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Mid North Coast · Schools

Schools, 1918

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School Boys Go in for Maize Growing

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 25 May 1918 · page 2

In August last the boys attending the Cowper Public School on the Clarence, got the use of a quarter acre plot adjoining the school, and had it…

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School Concert

Macleay Argus · Thursday 30 May 1918 · page 4

Prior to breaking up for the mid-winter vacation, a concert is to be held in connection with the West Kempsey District School. It will be held on June…

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The New Infants' School

Macleay Argus · Thursday 30 May 1918 · page 4

The new Infants School at West Kempsey was completed this week, only a little painting remaining to be carried out at the close of last week. The…

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Empire Day at the Local School

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 1 June 1918 · page 4

NEVER was the enthusiasm greater than at the local Superior Public School on Friday last (Empire Day), when several gentlemen assembled…

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Sunday School Picnic

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 1 June 1918 · page 2

On Monday 3rd June the Sunday School scholars of the Presbyterian Church, will hold their picnic in the Public Park. Scholars will assemble…

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Sunday School Picnic

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 5 June 1918 · page 2

A pleasant day was spent by the Presbyterian Sunday School scholars and their friends, on Monday last on the Gloucester Park, when the school…

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Hostel for Taree District School

The Northern Champion · Thursday 6 June 1918 · page 3

The Department of Public Instruction has made arrangements for having qualified scholars conveyed from all centres on the river below Taree…

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Taree District School. Senior Debating Society

The Northern Champion · Thursday 6 June 1918 · page 4

At the meeting of this society on July 4 [?] toast-list was gone through. Mr. H. M. Saxby presided, and after the toast of "The King" had been…

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Frederickton School

Macleay Argus · Thursday 6 June 1918 · page 4

Mr. H. D. Morton, M.L.A., has been informed by the Department of Education, with reference to his representations in relation to the necessity for…

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Dairy Science School

Macleay Argus · Thursday 6 June 1918 · page 4

A Dairy Science School will be held by the Department of Agriculture at the Bowthorne Co-op. Dairy Co.'s Factory, Morpeth, from June 17th to 22nd…

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Farewelling a School Inspector

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 7 June 1918 · page 2

On Monday a number of teachers of Public Schools in the Nambucca district -- members of the Teachers Association -- met at the Macksville Public School…

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School Concert at Rawdon Island

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 8 June 1918 · page 5

A HIGHLY successful school concert was held at Rawdon Island on the evening of Empire Day, There was a splendid attendance, and the various items on the…

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Raven Creek School Picnic

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 8 June 1918 · page 2

On Monday a very enjoyable time was spent at Craven Creek where a picnic had been arranged and games and races participated in. The school…

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Teachers and the War Loan

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 8 June 1918 · page 2

The Governor of the Commonwealth Bank has written to Mr. James, Minister for Education, thanking him for the assistance rendered by public…

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CAUSTIC Scene: Cavalry riding school

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 8 June 1918 · page 4

Instructor to recruit, who is endeavoring to keep his balance by waving his arms violecty: "Now then, you bloom[?] angel, who asked you to…

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Gloucester School of Arts (To the Editor)

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 8 June 1918 · page 2

Dear Sir,—I would be glad if you will be good enough to permit me to take up a portion of your valuable paper to ask the Gloucester public if…

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Inspector W. G. Harvey Farewelled by Teachers. "On the Rhine !" Views of Kempsey

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 12 June 1918 · page 4

IN the spacious and airy upper floor of the new infant class rooms at West Kempsey District School on Saturday, morning a very representative…

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Teachers' Farewell. Good-bye to Inspector Harvey. Tributes to Sterling Worth

Macleay Argus · Thursday 13 June 1918 · page 4

The large and representative attendance of teachers on the Macleay River at the new Infants' School, West Kempsey, last Saturday morning, to bid…

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School Concert

Macleay Argus · Thursday 13 June 1918 · page 4

There is expected to be a big attendance of parents and other members of the general public at the Victoria Theatre on Friday night when the…

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Teachers' Examination

Macleay Argus · Thursday 13 June 1918 · page 4

A teachers' examination will be held at the West Kempsey District School during the mid-winter vacation. The examination is for those teachers who…

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