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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1947

513 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 9 of 26

Term Debates At High School

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 May 1947 · page 3

The term debates in the annual High School inter-house debating competition opened at the school yesterday when Sturt and Wills…

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School Frolic

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 May 1947 · page 8

THE Central School fancy dress frolic in the High School Assembly 'Hall last night was a great success. There were…

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North School P. & C. Association

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 May 1947 · page 8

At a well attended meeting of the North School P. and C. Association on Tuesday night it was decided that plans for a school…

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Keen Debates At The High School

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 May 1947 · page 7

The students of the High School yesterday continued term debates in the Sturt Shield Debating competition.The senior…

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School Activities Mildura Visit By High School Pupils

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 9 May 1947 · page 4

All public schools completed studied yesterday for nearly two weeks on the [?] of the annual May [?]lays. These will be the last holidays before…

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Schools In Recess

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 May 1947 · page 3

The public schools broke up yesterday for the annual May holidays. They will reopen on Tuesday, May 20. Pupils will…

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"Care of Pre-school Child" Course

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 May 1947 · page 5

Under the Commonwealth Rehabilitation Training Scheme ex-servicewomen who enlisted for war service before their 25th…

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Scarcity Of Doctors For School Health P. & C. Federation Report

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 10 May 1947 · page 1

Sydney, May 9.—Only nineteen doctors were available to deal with school health or the whole of N.S.W. and only twelve of these were available…

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Central School P. & C.

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 10 May 1947 · page 4

The ladies committee will be holding another Bus afternoon in the kindergarten room this afternoon. On Wednesday, May 21, at 2.30 p.m…

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Alma School

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 12 May 1947 · page 5

Preparations are in hand for the annual Empire Dry Fair to be held in the School grounds on Friday. May 23 There will be various stalls conducted…

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Gange Injured While Schooling Hurdler

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 13 May 1947 · page 1

Melbourne, May 12.—Country Jockey R. Gauge suffered a fractured right arm and leg today when Bold Princ[?] crashed with him while being schooled…

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Central School Bug Afternoon

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 13 May 1947 · page 3

On Saturday last the ladies' committed of the Central P. and C. Association held another successful bug afternoon in the Kindergarten room, the winners the…

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Dramatics in Canadian Schools (By Air Mail)

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 May 1947 · page 5

OTTAWA.—Twelve years ago the British Columbia Government began a programme of promoting dramatics in schools: Now…

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Married Women Teachers

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 15 May 1947 · page 3

Mr. M. A. Davidson (M.L.A.) has received the following from Mr. R. J. Heffron (Minister for Education)": "I have under notice your personal…

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Schools to Resume

Barrier Miner · Monday 19 May 1947 · page 3

All public schools will resume tomorrow after the May vacation. Pupils have enjoyed excellent weather for the break. Study…

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Plane Explodes In School Ground Three Killed; Five Injured

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 20 May 1947 · page 1

New York. May 19.—A Navy Corsair fighter plane crashed in Burlington. Iowa, yesterday. It hit two houses then rebounded into the school ground and…

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Schools Resume

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 May 1947 · page 6

All public schools resumed today after the usual May holidays. High School pupils will be pleased to hear that the request for a…

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Shortage Of Teachers

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 21 May 1947 · page 3

The district schools inspector, Mr. J. K. Perrett, sold yesterday that there wag a shortage of teachers in this State and this found expression in…

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Empire Day At The Schools

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 21 May 1947 · page 3

Next Friday all public schools will celebrate Empire Day with appropriate ceremonies. Plans for the Centi'al School include…

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Relief Teachers Are Needed

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 May 1947 · page 7

Prior to the war two relieving school teachers were assigned to each inspectorial district so that temporary vacancies could be…

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