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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1945

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Former Local Teachers In Sydney Wedding

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 January 1945 · page 7

OF interest to Broken Pilli people is the recent Sydney wedding of Miss Nancy Andrewartha and Mr. Tom Haron, both of whom formerly…

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Some School Teachers May Be Released

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 4

CANBERRA.—The hope that there may be limited releases of some school teachers from the armed forces to relieve shortages in all States was given…

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German Airman Surrenders To Teacher In Latin

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 4

LONDON.—A German airman who baled out over North Scotland could not understand French or Gaelic, but he gave himself up by speaking Latin…

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School Teaching Criticised

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 3

Melbourne, January 24.—Most children go to school curious and eagar to learn, and after a year's misdirected energy on the part of usually well intentioned…

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Teacher Shortage In Tasmania

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 6

HOBART. — The Premier (Mr. Crosgrove) said today that in 12 months only one Tasmanian teacher had been released from the Army…

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Woodfull Principal of New School

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 8

MELBOURNE.—Mr. W. M. Woodfull, former Australian Test cricket captain, will be the first principal of the new Upwey High School, Mr…

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Teacher's Residence

Western Grazier · Friday 26 January 1945 · page 2

Mr. M. A. Davidson, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Minister for Education: "I refer to your personal…

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Teachers Learning Film Operating

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 January 1945 · page 6

SYDNEY.—Education Department teachers are to learn how to use upto-date motion picture equipment. The Minister for Education (Mr…

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Discharged Teachers And Rehabilitation

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 27 January 1945 · page 1

Melbourne, January 26.— The appointment of a servicemen as an advisory officer to advice and watch the interests of teachers discharged from the services…

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Kalgoorlie's Two-up School Gets Jittery

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 7

PERTH.—The change in the Police Commisisonership has brought a flood of rumors that illegal bettors will have to be on…

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Teacher's Successes

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 3

Mr. Charles Green, who is at present on the teaching staff of the Stanmore School, Sydney, and who is a son of Mr. W. F. Green, of 305 Kaolin Street,…

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All Local Schools To Reassemble On Tuesday Next

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 February 1945 · page 6

Local school children will have their last few days of freedom, public schools reopening after the long Christmas vacation on Tuesday next…

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Schools Reopen Tomorrow

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 February 1945 · page 2

School tomorrow! This thought was uppermost in the minds of local children as they enjoyed their lastday of freedom today. All Public…

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Schools Resume Today

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 6 February 1945 · page 4

Yesterday saw the completion of the schools' Christmas vacation. After a holiday of seven weeks duration the children will go back to school to continue their…

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Back to School Ball

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 6 February 1945 · page 3

On February 10 a back to school ball will be held at the Menindee hall. Proceeds to go to the Sports and Recreation Club. No effort to make this ball a big…

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School Girl's Death

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 February 1945 · page 2

Margaret, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Burley, died in the District Hospital yesterday afternoon. She was born in Broken Hill 12 years…

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Convent Schools Merit Examinations

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 February 1945 · page 3

The results of the'Convent schools merit examination results are to hand. ST. JOHN'S SCHOOL.—Veronica Reilly,Yvonne DowdeH, Marion…

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Many Staff Changes When Schools Reopen

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 February 1945 · page 3

LOCAL school children had their first day at school today for the 1945 school year. Both public and denominational schools resumed after the long Christmas vacation. At an early hour pupils could be seen on their way to various schools,…

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Scholars Face Many New Teachers

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 7 February 1945 · page 3

Yesterday schools reopened after the long holiday, and very good attendances were reported. Most schools had considerable changes in their staff. Both…

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Collaboration Charge Against Teacher

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 February 1945 · page 5

LONDON, February 4-Detained abroad after falling into Allied hands Gerald Percy Sandys Hewitt, 44, teacher of English, giving his address as…

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