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Schools, 1952

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Enrollment At Pretty Beach School Now 100

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 24 April 1952 · page 1

During the past two and a half years, the Pretty Beach School had grown from about 45 to 100 pupils, the…

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PSAAA Role In District Schools' Games Activity

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 29 April 1952 · page 4

The Brisbane Water District Public Schools' Amateur Athletic Association encourages all pupils of district schools to be active participants in sport…

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Schools Join In Tribute To Anzac Day

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 29 April 1952 · page 6

The story of Anzac was a great chapter in Australian history, Geoff Thorneley, fourth year pupil at the Gosford High School, said at the school on Thursday…

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Two Pictures Bought For Erina W. School

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 29 April 1952 · page 5

The Erina West P & C Association recently presented the school with two wall pictures by Australian artists, it…

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Narara P and C Seeks Teachers' Staff Room

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 1

The Narara P. and C. Association, at its last meeting, decided to ask the Department of Education to provide the…

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Primary School Foundation Stone

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 1

The Minister for Education Mr. Heffron, will set the foundation stone of the Gosford Primary School on May…

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High School Notes

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1952 · page 6

Last Thursday we commenced our autumn vacation. Examinations for fifth and third years are finished and the results are eagerly awaited. Our headmaster extends his good wishes to staff and pupils for a restful holiday, in anticipation of the hard foil which is always associated with…

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Two Portable Classrooms For High School

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 20 May 1952 · page 1

A tender had been accepted for two portable class-rooms at the Gosford High School and materials for the rooms ordered, the…

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Man Thought Training School 'Sort Of College'

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 20 May 1952 · page 2

A man charged in the Gosford Court of Petty Sessions on Thursday with having received goods reasonably suspected of having been stolen, said he thought the Mt. Penang Training…

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High School Notes

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 20 May 1952 · page 6

Our headmaster Mr. Shaw, has announced that examinations for Fourth, Second and First Years will commence on Monday, June 2. That date seems horribly close and reminds us of so much to be done and of the short time in which to do it. Come, fellow slaves, let us attack the…

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'Back-to-school' Afternoon At Erina Heights

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 20 May 1952 · page 5

All ex-pupils of Erina. Heights Public School whose names appear on the register to the first entry in…

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Around The Schools Concrete Pitch At Ourimbah

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 23 May 1952 · page 5

A working bee from the Ourhnbah P. and C. Association has built a concrete wicket in the school grounds. Mr. Hill took along his…

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Primary School Ceremony

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 27 May 1952 · page 1

The Gosford Primary School P. and C. Association invites members of the association, parents of children attending…

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Sunday School Reintroduced At Kariong

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 27 May 1952 · page 1

Mrs P. J. Parry was president and publicity officer of the Kariong Progress Association at the annual…

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Kincumber School of Arts Elects Officers

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 27 May 1952 · page 4

The annual meeting of members of the Kincumber School of Arts on Friday elected the following officers—President,…

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High School Notes

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 27 May 1952 · page 3

The new term has commenced in earnest. Work, punctuated by interesting activities and sporting fixtures, has been the order of the day. The half-yearly examination, which begins on Friday afternoon, has claimed most of our attention…

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Gosford School Holiday

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 30 May 1952 · page 1

Children of the Gosford Primary School will not attend school on Monday. The Minister for Education…

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Gosford, Wagga Schools Meet In Uni. Shield

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 30 May 1952 · page 6

Gosford and Wagga High Schools will meet in the first round of the University Shield, at Grahame Park…

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High School Notes

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 3 June 1952 · page 3

Our examinations are now in full swing but the grind of study and of measuring ourselves against the clock, are tempered by several interesting sporting activities, namely, the University Shield football against Wagga High last Saturday and the visit by 140 Cessnock boys and girls tomorrow…

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Around The Schools Somersby P&C Officers Re-elected

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 3 June 1952 · page 1

The Somersby P. and C. Association has re-elected officers. They are—President, Mr. C…

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