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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1945

467 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 20 of 24

High School News

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 3 November 1945 · page 3

The new prefects recently, appointed took over their new duties from old prefects at the High School yesterday. The outgoing prefects will spend a…

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Bug Afternoon at Central School

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 November 1945 · page 5

The Ladies' Committee of the Central School P. and C. Association held a Bug afternoon on Saturday in aid of the Junior Red Cross Christmas…

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Former High School Pupil Reported Dead

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 November 1945 · page 3

Flight-Sergt. Keith Hannay, who topped the Leaving class examination at the High School in 1931, has been officially reported lost as a result of…

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Old High School Pupil Reported Dead

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 6 November 1945 · page 1

Aa a result of a torpedo attack on a prisoner of war ship, Fit/Sergt. Keith Hanney, an ex-pupil of the High School. has been officially reported lost. He was…

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High School Exams

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 6 November 1945 · page 1

Intermediate Examinations commence at the High School on Thursday, and the first, second and fourth year examinations commence next Monday…

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No Extra Trains For School Recess

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 November 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY.—Because of the coal shortage there will he no extra country trains during the midsummer holidays and no tickets, at…

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Schoolboy Shot

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 7 November 1945 · page 3

Sydney, November 5.—Alleged to have shot a c classmate at the Manly Junior High School on October 18 while playing with a rifle issued to him as a…

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High School Exams

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 November 1945 · page 7

Internal Intermediate examinations begin at the High School tomorrow. Candidates are examined internally in all subjects and will sit towards the…

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School Sport

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 November 1945 · page 8

In cricket matches played over the last fortnight North School teams were successful against Central. The A and B teams played on the Jubilee…

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School Teachers' Salaries

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 8 November 1945 · page 1

Sydney, November 7.—During the debate on the Budget Estimates in the Legislative Assembly today, Mr. Arthur (Labor, Hamilton) said…

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Primary School Sport

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 8 November 1945 · page 3

Centrals went under to North's in the primary school cricket matches played over the last fortnight. The latter gained outright wins in both A and B teams…

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Presbyterian Sunday Schools

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 12 November 1945 · page 3

The Lane and Gypsum Street Presbyterian Sunday Schools combined on Saturday for a picnic at Penrose Park. Two buses comfortably filled with…

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Teachers' Federation

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 12 November 1945 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Barrier branch of the Teachers' Federation was held in the Technical College on Saturday, when Mr. J. Burchett presided over…

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Sunday School Cricket

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 12 November 1945 · page 3

The second matches of the first round of games in the Methodist Sunday School Cricket Association were commenced on Saturday, Central Street and Thomas…

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Increase For Subsidised Teachers

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 12 November 1945 · page 3

Sydney, November. 11.—The Minister for Education. Mr. Heffron, has announced that he approved of increases in the rates of subsidy payable to teachers…

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School Carnival

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 November 1945 · page 2

Alma Public School will hold a swimming carnival, at the Zinc Corporation Baths tomorrow.afternoon. The programme will consist mainly of…

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Communism And School Teachers

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 14 November 1945 · page 1

Sydney, Nov. 13.—The immediate dismissal of public school teachers known to be members of the Communist Party was demanded by Mr. Frith (C.P., Lismore) in…

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Milk for School Children

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 14 November 1945 · page 3

Mr. Horsington said in the Legislative Assembly recently: I ask the Minister for Education what the present position is in regard to supplying milk to the school…

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Ill-Treatment Of School Children Alleged

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 14 November 1945 · page 1

Sydney, November 13.—Allegations that on Tuesday of last week five pupils of North Bankstown Public School found playing in a rest shed cont[?]ry to school…

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Teacher Shortage In Far West

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 14 November 1945 · page 3

Mr. M. A. Davidson recently asked in the Legislative Assembly Will the Minister say whether the grave shortage of teachers in the Far West is mainly due…

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