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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1947

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Central School P. and C. Association

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 15 April 1947 · page 2

On Saturday last the ladies committee of the above held another successful Bug Afternoon. It was [?]y pleasing to see another…

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'Two Up' School Raid Has Sequel In Court

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 April 1947 · page 3

WHEN police officers paid an unannounced call at premises situated at 413 Argent Street on the night of March 28, they surprised a number of men who, it was alleged, were engaged playing "two-up."…

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School News

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 April 1947 · page 5

The High School scholars recently "stayed in" of their own will to hear an interesting talk by Mr. A. J. Richardson. The…

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Sunday School Cricket Resumption Of Final

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 18 April 1947 · page 6

The final match between Nicholls St. No. I., and Central Street will be resumed on Saturday, the game being in a very interesting position, in reply to…

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Schoolboy Killed by Jeep

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 18 April 1947 · page 3

Melbourne, April 17.—Shortly after he left Wesley college yesterday afternoon. John le Rossignal, 12, of Hampton Street, North Brighton, was struck…

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School News

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 April 1947 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Burke Ward School Parents and Citizens' Association will be held in the school library at 7.45 p.m…

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Central School P. and C. Meeting

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 22 April 1947 · page 4

On Saturday the ladies committee at the Central P. and C. Association held another successful bug afternoon in the Kindergarten room, afternoon tea was…

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The Shortage Of Teachers

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 22 April 1947 · page 4

Mr. McGirr's statement that thousands more teachers will be trained and employed is a very welcome one to the teachers of N.S.W…

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Comments Of Readers Rights Of Married Women Teachers

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 April 1947 · page 3

To the Editor, Sir.—In the depression year of 1932 the Married Teachers and Lecturers' Act was passed as an emergency…

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School News

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 April 1947 · page 5

The headmaster of the North School (Mr. Michell) and the executive of the P. & C. are arranging a film night to be held…

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Morgan St. School Fete on May 3

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 April 1947 · page 8

The Morgan Street School Fete is to be held this year on May 3. An energetic ladies' committee, in co-operation with…

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School "Bug" Night

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 April 1947 · page 8

The Burke Ward Parents and Citizens' Association Ladies' Committee will conduct Friday "Bug" evening in tho school…

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High School Fete Next

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 24 April 1947 · page 1

The annual fete of the Broken Hill High School will be held in the Assembly Hall at the school next Wednesday, where once again students will gather to…

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Morgan Street School Fete

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 24 April 1947 · page 1

The Morgan Street School Fete will be held on May 3. The committee, in co-operation with Miss Daley, the headmistress, is working hard on the…

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Central School P. & C. Meeting

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 April 1947 · page 6

The Central School P. and C. Association held its monthly meeting in the school on Tuesday night. Mrs. Byers presided…

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High School Fete

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 April 1947 · page 6

The annual school fete will be held at the High School next Wednesday. Stalls and side-shows will be conducted by…

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Burke Ward School Empire Day Plans

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 April 1947 · page 5

At thc P. and C. Association, Mothers' Club, and ladies' committee last night plans were made for a gala Empire Day at the…

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Equipment For Catholic Schools

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 April 1947 · page 3

The Catholic Schools' Association has purchased a 16 ni.m. sound-on film projector for the use in schools. A demonstration…

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School Fete

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 April 1947 · page 6

The annual High School Fete to be opened next Wednesday afternoon promises to provide fun for all. The members of the…

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High School Annual Fete

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 28 April 1947 · page 5

Promising to be a most interesting and successful function is the Broken Hill High School Annual Fete, which will be held in the School Assembly…

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