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Schools, 1941

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Instructional Schools Extra Officers Needed New Age Groups

The Inverell Times · Friday 3 January 1941 · page 6

Special schools of Instruction are to be set up throughout the 1st Division and 1st Infantry Brigade areas to provide extra officers and non…

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Commands Churchill's Spitfire Squadron Squadron-Leader Went to Armidale High School

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 6 January 1941 · page 4

Squadron - Leader R. A. Holmwood, of Point Piper, Sydney, who has been given command of Mr. Winston…

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Class Distinctions At English Schools

The Inverell Times · Monday 13 January 1941 · page 3

Addressing the Convocation of York, Mr. P. H. B. Lyon, headmaster of Rugby, said the Public Schools long ago should have welcomed members…

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School Buildings

The Inverell Times · Monday 13 January 1941 · page 3

An extensive school building programme recommended by the Minister for Education, Mr. Drummond. and Involving the sum of nearly 1350.000…

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Macintyre Shire Financial Position Outlined in Clerk's Report Assistance for Delungra School of Arts Commitee Immediate Attention to Noxious Weeds

The Inverell Times · Monday 13 January 1941 · page 6

Reporting to Friday morning's meeting of the Macintyre Shire Council the clerk (Mr. J. A. Gilroy) reported on the financial position. This revealed that the arrears of rates brought forward to 1941 by the…

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Danger of Chemicals for Explosives Request For Elimination From School Courses SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 13 January 1941 · page 1

Perturbed by the number of children injured while playing or experimenting with chemicals used to make explosives, the Pharmaceutical…

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Premier's Approval to £350,000 School Building Programme

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 13 January 1941 · page 3

An extensive school building programme, recommended by the Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond), and involving nearly £350,000, has been approved by the Premier (Mr. Mair). The programme, on which an immediate start will be made, will…

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New School for Glen Innes

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 14 January 1941 · page 4

All extensive school building: programme recommended by the Minister for Education, Mr. Drummond, and involving: the sum of…

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[?] Always Played Game School Days at Grafton Dressed up as "Soldier"

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 15 January 1941 · page 2

Bardia was a Clarence River "show," for Major General Iven Mackay, who commanded the Australian troops, is a native of Grafton…

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Teachers Complimented

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 15 January 1941 · page 4

Mr. E. M. Smith, teacher of the Goonoowigall school, has received a letter from the Director of Education, Mr. j. G. McKengle, as follows:…

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Subsidised Schools Employment Agencies Not Recognised By Department

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 15 January 1941 · page 4

Promoters and teachers of subsidised schools are advised that registration with employment agencies or similar organisations In order to…

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Uralla central Rural school Metal Workroom

The Uralla Times · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 4

Including in a £350,000 school building programme just announced by premier Mair is a now modal workroom for Uralla…

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Mackay of Bardia Always Played Game School Days at Grafton Dressed Up As "Soldier" Terrified Sisters and Friends'

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 3

Bardia was a Clarence River "show," for Major-General Iven Mackay, who commanded the Australian troops, is a native of…

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Good Effort by Casino School

The Inverell Times · Friday 17 January 1941 · page 4

Each of the 14 students of Casino Intermediate High School who sat for the Leaving Certificate examination passed. The school established a…

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A Great School-building Programme

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 18 January 1941 · page 4

Intimation that a new school building to cost £20,000 is to be erected in Glen Innes will be generally welcomed. The improvement is long overdue, as for years the staff at the public school has been obliged to work under conditions…

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High School Congratulated

The Inverell Times · Monday 20 January 1941 · page 3

Mr. F. J Gallagher. M.A., Headmaster of the Inverell High School, has received a letter from Mr. J. G. McKenzie. Director of Education, as…

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Senior Cadets The Movement Grows School of Military Instruction

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 21 January 1941 · page 8

At Frankston in Victoria, and Long Bay, Hulrstone and Glenfield in New South Wales, a large number of public schoolboys have…

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Italy Aroused at Leaders' Desertions "Old School Generals" Accused of Indifference

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 22 January 1941 · page 8

The resentment felt by Italian permanent soldiers against the desertion of Blackshirt leaders in the lighting at Bardia throws light on a factor…

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The Intermediate Emmaville Pupils Successful Results of the Intermediate Certificate examination were made available during this week

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 23 January 1941 · page 6

In the subjoined list of passes the numbers refer to the following sub-7 French 8 German. 9 Physics , 10 Chemistry, 11 Elementary Science…

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Light Horse Training School and Camp Arrangements

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 23 January 1941 · page 4

Glen Innes and district officers and n.c.o.'s of the Second Brigade Light Horse leave by the Brisbane mad on Saturday night for Large…

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