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Schools, 1942

496 stories in New England's papers · page 6 of 25

Red Cross Society Gift From School Children (Contributed)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 16 March 1942 · page 5

The pupils of Martin's Gully School have handed in £1/5/ for the Red Cross funds, per Mr. Hood, as well as subscribing to a…

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St. Joseph's School, Warialda

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 16 March 1942 · page 3

The results of the Commercial Examinations held in connection with Southern Cross Commercial College, Sydney, are just to hand…

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Air-raid Protection. Small Roll-up, But Good Done at High School

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 17 March 1942 · page 4

Though here was not a [?] attencance of volenteers, good progress might construction of air raid sheiters at the high School was made at…

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ALUMINIUM 14½cwt. Dispatched More Help From Glen Innes District Schools

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 17 March 1942 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of the Salvage Committee, held last week, the hon. secretary (Mr. C. H. Wood) reported that a total…

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Trenches Wanted For High School Pupils Headmaster's Appeal For Help

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 18 March 1942 · page 6

After presenting his report to the annual meeting of Armidale High School Parents and Citizens' Association in the Johnstone Hall…

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To Protect School Children Guyra Precautions

Guyra Argus · Thursday 19 March 1942 · page 4

There was a large and representative attendance at the Guyra Practice School on Thursday evening last to consider the advisability or…

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Trenches at the Schools

Guyra Argus · Thursday 19 March 1942 · page 2

Yesterday afternoon about 40 residents attended the Guyra Practice School grounds, and dug air-raid trenches. The work proceeded…

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The School Exhibit

Guyra Argus · Thursday 19 March 1942 · page 2

One of the most interesting exhibits in the pavilion at the Show was that provided by pupils of the Guyra Practice School. It was a…

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School News a Budget of Interesting News and Views From Uralla Central Rural School

The Uralla Times · Thursday 19 March 1942 · page 4

At a public meeting last week railed to consider means of raising money for ARP purposes the school's quota was fixed at £20. Immediately…

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Digging Trenches for Orphans at Glen Innes High School

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 19 March 1942 · page 4

"Orphans' Teacher" writes to the editor: Trench digging is in progress at the local High School…

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Inverell Public School Construction of Trenches

The Inverell Times · Friday 20 March 1942 · page 4

Arrangements are now complete for securing the necessary timber to cover the trenches now being constructed at the school…

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Trench Digging Good Work at Schools To Continue Next

The Inverell Times · Monday 23 March 1942 · page 3

On Saturday considerable activity prevailed at the three town schools and the Convent when numerous willing workers participated in…

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Public School Benefit Pictures Next Wednesday, March 25

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 23 March 1942 · page 2

On Wednesday night next pictures will be screened in the local picture theatre by Mr. Poulos in aid of the Public School Fund. An…

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Infants' School Mothers' Club Activities a Year of Useful Effort

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 24 March 1942 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of the Infants' School Mothers' Club held at the school on Tuesday last, there were present MeSdames Cotsell (in…

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School Students to be Exempted from Military Training

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 24 March 1942 · page 4

Boys reaching 18 years of age this year and still attending High School are not required to enrol for compulsory military training. This was…

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Guyra Practice School Air Raid Precautions

Guyra Argus · Thursday 26 March 1942 · page 1

Work in the construction of trenches and shatter-proofing windows has proceeded rapidly in the past week and voluntary workers can look with…

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School Swimming Carnival Postponed

The Uralla Times · Thursday 26 March 1942 · page 1

Uralla School's swimming carnival, scheduled for yesterday, could not be held owing to rain. The carnival will be held to-morrow…

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School News a Budget of Interest-big News and Views From Uralla Central Rural School

The Uralla Times · Thursday 26 March 1942 · page 3

Further progress is being made in the erection of the school air raid trenches. Last Sunday saw several lorries and many public-spirited men…

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Air Raids Informative Lectures at Emmaville Responsibility for School Trenches

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 26 March 1942 · page 6

The second of a series of lectures on A.R.P. by the Rev. H. E. S. Doyle, was given in ,the Imperial Hall on Tuesday evening, 17th…

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Schools Trench Digging

The Inverell Times · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 3

O[?]ing to the recent ram trench chgaing at the High School Beigravra R[?] Hill and the Coment will not be contr[?] to-morow It is almost…

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