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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1941

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Menindee School

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 7

Mr. M. A. Davidson has been advised by the secretary of the Minister for Education:— "I refer to your personal…

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High School Fees

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 4

Explanation of the method of paying High School fees was outlined by the headmaster (Mr. E. C. Wootten) yesterday. New text books are…

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Housewives Urge New High School Block

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 4

That is was impossible for children and teachers to give of their best at the High School in its present condition led the Housewives' Association…

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New Way of Learning Appeals to Schoolchildren Plays in History and English

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 31 March 1941 · page 1

A new way of learning history and English over the air in line with developments overseas particularly in the BBC. the trends in school broadcast…

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Mathematics Teacher for College

Barrier Miner · Monday 31 March 1941 · page 3

After many representations to the Department of Technical Education for a full time mathematics teacher for Broken Hill Technical College, the…

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Housing Teachers in Broken Hill

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 April 1941 · page 1

It was stated by the District Schools Inspector (Mr. O[?] Jones) to-day that a representative of the Valuer-General's Department (Mr…

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North School to Hold Flower Show

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 April 1941 · page 2

Although at the conclusion of last year's, flower show hopes were held for the conducting of two shows this year, this will not be done because…

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Burke Ward School

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 April 1941 · page 3

Although their efforts at knitting may not have been successful the penny concert conducted by John Paull and Douglas Howse, pupils of…

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Burke Ward School Girls' School Examinations

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 April 1941 · page 1

The following are the results of the monthly examinations held at the Burke Ward Girls' School:— Crass 3: Nola Vigar 1, Eunice Smith…

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Old Scholars Dance

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 5 April 1941 · page 5

At the Tramway Hall tonight the Burke Word Old Sholars will continue, their ever popular fortnightly dance, with Mr. Hooper as planist and Mr. Cee…

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Burke Old Scholars

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 5 April 1941 · page 3

Mr. W. D. Chandler presided over the meeting of the Burke Ward Old Scholars' Association. It was decided that for future social fixtures in connection with…

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Combined Methodist Sunday Schools' Picnic

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 5 April 1941 · page 4

Arrangements for the annual picnic of the Combined Methodist Sunday Schools to be held at Silverton on Easter Saturday are now well in hand, and a large…

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Methodism Sunday School Picnic

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 April 1941 · page 2

Arrangements for the annual picnic of the Combined Methodist Sunday Schools are well in hand, and the committee is anticipating a much…

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Apron Parade at High School

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 April 1941 · page 5

Well set-out tables and decorated stalls were features of the Apron Parade conducted by the Central School Parents and Citizens'…

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Sunday School Cricket

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 April 1941 · page 3

Scores in the Sunday School Cricket Association final are given below:— Nicholls Street. 1st innings, 130. Sulphide Street. 1st innings. 528…

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Engineering Teacher at College

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 April 1941 · page 1

Mr. S. K. Grant, who was recently appointed as head teacher of mechanical engineering at the Technical College, is a distinguished graduate of…

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Schools Close for Easter Vacation

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 April 1941 · page 2

All schools closed this afternoon until Wednesday morning. A cricket match was played between two Hish School and two…

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Methodist Sunday Schools' Picnic

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 April 1941 · page 1

Final arrangements for the Combined Methodist Sunday Schools' Picnic at Silverton on Saturday have been made[?] and an enjoyable outing…

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Mechanical Training General Motors Co-operating with Technical Schools

Western Grazier · Friday 11 April 1941 · page 1

REALISING that there will be a shortage of skilled labour in industry in Australia, manufacturers are endeavouring to find ways and means whereby they can…

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Combined Methodist Sunday Schools' Picnic

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 11 April 1941 · page 4

All arrangements for the combined Methodist Sunday Schools picnic to be held at Penrose Park on Easter Saturday have been made, and an enjoyable outing…

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