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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1937

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Future of Music in Schools

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 July 1937 · page 1

ECHUCA, Thursday.—Music of all school subjects would probably do most to humanise the world and get people away from the idea of cutting…

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Successful Plays at High School

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 July 1937 · page 4

MANY fine performances were given by High School students when the first of the public presentations of plays acted at play day…

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High School Plays

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 July 1937 · page 1

The second of the night presentations of the best plays by students of the High School staged in the Assembly Hall last night was attended by…

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Concessions Sought for Schools

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 July 1937 · page 6

SYDNEY, Thursday. — Among the motions to be brought forward at the annual conference of the federation of Parents and Citizens' Associations…

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Concert by Combined Schools

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 July 1937 · page 4

A final rehearsal for the combined schools concert to be staged in the Crystal Theatre to-morrow and Thursday night was held at the…

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Schoolboy Hurt in Collision

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 July 1937 · page 3

Ross Glasson, schoolboy, son of Mr. Clift Glasson, suffered injuries to the leg and head, when he came into collision with a motor car at the…

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Against State Aid Anglican Bishops On R.C. Schools SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 July 1937 · page 3

THE Anglican Archbishop of Sydney (Dr. Mowll) and Bishops of the Church of England at Grafton, Riverina, Bathurst, Armidale,…

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Successful Concert By Schools

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 July 1937 · page 2

MONTHS of concerted effort A were amply rewarded last night when the children from local schools presented their combined…

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Schoolboy Hurt in Collision

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 July 1937 · page 4

Ross Glasson, schoolboy, son of Mr. Cliff Glasson, suffered injuries to the leg and head, when he came into collision with a motor car at the…

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North Infants' School Monthly Tests

Barrier Miner · Friday 30 July 1937 · page 4

RESULTS of the usual monthly tests at the North Infants' School were as follow:- 2a Girls.—Gloria Bulkeley and…

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Schools' Concert

Barrier Miner · Friday 30 July 1937 · page 3

The Crystal Theatre was again packed last night when the second Combined Schools' Concert; was held, repeating the programme which was…

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Less Children in Schools Birthrate Deline Blamed SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 August 1937 · page 1

THE Under-secretary of Education says that as a result of the declining birthrate, school enrolment in the State has been seriously affected…

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Schoolboy Howlers

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 August 1937 · page 4

The winners of the last howler competition conducted were: Smilers Dorothea Vincent and Laurel Blackwell. Their entries were as follows:…

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Burke Ward Old Scholars

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 August 1937 · page 3

A meeting of the Burke Ward, Old Scholars' Association was held last night, Mr. J. Farley presiding over a good attendance of members…

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Gypsum-st. Sunday School Anniversary

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 August 1937 · page 3

A successful Sunday School anniversary celebration was held by the Gypsum-street Baptists on Sunday. The specially erected platform was…

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Physical Culture In Schools Teacher in City on Exchange From Perth, Scotland

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 August 1937 · page 1

COMING to Australia on exchange under arrangements by the New South Wales Education Department, Miss A. D. Little, of Perth Academy, Scotland, has spent almost 12 months teaching physical instruction in secondary schools throughout the State…

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Schools' Sports To-morrow

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 August 1937 · page 3

The Public Schools' Amateur Athletic Association will hold the combined schools' athletic carnival tomorrow on the Jubilee Oval, when the…

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School Football

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 August 1937 · page 4

Teams selected from the Alma and Central school boys will play a football match against a team chosen from the North and Burke Ward…

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Primary Schools' Sports

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 August 1937 · page 3

UNDETERRED by an overcast sky, more than 2000 children and several hundred parents attended the Jubilee Oval this morning for the Public…

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Colored Children Go Back to School

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 August 1937 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Ten of the 13 pupils of part-aboriginal parents to whose attendance the Woolbrook Parents and Citizens' Association…

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