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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1933

484 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 9 of 25

Homework at Schools Church Criticises System SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 May 1933 · page 5

Strong criticism, of the homework system at schools was made by speakers at the Congregational Church assembly last night. The Rev. N. Goss…

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Homework at Schools Church Criticises System SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 May 1933 · page 2

Strong criticism of the homework system at schools was made by speakers at the Congregational Church assembly last night. The Rey, N. Goss…

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"Back To Central School"

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 May 1933 · page 2

There was an exceptionally large attendance at the weekly dance conducted by the old scholars of the Central School at the High School Assembly…

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Play Day At High School

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 May 1933 · page 2

The first annual play day of the High School is to be held at the High School in the Assembly Hall to-morrow. To-day the final dress rehearsals were…

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First Annual Play Day 15 Plays Presented At High School

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 9 May 1933 · page 1

The first annual play day of the High School was held in the school Assembly Hall to-day. Plays began this morning and continued through…

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Convent Schools' Old Scholars' Ball

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 May 1933 · page 2

Seven debutantes, Misses Roma Shepley, L. Egan, B. Simpson, Nora Castles, Mollie Matthews, K. O'Keeffe and E. Lester, were…

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High School Ex-students' Union

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 May 1933 · page 4

A meeting of the Ex-Students' Union of the High School was held at the High School Assembly Hall on Monday. Mr. F. Hammond…

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Play Night At High School

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 May 1933 · page 2

The first annual play night of the High School is to be held in the High School Assembly Hall to-night, and will begin at 7.45 p.m. sharp…

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Examinations at Schools Department Alters Dates

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 May 1933 · page 2

The fixation of dates for the various important public school examinations so that they will take place as late in the year as possible and so…

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Salary Cuts; Teachers Protest

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 May 1933 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Assistant Teachers' Association ut a meeting last night decided to protest to the Government against the…

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Play Day at High School Great Success Of Function Full House

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 May 1933 · page 4

The High School Assembly Hall was filled almost to the limit last night when pupils of the school, presented a series of eight plays,…

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School Holidays

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 May 1933 · page 4

The first long vacatlon for the year for the Public Schools will begin to-morrow. Schools closed this afternoon and will not reopen until…

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"Back to Central School" Further Arrangements Have Been Made

Barrier Miner · Friday 12 May 1933 · page 2

A further drill practice in connection with the "Back to Central School" celebrations to be held on June 10 was held at the High School…

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Postal Sunday School Movement (Contributed.)

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 May 1933 · page 6

On Saturday, May 6, a meeting was held in the Gospel Union Hall. 145 Commonwealth-street, Sydney, in connection with the opening of the…

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School For Brides of The Future

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 May 1933 · page 5

MRS. Lina Lejeune, a teacher of the "Hanny Home" movement, has f[?]nded the first school for prospective brides at Eisenach, Germany…

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Attempt To Blow Up Country School

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 May 1933 · page 2

HOBART, Monday.—Two attempts were made to blow up the State school at Spring Bay on the East Coast. There was a deafening…

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"Back To Central School"

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 May 1933 · page 1

A meeting of the committee making arrangements for the "Back to Central School" celebration was held last night at the residence of Mrs. Harris. Mr…

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Teaching of Economics School Teachers In Favor SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 May 1933 · page 4

The conference of secondary school teachers to-day agreed to urge that economics be considered a full subject carrying 100 per cent. marks…

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Wind Carries School Roof 30 Yards Away

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 May 1933 · page 1

HOBART, Wednesday.—The wind lifted the galvanised iron roof from one of the school rooms at St. Theresa's School, Moonah, yesterday,…

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North School Foundation Scholars

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 May 1933 · page 2

A meeting of the old scholars of the North School was held last night. Mr. E. Bennetts presided over a good attendance…

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