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Broken Hill & the Far West · Schools

Schools, 1954

438 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 10 of 22

High School Pupils at Mildura

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 11 June 1954 · page 3

Fifty-nine representatives of the Broken Hill High School left on Wednesday for the annual inter-school games…

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Council To Prosecute Headmasters For Alleged Unsanitary Schools

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 11 June 1954 · page 9

Sydney, June 10: The Warringah Shire Council has decided to prosecute the head masters of Harbord and French's Forest Public Schools "because of the appalling…

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Mildura School Has Victory in Debate

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 June 1954 · page 2

The headmaster of the High School (Mr. H. E. G. Atkins) said today that the Mildura High School had retained the Sunraysia debating cup in competition against the…

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High School Contests At Mildura

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 12 June 1954 · page 2

The headmaster of the High School Mr. H. E. G. Alkins Said yesterday that Mildura High School had retained the…

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School Lost in Fire

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 June 1954 · page 6

Perth: A fire lit iri Jarrah dale (South- West) State sclioor to warm the children after the hoar frost, destroy…

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Mildura Wins High School Cups

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 14 June 1954 · page 3

In the 1954 inter-school contests between Broken Hill and Mildura High Schools, Mildura retained both the Sturt and Sunraysia Cups…

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Comments of Readers Questions About New High School

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 June 1954 · page 2

To the Editor-Sir, About that High School The last official statement I saw was that plans and specifications…

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High School Sports Locals Lose to Mildura Teams

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 June 1954 · page 8

The Broken Hill High School lost both the "Sunraysia" debating cup and the "Sturt" cup for sport in the inter-school tournaments against Mildura High which…

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Landy Seeks School Job

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 June 1954 · page 3

Helsinki, Mon.: Australian champion miler John Landy confirmed that he has applied for a post as a teacher…

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TV Aid to Pupils

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 June 1954 · page 10

Perth: American education authorities had used television to teach children at home Professor R. Freeman…

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High School Debutantes

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 June 1954 · page 13

Five 5th year students will niake their debut at a stu dents' ball at the High School Assembly Hall on…

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Comments of Readers The New High School

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 June 1954 · page 15

To the Editor, Sir-— "Parent" asked many ques tions in your columns about the new high school. I was…

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Special School for National Favorite

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 June 1954 · page 11

Melbourne: Lowther, a short-priced Grand National Steeple favorite, would have to school well at Flemington on Monday to be a runner in the event, trainer Charlie Morley said Lowther will jump over a…

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Geelong Names Side for Tomorrow Visit To Schools Today

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 18 June 1954 · page 12

Last night the manager of the Geelong touring party that arrived in Broken Hill yesterday, Mr. Ivo Gibson, who is the Club secretary, named the side to meet the local combined team at the Jubilee Oval tomorrow afternoon…

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Social Happenings High School Girls Mike Their DEBUT

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 June 1954 · page 13

Five students of Fifth Year af the High School made their debut to the Mayor (Alderman W. Riddiford) and the Mayoress at a well attended school ball at the Assembly Hall last night. The function, the first of its kind, proved an outstanding success…

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School Inquiry To Begin At End Of Month

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 19 June 1954 · page 4

Sydney, June 18—A public inquiry into secondary education in New South Wales will begin in Sydney at the end of this month, the Acting Minister for Education,…

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Football in Schools

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 June 1954 · page 8

Another series of matches in the primary school football competition was completed yesterday…

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Safety First for Schools

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 June 1954 · page 1

Pupils of the Burke Ward primary school will be addresesd on general safety precautions by Police…

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High School Examinations

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 June 1954 · page 8

Half-yearly examinations at the High School have been finished. The marking of papers is almost complete…

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High School Annual Ball And Presentation Of Debutantes

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 22 June 1954 · page 3

On Thursday last in the delightfully transformed Assembly Hall at the High School, His Worship the Mayor and the Mayoress received the senior Fifth Year girls of the High…

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