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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Schools

Schools, 1949

53 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 1 of 3

Tennis Courts for Bohena School

The North Western Courier · Monday 17 January 1949 · page 5

The P. P. Board has agreed to give the Bohena Creek school 2 1/2 acres of stock reserve on the southern side of the school, to allow installation of…

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New Broadcasting System for Primary School

The North Western Courier · Monday 31 January 1949 · page 4

The Primary section of the Narrabri public school now has a rnodern broadcasting system, providing for broadcasting either radio…

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School Resumes

The North Western Courier · Monday 7 February 1949 · page 1

After a long vacation school pupils in Narrabri will resume lessons next Wednesday morning, February 9, not on the 10th, as stated in the…

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Lunches for School Children

The North Western Courier · Monday 7 February 1949 · page 4

Is it really important that time and thought should be expended on ingredients for school lunches? The answer is "yes." It…

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Back to School Week. Hints for Children's Lunches

North West Champion · Monday 7 February 1949 · page 3

Is it really important that time and thought should be expended on ingredients for school lunches? The answer is "yes". It is one of the most…

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School in Wrong Place

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 March 1949 · page 11

Headmaster of Coonabarabran Central School (Mr. T. Perram) told a recent meeting of his P. and C. Association, that schools on the South…

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School for Adventure

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 March 1949 · page 8

Where the foothills of Cader Idris in North Wales slope sharply down to the estuary of the River Dovey, the Outward Bound Sea School for Boys is chandging adolescents into men. Here 15 to 18 year old boys are sent for a 26-day course. The…

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Combined Public and Catholic Schools' Annual Swimming Championship. Inaugural Carnival On Wednesday Next

North West Champion · Thursday 10 March 1949 · page 1

The first annual championship will be held at the Olympic Pool, Moree, on Wednesday next, 16th March, at 2.30 p.m. sharp…

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Club Assists Primary School

The North Western Courier · Monday 14 March 1949 · page 4

Reports covering last year's activities were read at the annual meeting of Narrabri Primary Women's Auxiliary. Officers for the coming…

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Schools of Aluminium

The North Western Courier · Monday 4 April 1949 · page 9

Schools with buildings of aluminium are being constructed in Britain. The first three of such schools were recently opened in…

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Magnificent Gift by Goldsbrough Mort & Co. Ltd. To Fairbridge Farm Schools For Child Migration

North West Champion · Monday 4 April 1949 · page 2

At a meeting of the Fairbridge Farm Schools Council held on Wednesday, 30th March, Sir. Frederick Tout and other representatives of…

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Milk for Schools

The North Western Courier · Thursday 7 April 1949 · page 1

A tender has been accepted for supply of milk to the schools in Narrabri, and as soon as arrangements can be made for…

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School for Blind Children

The North Western Courier · Monday 11 April 1949 · page 1

North House Special School at Wimbledon Park, London has been adapted as a residential school for blind junior boys and blind girls. It stands in about 5 acres of ground: It will enable blind children to obtain, in healthy surroundings, an education which will enable them, as far as…

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Boggabri's New School

The North Western Courier · Monday 11 April 1949 · page 2

Boggabri residents are wondering what has happened to their longpromised new school. On Tuesday the Shire Council decided to ask…

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Area Schools

The North Western Courier · Monday 18 April 1949 · page 8

Establishment of central or area schools in rural towns to replace many small country schools in surrounding legions was urged…

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Moree Rugby League Meeting. Arrangements For Schoolboy Football

North West Champion · Thursday 21 April 1949 · page 4

Arrangements for schoolboy football in Moree were discussed on Tuesday night at the meeting of the Moree Rugby Football…

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Schoolboys Build Their Own Bus

The North Western Courier · Monday 25 April 1949 · page 1

The boys of Newtown School Reading, England, recently constructed their own bus. With the aid of their metalwork instructor and the school electrician, the boys built the bus from spare parts taken from two [?]erelict vans bought for £10. Total construction cost was £30. During…

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Handicraft School

The North Western Courier · Monday 25 April 1949 · page 1

Arrangements are in hand for the opening of a handicraft school next August school holidays at the Narrabri C.W.A. hostel. As…

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School - Council to Join in Tree Planting Ceremony

The North Western Courier · Thursday 28 April 1949 · page 11

To commemorate Arbour Day this year, it is expected that pupils from the Narrabri Intermediate High School, in conjunction with the…

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School News

The North Western Courier · Monday 2 May 1949 · page 4

A very successful tuck shop was conducted by the Primary Womens' Auxiliary on Friday at the school. The sum of £8/5/- was raised…

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