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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1945

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Baptist Sunday School Anniversary

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 16 October 1945 · page 1

The Sunday School anniversary services of the Chappie Street Baptist Sunday School were concluded on Sunday with services at 11 a.m., 3 p.m. and…

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Minister On Broken Hill Schools

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 17 October 1945 · page 3

The following is from a recent State Ila[?]rd: Mr. Horsington: I ask the Minister for Education whether it is a fact that a…

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Invitation to High School Assemblies

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 October 1945 · page 1

An invitation to attend the assembly held each Friday at the High School is extended,to all interested in the school's activities, the secretary…

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Boy Shoots His Schoolmaster

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 October 1945 · page 1

LONDpN, October 17—A 13-year-old British schoolboy who is alleged to have shot his schoolmaster has been caught after an all-night search by special police patrols covering the fogbound roads into Epping Forest, The boy disappeared after the…

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Free Milk for Country School Children

Western Grazier · Friday 19 October 1945 · page 1

Pointing out that at certain metropolitan schools free milk was provided for the children by the Government. Mr. J. A. Lawson (C.P., Murray), asked…

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Reopening Of Schools

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 25 October 1945 · page 1

Sydney, October 24—Of a total of 100 military s[?] closed since the out[?] of war due to the manpower shortage 60 had already been reopened 40 of them…

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Furniture For School

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 25 October 1945 · page 1

Sydney, October 24.—The Minister for Education said he would dispatch library furniture to the Broken Hill primary as soon as it had been completed by the…

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Free Transport For School Children Urged

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 25 October 1945 · page 4

Sydney, October 24.—A recommendation that free transport be provided for all children attending schools throughout the State was made to a…

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News From Schools

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 October 1945 · page 3

The annual swimming carnival of the Public Schools' Amateur Atheletic Association will be held on November 30. There will be age races, diving,…

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No Local Teacher Shortage

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 26 October 1945 · page 1

Sydney, October 23.—The Minister for Education informed Mr. Horsington (Lab, Sturt) in the Legislative Assembly today that he had been informed that…

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Teachers' Salaries

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 26 October 1945 · page 7

A correspondent writes: Increase in teachers' salaries Why not? They do the most valuable work in any community. All great men. whether…

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No Shortage of Primary Teachers

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 October 1945 · page 3

SYDNEY.—In'Ttoe Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr. E. M. Horsington (Lab., Sturt) was informed by the Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron)…

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Back To School Fancy Frolic, At The North Hall

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 October 1945 · page 6

The "Back to School" and fancy dress frolic in the North Mine Hall last Thursday night in aid of the North Juniors was an outstanding…

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News From Schools

Barrier Miner · Monday 29 October 1945 · page 2

Mr. P. G. Price, who visited the High School last week as a representative of the Superintendent of Secondary Education, reported that the…

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News From Schools

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 31 October 1945 · page 3

Mr. P. G. Price, representing the Superintendent of Secondary Education, addressed pupils at the High School assembly last Friday…

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Central School Staff

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 1 November 1945 · page 3

Mr. E. M. H[?]rsington has received from the Minister for Education, the following: "I refer to your personal representations on behalf of the Central School Patents…

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High School Boxing

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 November 1945 · page 3

Due to the close proximity of the final examinations for the year, there was a dearth of nominations for the annual boxing tournament of the…

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Big Bass Drum Annoys Music Teacher

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 2 November 1945 · page 7

Sydney, November 1.—Leichhardt Council has decided to ask the Leichhardt Police Boys' Club to muffle, or otherwise quieten, the big drum of the boys' band…

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School News

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 November 1945 · page 8

Recently appointed prefects formally took over their new duties from old prefects at the High School today…

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School Books Destroyed

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 3 November 1945 · page 1

Sydney, November 2.—Vandals who broke into Rozelle public school last night, destroyed more than 100 school library books…

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