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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1933

484 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 14 of 25

Convent Commercial School Passes

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 July 1933 · page 1

The following are examination results of pupils who sat from the Convent Commercial School. They are for Pitman's, Melbourne, and the…

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Text Books for North School System to Trace Slackers

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 July 1933 · page 6

In connection with the shortage of books at the North School the third year Commercial class is now practically fully equipped. Functions are…

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"Back to Burke Ward School"

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 July 1933 · page 2

There was a large attendance of old scholars present at the Burke Ward School last Wednesday. S. Daddow presided. There was a large…

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"Back to Burke Ward School"

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 July 1933 · page 2

There was a large attendance of old scholars present at the Burke Ward School last Wednesday. S. Daddow presided. There was a large…

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Local Schoolboys Beaten in Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 July 1933 · page 3

Late on Saturday afternoon advice concerning the Broken Hill schoolboys who are in Sydney was received by Mr. W. Hunkin, of the North School…

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Old-time School Concert

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 July 1933 · page 2

At a recent, meeting 5 of the North School Old Scholars' Association it was decided to hold an old-time school concert, at the school during the…

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Brothers Missing From Home Left Yesterday for School; Not Seen Since

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 July 1933 · page 3

Leo Patrick M'Intyre (13), and his brother Donald (11), are missing from their home at 346 Wolfram-street. Their disappearance has been reported…

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Memories of Silverton School Master Sat On Cobbler's Wax First Mayor of "The Barrier"

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 July 1933 · page 3

Memories of early Silverton are, revived in a letter written by Mr. W. E. Saunders, of Lane Cove, Sydney, to the organiser of the "Back to…

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Central School Activities Footwear For Needy Children

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 July 1933 · page 1

As a result of the "Back to Central School" celebration the sum of £80 has been set aside for the supplying of boots and shoes for children of…

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Examinations at High School

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 July 1933 · page 2

The marking of the papers in connection with the recent High School term examinations has been completed and the following were the…

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School Work Aided Electricity Works And Gas Company

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 July 1933 · page 1

Recently the Gas Company renewed the gas supply with a larger pipe at the cooking section of the Domestic Science Department of the Central…

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Michaelmas Vacation Sept. [?] TO [?] Other Holidays For Public Schools SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 July 1933 · page 2

For schools under the Education Department, the Michaelmas vacation will cover the period September 1 to 11, both days inclusive. A number of…

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Convent Old Scholars' Ball. a Big Success

Western Grazier · Saturday 22 July 1933 · page 2

The Convent of Merey "Old [?] Hall on Wednesday night, 10th [?]…

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Preparing for Silver City Show Assistant Teachers' Federation Advises General Protest

Barrier Miner · Monday 24 July 1933 · page 2

In preparation for the Silver City Show to be held during the "Back to Broken Hill Jubilee" celebrations the members [?] the Show committee met…

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Discussion on Schools Council Formed Of P. & C. Assns

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 26 July 1933 · page 2

Matters common to all schools of Broken Hill were discussed at the second conference of the local Parents and Citizens' Associations held…

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Teaching in Schools Correspondent Gives Views

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 26 July 1933 · page 2

Criticism of the published opinions of Mr. A. G. Robertson, headmaster of the Central School, regarding education systems in England and…

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Arbor Day at Schools

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 July 1933 · page 6

Arbor Day, a Commomvealth-wide movement, was observed in the schools to-day, when trees were placed in the school grounds and…

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Sunday School Anniversary

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 August 1933 · page 4

The anniversary services of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Sunday School were held yesterday the children singing specially selected hymns to large…

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North Infants' School Activities

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 August 1933 · page 2

Mr. Sandercock recently visited the North Infants' School to view and give advice in the planting of beds. Garden beds have been planted with…

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Alma Old Scholars

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 August 1933 · page 3

A meeting to discuss the proposition of holding a re-union of old scholars and teachers of the Alma School during the "Back to Broken…

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