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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1948

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Burke Ward School

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 22 January 1948 · page 3

The Minister for Education has written Mr. W. E. Wattison. M.L.A., as follows: "I have had under notice your…

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Work at Alma School Approved

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 24 January 1948 · page 2

Mr. M. A. Davidson (M.L.A. Cobar) has received the following from the Minister for Education (Mr. R. J. Heffron):…

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East School Fencing Approved

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 24 January 1948 · page 1

Mr. M. A Davidson (M.L.A. Cobar) has received the following from the Minister for Education (Mr. R. J. Heffron):…

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Work at Schools Sanctioned

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 January 1948 · page 3

Work on fencing and repairs to desks at the East School has been approved. Notice of that was given by Mr. M. A. Davidson,…

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Sunday School Cricket Games

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 January 1948 · page 5

Central Street gained an outright win against Thomas Street in the Methodist Church Association games concluded on Saturday…

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Helping Teachers And Students To Travel Britain Sets Up National Bureau To Organise Overseas Visits

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 27 January 1948 · page 1

A bureau to supervise and encourage Visits to Britain by teachers and students from overseas is being set up by the Ministry of Education. It will also…

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Local Teachers Accommodation Queries

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 27 January 1948 · page 2

Sydney, January 26.—The Education Deportment is concerned about the accommodation position of teachers in Broken Hilt. It has sent the fallowing…

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Housing Is Needed for Teachers

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 January 1948 · page 3

Concerned about accommodation for teachers at Broken Hill, the Education Department has sent circulars to individual teachers…

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School Holiday Road Don'ts

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 January 1948 · page 1

CHILD SAFETY is the principal feature of this month's National Safety Council campaign. Some of the don'ts are shown here. From left—Cyclist holding on to a moving vehicle; playing games in the street; and cycling no-hands…

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Adelaide Schools to Reopen

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 January 1948 · page 8

ADELAIDE—It is almost certain that schools will reopen on February 10. A definite recommendation to the…

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Broken Hill High School

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 January 1948 · page 1

John J. Baillie. Maxwell W. B[?]rnett, Jean M. Barratt, Margot E. [?] [?]…

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Convent High School

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 January 1948 · page 1

Maureen Brady, Marion Harford. Margaret M. Hart. Marlene R. Hirschausen. Dorothy M. K[?]lleen, Barbara M. Lynch, Margaret…

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S.A. Schools Reopen February 24

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 January 1948 · page 1

ADELAIDE.—State schools will not reopen until February 24—a fortnight later than the normal date…

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Teachers Living in Dirty Houses

Barrier Miner · Saturday 31 January 1948 · page 4

MELBOURNE. — Victorian teachers were forced to live in hessian humpies, verminous…

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[?] TO [?]dier Pupils

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 February 1948 · page 7

SYDNEY—Two former AIF veterans lived off the land while they tramped 2,000 miles in Queensland to organise support from Commonwealth reconstruction trainee students to support a claim the New South Wales C.R.T.S. Council for payment of the basic wage…

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Psychologist's Advice To School Children

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 February 1948 · page 5

SYDNEY. — Many of the children who passed the intermediate certificate examination last year would be making a grave mistake…

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School Cleaners to Draft Claims

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 February 1948 · page 6

A meeting of cleaners of schools, banks, and other public blindings will be held on Saturday, February 21, at.10 a.m. That has been and…

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Schools Open On

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 February 1948 · page 6

Schools hero will resume tuition next Tuesday, Februnry 10, alter, the annual Christmas vacation. The Convent and Marist…

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40 Pupils, But No Teacher

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 February 1948 · page 1

SYDNEY.—There's a little public school in Wahroonga, tucked in the bush in Burns' Road. It was reopened after the…

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