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Schools, 1915

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The Teacher's Ideals. Gems of Thought

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 30 July 1915 · page 22

Collected from an address recently given at Gosford Public School by Mr Donald E. Fraser, Inspector of Schools, and continued from last…

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That High School

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

Is there not some muddle being made with the demand for a High School in Gosford, seeing that by our columns last week a reply from…

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Kincumber Public School. Australia Day

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 6 August 1915 · page 11

A very pleasing feature of the Australia Day celebrations was the unveiling of a Roll of Honor tablet, presented to the School by Mr. James…

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Mangrove Creek. School Patriotic Bazaar

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 13 August 1915 · page 4

A School Bazaar, in aid of Australia Day was successfully conducted in the Mangrove Creek School of Arts on the night of the 23rd July last…

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Schoolboy's Homework

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 13 August 1915 · page 4

There's a smart schoolboy in this district, judging by the following leaf taken from has home exercise book: "DESCRIBE PERSON."…

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Denominational Schools. Rail Concessions

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 10 September 1915 · page 11

The Minister for Education states that as the railways are owned by the whole of the public, and not only by that section whose children…

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Tuggerah School

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 10 September 1915 · page 13

In the Assembly Mr. Edden asked: --Is it a fact that although Australian trees were asked for specially for Arbor Day at Tuggerah, none…

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Empire Bay School

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 17 September 1915 · page 6

The September number of the "Public Instruction Gazette," which is edited very capably, contains four photographs of the Empire Bay Public…

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Schoolmaster Fined

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 1 October 1915 · page 20

A public school master at Forbes has been fined a shilling for detaining a pupil in school. It transpires that the master detained eleven boys, sons…

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School Examinations. This Year's Dates Fixed

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 1 October 1915 · page 21

The Examiners' Board in conjunction with the Education Department, have fixed the dates for the examination for this year's leaving certificate…

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Erina Public School

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 1 October 1915 · page 15

The fortnightly Social Club meeting, held on the 2nd September, was well attended and enjoyed. It was decided to have a few musical items by way…

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Erina Public School

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 15 October 1915 · page 12

The social evening was held on Friday, 6th instant. Games were entered into with energy and merriment, every one…

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Tumbi School

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 22 October 1915 · page 15

Writes a correspondent :--About two years ago a Public School was erected at Tumbi Umbi, some five miles from Wyong. The cost was…

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Erina Public School

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 29 October 1915 · page 11

Thursday, 21st October, a great crowd met to enjoy the usual fortnightly games. The evening was chiefly for the children. A…

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Tumbi Umbi School

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 5 November 1915 · page 6

Regarding a paragraph that recently appeared in the "Times" regarding the above school, the following official statement is supplied…

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Erina Public School

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 5 November 1915 · page 9

Mr. Edden, M.L.A., has received the following letter.—Department of Public Instruction, October 22.— Sir, —I am directed by the Minister for…

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WYONG. St. Cecilia's Convent School Concert

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 5 November 1915 · page 7

At the Wyong Literary Institute on Friday evening, October 29th, the pupils of St. Cecilia's Convent gave their first concert in the presence of…

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Erina Public School

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 12 November 1915 · page 7

Another enjoyable evening was spent on the 5th November by the members and children of the Social Club, some 60 meeting to play games…

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Teachers' Appeal. PLAYGROUNDS & BATTLEFIELDS Patriotic "Pannikin."

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 19 November 1915 · page 21

The Public School Teachers' Association recently "held the fort" at Martin-place, Sydney, in an appeal for recruits. Among the speakers was…

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Erina Public School Entertainment

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 19 November 1915 · page 9

Mr Weiss, together with his very able coadjutor, Miss Loan, assisted by the Weiss family in general, were responsible for the delightful treat…

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