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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1945

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School Work Of Good Standard

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 4 September 1945 · page 3

One of the disappointments of the [?] City Show was the fact that the school section was [?]red by all the public schools. However that did not…

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Alma School

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 4 September 1945 · page 2

Mr. M. A. Davidson has received from Mr. R. J. Heffron, Minister for Education, the following letter; "I have had under notice your…

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Drinking Facilities for Alma School

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 September 1945 · page 3

Provision of suitable drinking facilities, bubbler taps, and water coolers at the Alma Public School has been authorised by the Minister for…

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Extra Holidays For the Schools

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 September 1945 · page 6

LOCAL school children will enjoy an extra week's holiday as a victory gesture. Advice to this effect was received today by Mr…

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School Work at Show (To the Editor.)

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 6 September 1945 · page 4

Sir,—In your publication on Tuesday under the heading. "School Work of Good Standard," the following is written "One of the disappointments of the…

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School Work at Show (To the Edition)

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 7 September 1945 · page 6

Sir, feel that some comment is [?]sary on behalf of the Silver City Show Committee in regard to the allegations by Mr. W. Hobba that the blame lies…

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Convent Commercial School Examinations

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 September 1945 · page 8

THE Sisters of Mercy have been advised by Pitman's Shorthand Examination Department (Melbourne) and the Southern Cross College (Sydney) that the half-yearly examinations conducted at the Convent Commercial School resulted as follows:—…

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Schools to Resume Tomorrow

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 September 1945 · page 7

All schools resume tomorrow after a break of three weeks and four days. Normal break at the end of the second term was increased by a week…

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Convent School Commercial Results

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 18 September 1945 · page 4

The Sisters of Mercy have been advised by Priman's Shorthland examination Department (Melbourne), and the Southern Cross College (Sydney), that…

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Schools Resume Today

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 18 September 1945 · page 3

Following an extended mention of five weeks owing to an extra week's holiday for Victory local schools will resume studies this morning. Full attendance in…

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Schools Reopen After Holiday; Staff Changes

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 September 1945 · page 3

THERE were good attendance figures when Broken Hill schools resumed today after the holidays. At the High School Miss Murphy…

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Nicholls Street Sunday School Anniversary

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 September 1945 · page 2

The 57th Anniversary Services of the Nicholls Street Methodist Sunday School were commenced on Sunday. The scholars and the choir…

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Increasing Needs of School Teachers

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 September 1945 · page 3

SYDNEY.—The Director-General of Education (Mr. J. G:. McKenzie) has revealed that an increase of almost 10,000 annually in the birthrate since…

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School News And Resumption

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 19 September 1945 · page 3

Once again on the resumption of schools yesterday following on their extended vacation, there were good attendances which give promise of an…

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Nicholls Street Methodist Suday School

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 19 September 1945 · page 2

The 5[?]th anniversary services of the Nicholas Street Methodist Sunday School, were commenced on Sunday. The windy and very dusty weather…

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School News

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 September 1945 · page 6

Election of next year's prefects will take place at the High School tomorrow. Those elected will be appointed at the end of the week…

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University School of Mines

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 September 1945 · page 4

RESOLUTIONS urging the establishment of a University School of Mines at Broken Hill under the jurisdiction of a dean or professor and affiliated with the University of Sydney, were among those adopted at a meeting on Monday night at the committee formed to urge the establishment of a Chair…

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High School Play Night

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 20 September 1945 · page 3

The annual High School play night will be held in the High School Assembly Hall on Thursday next at 8 p.m. Tickets will be available at the High School…

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High School Play Night on September 27

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 September 1945 · page 7

An enjoyable evening is assured in the High School Assembly Hall on Thursday, September 27, at 8 o'clock, when the annual High School Play…

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Re-opening of Schools

Western Grazier · Friday 21 September 1945 · page 1

The public and denominational schools in Wilcannia re-opened on Tuesday. There was an efficiency and full master. All of the teachers did not know of the…

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