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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1945

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Schools to Resume on

Barrier Miner · Friday 17 August 1945 · page 6

Broken Hill schools, which dispersed after a short ceremony on Wednesday morning, will reassemble on Monday…

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School Tie for Stud

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 18 August 1945 · page 4

Sydney, August 17.—Mr. J. C. Benrodt said today that School Tie, one of the best horses imported from England in recent times, is not to be trained again…

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School.holidays

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 August 1945 · page 4

Schools.which resume on Monday after the holiday for peace celebrations, break up on Thursday for the end of term vacation. Third term…

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Play Days at High High School

Barrier Miner · Monday 20 August 1945 · page 3

All schools resumed in Broken Hill this morning after a five-day break. Tomorrow and Wednesday each class at the High School will put on a…

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Local School News

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 21 August 1945 · page 3

Following their three-day holiday for VP Day celebrations, local schools resumed yesterday. They will break up again on Thursday for the end of the…

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High School Debates

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 August 1945 · page 2

Three inter-house debates were held at the High School this afternoon. The competition will be finalised at the beginning of next term…

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High School Debates

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 22 August 1945 · page 2

Three inter-house debates were held at the High Schoo this afternoon. The competition will be finalised at the beginning of next term…

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School Exhibition

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 August 1945 · page 3

A feature of this year's Central School Pets' Day will be the staging of an exhibition of school work. It will be of a non-competitive nature…

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High School Houses in Debate

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 August 1945 · page 7

Two debates in the inter-house competition were held at the High School yesterday. In the Senior debate Wills took the…

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School Holidays

Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 August 1945 · page 3

After assembly, at 3.30 o'clock this afternoon all Broken Hill schools dispersed for the vacation. They will resume on Tuesday fortnight,…

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News From Schools

Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 August 1945 · page 2

Arrangements for the pets day and fete to be held on October 13 were discussed at a meeting of the Central P. and C. Association on Tuesday…

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Central School Junior Red Cross Active

Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 August 1945 · page 8

During the past fortnight, members of the Central School Junior Red Cross have been active raising funds to help support the homes for soldiers'…

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Successful Play Day At The High School: Much Variety Displayed

Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 August 1945 · page 5

THE High School play days, which had been originally set down for Monday and Tuesday of this week, had, owing to V-P celebrations to be put on yesterday and today. The various First, Second and Fourth Year Classes attempted a…

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Denominational Schools And Free Milk

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 24 August 1945 · page 5

Mr. E. M. Horsington has received the following letter from the Minister for Education: "I am in receipt of your personal…

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Central School Junior Red Cross

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 24 August 1945 · page 7

During the past fortnight, members of the central School Junior Red Cross have been very active in raising funds to help support the homes for…

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High School Annual Play Days Variety Presented Wilt Talent

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 24 August 1945 · page 8

In the local High School Assembly Hall yesterday and Wednesday, a popular event at the school, the play days were held, with varied performances being…

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300 Children In 17 Plays At High School

Barrier Miner · Friday 24 August 1945 · page 8

ALMOST three hundred players took part in the seventeen plays presented during the two play days which concluded at the High School yesterday. During the afternoon the headmaster (Mr. Perkins) and…

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McCulloch St Sunday School Wins Shield

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 August 1945 · page 2

Advice has been received by Mr. C. B. Tompkins, superintendent of the McCulloch Street Sunday School, that the school has been again successful…

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Mica Street Methodist Sunday School Anniversary

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 31 August 1945 · page 4

The Mica Street Sunday School began its 57th Anniversary Services on Sunday Lest. The charch was crowded above its capacity and e[?]ta seating had to be…

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Extra Week's Holiday for Schools

Barrier Miner · Friday 31 August 1945 · page 8

SYDNEY.—The State Government has decided to grant schools an extra week's holidav to celebrate victory [?] the Pacific. Teachers in the forces…

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