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Mid North Coast · Schools

Schools, 1918

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Ladies' Column. Fashion and Things Feminini (Copyright) School Frock for a Girl

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 4 January 1918 · page 3

Mothers with daughters of from 9 to fifteen years of age to clothe will doubtless appreciate the accompanying simple design for a girl's frock for…

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Items of Interest. School and Alcohol

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 9 January 1918 · page 3

The members of the New South Wales Alliance interviewed the Minister of Education relative to the want of instruction in schools…

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Macksville School of Arts

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 18 January 1918 · page 5

The usual monthly meeting of the Committee was held on Monday night. Due to the holidays several members were absent, Mr. Connelly,…

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Port Macquarie School of Arts. to the Editor Port Macquarie News

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1918 · page 4

SIR,—As a visitor to Port Macquarie during the Christmas holidays, I was struck by the absence of public billiard tables or other forms of recreation for wet days and…

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Blackman's Point Sunday School

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1918 · page 4

AT the close of the Methodist service at Blackman's Point on Sunday last, the Sunday School prizes were awarded by the Rev. A. E. Putland. Each child in the…

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Wingham School of Arts

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 2

A Committee meeting of the above was held on Wednesday evening last Present: Mr. H. 'J, Hammond (President) in the Chair; also Messrs. J…

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Taree District School

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 30 January 1918 · page 3

The following pupils secured passes at the examination held in December last:—Stanley Cook Clarice Davy, Elleen Skinner, Thelma Smith…

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Bundook's New School

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 1 February 1918 · page 4

THE new Public School, recently erected at Bundook, was officially opened on Monday, the 28th instant, by Mr. R. A. Price, M.L.A. The function took the form of a picnic,…

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Opening of New School

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 2 February 1918 · page 4

ON Monday next, February 4th, the Hon. A. James, Minister for Education, will officially open the new school at Wanchope. Sports and a basket picnic will also be held…

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General News New School at Bundook

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 6 February 1918 · page 2

On Monday last, Mr. R. A. Price, M.L.A., opened the new school building at Bundook. The new structure is a great improvement on the old one…

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New School at Wauchope. Opened by Minister for Education. an Important Function

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 9 February 1918 · page 5

THERE was a very large attendance of district people at Wauchope on Monday last, on the occasion of the opening of the new school by the Minister…

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School of Arts Special Meeting

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 9 February 1918 · page 4

MEMBERS are reminded that the special confirmatory meeting re mortgaging the School of Arts' property will be held on Tuesday evening next, 12th inst…

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School of Arts

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 9 February 1918 · page 5

A meeting of the committee of the School of Arts was held on Wednesday last, Mr. W. Rosenbaum, Vice-President, being in the chair. There were nine members of…

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Ward's River School

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 13 February 1918 · page 3

Mr. R. A. Price has been informed that the tender of Mr. T. N. Grimsley of Five Dock, has been accepted for the erection of the new school at Ward's…

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Telegraph Point School. Opening of New Wing

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 16 February 1918 · page 5

ON Saturday last one of the most successful and brilliant events in the history of our school eventuated. The school is of a fourth classification,…

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Our Schools

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 20 February 1918 · page 2

The results of the Qualifying Certificate examination, recently held in connection with the Department of Public instruction, are highly satisfactory; and complimentary to teachers and pupils. It as pleasing to notice that country schools, under one teacher, held…

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The District School

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 20 February 1918 · page 3

FOLK interested in the progress of secondary education and the welfare of Kempsy' District School will gain considerable satisfaction from a perusal…

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Wingham School of Arts

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 22 February 1918 · page 5

A Committee meeting of the above was held on Thursday night, the President (Mr. H. J. Hammond presiding. There were also present: Messrs. A…

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School of Arts

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 23 February 1918 · page 4

A SPECIAL meeting of the committee of the above was held on Wednesday last for the purpose of dealing with questions arising out of the proposed erection of the new…

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Convent School

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 23 February 1918 · page 2

"[?]engog Chronicle": A new building will shortly raise its head in Gloucester and Rev. Father Meagher's hopes will be fulfilled. It is his intention to have…

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