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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1939

302 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 13 of 16

Examinations at High School

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 November 1939 · page 6

The Leaving Certificate examination will commence at the High School next Tuesday. For the past few weeks final preparations have been made…

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Wilcannia Public School Examination Results

Western Grazier · Saturday 4 November 1939 · page 2

As a result of the examinations held at the completion of last term the first three positions in each class were filled by the following pupils…

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High School Boxing Tournament

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 November 1939 · page 2

The High School boxing tournament which was to have been held at the Stadium last Thursday night but which was postponed because of…

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Central School to Hold Pets' Day

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 November 1939 · page 6

A meeting of the Pets' Day Committee of the Central School P. and C. Association was held in the school room to finalise arrangements…

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Pet Show At Burke Ward School

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 November 1939 · page 4

THE members of the Burke Ward School Parents and Citizens Association have completed arrangements for the pet show to be…

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High School Boxing On Saturday Night

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 November 1939 · page 6

The finals of the High School boxing, tournament, which were to have been staged last Thursday night, will be conducted at the Stadium on…

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Examinations at High School

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 November 1939 · page 5

First, second and fourth year examinations which are being conducted at the High School wilt conclude tomorrow, said the principal of…

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Examinations At High School

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 November 1939 · page 1

In compliance with the proposed change in High School examinations there will be two Leaving Certificate examinations conducted at the Broken…

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Celebrations at High School

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 November 1939 · page 2

Armistice Day was celebrated quietly at the High School today. Because of the Leaving Certificate and first, second and fourth year exami…

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Armistice Day In Schools Prime Minister and Education Minister Forward Messages Impressive Services

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 November 1939 · page 2

MESSAGES from the Prime Minister (Mr. R. G. Menzies) and the Minister for Education (Mr. D. H. Drummond) were read at the Armistice Day servie, which was conducted by teachers and pupils, of the…

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Pet Show Tomorrow. at Central School

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 November 1939 · page 4

The committee of the —Central Primary School Parents and Citizens' Association has completed arrange ments for the pet show to be held at…

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Horses Schooled

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 November 1939 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Friday.—Dons (J. Carlin) gave a brilliant exhibition of jumping over three brush hurdles at Morphettville yesterday. Festive…

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High School Boxing Tournament

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 November 1939 · page 3

The finals of the High School boxing tournaments, will be decided at the Stadium tonight. Some evenly fought bouts are expected. In addition…

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Annual Picnic Of North School

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 November 1939 · page 3

Over 1200 children and about 250 adulta travelled by special train to Penrose Park today, where the North School annual picnic was conducted…

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Pet Show at School Central Parents and Citizens' Effort

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 November 1939 · page 3

A TRIBUTE to the Central School Parents and Citizens' Association was paid by the headmaster of the Burke Ward School (Mr. B…

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High School Boxing Championship Won By Panizza

Barrier Miner · Monday 13 November 1939 · page 3

FOUGHT at the Stadium on Saturday night, the finals of the High School boxing tournament provided good entertainment for the…

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Attractive Pet Show Large Crowd at Central School

Barrier Miner · Monday 13 November 1939 · page 2

THE pet show conducted by the Central School Parents and Citizens' Association at the Central School on Saturday afternoon…

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School Examinations

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 14 November 1939 · page 1

The Intermediate Certificate examimation will begin at the High School on Tuesday, November 21. when 95 pupils, including 76 from the…

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North Infants' School News

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 14 November 1939 · page 4

THE North Infants' School headmistress (Miss Davies) said today that examinations are being held at the school now and she desires that…

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Silverton School Picnic At Mt. Robe Greek

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 November 1939 · page 4

The Silverton P. & C. Association annual picnic was held on Saturday on the Mount Robe Creek in close proximity to the village of…

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