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Mid North Coast · Schools

Schools, 1931

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Chemical Explosion Suit Against Teacher Pupil Awarded £450

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 22 April 1931 · page 3

In the Supreme Court at Deniliquin, before Mr. Justice Ferguson and a jury of four, Charles Stewart Perrin, 13, through his father, charles Ernest Per…

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School Work

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 22 April 1931 · page 4

The School work was a most interesting and extensive section, ranging from primary work to some excellent super-primary work, that would almost…

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Gangat Provisional School

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 24 April 1931 · page 2

Hon. W. Bennett, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following communication from the Minister for Education, Mr. Davies: "Having considered your…

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School Concert

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 24 April 1931 · page 4

Last night the doors of the Empire Hall had to be closed owing to the hall not being capacious enough to hold portion of the crowd which…

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Shakespearean Play Presented at Taree High School

The Northern Champion · Saturday 25 April 1931 · page 4

The pupils of the Taree High School had a rare treat on Thursday afternoon when Roland McCarty presented Augustus Neville (late of the Allan Wilkie…

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Schools Savings Banks

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 28 April 1931 · page 2

Consequent upon the proposed absorption by the Commonwealth Government Bank of the New South Wales Government Savings Bank, the…

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Producers' Conference. Wingham District Rural School. Empire Day Picnic

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 5 May 1931 · page 2

There will be no delegates from Grafton to the Bathurst Producers and Consumers' Conference, called by the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Dunn, for To-morrow (Wednesday) is Empire Day. The children of the Wingham District Rural School will be given a picnic at the Showground—after brief…

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Empire Day at the Schools

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 5 May 1931 · page 2

Tomorrow (Wednesday) at 10 a.m. Empire Day and Commonwealth (Proclamation) Day will be celebrated at the Victoria Theatre by the West…

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Current Topics. Additional Assistant for Gloucester Public School

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 2

Hon. Walter Bennett, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following communication from the Minister for Education: "With reference to your…

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Wingham District Rural School. Empire Day Celebrations

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 4

Owing to the showery weather, the preliminary celebrations were held, through the kindness of Mr. E. B. Medcalf, in the Auction Mart Building…

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Rough on Teacher

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 6

That the rising generation is taking a keen interest in the movement to save Australia is shown by an incident which occurred in a Wagga…

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Sherwood Public School

Macleay Argus · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 4

Empire Day celebrations passed off well at the Sherwood Public School on Wednesday. At 10 a.m. the pupils were assembled at the flagstaff in the…

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At Failford School

The Northern Champion · Saturday 9 May 1931 · page 6

In accordance with long established custom, notwithstanding that the rainy conditions prevented a full attendances of pupils and adults, Empire Day was…

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Taree Primary School

The Northern Champion · Saturday 9 May 1931 · page 6

As the chillron were ready to move across to the Boomerang theatre, where arrangements had been made to celebrate Empire Day by the Tare Primary…

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Empire Day Celebrated at Schools

The Northern Champion · Saturday 9 May 1931 · page 6

Owing to Empire Day (24th May) falling in the school vacation this year the Minister decided that all celebrations in the schools he held on 6th…

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Wingham District Rural School. Empire Day Celebrations

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 12 May 1931 · page 1

In our last issue we gave reports of the addresses delivered by the Mayor of Wingham and the Clergy on Empire Day, to the children of the Wingham…

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Defective Spelling of High School Students

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 12 May 1931 · page 2

The Education Department says many boys and girls who have passed through High Schools and gained the Leaving Certificate are defective in…

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Wingham District Rural School. Presentation of the Chilean Nitrate Cup

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 4

At the breaking-up function of the Wingham District Rural School, the Headmaster (Mr. H. Martin), on behalf of the Chilean Nitrate Company,…

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Wingham District Rural School

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 4

The special prizes donated to the Empire Day Sports were presented to the winners at the breaking-up function on Thursday. The donors were:…

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High School Hop

Macleay Argus · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 4

Students and ex-students of the Kempsey High School spent a very happy social evening in the Assembly Hall on Wednesday night. Mr. J…

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