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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Schools

Schools, 1964

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

P. & C. Protests to Director on High School

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 8 January 1964 · page 15

[?] the wildes[?]read dissatisfaction among parents in Windsor and South Windsor at their children having to attend the Riverstone High School…

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Exciting Day In Primary School’s Year

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 January 1964 · page 3

The most exciting day in the school year for primary school children, the day when the Christmas tree is held and Santa Claus comes to distribute gifts, took place as usual in all district schools…

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Presentation To Retiring Teacher

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 January 1964 · page 18

A portable car radio has been presented to Miss Thalia Matheson, of Grose Wold, as a token of…

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Schools Re-Open

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 22 January 1964 · page 1

Most of the schools in the district will resume next Tuesday. However, new…

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School Enrolments Remained Steady

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 5 February 1964 · page 11

No noticeable increases in the enrolments at district infants schools took place when schools re-opened last week, in most cases class numbers…

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Riverstone High School 300 Attend Second “Speech Night”

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 12 February 1964 · page 16

The emphasis in schools today seemed to be on academic welfare and getting children through examinations rather than on moral welfare and…

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Teachers Federation Meeting

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 19 February 1964 · page 9

Mr W. Barry, of Wilberforce, was elected president of the Hawkesbury branch of the N.S.W…

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No Windsor High School Until 1968

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 19 February 1964 · page 1

The Area Director of Education (Mr R. G. Jeffery) has stated that it seems unlikely a Windsor High School will be required before 1968…

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Richmond High School Notes

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 19 February 1964 · page 2

Allan Bromley and Keith Hungerford, each of whom secured “possible” passes and Commonwealth…

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School Opening Need For Technical Education

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 19 February 1964 · page 20

A quarter of the 110,000 children now at school in the Western Area should go on to some form of technical education, but the college at Granville…

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Cheers for High School Swimmers

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 4 March 1964 · page 20

Heavy showers of rain which fell during the Richmond High School’s swimming carnival last week in no way dampened the enthusiasm of the hundreds of children who lined the H.A. College pool to cheer on their house representatives…

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School Medical Service To Confer With Doctor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 4 March 1964 · page 10

As local doctors are unable to assist, the Colo Shire Council’s health inspector (Mr…

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Richmond High School Notes Prefects Investiture

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 11 March 1964 · page 5

Each year, one of the most important functions of Richmond High Schools the Investiture of captains and prefects of the school. prefects are elected by…

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Thorndale School Is Doing Good Work

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 11 March 1964 · page 2

The great need for the Department of Education to Recognise and accep its moral obligation to…

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Pressing for Windsor High School

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 11 March 1964 · page 17

Strong representations for the early construction of a high school at Windsor had been the main…

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Richmond High School Prefects

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 25 March 1964 · page 4

The captains and vice-captains recently invested at Richmond High School are from left: Len Frost Town), boys vice-captain; Glenda Powell (Bilpin), girls captain; Ian Woods (Pitt Town), boys captain; Marie Hammer (Richmond), girls vice-captain. Some of the prefects invested include, from left: Meryl Ross (Windsor), Maureen Metherell…

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High School Notes

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 25 March 1964 · page 2

The prefers visited Cronulla High School on March 7 to inspect the building and -hold a…

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Painting for Ex-teacher

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 1 April 1964 · page 7

Miss T. Matheson, former teacher at Grose Wold school, was presented with an [?] painting of the…

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Richmond High School Prefects

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 1 April 1964 · page 11

Students invested recently as prefects at Richmond High include (from left): Michelle Drover (Richmond), Delma Dunstan (Grose Vale), Patricia Ryan (Grose Vale), and Eleanor Korson (Richmond) From left: Greg Brown (Richmond), Martin Ryan (Richmond); Frank Death (Kurrajong), and Jim Tolson (Cattai)…

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P. & C. Seeks Council Support on High School

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 8 April 1964 · page 5

Windsor Council should not fall in line with complaints about the delay in building a…

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