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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1941

542 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 8 of 28

Sunday Schools' Picnic

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 April 1941 · page 4

Hundreds of children and adults attended the annual combined Methodist Sunday Schools' picnic at Penrose Park today. The train left the…

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Life Saving High School Awards

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 17 April 1941 · page 3

The High School has achieved a record of 264 awards for the season, and will receive a pennant for progress. In the State competitions for the Henry…

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School Leaving Ages District Inspector Stresses Points

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 April 1941 · page 2

THE District Ins[?]tor of Schools (Mr. O. R. Jone desires to make clear to parents and employers facts about the Youth Welfare Act, 1940…

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School Attendance Youth Welfare Act

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 18 April 1941 · page 3

We have been asked by the District Inspector ol Schools, Mr. O. R. Jones. to make clear to parents and employers the following facts about the Youth…

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Old Scholars' Dance

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 19 April 1941 · page 4

At the Tramway Hall tonight the Burke Ward Old Scholars will continue their ever popular fortnightly dances with Mr. Hooper as pianist and Mr. Cee. Hall as…

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High School Fete

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 April 1941 · page 4

The High School P. and C. Committee will conduct its annual fete and frolic in the Assembly Hall next Wednesday afternoon and night. The…

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Killed While Schooling Over Jumps MELBOURNE, April 21

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 22 April 1941 · page 4

R. Fleming was killed instantly while schooling Paymaster over hurdles at Flemington this morning Paymaster attempted to run on at the first jump…

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School Holidays and Rail Excursions

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 April 1941 · page 4

The excursion trains to Sydney on May 8, 9, and 10 announced yosterday afternoon will correspond with the school holidays. Schools break…

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High School News

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 April 1941 · page 3

Twenty High School students in charge of Messrs. Lauder and Allen visited the Zinc Corporation mill recently and were shown the different…

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High School P. AND C. Monthly Meeting

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 23 April 1941 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the High School Parents and Citizens' Association was held last night, Mr. A.S. Thomas presiding…

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Anzac Service at Memorial School Children Will Participate

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 April 1941 · page 6

CHILDREN from all Broken Hill State schools will take part in the special service of remembrance to be held at the Fallen Soldiers'…

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High School Fete Annual Effort Of P. & C. Committee

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 April 1941 · page 2

ENTHUSIASM by the students of the High School and members of the Women's Committee of the Parents and Citizens' Association was…

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High School P. & C. Meeting

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 April 1941 · page 6

Gymnastic equipment of a lasting nature will be supplied to the High School by the Department of Education. The headmaster (Mr. F. C…

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Parafield Flying School

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 April 1941 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Estimated to cost over £60,000, extensions are to be made at the Parafield Elementary Flying Training School to…

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High School Fete Children Keen And Imaginative

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 24 April 1941 · page 3

Yesterday the High School Hall was the scene of much amusement, laughter and competition, as the annual festivities of the High School Parents and…

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Services in Schools Anzacs Are Remembered

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 April 1941 · page 4

ANZAC services were held in all State schools in Broken Hill today. The headmasters and headmistresses gave addresses…

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High School Frolic Competitions

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 April 1941 · page 2

High School funds should benefit to the extent of nearly £30 as a result of the fete and frolic conducted in the Assembly Hall yesterday afternoon…

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Railway Excursions in May Coinciding with School Holidays

Western Grazier · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 2

The Commissioner for Railways, Mr T. J. Hartigan has authorised a general series of excursion trains to coincide as nearly possible with the…

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Mechanical Training General Motors Co-operating with Technical Schools

Western Grazier · Friday 25 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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At Central School

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 5

Mr. C.P. Ryan addressed scholars on the stagnificanes of the day. especially at the prsent stage of its history. Items were given by pupils of the…

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