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Mid North Coast · Schools

Schools, 1931

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Bohnock School

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 7 January 1931 · page 4

A picnic was held on the Bohnock school grounds on Friday, 18th December, and was well attended. Sufficient funds were available to provide each…

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Jerseyville School

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 7 January 1931 · page 3

Jerseyville Public School concert and Christmas Tree on December 17, last drew a crowded house of young and old folk and provided a pleasant…

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Gloucester Public School

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 9 January 1931 · page 2

Mr. E. Snow, of Toongabbie, comes to Gloucester as headmaster of the local Public School, in place of Mr. Whitting…

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Axe Falls on 100 Teachers

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 9 January 1931 · page 2

Over 100 notices of dismissal have been issued to married women public school teachers. Despite protests against his decision to dispense with…

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School Systems

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 14 January 1931 · page 2

Addressing the members of the Dublin Rotary Club recently at their weekly meeting in Clery's Restaurant on the subject of education, Mr. Sparkhall…

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School Transfers

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 5

Among School transfers we notice the following:— J. Layton, Woodburn and Coraki, to Wingham…

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Teachers Transferred

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 17 January 1931 · page 4

The following transfers, in connection with the Education Department, are recorded:-Mr. G. Daly, Summer Hill, to Rollands Plains:…

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Another School Holiday?

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 20 January 1931 · page 2

Some time ago the South Dorrigo Parents and Citizens' Association decided to make representations to the authorities to have Commonwealth…

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News of the Day Gloucester Public School—water Service Etc

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 2

Hon. W. Bennett, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following communication from the Minister for Education:—Referring to your personal…

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School of Mullet Attacked by Porpoises

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 3

Visitors to Kirra Beach, Tweed Heads on Monday morning, witnessed an interesting sight, when five large porpoises were seen off the beach,…

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Wingham School of Arts

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 4

We would like to remind those members who may be in arrears with their subs to the Wingham School of Arts that the Committee would be pleased…

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Wingham School of Arts Committee Meeting

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 5

The ordinary monthly committee meeting of the Wingham School of Arts was held at the Institution referred to on Wednesday night last,…

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Allgomera School to Be Re-opened

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 4

The Minister for Education (per Mr. Vincent) writes. I have favorably considered the application for the re-opening of Allgomera…

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Keep Them at School Another Year

Macleay Argus · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 11

Questioned recently regarding the suggestion that the school leaving age be increased by one year, the Minister for Education (Mr. Davies) said…

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School Inspectors

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 27 January 1931 · page 2

The appointments of Messrs. John W. Mann, B.A., David Drake, B.A., and John Adam, as acting inspectors of schools have been recommended…

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High School Entrance Successful Taree Pupils

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 28 January 1931 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon we received a telegram giving the names of Taree candidates who have qualified for admission to the Taree High School on…

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Wingham School of Arts Committee Meeting

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 28 January 1931 · page 4

The ordinary monthly committee meeting of the Wingham School of Arts was held at the Institution referred to on Wednesday night last, January 21st. The…

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School Teachers

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 4

The following transfers of School Teachers have been notified:— Miss E. Hayward, from Bowral to Taree High…

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Schoolroom Gems More Choice "Howlers"

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 1

Howlers are always received with amused thanks. "The Third Book of Howlers," by H. Cecil Hunt, has been published by The Bodley Head,…

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High School Passes

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 2

Charlie Webeck and Richard Yardy, of Gloucester Public School, have been successful in passing their exam for entrance to high schools,…

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