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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1942

367 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 17 of 19

Interstate Travel Priorities For Christmas School Vacation

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 1 December 1942 · page 4

The conditions under which children from other suites attending schools or the University in New South Wales, will be able to travel home for the…

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Changes Mind On School Tie

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 December 1942 · page 1

LONDON, November 30.—Lieut.Colonel R. C. ("Old-School-Tie") Bingham has written to the Army Quarterly magazine suggesting…

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Teachers Likely To Appear In Shorts

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 December 1942 · page 1

SYDNEY.—The secretary of the Teachers' Federation (Mr. Hendry) said today that men and women teachers might wear, shorts before…

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Shorts for School-teachers ? SYDNEY, December 1

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 2 December 1942 · page 1

It is probable that school teachers, both male and female, will be wearing shorts this summer. The Teachers Federation secretary. Mr. Hendry. gives…

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Gymkhana At Wills Street School

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 December 1942 · page 2

The Wills Street School held its annual gymkhana in perfect weather on Saturday afternoon. Mr. O. Jones, the chairman, introduced Mrs. L. C…

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Selling Of Pints And Schoolers

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 December 1942 · page 1

CANBERRA.—It was stated [?] ally today that there is no truth in the statements made by some hotelkeepers that they are permitted to…

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Red Cross Social At The High School

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 December 1942 · page 2

On Friday a Junior Red Cross social was held at the High School with the children of men in the services as guests of honor. Mr. T…

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Central School P. & C.

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 3 December 1942 · page 1

The Central School Parents and C[?] Association held its final meeting for this year on Tuesday night Mr. L. Rook presiding ever a good, attendance…

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Speech Night at the High School

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 December 1942 · page 2

The annual speech night of the High School will be held on Tuesday, December 15. Intermediate and Leaving Honors…

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Burke Ward School

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 December 1942 · page 2

[?]inal examinations at tne Burke Ward School have been completed, said Mr. P. W. Murphy, headmaster, today. The school had maintained its…

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School Children Help War Effort

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 December 1942 · page 2

The extent to which school children and parents are helping the war effort and other patriotic funds was revealed today when the District…

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Coupons Available for School Children

Barrier Miner · Monday 7 December 1942 · page 1

The headmaster of the High School, Mr. F. C. Wootten, said today that the extra clothing coupons to be issued to pupils who were over a…

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Head Teachers Are Leaving Burke Ward

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 December 1942 · page 3

Mr. C. W. Murphy, who has been headmaster of the Burke Ward School for the past three years, has received advice of his transer as headmaster…

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Junior Red Cross at Morgan St. School

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 December 1942 · page 2

In connection with the Junior Red Cross activities at the Morgan Street Infants' School, Pam Crocker. and Margaret Skipworth raised 4/2 from…

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Married Women Teachers Return

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 December 1942 · page 1

SYDNEY.—The Minister for Education (Mr. Clive Evatt) said today that 730 married women who had left the department on their…

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Schools Prepare Break-Up Parties

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 December 1942 · page 2

With the end of the school year approaching the various local schools are busy preparing for the break-up functions next week…

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No Interstate Travel for School Teachers

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 December 1942 · page 1

SYDNEY.—Teachers will not be given permits to travel interstate by railway during the mid-summer vacation notwithstanding that their homes…

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Schools Break Up for Christmas Vacation Next

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 10 December 1942 · page 3

Next Thursday all schools will break up for the Christmas vacation. They will resume on Tuesday, February 9. At the various schools there will be…

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Teacher Pleads Guilty To Four Serious Charges

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 December 1942 · page 1

SYDNEY.—At the Quarter Sessions today Cedric Selwyn Bond (27), a school teacher, pleaded guilty to four charges of offences against girls…

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Examinations At The High School

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 December 1942 · page 3

Leaving Honors examination at the High School has been completed, and the last paper in the Intermediate Certificate examination will be taken…

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