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Mid North Coast · Schools

Schools, 1930

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Schoolboys and the English Language

Macleay Argus · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 4

A poor opinion of the modern schoolboy's ability to speak grammatically, write legibly or spell correctly is held by Mr. M. P. Hansen, the Victorian…

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Music in Schools. Guild's Scheme to Teach Violin

Macleay Argus · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 3

Some years ago, when Mr. Henry Verbrugghen was Director of the State Conservatorium of Music, the scheme of class tuition of the violin…

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High School Entrance Successful Local Pupils

The Northern Champion · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 2

On Wednesday afternoon the Education Department made available [?] of pupils in this district who [?] qualified for admission to the Taree High…

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Local and General School Again

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 4

The annual Christmas school vacation ends this week, and scholars will resume their school studies on Monday next. It will be quite a relief for…

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School of Arts

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 5

The committee of the above institution met in the library on Thursday last, there being present—Mr. D. Stewart, President, Mesdames Bourne…

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A Fine School Record

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 7

Taree High School has established a very fine record as a result of the November examinations. There were 31 candidates as against the previous…

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Wingham District Rural School

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 7

Mr. L. O. Martin, M.L.A., has received the following letter, which explains itself, from the Minister for Education:…

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High School Entrance Examination

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 7

The following candidates have qualified for admission to a High School:--Alcorn, Kenneth, Taree. Atkins, Percy, Moorland…

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TEACHERS v GOVERNMENT Minister's Strong Letter SYDNEY

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 4 February 1930 · page 3

There has been a surprising sequel to the criticism of the Government in the recent conferences of the New South Wales School…

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Minister for Education and Teachers' Federation

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 5 February 1930 · page 2

The Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) has severed his relation with the N.S.W. Public School Teacher Federation. This action is due to the…

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Taree High School

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 5 February 1930 · page 2

The following new teachers have taken up their appointments at the Taree High School:--Mr. D. Davies, B.Sc.. from Kempsey I.H.S., vice Mr…

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Primary School

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 5 February 1930 · page 2

The new pupils from the Primary Schools of the Taree Inspectorate will commence their course at the High School to-day (Wednesday)…

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School Ban. Cessnock

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 5 February 1930 · page 2

A counter move to the Government's threat to withdraw the dole from the northern miners was planned at a meeting of the rank and file…

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Music Teachers' Conference. Third Easter Meeting, 1930

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 5 February 1930 · page 1

The Musical Association of New South Wales is again organising a conference of the musical teachers who will come together at Easter…

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N.S.W. Teachers' Federation. Minister Severs Relations. Sydney

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 5 February 1930 · page 4

The Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) has severed all relations with the N.S.W. Public School Teachers' Federation. This action is due to…

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News of Our School Examinations

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 2

1929 was certainly a record year for examinations. Lists of successes in various exams have been filling pages of the daily and evening…

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School Notes. Staff Changes

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 4

Mrs. Pearson, removed to Campsie Girls' School, has been replaced by Miss E. Osborne, from Summer Hill Girls' School…

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Teachers' College Classification

Macleay Argus · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 4

The Minister for Education has announced the attainments of students at Armidale Teachers' College who completed their training course last year…

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Music in Schools

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 8 February 1930 · page 2

Some years ago, when Mr. Henri Verbrugghen was Director of the State Conservatorium of Music, a scheme of class tuition of the violin was…

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Teachers' Federation Offends Minister

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 8 February 1930 · page 7

All relations between the N.S.W. School Teachers' Federation and the Education Department have been severed by the Minister for Education…

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