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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Schools

Schools, 1918

288 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 1 of 15

Additions to Llangothlin School. Sydney

Daily Observer · Saturday 5 January 1918 · page 3

The tender of C. D. Button, of Guyra, for [?]269, has been accepted for additions to the Llangothlin Public School…

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A Popular Schoolmaster Valedictory to Mr. J. N. PEEK

Daily Observer · Saturday 12 January 1918 · page 1

St. Paul's Hall, West Tamworth, was crowded on Wednesday evening last, the occasion being a valedictory by the people of West Tamworth to Mr. and…

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Late Telegrams. Country Schools. Have Advantages Over City Institutions. Under Secretary's Declaration. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Tuesday 15 January 1918 · page 2

The Hereford House Reunion Club, formed by ex-students of the College, commenced its annual meeting to-day. Mr. Peter Board (Under-Secretary for…

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Moree School of Arts

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 January 1918 · page 4

A meeting of the Committee of the above was held at the Council Chambers on Thursday night. There were present: The President(Mr.S.A…

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City and Country Schools. Sydney, Tuesday, 9 a.m

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 January 1918 · page 2

The Hereford House Re-Union Club, formed of ex-students of the College, commenced its annual meeting yesterday…

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Better Trained Teachers. Education Department's Aim

Daily Observer · Monday 21 January 1918 · page 2

Speaking yesterday at the opening of a public school near Parramatta, the Minister for Education said that they had done well in New South Wales, but there…

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School Attendance Improves

Daily Observer · Tuesday 22 January 1918 · page 2

The Minister for Education drew attention to-day to the remarkable improvement in the school attendance as a result of the operations of the Truancy…

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School Attendance Sydney Tuesday, 9 am

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 January 1918 · page 3

The Minister for Education draw attention yesterday to the remarkable improvement in school attendance is a result of the operations of the…

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Schools Re-open

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 2

Tho holidays in connection with the schools will close at the end of this week. All schools will ro-open an Monday next. Many of the teachers…

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Corporal Punishment. Queensland Teachers in Favor. "Could Not Do Without It."

Daily Observer · Saturday 26 January 1918 · page 3

At the Queensland Teachers' conference hold in Brisbane this week, Mr. Anderson (Isis) moved,—"That this conference is strongly of opinion that it is…

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Dominican Convent, Tamworth Registered Secondary School conducted by the Dominican Nuns

Daily Observer · Saturday 26 January 1918 · page 7

THE aim of the School is to impart a thorouhly Christian education. The Convent is situated in one of the healthiest positions in Tamworth, and…

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School Examinations. Sydney

The North Western Courier · Monday 28 January 1918 · page 2

Of 933 candidates who presented themselves at the Leaving Certificate Examination, 737, or 78.9 per cent., passed…

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Transport of School Children Deputation From Catholic Federation. Request to go Before Cabinet

Daily Observer · Tuesday 29 January 1918 · page 2

Mr. P. S. Cleary introduced a deputation (from the Catholic Federation to the Minister for Education with a request that children attending private and…

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Popular Teachers. Tributes to Mrs. and Miss Freedman

Daily Observer · Tuesday 29 January 1918 · page 3

Mrs. H. E. Freedman and Miss Leah Freedman, formerly of Melbourne, and late of the Western Districts of New South Wales, have taken up their…

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Moree School Teaching Staff Augmented. Second Grade School Wanted. MOREE

Daily Observer · Wednesday 30 January 1918 · page 3

The Moree Superior Public School opened yesterday after the Xmas holidays. There has been an addition to the…

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Australia's Army Finest in France. Work of Training School. British Headquarters

Daily Observer · Wednesday 30 January 1918 · page 2

Much of the training of the Australian officers and men is in the field. The Australian Corps School is a magnificent institution. It has assumed the proportion…

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State and Other Schools

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1918 · page 2

On Monday the Minister for Education was waited upon by officers of the Catholic Federation, who urged that the same vehicular transport…

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School Teacher's Sudden Death. Maitland

Daily Observer · Tuesday 5 February 1918 · page 2

A sad death occurred at the Maitland Hospital on Saturday night when Miss Doris Tomkins, public school teacher in the Muswellbrook district, succumbed to…

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Admission to High Schools

Daily Observer · Tuesday 5 February 1918 · page 2

The Education Department has announced that no personal interviews can be given regarding examinations and admissions to high schools, and that all…

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Good School Record. Manilla

Daily Observer · Wednesday 6 February 1918 · page 2

Two boys of the New Mexico school have been awarded medals for splendid school attendance. They avo Jack Geddes and Ray Geddes. sons of…

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