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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1944

393 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 12 of 20

Keen Debate At At The High School

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 August 1944 · page 2

At the High school yesterday preliminaries of the senior debating were held as part of the great competition for the Sturt Shield. Already the…

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School Holidays

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 August 1944 · page 2

Local school children will have their last day at school on Thursday when they will break up for the mid-winter vacation…

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Local Schools' Spectacular Pageant Fitting Climax To Memorable Sturt Celebrations

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 August 1944 · page 3

THE spectacular procession this afternoon of floats staged by the children of the local schools in honor of the explorer Sturt was a grand and fitting climax to the centenary celebrations. There were 32 floats and groups in…

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Teachers' Boycott Of Dargin's Butcher Shop

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 23 August 1944 · page 3

Sydney, August 22.—The decision of the Teachers' Federation to support the ban on Dargin's butcher shop during the recent Portland strike was taken in "the…

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Sturt Cetenary East School Celebrations

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 24 August 1944 · page 4

Project work was featured at the Cast School in connection with the Sturt Centenary celebrations. Miss M. Rowlands being the teacher in charge…

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Schools in Recess

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 August 1944 · page 6

All local public and Catholic schools broke up at the conclusion of studios today for the mid-winter vacation. They will resume again on…

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Teacher's Residence

Western Grazier · Friday 25 August 1944 · page 1

Mr. L. Kemmis, the contractor building the new teacher's residence in Woore Street, has now completed all the timber work and is now awaiting the arrival of…

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Schoolboys For Stations

Western Grazier · Friday 25 August 1944 · page 1

For a break from the city and to get an idea of station life, a party of High School boys are leaving Broken Hill this morning for Wilcannia and nearby…

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Schools in Recess

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 25 August 1944 · page 1

Schools broke up yesterday for holidays. They will resume again on September 12…

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Locals To Play Port Pirie Air School

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 26 August 1944 · page 4

A special meeting of the Football League was held last night to discuss a letter from No. 3 Air Observers' School, Fort Pirie, in which a match…

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Coolers for Schools

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 26 August 1944 · page 3

Mr. Heffron, Minister for Education, has informed Mr. E. M. Horsington as follows: "As a result of a review of the whole…

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Clean Up Likely On State Schools

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 August 1944 · page 1

SYDNEY. — The Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) said today that he would not continue to administer that department…

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Mica St. Sunday School Anniversary

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 August 1944 · page 2

For years, a number of former worshipers at Mica Street Methodist Church, who are now living in other parts of the State and South…

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Barrier Miner Tuesday, August 29, 1914. State School Improvement

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 29 August 1944 · page 2

THE State Mister for Education A (Mr. He[?]) yesterday protested against[?]ults in current education conditions by saying that…

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Story Of Broken Hill Proposed School Of Modern Writers

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 30 August 1944 · page 3

At Tuesday night's meeting of the W.I.U. of A. the following letter was received from the School of modern Writers:-…

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Excellent Exhibition of Art at North School

Barrier Miner · Thursday 31 August 1944 · page 3

A PORTRAIT in oils by Sir John Longstaff, and a quick pencil portrait by the celebrated Australian artist, G. W. Lambert, are highlights in the exhibition of pictures from the Sydney Art Gallery now on loan to the North School…

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Mica St. Sunday School Anniversary

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 September 1944 · page 3

A crowded congregation assembled for the final service in connection with the Mica Street Methodist Sunday School anniversary held last…

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Burke Ward School Picnic

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 7 September 1944 · page 4

The Railway Town Park was yesterday reminiscent of the good old prewar picnic days. From an early hour a continuous stream of happy children…

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North School Flower Show

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 8 September 1944 · page 3

The North School Parents and Citizens' Association on Tuesday night decided to conduct its annual flower and vegetable show on Saturday. October 14…

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Religion As Vital Factor in Schools

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 September 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY.—Speaking at the annual district parade service of the Loyal Orange Lodge at Paddington yesterday the Rev. R. N. Gledhill, of…

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