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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1947

513 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 5 of 26

Norths- Wests In Keen Match at North School WEST batsmen showed good form in the match against Norths, competition leaders, at the North School ground this afternoon. Phillips was the chief rungetter and he played a

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 March 1947 · page 8

Wests won the toss and elected to have first use of the wicket in their match against Norths on the North School ground. Tozer and…

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£187 Million Plan For London Schools Ambitious Scheme for Co-ordinated Education With Rebuilding Spread Over 18 Years

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 7 March 1947 · page 5

An ambitious long-term plan estimated to cost £187,000,000 and to keep 12,000 building workers occupied for the next 18 years, has been published…

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Nth. School P. & C. Meets

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 March 1947 · page 3

At thc annual meeting of the North School Parents' and Citizens' Association it was reported that the new film projector had…

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High School Social

Barrier Miner · Monday 10 March 1947 · page 2

The old staff members of the High School, together with their wives, welcomed the new staff members and their wives on…

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£3,500 For North School Minister's Instruction

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 12 March 1947 · page 1

Sydney. March 11.—The Minister for Education, Mr. R. J. Heffron, told Mr. E. M. Horsington (Labor, Sturt) in the Legislative Assembly today that £3,50[?]…

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Government Grant Of £3,500For Nth School; Improvement Plans

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 12 March 1947 · page 3

SYDNEY.—In answer to Mr. E. M.. Horsington (Labor, Sturt) in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, the Minister for Education, Mr. R. J. Heffron, said that £3500 had been made available for work at the North…

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Extra Curricular Activities in United States Schools

Western Grazier · Friday 14 March 1947 · page 2

Washington: For most schools in the United States. February is the halfway mark in the school year. Pupils in the elementary schools are proudly promoted…

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Bell Tower In Hurdle School

Barrier Miner · Friday 14 March 1947 · page 8

Bell Tower, who is engaged in the Travancore Hurdle at the Valley tomorrow, pleased in winning his school over five hurdles…

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Sunday School Association

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 15 March 1947 · page 5

Two interesting games should be witnessed at the Alma Oval when the second day's play will be commenced. Thomas Street are depending on a win…

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Shocking Conditions at State Schools

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 March 1947 · page 4

SYDNEY.—Many school children were forced to eat their luaches among dirt and Hies, and lavatory accommodation at most…

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Extra Curricular Activities In United States Schools

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 17 March 1947 · page 3

Washington: For most schools in the United States, February is the halfway mark in the school year, Pupils in the elementary schools are proudly promoted…

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" Welcome In" Social For Local Teachers

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 March 1947 · page 6

ON Friday night at the North Mine Hall the members of the Barrier Teachers' Association tendered their annual "Welcome In'' social to teachers and their wives who have recenilv arrived in Broken Hill. In a flower filled hall a happy crowd of…

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Footpaths to North School (To The Editor)

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 19 March 1947 · page 1

Sir—It is very pleasing to see that the Education Department has seen fit to grant £3500 towards the improvement of the North Public School. That is very…

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Disturbance At Industrial School

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 19 March 1947 · page 1

Sydney, March 18.—Twenty-three girls were seated at breakfast at Parramatia Girls' industrial School when one girl suddenly swept a tablecloth…

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Central School P. and C.

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 19 March 1947 · page 2

The Ladies Committee of te Central P. and C. held another successful Bug Afternoon last Saturday in the Kindergarten room. The winners were Mrs…

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Sound Service for Alma School

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 March 1947 · page 6

A sound service is to be in stalled at the Alma School. The cost of the set and installations will be over £200…

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High School Swimming Carnival

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 March 1947 · page 8

AT the annual swimming championships of the High School, there has been many last times recorded and new records…

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Primary Schools' Swimming Carnival

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 March 1947 · page 8

At the City Baths next Friday afternoon, the Annual Primary Schools Combined Swimming Carnival will be held. Both boys and…

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Burke Ward School Annual Picnic

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 March 1947 · page 4

The president of the Burke Ward P. and C. Association (Mr. Trezise) is reviving the annual picnic held at Penrose Park, and…

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Sunday Cricket Nicholls St. Sunday School Final

Barrier Miner · Monday 24 March 1947 · page 3

Accurate bowling by Central Street pinned Nicholls Street batsmen down when the final of the Methodist Sunday Schools…

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