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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Schools

Schools, 1918

288 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 3 of 15

Teacher Charged. With Poisoning His Son. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Saturday 23 February 1918 · page 2

A teacher, named Peter Montserrott, wept bitterly this morning when charged with having maliciously administered poison to Peter Montserrott, jan., so as…

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High School Education Its Value to the Nation. Lecture by inspector Telfer

Daily Observer · Saturday 23 February 1918 · page 6

At the Tamworth Public School on Thursday, Mr. J. B. Telfer, inspector of Schools, delivered an interesting address to the Parents' and Citizens' Association…

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Late Telegrams. Minister and Father O'reilly. Public School Pupils. Percentage of Enlistments Very High. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Monday 25 February 1918 · page 2

The Minister for Education, Mr. James, is much surprised at Father. O'Reilly's recent statements at Bathurst concerning enlistments from public school ex-pupils…

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Music Teacher Sent to Gaol. Sydney

Daily Observer · Monday 25 February 1918 · page 2

Stanley Mortlock, 29, described as a music teacher, pleaded guilty to sending through the post a letter containing words of an indecent character…

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Woolbrook School

Daily Observer · Tuesday 26 February 1918 · page 3

Mr. P. Board, Under-secretary Department of Education, announces that the tender of C. G. Coope, of Uralla, has been accepted for the erection of a new…

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Successful Tamworth Scholars

Daily Observer · Friday 1 March 1918 · page 3

Out of 200 exhibitions granted in N.S. Wales, entitling winners to a course at the Sydney UniversitI, there were three successful scholars from Tamworth…

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Oval Free for Sunday School

Daily Observer · Friday 1 March 1918 · page 3

Mr. A. E. Dorrington, secretary of the Tamworth Church of England Sunday School Union, wrote to the Municipal Council asking the rent of the Oval for…

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School Tenders Accepted. Sydney

Daily Observer · Saturday 2 March 1918 · page 2

The following public school tenders have been accepted: Improvements at Ashford, P. J. Kelly, £48/10. New building, Myall Creek, J. A. Keenan,…

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Presentation to School Teacher

Daily Observer · Monday 4 March 1918 · page 1

Mr, J. J. Muller who has been transferred from Ravensworth public school to Beetive, near Tamworth, has received from the Ravensworth and Districtn,…

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School Section

Daily Observer · Wednesday 6 March 1918 · page 6

Mr.A. W. Chapple the District Superintendent of the Technical Schools was the judge in this section. In his opinion the work sent in was…

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Eyesight of School Children

The North Western Courier · Thursday 7 March 1918 · page 2

On or about the 14th of the present month. Dr. W. F. Quaife, Opthaimic Surgeon, will visit the Narrabri Public School for the purpose of testing the…

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Narrabri Teachers' Assn

The North Western Courier · Thursday 7 March 1918 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Narrabri Teachers' Association was held at the District School on Saturday last A full report of the Christmas…

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School Welcome to Returned Soldiers

The North Western Courier · Monday 11 March 1918 · page 2

"One King, One Empire, One destiny. You've done your bit:…

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School Children's Picnic. P. & A. Committee's Action Criticised

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 March 1918 · page 2

Speaking at St. Henry's and St. Franc's Kavier's charches on Sunday morning the Rev. Father Lloyd severely crisicised the action of the…

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Local & General School Children's Picnic

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 March 1918 · page 2

The Catholic school children's picnic will be held on the Show Ground on Saturday next, March 16…

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School Honor Roll

Manilla Express · Wednesday 13 March 1918 · page 2

At a largely attended meeting of the Parents and Citizens Association last night it was decided to unveil the…

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Nature Study in Schools

The North Western Courier · Thursday 14 March 1918 · page 2

"Jimmie Pannikin," writing to the Bulletin, says:—"One of the most interesting and instructive phases of nature study viz the propagation and…

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The School Welcome Home

The North Western Courier · Thursday 14 March 1918 · page 2

By some mischance concluding portion of the report of the Welcome Home to Returned Soldiers, which look place an Friday last, was missed…

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West Tamworth School

Daily Observer · Friday 15 March 1918 · page 3

The fifth annual report of the West Tamworth Parents and Citizens' Association discloses the fact that the progress achieved during the year under…

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Technical Trades to Be Taught Returned Men. State School Buildings to be Used. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Monday 18 March 1918 · page 2

The Minister for Education, Mr. James, said yesterday that his Department was prepared to do everything in its power to assist the Minister for Repatriation…

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