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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1936

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School [?] in Japan

Western Grazier · Saturday 3 October 1936 · page 4

During a racing event on a sports day in a school at [?] Japan, a baby was snatched from the arms of its mother, who was among…

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North School Flower Show Bright Prospects For

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 October 1936 · page 1

Given continued fine weather next week there is every prospect of the dower show to be held in the North School next Saturdays being one of the…

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Talkies for School Experiments At Rockdale SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 October 1936 · page 8

The Rockdale school will be one of the first if not the first in New South Wales, to possess its own talkie equipment, if the plans of the…

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North School Flower Show Bright Prospects For

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 October 1936 · page 7

Given continued fine weather next week there is every prospect of the flower show to be held in the North School next Saturday being one off the…

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Sunday School Anniversary Fine Services At Chapple St

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 October 1936 · page 1

The 48th anniversary services of the Chapple-street Baptist Sunday School were concluded yesterday. Ideal weather conditions were…

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Catholic Schools Fete Opened

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 October 1936 · page 3

The annual Catholic Schools' fete was officially opened by the Bishop of Wilcannia-Forbes (Dr. Fox) on Saturday night. Despite rather…

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Moulding Careers for Children 600 Scholars to Sit for Primary Final

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 October 1936 · page 3

The first educational milestone in a lad's career, and for that matter, also a girl's, is the Primary Final Examination conducted when he or she has completed their primary school education. This examination decided whether they are ready to start their…

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Crowning Burke Ward School Queen

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 October 1936 · page 4

Unbounded enthusiasm was shown in the "queen competition" conducted in aid of the Burke Ward School picnic fund which was brought to a…

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Escorial, Historic Spanish Town Taken By Rebels, Described By High School Teacher

Barrier Miner · Thursday 29 October 1936 · page 1

A vivid picture of the little town of Escorial, the last town on the north-west road to Madrid, which has fallen to the rebels, is painted in this article by Miss E. Joyce Mitchell, girls' warden at the High School, who has visited the town with a party of tourists. She de-scribes the wonders of the famous Escorial itself from impressions gained and established facts of history with which the building is…

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Crowning of Queen Of Catholic Schools

Barrier Miner · Friday 30 October 1936 · page 2

The crowning of the Queen of Catholic Schools will take place in the Crystal Theatre on Wednesday, November 14. The ceremony will be…

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Convent School Of Music

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 November 1936 · page 1

Following are the results of the musical examinations held recently at the local Convent of Mercy:- Australian— Music Examination…

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Congregational Sunday School

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 November 1936 · page 2

On Sunday at the Congregational, Church Sunday School Anniversary services were held. The church was very beautifully decorated with…

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Crowning of Queen of Catholic Schools

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 November 1936 · page 2

The crowning of the queen of Catholic schools by his Lordship Dr. Fox will take place at the Crystal Theatre to-morrow night. The…

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North School Infants

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 November 1936 · page 6

The following are the result of the North Infant School examinations:- Class 1a.—Frank Hall (47 marks),…

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Successful Local Pupils Results Of Music Examinations SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 November 1936 · page 6

Results of the theory of music and art of speech (written) examinations conducted by the State Conservatorium of Music on behalf of the…

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Wage Increase for S.a. School Teachers

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 November 1936 · page 6

ADELAIDE, Saturday.—In accordance with the statement made by the Premier (Mr. Butler), in the recent Budget, Executive Council to-day…

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Wage Increase for S.a. School Teachers

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 November 1936 · page 6

ADELAIDE, Saturday.—In accordance with the statement made by the Premier (Mr."Butler) in the recent Budget, Executive Council to-day…

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Anniversary Service Congregational Sunday School

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 November 1936 · page 3

Sunday school anniversary services were held at the Congregational Church again yesterday. The morning service was taken by the Rev…

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Silverton School Affairs

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 November 1936 · page 2

The Silverton Parents and Citizens' Association held its monthly meeting at the schoolroom last night. The president, Mr. Sam Rawlings,…

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School Picnics

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 November 1936 · page 5

Several school picnics will be held at Silverton within the next few weeks. To-morrow the Alma School will conduct its annual picnic. The…

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