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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1946

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School Swimming Records Broken In Sydney High Championships

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 21 March 1946 · page 2

Sydney, March 29.—Records were bettered six times at the Combined High Schools' swimming championship finals at the Olympic Pool last week…

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Musicians' Union Decision On School Functions

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 22 March 1946 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Musicians' Union was held on Sunday, at the Trades Hall. Mr. Harry Williams (vice-chairman) presiding…

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High School Windows Broken

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 22 March 1946 · page 1

The police have been informed that damage is being done at the High School, four windows having been broken and the lavatories damaged. Boys are…

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Musicians To Make Charge For School Functions

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 March 1946 · page 6

At a meeting of the Musicians' Union held on Sunday it was decided that in future, where a door charge is made for school…

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Sunday School Cricket

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 25 March 1946 · page 4

Matches completed on Saturday marked the end of the minor round and next Saturday the final will be commenced between Thomas and Mica Streets…

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Godstone Intermediate School

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 26 March 1946 · page 4

Home Office Schools or Approved Schools are intended for the education and training of boys and girls, between the ages of 10 and 17 sent to them by Courts either os young offenders or as needing care and protection. The schools are approved and inspected by the Home Office, and costs are borne in equal proportions by the Exchequer and local…

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Drinking Facilities For Schools

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 26 March 1946 · page 2

Mr. E. M. Horsington, MLA, has received the following communication from the Minister for Education: I have under notice your further…

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Schools Settle Down For Hard Work Burke Ward Playground Immensely Improved

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 27 March 1946 · page 3

Schools have now settled down to hard work for the year, but as it is early in the school term there are not yet any functions, sports or exams Just around…

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News From Schools

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 March 1946 · page 6

The headmaster of the High School (Mr. Perkins) has announced that the School Counsellor (Mr. M. Hale) has left Broken…

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School News

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 March 1946 · page 3

The Parents' and Citizens Association of the Burke Ward School are planning to improve the school grounds by arranging…

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Council Rating On Government Property; Homes For Teachers

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 5

EXCEPTION was taken at the monthly meeting of the City Council last night to a ruling by the Crown Solicitor in regard to the rating of property, leased by Government departments…

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Boxing Primary Schools' Annual Tourney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 2 April 1946 · page 3

BOYS from the Primary Departments of all public schools will take part in the annual boxing tournament…

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Primary Schools Boxing Tourney

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 3 April 1946 · page 2

The annual primary schools boxing tourney, conducted by the S.N.P.S.A.A.A. will be commenced at the local stadium next Saturday night, April 6, at 8…

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Injured at School

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 April 1946 · page 8

When he trinped and fell in the High School playground this morning. Kevin Harris (14), of 17 Harris Street, suffered an…

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Schoolboy Injured

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 4 April 1946 · page 2

Kevin Harris (14), of 17 Harris Street, suffered an injured left leg when he slipped and fell on the High School playground yesterday. He was conveyed in the…

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Schools' Boxing Tournament

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 April 1946 · page 6

A feast of entertainment will be provided at the Stadium on Saturday night when the preliminary heats in the primary…

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Divorcee, 14, Goes Back To School

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 April 1946 · page 8

MEMPHIS, April 2.—Lena Pearl Lindsey. 14-year-old divorcee, is preparing to return to 8th grade at school. She…

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Primary Schools Boxing

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 5 April 1946 · page 6

Annual boxing tournament of the Primary Schools will be held at the local stadium tomorrow night and the following Saturday night…

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20 Boxing Bouts for Annual School Tourney

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 April 1946 · page 3

TWENTY bouts are set down for decision at the Stadium tomorrow night when elimination bouts of the annual boxing tournament of the primary schools will be contested. Finals will be held on the following Saturday night…

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Annual Primary School Boxing Tourney

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 6 April 1946 · page 1

Elimination bouts of the annual primary schools' boxing tourney held under [?] direction of the BDPSAAA will be contested at the local stadium tonight…

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