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Central Coast · Schools

Schools, 1925

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Blunders in Spelling. Reflection on Teachers

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 19 March 1925 · page 14

According to the Director of Education, the spelling of many examination candidates is found to be very unsatisfactory. "It is disappointing," says…

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At the Grammar School Sports. Magnificent Diving Feat

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 19 March 1925 · page 8

One of the greatest feats in diving is illustrated in the "S.M. Herald" of to-day. But, on examination of the engraving, we find that it is printed…

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Hawkesbury River. Lower Portland School of Arts

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 19 March 1925 · page 15

On Saturday evening a very successful concert was held in the Hall of the Lower Portland School of Arts. Mr. Reginald Harris and Mr, A. R. Morris…

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Piano for School

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 2 April 1925 · page 13

A social was held at Mrs. Sharpe's residence, Ourimbah, on Wednesday night last, in aid of the school piano fund. A pleasant evening was spent,…

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Aquatic Display at Training School

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 2 April 1925 · page 16

Many visitors from all parts assembled at the Training School concrete baths at the week-end to witness an exhibition of swimming, diving, and…

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Nationalism and Education. High School Fees

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 2 April 1925 · page 16

Mr. H. J. Connell, M.L.A., makes the j following reply to the statements made by the Minister for Education, in this paper, regarding High School fees:—…

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School Bazaar

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 2 April 1925 · page 8

The Bazaar arranged by the Gosford Intermediate High School aud Primary School staffs, in conjunction with the Gosford Parents and Citizens'…

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Gosford Intermediate High School. School Bazaar

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 9 April 1925 · page 18

The fifth annual Bazaar, in connection with the School, was held at the local School of Arts on Wednesday and Thursday last, 1st and 2nd April…

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Training School Boys

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 23 April 1925 · page 13

"Father" "Wyrill loves his work at Gosford Training School, which, though it is a long way from here, is attached to Ourimbah Church of England…

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Intermediate High School. University Examination

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 23 April 1925 · page 3

Congratulations to Miss V. Payne-Scott, B.A., of the local Intermediate High School, who has been awarded Honors in English on graduation at the…

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Gosford Training School. Impressive Church Ceremony

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 7 May 1925 · page 13

On Friday the Archdeacon of Newcastle held an official visitation of the Institution, being attended by Bev. H. C. Russell, Secretary of Missions, and…

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Lisarow School Site

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 7 May 1925 · page 13

Mr. W. Cameron, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Department of Education:—Sir,—With reference to your personal…

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Use of School Buildings As Polling Booths Fob General Elections (State), 1925

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 7 May 1925 · page 8

It has been decided to allow the use of vested school buildings for polling purposes in connection with the forthcoming general State elections, on the…

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The High Schools Controversy. the National Government & Its Educational Policy

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 7 May 1925 · page 10

Several Labor-Socialists have recently made the charge against the Fuller Government that it had robbed the children of the fruits of higher…

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School Vacation

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 14 May 1925 · page 20

Mr. Bruntnell, Minister for Education, stated on, Monday last that he had given further consideration to the proposal to the matter of the…

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School Library

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 4 June 1925 · page 2

Through the interest of Mr. Carl Kay, the Public School at The Entrance has now a very extensive addition to its library. Mr. Kay organised…

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School of Arts

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 11 June 1925 · page 15

The School of Arts is quite well, thank you—the supper room is erected AND paid for, thanks to the effective efforts of the ladies' committee,…

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Gosfoed Training School v. DARLINGTON 3rd GRADE

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 18 June 1925 · page 2

The above fixture was decided on the Training School ground on Sunday afternoon last, and the match resulted in another win for the School, this time…

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High School Fees Abolished

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 18 June 1925 · page 6

The first administrative act of the new Labor Government was to abolish high school fees. The announcement was officially made yesterday…

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Ourimbah News. Big School of Arts Meeting Coming

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 18 June 1925 · page 13

Unusual interest is being shown in the coming annual meeting of the Ourimbah School of Arts, to be held in July—the date will be duly advertised…

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