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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1931

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Educational North Evening School to Open on Monday Next

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 3

An evening continuation school will begin at the North School on Monday next and will continue on Tuesday and Thursday, and thereafter on these…

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Sporting School Sport

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 February 1931 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Barrie District Public Soliools' Amateur Athletic Association was "held in the Technien College on Saturday last. The…

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More Sandshoes Issued to Local School Children

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 March 1931 · page 1

Approximately 108 orders were issued for sandshoes for children between the ages of five and 14 years yesterday from the fund made…

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A School Garden Improvement Shown at Railway Town Infants

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 March 1931 · page 2

Thanks to the co-operation o[?] the parents of the pupils and willing workers an excellent variety of trees and small flower beds has been planted at…

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Educational Bursaries Are Awarded to Broken Hill Scholars Sydney, Fridny

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 March 1931 · page 1

Kenneth Brokenshire and Colin Thompson, of the Broken Hill High School, have been awarded secondary school bursaries tenable at the Broken…

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English Cricketers Match with Schoolboys Capetown, March 3

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 March 1931 · page 1

In a two-day match against a combined South African schools fifteen, the English cricketers, after having made 180 in the first innings,…

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School Teacher Is Rescued From Drowning in Dam Coomandook (S.A.)

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 March 1931 · page 1

Diving fully clothed into a dam for the third time, Mr. L. A. Williams saved Mr. J. A. Arthur, the local school teacher, from drowning in 12 feet of…

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Educational Annual Meeting Held of Central School P. & C. Assn

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 March 1931 · page 2

Mr E. A. Evans presided at the annual meeting of the Central School Puronts and Citizens' Association held on Thursday night. Mr. A. H. Hall,…

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Kidnapped and Slain Fate of a Schoolgirl (Special to "The Miner.") Los Angeles, March 10

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 March 1931 · page 1

The remains of Virginia Brooks, 14 Tear-old schoolgirl, who had been missing since February ll, were found in an isolated gully outside Santiago…

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School Sport Nominations Received for Swimming Carnival

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 March 1931 · page 4

The Combined Schools' Annual Swimming Carnival will be held the City Baths on Friday next beginning at 2 p.m. Entries for the…

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School Swimming Carnival Postponed Till

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 March 1931 · page 1

The all schools swimming carnival which was to have been held in the City Baths this afternoon has been postponed till Friday next. Teachers…

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At the Schools High School Piano Fund Benefits From Lunch Day

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 March 1931 · page 3

Several members of the Indies' committee of the High School Parents and Citrenzs' Association assisted by students from the Fourth year…

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Teachers' Transfers

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 March 1931 · page 3

Recent transfers of teachers in the Education Department include the following:—Mr. C. Maiden, North Broken Hill to Alma: Mr. H. Taylor. North…

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Staff Now Completed at Local High School

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 March 1931 · page 1

Miss Trant-Fischer from the Katoomba Intermediate High School, has taken up duty at the High School, where she will teach English and…

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At the Schools Accommodation a Problem at Local High School

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 March 1931 · page 1

Speaking of the classes at the High School, Mr. M. Mackinnon, headmaster, said to-day that although the classes this year were extra large the…

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Oxide-street Methodists Sunday School Anniversary

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 March 1931 · page 2

The Oxide-street Methodist Sunday school celebrated its anniversary with crowded congregations yesterday, the large platform was decorated with…

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School Hews the Alma Parents' Assn. Hold Monthly Meeting

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 March 1931 · page 3

The Alma Public School Parents and Citizens' Association held its ordinary monthly meeting at the school on Tuesday night, when the president Mr…

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Women in Sport Withdrawal From Race by Schoolboy Crew Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Thursday 19 March 1931 · page 4

The Church of England Grammar School crew withdrew from the novice fours at the Queensland Rowing Association River Championship Regatta…

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A.L.P. Conference Weekly Loyalty Pledge in the State Schools Abolition Favored Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 1

In the closing stages of the metropolitan A.L.P. conference a resolution was carried urging the nationalisation of the blind-workers industry by the…

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Swimming Public Schools Carnival

Barrier Miner · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 4

The Combined Public Schools' swimming carnival which was postponed from Friday last, will be held to-morrow at the City Baths. The first event begins…

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