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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1938

261 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 9 of 14

School Holidays

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 August 1938 · page 5

All public schools broke up today for the terminal holidays and will not reopen until September 13. The Broken Hill Technical College will…

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School Athletes Return

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 August 1938 · page 2

Members of the boys' athletic team from the High School who went to Sydney for the combined high schools' sports which were postponed because…

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Inter-School Tennis Championship Planned

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 August 1938 · page 8

With the idea of fostering tennis among children in the primary schools, the Broken Hill District Tennis Association is planning an…

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Social Sidelights "Schoolies" Dance Was Successful

Barrier Miner · Monday 29 August 1938 · page 4

ANOTHER function of the week, much too social to escape mention was the Teachers' Federation dance on…

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Houses Of Teachers Dilapidated Condemnation by President Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 30 August 1938 · page 1

MR. T. A. Murray, president of the Country Committee of Teachers' Federation, said that all of the shocking, conditionss…

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Pupil, Aged 8, Sues Teacher For Damages

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 September 1938 · page 8

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—An unusual case came before the Supreme Court today when Lawrence Herbert Inell, aged 8, a pupil of the…

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Mica-st. Sunday School Special Anniversary Services

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 September 1938 · page 4

SUNDAY school anniversary services were held at Mica-street Methodist Church, Railway Town, on Sunday last. This being the Jubilee…

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Teacher Wins Case Brought By Boy Pupil SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 September 1938 · page 6

Lawrence Herbert Snell, aged 8, a pupil of "the Chatswood Public School, failed in his £1000 claim against his teacher, Mrs. Estella Morrison, for…

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Horses Schooled

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 September 1938 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Friday.—The Mule (W. G. Smith) jumped well over two brush hurdles at Morphettville yesterday, and Inchire (R. Eddy) safely…

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R.c. Schools Closed in Austria

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 September 1938 · page 7

LONDON, September 2.—The Vienna correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says that Catholic schools in Austria are forbidden to reopen at…

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Sunday School Celebrations Nicholls-street Golden Jubilee

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 September 1938 · page 1

NEXT Sunday the Nicholls-street Methodist Sunday School celebrates special jubilee anniversary services. It will mark the completion…

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Horses Schooled at Morphettville

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 September 1938 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Friday.— Indignity (H. Smith) and Narrloo (R. Young) schooled well over four brush hurdles at Morphettville. Jaculum (T. Ryan)…

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Schools Resume on

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 September 1938 · page 6

School holidays are rapidly drawing to a close and Tuesday morning will see the school yards once more filled with children ready to start on…

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High School Girl's Death

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 September 1938 · page 3

The funeral of Miss Emily Colling, of 213 Rowe-street, Railway Town, took place today leaving St. Philip's Railway Town, at 11.30 a.m., prior to…

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Nicholls-st. Methodist Jubilee Sunday School Celebrations

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 September 1938 · page 4

Yesterday the Nicholls-street Methodist Sunday school celebrated the golden jubilee (50th) anniversary services. The congregation at the…

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Schools Resumed Today

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 September 1938 · page 1

School bells rang again today, and children commenced work for the final term for 1938. It will be an important one for senior students…

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Combined Concert by Local Scholars

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 September 1938 · page 2

Scholars and teachers alike are devoting much time in preparation for the combined public schools' concert to be given on Tuesday, September 27,…

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Examinations At High School

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 September 1938 · page 1

Intermediate and Leaving Certificate trial examinations commenced at the High School today for third and fifth year students respectively. The…

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The Mule Schooled Over Hurdles

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 September 1938 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Friday.—With E. Whitaker in the saddle, The Mule schooled well over three brush fences at Morphettville. Jaculum (T. Ryan)…

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Nicholls-st. Sunday School Function

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 September 1938 · page 7

The Nicholls-street Methodist Sunday School jubilee, celebrations were continued yesterday afternoon when the children had their annual tea…

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