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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Schools

Schools, 1938

36 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 1 of 2

Maraylya Public School Improvements

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 28 January 1938 · page 5

Mr. R. B. Walker, M.L.A., has the following communication from rector of Education (Mr. G. R. Thomas) I refer to your personal representation…

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School Notes

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 4

The Christmas school vacation lias concluded and Tuesday morning's siglits reminded one of Shakespeare's famous description of the schoolboy, with his satchel…

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Kurrajong School Weathershed and Paspalum

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 18 March 1938 · page 9

Mr. R. B. Walker, M.L.A., has received the following communication from the Minister for Education (D. H. Drummond):—I have had under notice your personal…

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Colo Shire Council School Buildings Condemned Ferry Toll Imposed Clerk's Term Extended

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 18 March 1938 · page 1

REFERENCE to the "disgraceful conditions" allowed by the Department of Education to exist at the North Richmond Public School, both as regards the…

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Vineyard St. Andrew's Sunday School

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 18 March 1938 · page 11

St. Andrew's. Church of England Sunday-School, Vineyard, celebrated its second anniversary on Sunday, 6th March. The roll disclosed that 34 children had passed through…

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The P.a. Federation T.b. Test Asked for All Cows School Improvements Move Train Service Suggestions

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 8

THAT the Department of Agriculture be asked to institute provisions for the compulsory testing, at a nominal fee, of all cows, including those privately…

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Ex-students' Association Richmond District Rural School

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 1 April 1938 · page 3

THE annual meeting of the R.D.R.S. Ex-students' Association was held on 1st March, 1938, at the school. There were 16 ex-students present and the meeting…

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Enthusiastic Meeting Windsor P. and C. Association School Programme Discussed

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 8 April 1938 · page 12

PERHAPS the largest, and certainly the most representative and enthusiastic, meeting of the Windsor Parents and Citizens' Association in years took place at the…

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School Concert (Continued)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 27 May 1938 · page 8

The school funds benefited to the extent of £3/2/6, as a result of the enjoyable little function, and Miss Campbell and her youth-ful charges are to be heartily congratulated…

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School Concert Proves Pleasing Progress Parents Attend

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 27 May 1938 · page 8

ON the afternoon of Wednesday, list instant, in the Assembly Hall at Windsor Public School, the pupils of the 2nd class, under the guidance of Miss F. J. Campbell…

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Empire Day at Windsor Public School Children Entertained

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 3 June 1938 · page 8

AS briefly mentioned in our last issue, Empire Day was celebrated at Windsor Public School on Tuesday of last week in the presence of a pleasing attendance of…

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School of Arts Windsor Committee Meeting Annual Meeting July 18

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 10 June 1938 · page 14

THE monthly meeting of the committee of the Windsor School of Arts, held on Monday evening, was of short duration, being confined to the transaction of a few…

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Colo Shire Council Monthly Meeting Dilapidated District Schools Claim for Taking Wood Costly Bridge Repair's

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 10 June 1938 · page 1

A REPORT on three of the smaller schools in the shire area, revealing an almost incredible state of dilapidation, rightly described by one…

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Kindergarten Suggested for Windsor Public School P. and C. Association Meeting

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 10 June 1938 · page 4

MANY suggestions for the advancement of the interests of both the school and the association were put forward at an enthusiastic meeting of the Windsor Parents and…

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Windsor Council Fortnightly Meeting McQUADE Park Improvements Electricity Main's Extension School Request Refused

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 17 June 1938 · page 1

FURTHER improvements to McQuade Park, including the erection of new fences to the croquet and bowling greens were contained in recommendations…

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P.a. Federation Quarterly Conference Unsatisfactory Postal Facilities New School Required Glaring Headlights

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 24 June 1938 · page 1

THE improvement of the post office facilities at Riverstone, which were described as "disgraceful," although the Postmaster-General stated they were…

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Council Criticised Windsor P. and C. Association Meeting School Proposals Discussed

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 8 July 1938 · page 3

CAUSTIC criticism of the scant consideration which, it was claimed, the Windsor Council had given to the members' request for earth filling for the school…

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The School. Its Place in the Community (To the Editor)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 22 July 1938 · page 5

Sir,—A couple of weeks ago Mr. Hedberg. Headmaster of Parramatta District High School, retired from his high and honorable position and was the recipient of…

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School Transport

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 28 July 1938 · page 6

Mr. R. B. Walker, M.L.A, member for the Hawkesbury, received advice on Monday, according to a message from Gosford, that an immediate…

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School Buildings Speech by Mr. R. B. WALKER, M.L.A. Refers to Deplorable State of School Buildings

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 28 July 1938 · page 7

In a speech delivered in the House on the 6th inst., on the educational system, and particularly referring: to conditions prevailing in his own electorate,…

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