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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1954

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Local Boy for Cricket School

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 January 1954 · page 2

Dennis Parsons, 16-years-old son of Mr. and Mrs. K. P. W. Parsons, of the Zinc Corporation, has been accepted by the New South Wales Cricket Association to attend…

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U.S. Army teacher German workers industrial safely

Barrier Miner · Friday 8 January 1954 · page 10

HEIDELBERG, United States Army ord nance officials have, translated a safety training…

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Spain's help to teachers

Barrier Miner · Friday 8 January 1954 · page 11

MADRID, Y Spain is to spend 118 million pesetas (£A1,250,000) on increases in the salaries of…

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Slapping Pupils

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 January 1954 · page 3

New York, Friday: School teachers in Madison, Wisconsin, were told they had a legal right to slap pupils…

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Slapping Pupils

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 January 1954 · page 3

New York, Friday. School teachers in Madison, Wisconsin, were told they had a legal right to slap pupils…

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Swimming School

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 January 1954 · page 3

The annual summer swimming school sponsored by the N.S.W. Education Department will be held at the City Baths from January 13 to 25…

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Swimming School

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 January 1954 · page 3

The annual summer swimming school sponsored by the N.S.W. Education Department will be held at the City Baths from January 13 to 25…

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Swim School at Local Baths; 160 May Be Taught

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 January 1954 · page 6

The physical training branch of the Department of Education commenced its swimming school ar the City Baths today…

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Swim School

Barrier Miner · Friday 15 January 1954 · page 11

The learn-to-swim class at the City Baths is in full swing under the instructors, Mrs. Ferguson and Mr…

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Swimming School Proves Success

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 19 January 1954 · page 2

Most of the children enrolled in the Education Department's swimming school are showing aptitude, and many at this stage can swim with ease the regulation…

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Swim School Ending

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 1

Instructors at the vacation swimming school at the Baths, which will close tomorrow, expect most of the children to pass the necessary test…

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3,600 at Baths This Week; Swim School Ends

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 23 January 1954 · page 3

Approximately 3,500 citizens attended the City Baths from Monday to Thursday of this week. Throughout the week the…

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Summer Swimming School Finished

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 January 1954 · page 11

The Education Department's summed swimming school was concluded at the City Baths on Saturday afternoon. Of the effective enrolment of 120 pupils all passed the…

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Raid on Fan Tan School

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 January 1954 · page 12

Melbourne: Gaming police last night swooped on three of Melbourne "Chinatown's" biggest fan-tan schools…

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Teacher for Tech. College

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 January 1954 · page 3

Miss B. Williams, formerly of the Wollongong Technical College, arrived in Broken Hill last night to be…

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Royal Dancing Teacher

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 January 1954 · page 1

MISS Betty Vacani, principal of a dancing school in Brompton road, Kensington,…

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Royal Dancing Teacher

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 January 1954 · page 7

MISS Betty Vacani, principal of a dancing school in Brompton road, Kensington,…

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Levelling Of School Yard

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 2 February 1954 · page 7

Work has commenced on the levelling of the play-ground at St. John's Primary School in Lane Street…

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Passes of Convent Commerce Pupils

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 February 1954 · page 7

One Convent Student of commerce has received 100 per cent. for typewriting and has been given special commendation…

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Convent Commercial School Exam Results

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 4 February 1954 · page 5

Results obtained by pupils of the Convent Commercial School have been announce[?] Business College, Sydney. Again Miss Joan Hupfield has received special commendation from he examiners for…

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