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Schools, 1944

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Record Enrolment Guyra Practice School Year's Activities Reviewed

Guyra Argus · Thursday 6 January 1944 · page 2

The headmaster of the Guyra Practice School (Mr, C. M. Ebert, B.A.) reports that the school has completed one of the most…

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School Examination

Guyra Argus · Thursday 6 January 1944 · page 7

An examination for admission to a public High School was begun to-day and will be continued to-morrow at the local Public School. The…

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Kentucky Practice School

The Uralla Times · Thursday 6 January 1944 · page 1

Kentucky School closed the year's activities with a picnic and sports afternoon on Saturday, llth December, and a children's concert and…

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Record Enrolment At Armidale Vocational School

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 7 January 1944 · page 4

The vacational swimming school at the Armidale City Baths has an enrolment of 230, and the youngsters are making splendid progress…

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Physical Fitness for Armidale Youth Young Leaders In The Making initial Glassies At Teachers' Callege

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 7 January 1944 · page 4

The importance of physical fitness never loomed larger in the education of youth than it does to-day,…

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Home Dehydrator Easily Made From Scraps Trades School Invention

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 10 January 1944 · page 7

A home dehydrator to dry vegetables ahd fruif has been developed by Mr. H. E. West, principal of the William…

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Teacher Training Is Vitally Important

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 10 January 1944 · page 4

At a recent meetings' of the Teachers' Federation the president (Mr. A. McGuinness) directed attention to what he described as alarming shortage" of teachers. He is reported to have declared that Immediate provision should be made by the Government for…

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Practice School Maintains Fine War Record Over £150 Raised in 1943 District Fund's Appreciation

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 11 January 1944 · page 2

The balance sheet of the Glen Innes Practice School presented to the monthly meeting of the…

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Aldermen Get Heated Sewerage Charges Again Debated Reduction To Schools Motion Defeated

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 12 January 1944 · page 8

There was another storm in the Council on Monday night over a notice of motion lodged by Aid. E. M. K. Wilson…

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Teacher and Citizen Attributes Acclaimed By Community MR. C. M. Ebert Farewelled

Guyra Argus · Thursday 13 January 1944 · page 2

Unstinted praise of the service Mr. C. M. Ebert has rendered during his sojourn of five years as headmaster of…

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Police Court Youthful Escapade Stole Bicycle From School

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 January 1944 · page 4

Before Mr. F. T. Scroope, P.M., at the Police Court yesterday Bernard Erpest Tagg pleaded guilty to stealing a bicycle, the property of…

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Leaving Certificate Exam. Eighty-six Passes From Six Armidale Schools Matriculation Arrangements

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 January 1944 · page 11

Results of the Leaving Certificate Examination, marking the completion of the secondary school course, were made available yesterday. From six Armidale schools 86 candidates were successful…

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Swimming Teacher Rescued

The Inverell Times · Friday 14 January 1944 · page 4

The learn-to-swim campaign at Grafton swimming baths went into reverse when a bystander had to rescue the swimming instructor, Miss…

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Ministerial Edict States Teachers and Pupils Must Learn to Swim SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 19 January 1944 · page 1

It is announced by the Minister for Education, Mr. Clive Evatt, that learning to swim shall be compulsory for all children over nine years…

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Bursary Winners Announced For Armidale Schools SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 19 January 1944 · page 9

The Bursaries Endowment Board has awarded the following bursaries tenable at Armidale High School: Fraser, Veronica A. (Armidale…

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LEARN-TO-SWIM Teachers’ Obligations SYDNEY, Wednesday

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 19 January 1944 · page 1

It is announced by the Minister for Education. Mr. Clive Evatt, that learning to swim shall be compulsory for all children over nine years in all…

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Nursery School Inverell Proposal

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 19 January 1944 · page 3

The Committee composed of delegates from seven women’s organisations functioning in the town requested its secretary (Mrs. F. E. Ashton)…

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New School Headmaster Expected To Arrive Soon

Guyra Argus · Thursday 20 January 1944 · page 4

Mr. Mason, headmaster of the Guyra Practice School and successor to Mr. C. M. Ebert, is at present on a tour, of the coast with Mrs…

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Gas Plant In The School Of Arts

Guyra Argus · Thursday 20 January 1944 · page 7

Mr. W. Harper put a small gas plant in position at the School of Arts last week. This will be a decided improvement on the lamps…

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Inverell High School Creditable Record

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 26 January 1944 · page 5

An analysis of the results in the recent Leaving Certificate examinations shows that the Inverell High School ranks fourth of the…

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