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Central Coast · Schools

Schools, 1938

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Ettalong School Matter

Man on the Land · Tuesday 10 May 1938 · page 5

'Hon. D. H. Drummond, Minister for Education, has promised Mr. R. B. Walker, to call for a report on the requests of the Ettalong P. and…

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Mountain School Renovations

Man on the Land · Tuesday 10 May 1938 · page 4

Recently Mr. W. Mitchell, hon secretary of Mangrove Mountain P. and C. Association, wrote through Mr. Walker to the Department…

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High School Notes

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 12 May 1938 · page 8

A double portable classroom is being erected in the school grounds to hold the first year classes. There is great rejoicing, because it will no…

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News From Ourimbah School of Arts Ball

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 12 May 1938 · page 8

Much credit is due to the strong ladies' committee that was responsible for the success of the Ourimbah School of Arts Ball on Friday…

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Electricity for School?

Man on the Land · Tuesday 17 May 1938 · page 8

Erina Shire Council had before it yesterday an application from the Wyong Primary School P. and C. Association for the supply of free…

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Playground for School

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 2 June 1938 · page 5

Department of Education wrote the Municipal Council on Tuesday asking for provision of playing space in proximity to the High School. It…

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School Defeats Paper

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 9 June 1938 · page 10

On the oval on Sunday Gosford Training School Rugby League footballers easily accounted for the Sydney Morning Herald team. The…

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Cup for High School

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 14 June 1938 · page 2

On Saturday next the young lifesavers of the Gosford High School will be presented with the beautiful Bower Cup, which was presented…

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Wireless for Scholars

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 21 June 1938 · page 5

Erina Shire Council decided yesterday to bear half the cost of £ 9 for the installation of electricity for the Wyong Public School to enable…

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School at Calga o

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 7 July 1938 · page 2

Mr. D. H. Drummond, Minister for Education, has advised Mr. R. B. Walker, M.L.A., that he has now decided in view of special…

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Training School Success

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 7 July 1938 · page 10

In a close match on the oval on Sunday, Gosford Training School Rugby League team defeated Grahame's by 19 points to 17…

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Mr. Walker Outspoken on District Schools Says They Are In "Deplorable State of Repaire Free Bus Conveyance Likely, States Member

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 14 July 1938 · page 7

Speaking in the House of Assembly on Wednesday eveninfi, July 6, Mr. E. B. Walker, M.L.A., attacked the present deplorable state of public schools within his electorate; sincerely asked the Government to take suitable action to…

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First in the State Free Buses For Scholars

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 19 July 1938 · page 6

Mr. Ronald B. Walker, M.L.A., member for the District, advises that an official announcement is likely at any…

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School Is Nearer Likely Expenditure, £30,000

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 19 July 1938 · page 1

Mr. Ronald B. Walker, M.L.A.. in a telephone conversation, advises that the construction of a new primary school for Gosford, casting…

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High School Football

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 28 July 1938 · page 4

Three football teams and a tennis team from the Gosford High School journey to Newcastle on Wednesday to test their strength with the…

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High School Frolic

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 28 July 1938 · page 7

Pupils of the Gosford High School held their annual Fancy Dress Frolic in the Town Hall on Friday afternoon. Dancing commenced at 4…

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Ground for Schools

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 28 July 1938 · page 4

Gosford Municipal Council on Tuesday afternoon granted the P.S.A.A. permission to use Waterside Park on Saturday afternoon…

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School Sports HIGH V. O.S.U.

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 2 August 1938 · page 4

The annual competitions between the Gosford High School and members of the Old Students' Union drew a large crowd of students and…

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School Athletics

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 11 August 1938 · page 7

Gosford Training School Athletic Club held a sports meeting on the oval on Saturday afternoon. This newly formed club, under the…

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Public School Sports

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 16 August 1938 · page 4

The Brisbane Water District branch of the P.S.A.A.A., has issued an invitation to the Newcastle branch to send representative…

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