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Mid North Coast · Schools

Schools, 1905

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School of Arts for Barrington

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 14 October 1905 · page 5

A largely attended public meeting was held at the Schoolhouse, Barrington, on Wednesday, to consider the advisability of erecting a School of…

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"Two-up School" Raided

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 14 October 1905 · page 3

The Glebe police succeeded in breaking up a Sunday "two-up school" in their district on Sunday last. It has been the custom for some time past for…

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Mitchell's Island School of Arts. Opening Celebrations

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 14 October 1905 · page 5

MITCHELL'S ISLAND WAS on file on Wednesday last, it being the occasion of the opening of the new School of Arts building. The opening ceremony was announced to take place at 4.30 p.m., and long before…

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Public Schools Eisteddfod

Macleay Argus · Saturday 14 October 1905 · page 8

The committee of the M.D.P.S. Association has secured the Agricultural Hall for the purpose of holding the morning and afternoon sessions,…

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Mitchell's Island School of Arts. Opening Ceremony

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 18 October 1905 · page 3

The newly erected School of Arts at Mitchell's Island was formally opened on Wednesday afternoon. The building is situated in a central…

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Nambucca District Public Schools Association

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 19 October 1905 · page 2

The above association has decided to hold the annual school sports at Bowraville on November 10. It will be remembered that the gathering at Macksville last year—the maiden effort of the Association…

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Presbyterian Sabbath School

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 19 October 1905 · page 4

The results of the annual examination under the Higher Education Scheme of the Presbyterian Church held in July last have been announced. The papers sent in…

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Public Schools Eisteddfod

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 19 October 1905 · page 4

As the Public Schools Eisteddfod to be held in Kempsey on December 8th and 9th is the first competition of the kind held on the Macleay, it is possible there are still…

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The School of Arts

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 26 October 1905 · page 6

A meeting of the committee of the School of Arts was held in the Good Templar[?] Hall on Thursday night last. The president, Mr. W. O'Meara, occupied the chair, and there…

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Public Schools Eisteddfod

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 26 October 1905 · page 6

The secretary has received special prizes from Messrs. W. Gould, C. A. Lane, and V. Clegg, Harbor of Safety Lodge, Messrs. W. H. P[?]ling and Co., John See and Co.,…

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Agriculture in Schools

Macleay Argus · Saturday 28 October 1905 · page 9

Mr. Halsted, of Eglington Public School, just appointed Superintendent of Agriculture to the public schools of this State, says that for a number of…

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Public Schools Eisteddfod

Macleay Argus · Saturday 28 October 1905 · page 8

The secretary has received special prizes from Messrs. W. Gould, C. A. Lane, and V. Clegg, Harbor of Safety Lodge, Messrs. W. H. Paling and Co.,…

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Our School Books

Macleay Argus · Saturday 28 October 1905 · page 8

One of the members of the Assembly caused a good deal of amusement the other day by reading extracts from the No. 4 Reading Book used in the public…

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Kempsey School of Arts

Macleay Argus · Saturday 28 October 1905 · page 8

The committee of tho above institution met on Thursday evening of last week, Mr. O'Meara in the chair. It was mentioned that Mr. F. Graham…

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Public Schools Eisteddfod

Macleay Argus · Saturday 28 October 1905 · page 10

MR. LYNDON, secretary of the Public Schools Association, Bends the following :-- This being the first Eisteddfod that has been attempted on the Macleay a few…

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The Missing Schooler Jap. Safe Arrival in Sydney

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 1 November 1905 · page 3

SOME anxious inquiries were being made in shipping circles last week as to the whereabouts of the new three-masted schooner Jap, recently built and launched a Fallford by Mr. John Breckenridge J.P…

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Public School Eisteddfod

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 2 November 1905 · page 4

The following items have been added to the programme since printing:—Tenor and bass or baritone duet, "Army and Navy;' temperance recitation (boys any age), "The…

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Teacher of Agriculture

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 2 November 1905 · page 4

The Government has appointed Mr. J. Haletead as teacher of agriculture in public schools at a salary of £300 a year. He will shortly arrange a programme to visit…

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Meeting of School Teachers

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 4 November 1905 · page 5

AT the invitation of Mr. Inspector Henderson, all the teachers of the Hastings end of his district, met at the Wauchope Public School on Wednesday afternoon, to hear an…

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School of Arts

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 4 November 1905 · page 4

A meeting of the Committee took place on Tuesday, night, last. Present: Mr. Jentier, President, in the chair, and Messrs De Gruchy,…

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