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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Schools

Schools, 1918

288 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 10 of 15

Liabilities of Committees. the Coonamble School of Arts Case. Appeal to the Full Court

The North Western Courier · Monday 19 August 1918 · page 2

On Tuesday last the Full Court (consisting of Sir William Cullen and Mr. Justice Pring and Mr. Justice Sly), was engaged in considering the appeal…

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Donation of Books to District Schools

Daily Observer · Wednesday 21 August 1918 · page 3

A very fine set of books has been donated to the library of the District School by Dr. H. L. Harris. The books will form a fine nucleus of a reference library…

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Coonamble School of Arts Case. LEVERIDGE v. Skuthorpe and Others

The North Western Courier · Thursday 22 August 1918 · page 6

On Friday last argument was continued in the appeal by shuthorpe and others (the committee of the Coonamble School of Arts) against a…

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School of Arts

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 23 August 1918 · page 5

At a meeting of the committee of the School of Arts, held at the Council Chambers last night, the following officers were elected for the ensuing…

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Only Sympathy. Government's Attitude to Teachers. Mass Meeting Seeks Redress. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Monday 26 August 1918 · page 2

A mass meeting of public school teachers, representing all grades of the services, carried the following resolution yesterday:—"That the teachers under the…

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Telegrams. Public Schools and Picture Shows. Sydney

The North Western Courier · Monday 26 August 1918 · page 2

Archbishop Kelly declares that the picture shows and the public schools are taking the place of religion, and adds that combined they are primarily…

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District News. Burren Junction. School of Arts Meeting

The North Western Courier · Monday 26 August 1918 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Burren Junction School of Arts took place on Saturday, the 17th. The report showed that although there had not been…

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School Children and Homes Day. Sydney

The North Western Courier · Monday 26 August 1918 · page 2

The Minister for Education has granted permission for children In the Public Schools to help in the Homes Day movement…

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Farewell at Orange to Mr. Dowd. New Headmaster of Nundle School

Daily Observer · Tuesday 27 August 1918 · page 6

The staff of the Orange public school, and a large number of teachers from the surrounding district, assembled in the infants' school to bid farewell to Mr. A…

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Improving School Grounds

Daily Observer · Tuesday 27 August 1918 · page 3

In wet weather a lot of water lies in the school grounds at Tamworth, much to the inconvenience of the pupils and the teaching staff. To obviate this…

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Opening of West Tamworth School

Daily Observer · Tuesday 27 August 1918 · page 3

West Tamworth's Infant School is now ready for the official opening, which will be held on Friday next, at 2.30 p.m. Mr. E. A. Briley, secretary…

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Increases for Teachers. Anti-sedition Bill on Wednesday. Mr. Holman's Statement. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Tuesday 27 August 1918 · page 2

In reference to the meeting of teachers held on Saturday last, the Premier stated to-night that in addition to £50,000 placed on the Estimates for increasing…

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School Teachers and Their Salaries

Daily Observer · Wednesday 28 August 1918 · page 2

A large amount of public sympathy must go out to the public school teachers in their salary grievance. The mass meeting which expressed…

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State Parliament. Teachers and Arbitration Court. Meat Industry Troubles. Cheaper Homes for the People. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Wednesday 28 August 1918 · page 2

In the Assembly to-day answering Mr. Davies, the Premier, on behalf of the Minister for Labor, said that the urgent necessity of amending the Workman's…

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State Parliament School Teachers' Salaries. Minister's Promise. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Thursday 29 August 1918 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly Mr. Gardiner asleep the Minister for Education if it was true that a great many of the public schools in the country were…

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Opening of Infants School

Daily Observer · Thursday 29 August 1918 · page 1

On Tuesday evening a meeting ay held of the West Tamworth Parents and Citizens' Association, when final arrangements were made for the opening of the…

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Full-time School for Middle Creek

The North Western Courier · Thursday 29 August 1918 · page 2

Through the good offices of the member for the district, Mr. Wearne, and of Mr. W. F. Barnes, a full-time school has been established at Middie Creek…

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New Infants' School. at West Tamworth. Visit of Chief Inspector of Schools. Value of Education

Daily Observer · Saturday 31 August 1918 · page 6

The new infants' school at West Tamworth was officially opened by Mr.C. B Dawson (Chief Inspector of Schools) yesterday afternoon. The ceremony…

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Late Telegrams. Aviation School. Defended hy Minister. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Saturday 31 August 1918 · page 2

The Minister for Education to-day defended the State Aviation School against the attack made upon it by Mr. Arthur Rickard at the Taxpayers…

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The Public School "Evil."

The North Western Courier · Monday 2 September 1918 · page 2

In the Assembly last week Colonel Onslow naked the Minister for Public Instruction whether there is any foundation for the statement made by…

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