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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1941

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School Sports in Japan

Western Grazier · Friday 31 January 1941 · page 4

During a racing event on a [?] day in a school at Kumamoto, Japan, a baby was snatched from the arms of its mother, who was among…

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Public School Repairs

Western Grazier · Friday 31 January 1941 · page 2

Repairs are being carried out at the Wilcannia Public School by the Department of Public Works. The repairs include the shifting of one…

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Schools Resume

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 1 February 1941 · page 1

Tuesday next will be an important day in the lives of several hundred Broken Hill folk for that is the day when all schools resume. In the capitals the…

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Technical School Exam Results

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 February 1941 · page 3

SYDNEY, Saturday.—The results of the 1940 examinations of the Technical Education Branch for students in trade and miscellaneous…

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High School New Pupils on

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 February 1941 · page 3

New first year pupils are not to attend the High School until Wednesday. Parents who wish to interview the Headmaster are asked to…

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Burke Ward Old Scholars

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 February 1941 · page 2

The Burke Ward Old Scholars' annual general meeting will be held at the schoolrooms on Thursday next. Competition for various offices is…

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School Again Tomorrow Resumption After Holidays

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 February 1941 · page 3

All schools will resume tomorrow morning after a break of seven weeks. Although not much work is expected to be done tomorrow, classes will be…

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Three New Schools Local Catholics' Achievement

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 February 1941 · page 2

It is seldom that a city of the size of Broken Hill or even larger, can boast of three new schools in one year; yet that is the achievement of…

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Burke Ward Old Scholars

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 4 February 1941 · page 1

The annual general meeting of the Burke Ward Old Scholars Association is to be held on Thursday night. The balance-sheet, auditors' report and…

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Burke Ward Old Scholars

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 4 February 1941 · page 2

At the schoolrooms on Thursday next the annual general meeting of the Burke Ward Old Scholars Association will be held. Competition for officers is expected…

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Schools Reopen Today Many New Teachers

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 4 February 1941 · page 2

Today will be greeted with mixed feelings by hundreds of children in Broken Hill. All schools wil reopen after the long Christmas vocation of seven…

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Three New Schools Over £12,000 Spent In Broken Hill

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 4 February 1941 · page 3

It is seldom that a city of the size of Broken Hill, or even larger, can boast of three new schools in one year, yet that is the achievement of His Lordship…

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Resumption of School Many Changes In Teaching Staffs

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 February 1941 · page 2

Sorry to see the end of the holidays, yet eager to discover what a year of work has in store, Broken Hill children began the 1941 school year…

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Students to Be Promoted New Litt For High School

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 February 1941 · page 3

The following pupils should report at the High School on Wednesday, February 5, at 9 a.m. They are additional students to be promoted. A…

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Pupils for High School Release Of Final List

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 February 1941 · page 2

The District Inspector of Schools (Mr. O. Jones) released the final list of pupils for the High School today. Special courses of work will be…

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Combined Methodist Sunday Schools

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 5 February 1941 · page 4

A meeting of the Methodist Sunday Schools' Union was held in the Sulphide Street Church last Monday evening when representatives of the various sunday…

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On the Way to School

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 5 February 1941 · page 6

"Barrier Daily Truth's staff photographer was on the school rounds yesterday morning and "caught" groups of children on their way to various schools and children at the schools. Left to right (top) : (1) Father takes his enthusiastic child along for her first school experience. (2) These High School girls seemed to be quite happy about their return to studies. (3) These children are "testing" a swing at Morgan Street School. (4) The boy is pleased to be going back. Father is at hand with a "double dink." Bottom: Boys and girls in line for entrance to the Morgan Street School…

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Schools Resumed Yesterday Many New Changes Of Staff

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 5 February 1941 · page 6

Yesterday saw the resumption of school activities throughout the city and it was with mixed feelings that the pupils went back to work. Changes in staff marked…

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Additional Lists For High School First Year

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 5 February 1941 · page 5

The following pupils of Broken Hill Primary Schools should report at the High School at 9 a.m. today. Wednesday, for enrolment. The list was released…

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The Catholic Schools Good Enrolments

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 February 1941 · page 3

Large changes have been made in the conducting of St. John's Catholic School since the erection of the new building. The infants' school, which…

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