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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Schools

Schools, 1936

44 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 2 of 3

Mr. L Henry Dead Ex-school Inspector

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 19 June 1936 · page 4

Mr. Lewis Henry, whose death took place at his home at Lindfield on Thursday, 11th instant, was well-known throughout the State. He was a public school teacher and…

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Teachers' Association Social Evening to Be Held

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 19 June 1936 · page 2

AN innovation in connection with the Windsor and Richmond Teachers' Federation will be that at the next meeting on July 9, a social evening will be held, to…

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School Gardens Pitt Town's Success Wins Five Handsome Trophies Presentation at Social Evening Beautification Society's Work

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 19 June 1936 · page 1

ORGANISED by the Pitt Town P. and C. Association, in cooperation with the Hawkesbury Schools' Beautification Society, a successful social evening was…

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Windsor School Additions and Alterations Modern Buildings Planned

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 19 June 1936 · page 2

SINCE the recent calling of tenders for the new buildings, and improvements to existing ones, at the Windsor Public School, a great deal of interest…

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Rouse Hill Public School Concerts

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 3

A concert given by the pupils of Rouse Hill Public School was presented on Saturday night, 6th instant, and credit is due to the schoolmaster, Mr. Brereton, Mrs…

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School Matters Windsor P. and C. Discussion at Monthly Meeting

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 17 July 1936 · page 12

AN unusually brief business list awaited the attention of members of the Windsor Parents and Citizens' Association at their monthly meeting at the school on…

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Richmond Rural School Results of Sports

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 24 July 1936 · page 12

Boys and girls of the above school met Penrith Intermediate High School in a series of matches on Wednesday, 15th instant. For the first time in recent years, Richmond,…

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School Fete Successful Riverstone Effort

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 7 August 1936 · page 3

ORGANISED by the Riverstone P. and C. Association a successful school fete was held in the school hall at that centre on Saturday, July 18. Mrs. Shand opened the…

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Pleasing Function Arbor Day Riverstone Celebrations Beautifying School Grounds P. and C. Association's Fine Effort

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 14 August 1936 · page 1

ARBOR DAY was celebrated with considerable enthusiasm and success at Riverstone on Friday last, 7th instant, at a ceremony which took place at…

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Early Ebenezer School

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 21 August 1936 · page 5

THE earliest school in Ebenezer was no doubt one of the first in the colony, being held in the old church built in 1809 on the banks of the Hawkesbury,…

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Methodist School Hall

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 18 September 1936 · page 10

AS briefly mentioned in last issue, the Methodist' School Hall, Macquarie street, Windsor, is undergoing considerable repairs, and is expected to emerge at the end…

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Teachers' Federation

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 15

At a meeting held in the Richmond Rural School last' Saturday, Mr. Robinson, of Maroota school, gave a much appreciated demonstration of brush-making…

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New School of Arts

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 2 October 1936 · page 3

THE 25th September will go down for many a year as a red letter day in the history of the Macdonald River district. After many months of uncertainty and weeks of…

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Cattai School of Arts Vacation of Premises Ordered New Committee Formed

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 23 October 1936 · page 10

IN view of the fact that no committee could be formed at the annual meeting of the Cattai School of Arts, which was duly convened by advertisement and held…

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Wilberforce. Fancy Dress Ball Annual Public School Event

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 30 October 1936 · page 12

A most delightful evening was spent by both parents and scholars of the Wilberforce Public School at the annual fancy dress ball held at the School of Arts. The…

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Vineyard Sunday School Picnic Happy Day at Loughlin Park

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 6 November 1936 · page 5

THE teachers, parents and friends of the scholars of St. Andrew's Sunday School, Vineyard, showed their love for the little ones by treating them, on Saturday,…

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Wheelbarrow Ridge Provisional School Question of Establishment

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 6 November 1936 · page 11

Mr. R. B. Walker, M.L.A., has received the following communication from the Acting Minister for Education (Mr. H. M. Hawkins):—…

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Bees and Honey Tuition in Beekeeping Summer School at Hawkesbury Agricultural College

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 6 November 1936 · page 9

THE Minister for Agriculture (Hon. Hugh Main, M.L.A.), announces that arrangements are being made for the usual summer school in apiculture to be held at Hawkesbury…

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Prize Day at Windsor Public School Fixed for December 16

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 11 December 1936 · page 4

FINAL arrangements for the annual Prize Giving Day at the Windsor Public School were, made at the monthly meeting of the Windsor P. and C. Association on…

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Windsor Public School Primary Final Examination

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 11 December 1936 · page 4

In the Primary Final Examination in connection with the Windsor Public School, passes were obtained by the following:— Primary Final.—Golda Aird, Reg Allen,…

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