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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Schools

Schools, 1934

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Schoolboy Howlers

The North Western Courier · Monday 1 January 1934 · page 4

Here are a few recent schoolboy howlers: "A cockatoo is a bird that never lays its own eggs"; "parallel lines will never meet unless you bend…

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Boys Like Them Novel School Lessons

The North Western Courier · Monday 8 January 1934 · page 2

If you go to a school in South London you may be: Shot down with a 2 lb. cannon-ball, Laid out with a police truncheon,…

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School Safety Work

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 6

The Safety Department of the N.R.M.A. reports that the increase of interest in the school safety patrol scheme during the year has been most…

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Transfers of Teachers

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 2

The following transfers of teachers from and to the Moree Intermediate High School have been announced :- Miss A. Archibald, from Moree to…

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Transfer of Teachers

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 22 January 1934 · page 2

The following transfers of teachers to and from the district have been announced:—Mr. J. Pearson, from Terry Hie Hie to Ward's Mistake Mr. N…

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Rural School

Manilla Express · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 2

After 6 weeks holiday pupils and teachers reassembled at the Rural School on Tuesday morning. Five new teachers have been…

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School Days

The North Western Courier · Monday 5 February 1934 · page 3

After a vacation of school days, the young people turn their thoughts back to school. By doing so they learn as a rule to take responsibility…

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Popular School Teacher Transferred

Manilla Express · Tuesday 6 February 1934 · page 2

Mr. Bert Brown, agricultural teacher at Manilla Rural School, has been transferred to the Richmond River. He will leave…

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Manilla Rural School

Manilla Express · Tuesday 6 February 1934 · page 2

The Secretary of Manilla P. and C. Association has received the following communication from the Minister for Education…

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Gulf Creek Public School

Manilla Express · Tuesday 6 February 1934 · page 1

Scattered throughout the length and breadth of Australia are many hundreds of tiny villages or small rural centres…

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School Notes Pupils Re-assemble after Holidays Staff Changes

The North Western Courier · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 4

School work was resumed at Narrabri Intermediate High School on Tuesday last, when 133 pupils Submitted themselves for enrolment…

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School Cricket

The North Western Courier · Monday 19 February 1934 · page 4

St. Xaviers Convent School cricket team defeated the local high school team in an inter-school cricket match played at Collins Park on Friday…

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Rural School Additions

Manilla Express · Tuesday 20 February 1934 · page 2

Considerable additions to Manilla Rural School are contemplated, and tenders will be called almost immediately. The work is…

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Mungindi Public School

North West Champion · Thursday 22 February 1934 · page 6

In spite of many late enrolments as a result of floods and impassable roads, classes at Mungindi Public School are filling satisfactorily, and…

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School Notes

The North Western Courier · Monday 26 February 1934 · page 1

During the past two weeks there has been a marked increase in the attendance at Narrabri Intermediate High School, due to the fact that…

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Moree I. H. School. Mothers Club

North West Champion · Thursday 1 March 1934 · page 3

The Mothers Club, connected with the Infants Department of the Moree Intermediate High School, met on Tuesday in the classroom, Mrs. Magin…

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REVIEW The Teacher's Nature Study Manual'

Manilla Express · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 3

"The time is more than ripe for the production of such a boo well-planned, stimulating, and above all thoroughly practical in…

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Quite Calm Wealthy Schoolboy—left a Fortune

The North Western Courier · Monday 12 March 1934 · page 2

About £365,000 has been left to Ian Irvine Boswell, a 17-year-old orphan, who is a pupil at Winchester College, under the will of his…

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Mungindi School. Ews and Notes

North West Champion · Monday 12 March 1934 · page 3

With the promise of cooler weather in the near future efforts are being made to reestablish the school gardens. Several parents have…

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Teachers' Federation Annual Meeting Narrabri Branch

The North Western Courier · Thursday 15 March 1934 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Narrabri Branch of the Public Service Teachers' Federation took place at Narrabri Intermediate High School…

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