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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1950

373 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 5 of 19

Menindee School

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 April 1950 · page 3

The first P. and C. Menindee School meeting to be held at night attracted a record attendance. The president. Mr. Murray, welcomed…

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Wilcannia Public School Notes

Western Grazier · Friday 7 April 1950 · page 1

There have been no new arrivals at or departures from our school this week. We would like to congratulate our 7th Class girls and also out 5th. 4th. and…

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Parkes High School Visit

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 April 1950 · page 3

A party of Parkes High School students arrived last night. Their competitive sports against local students began today…

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North School P. & C.

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 April 1950 · page 6

At the monthly meeting of the North Parents and Citizens' Association on Tuesday night it was decided to make an appeal for all…

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North School P. & C. Association

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 12 April 1950 · page 5

The North School P. and C. held its monthly meeting on Tuesday, April 4. It was reported that the autumn flower show was a success socially and…

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Teachers Work As Waitresses

Barrier Miner · Thursday 13 April 1950 · page 8

London, April 12.—Many British teachers are so ill-paid that they have to work as waitresses after school hours to make a living…

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Wilcannia Primary School Notes

Western Grazier · Friday 14 April 1950 · page 2

Congratulations to the following public for a grand effort in being present every day this term:—John Milselburg. Kell blacker, Murrar Milselburg. Dorean…

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Varsity Men Film Nude Schoolgirl

Barrier Miner · Friday 14 April 1950 · page 2

New York, April 14.—Four Nebraska University students are alleged to have ripped the clothing from an attractive High School, girl then photographed her in the nude…

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High School Annual Fete

Barrier Miner · Friday 14 April 1950 · page 10

The ladies auxiliary of the High School will hold their annual fete in the Assembly Hall on Wednesday, April 19. The…

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High School News Induction Of Prefects

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 15 April 1950 · page 3

An impressive ceremony was held in the Assembly Hall on the Friday preceding the Easter break. The headmaster in his address pointed out that the…

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From Schooling to Fighting

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 18 April 1950 · page 3

Newhaven, Connecticut, April 17.—Former American Ambassador to Moscow (William C. Bullitt) told Yale University undergraduates that when they…

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School Fete

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 April 1950 · page 2

Broken Hill High School's annual fete will be opened in the assembly hall by Mr. R. Pitman Hooper at 2.30 p.m. tomorrow. Last year the…

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School Holiday for Anzac Day

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 April 1950 · page 6

Local school children will have a holiday next Tuesday in celebration of Anzac Day. Special Anzac Day ceremonies will be observed…

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Menindee School News

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 19 April 1950 · page 3

Another successful Menindee School P. and C. dance. organised by Miss Speeding. Miss Travis and Mrs. Sarles was held on Saturday last. The credit…

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High School Fete Opens

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 April 1950 · page 8

Mr. R. Pitman Hooper officially opened the High School annual fete this afternoon. There was a large attendance…

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High School Fete

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 20 April 1950 · page 5

plesant weather yesterday entired.a good crowd of wellwishers to the [?] High School Fete. which was held in the School Assembly Hall. Mr. R. [?]…

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New Wing For High School

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 20 April 1950 · page 1

Sydney. April 19.— Constraction of a new wing to the Broken Hill High School was the immediate intention of the…

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School Fete

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 April 1950 · page 9

A successful fete was conducted by the ladies' auxiliary of the High School P. and C. Association at the school yesterday…

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Wilcannia Primary School Notes

Western Grazier · Friday 21 April 1950 · page 3

We welcome back to our school Bonlla Bill, Shirley and Margaret Barraclough We wish to give a welcome to Barry Barraclough who commenced his school…

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School News

Western Grazier · Friday 21 April 1950 · page 2

Another successful Menindee School P. and C. dance. organised by Mus Spedding. Miss Travis and Mrs. Sarles was held on Saturday last. The credit…

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