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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1938

261 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 12 of 14

Fireplaces for All New Schools

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 November 1938 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—According to a statement just issued embodying Education Departmental activities during the past three months, all new…

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Fireplaces for All New Schools

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 November 1938 · page 6

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—According to a statement, just issued embbdying Education Departmental activities during the past three months, all new…

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Local and General New School Residence

Western Grazier · Saturday 12 November 1938 · page 2

Mr M A Davidson M.L.A. has received the following communication from the Acting Director of Elunat[?]ion—…

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Campaign Against Diphtheria Preliminary Work at Schools Consent Forms Given To Children

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 November 1938 · page 3

FIRST work in the City Council's immunisation against diphtheria campaign was put in hand today when the Chief Health Inspector (Mr. S. J. J. Davey) and his assistants distributed form throughout Broken Hill's…

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Bright Singing And Splendid Dancing Annual Concert By Pupils Of Miss Lena Atkinson

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 November 1938 · page 5

THE phrase "pupils' display" is one that has a some-what starchy sound, but Miss Lena Atkinson has very astutely subordinated the "school" atmosphere, and by adding a generous sprinkling of adults has succeeded in…

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School Children for Holiday Camp

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 November 1938 · page 4

Several students who wish to attend the Stewart House Preventorium Holiday Camp at Christmas will be assisted by the Alma Public School…

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Drove To Public Danger Motorist to Pay £28/8/"Must Learn Lesson In Hard School"

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 November 1938 · page 1

STATING that he was satisfied that Edward James (36), of 90 Patton-street, South Broken Hill, must learn his lesson in a hard school, Mr. R. Ronaldson, S.M., in the Police Court today, imposed a fine of £20 with…

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Cockburn School Picnic At Pine Creek

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 November 1938 · page 2

The annual picnic of the Cockburn and District School was held at Pine Creek last Saturday and was largely attended. The main sporting event…

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School Sports in Japan

Western Grazier · Saturday 19 November 1938 · page 4

During a racing erect, on a sports Car in a school at [?] Japan, a baby was amatched from the ar[?] of its mother, who wa among…

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No Immunisation Till School Holidays

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 November 1938 · page 3

IT is unlikely that the City Council's Immunisation against diphtheria campaign will be put into operation until after the schools close on December 15 for the Christmas Vacation. It is expected that those children who will be in Broken Hill for that…

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Sunday School Anniversary

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 November 1938 · page 2

On Sunday the Congregational Sunday School held its anniversary services. The children sang special hymns under the leadership of Mr…

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Examinations at High School

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 November 1938 · page 4

One hundred and two students from the High School, Marist Brothers' College, the Convent, and St. Faith's School sat for the first paper of the…

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Less Corporal Punishment In N Z. Schools

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 November 1938 · page 5

CHRISTCHURCH (N.Z.), November 28.—The boy and girls attending schools in the Canterbury district may no longer receive corporal punishment…

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Literature Sent To Sunday Schools

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 November 1938 · page 6

At the quarterly meeting of the District W.C.T.U. in the Mica-street church, Mrs. Muir, district president, was welcomed to the chair, whilst…

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Kindergarten Afternoon At North School

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 29 November 1938 · page 3

Tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock a kindergarten afternoon will be held at the North Infants' School in the Kindergarten class room, All…

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Making People Health Conscious Addresses Given School Children Films Screened At Town Hall

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 30 November 1938 · page 4

THE Department of Public Health was anxious to make the people "health-conscious," declared Mr. A. G. White, publicity officer of the Department, addressing school children in the Town Hall this morning, when a…

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Schools Preparing For Break Up

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 December 1938 · page 3

There are only nine more school days before the Christmas vacation begins. All schools will break up for the long vacation on December 15,…

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School Cricket

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 December 1938 · page 2

Students from the High School met Marist Brothers in a cricket match yesterday. Brown and Nicholls figured in a first wicket partnership…

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Neglect of Speech in Schools

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 December 1938 · page 3

SYDNEY, Saturday.—Mr. Stanley Brooks, adjudicator in elocution at the Railway Institute Eisteddfod, declared today that the Government attitude…

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School Activities

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 December 1938 · page 2

The most important part of the school year came to a close today when students at the High School sat for the last of the Intermediate…

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