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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1931

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Jockey Breaks His Leg While Schooling a Horse Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 January 1931 · page 4

L. Edwards suffered a brokon leg to-day when Garcon Blue fell with him while schooling over hurdles, at Randwick…

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[?] Notices of Dismissal for Married Women Teachers Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 January 1931 · page 3

More than 60 married women teachers received notices of dismissal during the week end, in accordance with the decision of Mr. Davies, the…

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Married Women Teachers Minister's Statement Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 January 1931 · page 4

Mr. W. Davies, Minister for Education, said to-day that a bill to provide for the dismissal of permanent married women teachers will be introduced into…

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After-school Problem Sydney Meeting Formulates Plans Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 January 1931 · page 8

A meeting of represenatative citizens under the chairmanship of the Lord Mayor, Alderman Jackson; [?] the problem of dealing with 9000 boys…

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After-school Problem Sydney Meeting Formulates Plans Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 January 1931 · page 4

A meeting of representative citizens under the chairmanship of the Lord Mayor,Alderman Jackson, considered the problem of dealing with 9000 boys…

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Teacher Transferred

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 3

Recent transfers in the Education Department include Mr. M. Clogg, from West Maitland to Broken Hill High School…

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G. OF E. Grammar School at Canberra to Close Cannot Meet Expenses. Cnnberra

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 January 1931 · page 2

Because of its inability to meet charges for mteiest on capitnl invested and on a mortgage of £12,500, the Church of England Grammar School ant…

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C, of E Grammar School at Canberra to Close Cannot Meet Enpenses Canberra

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 January 1931 · page 7

Beeause of its inability to meet charges for iaterest on eapital invested and on a mortgage of £12,500 the Church of England Grammar School at…

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Alleged Two-up School on Launch in Sydney Harbor Thirty-six Men Arrested After an Exciting Chase Sydney, Sunday Night

Barrier Miner · Monday 19 January 1931 · page 1

The police succeeded in boarding a launch in the Sydney Harbor this afternoon, after an exciting chase, and arresting 36 men who wore later…

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Campsie Public School Damage by Vandals Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 January 1931 · page 1

Some unknown persons broke into the Campsie Public School on Sun day night and defiled boors, damaged inkwells and other furniture fittings,…

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Level Crossing Fatality Two School Girls Killed (Special to "The Miner.") London, January 19

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 January 1931 · page 1

Two school girls were killed at a railway crossing at Teynham under sad circumstances. Two years ago on the petition of Mr. Edward Read…

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Methodist Sunday Schools

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 January 1931 · page 2

Last night the Methodist Sunday School Union met at the Sulphide-street Methodist Church. The Rev. J. P. H. Tilbrook, M.A., presided over a good…

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Robbery at Teachers' Hostel

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 January 1931 · page 3

A report has been made to the police that the Teachers' Hostel in Sulphidestreet was broken into between the hours of 9 a.m. on January 18 and 9…

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Marist Brothers' School Staff Changes

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 3

Brother Honorius, Principle of the local Marist Brothers School, and formerly in chnrge of the Westmead Boys' Home, Sydney, has been transferred to…

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Transfer of Teachers

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 3

Sydney advices report the following transfer of teachers under the Education Department: — Miss D. Forshaw, teacher of…

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Sunday School Teachers

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 January 1931 · page 2

Last night the monthly meeting of the Nicholls-street Methodist Sunday School teachers was held in the church. The Rev. Eric Tregilgns presided over…

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School Teacher's Luck Kalgoorlie

Barrier Miner · Thursday 29 January 1931 · page 4

An example, of what the old-time prospector calls "mug's luck" was provided at the alluvial find at Larkinville when a school teacher found two…

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Transfers of Teachers

Barrier Miner · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 1

Transfers of teachers in the Education Department include, the following to and from Broken Hill:— Teachers of Cookery and Home…

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Schoolboy Howlers

Western Grazier · Saturday 31 January 1931 · page 4

"Geometry teaches us to [?] an oxygen has eight [?] The above are two come from a rich mine of schoolboy bowlers…

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Educational Music Teachers' Notices

Barrier Miner · Saturday 31 January 1931 · page 3

In the advertising columns, to-day music teachers announce that they have or will resume teaching as follows:—…

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