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Schools, 1931

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New Year Cricket Some Impressions Glen Innes v. Northern Rivers (Played on High School Ground)

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 3 January 1931 · page 4

Winning the toss, the local team batted. H. Juergens ana 3. Price opened the innings and batted steadily until…

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Masked Marauder A True School Story

The Uralla Times · Monday 5 January 1931 · page 3

I have Searched my volumes of light literature for the purpose of selecting a bloodthirsty and sensational title that would completely…

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Joy's Return Short story by Irene Smith, Warialda Public School

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 5 January 1931 · page 2

It was a good distance from "Coona Valley," to the great blue range, but to-day four very happy young people thought the journey…

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High School Snobbery

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 6 January 1931 · page 6

Snobbishness is a trait which should be rigorously suppressed, particularly when it manifests itself amongst the public educational…

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ASHFORD Sunday School Prizes

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 7 January 1931 · page 7

The prize-winners of St. Mark's Sunday School last year were:—First prize for highest number of marks, senior division, Grace Cox; second…

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Free University Education. Advocated by Teachers' President. Curtailment of Education Deplored. Adelaide

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 7 January 1931 · page 1

In his presidential address at the annual conference of the Federated State School Teachers' Association Mr. Corry advocated free education at the…

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Schoolboys on Tour

The Uralla Times · Thursday 8 January 1931 · page 1

A party of 20 students of Tamworth High School, in charge of Messrs. H. P. Brodie and Mark Kelly," left Tamworth yesterday morning for…

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Impounded! An incident of the Old School

The Uralla Times · Thursday 8 January 1931 · page 3

The kindly expression of approval with which my last contribution to "The Times" —under another nom-deplume—was received by a…

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The Deepwater and Emmaville Supplement CHEAPER And More Popular Billiards at Deepwater School of Arts

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 8 January 1931 · page 6

The Deepwater School of Arts committee noting was held on Monday, 5th, inst when the following were in attendance :—Mr. H…

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School of Arts Library Popular

The Inverell Times · Friday 9 January 1931 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Inverell School of Arts was held on Monday night when there were present: Mesrs. H. C. Lyons (chair), A…

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R.C. Diocesan Examinations. St. Mary's Boys' School Successes. Thirteen First-Class Passes

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 9 January 1931 · page 4

The results of the Roman Catholic Diocesan Bursary examination are to hand. St. Mary's Boys' School secured…

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Empire Day Schools' Observance

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 10 January 1931 · page 8

The Minister for Education (Mr. Davies), announced that as Empire Day hitherto observed on May 24, now fell within the autumn…

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Plenty of Schoolteachers

The Uralla Times · Thursday 15 January 1931 · page 6

Up till last Tuesday, six days after he had invited aplications for the portion of teacher at Big Ridge schol, Mr. K. McMillan had received no less than…

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The Deepwater and Emmaville Supplement C. of E Sunday School Pleasant Social Evening

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 15 January 1931 · page 6

The annual prize-giving of St. Paul's Sunday School was held in the Oddfellows' Hall. on Tuesday evening, January; 6th. The evening took…

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Local and General School of Arts Economy

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 15 January 1931 · page 4

At a special meeting of the Glen Innes School of Arts held on Monday night consideration was given, it is understood, to the financial position…

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Difficulties Ahead. For British Labour, Government. School-Age Bill Revives Sectarianism. London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 19 January 1931 · page 1

Forecasts' of the Parliamentary session opening on Tuesday agree that the Government has a difficult time ahead. Apart from the…

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Local Students' Success High School Entrance Exams

The Uralla Times · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 1

The following candidates are among those qualifying for admission to Armidale High School in consequence of the examinations held in the primary…

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The Schools Transfer of Teachers. Many Changes at Armidale

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 4

When the State schools resume on February 3, there will be extensive alterations In the teaching personnel…

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Arrawatta School Destroyed by Fire Valuable Library Lost

The Inverell Times · Monday 26 January 1931 · page 1

At midnight on Saturday the little weatherboard school at Arrawatta, at which 20 to 25 pupils from the district attend, was totally destroyed by fire…

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Teachers of Manual Arts

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 27 January 1931 · page 6

The Education Department proposes to select 30 boys on the Intermediate results who desire to qualify as teachers of manual arts. These…

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