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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1949

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Change of Teachers

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 June 1949 · page 9

Miss [?] mistress of North. Girls' School, will leave next week to take up duties at Leichhardt. She will be replaced by Miss Copley…

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North School Dance

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 June 1949 · page 9

The North School Ball committee will hold the annual ball at thc Paars next Tuesday. Dancing with Mr. Bill Dcnloy's Orchestra…

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School Football

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 11 June 1949 · page 4

On Friday afternoon in the second round of the primnry school football, Alma met Burke Ward I on the turf oval. The match resulted in a win for…

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Ban on Red Teachers

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 June 1949 · page 3

Washington, June 10.— Communists should be barred from the teaching profession, 20 leading educationists, including the president…

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Thieves Start Fire in School

Barrier Miner · Monday 13 June 1949 · page 8

Sydney.— Hot plaster crashed over firemen as they fought a blaze in the girls' section of the Granville public school…

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School Boy Wins Dance Shield

Barrier Miner · Monday 13 June 1949 · page 6

TOM FAIRLIE (15), a student at Thebarton (S.A.) Technical School, has just won the performers' shield for theatrical dancing awarded by the National Examination System of Dancing…

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North School Ball

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 14 June 1949 · page 8

Annual North School ball will be held in the Palais tonight. The North P. and C. and thc Infants Mothers'Club ls combining in this…

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No Steel, for New School

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 June 1949 · page 7

Ballarat.— Building of the new girl's school at Ballarat East on the site of the old East Town Hall has been held up by the shortage…

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School Cadets

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 June 1949 · page 6

Canberra.— The Australian Cadet Corps, which comprises units from 240 schools throughout Australia, now totals more than 23,000…

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Smithy's Pupil Follows Teacher's Sky Trails

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 17 June 1949 · page 1

San Francisco, June 16.—Three Californians yesterday took off from Oakland Airport to retrace the flights of Sir Charles Kingsford Smith of…

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New British Aluminium Schools

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 17 June 1949 · page 4

Five schools to be built by the Kent County Council will be made of aluminium. The use of this type of construction is to avoid the difficulty of obtaining materials under control and in short supply. These schools can be constructed in a…

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Allegations of Big 'School' at Woomera

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 18 June 1949 · page 1

Canberra, June 17—Mr. Rankin (C.P., Vic.) asked in the House of Representatives on Tuesday if it were true that a large scale gambling school was…

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School Sport

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 18 June 1949 · page 4

Alma defeated North I by 14 coals 12 behinds to 7 goals 10 behinds in the third round of the school sports competition. A strong wind blowing down the field…

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East School Mothers Club

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 20 June 1949 · page 4

On Friday the members of the East School Mothers' Club collected £18 17 2 on the South Mine. They are very pleased with the result. The club is grateful to…

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East School Triumphs

Barrier Miner · Monday 20 June 1949 · page 5

The members of East School Mothers' Club collected £18/17/2 on the South mine yesterday. Mr. F. N. Thomas (manager)…

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Thomas St. Methodists Sunday School Anniversary

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 21 June 1949 · page 4

The Thomas Street Sunday School conducted successful anniversary services on Sunday although the inclement weather somewhat marred the evening…

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Comments C, Readers North Infants' School

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 June 1949 · page 7

To the Editor, Sir.—If you would grant me space for a few words concerning the above I'd be most grateful, The theme is no doubt…

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School News From Menindee

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 June 1949 · page 6

The tuck shop run by Fifth Class girls of the Menindee School in aid of sports material was most successful, realising a profit of £9…

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Reduce Speed Near Schools

Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 June 1949 · page 3

Following police action against motorists ignoring the "school" warning adjacent to a South Australian school on the South Road…

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Old Scholars Ball

Western Grazier · Friday 24 June 1949 · page 1

The latest reports concerning the progress of details Involved in this year's mammoth Old Scholars Bill are to the effect that, fee one thing, an orchestra…

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