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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1948

476 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 12 of 24

News From Schools

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 June 1948 · page 6

Most primary school pupils are starting the half-yearly examinations. The High School will finish trials…

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North School P. And C. Ball

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 June 1948 · page 6

The first annual ball of the North School P. and C. Association at the Palais last night was a colorful function…

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Schools Radio

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 15 June 1948 · page 1

A radio receiving set, with radiograms and microphone attachments, specially designed for use in schools were among the exhibits shown by the Ultra Electric Co. at the British Industries Fair which opened in Birmingham and London on May 3…

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School Design In Britain Heavy Building Program And New Methods

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 15 June 1948 · page 4

London, June 14.—Education authorities and architects are working closely together in designing Britain's new schools. This has been emphasisted by…

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School News

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 June 1948 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the Burke Ward P. and C. Association will be held ut the school tonight. After yesterday's holiday primary…

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Burke Ward School Too Small

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 June 1948 · page 5

Increased accommodation for the Burke Ward School is to be asked for by the P. and C. Association. The primary girls' department is…

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Sunday School Anniversary

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 June 1948 · page 3

Anniversary services in connection with Thomas Street Sunday school were conducted yesterday in ideal weather and large congregations…

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Thomas Street Methodist Sunday School Anniversary

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 22 June 1948 · page 4

The anniversary services of the Thomas Street Sunday School began last Sunday under ideal weather conditions, and large congregations attended each…

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Britain's Teachers May Serve Overseas

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 22 June 1948 · page 1

London, June 21.—Details of a new scheme whereby teachers from Britain may take up posts overseas for short periods have just been announced by…

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Central School P. & C. Ladies' Committee

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 22 June 1948 · page 5

On saturday last another bug afternoon was held the winners being Mesdames Hill and Cameron and the lowest scorers were Mesdames Pippett and…

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Mildura High School's Visit Next Month

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 24 June 1948 · page 3

About 50 pupils from the Mildura High School will arrive on July 7 to compete with the Broken Hill High School in debating, tennis athletics basketball…

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North Infants' School

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 26 June 1948 · page 1

The New Deal for Education Committee has received advice from the Minister for Education that the Norm Infanta' School is to be replaced as soon…

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Piano Tops Cake Of Music Teacher Bride

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 June 1948 · page 6

St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church was chosen for the marriage on Saturday of Dorothy, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Palmer, of Sydney, and Christopher, second son of Mr. and Mrs. A…

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Styles Set for Siam Schools

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 30 June 1948 · page 4

Bangkok, June 29. — The Siamese Ministry for Education has decided to check the practice of schoolboys adopting shaggy hair styles in…

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School Teacher's Thanks

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 July 1948 · page 2

To the Editor, Sir—lt is understood that a community can be judged, for better or worse, according to the treatment meted out…

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Eudunda for Steeple School

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 July 1948 · page 7

Melbourne.—Eudunda will have his first taste of the brush fences when schooled at Flemington at 9 a.m. on Wednesday in preparation…

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Alma Pupils' Food For Britain Gesture

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 7 July 1948 · page 2

For some weeks Miss M. Browser very recently from England, has been attached to the teaching staff of the Alma School. Miss Browse a few days…

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Return Visit Of Mildura High School Pupils

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 8 July 1948 · page 3

Yesterday a party of about sixty pupils and teachers of the Mildura High School arrived in Broken Hill for a return contest of sporting and…

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Eudunda'S Dash In Steeple School

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 July 1948 · page 8

Melbourne.—Having his first test over big fences, Eudunda showed his calibre as a jumper, when he won the steeplechase trial at…

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English Teachers Leave for Dubbo

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 July 1948 · page 5

Two English exchange school, teachers—Misses P. Cee (Barke Ward) and Prewse (Alsma)—leave tomorrow after eight weeks in schools here. They are going to teaeh at Dubbe. Pupils of Alma School collected £4/10 this week and preseate…

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