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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1944

393 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 6 of 20

School Vacation Begins on May 11

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 May 1944 · page 5

Local schools will commence the May vacation on Thursday next, May 11, and resume on Tuesday, May 23…

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Young Duke of Kent to Start School

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 May 1944 · page 5

LONDON, May 3.—The young Duke of Kent will start school this month in preparation for Eton. He will enter Ludgrave Preparatory…

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Morgan St. School Fete Today

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 6 May 1944 · page 3

A large crowd is expected, at the Morgan Street Infants' School today when the annual fete will be conducted. The fete will be officially opened at 2 p.m…

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Escapee From Reform School Captured MELBOURNE, May 5

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 6 May 1944 · page 1

Alter a chase lasing through three Stoics 17-year-old Donald Hurley has been recaptured at Haywood. Victoria. He abscounded from a reform school in…

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School Teachers As Airmen From James O'Connor. May 7

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 8 May 1944 · page 1

School teachers in an officers' mess in a Beaufort Squadron somewhere in North Australia comprise ten there being representatives of the Education…

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The Morgan Street, School Fete

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 8 May 1944 · page 2

Much to the Joy of the children and staff of the Morgan Street Infants School, and the members of its Parents and Citizens' Association last Saturday…

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Sunday School Cricket Final

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 8 May 1944 · page 3

Mica Sired won the final of the Methodist Sunday School Cricket Association Competition which was concluded on Saturday. The trophy for…

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Large Crowd at Morgan St. School Fete

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 May 1944 · page 2

IN good weather a large crowd assembled for the opening of the annual fete at Morgan Street School on Saturday afternoon. The crowd…

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Sunday School Cricket Final to Mica Street

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 May 1944 · page 3

Final of the Sunday Schools' Cricket Association competition went to Mica Street, who defeated Sulphide-Thomas on Saturday after…

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Vandalism at the High School

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 May 1944 · page 2

There was further vandalism at the High School during the week end when the door to room No. 19 was damaged. The headmaster (Mr…

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School Holidays

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 9 May 1944 · page 2

Local schools will break up for the May vacation at the conclusion of studies on Thursday. They will resume on Tuesday, May 23…

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School Holidays

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 10 May 1944 · page 3

Local schools will break up for the May vacation at the conclusion of studies on Thursday. They will resume on Tuesday, May 23…

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Memorial Library For North School

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 May 1944 · page 3

THE establishment of a library to be housed within the school and to be known as the Sturt Centenary Library, to perpetuate the…

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Marriage Ban Lifted on Women Teachers

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 May 1944 · page 1

LONDON, May 10.—A long controversy has been ended by the removal of the marriage ban on women teachers…

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Schools in Recess Until May 23

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 May 1944 · page 6

At the conclusion of studies today local schools broke up for their annual May vacation. They will resume on May 23…

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Activities in & Around Wilcannia P. & C Associaiton Meeting School Staff Position Discussed

Western Grazier · Friday 12 May 1944 · page 1

At the meeting of the Parents and Citizens held last Monday the decrease in the Public School staff was discussed. Mr. P. Behl, headmaster, told the meeting that while the attendance was at its present level there was little likelihood of the third teacher…

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New Teacher's Residence

Western Grazier · Friday 12 May 1944 · page 1

Mr. Davidson, M.L.A., has been advised as fellows by the Minister for Education: "I have had under notice your…

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School Holidays

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 12 May 1944 · page 2

At the conclusion of studies yesterday local schools brake up for their annual May vacation. They will resume on May 23…

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High School Sports

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 May 1944 · page 3

A sporting event of special interest for the local High School this year is the approaching visit of an Australian rules team from a Sydney…

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Sunday School Cricket Assn

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 20 May 1944 · page 4

The Methodist Sunday School Cricket Association will hold its annual banquet in Ivey Hall. Nicholls Street, tonight at [?] o'clock. The shield and trophies won…

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