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Mid North Coast · Schools

Schools, 1924

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Smithtown Convent School. Presentation of Prizes

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 2 January 1924 · page 3

The distribution of prizes at the Smithtown Convent took place on Friday Dec. 14th, Father O'Regan gave each of 105 children present a…

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School Changes

Macleay Argus · Friday 11 January 1924 · page 4

In the school changes announced this week we notice that Mr. J. Lusby has been appointed from Cooma to West Kempsey. He is a highly…

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From School Girl to Film Star

The Northern Champion · Saturday 12 January 1924 · page 6

Less than three years ago, a very appealing little girl, with chestnut hair—curls piled high on her head, won her way past the gateman at Universal City…

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Forster School of Arts

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 16 January 1924 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the committee of management of the above institution, held on Thursday last, January 10th, the…

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Kempsey School of Arts

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 16 January 1924 · page 4

A meeting of Kempsey School of Arts Committee was held on Thursday night last, when several accounts were passed for payment. In the absence…

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Kempsey's New High School Teacher. Cooma's Farewell to Him

Macleay Argus · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 5

In a recent issue we mentioned that Mr. J. M. Lusby had been appointed to the position of head teacher of West Kempsey Intermediate High…

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Broadcasting for Schools

Macleay Argus · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 4

The report on the schools broadcasting scheme was placed before the Minister and generally approved on Tuesday. It provides that radio clubs shall…

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Local and General. Schools

Macleay Argus · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 4

On Monday next the State primary schools will re-open, while secondary schools will resume on Monday week…

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Comboyne School

Macleay Argus · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 4

The tender has been accepted for a new school building at Comboyne of N. McPherson, Dorrigo, for £73977…

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School Examination

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1924 · page 4

THE following pupils of the Port Macquarie Public School were successful at the Permit-to-enrol Examination held in November last:— Esma…

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Upper Manning. Proposed Tibuo School

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1924 · page 2

Mr. G. McDonald, Secretary of the Tibue School League is in re[?]cipt of the following communications from Mr. R. S. vincent, M.L.A. in reference to…

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School Conveyance

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 23 January 1924 · page 4

On Thursday, January 17th, united meeting of South and North Passage people was held at Cundle School, as Lower Manning Parents…

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New High School Building for Taree

Macleay Argus · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 4

The Government has decided to build a new high school at Taree. Making the announcement on Monday afternoon, the Minister for Education, Mr…

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Assistant for S.w. Rocks School

Macleay Argus · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 4

Mr. Roy S. Vincent, M.L.A., has been informed re above as follows: -- "I am in receipt of your representations on behalf of the Progress Association at…

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Big Two-Up School Raid

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 26 January 1924 · page 3

ON Friday night the biggest "two-up" raid ever made in Sydney was carried out. A big posse of police surrounded a house in George-street,…

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High School Pupils. South Passage Conveyance

The Northern Champion · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 6

A meeting of the parents of the Southern Passage of the Manning River interested in secondary education was held in the Pampoolah…

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Methodist Concert. in School Hall

The Northern Champion · Saturday 9 February 1924 · page 4

The Sunday School Hall at the Taree Methodist Church was comfortably filled on Thursday night when a concert was given for the…

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School Teacher's Sad Death

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 12 February 1924 · page 2

Michael Wallace (21), school teacher at Whiporie, near Brushgrove, was missing since Wednesday last. His body Was found by the police and a…

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Clergy's Summer School

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 12 February 1924 · page 2

The third annual Summer School for Clergy was held at St. John's College, Armidale, from January 28th to February 5th. The Macleay was…

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Town Topics. School of Arts

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 13 February 1924 · page 4

At Thursday night's meeting of the School of Arts Committee there were present Messrs. P. Fleming (President), R. C. Cliff…

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