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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1944

393 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 8 of 20

Central School, P. & C.

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 8 June 1944 · page 2

On Tuesday night the Central School P. and C. Association held its monthly meeting. Mrs. Hugh Byers presiding over a fair attendance of members…

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News From Schools

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 June 1944 · page 3

Pupils of some local schools are at present engaged on the halfyearly examinations, while others are preparing for the examination which…

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Activities in & Around Wilcannia P. and C. Association School Residence to Be Built

Western Grazier · Friday 9 June 1944 · page 1

Present at the meeting of the P. and C. Association held at the Council Chambers on Monday night were Messrs. G. Lancaster (chair), P. Behl and G. Lawrence: Messrs. Wagenknecht and Ledgard; Mesdames Young and Knox. It was stated that an…

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High School Visit From Belmore Boys Cancelled

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 10 June 1944 · page 4

There has been a last minute cancellation of the proposed visit of the Belmore High School boys to Broken Hill to meet the locals at football. The…

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Day Schooling For Apprentices

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 10 June 1944 · page 3

Sydney, June 9.—In the Federal Arbitration Court today Judge O'Mara ruled that employers of 7,000 apprentices in New South Wales will have to allow…

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National Horses to School at Epsom

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 June 1944 · page 2

MELBOURNE. — Following the success of the hurdle and steeplechase schools at Epsom last Saturday afternoon it was announced yesterday by…

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Jumping Schools

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 19 June 1944 · page 2

Melbourne, June 18.—Of ten hurdler seen cut in special schools at Epsom yesterday. Anpapejo by far was the most impressive. He has firmed in the…

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"Apalling" School Conditions

Barrier Miner · Monday 19 June 1944 · page 1

WOLLONGONG.—Following complaints of appalling conditions at the Wollongong Infants School, where it is alleged five-year-old children have…

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Thomas St. Sunday School Anniversary

Barrier Miner · Monday 19 June 1944 · page 2

Anniversary services in connection with the Thomas Street Sunday School were held yesterday. The morning service was conducted by…

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Sunday School Anniversary

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 20 June 1944 · page 2

Anniversary services in connection with the Thomas street Sunday School were held last Sunday. The morning service was conducted by the Rev. E…

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Central School Cycle Racks Must Wait

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 24 June 1944 · page 1

Mr. Hersington has received the following from the Minister for Education Mr. R. J. Heffro[?]: "I have had under notice your…

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Comments Of Readers High School Condition[?]

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 June 1944 · page 2

To the Editor Sir.—I ask a little space in your paper to bring before the people of the city the conditions under which we exist and work at…

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National Meeting To Be Held Saturday; Good Schools By Candidates

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 June 1944 · page 3

MELBOURNE.—The Grand National meeting will be held at Flemington on Saturday, the State Cabinet decided yesterday. The matter was discussed for some hours, and it was made clear that the decision applies only to next Saturday's meeting. No decision was made…

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Morgan Street School P. and C. Meeting

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 June 1944 · page 2

Stroneg criticism was voiced at a meeting of the Morgan Street School P. and C. Association held at the school on Friday night last of the…

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Comments Of Readers High School Conditions

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 June 1944 · page 2

To the Editor, Sir.—After reading the comment in the paper by "A P[?] of the High School," I realised that the only way to get results is by…

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Barrier Miner Wednesday, June 28, 1944 Turn on the Heat in Our Schools[?]

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 June 1944 · page 2

A DAY or two ago a High School pupil wrote a letter to this paper complaining of the lack of decent heating in the school room…

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Cool Water Far School Children

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 29 June 1944 · page 4

The Minuter for Education, Mr. R.J.Effron, has written to Mr. M. A. Davidson, member for Cobar as follows:-…

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Projector For North School

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 29 June 1944 · page 2

The Minister for Education. Mr. R. J. Helron. has written as follows to Mr. E. M. H[?]rsington, member for Sturt…

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Students Complain Of Discomfort At The High School

Barrier Miner · Thursday 29 June 1944 · page 6

As a result of the dissatisfaction among High School pupils because of the discomfort suffered through inadequate heating facilities, a class of third year boys, whose room had neither lining nor freplace, wrote a letter to the headmaster…

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School Scholars' War Effort

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 30 June 1944 · page 1

Sydney, June 29.—School children from schools in the metropolis with upwards of 2000 children, down to lonely little schools with a handful of pupils…

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