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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Schools

Schools, 1920

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Alleged Insanitary Schools. Minister as Defendant. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Saturday 14 February 1920 · page 2

The Minister for Education was the defendant in a case mentioned at the North Sydney Police Court in which the North Sydney Council alleged that the Minister…

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School Tender Accepted. Sydney

Daily Observer · Monday 16 February 1920 · page 2

For the teachers' residence at Timbumburi school, the Mender of Mr. R. H. Gillies, West Tamworth, for £860, has been accepted…

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Encouraging Attendance at School

Daily Observer · Tuesday 17 February 1920 · page 2

Our Attunga correspondent writes:— Mr. R. J. Martin is keen on encouraging children to attend school regularly. With this end in view, he has donated…

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Tamworth High School

Daily Observer · Thursday 19 February 1920 · page 1

The Tamworth High School has now adopted the prefect system, and second, third and fourth year forms elected as prefects—Harry Stanley, Cedric Bilton…

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Joo Becketts Own Story of His Big Fights. Joy of the Days When I Boxed for 4d. a Round. Lessons Learned in a Hard School and How I Forgot One. My First Serious Mistake

The North Western Courier · Thursday 19 February 1920 · page 4

The editor of Lloyd's News has induced Beckett telling his own story of his fights. The first dealing with his…

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Intermediate Ams. Further Northern Results. Gunnedah Superior Public School

Daily Observer · Saturday 21 February 1920 · page 1

Nellie Margaret Bussell, 3b 3a 5b 9b. Carmen Mowbray, 2b 3b 4b 5b. Vida Helen McKenzie, 1b 2b 3b 4b 5b 9b 19b…

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Angry Parent. School. Teacher Severely Assaulted. Action to be Taken. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Monday 23 February 1920 · page 2

At a meeting of the Teachers' Federation Council, Mr. Jacobs mentioned the fact that a teacher in a metropolitan school had been most brutally…

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School Council

Manilla Express · Tuesday 24 February 1920 · page 3

The following pupils have been elected to represent the New Mexico Public School Pupils Council, for quarter…

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Successful Eulah Creek Pupils

The North Western Courier · Thursday 26 February 1920 · page 2

It is interesting to learn that three of the six successful Eulah Creek v[?]pils who went up for the Q.C. Examination have been informed that they…

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New England Grammar School

Daily Observer · Thursday 26 February 1920 · page 5

The England Grammar School at Glen Innes secured excellent results in the recent. Intermediate Examination. Of 12 candidates 11 passed, and the…

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School Tenders Accepted. Sydney

Daily Observer · Monday 1 March 1920 · page 2

The following public school tenders have been acepted:— Sanchellas (additions), E.C. Walker Tingha, [?]235…

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Hospital Day at the District School

The North Western Courier · Thursday 4 March 1920 · page 6

Last Friday was Hospital Day at the Narrabri District School. For several days previously the children had been spoken to about the needs of the…

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Attunga School Children

Daily Observer · Monday 8 March 1920 · page 2

The Attunga school children made a collection in aid of Tamworth District Hospital last week. With the money collected calico was bought. The school…

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School of Arts

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 11 March 1920 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the Moree School of Arts was held at the Superior Public School od Monday night. The President…

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Glen Innes Wants High School. Deputation to Premier. Glen Innes

Daily Observer · Saturday 13 March 1920 · page 1

A deputation, consisting of the Mayor and aldermen, and the Parents and Citizens' Association, waited on the Premier last night, and placed before him…

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Narrabri District Teachers' Association

The North Western Courier · Monday 15 March 1920 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Association abovementioned was held at the district school on Saturday, 6th March, and a very fair attendance of…

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Stock and Crops. In North and North-West. Hawkesbury Agricultural College. Winter Schools for Farmers and Poultry Farmers, 1920. Short Courses

Daily Observer · Tuesday 16 March 1920 · page 1

These are provided at the slack period of the year for busy farmers and stockowners who can devote only a limited time to study and intensive practical…

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Subsidised Schools. Rates to be Substantially Increased. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Thursday 18 March 1920 · page 2

The Premier announces that the Government has decided to increase the rate of payment to teachers of subsidised schools from January 1 last. The old…

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New Mexico School

Manilla Express · Thursday 18 March 1920 · page 5

The Shire Clerk submitted the following letter to the Shires Association's Solicitor (Sydney) for opinion.— Situated within this Councils area is…

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School Playground

Manilla Express · Tuesday 23 March 1920 · page 3

Lady members of the Parents and Citizens Association conducted a very successful afternoon tea buffet at the…

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