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New England · Schools

Schools, 1940

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Week-end Fixtures Arrangements For School Games

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 7 February 1940 · page 2

Fixtures in the New England cricket competitions for Saturday are;—A Grade: Westwood v. East, at the…

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Local and General West Glen Innes School

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 8 February 1940 · page 4

THE first monthly meeting in 1940 of the West Glen Innes Mothers' Club was held at the school on Tuesday. Mrs. Bradley (president) presided…

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School of Arts Deepwater Institution

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 8 February 1940 · page 6

At the monthly meeting of the Deepwater School of Arts the following members of the committee were present: Messrs. A. McSpedden…

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Schools' Railway Cruise

The Inverell Times · Friday 9 February 1940 · page 4

The Railway Department has arranged another of its excellent, railway cruises for school children, that for boys to extend from May 12 to 18…

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Stations Inspected By Students at Summer School

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 9 February 1940 · page 4

Students attending the School for Animal Husbandry and Agriculture at New England University College yesterday morning…

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Summer School Students Visit Experiment Farm

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 10 February 1940 · page 4

A party comprising about 20 men who are attending the summer school at the New England University College, Armidale,…

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High School The Sports Field

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 13 February 1940 · page 4

The various sporting competitions in connection with the House Clip began at the High School last Wednesday, when the…

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Volunteer Teachers Making Up Salary

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 14 February 1940 · page 8

A request that the State Government should make up in full the salaries of teachers during their period in military camps, was made at a council…

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High School News Enrolment

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 15 February 1940 · page 3

The present enrolment is the highest since 1932, both for the school as a whole and for the post-intermediate section. The 1940 school "population"…

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High School Sport

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 17 February 1940 · page 2

The House Cup competitions were continued on Wednesday with the following results: In the first grade crcket matich,…

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"Teachers Will Fight to Bitter End" Any Government Move To Stifle Criticism of Public School Conditions SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 19 February 1940 · page 1

The secretary of the Teachers' Federation (Mr. W. J. Hendry) said yesterday that the teachers would fight to the bitter end any…

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Demonstration School Parents and Citizens' Association Increased Interest Displayed

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 19 February 1940 · page 3

Over thirty members attended the monthly meeting of the Demonstration School Parents and Citizens' Association on Friday…

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Warning To School Magazines

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 20 February 1940 · page 8

School magazines publishing news of "old boys" serving with the forces, may unwittingly betray information of value to the enemy…

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Inverell Public School Mothers' Club Annual Meeting

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 21 February 1940 · page 7

The annual meeting of the Inverell Public School Mothers' Club was held at Mrs. Finn's rooms on Monday afternoon, when the yearly…

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Emmaville School Parents and Citizens' Meeting

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 22 February 1940 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Emmaville Parents and Citizens Association was held in the Country Women's Rest Rooms Mr. A. J…

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School Cadet Corps To Give Boys Posture Also Check Hands-in-Pocket Slouching

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 23 February 1940 · page 4

The re-introduction of the junior cadet corps to encourage proper walking and adoption of correct posture among schoolboys…

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Universary Bursaries Two of Four In Country Come to Armidale Won By High School Boys

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 23 February 1940 · page 4

Of the 36 University bursaries awarded this year on Leaving Certificiate results only four went to country schools. Two of these…

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High School Cricket News

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 24 February 1940 · page 2

The House cricket competition was continued last Wednesday. February 21, with the following results. Thomas and Wetherspoon were the…

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Inter-School Match T.A.S. Defeats College

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 26 February 1940 · page 2

In a high scoring fixture which exended over two Wednesdays The Armidale School defeated De La Salle College by 111 runs. The match was…

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Primary School The Mothers' Club a Year of Service Reviewed at Annual Meeting

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 27 February 1940 · page 7

The annual meeting of the Primary School Mothers' Club was held at the School on Tuesday of last week…

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