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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1948

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Mayor Left His Mark at School

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 15 April 1948 · page 2

Neweastle, April 14.—Forty years age the Lord Mayor of Newcastle, Alderman Quinlan, left his mark in the Wickham Public School—with a penknife and a…

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High Schools to Compete at Cricket

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 April 1948 · page 6

AS part of the Centenary of Education celebrations, a cricket team from North Sydney Technical High School will play two matches…

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North School

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 16 April 1948 · page 2

Mr. Wattison has received the following from the Minister: "I have had under notice your personal representations regarding ground improvements at…

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First Autumn Show At North School

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 April 1948 · page 3

THE North School Parents and Cltitens' Association will conduct its first autumn flower show at the school tomorrow…

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Gifts by Teachers to Empire League

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 April 1948 · page 5

LONDON, April 15.—The New South Wales Agent-General (Mr. Tully) tonight presented to the League of the Empire three chairs,…

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The School And The Committee

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 17 April 1948 · page 4

A Headmaster once said: The school is like a church, an institution apart from the rest of the community. What was implied was that both the…

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High School Cricket Against Visitors

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 17 April 1948 · page 3

Mr. J. Callaghan (sportsmaster of the High School said yesterday that the information was wrongly given that the High School would play two matches…

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Central School P. & C. Ladies Committee

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 20 April 1948 · page 3

On Saturday Afternoon the above held another bug afternoon in the [?] School, which was fairly attended. Afternoon for was provided by Mesdames…

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School Centenary Week Off To Good Start Schools And Public Combine In Celebrations

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 20 April 1948 · page 3

Local school centenary celebrations moved off into full swing yesterday with variable activities being held by the respective schools. Well planned programs should enable Broken Hill to figure prominently in the State-wide celebrations…

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Commo. School for Children

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 April 1948 · page 5

MONTREAL, April 18.—Canadian police raided what they called "a well-organised Communist school in Montreal for the…

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Central St. Methodist Sunday School Picnic

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 April 1948 · page 5

SCHOLARS and teachers of the Central Street Sanday School held an enjoyable picnic at the North Park on Saturday. Officials were grateful for the financial assistance given by residents of South Broken Hill and the co-operation of Mr., L. Niemann,…

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Rail Warrants For NSW Student Teachers

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 April 1948 · page 6

PROVISION for young teachers appointed away from their homes to be issued with rail tickets is already made by the Education Department. This information has been received from the…

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Schools Continue Centenary Week Celebrations Good Display At Central Infants

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 21 April 1948 · page 3

Yesterday schools followed up Monday night's opening of Education Centenary week with various celebrations in the form of school…

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Centenary Function At South School

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 21 April 1948 · page 2

PARENTS of Alma School pupils responded well to the appeal to ''visit your old school." Some difficulty was encountered…

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Centenary Of Education Celebrations Alma School Functions

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 22 April 1948 · page 2

A grand response was made by parents of Alma School pupils to the appeal to "Visit your old school." Some difficulty was experienced when the time came to…

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Cushion Chairs And Footrests Unusual N.S.W. School

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 22 April 1948 · page 1

Unusual schools, and unorthodox methods of teaching have been in the spot-light recently. How many Australians know that the New South Wales…

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High School Cricket Visit Of Sydney Students

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 22 April 1948 · page 4

The North Sydney Technical High School cricketers arrived from Sydney last night, and will play an all-day match against the Broken Hill High…

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Olympic Girl At School

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 April 1948 · page 8

OLYMPIC TEAM MEMBER Marjorie McQuade, 13. today jual a schoolgirl in clan at St. Michael's Girls' Grammar School St. Kilda (Melbourne). She witt leave for London by Hying boat early in June to swim in the Olympic Games…

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High Schools at Cricket

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 April 1948 · page 8

A FINE innings by Dennis Ford, captain of North Sydney Technical High School cricket team, put his team in a favorable…

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Centenary At Schools

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 April 1948 · page 7

SONGS, play reading and verse speaking wore broadcast over the sound system of Central School this afternoon. It was another Centenary of Education function. Mr. P. K. Perrett (district…

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