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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1942

367 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 9 of 19

Rock Pond for School

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 July 1942 · page 3

A large rockery with a pond and water lilies may soon be constructed at the North School, the headmaster (Mr. A. Doust) said today. Plans for…

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Annual Schools' Demonstration

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 July 1942 · page 3

The annual demonstration of methods of teaching, which will be organised by the Central School, will be held on August 18. There will be…

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Master Forger and "School" Finished

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 July 1942 · page 3

LONDON, July 21.— Michael Fogarty (24), army deserter and "principal" of a "school" for forgers, was sentenced at the Old Bailey to…

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School Children Help Y.m.c.a. Military Appeal

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 July 1942 · page 3

Just over £100 has been raised by public school children of Broken Hill in support of the Y.M.C.A. Military Service Appeal…

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A.B.C. Helps for School Monday, July 27—

Western Grazier · Friday 24 July 1942 · page 2

Noon: Health and Hygre[?] Living With Others Five Home is a world in mintat[?] to live at home prepares [?]…

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Tibooburra News Repairs to School

Western Grazier · Friday 24 July 1942 · page 3

After many month of waiting the public school at Tibooburra is now being renovated. For this purpose two men have…

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Ivanhoe News School Concert

Western Grazier · Friday 24 July 1942 · page 3

The pupils of the local school are working and practising very enthusiastically for the concert which is to take place about August 19. The pupils…

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Teachers and Superannuation

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 28 July 1942 · page 4

The Acting Premier, Mr. J. M. Baddeley, has written Mr. Horsington as follows:— "I wish to acknowledge your personal…

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High School Certificates Available

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 29 July 1942 · page 3

Certificates for pupils who parted the Leaving and Intermediate examinations last year are now available at the High School. Those pupils who have left…

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A.B.C. Helps for School Monday, August 3—

Western Grazier · Friday 31 July 1942 · page 2

Noon: Health and Hygiene by Medico The story of Mendel and the peas Why have guinea pigs no talls? Are your eyes blue? Grandfather's portrait…

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Tibooburra News Repairs to School

Western Grazier · Friday 31 July 1942 · page 3

The repair work at the Tibooburra public school is about completed. Two men from the Public Works Department in Broken Hill have had the work in…

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Schoolboy Cadets Canberra, July 30

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 1 August 1942 · page 1

Impressed by the keenness of schoolboy endets following inspections by returned A.I.F. officers of boys from 14 to 18 years, 90 per cent. of whom…

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School Games

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 1 August 1942 · page 3

Schools will piny curtain raisers for the main games today. The teams are: Maris Brothers v Burke, Alma Oval. Parkes v. Sturt, Western Oval…

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Teachers and Superannuation

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 3 August 1942 · page 1

Mr. M. A. Davidson has been advised by the acting Premier:—"I wish to acknowledge your personal representations on behalf of the…

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At Menindee School Minister and Mr. Davidson Plant Trees

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 4 August 1942 · page 3

On Sunday, Mr. Davidson, accompanied the Minister for Education. Mr. C. Evatt, to the Public School at Menindee at which the…

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High School Trial Examinations

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 5 August 1942 · page 3

Fifth and third year classes are having their trial examinations this week. and reports will be forwarded to parents as soon as possible. Pupils who have…

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High School News

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 August 1942 · page 3

High School pupils are working hard on the preparation of their plays for Play Day on August 10. These plays will be presented before the…

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New "Play Way" In Schools

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 August 1942 · page 1

WITH the exception of seven classes of children from the Central School pupils of local primary schools had a half holiday today. Teachers, however, were not on holiday. They went over to the Central School and took notes while Miss E. Ferguson, assistant supervisor of Physical Education for the State, demonstrated a refresher course in…

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News From Menindee Minister Inspects School and Gardens

Western Grazier · Friday 7 August 1942 · page 2

On Sunday last Mr. M. A. Davidson, M.L.A., accompanied the Minister for Education. Mr. C. Evatt to the Public School at Menindee at which the…

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Schools Give More Time to Physical Culture and Games

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 August 1942 · page 4

TIME allotted by State High schools to physical culture and games has been doubled as a result of the physical training campaign under which supervisors and demonstrators tour the schools and show new and attractive ways of inducing pupils to develop a love of physical exercise…

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