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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1936

357 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 14 of 18

School Inspectors Arrive

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 September 1936 · page 3

Three inspectors of the Department of Education who will make an inspection of the Broken Hill High School arrived on the Sydney express…

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Women's Hockey High School Wins Again Ex-Students Lose Even Match

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 September 1936 · page 4

In an interesting and even game High School students defeated the exstudents four goals to three in the hockey match played on the…

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Religious Instruction In All British Schools ADELAIDE

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 September 1936 · page 4

After seven months abroad, during which he travelled about 40,000 miles and met many lending educationists in English-speaking countries and on…

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Nicholls-street Church Sunday School Festivities

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 September 1936 · page 4

The anniversary services of the Nicholls-street Methodist Sunday School were continued yesterday wher the scholars were given their annua1…

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Fine Garden Display Central School Effort

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 September 1936 · page 1

Set in green between the tan brick building of the boys' department and the cream and grey High School building, backed by a white fence and…

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Old Scholars' Ball

Western Grazier · Saturday 19 September 1936 · page 2

The forthcoming Old Scholars' Ball promise to equal the success of a similar function held in Wilcannia two years ago. The ladies committee…

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Christmas Excursions First Adelaide Train on December 16 Offer Of Two Trains Daily Going And Coming Earlier Schools Break Up Requested

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 September 1936 · page 1

Special excursion trains at the 25/- return fare will leave Broken Hill at 6.10 p.m. on Wednesday, December 16, Friday, December 18, and 7 a.m. on Saturday, December 19. This decision was reached…

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Combined Schools' Carnival

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 September 1936 · page 1

The public schools will hold a combined carnival at the Jubilee Oval on Wednesday, September 30. There will be races for ages from 5 years to…

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Christmas Excursions First Adelaide Train on December 16 Offer Of Two Trains Daily Going And Coming Earlier Schools Break Up Requested

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 September 1936 · page 7

Special excursion trains at the 25/- return fare will leave Broke Hill at 6.10 p.m. on Wednesday, December 16, Friday, December 18, and 7 a.m. on Saturday, December 19. This decision was reached…

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Combined Schools' Carnival

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 September 1936 · page 7

The public schools will hold a combined carnival at the Jubilee Oval on Wednesday, September 30. There will be races for ages from 5 years to…

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Thomas-street Sunday School Cricket

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 September 1936 · page 2

A meeting of the Thomas-street Sunday School Cricket Club was held Saturday, and it was decided to again a[?]te with the Methodist Sunday…

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High School Trial Examinations

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 September 1936 · page 1

The Leaving and Intermediate certificate trial examinations will be conducted at the High School beginning from to-morrow. The examinations…

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Hardships of Bush Teachers Women Wade Across Flooded Creeks ALBURY

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 September 1936 · page 1

The trials of women school tendier in remote country centres were referred to when a deputation of Carabost residents waited upon Mr. Mair,…

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School Queen Competition

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 3

Following are the progress totals for the Burke Ward School Queen competition.—Annette Riggs (Queen of Daffodils), 1500; Betty Nicholas…

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Old Scholars' [?]

Western Grazier · Saturday 26 September 1936 · page 2

The Oddfellows' [?] was filled comfortably last Wednesday evening for the Old Scholars Ball. An agreeable impression was…

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Central School Picnic

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 September 1936 · page 1

Hundreds of smiling children and their parents were aboard the Central School's picnic train when it drew out of the Sulphide-street Station at 10…

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Central School Picnic

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 September 1936 · page 7

Hundreds of smiling children and their parents were aboard the Central School's picnic train when it drew out of the Sulphide-street Station at 10…

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School Teachers Protest Against Financial Burden

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 30 September 1936 · page 4

"The teachers are willing to bear a fair share of a common burden, but they bitterly object to a Government which takes advantage of our…

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Mr. Hulbert's Pupils to Aid Charity

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 October 1936 · page 3

The old-time ball by pupils of Mr. A. Hulbert held recently in the Druids' Hall was such an outstanding success that it was decided to repeat the…

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Mr. Hulbert's Pupils to Aid Charity

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 October 1936 · page 3

The old-time ball by pupils of Mr. A. Hulbert held recently in the Druids' Hall was such an outstanding success that it was decided to repeat the…

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