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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1951

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North Infants School Minister Tells Of New Building Plans

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 1 August 1951 · page 6

The North Infants Mothers Club has received the following correspondence from the Minister for Education, Mr. R. J. Heffron, through the courtesy of…

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School Frolic

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 August 1951 · page 9

Burke Word School Ladies committee held a frolic Prizes were awarded as follow:…

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Murder At Girl School

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 August 1951 · page 9

London, August 2. — Staffordshire police have called in Scotland Yard to investigate the murder of…

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Technical School For Marist Brothers College

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 6 August 1951 · page 1

Work commenced about a month ago on a technical school at the Marist Brothers College and the foundations are about to be laid…

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New Tech, School For B.

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 August 1951 · page 6

Foundation stone for a new technical school as an addition to the Marist Bros. College will be laid by…

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Llandrillo in Safe School

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 August 1951 · page 12

Melbourne— Jumping high, carefully and safely, Llandrillo (K. Wilson), the favorite for the Australian Steeplechase schooled over seven fences at C aulfield yesterday morning. It was the first time…

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Presentations at School

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 August 1951 · page 8

A combined monthly meeting, social function and piesentation night was held by the Burke Ward School…

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Nursery Schools For Deaf And Dumb Children

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 9 August 1951 · page 6

"Education for deaf or blind children should commence as soon after bird he possible." said Mr. W. E. Johnson superintendent of the New South Wales…

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Big Carnivals for Schools

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 August 1951 · page 3

The Barrier District Public Schools Amateur Athletic Association will stage its annual athletic carnival at the Alma Oval tomorrow…

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Combined Schools Sports Today

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 10 August 1951 · page 6

The annual combined primary schools athletics carnival will be held today at the Alma Oval, under the auspices of the PSAAA. The sports will…

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Records Broken At High School Sports

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 11 August 1951 · page 1

Sturt House was victorious at the High School Sports held at the Zinc Oval yesterday. They gained 588 pts. Wills House was second with 493½ pts.,…

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Teacher Fined for Assault on School Children

Barrier Miner · Monday 13 August 1951 · page 2

Sydney.— A magistrate fined a school teacher £55 for having unlawfully assaulted children and indecent exposure. The schoolteacher is David Lawrence King (40), Merle Street, Bass Hill…

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Menindee School News

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 13 August 1951 · page 5

At the Menindee P. & C. meeting held recently, it was decided to hold the Annual P. & C. Fancy Dress Juvenile Ball on Saturday, September…

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North School Book Week Essay Winners

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 13 August 1951 · page 5

Book Week Essay Winners from the North School were Christine Walkley. Fay Millisom, David Edelman and Bill Lawson, each of whom will receive a…

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Burke Ward School Book Week Prizes

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 14 August 1951 · page 2

As a result of the Book Week Essay competition, the following Burke. Ward pupils have secured book prizes generously donated by the Barrier…

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Rallying Call to Ex-students of High School

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 14 August 1951 · page 6

As I write this article, I begin to wonder how many of your readers will stop, and then perhaps try to fathom out the meaning of the Broken Hill High School's…

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Vic. Teachers Get Pay Rise

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 August 1951 · page 1

Melbourne— Trained kindergarten teachers in Victoria will get salary increases from next February…

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New Tech. School

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 August 1951 · page 5

The Bishop of Wilcannia Forbes (Dr. T.M. Fox) will conduct the ceremony of laying and blessing foe the new…

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St. Mary's School Day

Barrier Miner · Friday 17 August 1951 · page 6

Hillside Park was alive with enthusiasm and interest on Tuesday when St. Mary's School team competed to win the trophies presented by Mr. Shamus Clark. After a day of keen interest and close follow up…

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Week-End Racing and Sporting Results North School Inter-House Sports Competition

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 20 August 1951 · page 6

In order to foster increased interest in all branches of school sport, friends of the school (past and present) have donated trophy cups for, annual…

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