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Schools, 1954

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Assembly Hall Is Needed at High School

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 30 November 1954 · page 1

Inability of the Department of Education to arrange for the construction of an assembly hall or a gymnasium at Gosford High…

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Inspector of Schools

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 30 November 1954 · page 4

Mr. E. Waterhouse has been appointed District Inspector of Schools for Gosford. He is now at…

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High School P & C raised £207

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 30 November 1954 · page 2

Gosford High School Parents and Citizens' Association, in addition to doing a lot of useful work…

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Narara school enrolment 112

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 3 December 1954 · page 2

Narara school will end the year with an enrolment of 112. Eight boys and eight girls have been…

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P. & C. gives school 19 amplifiers

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 3 December 1954 · page 6

About 19 modern loudspeakers, to be paid for by the P. and C. Association, will be installed in Gosford Primary School, at a total…

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School cricket

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 7 December 1954 · page 11

Promising young cricketer, Allan Reynolds, is playing in the two-day cricket match against combined Sydney…

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They helped High School

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 10 December 1954 · page 1

Mr S. Broome, teacher in charge of the Technical Department of Gosford High School, is grateful…

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Primary School prize night

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 10 December 1954 · page 1

The year 1954 would be remembered as one of much significance in Gosford Primary School education, because of the…

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School holidays

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 14 December 1954 · page 7

School "breaks up" on Thursday, December 16, and will re-open on Tuesday, February 1, 1955…

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Gay Scenes at School Frolic

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 14 December 1954 · page 2

Pretty cottons in charming youthful styles were the popular choice of High School girls at their…

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Church schools give boys something extra

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 14 December 1954 · page 1

A church school gave its pupils a broader education and a wider vision, Mr. Roger Dean, MHR, said. Mr. Dean, an ex-student of Newcastle Church of England Grammar School, Morpeth, was spearing at the annual speech day in the school assembly hall…

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School's Christmas bells stolen

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 14 December 1954 · page 1

Wildflower vandals are on the prowl. Pupils of Mangrove Mountain school were guarding their crop of…

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High School staff changes

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 17 December 1954 · page 1

Numerous staff changes will be made at Gosford High School before the new term commences, according…

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Ourimbah supported its school activities

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 17 December 1954 · page 8

Parents and citizens of Ourimbah have worked and given generously during the year in the interests of their public school, with its 170 pupils…

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Women's Interests Schoolgirl wins bee essay prize

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 17 December 1954 · page 2

An eleven-year-old girl, Rosemary Finch, has won an essay competition at Mangrove Mt School. The essay was on the…

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Sunday School summer camp

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 21 December 1954 · page 9

A camp under ideal conditions is being arranged for the summer holidays by the United Sunday Schools…

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Four bursaries won by Terrigal pupils

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 23 December 1954 · page 2

Four pupils from Terrigal Public School have won bursaries to Gosford High School. They are R. Arvidson, M. J. Brabant, J. C. Crane and…

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Complaint on crowding of school bus

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 23 December 1954 · page 7

Serious overcrowding of the local school bus was condemned by Mangrove Mountain CWA branch at its…

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Here is a school for two thousand

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 23 December 1954 · page 11

Ten years ago the London Comity Council decided to adept a system of what they called comprehensive…

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