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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1950

373 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 10 of 19

Tiie Urgent Need For Teachers

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 23 June 1950 · page 2

The advantages or becoming a toucher are many. It is not an overcrowded profession: you perform a most important social service; you…

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Readmaster Explains [?] Destruction Of Dogs At North School (To the Editor)

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 23 June 1950 · page 6

Sir.—A letter appearing in Thursday's issue of "B.D.T." over the name 'Disgusted" referring to the destruction of stray dogs in the North park and School…

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Teachers

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 24 June 1950 · page 2

At present the public is being acquainted of the fact that there is a shortage of teachers, and appeals are being made for serious consideration…

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Four Local Boys For Schoolboy Football Carnival

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 24 June 1950 · page 5

Four local boys will participate in the Schoolboys Australian Rules Football Carnival at Hobart in July…

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High School News Mildura High's Visit

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 26 June 1950 · page 4

On Wednesday afternoon next 64 pupils of Mildura High School, accompanied by tour members of the staff will arrive in Broken Hill as the guests of…

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Dogs at North School (To the Editor)

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 27 June 1950 · page 5

Sir,-Regarding the shooting of dogs that wander around the North School grounds. I wish to ask why a female dog is still allowed to remain there…

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Mildura Pupils Here Today Football Game On

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 28 June 1950 · page 1

Pupils from Mildura High School will arrive today to compete against the local High School pupils in various school activities. including…

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Sunday Schools And Youth Week

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 28 June 1950 · page 5

Youth Week has become an important event in the work of the Methodist Church in Broken Hill and with Youth Week comes a challenge to youth to…

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Twins' first day at school

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 June 1950 · page 5

AN APPLE THE TEACHER didn't get was this one that twin brothers Martin and Peter Wesley-Smith shared at their first day at Black Forest School, S.A. The twins, who were five-yearsold on June 10, were among 3,000 children who attended school…

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Wilcannia School Notes

Western Grazier · Friday 30 June 1950 · page 1

A few pupils, unfortunately, because of teeth extractions, were forced to remain at home for a few days. Let's hope that they will all be back next week…

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School Football Match At Alma High School t. Mildura

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 30 June 1950 · page 1

The football match between the Broken Hill High School and the Mildura High School will be played at the Alma Oval this afternoon…

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School Football

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 July 1950 · page 4

In school football North B defeated Alma B by 2 goals 6 behinds to 1 goal 3 behinds. Goalkickers.— North, Birt 2. Alma: Simmons…

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Mildura High School Wins

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 July 1950 · page 6

Visiting Mildura High School students defeated a local High School hockey team 2—0 on Saturday. On Friday the visitors…

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Town Hall Inspected High School Children's Visit

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 4 July 1950 · page 4

Yesterday morning about 23 second year students of the High School inspected various offices at the Town Hall and were given a lecturcete on Loss…

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UNO Mission Sees Methodist Teachers Work

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 July 1950 · page 8

Writing from the Methodist Mission Station at Vunairima, via Rabaul, a teaching sister, Miss M. Snell, formerly of Broken Hill, tells of a visit of the United Nations Organisation visiting mission. The mission…

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Menindee School

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 July 1950 · page 11

At the Menindee P. and C. Association meeting the secretary (Mr. G. Nichols) reported that he was doing his utmost to have a septic…

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North School P. & C.

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 7 July 1950 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the North School P. and C. was held Tuesday night before a fair attendance. A Social will be held in the North Mine…

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North School Flower Show

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 July 1950 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the North P. and C. attracted a fair attendance. A. social will be held in the North Mine Hall tonight…

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Teacher Union Merger

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 July 1950 · page 1

Adelaide.—A discussion on whether there should be a new organisation of teachers in South Australia is likely at the annual…

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School Fete

Barrier Miner · Monday 10 July 1950 · page 8

The North Infants' School Mothers Club is holding a fete at the North Mine Hall on Wednesday, July 19, at 2.30 p.m…

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