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Mid North Coast · Schools

Schools, 1913

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District School Staff Chances

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 7 May 1913 · page 4

Miss M. McGlynn, who has been connected with the staff of the District School for about two years, has been removed to Rook wood. Prior to…

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West Kempsey District School

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 7 May 1913 · page 4

A meeting of parents was held in the schoolroom on Wednesday afternoon last to consider preliminary arrangements in connection with the…

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Smithtown School

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 7 May 1913 · page 4

Our Smithtown correspondent tells us that the Public School there keeps up its old reputation for efficiency, having gained three bursaries and…

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District School West Kempsey. Empire Day Celebrations

Macleay Argus · Friday 9 May 1913 · page 3

IN connection with the forthcoming Empire Day celebrations a further meeting was held at the School on Wednesday afternoon, the chief business being…

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Godless Institutions. Religion and the Schools

The Northern Champion · Saturday 10 May 1913 · page 5

The members of the committee oE special religious instruction in Public schools were received on Monday by the Minister for Public Instruction…

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Kempsey School of Art

Macleay Argus · Friday 16 May 1913 · page 6

The School of Arts Committee met on Thursday evening week, when the following members were present--Messrs. B. J. Price (President),…

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West Kempsey District School. Empire Day Celebrations

Macleay Argus · Friday 16 May 1913 · page 11

Empire Day will be celebrated at all the schools in the district on Friday next, 23rd instant, an extra holiday for the youngsters. A meeting was held…

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Taree District School. Accommodation for Pupils

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 21 May 1913 · page 5

Our readers will remember that the Parents and Citizens' Association, in connection with the Taree District School, made a vigorous attempt to try and solve the difficulty in…

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"Australia Fifty Years Hence." First Prize Essay at the M.R.D. Schools' Competition

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 21 May 1913 · page 4

Failing into a reverie this is how I saw Australia in the year A. D. 1962. It was governed by a Governor-General who resided in the Capital of Australia. There was one…

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Smithtown Convent School Bazaar

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 21 May 1913 · page 6

SATURDAY afternoon the School hall fairly hummed with activity and a peep inside disclosed a bevy of charitable dames, a fow more males, fair…

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Kempsey School of Arts. Monday Nights Special Meeting

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 21 May 1913 · page 4

THIS meeting (a members' meeting, by the way), called for the express purpose of considering the granting of a further lease of the Council rooms, and…

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Frederickton School of Arts. Annual Bazaar, Exhibition and Musical Exhibition

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 21 May 1913 · page 8

Owing to the weather's inclemency on Wednesday last the delivery and judging of exhibits at the abovenamed exhibition was delayed for a few hoars…

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Convent School Bazaar at Smithtown

Macleay Argus · Friday 23 May 1913 · page 3

IN the absence of Mayor Hardiman, Mr. James O'Neill opened the above bazaar on Saturday afternoon last. The Rev. Father Ryan also delivered…

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A School Wireless Station

The Northern Champion · Saturday 24 May 1913 · page 3

There arc quite a lot of farts that still find adherents in the schools, but at the back of them all are the originality, the earnestness, and the…

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Nature Study in Schools

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 24 May 1913 · page 10

A perusal of the School Inspectors', reports for 1912 shows that so far as nature study is concerned, the children in New South Wales are in many cases, developing, more…

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At Melingerie School

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 28 May 1913 · page 5

At Melingeric School there was a picnic on Friday, which was well-attended both by children and grown-ups. In the evening there was a children's social. All enjoyed…

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Tinonee Public School

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 28 May 1913 · page 5

The School Children's Progress Association organised Empire Day celebrations at Tinonee in a very satisfactory manner. The school-room was nicely decorated with flags…

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Corangula School

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 28 May 1913 · page 8

Friday last Corangula Public School celebrated Empire Day and made the event one of unalloyed joy for children, parents, and visitors. In the…

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Euroka School

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 28 May 1913 · page 8

Empire Day was celebrated at Euroka Public School with a picnic in the school ground, an ideal spot for such a gathering. At 10 a.m. the…

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East Kempsey School

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 28 May 1913 · page 8

Sports occupied the earlier hours at East Kempsey. School, but at 2.30 the children and a large number of adults assembled in the main school-room…

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