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Schools, 1947

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Vacation Swimming School Commences Next

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 3 January 1947 · page 15

The vacation swimming school, which commences at Armidale City Baths on Monday, has a record enrolment of 260, with the possibility of…

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Improvements to Dem. School Grounds Being Levelled and Asphalted

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 3 January 1947 · page 8

A Newcastle painting and repair gang, of the Department of Education, is asphalting assembler areas and paths at Armidale Demonstration School…

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Vacation Swimming School Youthful Enthusiasts Crowd Baths Enrolment a Record

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 6 January 1947 · page 6

Two hundred and seventy enthusiastic beginners crowded Armidale City Baths this morning for the…

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More Films For U.K. Schoolchildren

The Inverell Times · Monday 6 January 1947 · page 6

Official recognition in Britain of the vast importance of educational films and other “visual aids” to education has been…

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Wife Sent to School

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 January 1947 · page 13

A British soldier from the occupation force in Europe made a special trip to England to marry his 19-yearoid sweetheart, only to be told by a…

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Teacher's Epitaph

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 January 1947 · page 6

"I think a teacher's epitaph might be, He attempted the impossible and failed.' "—(Professor B. Stanley taking part in a B.B,C. discussion,…

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Area Schools M.L.A.'s Impressions of System After Study in Tasmania

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 January 1947 · page 7

After studying the area school movement in Tasmania the impression I got is that these schools have a…

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Current Affairs in Schools New Educational Experiment Regular Instruction on Topical Events

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 January 1947 · page 10

An educational experiment applied with success to Britain's fighting services during the war has resulted in an…

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Area Schools And Their Influence

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 8 January 1947 · page 8

I had the pleasure, recently, of studying the area school movement in Tasmania and the impression I got is that these…

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Wife Sent to School

Guyra Argus · Thursday 9 January 1947 · page 3

A British soldier from the occupation force in Europe made a special trip to England to marry his 19-year-old sweetheart, only to be told by a…

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School Bursaries Easier Conditions

The Uralla Times · Thursday 9 January 1947 · page 1

In the Legislative Assembly recently, the Deputy Leader of the Country Party (Mr D. H. Drummond) asked the…

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Houses for School Teachers Should be Built by Department

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1947 · page 10

The Department of Education should construct homes in country towns to house school teachers, and so assist them to overcome the present difficulty…

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Record Swimming School Over 300 Being Tutored

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1947 · page 15

With enrolment at an all time high, hopeful swimmers are coming from as far as Inverell and Glen Innes to attend the Department of…

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School Bursaries Easier Conditions Suggested

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1947 · page 8

In the Legislative Assembly recently, the Deputy Leader of the Country Party (Mr. D. H. Drummond) asked the Government to consider revising…

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Current Affairs Taught in Britain’s Schools

The Inverell Times · Friday 10 January 1947 · page 7

An educational experiment applied with success to Britain’s Fighting Serviced during the war has resulted in an important new…

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Current Affairs Taught in Britain's Schools

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 2

An educational experiment applied with success to Britain's Fighting Services during the war has resulted in an…

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Children Carry Water to School

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 4

In dry seasons, children from the Soldier Settlement in French Forest (N.S.W.) carried water to school in glass…

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University Passes! by Inverell Pupils Sydney

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 15 January 1947 · page 1

PATRICIA CLARKE, Inverell, received passes in economics I, and history I, in second year Arts at New England…

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N.S.W. Delegates Withdraw From Teachers' Federation Council Meeting PERTH

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 15 January 1947 · page 1

N.S.W. delegates to the 19th Council of the Australian Teachers' Federation withdrew from the conference late yesterday after their…

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English Language in India "Has Made People Twice As Wise" Eastern Woman's Address to School

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 15 January 1947 · page 5

"By imposing the English language on India and the East, Biritain has made Eastern people twice as wise, said…

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