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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1948

476 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 17 of 24

Physical Culture By Local Convent Schools

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 August 1948 · page 3

A well-rehearsed physical culture display by nearly 300 pupils of local convent schools was presented at the Zinc Oval yesterday afternoon. Several hundred parents and…

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School Team's Good Record

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 August 1948 · page 8

Melbourne.—Scotch College created a new record when it scored 40 goals 37 behinds in a football match at the school oval…

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High School Play Night

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 August 1948 · page 6

Broken Hill has reason to be proud of its High School Choir, and its performance last night at the Town Hall lost no prestige…

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Completion Of High School Competitions League Shield Won By Start

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 27 August 1948 · page 3

After a most successful series of Inter-House matches. Sturt House won the first-grade premiership and Broken Hill Football League shield by a narrow…

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Mica Street Methodist Sunday School 60th Anniversary

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 3 September 1948 · page 6

The above Sunday School commenced its Anniversary Services on Sunday last, the throe services being well attended. The children under the…

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Sunday School Celebrates

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 September 1948 · page 4

The Mica St. Methodist Sunday School's 60th anniversary was celebrated last Sunday, the three services being well attened. The children, under the conductorship of Mr. A. L. Beven, sang hymm…

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High School Hall Improvements

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 6 September 1948 · page 3

Mr. Wattison, M.L.A., has received the following from the Minister for Education: "I have had under notice your…

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Convent Commercial School Examinations

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 September 1948 · page 4

Following are the results of the half-yearly examination conducted by the Broken Hill Convent Commercial School:— BOOKKEEPING…

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North School To Get New Fence

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 September 1948 · page 8

The North School will shortly have a new front fence of a design similar to the one enclosing the North Reserve. Approval of…

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School

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 September 1948 · page 3

All public and Roman Catholic schools will resume next Tuesday morning after the August holidays…

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School Tomorrow

Barrier Miner · Monday 13 September 1948 · page 3

All Broken Hill schools will reassemble tomorrow after the August holidays. During the past three weeks children have made…

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Schools Resume

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 14 September 1948 · page 3

All schools resumed today after three weeks' vacation. Normal attendances were reported. Alma School had many new enrolments…

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Schoolboy qualifies as cadet survey draughtsman (A True Story)

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 14 September 1948 · page 5

SOMETIMES a boy leaving school does not know just what opportunities are open to him after…

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Russian School Teachers U.S. "Consider Matter Closed"

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 15 September 1948 · page 1

Washington, September 14. — The United States reiterated its refusal to turn over to Soviet authorities the three Russian school teachers who took refuge…

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Bomb In Schoolroom

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 15 September 1948 · page 2

Bangkok, September 14.—Two Chinese schoolboys were killed and 10 injured when Unknown assailants threw hand grenades into a classroom of one of the…

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Pupils to Double in Five Years

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 September 1948 · page 8

Adelaide.—The proposed new £35,000 Glenelg-Brighton High School will provide for only 250 students—and it is estimated that…

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Sewing Prizes for High School Girls

Barrier Miner · Friday 17 September 1948 · page 5

Broken Hill High School girls are prominent prize winners in Farmer's 24th Children's Hobbies Exhibition being held in Sydney. The girls have been successful…

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School Choir Off To Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 17 September 1948 · page 3

Sixty-three members of the High School choir, under Mesdames D. Moncrieff and C. McNab, will leave tomorrow for Sydney to…

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Arrest of Yugoslav Teachers in Prague

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 18 September 1948 · page 1

Prague, September 17.—Seven Yugoslav teachers have been arrested on charges of inciting pro-Tito youth to acts of violence, says the Czech…

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High School Choir For Eisteddfod

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 18 September 1948 · page 4

The High School choir. comprising 62 members will leave for Sydney today to compete in the annual Eisteddfod next week. Mesdames D. Mancrief and C…

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