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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1949

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North School Flower Show

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 July 1949 · page 8

Schedule for the North School annuaL spring flower show has been revised. A special meeting of the school's Parents and…

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School Football

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 July 1949 · page 4

School football competition was continued yesterday, Central defeated North 2 and Alma having an easy win against North 1…

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School Football

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 July 1949 · page 8

Burke Ward 1, 5 goals 4 behinds, defeated Burke Ward 2, 2goals 7 behinds Goalkickers: Burke Ward 1, Long 3, Kellond 2. Burke Ward…

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Unknown Ban On School Books

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 July 1949 · page 3

New York, July 24. — Mark Twain's "Connecticut Yankee at Kins Arthur's Court" has been excluded from the New York public…

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Mrs. Roosevelt Clashes With Cardinal Support Of Private Schools

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 26 July 1949 · page 1

Washington, July 25.—The controversy is widening over the clash between Cardinal Spellman and Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt over the Barden Bill…

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Schoolboy Fails in Channel Swim

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 July 1949 · page 2

London, July 25. — English schoolboy, Philip Mickman, 18, failed in an attempt to swim 20 miles across the English Channel. He started from Cape Gris Nez,…

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Central School Junior Red Cross

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 27 July 1949 · page 1

On Saturday a most successful afternoon was held at Mrs. Martin's residence. 164 Lane Lane, in aid of the Central School J. R. C. funds. A concert and…

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School Red Cross

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 July 1949 · page 5

On Saturday a successful afternoon was held at Mrs. Martin's residence, 164 Lane Lane, in aid of thc Central School J.R.C. funds…

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Royal Commission Questions On Marx School Levy

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 28 July 1949 · page 2

Melbourne July 17.—Mr. A. A. Hughes, former Independent Victorian M.L.A., told the Royal Commission into Communism that he never held the view that…

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Comments of Readers Teachers' Federation Reply to Mr. Fowler

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 July 1949 · page 6

To the Editor, Sir:—Mr. J. K. Fowler's attack in your issue of July 19 on the leadership of the Nsw South Wales Teachers'…

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St. John's Old Scholars Ball

Western Grazier · Friday 29 July 1949 · page 1

On Friday, July 15, the St. John's Old Scholars Ball again attracted a large crowd to the Memorial Hall. Excellent music was provided by the blue-coated Cobar orchestra, and the dancers, beginning early, danced till the orchestra was…

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New War School Head Appointed

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 29 July 1949 · page 1

Group-Captain W. H. Garing has been appointed commandant of the combined services School of Air-Land…

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News From The Schools

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 4 August 1949 · page 5

At a meeting of the North School P. & C. Association on Tuesday night, arrangements were discussed for Arbor Day celebrations at the school on…

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School for Drivers

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 9 August 1949 · page 4

Motor cycle clubs are showing a keen desire to co-operate with the National Safety Council in starting a school of instruction…

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Dampness at North School

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 9 August 1949 · page 7

The BDAALP will request members for the district to make representations to the Minister for Education to stave officers of…

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Improvement to Grounds at the High School

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 August 1949 · page 3

There has been a gradual improvement in the appearance of the High School grounds. So far this year about 100 trees, chiefly pines and flowering gums, have been planted. In addition gardens have…

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Scientists Sent to School

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 August 1949 · page 3

Prague, August 9.—Scientific activity in Czechoslovakia is to be "reconstructed" and directed and controlled" by a new Academy of…

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High School News Improvement to Grounds

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 11 August 1949 · page 3

There has been a gradual improvement in the appearance of the grounds. So far this year about a hundred trees, chiefly pines and flowering gums, have…

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High School Athletics

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 August 1949 · page 10

Annual athletic carnival for students of the High School was begun on the Zinc Oval today. The carnival will be concluded…

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13,000 More At N.S.W. Schools

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 August 1949 · page 2

Sydney.—School enrolments in New South Wales this year have risen by 13,000. The Minister for Education (Mr…

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