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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1948

476 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 3 of 24

Theatres And Schools Broken Hill In The Doldrums

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 5 February 1948 · page 3

The pleas made by Messrs. Baum, Johnson and others for better theatres seem to be well merited, but the matter, of theaters is only one among quite…

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Schools

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 7 February 1948 · page 2

The schools in Broken Hill will reopen on Tuesday. There will be no chances for scholars. The same old buildings, the same lack of facilities, similar…

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Assaults on Girls at Sydney Schools

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 February 1948 · page 6

SYDNEY.-—Paddington Court was told today that girls at boarding schools in the eastern suburbs had been terrorised by a night…

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£10 for East School Library

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 February 1948 · page 3

A donation of £10 has been made to East School Library by Mr. R. Pitman Hooper, general manager of operations of New…

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State Schools are to be Reopened Tomorrow

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 February 1948 · page 8

All schools in Broken Hill will resume studies tomorrow after annual vacation. It is believed that more staff will be available for…

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Two Australians in International High School Forum

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 February 1948 · page 7

NEW YORK, February 7.—Six students who will represent Great Britain in the "New York Herald-Tribune" forum for high schools on March 6, and one of two youthful representatives expected…

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Acute Position Of Accommodation Teachers and Public Servants

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 10 February 1948 · page 3

The position as regards accommodation locally has been in an acute position for a long time as everyone in aware, but that, mainly refers to…

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Welcome To High School Children! The School Buildings And Facilities

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 10 February 1948 · page 3

"Welcome to High School, kids, to every one of the 360 of you. Beat wishes to you on the long, hard road before you and may the muses of learning and the…

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Children Return To Brighter School Grounds And lawns

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 February 1948 · page 8

ALL schools resumed classes today after the Christmas vacation. At most of them it was anticipated that there would be larger attendances than last year, but until they settle to routine final figures…

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Teachers Hit Hard by Shortage Of Houses

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 February 1948 · page 8

SEVERAL teachers who arrived last night were hit hard by the accommodation shortage in Broken Hill when they had to book at £6/6/ a week in hotels or sleep with friends…

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April Flower Show for North School

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 February 1948 · page 5

NORTH Broken Hill Parents and Citizens' Association will hold its autumn flower show on Saturday, April 17, at the school. This will be the first occasion the association has…

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Local Schools Resume After Holidays

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 11 February 1948 · page 3

All schools in Broken Hill resumed yesterday after their annual summer holidays, and teachers spent a busy day re-arranging pupils in their new classes…

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Children Stage Stay-home School Strike

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 11 February 1948 · page 2

Sydney, February 9.—The parents of 26 Narrabeen schoolchildren organised a stay-at-home strike for the children today as a protest against inadequate…

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Milk For Each School Child

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 February 1948 · page 8

Milk distribution daily to primary schools will be begun tomorrow The plan, which has been worked in previous years, provides that…

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Teachers Are Finding Homes

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 February 1948 · page 1

"The response people are making to the appeal for accommodation for teachers is pleasing, and the position has improved during the…

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Grazier Wool Essay Competitions Over £200 in Prizes for School Children

Western Grazier · Friday 13 February 1948 · page 3

Prizemoney totalling more than £200 is being offered by the Australian Wool Board for essays by children under 16 years on this country's wool industry. The competition which is Australia-wide, is divided into two sections. The first title is "The…

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Grazier Wool Essay Competitions Over £200 in Prizes for School Children

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 14 February 1948 · page 4

Prizemoney totalling more than £200 is being offered by the Australian Wool Board for essays by children under 16 years on this country's wool industry. The competition which is Australia-wide, is divided into two sections. The first title is "The…

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Meeting Of Teachers

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 16 February 1948 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Barrier Branch or the N.S.W. Teachers' Federation was held in the Technical College on Saturday morning…

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Teachers Worry About No Houses

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 February 1948 · page 3

THE difficulty experienced by teachers trying to find suitable accommidation and meals resulted in much discussion at the annual…

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Film Projector For Central School

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 February 1948 · page 8

Alma and North School P. and C. Associations will hold their annual meetings tomorrow night. Both meetings are to start at…

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