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New England · Schools

Schools, 1917

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School Children's Pennies £37,000 Banked in a Year. Study in Thrift Methods

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 27 March 1917 · page 3

The Minister for Education has been furnished with a report on the operations of the Public Schools' Savings Banks for 1916. There was a vast…

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School Towels Prohibited

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 29 March 1917 · page 4

The medical branch of the Department of Education has decided to forbid the use of school towels as a precaution against disease…

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Free Rail Passes to School Children

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 30 March 1917 · page 10

Puplis are beginning to attend Glen Innes District School by rail daily, says the Glen Innes 'Guardian.' The train service between all stations…

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Blouse-frock for a School-girl

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 31 March 1917 · page 3

With the approach of the colder season, no doubt many a girl's wardrobe is in need of a good, serviceable school-frock that will stand hard…

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School Boys' Agricultural Competition

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 4 April 1917 · page 4

The Education Department is promoting a competition among school boys in the cultivation of wheat, maize, and potatoes…

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Woman School Inspectors

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 5 April 1917 · page 4

The Minister for Education forecast the appointment of women school inspectors…

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Professor Taylor's Pupils

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 16 April 1917 · page 5

At the recent eisteddfod Master James Hayward, who in 12 years of age, won the Loudon College book prize for excellence in violin playing…

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Evening Schools Not Successful

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 19 April 1917 · page 4

The Minister for Education says the evening continuation schools would not be successful till the Government legislates to allow youths to go to…

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Anzac Day Anniversary. Schools Celebrations

The Inverell Times · Friday 20 April 1917 · page 4

The second anniversary of Anzac Day on the 15th of this month brings with it stirring memories of Gallipoli. The famous landing, and the…

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Church of Christ Sunday School

The Inverell Times · Friday 20 April 1917 · page 4

On Sunday evening last the children began their anniversary services, and, on the invitation of the Superintendent (Mr. T.G. Cosh), Mr. H.W. Cust…

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Continuation Schools

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 20 April 1917 · page 4

Sydney, Thursday.—Evening continuation schools will not he successful, says the Minister for Education, till the Government. legislates to allow youths to go to…

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The School Girl

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 20 April 1917 · page 7

A CHILD demands sympathy, companionship, love. Every child needs companionship—to have someone to whom every little joy may be imparted…

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School Commemoration

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 21 April 1917 · page 10

On Anzac Day the schools will assemble at the usual hour, hut the ordinary work will be suspended and a suitablc programme arranged by…

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Glen Innes District Teachers' Association

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 23 April 1917 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held at the District School on Saturday morning, Mr. J. Cameron presiding over a large attendance of…

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Armidale District PublicSchool Teachers' Association

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 April 1917 · page 8

ONE forty teachers assembled in the local Girls' School on Saturday morning last, on the occasion of the visit of Messrs. Roberts and Kenny, the President…

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The Schools

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 24 April 1917 · page 2

The three schools were visited yesterday by Messrs. J. D. Fitzgerald. McKinnen and the Mayor. Dr. Grace Vale medical officer for the…

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Ollera Public School

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 April 1917 · page 6

Mr. A. W. Everett forwards us ('Guyra 'Argus') a copy of a communication recived by Mr. G. R. W. McDonald, M L.A., from [?]…

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Armidale District Public School Teachers' Association

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 25 April 1917 · page 6

Over forty teachers assembled in the local Girls' School on Saturday morning last, on the occasion of the visit of Messrs. Roberts and Kenny, the President…

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A National Scheme. Tkajninu Ocr Picture Citizens. What Is Proposed for State Schools

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 25 April 1917 · page 8

A public meeting was addressed in the Johnstone Memorial Hall on Saturday afternoon, by Messrs. Roberts and Kenny. President and General…

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Service at the School

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 26 April 1917 · page 3

Punctually at 10 a.m. the celebration of the second anniversary of the landing of the Australian troops at Gallipoli was commenced at the District…

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