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Central Coast · Schools

Schools, 1936

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Schools Deputation Today

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 19 November 1936 · page 8

The Mayor, Ald. W. C. Grahame, will head the district deputation which will wait on the Premier and Treasurer, Hon. B. S. B. Stevens,…

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Mountain Sunday School Annual Prize Giving

Man on the Land · Tuesday 24 November 1936 · page 5

In the presence of a large, number of parents and friends, the Mangrove Mountain Union Sunday School held its anniversary and…

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Fighting For Schools Deputation Waits On Premier Mr. Stevens Promises Consideration

Man on the Land · Tuesday 24 November 1936 · page 1

Emphatically stressing the deplorable conditions of the High School, Gosford public school and Terrigal school, an influential deputation from the P. & C. Associations of the three schools made an appeal to Mr. B. S. B. Stevens, Premier and…

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Terrigal School Exams

Man on the Land · Tuesday 24 November 1936 · page 3

All of the candidates (7) who sat for the Primary Final Examination passed, viz., Lionel Hawken, Harold Howard Geoffrey, Hubbard, Elva…

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Lisarow School Exams

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 26 November 1936 · page 8

Primary Final Passes at the Lisarow School were: Mavis Collins, Gladys Harding, Bruce Pryor, Loris Ray, Florence Tawyer, Barbara…

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High School Questions

Man on the Land · Tuesday 1 December 1936 · page 6

Gosford High School P. and C. Association dealt with a variety of question at its monthly meeting. The matter of the recent deputation…

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Responsibility on Mr. Walker Asked to Honor His Promise If High School Off Estimates

Man on the Land · Tuesday 1 December 1936 · page 6

Having listened with concern to the unfavorable report of the two delegates on the schools deputation to Mr. Stevens, Premier and Treasurer, the High School P. & C. Association unanimously resolved on Thursday night to write to Mr…

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Somersby School Suffers Only 12 Out of 34 Pupils

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 3 December 1936 · page 11

Seven students of Somersby public school, Mr. D. A. Prentice headmaster, sat for the High School examination and six passed. The…

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Talented Concert Moira Meads' Pupils Entertaining Evening

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 3 December 1936 · page 8

By the irony of fate the rain which has been so anxiously awaited prevented a full house at the bright concert given by pupils of Miss…

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Combined Schools' Concert

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 3 December 1936 · page 6

The Gosford Primary and High Schools have combined for the third time in producing a concert at the Valencia Theatre on Thursday,…

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Betty Greighton's Artistic Triumph One Hundred Pupils Charm Audience

Man on the Land · Tuesday 8 December 1936 · page 4

Have you ever ticked off the really good items in a programme and found at the end that none was left unticked? No fair critic at Betty…

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Examination Results Entrance to High School

Man on the Land · Tuesday 8 December 1936 · page 4

Results of the Primary Schools' examinations are released by the Department of Education. This will bring the number of pupils at the…

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School Still Ignored

Man on the Land · Tuesday 8 December 1936 · page 8

Mr. Ronald B. Walker, M.L.A., advises that he has been trying to obtain some decision from the Premier and Treasurer, Mr; Stevens,…

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Travel Talk to Scholars Distinguished Visitor to Gosford

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 10 December 1936 · page 10

Children at Gosford High School and Gosford public school enjoyed on Monday the unique experience of a short picturesque travel talk by…

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Woy to High School

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 10 December 1936 · page 11

Following Woy Woy pupils who have passed the entrance examination, to the High School were inadvertently omitted in part from the…

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Hospitality Returned High School Staff Are Guests

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 10 December 1936 · page 11

Several happy little social gatherings have been arranged by the teachers of the High School, Gosford, friends being invited. These…

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High School Points

Man on the Land · Tuesday 15 December 1936 · page 4

The final House point scores of the Gosford High School are: Rowe and Kingsbury 325 1/2, 1; Wheeler 234, 3; O.S.U. 214, 4…

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Public School Action or Boycott?

Man on the Land · Tuesday 15 December 1936 · page 1

At a meeting of the Primary School P. and C. Association, it was unanimously decided that the President communicates immediately…

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High School's Part

Man on the Land · Tuesday 15 December 1936 · page 7

With one rollicking exception, the High School's contribution was refined and of the highest standard. Nothing finer in its way has been…

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Concert By Combined Schools Enthusiastic Audience Fills Valencia Theatre

Man on the Land · Tuesday 15 December 1936 · page 7

Long before curtain-rise on Thursday night, every seat in the Valencia Theatre was occupied by parents, friends, and 700 joyous children of the High School and Gosford Public School on the occasion of the combined concert. First half of the…

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