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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1937

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Overcrowding in Schools Why Modernisation Was Impossible

Barrier Miner · Friday 17 September 1937 · page 4

SYDNEY, Friday. — The, President of the New South Wales Teachers' Federation (Mr. McKinhon) said, to-day that the modernisation…

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Mirthful Song Schooled

Barrier Miner · Friday 17 September 1937 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Friday. — Mirthful Song (Ki McMahon) performed creditably over seven brush hurdles at Morphettville. Acropolis (McMahon)…

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Kadina Schoolteachers Death in Adelaide Woman To Stand Trial On Charge Of Murder ADELAIDE

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 September 1937 · page 3

MELVA Elvina Marcia Dunstan (28), school teacher, of Kadin[?], came to Adelaide on September 5 to attend the New Educational Fellowship Conference. Five days later she was found dead by an Adelaide doctor in a house in Angas-street…

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Nicholls-street Sunday School Cricket

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 September 1937 · page 6

On Thursday evening last the annual meeting of the Nicholls-street Methodist Sunday School Cricket Club was held in Ivey Hall. The Rev…

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Schools and Wireless London, September 20

Barrier Miner · Monday 20 September 1937 · page 3

A NEW year of school broadcasting opened to-day. The British Broadcasting Corporation arranged 27 different…

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Nicholls-st. Sunday School Anniversary

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 September 1937 · page 2

The 49th anniversary services of the Nicholls-street Methodist Sunday School were concluded on Sunday. The singing of the children and choir,…

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School Attendances Back to Normal

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 September 1937 · page 3

Whooping cough Which was responsible for a large number of children being absent from the kindergarten departments of Morgan-street and…

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North School Flower Show

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 September 1937 · page 3

Because of the Federal, elections on October 23 the flower show which was to have been held at the North School on that day has been postponed until…

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Bad State of School Scathing Report SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 September 1937 · page 1

AT a meeting of the Gosford Municipal Council the health inspector reported that a portion of the local primary school building was in a…

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With School for 49 YEARS Supt. J. H. Burnard Is Retiring

Barrier Miner · Friday 24 September 1937 · page 3

THE annual meeting of the teachers and officers of the Nicholls-street Methodist Sunday School was held last night. The minister of the…

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School Championship Entries

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 September 1937 · page 2

The following are the names submitted for the Broken Hill Junior Championship foot race from local schools to be contested at the Burke…

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Chapple Street Baptist School Anniversary

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 September 1937 · page 3

THE Chapple-street Baptist Sunday school held its forty-ninth anniversary services on Sunday. There were excellent congregations. The…

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New Sunday School Club Social Welfare Of The Scholars

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 September 1937 · page 3

AT the annual teachers' meeting of the McCulloch-street Methodist Sunday school, the teaching staff, under the leadership of Mr. J…

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East School Picnic Enjoyable Outing At Stephens Creek

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 September 1937 · page 1

The parents of the scholars at the East School have been very busy of late, particularly Messrs. Johnson, Pola and Burton, who worked very…

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Morgan-st. School Picnic

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 September 1937 · page 6

IHE Morgan—street Infants' School held its annual picnic on the racecourse yesterday. A large crowd attended the function, transport to…

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Fire In School Staff Room

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 September 1937 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday.—When a fire destroyed the staff room of the Dumbleton Public School this morning the school records were among…

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Accommodation For Teachers

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 September 1937 · page 5

SYDNEYA, Thursday.—The Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) said he was awaiting reports from departmental officers before issuing…

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Tea for Sunday School Mr. Hodder's Gesture Appreciated

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 September 1937 · page 5

TO mark the close of 21 years active association with the Chappie-street Baptist Sunday School as a teacher, assistant…

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Horses Schooled

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 October 1937 · page 5

Pavison (M. Pearsall), who promises to do well in the Brush Hurdle at Gawler, schooled well over two brush hurdles at Morphettville…

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House Cricket at High School

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 October 1937 · page 2

The resulta of the house cricket matches played at the High School yesterday were: A Grade.—Burke v. Sturt, drawn…

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