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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1952

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Costly School

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 January 1952 · page 4

Auckland.—It will cost Auckland parents £21 to clothe boys for their first year at grammar school…

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Forestry Camp For School Children

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 3 January 1952 · page 3

Sydney, January 2—Tomorrow (Thursday) 20 senior schoolboy from metropolitan and country high schools will enter a three…

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Vic. Plan To Boost Teacher Training

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 5

Melbourne, January 3.—The Victorian Education Department had a three-point plan this year for boosting teacher training and…

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Catholic Summer School

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 5

About 40 children from outback, whose age range between 6 and 15 years, are expected to arrive here for…

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Swim School

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 6

The Department of Physical Education will hold a summer swimming school for children at the City Baths from January 15 to 25. The school will be one of many…

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Thieves & Liars in U.k. Schools

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 January 1952 · page 3

London,. January 4—An epidemic of stealing, cheating, lying and scrounging by boys in British secondary schools is worrying masters…

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New Air School

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 7 January 1952 · page 2

Canberra, January 6.—The first 20 R.A.A.F. pilot and navigator trainees selected for training in 1952 would begin training at…

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Summer School

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 January 1952 · page 6

The Catholic summer school for outback children got away to a good start yesterday…

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Living Allowance Of Scholars Weekly Increase Of 7/6

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 9 January 1952 · page 3

Sydney, January 8.—A weekly increase of 7/6 in the living allowance of Commonwealth scholars…

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Inadequacy Of Money Now Spent On Education Minister And Teachers Federation President Streets

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 9 January 1952 · page 3

Sydney, January 8.—Much more money would have to be spent on education if the job was to be done properly, the Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) said last night. He was officially opening the 24th Annual…

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Swimming Teachers And Professionalism Bombshell From W.A. Assoc

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 9 January 1952 · page 1

Perth, January 8.—A bombshell on the question of professionalism was [?] amongst swimming teachers…

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Teacher Training Methods. Federation Conference Adopts New Scheme

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 9 January 1952 · page 5

Sydney, January 8.—The thirty-second annual conference of the Australia Teachers Federation today adopted a scheme to…

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Summer School for Catholics

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 January 1952 · page 4

Efforts are being made to have children attending the Roman Catholic Summer School shown over various big local business establishments…

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Teachers Conference Adopts Charter Of Education

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 12 January 1952 · page 3

Sydney, January 11.—The Australian Teachers Federation Annual Conference has adapted a charier of education based on the…

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Teachers' Demands

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 January 1952 · page 1

Sydney. — The annual conference of the Australian Teachers' Federation demanded £100,000,000…

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Bandmaster And Pupils

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 15 January 1952 · page 3

Centre is Bandmaster Walmsley, State Soprano Concert Solo Champion, with two of his most successful pupils. Right is F. Smithers, 1950 State Double Bass Champion, and left is W. Boundy, 1951 State Double Bass…

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School for Swimmers

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 January 1952 · page 8

A swimming school for local school children will be opened at the City Baths tomorrow…

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Summer School Near End

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 January 1952 · page 8

The Catholic summer school will conclude on Friday night, and about 50 children from outback, who…

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Soil Erosion Studies by Sydney University Botany School

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 17 January 1952 · page 4

Investigations of soil erosion in the Far West of N.S.W. is being carried out by Sydney University Botany School. Parties of staff and students regularly visit an area at Silverton near Broken Hill for this purpose. The…

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Swimming School

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 January 1952 · page 2

The 170 children who commenced a 10-day swimming course at the Silver City Baths yesterday, have…

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