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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1941

542 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 10 of 28

North School P. & C. Association

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 May 1941 · page 4

It was reported at the North School Parents and Citizens' Association meeting last night that rain was badly needed to make a success of the…

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Schools in Recess

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 May 1941 · page 4

The first school term for 1941 was completed at all local schools today when children packed their, bags and cases until May 20. Many teachers…

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Examinations at East School

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 May 1941 · page 6

Terminal examinations at the East School resulted:— Kindergarten: Thelma Alagieh 1. Gloria Lawn, Fay Srzich equal 2…

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School Holidays

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 9 May 1941 · page 2

The first term for 1941 was completed at all local schools yesterday, and the children will have holidays until May 20. Empire Day will be celebrated on the…

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Archbishop Gilroy Officiates in Broken Hill Functions Opening Of Two Cathedral Schools Great Day for Catholic Community

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 12 May 1941 · page 3

Among distinguished members of the Catholic hierarchy visiting Broken Hill over the week-end was the Archbishop of Sydney. Dr. N. T. Gilroy. who lent additional solemnity to the opening and blessing of two new schools, St. Peter's and St…

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Eventful Day For Roman Catholics New Schools Blessed by Archbishop Gilroy

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 May 1941 · page 4

DURING one of Broken Hill's most eventful days for Roman Catholics, the Archbishop of Sydney (Dr. T. N. Gilroy) yesterday opened and blessed two new schools, officiated at High Mass at North Broken Hill, and [?]…

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Old Scholars' Dance

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 May 1941 · page 4

Prizes for the Burke Ward Old Scholars' Association dance on Saturday were decided by the management committee. They will be for…

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Burke Ward Old Scholars Association

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 14 May 1941 · page 2

The ladies of the above association have decided to continue the same arrangements for the supply of home-made supper for the Back-to-School Old Time…

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School Dental Services Notes From the Health Department

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 15 May 1941 · page 4

Parents of all children attending public schools in New South Wales will be interested in the following short article contributed to the last Health Week…

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Back to School Dance

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 15 May 1941 · page 6

Saturday night promises to be one of the best, gayest and most enjoyable nights spent in the Tramway Hall for some time, when the Burke Wards Old…

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Mechanical Training General, Motors Co-operating with Technical Schools

Western Grazier · Friday 16 May 1941 · page 1

REALISING that there will be a short Australia manufactures are endeavouring to find ways and means whereby they can co-opeate to a greater degree with the…

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Schools Resume on

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 May 1941 · page 1

After spending 11 days of freedom from lessons school children will return to their tasks on Tuesday. For the first week teachers and scholars…

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Back to School Dance

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 17 May 1941 · page 3

At the Tramway Hall tonight the Burke Ward Old Scholars will conduct the second of a special series of old time dances. Tonight will be a full dress…

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Schools Resume Tomorrow

Barrier Miner · Monday 19 May 1941 · page 1

Lessons at all schools will be resumed tomorrow after a break of 11 days. Preparations for the Empire Day celebrations, which will be held…

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Sunday School Anniversaries

Barrier Miner · Monday 19 May 1941 · page 3

Large crowds attended the three services of the Central Street Methodist Sunday School Anniversary which commenced yesterday. Sunday school…

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No Moral Code in State Schools

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 May 1941 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—According to the Rev Dr. L. R. Rumble, 40 per cent. of all oaths taken in Sydney courts were perjuries. He had been…

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New From The Schools

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 May 1941 · page 2

Schools resumed today after the May vacation of ll days. Attendances were normal and showed that the influenza epidemic in Broken Hill…

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Central School Garden

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 May 1941 · page 1

With a view to altering the school garden the Central School Parents and Citizens' Association have appointed a sub-committee of three to…

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Burke Ward Old Scholars' Back-To-School Dance

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 21 May 1941 · page 5

At the Tramway Hall on Saturday last the Burke Ward old Scholars' Association conducted a happy, gay and humorous night's dancing. Much amusement…

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Wills St. School Tests

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 21 May 1941 · page 2

The following are the results of the half-yearly tests conducted recently at the W[?]s Street Infants' School:— First Class: Betty Miller 1,…

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