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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1937

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North Infants' School Examination Results

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 May 1937 · page 6

THE half-yearly examinations of the North Infants' School have been completed, and below are the results. The children were…

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"Back to East" School

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 May 1937 · page 3

The "Back to East School" celebrations were conducted this afternoon. There was a good attendance and a happy time was spent…

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"Back to East" School

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 May 1937 · page 3

The "Back to East School" celebrations were conducted this afternoon. There was a good attendance and a happy time was spent…

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School Holidays

Barrier Miner · Monday 10 May 1937 · page 1

Public and Catholic Schools in Broken Hill will close to-morrow for the autumn vacation. Normally they would close on Thursday, but…

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Happy Memories Revived at "Back to East School"

Barrier Miner · Monday 10 May 1937 · page 4

A LARGE crowd, ideal weathe r, and the fun provoked by men dressed as boys going to school marked the happy and successful "Back to East School!" celebrations held on Saturday afternoon. The attendance was estimated between 200 and 300, and was…

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Lane-street Sunday School Anniversary

Barrier Miner · Monday 10 May 1937 · page 3

Large congregations again filled the Lane-street Methodist Church yesterday when the anniversary services were repeated. This year's Sunday…

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Schoolboy Howlers

Barrier Miner · Monday 10 May 1937 · page 4

Teacher: What is a gardenia." Pupil: A gardenia's a bloke what comes round every Monday morn to trim tho hedge and mow thc lawn…

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Functions at Schools

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 May 1937 · page 3

THE coronation which is to take place to-morrow was suitably observed to-day in the public schools of Broken Hill. Each school held…

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School Holidays

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 May 1937 · page 3

All the public and Catholic schools of Broken Hill went into recess to-day for the first term vacation which will last until Tuesday, May 26—a…

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Coronation Medals Issued at Schools Today Fine Gesture by Council 5293 DISTRIBUTED

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 May 1937 · page 3

A HANDSOME medal commemorating the coronation of Their Majesties, King George VI. and Queen Elizabeth was presented to each pupil of the State and Catholic schools to-day. The presentation was made…

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School Social

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 May 1937 · page 4

The presentation of prizes won at thc recent Empire Day festivities held at the school was made at a serial, evening in the Assembly Hall…

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Portraits'of King for Central School

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 12 May 1937 · page 1

At the meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association of the Central School over which Mr. Stevens presided last night, it was decidod to…

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East School Examinations

Barrier Miner · Friday 14 May 1937 · page 6

Following are the examination results of the East Infants' School:- Class lb.—Eileen Pola, 1; Elsie Lawn, 2; Barbara Battinich, 3; Norma…

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School Masters In Bowls Final

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 May 1937 · page 8

A THRILLING tussle between two headmasters occurred this season in the final of tho Broken Hill Bowling Club's championship. F, W. A…

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Lane-street Sunday School Meeting

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 May 1937 · page 6

At the annual public meeting of the Lane-street Methodist Sunday School held on Wednesday night in connection with the anniversary…

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Lane-street Sunday School Meeting

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 May 1937 · page 6

At the annual public meeting of the Lane-street Methodist Sunday School held on Wednesday night in connection with the anniversary…

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Convent High School Examinations

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 May 1937 · page 6

The following are the Convent High School terminal examination results recently conducted at the school: Fourth Year.—Molly Brennan, 1…

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Schoolboy Howlers

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 May 1937 · page 4

A good number of Smilers sent in their Schoolboy Howlers last week, and the winners will receive a Theatre ticket as their prize…

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Schools Resume on

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 1

The Broken Hill public anti Catholic schools will all resume lessons [?] Tuesday after the first term vacation which commenced last Tuesday week…

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School Bans Examination

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 May 1937 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday. — The headmaster of Knox Grammar School (Mr. N. H. MacNeil) stated yesterday that the school had definitely decided…

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