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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1951

340 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 6 of 17

School Fete

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 April 1951 · page 4

The ladies' auxiliary of the High School Parents and Citizens' Association will hold its annual fete at the school assembly hall on…

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High School Fete

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 25 April 1951 · page 5

The Parents and Citizens Committee will hold a fete at the High School tomorrow. The fete will be opened ot 2.30 p.m…

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Successful Fete at Morgan St. Infants' School

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 April 1951 · page 8

Between 600 and 700 attended the Morgan Street School P. and C. Association's annual fete. Visitors were welcomed by the president (Mr. W. Turley), and Mr. H. H. Bampton officially opened the fete…

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Girl Attacked At School

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 April 1951 · page 7

Sydney.—Hampered by the absence of a description of the wanted man police are continuing the search for a sex pervert who…

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Dangerous Chemicals In Schools Doctor Warns Against Use

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 26 April 1951 · page 3

Sydney, April 25.—A warning against the use of dangerous chemicals such as aniline in school classrooms is given by a…

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High School Fete Queen Competition Huge Success

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 3

A frenzied state of work and excitement, which has been running high for the last couple of weeks, was brought to successful…

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Nurses Training School Demonstration

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 27 April 1951 · page 4

The fourth demonstration, given by members of the Nurses' Preliminary Training School at the Hospital, was well attended last Saturday afternoon. Between 60 and 70 guests attended, included being Mrs…

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£1000 Return From Local School Fete

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 April 1951 · page 8

The High School fete was held on Thursday and had an exceptionally good financial result. It is estimated that the gain will be about £1000. It was opened by Mr. R…

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Local Schools Close

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 30 April 1951 · page 3

Sydney, April 29.—The Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) tonight announced that Broken Hill schools would close on Wednesday instead of…

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Schools Close

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 April 1951 · page 3

Broken Hill schools will be closed for the May holidays on Wednesday. The Minister for Education (Mr…

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Schools Jubilee Display Tomorrow

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 1 May 1951 · page 5

Local schools will Combine tomorrow afternoon to give a display of marching and dancing in honor of Australians Jubilee year. Girls will…

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School Activities Reserve Time For Farm Chores

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 1 May 1951 · page 4

Many Australian farming parents who had their children's absence during school hours causes them extra work, particularly at milking time, may…

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School Pageant at Zinc Oval

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 May 1951 · page 11

The children's demonstration for the Jubilee at the Zinc Oval yesterday, went off well, reflecting credit on all who participated. Four thousand people were at…

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School Children's Essay Competition

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 4 May 1951 · page 3

Sections in the children's essay competition being conducted in connection with the Commonwealth Jubilee celebrations are as follows:—…

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German Schools Like Comic Book Technique

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 May 1951 · page 7

Frankfurt: German school childwren here, by a majority of four to one, favor the comic book technique for learning…

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Parents Return To School

Barrier Miner · Monday 7 May 1951 · page 5

London: A school for parents, where they can learn to bring their simple arithmetic tip to date, opened tonight…

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Vic. Girls May Wear Slacks At School

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 May 1951 · page 10

Melbourne: Pupils at Melbourne Church of England Girls Grammar School will be allowed to wear slacks at school when the winter term begins in June. The question was discussed at one of the round-table conferences…

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Move For School Cafeterias

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 10 May 1951 · page 1

Sydney May 9.—Faulty diet caused most of children's ills. Dr. W. Wearne told the Far West Children's Health Scheme conference yesterday. Dr…

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North School To Have Show

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 May 1951 · page 3

At the North School P and C. Association monthly meeting it was decided to proceed with arrangements for a Spring Plower…

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U.S. Correspondence School Courses Reach Around World

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 11 May 1951 · page 5

Since the International Correspondents Schools (ICS). a privately owned commercial enterprise conducted entirely by mall, came into being nearly…

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