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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1949

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Successful Fete at High School

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 April 1949 · page 4

High School students held their annual fete at the assembly hall yesterday. It was officially opened by Mr. H. H. Bampton, who congratulated the students on their energetic staff and ladies' committee, with whose help the event was arranged…

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Pig Raising School at Hawkesbury College

Western Grazier · Friday 29 April 1949 · page 1

A School of Instruction for Pig Raisers is to be held at the Hawkesbury Agricutural College. Richmond, from Tuesday July 12, to Friday July 15 next…

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School Inspector on Tour

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 April 1949 · page 2

The District Inspector of Schools (Mr. K. P. Perrett) is attending the Governor (Lieut.-General J. Northcott) at an inspection of…

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School Holidays

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 April 1949 · page 3

First term of, the school year will end when State and Catholic schools break up for the May holidays next Thursday. They…

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Schools Furniture Visit of Workshop's Foreman

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 30 April 1949 · page 1

By last evening's Comet. Mr. J. G. Bowes arrived from Sydney. He is the chief foreman of the Education Department's workshops which produce…

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School Inspection

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 April 1949 · page 3

Mr. J. G. Bowes (chief foreman of.the Education Department's workshops) has arrived here to inspect school equipment which…

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Teachers Get Pay Increase

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 2 May 1949 · page 1

Sydney, May 1.—The New South Wales Teachers Federation and the Public Service Board yesterday agreed on salary increases ranging from £50 to…

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Morgan Street School Fete

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 2 May 1949 · page 1

Holding the annual fete in the school grounds on Saturday afternoon were members of the Morgan Street Infants School Parents and Citizens Association…

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High School Speech Night Held

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 3 May 1949 · page 1

At the Town Hall last night the Broken Hill High School held its annual Speech Night. Although the uncertain weather may have deterred many parents, the function was well attended. The proceedings were opened by the president of the…

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High School Speech Night; Prizes Given

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 May 1949 · page 6

Large numbers of students and parents attended the annual High School speech night held last night at the Town Hall. An interesting report by headmaster (Mr. N. White) showed that Broken Hill badly needed a new high school. Proceedings were opened by…

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England's Schools

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 May 1949 · page 2

London— You never know at Eton now. You may be rubbing shoulders with the son of the butcher, the baker, the candlestick maker. In fact your desk mate's Dad may be on the dole. It's the same at Harrow, Dulwich…

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High School Headmaster Speaks of Year's Activities

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 4 May 1949 · page 3

At the Town Hall on Monday night the Headmaster (Mr. N. White) presented his report of the activities of the school during 19[?]…

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North School P. & C. Assn

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 May 1949 · page 3

North School annual ball will be held in the Palais on June 14. This was decided at the monthly meeting of the school's Parents…

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Teachers May "Drop In" On Students

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 5 May 1949 · page 2

Sydney, May A.—Within the next 30 years touchers would probably visit outback homes by plane to improve the education of children unable to…

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School Term Holidays

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 6 May 1949 · page 3

Local schools broke up yesterday for the annual May holidays which mark the end of the first term. Pupils will resume school on Tuesday. May 17, after…

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Nursery Schools Visit Of Miss J. McKenzie

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 16 May 1949 · page 1

On Monday next, May 23, Miss Jean McKenzie B.A. M. Ed. will be arrivals here from Sydney. Miss McKenzie is attached to the Department of the Department of…

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Schools Open Tomorrow

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 May 1949 · page 8

Schools will resume tomorrow for the second term after the May holiday break. They have been in recess since May 5. Interrupted plans for Empire Day…

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School News

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 May 1949 · page 3

Most schools reported practically full attendances at the opening of the second term this morning. Alma School had an increase of…

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Schools Resumed

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 18 May 1949 · page 5

Local schools resumed yesterday after the first term vacation which commenced on May 5. Plans for the new term include the High School…

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Free Licences for Schools Radios

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 18 May 1949 · page 1

Melbourne, May 17.—All Australian schools may now operate broadcast receiving sets without payment of licence [?]. The Postmaster General's…

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