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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Schools

Schools, 1919

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

Fire at the Public School

The North Western Courier · Thursday 2 January 1919 · page 2

Shortly before 8 o'clock on Friday night the science room at the Narrabri District School was discovered to the on fire and before anything could…

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A Popular Teacher. Mr. J. C. Knox Entertained by Residents of Eulah Creek

The North Western Courier · Thursday 2 January 1919 · page 3

The vicissitudes of a teacher's life are many. Someone in sure to be up against him—perhaps justifiably, perhaps not. More often than not…

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School Changes

The North Western Courier · Monday 6 January 1919 · page 2

Mr. J. P. Melville, headmaster of the Narrabri District-School, has boon [?]romoted to Forbes District School, and Mr.E. Hodge, of Moree takes Mr…

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Popular Schoolmaster. Farewell to Mr. S. G. BIDWELL

Daily Observer · Tuesday 7 January 1919 · page 5

One of the most popular leachers in the north, Mr. S. G Bidwell, has received a well-earned promotion to Cobar. Mr. Bidwell returned to Tamworth on…

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School of Arts

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the Moree School of Arts was held at the Council Chambers on Thursday night. There were present Messrs. S. A…

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Teacher Farewelled

Daily Observer · Friday 17 January 1919 · page 3

Mr. C. B. Newling, who has been attached to the Tamworth District School for a number of years, was tendered a farewell by the executive of the Parents…

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Roman Catholic Schools. Sydney

The North Western Courier · Monday 20 January 1919 · page 2

Archbishop Kelly, speaking at Abbotsford, said that the Roman Catholic community, about one-fourth of the total population, had done more…

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The New District School Headmaster

The North Western Courier · Monday 20 January 1919 · page 2

Mr. B. A. Hodge. Principal of the Moree Superior Public School, has been transferred to Narrabri. Mr. Hodge has been with us two years…

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Rival Air Schools

Daily Observer · Tuesday 21 January 1919 · page 2

When the Zeppelins begun to give place to the Gothas and other types of flying., machine for long distances raiding everybody seemed to think that one…

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Drinking Fountains for the District School

The North Western Courier · Thursday 23 January 1919 · page 2

The President of the Parents and Citizens' Association received word this morning to the effort that the drinking fountains that [?] to be…

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State Aid Not Desired for Denominational Schools. Sydney

The North Western Courier · Thursday 23 January 1919 · page 2

The Rev. Father O'Brien, speaking at St. Vincenta, Portland, said he would be sorry if Government help was given to Catholic Schools,…

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Successful Scholars in North and North-western Schools. Qualifying Certificates. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Saturday 25 January 1919 · page 2

Following are the qualifying certificate passes granted in Northern Schools:—MUSWELLBROOK DISTRICT. Aberdeen Public School:—Richard…

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State Aid to Catholic Schools a Priest's Opposition

Daily Observer · Saturday 25 January 1919 · page 1

Speaking at St. Vincent's Church, Portland, near Lithgow, on Sunday morning, on the subject of Stale aid to Catholic schools, the Rev. Father O'Brien said…

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No Water Supply. At Narrabri District School, indignant Protest. NARRABRI

Daily Observer · Monday 27 January 1919 · page 1

A public meeting was held in Narrabri Town Hall lust night for the purpose of protesting against the delay of the Education Department in providing a…

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The District School Water Supply

The North Western Courier · Monday 27 January 1919 · page 2

Though the meeting held at the Town Hall on Friday night last was not as well attended as it might and should have been, it was of a most…

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District School Water Supply (To the Editor.)

The North Western Courier · Monday 27 January 1919 · page 2

Sir,—As one of the public who attended the meeting convened by his worship the Mayor in response to a requisition, to deal with the District…

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Public Meeting. Water Supply for the District School. Resolution of Protest Against Departmental Delay

The North Western Courier · Monday 27 January 1919 · page 2

A meeting was held at the Town Hall on Friday night last for the purpose of making a protest against the delay of the Education Department in…

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Influenza. Randwick Cases. Declared Pneumonic Influenza. State to Be Declared Infected. Schools and Theatres Close. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Tuesday 28 January 1919 · page 2

A disturbing element has taken place in connection with one of the suspicious cases of influenza at the Randwick Military Hospital. There is a grave…

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Two-up School Raided. Twenty-four Men Fined. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Tuesday 28 January 1919 · page 2

The police raided a two-up school at Pyrmont on Saturday, and arrested 24 men, who were brought before the Police Court to-day…

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High School -Or Not

Daily Observer · Wednesday 29 January 1919 · page 1

Mr. G. A. Solomons writes:— Permit me in your valued columns to pass a few remarks upon the above matter. It seems a remarkable thing to me…

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