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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1931

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Fatal Fall From Train Schoolgirl the Victim Wollongong

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 July 1931 · page 4

Nellie Bright, of Dapto, was travelling to school at Wollongong when she full from a train and several cars passed over her body. She was dead…

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Salary Cut and Exchange Victorian Teachers Suffering in England Loudon, July 14

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 July 1931 · page 1

Victorian exchange teachers are suffering acutely following the latest salary cuts. They point out that although they came to England at their…

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Education in S.A. Committee Recommends Closing of 154 SCHOOLS Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 17 July 1931 · page 4

The reports of the Education Committe, which were laid on the table of both Houses of Parliament by Mr. L. L. Hill, the Premier yesterday,…

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The Schools Half-yearly Eaxmination of Burke Ward Infants

Barrier Miner · Friday 17 July 1931 · page 1

The following were the most successful scholars at the half-yearly examination in the boys and infants' departments of the Burke Ward School:—…

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Communistic Doctrines Not Taught in Schools Says Teachers Federation sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 July 1931 · page 7

The Teachers' Federation Council to-day decled to ask for a withdrawal of the statement attributed to National members of the State…

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School Sports in Japan

Western Grazier · Saturday 18 July 1931 · page 4

During a racing event on a sports day in a school at Kumamoto, Japan a baby was snatched from the arms of its mother, who was among…

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The Teachers' Ball

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 July 1931 · page 1

Organised efforts of the Barrier branch of the New South Wales Teachers' federation and the Country Women's Association in the matter of…

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The Schools Proposed Changes in the Curriculum Wollongong

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 July 1931 · page 1

Mr. W. Davien, the Minister for Education,said it is proposed to spend money hitherto spent in teaching Latin, French, and botany to better…

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Education in England Minister's Reference to Secondary Schools London, July 16

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 July 1931 · page 3

In the House of Commons to-night Mr. Lees-Smith (Minister of Education) said that he was asking on the Estimates for a little more than…

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Communistic Doctrines Not Taught in Schools Says Teachers' Fedekation Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 20 July 1931 · page 3

The Teachers' Federation Council to-day decided to ask for a withdrawal of the statement attributed to Nationalist members of the State…

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The Schools Question in Parliament About New 10 COMMANDMENTS Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 20 July 1931 · page 4

Reference to 10 commandments recently introduced into the schools o[?] New South Wales was made in the Legislative Assembly to-day. Mr…

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Notes and Comments Communism in the Schools.—

Barrier Miner · Monday 20 July 1931 · page 2

The Teachers Federation Council has asked for a withdrawal of statements that Communist doctrines are being taught by hundreds of teachers…

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School Football Sydney Schoolboys to Visit Broken Hill (Contributed.)

Barrier Miner · Monday 20 July 1931 · page 4

Practically all arrangements have been completed for the visit of the Australian Rules Carnival team of schoolboys from Sydney. Permission…

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The Schools New 10 Commandments and a Teacher's Statement

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 July 1931 · page 2

The report in the Latest News Issue of "The Barrier Miner" yesterday with reference to 10 commandments being introduced into the schools of New…

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Voluntary Trades School Is Opened at Liverpool Liverpool

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 July 1931 · page 1

The voluntary trades school, which was organised by Alderman T. G. Bratchell the Mayor, and Mr. Whitesides of Moorebank camp, for the…

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English Schoolboys to Tour Australia Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 July 1931 · page 3

A party of 30 British public schoolboys will make an Empire tour, which will include Australia, They will arrive in Sydney on September 28, and leave…

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Soup for Children at the Central School

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 July 1931 · page 2

ThE distribution of soup among children of the Central School continues to bE carried on successfully. The same mothod of distribution as…

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The Schools Question' in Parliament. About New Io Commandments Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 July 1931 · page 4

Reference to [?]0 commandements recently introduced into the schools of New South Wales was made in the Legislative Assembly to-day. Mr…

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School Football Sydney Schoolboys to Visit Broken Hill (Contributed.)

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 July 1931 · page 4

Practically all arrangements have been completed for the visit of the Australian Rules Carnival team of schoolboys from Sydney. Permission…

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Sporting Basketball. Convent Schools' Association

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 July 1931 · page 4

Following are the week end results of the Convent Schools' Basket Ball Association competitions:— Junior Division, — Souths defeated…

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