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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1943

432 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 11 of 22

Progressive Mothers' Club at Wills Street Infants' School

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 June 1943 · page 2

THE Wills Street Infants' School Mothers Club held their annual club birthday party in the school on Saturday afternoon. A large crowd attended. There were representatives from the Alma Mothers Club, Burke Ward P. & C., and Central P. & C. ladies' committee, teaching staff and…

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News From Schools

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 June 1943 · page 2

Mr. T. A. Hunt, supervisor of music, visited the High School this morning and will also be at the school tomorrow morning. Mr. Hunt will…

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Hospital Schools MELBOURNE, June 17

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 19 June 1943 · page 3

The War Cabinet today approved a scheme for the supply of materials to hospitals for occupational and diversional therapy. It was also decided to…

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Good Record of School Footballer

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 June 1943 · page 1

A record to be proud of has been established by C. Beven, a member of the North School A team, in football matches recently. In the last…

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High School Social

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 June 1943 · page 3

All parents of present pupils, and especially those who will receive certificates, are invited to attend the High School social on Friday night…

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Thomas Street Sunday School Anniversary

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 June 1943 · page 2

The Thomas Street Sunday School celebrated its anniversary yesterday. The weather conditions were not favorable for such functions. However,…

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Mica Street Sunday School Cricket Club Social

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 June 1943 · page 2

The Mica Street Sunday School Cricket Club, winners of the 1943-3 competition of the Methodist Sunday School Cricket Association, were…

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Central School Girls Help the Red Cross

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 June 1943 · page 3

Two pupils of the Central School, Linda Bosco and Inge Sther, in their efforts to assist the Red Cross recently organised a penny concert…

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Boy Hurt at School

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 June 1943 · page 1

Kenneth Coles (13), a pupil of the High School, suffered an injury to the right arm when he fell into an air raid trench at the school…

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Minister for Education Here Presentation Ceremony At High School

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 26 June 1943 · page 3

An enthusiastic reception was accorded the Minister for Education, Mr. C. Evatt, K.C. M.L.A., by the pupils and staff of the High School and a number of the city's leading citizens at a presentation ceremony at the High School last night…

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Schools to Remember Independence Day

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 26 June 1943 · page 3

The Education Minister. Mr. C. Evatt. said last night that he was desirous of special mention being made in all schools on July 4—American Independence Day…

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Teachers' Entertain Minister Mr. Evatt At Social Gathering

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 28 June 1943 · page 4

In honor of the visit of Mr. Evatt, the Barrier Branch of the Teachers' Federation held a successful social and dance at the North School on…

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Education Minister Makes Tour Of Schools

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 June 1943 · page 3

TODAY the Minister for Education (Mr. C. R. Evatt, K.C., M.L.A.) visited several Broken Hill schools. This morning he began with a call at the North School and later went to Morgan Street Infants' School, Burke Ward and…

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High School P. and C Meeting Postponed

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 29 June 1943 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the High School, P. and C. was to have been held tonight, but because of the work and preparation for the Minister's visit…

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Schools' Inspection And Arbor Day Busy Day For Minister For Education

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 29 June 1943 · page 2

Tributes to the magnificent work done by the [?] were paid by Mr. C[?] Evatt. K.C., M.L.A., Minister for Education, when he visited all the primary…

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Schoolboy Hurt

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 30 June 1943 · page 1

A pupil of the High School, Laurie Cook, of 126 Iodide Street, was taken to the Hospital today in the Citizens' Ambulance. Cook suffered an injured…

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Combined Schools P. & C.

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 30 June 1943 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Combined J. and C. Associations will be held at the Central School tomorrow night al 8 o'clock. Business will…

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Education Minister And Inspector Of Schools Talk To The Outback Children

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 30 June 1943 · page 3

BOTH the Minister for Education (Mr. C. R. Evatt, K.C.) and the Inspector of Schools (Mr. O. R Jones), when speaking over the radio network from the Flying Doctor Base, stressed the possibility of giving education…

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Schoolboy Injured

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 1 July 1943 · page 4

Laurie Cook, of 126 lodide Street, a pupil of the High School, was taken to the Hospital yesterday in the Citizens' Ambulance. He suffered an injured right…

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News From School

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 July 1943 · page 2

At a meeting of the Alma School Parents and Citizens' Association held on Tuesday night, Messrs. Hynes, Semmens and Colley, of the South…

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