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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Schools

Schools, 1940

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Inter-high School Sports

The North Western Courier · Monday 8 July 1940 · page 2

On Friday last, a football, basketball and tennis teams from Narrabri I.H.S. went to Morce for a sports day, leaving Narrabri at 11 a.m. and…

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School Basketball

Manilla Express · Tuesday 9 July 1940 · page 3

The basketball match between the two houses was highly satisfactory. The decision was a draw, 14 all, and the standard of the…

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Differences Composed Between Minister And Teachers' Federation SYDNEY

The North Western Courier · Thursday 11 July 1940 · page 1

Differences that have existed for almost 18 months between the Minister for Education, Mr. Drummond and the Teachers' Federation…

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School Debating Club

The North Western Courier · Monday 15 July 1940 · page 1

The Debates Club met on Friday night, when Victor Chaffer affirmed, and Alan King denied "That Science has done more harm than Good."…

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Transfers of Teachers

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 18 July 1940 · page 1

Mr. J. Stewart has been notified of his transfer from Mungindi school to Ross Hill, Inverell, and Miss J. Hall from Ross Hill to Mungindi…

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Keen Rivalry In Schools Sports Meeting Eleven Schools Represented

The North Western Courier · Monday 22 July 1940 · page 1

Eleven schools participated in the first annual Jasper Grayson Athletic Carnival held at Collins' Park, Narrabri, under the…

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School Basketball

Manilla Express · Tuesday 23 July 1940 · page 1

A most satisfactory basketball match was played between the two houses at Manilla Rural School last Wednesday which…

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English Schoolboys May Continue Studies at Armidale for Duration of War

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 25 July 1940 · page 2

A boy from Berkhamstead Public School, England, may attend The Armidale School for the duration of the war…

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Jasper Grayson Cup Day Inter-School Sports Honours to Narrabri

The North Western Courier · Thursday 25 July 1940 · page 2

Ideal weather mode conditions favourable for the 1st Annual Jasper Grayson Cup Sports Day held at Collins Park, and…

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Teacher Sues Pupil

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 29 July 1940 · page 2

Says Goulburn "Post":—It's an in wind that blows nobody any good. When an unique case was heard in the Goulburn Children's Court recently…

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School Debates

The North Western Courier · Monday 29 July 1940 · page 2

At a meeting of the Debates Club of the High School on Friday last, the subject was "That Pictures have Done more Harm than Good." David…

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Railway Excursions. for Spring School Vacation

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 1 August 1940 · page 1

State schools will close on Thursday, August 22. About that time return tickets at the ordinary single fare (minimum 7/6 first-class…

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The Health of the School Child. a Few Suggestions From the Health Department

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 1 August 1940 · page 2

"The future of our race depends on our children. Every child has the right to a well-trained healthy body as well as a well-trained healthy mind…

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The Health of the School Child A Few Suggestions For The Health Department

The North Western Courier · Thursday 1 August 1940 · page 3

"The future of our race depends on our children. Every child has the right to a well-trained healthy body as well as a…

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Railway Excursions For Spring School Vacation

Manilla Express · Friday 2 August 1940 · page 2

State schools will close on Thursday, August 22. About that time return tickets at the ordinary single fare (minimum 76…

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School Debates

The North Western Courier · Monday 5 August 1940 · page 2

Last Friday, Colin Druce and Keith Kipper moved "That the school leaving age should be raised to 16." Bruce Stacy and Alan King opposed…

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Youth Parade Display at Town Hall School Pupils Entertaining Programme

The North Western Courier · Thursday 15 August 1940 · page 6

Departing somewhat from the usual form of entertainment, pupils of the Narrabri Intermediate High School presented a…

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Moree School of Arts. Annual Report

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 15 August 1940 · page 1

At the annual meeting of the Moree School of Arts, held on Monday night, the President. Mr. W. Stewart, submitted the following report…

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High School Sports Visit To Narrabri

The North Western Courier · Thursday 15 August 1940 · page 2

Teams from the Gunnedah High School journeyed to Narrabri to compete in basketball, tennis and football…

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School Debates Debate Against The Staff

The North Western Courier · Thursday 15 August 1940 · page 2

On Friday night, the Debates Club of the Narrabri High School debated the staff, the subject being "Too Much Importance is Placed on Sport…

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