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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1953

421 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 7 of 22

Reprimand for School Teacher

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 May 1953 · page 6

Sydney: The Education Department has reprimanded a young school teacher at a metropolitan school for having caned pupils. The Acting Premier (Mr…

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High School Minister's Reply

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 1 May 1953 · page 3

The Minister for Education, Mr. R. J. Heffron, has replied to representations by Messrs. Wattison and…

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Anti-Reds Win Positions On Teachers Federation

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 1 May 1953 · page 5

Sydney, April 30.—Anti-Communists have won control of the new Central Council of the Teachers…

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Alma School Plans

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 May 1953 · page 4

In common witn the rest of the Broken Hill schools. Alma is in recess for the May vacation. Teachers,…

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Y.m.c.a. Activities Holiday Functions for Schoolboys

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 4 May 1953 · page 4

During the coming week the Y.M.C.A. Boys Work Committee has organised activities for the members…

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High School Fete

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 6 May 1953 · page 3

In spite of the cold snap, a very successful fete was held at the High School on Wednesday, April 28…

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Activity at Alma School

Barrier Miner · Friday 8 May 1953 · page 4

A committee from the Alma Public School has invited suggestions, ideas and co-operation from the…

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Convent School for Aborigines Cardinal Gilroy At Wilcannia

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 9 May 1953 · page 4

On Thursday afternoon at Wilcannia the new Convent School for Aborigines, and quarters for the Sister, were opened and blessed by His Em[?] Cardinal Gilroy…

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Central Infants School

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 11 May 1953 · page 1

A successful tuck day was held recently at Central Infants School. The success of this monthly function is…

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Alma School Staff

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 May 1953 · page 5

Mrs. Lempriere, of the Alma School primary staff, has resigned. The vacancy wil be filled by Mr. Lindsay…

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School Fete

Barrier Miner · Friday 15 May 1953 · page 4

Empire Day will be celebrated with a fete at Alma School on May 22. There will be competitions for…

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Burke Ward School

Barrier Miner · Friday 15 May 1953 · page 3

At the Burke Ward Parents & Citizen's Association meeting the Empire Day preparations were discussed…

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Sunday School Picnic

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 19 May 1953 · page 6

The Patton Street Park was the location of the Oxide Street Methodist Sunday School's picnic on Saturday. During the day the scholars entertained themselves at tennis and other activities. In the afternoon races were held…

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School Frolic

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 May 1953 · page 4

The Burke Ward combined Mothers' Club and P. and C. Ladies' Committee will hold a frolic morning and…

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Empire Day at Schools

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 May 1953 · page 3

All public schools in Braken Hill will celebrate Empire Day on Friday morning. A holiday has…

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High School P. & C.

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 21 May 1953 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the High School P. and C. was held on Monday with a fair attendance. The…

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Schools To Celebrate Empire Day

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 21 May 1953 · page 3

Arrangements are now being made at local schools for celebrations to commemorate Empire Day…

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Schools Have Empire Day

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 May 1953 · page 1

School children in Broken Hill today celebrated Empire Day, which will be on Sunday…

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Child Refugees Get Schooling

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 May 1953 · page 7

BERLIN, Children of East Germans fleeing to Berlin will now miss school for only a day or two after their arrival…

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Oxide Street Methodist Sunday School

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 23 May 1953 · page 5

The Patton Street Park was the location of the Oxide Street Methodist Sunday School's picnic on Saturday,…

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