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Schools, 1950

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Driving Taught in Schools

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 30 January 1950 · page 4

Approximately 1800 Chevrolet passenger cars are now in use in high schools in the United States giving driving…

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Record Numbers of Teachers Pupils

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 1 February 1950 · page 10

SYDNEY; A record number of State school teachers and pupils will commence the 1950…

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Schoolboys' Show in London

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 1 February 1950 · page 1

The Schoolboys' Own Exhibition which was held in London in January, set cut to show the immense possibilities there are in various careers. Many more boys a tended this year and to cope with his both the Royal and the New…

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Big Enrolments At State Schools

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 1 February 1950 · page 4

Headmaster of Glen Innes High School, Mr. F. J. Moroney, said to-day that about 320 students had enrolled at the school for the coming year. This figure was approximately…

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School Goes Back

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 1 February 1950 · page 8

Armidale p u bli c school children wait back to school yesterday…

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School Problems Unsolved

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 1 February 1950 · page 4

NEARLY a million pupils were enrolled for the new term when schools throughout the Commonwealth re-opened yesterday after the Christmas vacation. This record number of students again emphasises the need for…

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Bigger Enrolments at the Inverell Schools

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 1 February 1950 · page 4

Inverell schools re-opened yesterday after the Christmas holiday recess with substantially increased enrolments. At the High School to-day…

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No School Bus From Ashford

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 1 February 1950 · page 4

Transport facilities for pupils from Ashford who attend the Inverell High School are no longer available…

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U.N.E.S.C.O. Scholars Meet In Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 3 February 1950 · page 11

Sydney University's Wesley College is host this month to 20 Souch-East Asian students. They are attending a Sum…

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School Problems Unsolved

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 3 February 1950 · page 4

Nearly million pupils were enrolled for the new term when school throughout the Commonwealth re-opened this [?] the Christmas vacation. This [?] number of students again emphasises the need…

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Hillgrove Teachers

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 3 February 1950 · page 6

Mr. S. G. Baker, who was headmaster at Hillgrove for three years, has been transferred to Stratheden School in…

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Inverell Schools Hostels Are Again Crowded Out

The Inverell Times · Friday 3 February 1950 · page 1

An overflow of applicants for accommodation at Inverell’s Boys’ and Girls’ Hostels is again reported this year. At the Boys’ Hostel there are…

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Driving Instruction in U.s. Schools

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 6 February 1950 · page 1

early [?] and is expanding [?]8,000 United States high schools are being taught to drive auto United States educators bel (1949-1950). Driver instruction started in public schools in the [?] than in any other field of [?]ily. includes a minimum of 30 hourieve there has been post war progress in school driver train…

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Re-opening of Schools

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 6 February 1950 · page 1

Schools in the western area (which includes Warialda) will resume to-morrow. All children of 5 years' may…

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Enrolments Of 300 Central School

The Uralla Times · Wednesday 8 February 1950 · page 6

"Only one Uralla student has left the Uralla Central School to attend the Armidale High School."…

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Infants' School Mothers' Club Had Busy Year

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 8 February 1950 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Infants' School Mothers' Club was held last Friday. The retiring president, Mrs. H. Goodwin, ws con[?] and thanked for her efforts on behalf of the…

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Transfers of Teachers

Guyra Argus · Thursday 9 February 1950 · page 4

The following transfers of teachers are announced. Mr. H. Morrison, from Tenterden to Sutherland; Mr. J…

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Visitors Praise School of Arts

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 4

A letter in praise of the School of Arts has been received by the secretary, Mr A Goodwin, from two recent visitors…

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High School Auxiliary’s 50 Programme

The Inverell Times · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 6

The first meeting for 1950 of the High School Ladies’ Auxiliary was held in the library on Tuesday afternoon…

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Warialda Central School Kindergarten Enrolments

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 13 February 1950 · page 2

As a separate kindergarten has been established at the Warialda Central School, all children of kindergarten age (4 years 9…

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