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Mid North Coast · Schools

Schools, 1918

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School Buildings

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 12 April 1918 · page 4

"The scarcity of money is causing the Education Department very great anxiety and plans and specifications have been prepared greatly in excess…

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Macksville School of Arts

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 12 April 1918 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the School of Arts was held on Tuesday. The report from the concert committee showed receipts £9 15s. and…

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Yarras Public school

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 13 April 1918 · page 4

MR. H. D. MORTON, M.L.A., has been in communication with the Education Department re a new school for Yarrats, and has had a reply from the Under Secretary,…

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Macksville Public School

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 26 April 1918 · page 6

The following are the results of Quarterly Examination:-- 7th Class -- Ken Maslin, Jack Forrester, Irene Unterrheiner and…

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School Teachers

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 1 May 1918 · page 2

There has been a good deal of discussion in political circles regarding Mr. James' declaration that unless the lower ranks of the teaching staff…

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West Kempsey School

Macleay Argus · Thursday 2 May 1918 · page 4

The new school building at West Kempsey is Hearing completion and will be opened in about a month. It is intended to call a meeting of citizens…

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Public School Improvements

Macleay Argus · Thursday 2 May 1918 · page 4

In reply to representations made by him in relation to the necessity for repairing and painting the Sherwood Public School, Mr. H. D. Morton, M.L.A.,…

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General News Bulliac School

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 8 May 1918 · page 2

Mr. R. A. Price, M.L.A. has been informed that the tender of Mr. C. J. Skinner has been accepted for the additions to Bulliac Public School…

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The New School. West Kempsey Infants' Department an Up-to-date Building

Macleay Argus · Thursday 9 May 1918 · page 2

The new Infant School at West Kempsey will be opened shortly, and a few particulars concerning the structure will no doubt be of interest…

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School Cricket

Macleay Argus · Thursday 9 May 1918 · page 4

As announced in our last issue the Taree District School cricket team visited Kempsey on Friday last to play a match with the Kempsey District School…

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Macksville School of Arts

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 10 May 1918 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the School of Arts was held on Monday evening. In response to letters sent to kindred societies, asking for an exchange of…

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Donations from Blackman's Point School

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 11 May 1918 · page 4

AN amount of £2 2s was collected at Blackman's Point Public School (Mr. W. S. Stanley, master), for the Red Cross Fund, and forwarded to the Education…

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Additional Teacher

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 15 May 1918 · page 2

A new assistant teacher has been appointed to Gloucester Public School in the person of Miss Farrell…

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Frederickton Public School

Macleay Argus · Thursday 16 May 1918 · page 4

Empier Day is to be celebrated at Frederickton Public School by a big day's programme. There will be a function at the School in the morning, to…

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West Kempsey School

Macleay Argus · Thursday 16 May 1918 · page 4

A meeting was held in West Kempsey School last Tuesday night for the purpose of re-forming tho Parents and Citizens' Association. The attendance was…

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Wingham School of Arts

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 17 May 1918 · page 4

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

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Opening of New Infants School

Macleay Argus · Thursday 23 May 1918 · page 4

It is expected that the Minister for Education (Mr. A. James) will open the new Infants' School at West Kempsey as requested. Word has been received…

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Millbank Public School

Macleay Argus · Thursday 23 May 1918 · page 4

Mr. H. D. Morton, M.L.A.; has been advised by the Under-Secretary, Department of Education, that tenders are being invited, to close on Juno 6th for…

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Kempsey School of Arts

Macleay Argus · Thursday 23 May 1918 · page 4

The Kempsey School of Arts has come in for the loan, of above 300 books. They were left with Mr. Stewart, line repairer, of Kempsey, and he has lent…

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School of Arts

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 25 May 1918 · page 5

A MEETING of the School of Arts Committee was held on the 20th inst, but owing to lack of the necessary information in regard to the…

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