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New England · Schools

Schools, 1947

702 stories in New England's papers · page 2 of 36

Teachers’ Council Disgruntled Delegates PERTH

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 15 January 1947 · page 1

New South Wales delegates to the 19th Council of the Australian Teachers Federation withdrew from the conference late…

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Bundarra School of Arts

The Uralla Times · Thursday 16 January 1947 · page 4

From the Christmas Eve social, held at Bundarra, together with other subsidiary efforts, a net profit of £20 resulted…

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Bursary Winners Successful Ross Hill Pupils

The Inverell Times · Friday 17 January 1947 · page 4

Three Ross Hill pupils, Margaret Hickman, Edna J. Griffin and Ronald J. Newbury, were successful bursary winners tenable at the Inverell High…

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Dole Rural School

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 January 1947 · page 5

The "Dole Rural School" in Zanzibar is situated on the highest point of the island, about 12 miles from the capital. The school was formed to take boys living in the country districts of the island and to give them an all-round rural education up to junior…

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School Camps

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 January 1947 · page 12

The Hertfordshire County Camp is one of the new type of camp schools in Britain where, as part of the ordinary school curriculum, children come for courses of about a week during the summer months. The idea behind the camp schools is to widen education and…

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Bursaries to Armidale Schools Students' Names Announced to Begin This Year

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 January 1947 · page 8

The Bursary Endowment Board has awarded bursaries admitting to secondary courses of instruction the…

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Armidale Teachers' College Working to Capacity Grave Shortage, Says Minister

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 January 1947 · page 8

Armidale Teachers' College was working to capacity with over 400 students. This was revealed by the Minister…

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Outback Chtldren Travelling Teachers Urged

The Inverell Times · Friday 17 January 1947 · page 4

A plea was made in the Legislative Assembly by Mr. J. A. Lawson C.P. Murray that the Government should adopt an idea put forward…

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Plea For Transport To Country Schools

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 18 January 1947 · page 2

Making a new plea in the Legislative Assembly for the free convevance of country children to school, irrespective of…

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Outback School Children Appointment of Travelling Teachers Urged

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 20 January 1947 · page 5

A plea was made in the Legislative Assembly by Mr. J. A. Lawson (C.P., Murray) that the Government should adopt an idea put…

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Katoomba Skeleton May Be Missing School Teacher

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 20 January 1947 · page 11

Police believe that a skeleton found between Mediow Bath and Katoomba on Friday night may be that of William George Jones, school…

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Summer School For Local Government Officers

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 22 January 1947 · page 3

Aldermen Councillors and officers of local authorities from all over the State, as well as officer of State Departments concerned in Local Government…

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Tax Slug On Teachers’ Salary

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 22 January 1947 · page 6

When education expenditure was under discussion in the Legislative Assembly, the Deputy Leader of the Country Party (Mr. D. H. Drummond)…

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Wife Sent to School

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 22 January 1947 · page 4

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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Chifley's Big Cut From Teachers' Rise

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 23 January 1947 · page 4

When education expenditure was under discussion in the Legislative Assembly, the Deputy Leader of the Country Party…

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ARMIDALE 50 Years Ago (Taken from files January 19 and 22, 1897) Superior Public School

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 24 January 1947 · page 12

The following changes have been made in the teaching staff at the Armidale Superior Public School since the Christmas vaction: Miss…

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Armidale High School Reopens Next

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 24 January 1947 · page 8

Arimidale High School will reopen on Tuesday next. First year students are not required to attend until Wednesday…

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Teachers' Salaries Heavy Tax Slug on Increase

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 24 January 1947 · page 7

When education expenditure was under discussion in the Legislative Assembly, the Deputy Leader of the Country Party (Mr. D. H…

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Armidale Schools Resume Enrolments Appear Normal

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 29 January 1947 · page 6

Although figures are not yet available, headmasters' reports indicate that enrolments at Armidale public…

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Schools Reopen Heavy Enrolments in Lower Classes Kindergarten Will Continue

The Uralla Times · Thursday 30 January 1947 · page 2

Uralla schools re-opened with good attendances on Tuesday morning, following the Christmas vacation…

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