev. J. P. H. Tilbrook, M.A., presided over a…

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High School Speech Night

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 May 1930 · page 2

The annual High School speech night will probably be held at the High School on Thursday night, June 5. It will be the first Thursday after…

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Educational Schools Close To-day for Midwinter Holidays

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 May 1930 · page 2

Public schools will go into vacation to-day for a fortnight's midwinter holidays. They will reopen on Tuesday, June 3…

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Social at High School

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 May 1930 · page 2

Pupils and teachers of the High School were brought together last night when a social was conducted in the school assembly hall. There was…

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Reported Removal of Girl From School Police Make Inquiries Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 1

The Redfern police have received a report that a girl had been taken away from a private school at Redfern. They are continuing their…

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Educational Half-yearly Examinations at North Girls'school

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 3

The following are the results of the examination conducted in the girls department of the North School for the first half of the year's work…

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Schoolboy Wisdom

Western Grazier · Saturday 17 May 1930 · page 4

Here are some answers found on examination papers:— Henry VII had six wives and died a natural death…

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Teacher for 56 Years Grippled Since Childhood

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 May 1930 · page 3

Mr. William Price of Alford-street, Adelaide, celebrated his 80th birthday on May 9. He is a son of the late Captain W. A. Price, of Talisker mines,…

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School Exhibits

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 May 1930 · page 1

Below is given a list, of the awards in the school section. The other awards will be published in the Sporting Issue to-night:…

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Basket Ball Convent Schools Association

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 May 1930 · page 6

The following is the draw for the forthcoming association [?]matches:- Thursday, May 29.—South v. North, at 10 a.m; Central v Lor[?]to at 1.30…

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The Unemployed British Bill to Raise School Leaving Age London, May 22

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 May 1930 · page 1

A bill raising the school leaving age to 15 years, being part of the Government's scheme for grappling with the unemployed problem, was read a first…

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Basket Ball Convent Schools' Assn. Junior Division

Barrier Miner · Friday 30 May 1930 · page 4

The first rornd of the competition for the "Hayden Shield" was completed today when North beat south, 15 goals to 12, and Loreto beat Central, 15…

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Educational School Holidays

Barrier Miner · Friday 30 May 1930 · page 2

After a vacation of over, a fortnight for the midwinter holidays the public schools will reopen on Tuesday next. The reason for schools opening on…

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Teachers' Examinations Held During Holidays

Barrier Miner · Friday 30 May 1930 · page 2

During the midwinter school holidays examinations have been conducted for teachers desirous of gaining higher qualifications. They have been…

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Educational Schools Reopen To-morrow

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 June 1930 · page 1

The midwinter holidays for the schools, which extended over a fortnight, are finished and the schools will reopen to-morrow (Tuesday)…

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Basket Ball Convent Schools' Assn

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 June 1930 · page 4

Matches played on Saturday by the Convent Schools' Association basket ball teams resulted:- Senior Division.—Railway Town 13…

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Methodist Church Anniversary Services at Lane-st. Sunday School

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 June 1930 · page 3

The Lane-street Methodist Sunday School anniversary was held yesterday. The building was suitably ecorated. Miss L. Guppy, L.T.[?].L., presided at…

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School Children Pay Homage to Historic Flag at Empire Day Celebrations on

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 June 1930 · page 4

Although tattered and torn, this flag from the H.M.A.S. Australia was held in reverence by pupils of Unley High School, when they solemnly pledged their fidelity to "God, King, and Country."…

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Sydney Medical School U.S.A. Grant of £100,000 Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 June 1930 · page 1

Tile Rockefeller Foundation of New York has decided to contribute £100,000 to the Medical School of the Sydney University, which intends to…

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Educational Schools Reopened To-day

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 June 1930 · page 2

After a vacation of over a fortnight for the midwinter holidays public schools reopened to-day. Although to-day is the King's Birthday no…

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