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Mid North Coast · Schools

Schools, 1917

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Opening of High School

The Northern Champion · Saturday 24 February 1917 · page 4

Mr. L. O. Martin, president of the P. and C. Association, as chairman, briefly introduced the Minister and apologised for the absence of…

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Students' Successes. Bursaries. Tenable at Secondary Schools

The Northern Champion · Saturday 24 February 1917 · page 4

The Bursary Endowment Board has awarded the following bursaries. tenable at secondary schools, upon the result of the Qualifying Certificate…

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Teacher's Removal

The Northern Champion · Saturday 24 February 1917 · page 4

During last week Mr. W. A. Hayes, who has had the responsibility of moulding the characters of the young at Tuncurry seminary, received…

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The District's High School

The Northern Champion · Saturday 24 February 1917 · page 4

The fine speeches of the Under-Secretary for Education, District inspector Black, and the Master of the newly-opened High School at Taree, delivered on Thursday night last at the banquet in the Belmore Hall, made the large gathering feel that the youth…

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Medlow Public School

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 2 March 1917 · page 4

Mr. H. D. Morton, M.L.A., is in receipt of a letter from the Department of Education, with reference to his communication, making repres-…

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Aviation School

The Northern Champion · Saturday 3 March 1917 · page 8

When the State Aviation school at Richmond, was first proposed, a committee of control was appointed to make the necessary arrangements and…

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Wallamba Teachers' Association

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 14 March 1917 · page 6

The annual meeting of the above as held in the Nabiac Public School on 24th ultime. The president (Mr C. H. Cook)…

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Teachers' Salaries

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 14 March 1917 · page 3

One thing is certain, whichever side wins in the elections. That is that teachers' salaries, in the lower grades, at any rate, will have to be…

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The Nambucca District School Teachers' Association

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 16 March 1917 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Nambucca District Public School Teachers' Association was held in the Bowraville Public School on Saturday…

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The Defective Teeth of Our Rural School Children

The Northern Champion · Saturday 17 March 1917 · page 2

A recent investigation made in connection with studies of rural school children showed that 49.3 per cent. had defective teeth, 21.1 per cent, had two or more missing teeth, and…

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School Inspector

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 20 March 1917 · page 2

"Sunday Times": One of the most popular men in the employ of the people of N.S.W. is Mr. Donald Fraser (Jimmie Pannikin), who for a number…

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A School Matter

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 23 March 1917 · page 4

The parents of children who passed the examination entitling them to go to the High School, Taree, are requested to send in the age and name…

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Another Shut School

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 28 March 1917 · page 6

A Toorooka parent informs us that Warbro school has not been open since Christmas, and he complains that the Department is…

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Blouse-frock for a School-girl

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 30 March 1917 · page 6

With the approach of the colder season, no doubt many a girl's wardrobe is in need of a good, serviceable school-frock that will stand hard…

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The School Towel

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 6 April 1917 · page 3

The following memorandum has--been issued by Mr. Board, Under Secretary for Education, to schoolmasters:-- "The school towel for…

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Dairy Science School. at Port Macquarie

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 7 April 1917 · page 5

THE Minister for Agriculture has ar­ranged with the directors of the Port Macquarie Butter Factory to have that institution placed at the…

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Mr. Price and the High School

The Northern Champion · Saturday 7 April 1917 · page 4

In our lust issue, under the sub-heading, "The Bachelor," we put some quiet sarcastic stuff into the political campaing who hides' behind skirts. No voter of Gloucester will believe that Mr. Martin did not see and censor, if he did not actually write,…

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The High School "Chicken.'

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 11 April 1917 · page 2

The people of Taree were shocked at the revelations made by the "Champion" in its last issue with regard to the invitation to Mr. Price to be present at the opening of the High School. Price at the time was indignant; that, although he was Member…

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The Teachers

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 11 April 1917 · page 2

The removals and changes which are taking place amongst teachers at Easter time are arousing considerable interest. It is very difficult…

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School of Arts

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 14 April 1917 · page 3

THE regular monthly meeting of the committee of the Port Macquarie School of Arts was held on Wednesday, 14th March. The President…

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