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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Schools

Schools, 1947

38 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 1 of 2

School Camps

The North Western Courier · Thursday 2 January 1947 · page 8

The Hertfordshire County Camp is one of the new type of camp schools in Britain where as part of the ordinary school curriculum children come for courses of about a week during the summer months. The experience of camping under trained supervision will fit them…

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Children's Novel Health Test School Epidemics May Be Checked

The North Western Courier · Monday 13 January 1947 · page 8

More than 3,000 schoolchildren in London are to take part in a medical experiment that may prove of world importance…

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Travelling Teacher Urged by C.P. Member

The North Western Courier · Monday 20 January 1947 · page 4

A plea has been made by Mr. J. A. Lawson, member for Murray, that the government should adopt an idea advanced by a committee of ladies…

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Teaching Current Affairs In Britain's Schools

The North Western Courier · Monday 27 January 1947 · page 6

An educational experiment applied with success to Britain's Fighting Services during the war has resulted in an important…

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School Buses Popular In U.S.A.

The North Western Courier · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 3

It will surprise most people to learn the extent to which motor buses are used in the U.S.A. to daily carry millions of children…

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School Enrolment

The North Western Courier · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 1

Mr. N. Ferguson, headmaster of the Narrabri Intermediate High School, advises that 29 new pupils were enrolled in the infants school…

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Free Library School of Arts Offer

The North Western Courier · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 2

Trustees of the Narrabri School of Arts have offered assets to the Municipal Council, as the nucleus of a free…

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Government Starving Country Schools He Should See Narrabri's Example

The North Western Courier · Monday 24 February 1947 · page 2

"One of the paramount needs is a vast improvement in country school facilities," declared Mr. E. D. Darby (Liberal) M.L.A., for Manly, during…

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£187 Million Plan for London Schools

The North Western Courier · Thursday 6 March 1947 · page 2

An ambitious long-term plan, estimated to cost £187,000,000 and to keep 12,000 building workers occupied for the next 18 years…

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Ample Money, But No Material For Schools TENTERFIELD

The North Western Courier · Monday 17 March 1947 · page 1

The Minister for Education said at a meeting here that the N.S.W. Government had plenty of money for new schools, but could not get…

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Girls Riot Parramatta School Disturbance SYDNEY

The North Western Courier · Monday 17 March 1947 · page 1

Forty inmates of the Girls' Industrial School, Parramatta, rioted this morning and police had to be called in…

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Stood Over Schoolboys' Murder Trial SYDNEY

The North Western Courier · Monday 17 March 1947 · page 1

There was an unexpected postponement today when Alan William Gould, 15 year old school boy appeared at the Central…

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Spotlight on Sporting Inter-School Sport Narrabri Visits Wee Waa and Moree

The North Western Courier · Monday 31 March 1947 · page 8

During the past fortnight, sports teams from Narrabri Intermediate High School visited neighbouring schools for…

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Schools to Compete for Gleeson Cup

The North Western Courier · Monday 21 April 1947 · page 8

School teams from Narrabri, Moree and Gunnedah will engage in a series of games at Gunnedah next Tuesday and Wednesday, to determine, the…

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School Boy on Murder Charge SYDNEY

The North Western Courier · Monday 28 April 1947 · page 1

Allan William Gould, 15, Owen St., Punchbowl, was charged in the Central Criminal Court to-day with the murder of a fellow school boy…

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School Land Being Acquired

The North Western Courier · Thursday 22 May 1947 · page 1

The Education Department has the acquisition of land for the new High School and Technical College in hand…

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School Children to Help Appeals

The North Western Courier · Monday 23 June 1947 · page 6

The Department of Education is launching a special appeal for relief for Britain and India during the second term this year. The school…

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School Sports NARRABRI v. Wee Waa

The North Western Courier · Thursday 17 July 1947 · page 10

Approximately 80 pupils visited, Wee Waa Central School yesterday afternoon to engage the pupils in a variety of sporting contests…

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School Receives Its Sound Projector

The North Western Courier · Thursday 24 July 1947 · page 1

The 16 m/m sound projector ordered by Narrabri P. & C. Association, has been delivered to the school…

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Inter-School Sports GUNNEDAH I.H.S. v. NARRABRI I.H.S.

The North Western Courier · Monday 28 July 1947 · page 8

On Thursday last a contingent of pupils from Gunnedah Inter-High School visited Narrabri to engage the local pupils in a series…

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