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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1936

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Back To School To-morrow

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 February 1936 · page 3

After nearly eight weeks of vacation pupils of the High School, Catholic and public schools, will resume lessons to-morrow. Many of…

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Teacher's Transfer Brings Protest

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 February 1936 · page 2

PARKES, Monday.—More than 1000 people attended a public meeting and expressed their unanimous approval of a petition to be forwarded…

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Back to School Home Staff Changes

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 February 1936 · page 1

Public and Catholic schools were reopened to-day and thus came to an end almost eight weeks of complete freedom for thousands of children…

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The Catholic Schools Christian Doctrine Examinations

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 February 1936 · page 2

Following are the results of the super-primary Christian doctrine and the merit certificate examinations held last year in the diocese of…

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School Thanks Old Scholars Burke Ward Annual Meeting Held

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 2

A letter of appreciation from one of the students on behalf of the school was received at the annual general meeting of the Burke Ward…

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Cricket Methodist Schools' Association

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 February 1936 · page 2

The following are results of matches played last Saturday by teams affiliated with the Methodist Sunday Schools' Association:-…

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750 Students at High School Total Expected To Reach 800

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 1

Indications are that the enrolment at the High School this year will reach 800, according to the new principal (Mr. Gibson). Latest…

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School Friends Killed Within 24 Hours

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 February 1936 · page 6

NEW YORK, February 5.—One of the strangest tragedies of recent years, involving the young sons of two well-known New York [?]amilies,…

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School Friends Killed Within 24 Hours

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 February 1936 · page 6

NEW YORK, February 5.—One of the strangest tragedies of recent years. Involving the young sons of two well-known New York familles,…

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No Trace Of Missing Schoolteacher Alice Springs

Barrier Miner · Monday 10 February 1936 · page 3

Bob Buck, whose man, Ekblade, followed Mr. Ellis Bankin, the missing schol teacher, says that Ekblade has not yet returned…

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Blessing and Opening of Catholic School Large Gathering at South Broken Hill

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 February 1936 · page 4

A large crowd assembled in beautiful weather on Sunday afternoon to witness the solemn blessing and official opening of the new Catholic…

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Lifesaving Awards Presentations At High School

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 12 February 1936 · page 1

Special awards won by scholars of the High School for lifesaving were presented by the principal (Mr. Gibson) in the Assembly room this…

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Central School P. and C. Association

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 12 February 1936 · page 2

It was decided at a meeting of the Central School Parents and Citizens' Association last night that the next meeting would be the annual one,…

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Missing Teacher's Motor Cycle Found

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 12 February 1936 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—In a letter dated January 21, which has been received in Melbourne, the Rev. H. Griffiths, of the Alice Springs patrol…

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Missing School Teacher Clothing Found Alice Springs

Barrier Miner · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 6

Fears that the missing school teacher, Ellis Bankin, will never be seen alive were intensified…

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Methodist Schools' Association

Barrier Miner · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 5

A Grade.—Finish matches begun last Saturday. B Grade.—Nicholls-street v. Lanestreet, West B pitch; Sulphide-street…

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Convent School Wilcannia

Western Grazier · Saturday 15 February 1936 · page 2

The following pupils from the Convent School were successful in the Merit or Primary Final Examination held throughout the Wilcannia Forbes…

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Teachers Elect New Officers

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 February 1936 · page 1

The main business transacted at the annual meeting of the Barrier District Teachers' Federation held this morning was the election of officers…

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Missing Teacher's Body Reported Found Was Only Four Miles From Waterhole Alice Springs

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 February 1936 · page 3

The body of Ellis B[?] teacher, who has been miss[?] was found 10 miles from [?] yesterday. It was lying [?]…

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Teachers Elect New Officers

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 February 1936 · page 3

The main business transacted at the annual, meeting of the Barrier District Teachers' Federation held this morning was the election of officers…

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