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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1945

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Late Prime Minister Honored at North School

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 7 July 1945 · page 1

In impressive silence yesterday pupils of the North Public School listened to the National broadcast of the memorial service at Vanberra to the late John…

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Wills Street Infants' School Exams

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 July 1945 · page 4

Wills Street Infants' School halfyearly examination resulted:— First Class: Patsy Brealey 1. Lily Burgess 2,Daphne Rice. Bill Johns…

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School Football

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 July 1945 · page 3

In school football Alma 5 goals 10 behinds defeated Burke Ward, 3 goals 10 behinds. Goalkickers were.— Alma: Anson (3), Waite (2). Burke…

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School Sport

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 July 1945 · page 5

In school football games played on Friday Central and North I. were seen in an interesting match at the Western Oval, Central winning by…

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Keen Competition In High School Debates

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 July 1945 · page 4

KEEN interest is being displayed in the High School InterHouse debates. The first round of the series has been almost completed. With Burke, Wills Juveniles still to debate, the totals are: Sturt House (145), 1; Parkes House (142), 2: Wills (93). 3: Burke (83). 4…

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News From Schools

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 July 1945 · page 8

As the result of a survey recently undertaken at the High School it was discovered that over 200 pupils were away for 10 clays or more in the first…

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Central School Exam Results

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 14 July 1945 · page 2

Below are given the results of recent examinations held at the coated school Third Class Keith [?]…

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East School Wireless Fund Social

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 16 July 1945 · page 3

A most successful special evening was held by the members of the Mothers' Club and the sum of £4/19/ was [?] the evening a Monte Carin…

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Wireless Fund for East School

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 July 1945 · page 2

A most successful social evening was held by the members of the Mothers' Club, and the sum of £4/1/9 was collected for the East school…

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Examinations At Alma School

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 July 1945 · page 2

Half-yearly examination results of the Alma Primary School are given below:— Class 6A: Eileen Elliott, 1; Malcolm…

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High School Work Not Up to Standard

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 July 1945 · page 7

The fact that the work of pupils at the High School was not up to the standard generally required came up for discussion at a meeting of the…

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RAAF Training Schools Closing Down

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 19 July 1945 · page 1

Melbourne, July 18—The Minister for Air. Mr. [?] today that [?] the association of basic air [?] mainting in Australian several RAAF [?]…

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Activities Of Teachers' Federation

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 19 July 1945 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Barrier Branch of the Teachers' Federation was held in the Technical COllege on Saturday. Mr. J. [?] presided over a…

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Mr. Romano Proves Benefactor To Boys' Club And East School

Barrier Miner · Friday 20 July 1945 · page 4

MR. ROMANO, well known Sydney restauranteur, has made many friends on his first visit to Broken Hill with the party accompanying the New South Wales Police Commissioner (Mr. Mackay). His singing and gagging and not least his generosity, have made him…

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School Clothing Drive for Unrra

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 July 1945 · page 2

An intensive drive is being made at the High School to assist the clothing appeal for UNRRA. The headmaster said today that the…

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All Saints' School Examinations

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 July 1945 · page 7

The half-yearly, examination at All Saints' School, South Broken Hill, resulted:— Class 6A: Maureen Burns, 1:…

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School Sport

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 July 1945 · page 4

School sporting fixtures were continued on Friday, when boys competed in football games and girls at basket ball…

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School Playgrounds

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 27 July 1945 · page 3

The Housewives' Progressive Association recently wrote the Minister for Education as follows: "It was decided at the last meeting…

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Former Star Cyclist Calls On His Old School And Entertains Pupils

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 July 1945 · page 2

PUPILS at the Central School were this morning entertained by an old scholars. Mr. Chrley Naulty. who gave an address on the bicycle as well as a blackboardHeecrintion of how he won a famous wheel race, at Coolgardie…

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School Building Program

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 31 July 1945 · page 1

Young, July 30.—A ten million pounds building program would be necessary to remedy the deficiency in suitable school buildings said the Minister for [?]…

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