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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Schools

Schools, 1918

288 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 14 of 15

School for Calala

Daily Observer · Thursday 28 November 1918 · page 3

When Mr. James, Minister for Education, was in Tamworth last year, one of the requests made by the deputations that waited on him was for a public school…

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Explosion at School. Sydney

Daily Observer · Friday 29 November 1918 · page 2

A detonator exploded in St. Columba's school, Leichhardf, as the result of which Basil Shepherd, 11, had two fingers and half a thumb of his left hand…

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What Is Wrong with Our Schools?

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 3 December 1918 · page 2

Men who look ahead and who claim to road the sgas of the times see a gloomy future for this great land of ours, a future in watch Bolshevism…

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Catholic School, West Tamworth

Daily Observer · Thursday 5 December 1918 · page 1

Mr. F. J. Bishop, architect, writes:—"You were good enough to devote a little space to a letter of mine on the above a few days ago. Would you be so good…

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School Christmas Tree

The North Western Courier · Thursday 5 December 1918 · page 2

A Christmas tree for the benefit of Little children attending the District School kindergarten class, and their small brothers and sisters is to be held…

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Schools' Christmas Holidays. Sydney

Daily Observer · Friday 6 December 1918 · page 5

Mr. James, the Minister for Education, stated to-day that all the Public Schools in the Stale would break-up for the Christmas holidays at 12 noon on…

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School Cricket

Daily Observer · Saturday 7 December 1918 · page 6

The sixth claps of the East Tamworth District School played hest Tamworth School yesterday afternoon on the Oval. East won by 21 runs. The top…

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West Tamworth Superior Public School

Daily Observer · Saturday 7 December 1918 · page 6

The annual prize giving will lake place in the school building at 11 o'clock on Friday morning next, when the chair will be taken by the Mayor. The…

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Flag Staff for the District School

The North Western Courier · Monday 9 December 1918 · page 2

The District School is to have a flag staff erected in the centre of the playground. Mr. A. J. Hulbert, the builder and contractor, has informed the…

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Tamworth News. School Promotion

Daily Observer · Tuesday 10 December 1918 · page 3

The District School at Tamworth has been elevated to the first class as from January 1 last. This intimation has been received by the secretary of the…

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Sunday School Picnic

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 December 1918 · page 2

A picnic, in connection with All Saints' Sunday School, was held on the Cricket Ground on Saturday. A large number of children were present…

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Contributions to War Loans by School Pupils

Daily Observer · Wednesday 11 December 1918 · page 3

The pupils of the Tamworth District School have, during the past 16 months, purchased War Loan Certificates to the value of £112. These, certificates are…

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New Mexico School Honor Roll Unveiled

Manilla Express · Thursday 12 December 1918 · page 4

The animal prize distribution at New Mexica School took place of Wednesday afternoon, in conjunction with the unveiling of the…

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New Teacher

Manilla Express · Thursday 12 December 1918 · page 4

Mr Logan, of St Ives, has been appointed headmaster of Manilla public school as Mr D Sutherland's successor[?]…

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Better Pay for Teachers. Education Department Criticised. Minister's Statement. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Friday 13 December 1918 · page 2

The Minister for Education, in a speech at the Sydney Boys' High School, said he had been criticised for not spending enough money in the…

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Dominican Convent. Annual School Concert

Daily Observer · Friday 13 December 1918 · page 3

The annual concert in connection with the Dominican Convent and day school, Tamworth, was held at the School Hall, White-street, on wednesday night, when…

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Exhibition of Pupils' Work

Daily Observer · Saturday 14 December 1918 · page 6

On Thursday afternoon at St. Nicholas' Convent, there were on view some very fine specimens of art and needle work done by pupils attending the…

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Tamworth District School. Closing Woolbrook Post Office Quarterly Examination Results. Primary Departments

Daily Observer · Saturday 14 December 1918 · page 1

Mr. J. Berman, Woolbrook writes:—I desire to again refer to the proposed closing of Woolbrook Post Office a halfday each week I find my letter of 10th…

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Public School Prize Distribution

Manilla Express · Monday 16 December 1918 · page 2

Friday forenoon the prize distribution in connection with the Manilla Public School took place at the Mechnics…

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High School Send-off

Daily Observer · Tuesday 17 December 1918 · page 4

On Monday evening last the scholars of the Tamworth High School tendered a farewell social to the fourth year students who recently presented themselves…

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