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Central Coast · Schools

Schools, 1938

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Training School Ball Happy Function Held

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 6

A children's ball was held at the Gosford Training School on Dec. 29. The hall was artistically decorated with colored streamers, balloons, and…

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Preparing for Big Show Holiday For School Children

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 13 January 1938 · page 8

Week by week the Gosford District A. & C. Association is paving the way for the most' successful Show iu the history of the district. On February 11 and 12, the 49th annual exhibition will be staged on the showground, and with every section…

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"Leaving" Results Successful Scholars

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 5

Following are scholars of Gosford High School who have passed the Leaving Examination for admission to the University:…

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Kincumber Honors Teacher-friend District Presentation to Mr & Mrs J. T. Pryce

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 27 January 1938 · page 8

Forty years of splendid service to school and district earned Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Pryce affecting farewell and spontaneous tributes on Friday night when Encumber School of Arts was filled with scholars, past and present. Rarely in the history…

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Repairs to Primary School

Man on the Land · Tuesday 8 February 1938 · page 3

Mr. G. R. Thomas, Director of Education, writing to Mr. R. B. Walker, M.L.A., says: I refer to your personal representations in…

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Teachers' Officials

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 13

At the annual meeting of the Gosford branch of the N.S.W. P.S Teachers' Federation, the following office bearers were elected:…

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Show Continued Unique Exhibit By Children Amazing Effort By District Schools

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 4

It is to the intense gratification of the Association that district school-children are producing an exhibit that should not only be…

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Gosford High School Notes. Record Roll Call Of 658 Pupils

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 10

Gosford High School has re-opened to a bustle of great activity and a larger attendance than it has ever known. So large is our enrolment…

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Training School Loses

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 9

Gosford Training School was easily defeated by the strong Illawarra Cricket Association team on Sunday at the oval by 328 runs to 123…

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Plans for High School

Man on the Land · Tuesday 22 February 1938 · page 1

Regarding the new High School buildings, Hon. D. H. Drummond, Minister for Education, writes to Mr R. B. Walker, M.L.A.:…

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Gosford High School Notes

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 10

The school has quite settled into its customary routine, and our first year pupils are becoming accustomed to the changes between High…

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Convent School Scholars' Good Work

Man on the Land · Tuesday 1 March 1938 · page 2

Following are Gosford Convent School results: Intermediate Examination.—Presented and passed: Jean Dwyer,…

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Teacher Is Farewelled

Man on the Land · Tuesday 1 March 1938 · page 4

At the home of Mrs. J. McAnulty, Miss McDonald, of the teaching staff of the Primary School, Ourimbah, was farewelled. She was the…

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Gosford High School Notes

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 3 March 1938 · page 4

Mr. E. J. T. Brennan has most generously offered to lend his theatre to the High School Parents and Citizens' Association for a night's…

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Theatre Donated To Aid High School P. and C.

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 3 March 1938 · page 8

Enthusiastic applause greeted the announcement to the District High School P. and C. Association that Mr E. J. T. Brennan, proprietor of the…

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School News Teams For Newcastle

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 3 March 1938 · page 6

Officers of the Primary School Amateur Athletic Association for 1938, are: President, Mr. T. Dennison; Treasurer, Mr. A. G. Norris;…

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Terrigal P.&c. Fine Work for School

Man on the Land · Tuesday 8 March 1938 · page 2

Annual meeting of Terrigal P. & C.. Association was held on March 2. The treasurer's report showed a credit balance of £ 2 10s 8d, with…

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High School Sport

Man on the Land · Tuesday 8 March 1938 · page 4

High School House competitions have begun: In the First Grade, Wheeler and Rowe 66 and 9 wickets for 30, beat…

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High School Notes Inspectors Are Busy

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 10 March 1938 · page 4

At the present time the High School is being inspected. Mr Back is inspecting Science and Geology, Mr. Gibson, French and English,…

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Same Old Story! New School—coming

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 10 March 1938 · page 10

Similar to the old, old story, well worn and tattered, the prospect of a new primary school for Gosford runs on like the brook…

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