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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Schools

Schools, 1937

43 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 1 of 3

Upper Colo Annual School Picnic Successful Function

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 5

UPPER COLO held its annual school breaking-up picnic on Saturday, December 12th. The weather was slightly threatening but luckily it kept fine for the…

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School Buildings Work Progresses at Windsor Departmental Delay

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 2

A BRIEF inspection of the additions and repairs at present in progress at the Windsor Public School reveals that, excepting for certain delays due to nonarrival…

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Rouse Hill Teacher Forty Years in Service Social. and Presentation

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 9

MR. BRERETON who has been in charge of the Rouse Hill Public School for the past 5 years, has commenced six months furlough prior to being superannuated…

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Farewell Mr. Wood Entertained Welcome to New Teacher

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 5

A special meeting of the Maraylya Parents and Citizens' Association was held on Monday, 8th, to finalise accounts of the last picnic (which showed the over £8 had…

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Successful School Windsor Troop Royal N.s.w. Lancers

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 5

THE members of the Windsor Troop of the Royal N.S. Wales Lancers who attended the recent school for officers and non-commissioned officers, held by the 1st Light…

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Rev. Henry Fulton the First Schoolmaster Historic Castlereagh Church

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 26 February 1937 · page 5

THE first teacher to take up the work of secondary education in Australia was the Rev. Henry Fulton. He arrived in Sydney, by the ship Minerva on January 13, 1800…

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Richmond Council New Children's Recreation Area School of Arts Decision Main Roads Problem

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 19 March 1937 · page 6

ADOPTION of a report recommending application for permission to convert the vacant land adjoining the Richmond Park, and fronting West Market…

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Farewell Function Mr. R. Clarke Leaves Riverstone Popular Teacher

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 26 March 1937 · page 3

RIVERSTONE turned out in full force on Friday last, 19th March, to say good-bye to Mr. R. Clarke, who was first assistant at the Riverstone Public School for the past…

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District Necessity Raising Richmond School Status Windsor P. & C. Association Moves

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 26 March 1937 · page 12

THAT, in view of the fact that a number of Hawkesbury children qualifying for entrance to the Parramatta High School have been denied enrolment by the…

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Pitt Town's Success School Garden Competition Seven Firsts and a Second

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 2 April 1937 · page 3

THE following are the results of the Autumn Schools Garden Competition conducted by the N.S. Wales Teachers' Federation in conjunction with the Royal…

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School Gardens Pitt Town's Championship

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 9 April 1937 · page 12

MR. A. G. COULDWELL, hon. secretary, District Rural School, Richmond, supplies us with the points gained by the respective schools in the Hawkesbury Schools'…

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Teachers' Federation Windsor-richmond Branch

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 12

THE annual meeting of the Windsor-Richmond branch of the Teachers' Federation was held recently in the Richmond Rural School, when there was a…

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Teachers' Removals Hawkesbury District Schools

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 23 April 1937 · page 3

The following removals of teachers in the Hawkesbury district are announced:— Mr. J. Clancy to Freeman's Reach. Mr. W. Pead, Freeman's Reach to…

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Teachers' Social

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 23 April 1937 · page 3

The Windsor-Richmond branch of the Teachers' Federation held their social evening, preceded by a business meeting, last Friday in the District Rural School,…

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Improved Train Service for High School Children Alteration to Timetable

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 7 May 1937 · page 5

MR. R. B. WALKER, M.L.A., has received, the following communication from the Acting Secretary for Railways (Mr. S. Nicholas):— With reference to previous personal…

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School Materials Complaint of P.a. Federation Minister for Education's Reply

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 7 May 1937 · page 5

MR. R. B. WALKER, M.L.A., has received the following communication from the Minister for Education (Mr. D. H. Drummond):—…

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Monthly Meeting Windsor P. and C. Association School Matters Discussed

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 14 May 1937 · page 9

A decision to make application for the mural tablet promised by the Department of Education to commemorate the opening of the new Windsor school buildings, and…

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Empire Day at Windsor Public School Simple Observance

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 14 May 1937 · page 12

Characterised by a refreshing simplicity and sincerity more calculated to convey its message to a youthful audience than anymore pretentious observance the usual…

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Sackville. Empire Day and Coronation Day Public School Celebrations

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 3

ON Wednesday, 12th May, Sackville Pub-lic School, in conjunction with the Pa-rents and Citizens' Association, held a com-bined Empire and Coronation Day. The pro-ceedings…

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Water Rate Reduction in Richmond Municipality from July 1st. See Page 6. Richmond Council Survey of Finances Decided School, Age and Endowment Water Rate .Reduction

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 28 May 1937 · page 1

FEATURES of interest at the ordinary meeting of the Richmond Council on Thursday evening of last week were a decision to appoint members…

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