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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1932

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Infantile Paralysis Suggestion to Postpone Reopening of Schools Govt May Call Report Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 January 1932 · page 1

In view of the seriousness of the infantile paralysis epidemic it has been suggested that the reopening of the schools be postponed. Dr. Dick, the…

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Two-up School Raided 26 Men Apprehended Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 18 January 1932 · page 1

Four loads of plaineclothes police made a sensational raid on a quarry in the foothills yesterday afternoon, where about 100 men were assembled…

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Queen Competitions for Public School Not Viewed with Favor by Education Department Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 19 January 1932 · page 1

The current issue of the "Education Gazette," published under Ministerial authority, states "Queen competitions have been held in some schools for the…

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Barrier Miner Tuesday January 19, 1932. Married Women Teachers

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 19 January 1932 · page 2

A little over 12 months ago Mr. W. Davies, the Minister for Education, said that a bill to provide for the dismissal of married women teachers would be…

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The Schools Married Women Teachers Bill Being Prepared for Their Dismissal Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 January 1932 · page 3

Despite protesta from some Quarters, Mr. W. Davies, the Minister for education, is going on with the preparation of a bill to dismiss married…

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The Schools New Promotion Scheme in Primary Schools Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 January 1932 · page 4

The Government proposes to inaugurate, a new scheme of promotion in the primary schools which is a distinct departure from the time honored system…

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School Attendance 34 Years Without Break by a N.S.W. FAMILY Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 January 1932 · page 3

An Australasian, and perhaps the world's.record in school attendances is claimed for the Moores family, of Park-street, Coonamble…

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The Schools Intermediate Bursaries Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 2

In order that the award of Intermediate bursaries, may be considered, the Bursary Endowment Board is prepared to receive applications from…

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Miss Davies Promoted. to North Infants School

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 2

Miss A. G. Davies, headmistress of the Public Infants' School, Wills street, Railway Town, during the last two years, has been notified by the…

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Teachers' Transfers

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 2

Recent obanges in the teaching staffs of the public schools include the following:— Teachers. —Mr. V. Egan, Silverton to…

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46 Goulburn School Girls Have Learned to Swim Goulburn

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 January 1932 · page 3

Forty-six school girls out of an offective enrolment of 52 have learnt to awim at the vacational swimming school held at the muniolpal Laths…

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Schools Understaffed Says Former Minister Armidale

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 January 1932 · page 2

Mr. Drummond, the former Minister for Education, says that while hundreds of young teachers are unemployed many schools are understaffed…

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Mr. Lyons in Tasmania Given the [?]Walking Stick of Former School Master Launoeston

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 January 1932 · page 1

At Tasmania's welcome to its first native-born Prime Minister to-day, Mr. J. A. Lyons was presented with a walking stick that belonged to his schoolday…

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The Schools Teachers' Transfers

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 2

Recent changes in the teaching staffs of the publie schools include the following:— Mistresses.—Miss A. Richardson,…

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Girl Travels 2000 Miles to Attend School Derby to Port Pirie Port Pirie

Barrier Miner · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 1

To have left a bush school in Derby, West Australia, with an attendance of 24, mostly half-castes, to continue her education at the Solomontown State…

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Teachers Transferred

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 2 February 1932 · page 3

Miss M. Barclay has been transferred from the Menindie School to the North Infants School. Miss J. M. Noble, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. S. Noble,…

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Music Teachers Resumption of Lessons

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 February 1932 · page 2

The resumption of music lessons by various teachers after, the Christmas and new year vacations has been advertised in "The Barrier Miner" as…

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Infantile Paralysis Queensland Total 140 School Age Raised Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 February 1932 · page 4

Six more case sof infantile paralysis —five in the city and one in the country—were reported to-day, making a total in the State of 140. Mr. R. M…

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Delegation to Russia N.S.W. Teachers' Federation Likely to Be Represented Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 February 1932 · page 3

A delegation under the auspices of the Friends of the Soviet Union will leave Sydney for Russia next month. Certain members of the Teachers'…

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Sydney Harbor Bridge Opening Day to Be Public Holiday in N.s.w. Schoolboy From Outback to Take Part in Ceremony

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 February 1932 · page 3

The Government has decided to proclaim Saturday, March l9 the date of the official opening of the Sydney Harber Bridge a public holiday throughout…

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