Municipal Gardener Faces Serious Charge High School Girl's Allegations
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 12 November 1940 · page 1
Ernest James Woods, 44, Municipal Council gardener, of Gosford, was on Friday committed for trial on a charge of having committed a serious offence against a girl under the age of 16-years…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Schoolboy Cricketers Will Play Here Saturday North Sydney Team Coming
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 19 November 1940 · page 6
The Brisbane Water branch of the P.S.A.A.A.. has invited a North Sydney district team of cricketers to Gosford Saturday next to meet a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New High School Headmaster Mr. W. Pillans Appointed
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 10 December 1940 · page 1
Mr. W. Pillans has been appointed as Headmaster of the Gosford High School to succeed Mr. H. G. Stoyles. Mr. Pillans is at present at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sunday School Children Visit The Zoo Annual Picnic Not Spoilt By Rain
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 13 December 1940 · page 2
Despite rainy weather, the Church, of England children enjoyed their picnic to Taronga Park Zoo, (Sydney) on a recent Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Youth Being Prepared For Days That Lie Ahead Gosford High School Prize Giving
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 17 December 1940 · page 7
"While doing our very best to prepare our pupils for success in their various school subjects, it has been just as much the aim of the Gosford High School teachers to produce fine young citizens of noble character who will…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Schoolgirl Drownings. Teacher Condemns "Ducking"
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 20 December 1940 · page 9
Miss C. Winifred Moore, R.L.S.S, a member of the Council of the Royal Life Saving Society, yesterday warned swimmers of the grim dangers of horseplay and the seriousness of that pernicious habit of "ducking."…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →School Girls Drown in Creek Bodies Found in 1 5ft. of Water
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 20 December 1940 · page 1
The murky waters of Narara Creek claimed the lives of two schoolgirls Wednesday afternoon. One could not swim…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ourimbah School
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 20 December 1940 · page 11
Four hundred people gathered at the Ourimbah School on December 6 to witness the annual presentation of prizes to the pupils. An open air…
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