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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1949

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High School Play Night

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 August 1949 · page 7

Fine, well-acted plays and a number of choral items made the High School's play night at the Town Hall last night a success…

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Wesley School Anniversary

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 August 1949 · page 5

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

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School Holidays

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 August 1949 · page 9

All local schools broke up today for the second term-holidays. They will resume atudy on September 13…

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Buses for School Children

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 August 1949 · page 5

School teachers are concerned at the distress caused to children by transport difficulties…

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School Children Travel on Plane

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 August 1949 · page 2

Of the 24 passengers on yesterday's plane from Adelaide, 16 were school children, the manager of A.N.A. (Mr. S. Wright) said today…

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School Questions Teachers Call For Investigation

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 27 August 1949 · page 1

Sydney. August 25.—A motion requesting the N.S.W Government to set up a commission of inquiry and research into the recent and proposed extension of…

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Menindee School Activities

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 August 1949 · page 6

As a result of the success of the recent P. and [?]. dance (profit £5/l0/) at Menindee it has been decided to hold another on…

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Menindee P. And C. Dances School Functions

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 29 August 1949 · page 3

As a result of the success of the recent P. and C. dance (profit £5/10/-) it has been decided to hold another dance on the Saturday before the school…

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Mica St. Sunday School Function

Barrier Miner · Monday 29 August 1949 · page 3

The Mica Street Methodist Sunday School commenced its 61st anniversary services on Sunday. Each service was attended by a large…

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Mica St. Methodist Sunday School Anniversary

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 30 August 1949 · page 5

The Mica Street Methodist Sunday School commenced its 61st anniversary services on Sunday. Each service was attended by a large and appreciative…

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School For Mothers-In-Law Not Favored By Social Workers

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 31 August 1949 · page 1

Sydney. August 30.—Sydney social workers today disagreed with Mr. Justice Bonney who suggested in the Newcastle Divorce Court that there should…

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Queensland Schoolboys Win Football Honors

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 3 September 1949 · page 5

Adelaide. September 2. — Playing vigorously and cleverly, Queensland today won the Australian schoolboys' football championship by defeating…

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Schoolgirls Drowned

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 6 September 1949 · page 3

Cologne, September 4.—Twelve out of a party of sixteen college school-girls were drowned while bathing in a pool near Berguaisen in the Rhineland,…

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Wilcannia School Deplorably Understaffed

Western Grazier · Friday 9 September 1949 · page 1

In a letter to the Minster, Mr. E. Wetherell, M.L.A., wrote: "Citizens of Wilcannia are very concerned because of the condition of the…

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Mica Street Methodists Sunday School Tea And Meeting

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 9 September 1949 · page 6

The children all enjoyed their tea. which was held at 4.10 p.m. on Wednesday and the adults had their tea at 6. p.m. The Public Meeting which…

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School Football

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 September 1949 · page 12

HIGH SCHOOL COLTS, (from): J. Roberts, R. Hocking, K. George, B. Hibberd, B. Viles, M. Grogan, C. Roberts, P. Milne, R. Burgess,…

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Mica St. School Anniversary

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 September 1949 · page 5

The children of Mica Street Methodist Sunday school enjoyed their tea meeting on Wednesday. A public meeting followed…

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Alma School Movies

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 September 1949 · page 5

A movie projector, procured with donations, is installed at Alma School. Pictures have been shown to delighted students…

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School

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 September 1949 · page 2

Carefree days for local children will come to an end when schools resume next Tuesday. The breakup was on August 25…

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Measures In Egypt To End School Strikes And Classroom Politics

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 September 1949 · page 2

Cairo. — Egypt is taking firm measures to end school and University strikes and "classroom politics," which have many times led to violence and have even caused the fall of governments. Legislation recently approved by the Egyptian Parliament provides…

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