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Schools, 1915

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NARARA. Sunday School Anniversary

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 6

On January 10th the Narara Sunday School celebrated its ninth Anniversary by a Special Children's Service, conducted in the evening by…

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"Good Old Joe." One of the Old School

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 3

Joseph Carter, known to his friends as "Good Old Joe," who claims to be the oldest living jockey in Australia, has just celebrated his 82nd…

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Our few remarks, anent the compulsory training fad in the Public Schools seem to be bearing fruit already. We are highly gratified with

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 22

Lieutenant-General Sir R. S S. Baden-Powell has given to the museum of the Royal United, Service Institution in Whitehall, a very…

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High School Examinations

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 15

Miss Gladys Clifford, of Gosford, a Bursary student at Sydney Fort Street High School, has upheld, her reputation for passing examinations,…

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School of Arts. Half-yearly Meeting

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 12 February 1915 · page 12

The half-yearly meeting of members of Gosford School of Arts, held on Wednesday evening, was presided over by the President, Mr. Peter…

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"Worst Boy at School."

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 26 February 1915 · page 4

It is an axiom that the worst boy in school often makes a fine man, and its truth is borne out by the revelation made concerning the two wearers…

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Woy School

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 26 February 1915 · page 10

The following pupils of the Woy Woy Public School won scholarships at the recent examination: -- Jack Parks, Aubrey Aubrey and Ruble Muir…

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School Honours. To the Editor

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 5 March 1915 · page 8

Sir,--I notice by last issue that your Wyong Creek scribe is very proud of the achievement of their (Wanda) School. This is as it should be,…

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Somersby Public School

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 19 March 1915 · page 4

A correspondent writes:--For two years the parents of children, at Somersby have been urging the Department of Public Instruction to…

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"The School and The Home"

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 26 March 1915 · page 3

Some of "Jimmie Pannikin's'' appropriate quotations during his fervent and fearless and forceful address at Gosford School of Arts on the…

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Tacoma. School Concert

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 2 April 1915 · page 4

Last Friday evening saw the local schoolroom, hatroom, and verandah, crowded with local residents and visitors to show appreciation of the…

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The Belgian Fund. And How School Children Help It

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 2 April 1915 · page 9

Tuesday last was Speech Day at Fort Street High School,Sydney, and instead of accepting the usual prizes the whole of the scholars voluntarily…

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School Lectures

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 2 April 1915 · page 17

Mr Donald E. Fraser, Inspector of Schools, addressed two meetings at Wyong on Saturday-- one to teachers from 11 to 12.30, and the other to…

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School of Arts

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 23 April 1915 · page 12

The monthly meeting of the School of Arts Committee was held on Wednesday, evening Mr. P. MacPherson occupied the chair. It was decided…

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A High School for Gosford. To the Editor

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 23 April 1915 · page 15

Sir,—On many occasions in time past I have advocated, through your columns, the establishment of a High. School in Gosford, but all that my…

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Tuggerah Entrance School

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 30 April 1915 · page 3

The following letter has been addressed to Mr A. Edden, M.L.A. :-- Department of Education, April 21.-- Sir,--With reference to the letter…

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A Pupil Writes to his Old Teacher

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 30 April 1915 · page 9

For thirty years Mr. R. J. Fawcett, of West Gosford, had charge of the public school at Bendolba, and amongst his pupils was T. G. Farrell,…

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High School for Gosford District

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 30 April 1915 · page 12

At Monday night's Council meeting Cr. Wilkinson went a step further in the movement to secure a High School for Gosford district, and…

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Belgian Penny Concert. Erina Public School

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 7 May 1915 · page 3

On Friday afternoon last the pupils of the Erina Public School rendered a programme of songs and recitations in aid of the Belgian…

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Farmers' Winter School

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 7 May 1915 · page 7

Arrangements have been made for the 1915 winter school for farmers, to commence at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College on Tuesday, June 22nd,…

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