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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1946

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School And The Child Agenda Items For Teachers Conference

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 4 January 1946 · page 1

Sydney, January 3.—A national broadcasting station for children and a children's theatre are among the suggestions to be discussed at the annual conference…

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Question Of Delegate To World Education Conference Teachers Federation Makes Demand For Better Conditions

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 9 January 1946 · page 4

Sydney, January 8.—The Commonwealth Government should be ashamed if it was not prepared to send an Australian Teachers' Federation delegate to the…

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Teachers to Seek Salary Increases

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 January 1946 · page 6

SYDNEY. — The Australian Teachers' Federation Council today carried a motion demanding that fully trained teachers should receive a…

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Children, Radio, And Films Teachers Federation Gives Expression To Ideas

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 10 January 1946 · page 1

Sydney, January 9.—A census tak[?]among N.S.W. schoolchildren had revealed that many nine year old children spent the hours between 6 and 9 p.m…

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Teachers Paid Less Than Factory Girls

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 January 1946 · page 2

SYDNEY.—Miss Eva Bailey, 19, a Lithgow school teacher, said that she was being paid less than girls working in a pickle fafctory…

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Leaving Honors to Sydney Schools

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 16 January 1946 · page 1

Sydney, January 15.—City schools won the majority of first class honors in the 1945 Leaving Certificate exams, and the list released today by the N.S.W…

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Leaving Honors To City Schools

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 January 1946 · page 6

SYDNEY.—Results of the Leaving Certificate Examination announced on Monday revealed that city schools won the majority of first class honors…

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Chalk Dust Cause Of Pupils' Colds

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 January 1946 · page 5

LONDON, January 16.—Chalk dust is a common cause of children's colds, says Dr. L. M. Poston, of Urmston, Lancashire, commenting in…

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S.a. Hurdlers Schooled

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 January 1946 · page 7

ADELAIDE—Six horses holding engagements in the hurdle race at the A.R.C. Australia Day meeting were schooled over four hurdles in the…

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Schools For Journalism Questioned

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 21 January 1946 · page 1

Sydney. January 20.—Allegations that substantial sums had been paid to schools of journalism by people desirous of studying journalism who had been given no…

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Convent Commercial School Examination Results

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 21 January 1946 · page 2

Tile following are the results of the examinations conducted at the Broken Hill Convent Commercial School in November and December:…

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Convect Commercial School

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 January 1946 · page 2

BELOW are given the results of the Convent Commercial School examination:— Shorthand Speed Certificates.—100…

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Prank of High School Girls Causes Stir

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 January 1946 · page 1

NEW YORK, January 20. —Two High School bobby sox girls are awaiting Juvenile Court action on…

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School Vacations

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 25 January 1946 · page 1

Sydney, January 24.—The autumn vacation in New South Wales schools will extend from May 10 to May 20, said the Minister for Education, Mr. Heffron…

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Our Scholars

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 29 January 1946 · page 2

The three local mines scholarships have been awarded. They have fallen to three brilliant scholars. They could fall to no others…

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White Australia Summer School Discussion

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 30 January 1946 · page 1

Sydney, January 29.—Many other countries which previously had criticised the White Australia policy now wished they had been as logical and sensible as Australia in dealing with the color problem, said Mr. Haylen today. The suggestion of a small quota of…

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Trinity College Exams Convent School Of Music

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 30 January 1946 · page 2

The following are the results of the theory examinations conducted by the Trinity College of Music at the Convent: Advanced intermediate Division.—June…

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Schools Resume Next

Barrier Miner · Thursday 31 January 1946 · page 3

After a break of seven weeks for the Christmas vacation, all local schools will resume on Tuesday next. During the holiday period many of…

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Alma Public School

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 2 February 1946 · page 2

Mr. M. A. Davidson, M.L.A., has received the following communication from the Minister for Education: "I have had under notice your…

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Back To School Tomorrow

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 February 1946 · page 3

Hundreds, of local school children will return to school tomorrow after tlie Christmas holiday break of seven weeks. Many will have to make the…

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