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Mid North Coast · Schools

Schools, 1908

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Kempsey School of Arts

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 8 October 1908 · page 7

A MEETING of the committee of the above was held on Thursday last. The president, Mr. E. Gomm, occupied the chair, and there was a good…

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School of Arts

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 10 October 1908 · page 7

A MEETING of members of the Port Macquarie School of Arts was held on Monday evening, to consider Mr. Becke's motion, that rule 4 be altered bo us to allow female members…

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School of Arts

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 10 October 1908 · page 7

THE regular monthly meeting of the School of Arts was held on Monday evening at the close of the special general meeting of members. The president, Mr. S. Banks…

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Queer Facts of History. Little Incidents That Were NOt in the School Books. King Charles Mistake

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 17 October 1908 · page 6

The whole of Charles the First's reign was marred by grave errors of judgment, which cost him very dear. But perhaps the greatest…

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Combined Schools Excursion and Pionic

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 7 November 1908 · page 5

Friday, the 16th October, was quite a gala day for young and old on the Wallamba when the Failford, Lower Wallamba and Darawank Schools…

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Public School Sports

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 11 November 1908 · page 3

A day like last Friday, when the [?] shone all too fiercely .out of a cloudless sky, and the slight, breeze stirring seemed to fan its [?] into greater…

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Frederickton School Concert

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 12 November 1908 · page 4

THE Frederickton School of Arts was crowded on Thursday night last, when the annual concert was given in connection with the local public school…

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School Bazaar

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 12 November 1908 · page 4

A BAZAAR was held in connection with East Kempsey Public School on Wednesday last for the purpose of obtaining articles for school and…

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A Tragedy in School Life

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 14 November 1908 · page 5

A schoolmaster had a visitor. He took this visitor to the playground. Here half a dozen boys were at play, while the seventh, a lad of most Intelligent appearance, sat writing under…

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School of Arts

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 21 November 1908 · page 7

The billiard room of the above institution is now completed and one of Alcock's best tables, with all the latest appliances, is installed for the use of…

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Girls' Industrial School at Parramatta

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 26 November 1908 · page 9

Of the many problems that from time to time have engaged the attention and absorbed the energies of social workers there can never be [?]…

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Hotel Destroyed by Fire. School Inspector Burned to Death

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 26 November 1908 · page 8

THE Grand Hotel, at Emu Park, Rockhampton, was destroyed by fire on Thursday night. Mr. Russell Brown, inspector of schools, was…

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School Sports

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 26 November 1908 · page 4

THE annual sports and displays in connection with the public schools of the Macleay district will be held in the show ground, West Kempsey, on…

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School Sports

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 3 December 1908 · page 4

The bright and premising weather which ushered in the morning of Friday last caused crowds of children in all parts of the lower and central…

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Kempsey School of Arts

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 10 December 1908 · page 3

A MEETING of the committee of the Kempsey School of Arts was held on Thursday night last. The President (Mr. E. Gomm) occupied the chair…

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A Day on the Nautical School Ship— the Sobraon

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 10 December 1908 · page 9

Of the many pleasant functions and outings that fell to the lot of the visiting, delegates to the Women's' Conference recently held in Sydney, there…

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Wingham Superior Public School Cadets. Monthly Shooting

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 12 December 1908 · page 7

The cadet movement of late is becoming mere pronounced, and this is as it should be, for the hoys of to-day are the men of to-morrow. And it is well…

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Convent School Concert

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 12 December 1908 · page 7

On Friday, December 4th, the annual Convent School concert eventuated at Cundletown The committee, teachers, and pupils threw all their…

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School of Arts

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 19 December 1908 · page 2

THE regular meeting of the Committee of the Port Macquarie School of Arts was held on Monday evening. The President, Mr. S. Banks-Smith, was in the chair. There were also present—Rev…

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Beechwood Public School Concert

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 19 December 1908 · page 7

THE second annual concert in connection with the Beechwood Public School was held on Friday night, December 11th. Mr. D. Graham presided. The chairmen, in his opening remarks, said be was…

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