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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1936

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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 7

The body of Ellis Bankin, the Victorian school teacher, who has been missing for more than a month, was found 10 miles from Lynda Vale Station late yesterday. It was lying beside his motor cycle…

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More Successes High Schools

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 February 1936 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—After having satisfactorily completad a two years' secondary course of education the following girls continued…

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MR. J. A. M'phie Dead Former Headmaster Of Alma School

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 February 1936 · page 3

Mr. J. A. M'Phie (75), formerly headmaster of the Alma school, and a teacher to whom full credit must be given for the success in after life of…

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Alma School P. And C. Assn

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 February 1936 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Alma School Parents and Citizens' Aasociation was held last night when the election of officers for the ensuing…

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Physical Culture in Schools Why Is It The Cinderella Of School Curriculum?

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 2

"I believe we are rearing a nation of unfits. This despite the fact that our medical service saves every year thousands of weakly babies who, a…

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Cricket Methodist Schools' Association

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 4

The Methodist Sunday Schools Cricket Association played a further round of matches on Saturday. Lanestreet, which has been undefeated this…

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Farm Schools for Migrants One To Be Built In N.S.W.

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 4

FREMANTLE, Thursday.—On the first stage of a tour of Australia, New Zealand and Canada, Mr. Gordon Green, secretary of the Child…

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North School Old Scholars' Assn

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 February 1936 · page 3

The North School Old Scholars' Association hold its annual meeting in the school on Thursday evening, Mr. L. Ross presiding…

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North School Old Scholars' Assn

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 February 1936 · page 7

The North School Old Scholars' Association held its annual meeting in the school on Thursday evening, Mr. L. Ross presiding…

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Schools to Hold Swimming Carnival, March 27

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 February 1936 · page 7

A swimming carnival to be conducted by the Public Schools' Amateur Athletic Association will be held on Friday, March 27. This was decided…

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Schools to Hold Swimming Carnival, March 27

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 February 1936 · page 3

A swimming carnival to be conducted by the Public Schools' Amateur Athletic Association will be held on Friday, March 27. This was decided…

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High School Examination Cookery Class Results

Barrier Miner · Monday 24 February 1936 · page 1

Results of the examinations of pupils attending the cookery classes at the Broken Hill High School during last year were made available…

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Text Books for Students High School P. & C. Will Consider

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 February 1936 · page 1

"A proportion of the scholars attending the High School have parents who are unable through financial stringency to meet the costs of hiring…

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Railway Cruise Planned for Schoolboys

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 February 1936 · page 2

A schoolboys railway cruise embracing the Blue Mountains, Jenolan Caves, Lithgow, Bathurst, Cowra, Wyangala Dam, Canberra, Moss Vale,…

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Sunday School Cricket

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 February 1936 · page 3

Results of the matches played on Saturday in the B grade competition of the Methodist Sunday Schools Association are:-…

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Age-old Attractions of the Far East Local School Teacher Makes Extensive Tour

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 February 1936 · page 3

Visits to the age-old temples in China, to Canton City, where although two million Chinese lived not a white person was seen, to the magnificent gardens and palace of the Suitan of Jahore in Singapore,…

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Age-old Attractions of the Far East Local School Teacher Makes Extensive Tour

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 February 1936 · page 7

Visits to the age-old temples in China, to Canton City, where although two million Chinese lived not a white person was seen, to the magnificent gardens and palace of the Sultan of Jahore in Singapore,…

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Gas School in England (Special to "The Miner.")

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 February 1936 · page 6

LONDON, February 27.—There was a lively debate in the House of Commons to-day when Labor members opposed the granting of £8000 for an…

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High School Ladies' Committee

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 February 1936 · page 2

The ladies' committee of the Hight School will hold the first meeting of the year on Thursday next at 3 P.m. The present office bearers have been…

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Wales Pathy of Parents School Meeting Lapses

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 February 1936 · page 1

Disappointment at the poor attendance for the annual meeting of the Morgan-street School Parents and Citizens' Association which was to…

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