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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Schools

Schools, 1951

111 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 3 of 6

School Notes

Manilla Express · Friday 4 May 1951 · page 4

The Manilla District Rural School will close this Thursday afternoon for the May vacation and will re-open on May…

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Overcrowded School Turns Children Away

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 May 1951 · page 2

Unless the Department of Education takes immediate steps to relieve the situation, Narrabri is faced with the serious problem of insufficient school accommodation for the number of children seeking admission to the…

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Fresh Tenders Called for High School

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 May 1951 · page 5

Fresh tenders are being called for the construction of the Narrabri Secondary School. In response to personal…

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Civil Aviation Helps Outback School

The North Western Courier · Thursday 17 May 1951 · page 3

Children in the North Queensland seaport of Cooktown will now be able to see sound films to assist them in their studies as a result of action by…

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Road Clean-up Near West School Planned

The North Western Courier · Thursday 17 May 1951 · page 2

The headmaster of West Narrabri School has asked Namoi Shire Council to clean up the heavy growth of grass in front of the school, to have…

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Free Milk For School Children

North West Champion · Thursday 17 May 1951 · page 8

The Minister for Education, Mr. R. J. Heffron, has advised the Member for Barwon, Mr. Geoff…

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Efforts to Buil Dhigh School

The North Western Courier · Monday 28 May 1951 · page 4

Need for a persistent approach to induce builders to tender for the new high school at Narrabri was stressed at the Narrabri…

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School Teacher's Residence at Gravesend

North West Champion · Thursday 31 May 1951 · page 10

The hope was expressed by the Minister for Edacation, Mr. Heffron, in the Legislative Assembly that it would not be long before the school teachers…

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School Notes Primary Sport Girls--Vigoro

Manilla Express · Tuesday 5 June 1951 · page 3

Macquarie 56 defeated Gwyder 13. Peel 68 defeated Castle-reagh 20. Outstanding players were V…

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Rotary Career Lectures to Moree High School Boys

North West Champion · Thursday 7 June 1951 · page 4

At last week's Rotary Dinner, President Chester Gifford and Club members entertained 18 young men from the Moree Intermediate High School. During the evening the lads were addresred by guest speakers,…

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Concrete Paving For School Streets

The North Western Courier · Monday 18 June 1951 · page 2

First sections of the town streets to be concrete paved kerbed and guttered, are those fronting the two schools, decided…

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School Forests

The North Western Courier · Monday 18 June 1951 · page 7

There are twenty-one declared school forests established in New South Wales, the largest was started in 1928 at Turnup with, an area of 25…

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School Bus Subsidy

The North Western Courier · Thursday 21 June 1951 · page 1

The Member for Barwon. Mr. G. [?]rawford, has received the following [?]etter from the Minister for Education:…

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High School Girls Entertained by Rotary

North West Champion · Monday 25 June 1951 · page 2

Twenty three young ladies from Moree Intermediate High School were entertained at Dinner by the Moree Rotary Club at the Hotel Max. President Chester Gifford in his…

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500 Here Saturday for Schools' Football Carnival

North West Champion · Thursday 5 July 1951 · page 1

The schools' football carnival to be staged at Moree on Saturday is to become an annual fixture and will be run on the same lines as the Ous Junee carnival…

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Electricity To Country Schools

North West Champion · Thursday 5 July 1951 · page 5

The North West County Council will ask the Department of Education what charge they are…

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500 Compete at Inter-schools' Football Carnival

North West Champion · Monday 9 July 1951 · page 1

Over 500 boys representing every school in the North-West were here on Saturday to contest the first schools' football carnival. The carnival was an outstand-…

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Education Department's Policy on School Buses

North West Champion · Monday 9 July 1951 · page 2

The Department of Education's Policy for the transport of country children to school provides that so far as special school bus services are concerned, the Department will pay the…

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School of Animal Husbandry

North West Champion · Thursday 12 July 1951 · page 1

Moree Fanners and Settlers Association has appointed Messrs R. Peachey, Beardon and S. Mann (secretary) as a…

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Street Improvments at Rural School

Manilla Express · Friday 20 July 1951 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of the Manilla Municipal Council on Tuesday night Ald. Doring speaking on behalf of the Works…

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