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Mid North Coast · Schools

Schools, 1920

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Wingham School of Arts. Annual Meeting

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 23 July 1920 · page 4

The annual meeting of members of the above was held an Thursday night last. Present: Mr H. J. Hammond (in the chair), also Messrs A…

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Mysterious Gunshots at Young. School Windows Broken. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Friday 23 July 1920 · page 5

Two windows of a public school in the Young district were broken by gunshots on a recent Sunday afternoon. A lady teacher was sitting in the…

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Examinations Public Schools

The Northern Champion · Saturday 24 July 1920 · page 6

In response to applications made by the Head Masters Association, the Board of Examiners at its last meeting postponed the date of the leaving…

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Grand Ball. in Aid of the School of Arts. Thursday, August 12th

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 24 July 1920 · page 2

Mr. Duncan Neven, manager of the Alice Sovereign Concert Co., was in Gloucester on Wednesday, making arrangements for the company to appear on Thursday, 5th…

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Gloucester School of Arts. Annual Meeting

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 28 July 1920 · page 2

There was a poor attendance of members at the annual meeting held at the school of arts on Monday night. The president, Mr. J. McIntyre, occupied the chair…

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Gloucester Public School v. the Convent

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 28 July 1920 · page 2

The above match, played on Friday afternoon last, resulted in a win for the Public School by 50 points to 3. The match was very one-sided, the Convent…

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School Reopened

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 28 July 1920 · page 2

The "Roadview" Public School has been reopened, after having been closed since Christmas last. Mr. Slaunton, late of Morco, is the new teacher, and he has at…

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A School Matter

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 30 July 1920 · page 2

Mr. G. S. Briner has received the following:—Sir,—With reference to your representations in relation to the, necessity for additional…

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Comboyne School

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 31 July 1920 · page 4

MR. J. J. FITZGERALD, one of the members for Oxley, has received the following communication from the Education Department:—…

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Alice Sovereign Concert Company. School of Arts, Gloucester

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 31 July 1920 · page 2

One of the greatest musical organisations that have over visited Australia, the Alice Soverign Concert Company, will give one concert in the Gloucester School of Arts on…

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SKATING To-night (Saturday) School of Arts

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 31 July 1920 · page 2

Cowra is the king-pin town for treating returned soldiers: All soldiers in Cowra are allowed free entrance to the Agricutural Society's exhibitions the Jockey Club…

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SKATING To-night (Saturday) School of Arts

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 31 July 1920 · page 2

The date of the leaving certificate examinations in high schools this year will be November 20, and the qualifying exams in public schools will be held on…

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Teachers' Union. Country School Supplies. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 3 August 1920 · page 3

The Teachers' Union asked the Minter for Education to supply the necessary requisites to country schools similar to those supplied city schools. The…

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Sydney Results. Great Public Schools

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 4 August 1920 · page 3

St. Ignatius College beat Scot's College by 28 points to 3. Shore Church of England Grammar School beat King's School. 14-10…

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Alice Sovereign Concert Company. Appearing School of Arts To-morrow

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 4 August 1920 · page 2

No such Company of world musteal stars has ever been assembled on one platform as that comprising the Alice Sovereign Concert Company—Mine. Alice Sovereign…

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School of Arts

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 4 August 1920 · page 2

A special meeting of the newly-elected committee was held on Monday night, for the purpose of electing office-bearers for the ensuring year. Mr.Lawford was…

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School of Arts Ball

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 4 August 1920 · page 2

We wish to draw our readers' attention to a typographical error which occurred in the school of arts ball advertisement in our last issue. The date appealed as the…

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High School Sport

Macleay Argus · Friday 6 August 1920 · page 4

At a meeting of the students of West Kempsey High School, held this morning, it was unanimously agreed to institute an annual sports' meeting…

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East Kempsey School

Macleay Argus · Friday 6 August 1920 · page 4

Mr. Peter Board, Under-Secretary of the Department of Education, has written to Mr. G. S. Briner, M.L.A., saying that in reply to the latter's…

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Local and General News. New Teacher

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 7 August 1920 · page 4

MISS LIVERMORE has been appointed to fill the vacancy at the Port Macquarie Superior Public School caused by the resignation of Miss Stuart…

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