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New England · Schools

Schools, 1940

536 stories in New England's papers · page 9 of 27

Kitchen Fund Social at School Helps

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 3 May 1940 · page 3

A social at West Armidale Practice School, at which pupils assisted, produced a contribution of £2/10/ for the Armidale and New England Hospital…

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Nullamanna Notes Personal—School Picnic—Sports and Dance

The Inverell Times · Monday 6 May 1940 · page 3

Mr W. G. Campbell who went to Sydney to seek medical advice is still unweil. Miss Marie Griffin is holidaying of…

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Teachers Had 13-0 Lead at "Lemons" Armidale Team Picks up Six Points in Last Half

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 6 May 1940 · page 2

In a Union competition fixture at The Armidale School on Saturday, Teachers' College defeated Armidale 13—6…

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Fell 30 Feet Student Teacher Injured Accident At Point Look-Out Difficult Rescue

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 6 May 1940 · page 4

Stephen Turner, 18, a student of the Armidale Teachers' College, sustained severe head injuries…

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Schools Infants' School April Monthly Test Class 1A

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 7 May 1940 · page 5

Beryl Wilson, Bruce Menzies, and Terry Legge (equal) 1, Athol Callaghan and clive Conyard (equal) 2, Max Skinner and Kevin Kerr…

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First Air Bombing School Evans Head Picked for Site

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 7 May 1940 · page 4

The Minister for Air (Mr. J. V. Fairbairn) said at the week-end that the first bombing and gunnery school under the Empire Air training school…

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First Year in School Health Department's Advice

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 8 May 1940 · page 6

In a recent article we called the attention of parents to the importance of sending their child to school hand in hand with health, and urged that…

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Convent High School Term Tests

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 8 May 1940 · page 4

The following pupils gained the respective places in each subject during the term tests—THIRD YEAR…

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Accelerate Flying Commandeer Private Schools SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 8 May 1940 · page 4

According to the Senior Officer of the R.A.A.F. the Air Board is expected to requisition all private flying schools in Australia by the end of this month…

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Suffolk School Boys Make Farming Pay By Air Mail.) LONDON, April 20

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 May 1940 · page 8

One year ago schoolboys at Wenhaston, Suffolk, decided that, despite what father said, farming could be made to pay…

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Peebles Juergens Cup Challenge From Teachers' College New England Rugby League

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 May 1940 · page 3

The New England Rugby League has accepted a challenge from Teachers' College for the Peebles Juergens Cup for…

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Athletics Inter-School Contests

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 9 May 1940 · page 6

At a meeting of the Deepwater Parents and Citizens' Association held in the Public School on Wednesday evening the following members were…

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School Holidays Crowds at Central Eleven Special Trains SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 10 May 1940 · page 1

The public school holidays began yesterday for 340,000 children and 11,000 teachers in N.S.W. More than 5000 children crowded…

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Inverell Public School Good Work for Quarter Modern Educational Methods

The Inverell Times · Friday 10 May 1940 · page 2

The Inverell Public School has completed a very successful term, creditable alike to teachers, scholars and parents. Scholastic and…

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The First Year in School Health Hints from the Health Department

The Uralla Times · Thursday 16 May 1940 · page 3

Recently we called parents' attention to the importance of sending their child to school hand in hand with health, and urged that every…

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SCHOOLBOYS Run Their Own Town Under Master's Supervision

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 16 May 1940 · page 3

Britain has a real Boys' Town. It is the £40,000 Kennylands Camp, near Reading. Two hundred boys from Beal Modern Secondary…

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School of Arts Deepwater Institution

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 16 May 1940 · page 6

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

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Public School "Break-up" Concert Emmaville Function

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 16 May 1940 · page 6

On Thursday afternoon last, the last day of the Public School term before vacation, the parents and friends of the…

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Inverell Public School P. & C. MEETING Helping the War

The Inverell Times · Friday 17 May 1940 · page 6

There was a good attendance at the of the Inverell Public School P. and C. Association when sundry matters of imprest to the school were…

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Inter-school Football De La Salle Has 23-0 Win

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 May 1940 · page 3

A fine game was played between De La Salle College and The Armidale School last Wednesday in the inter-school football competition on…

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