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Mid North Coast · Schools

Schools, 1923

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High School Fees. a Colossal Blunder

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 27 February 1923 · page 1

The imposition of High School fees by the National Government is another instance of injudicious meddling with an estblished practice, that has…

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Small Country-schools. the Teacher's Dream

Macleay Argus · Friday 2 March 1923 · page 6

A teacher one evening, went tired to bed, His body was weary, and aching his head…

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School at The Hatch

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 3 March 1923 · page 5

THE following communication has been received by Mr. J. J. Fitzgerald, M.L.A., and forwarded to us for publication :— Department of Education,…

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School of Arts

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 3 March 1923 · page 4

A MEETING of ladies interested in the annual School of Arts ball was held on Tuesday afternoon in the Port Macquarie School of Arts, Mrs. A. V…

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Out-Back School Use of Pictures. a Governor's Suggestion

The Northern Champion · Saturday 3 March 1923 · page 3

A Brisbane message states that the Minister for Education has completed arrangements for introducing a new and interesting form of…

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Gloucester Public School Parents & Citizens Association

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 2

On Tuesday, 13th March at 8 p.m. the annual meeting for the election of officers for 1923, and the conduct of general business of the…

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Taree Convent and School. Officially Opened and Blessed by the Bishop Over £820 Voluntarily Contributed

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 13 March 1923 · page 2

There was a large and representative gathering of town and district people at the Convent School, Taree, on Sunday afternoon…

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Sunday School Farewell

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 13 March 1923 · page 2

On Sunday afternoon after the usual Sunday School, the teachers and scholars of the Kempsey Methodist Sunday School and kindergarden, as well as a…

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Taree Convent and School. Blessed Dy Bishop of Maitland

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 14 March 1923 · page 2

On Sunday last the ceremony of blessing the Taree Convent and School was performed by the Rev. Father O'Dwyer, Bishop of Maitland…

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South West Rocks Public School

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 14 March 1923 · page 4

In reply to the representations of Mr. Theo Hill, M.L.A., regarding the necessity for additional accommodation at the South West Rocks Public…

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Wingham School of Arts

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 20 March 1923 · page 1

A committee meeting of the above was held on Wednesday night last—the President (Mr. J. B. Richardson) presiding. There were also present:…

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Telegraph Point. GREAT excitement prevailed in school

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 24 March 1923 · page 4

boy circles last week-end at this centre. Inquiry elicited the fact that a cricket match, Telegraph Point v Rollands Plains, was to eventuate…

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New Schools

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 27 March 1923 · page 3

Mr. Bruntnell (Minister for Education) said recently that since the beginning of the present financial year contracts had been let in connection…

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Interesting Pupils in Grammar

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 28 March 1923 · page 2

A teacher of high school English in a New Hampshire town faced a difficult problem. One portion of her classes were poorly taught country…

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School Vacation

Macleay Argus · Thursday 29 March 1923 · page 4

The Minister for Education on Tuesday announced that public schools throughout the State would close, for the Easter holidays at noon to-day…

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City to Farm. Agriculture in Schools

The Northern Champion · Saturday 31 March 1923 · page 6

The Minister for Education (Mr Bruntnell) in the course of a speech at Naremburn, said he had that morning received a…

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Bible in School. Seventy-Five Thousand Copies

The Northern Champion · Saturday 31 March 1923 · page 6

Mr. William Winn, a member of the committee of the New South Wales auxiliary of the British and Foreign Bible Society…

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School of Arts Concert

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 6 April 1923 · page 2

The Concert organised by Mr. D. Waddell, in aid of the Gloucester School of Arts stage improvement fund was held last night, when there…

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Improving Schools

Macleay Argus · Friday 6 April 1923 · page 7

Mr. A. L. Watson, of the Hurstville Superior Public School staff, writing to the Macleay Shire Council, informs that body that an important movement is…

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Crescent Head School Fencing

Macleay Argus · Friday 6 April 1923 · page 4

Mr. Roy S. Vincent, M.L.A., has received the following: "With reference to your representations regarding the necessity for the erection of fencing…

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