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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1949

377 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 11 of 19

Death of Former District Teacher

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 August 1949 · page 8

Former pupils of Mr. H. Mc-Allister will regret his recent death. Mr. McAllister was head master at the public school,…

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School Sport

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 13 August 1949 · page 2

Alma defeated Burke Ward II yesterday in the final round of the school competition. Burke Ward 1 goal 3 behinds; Alma…

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Clergy Quarrel About Teacher

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 August 1949 · page 8

London, August 14.—The clergy of St. Ives, Cornwall, have joined in an angry denominational battle over attractive dark-haired 27-year-old school teacher Nina Masel…

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Menindee P. & C. Dance School Concert and Debate

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 17 August 1949 · page 5

A successful dance, organised by Mrs. Miller and Mrs. Sarles on behalf of the P. & C. Association, was held at Menindee on Saturday. Mr. R. Collins acted…

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High School Play Days

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 18 August 1949 · page 3

In their School Assembly Hall today, and tomorrow, pupils of the Broken Hill High School will present their annual Play Days. The plays will commence…

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Play Day At High School

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 August 1949 · page 9

First half of the Broken Hill High School's programme for Play Days was presented in the Assembly. Hall today…

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Annual Sport Day For Primary Schools

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 August 1949 · page 8

Annual sports for primary school pupils were held at the Alma and Turf ovals yesterday under the auspices of the Public Schools Amateur Athletic Association. There was a large attendance of parents to watch the events. In the results below thc letter N…

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School Sport

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 19 August 1949 · page 2

This afternoon a one-day knockout competition among the four primary schools will be conducted on the Alma Turf Oval. One team will be chosen to…

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High School Play Day

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 19 August 1949 · page 3

The first of the High School annual Play Days was held yesterday in the school Assembly Hall. The program was divided into two sessions, commencing…

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High School Dramatics

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 August 1949 · page 2

Broken Hill High School completed its annual plays' programme today with the presentation of eifcht…

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Alma Wins School Football

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 20 August 1949 · page 4

Alma footballers continued their good form yesterday by winning the one day knockout competition on the Alma Oval. One team represented…

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Second Day Of High School Plays

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 20 August 1949 · page 2

Eight additional plays were presented at the High School yesterday on the second of the annual Play Days. They were again divided into two sessions…

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Primary School Football

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 August 1949 · page 8

A primary school football knockout competition on the Alma Oval yesterday resulted,in a win for Alma, this year's premier team…

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High School " Plays

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 August 1949 · page 8

The High School annual play days were" concluded yesterday with the presentation of eight plays…

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Schools Break Up On

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 August 1949 · page 6

All local schools will break up for the second term holidays on Thursday. They will resume on Tuesday, September 13…

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High School Play Night

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 23 August 1949 · page 1

The program at the Annual Play Night of the High School to be presented tonight at the Town Mall includes five plays, choral, vocal, and…

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School Holidays Start

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 23 August 1949 · page 4

Local school-children, are looking forward to Thursday, when the second-term School holidays commence. Schools will resume on September 13…

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High School to Hold Play Night

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 August 1949 · page 6

High School students will hold their annual Play Night at the Town Hall tonight. The programme will commence at 7.45…

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High School Play Night

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 24 August 1949 · page 1

A large crowd attended the Town Hall last night for the Annual Play Night of the Broken Hill High school. Five plays were presented,…

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Wesley Sunday School Sixty-third Anniversary

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 24 August 1949 · page 6

The 63rd anniversary of the Wesley Sunday School was celebrated on Sunday. August 21. Three services were held in Wesley Church…

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