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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Schools

Schools, 1920

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Vacation Swimming School

Daily Observer · Monday 5 January 1920 · page 1

Mr W. A. Palmer, hon secretary, Tamworth Vacation Swimming School Committee, has been informed by the Department of Education that the…

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School Children Demand Metric System

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 8 January 1920 · page 3

The World Trade Club (San Francesco, U.S.A.) is daily receiving evidence as to the growing strength of public opinion throughout Britannia in…

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Soldier School Teachers. Must he Reinstated. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Friday 9 January 1920 · page 1

A responsible official of the Education Department states that 8000 school teachers went to the war, and it be came necessary to engage about 450…

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Schoolboy in Divorce Court

The North Western Courier · Monday 12 January 1920 · page 4

The story of a youth who, before he had left school, married a widow with two children, and took her to his parents' home for Christmas without…

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Moree School of Arts

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 15 January 1920 · page 6

The regular monthly meeting of the committee of the Moree School of Arts was held at the Library of the above institution on Monday night…

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The Joy of Being a Teacher. Prof. Frank W. Simmonds

Manilla Express · Thursday 15 January 1920 · page 5

In my many years of teaching work I have found a thousand reasons to rejoice and be glad that I am a teacher. I am glad each year when the time draws near for the new…

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School of Journalism. Mr. Robert Bell's Offer. Sydney

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 19 January 1920 · page 2

Mr. Robert Dell, a newspaper owner, has offered £3000 for the foundation of a School of Journalism at Canterbury College, New Zealand, beginning with…

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Late Telegrams. Q. C. Examination. Successful Moree Pupils. Sydney, Wednesday, 10 a.m

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 22 January 1920 · page 2

Moree Superior Public School: Clyde Sullivan, Francis Adams, Leslie Ahearn, Horace Boughton, Bede Carri[?]an, Harold Crane, Norman Lamport,…

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[?]anilla Express. Manilla Public School

Manilla Express · Tuesday 27 January 1920 · page 2

Miss Carter has been appointed to the staff of the Manilla Public School as teacher for the higher…

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Teachers' Promotions

Daily Observer · Saturday 31 January 1920 · page 2

The following teachers of the Tamworth district have recently been promoted: To 2A, Joseph Haley, Gulf Creek. To 2B. William J. Carney, Tia…

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Boxing Boom. Most Popular School Sport. LONDON

Daily Observer · Monday 2 February 1920 · page 2

Boxing is becoming the most popular pastime in public schools. It is stated that the keeness of the youthful Carpentiers and Becketts is developing into…

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Narrabri Convent School

The North Western Courier · Monday 2 February 1920 · page 2

The following are results of examination at the Convent School for the year 1919:—Bookkeeping: Elementary grade…

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Tamworth High School. Changes in Teaching Staff

Daily Observer · Wednesday 4 February 1920 · page 1

The following changes .have, taken place in the staff of the Tamworth High School during the Christmas vacation. Miss Wright, B.Sc; Miss Bullen, B.A.,|…

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High Schools. Many Disappointed Scholars. Mr. James Wants, More Money

Daily Observer · Thursday 5 February 1920 · page 1

Through Jack of accommodation in high schools many of the children who gain­ed qualifying certificates in the recent examinations will be debarred from the…

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Tamworth High School. Conditions of Admission

Daily Observer · Saturday 7 February 1920 · page 7

With the inauguration of the High School as an institution apart from the Primary School, a new system, of admission has been adopted by the…

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Teachers Up in Arms. Re-classification of Schools Unacceptable. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Monday 9 February 1920 · page 2

The council of the Public School Teachers Federation appointed a committee to interview the Public Service. Board in connection with the…

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Tamworth News. Re-opening of C. of E. Girls' School, Tamworth

Daily Observer · Wednesday 11 February 1920 · page 1

To-day the Church of England Girls' School will be re-opened after the summer vacation. A new building has been erected in order to make room for…

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School of Arts

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 12 February 1920 · page 2

A meeting of the Moree School of Arts committee was held at the Council Chambers on Monday night, there being present Messrs…

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Narrabri School of Arts

The North Western Courier · Thursday 12 February 1920 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the Narrabri School of Arts was held last night, Mr. H. Logan presiding There was a poor attendance. The…

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Infants' School. North Tamworth's Urgent Want. Request of Council

Daily Observer · Friday 13 February 1920 · page 1

The question of securing an infants' school for North Tamworth wa revived at the last meeting of the Tamworth Town Council, when Ald. Britten…

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