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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1936

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Local and General. Railway Excursions. For May School Holidays

Western Grazier · Saturday 25 April 1936 · page 2

The Secretary for Railways notifies that Excursion trains will be run to and from Sydney for the benefit of scholars, teachers, parents and others…

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At Alma School

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 April 1936 · page 7

The horror of war and the necessity of making Australia free and beautiful was stressed by Rev. J. C. Barrett in an address delivered to…

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At Alma School

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 April 1936 · page 1

The horror of war and the necessity of making Australia free and beautiful was stressed by Rev. J. C. Barrett in an address delivered to…

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£310 Gift to High School Mine Managers' Generosity

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 April 1936 · page 2

At a meeting of the High School Parents and Citizens' Committee last night, the headmaster. Mr.Gibson, announced that the Mining Managers'…

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Examinations at North Infants' School

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 April 1936 · page 2

The following are the results of the monthly tests held at the North Infants' School, all marks being out of a possible 50…

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S.A. Exhibition More Concessions To Scholars

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 April 1936 · page 2

Further concessions to scholars who intend to avail themselves of the opportunity to visit the Centennial Exhibition under arrangements made by…

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North School Band for Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 April 1936 · page 1

Arrangements for the despatching of the 72 members of the North School Fife and Drum Band to Adelaide to compet[?] in the interstate…

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Tradesmen Wanted for School Job

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 April 1936 · page 3

The Public Works Department is [?]ecking two carpenters and a bricklayer to begin work on the Central School. It is probable the work wi[?]…

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High School Students to Visit Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 2

Taking advantage of cheap concessions offered by the South Australian Railways, about 70 High School students will visit the…

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Renovations Next Week Central School Work

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 2

Renovations to the Central School a project, which has strongly exercised the minds of the sta[?] and parents for a considerable time—[?]ill…

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Comments Of Readers Schools Vacation

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 2

To the Editor, Sir.- It is noted that a report is prevalent that the public schools break up for the autumn vacation on Wednesday,…

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Central School Renovations

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 May 1936 · page 2

A start on the rebuilding and renovating of the Control School will be made to-morrow, it was announced by the Public Works Department…

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Morgan—street School Fe[?]e Splendid Result

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 May 1936 · page 2

The successful fete conducted at the Morgan-street school on Saturday afternoon realised approximately £50, most of which will go towards the…

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Sunday School Anniversaries Good Gatherings At Lane Street

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 May 1936 · page 3

The anniversary services, of the Lane-street Methodist Sunday School were commenced yesterday at ll a.m., the preacher being Mr. H. G…

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North School Band For Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 May 1936 · page 3

A splendid concert was held in the Crystal Theatre last night in aid of the North School Fife and Drum Band's trip to Adelaide to compete…

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School Holidays

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 May 1936 · page 3

All primary ana high schools throughout New South Wales will break up for the autumn vacation on Thursday. Schools in Broken Hill…

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Burke Ward Old Scholars

Barrier Miner · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 2

A notice of motion that the meeting night be changed from Tuesday to Wednesday was given at the meeting of the Burke Ward Old Scholars…

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Free School Books Money Placed On Estimates SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 2

A deputation representing Broken Hill and led by Messrs. Horsington and Davidson was told by the Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond)…

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Holidays in Schools Many Children For Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 1

Primary, Convent, and High school pupils broke up this afternoon for their first term holidays this year. The schools will not reopen until…

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East Infants' School Examinations

Barrier Miner · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 3

Terminal examinations at the East Infants' School resulted as follow:- Class lb.—Iris Campbell and Doris Zupanovich, equal, 1; Frana Bosnich…

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