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Mid North Coast · Schools

Schools, 1934

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Wingham District Rural School. Empire Day Celebration. Vocal Programme and Addresses

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 8 May 1934 · page 4

On Wednesday last, 2nd May, 1934, Empire Day was celebrated at the Wingham District Rural School. Here was a fair number of…

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High School Hobbies Club. Visit to Butter Factory

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 8 May 1934 · page 4

On Friday last, about thirty boys from the High School paid a visit of inspection to the local butter factory. These boys are members of the High…

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Smithtown School Renovations

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 8 May 1934 · page 4

Hon. R. S. Vincent, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following communication from the Minister for Education: In response to your personal…

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New School at Hibbard

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 8 May 1934 · page 4

The new public school recently erected at Hibbard was officially opened last Saturday by the Hon. L. C. Martin, M.L.A., Minister for…

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Empire Day at Taree Public School

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 9 May 1934 · page 1

In addition to the ceremony reported in our last issue, Empire Day was celebrated at the Taree Public School with appropriate class addresses by the…

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Taree Public School Weekly Results

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 9 May 1934 · page 1

3B.—Reading: Ruth Johnston 1, Jean Wood 2, Lorraine Pullen 3. Writing: Bay Findlater 1, Joan Wood 2, Betty Watts 3. Arithmetic: Peggy Fegan 1,…

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School Work. Weight Guessing

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 9 May 1934 · page 1

Mapping (Pacific ocean): Norma Mackey 1, Marg. House 2. Pastel drawing: Lance Titcume 1, Norman Rule 2. The weight of the pig slaughtered by Mr. R. J. Stone, of Mount George, was 102 lbs Prize winners were: Adults, Mr. E. L. Andrews, Junior…

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How to Become a Teacher

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 9 May 1934 · page 1

The standard of entrance to the teaching profession was never so high as it is to-day. The prospective entrant must first complete a full five years…

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School Repair Work

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 9 May 1934 · page 4

The Minister for Education has noticed Mr. R. S. Vincent M.L.A. that funds are available for repairs and remodelling and smithtown public…

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School of Arts Ball

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 11 May 1934 · page 2

The improvements and enlargements to Macksville School of Arts are now nearing the final stages, and the Committee are organising…

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Dairy Science Schools. Winter and Spring Programme

Macleay Argus · Friday 11 May 1934 · page 9

Arrangements have been made by the Director of Dairying to hold dairy science schools in the following districts: Macksville, May 28 to June 1;…

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Hibbard Public School. New Building. Officially Opened

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 12 May 1934 · page 3

The recently-constructed new public school at Hibbard was officially opened on Saturday, 5th May, by the Hon. L. O. Martin, M.L.A.,…

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School Vacation

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 12 May 1934 · page 4

The school of the State broke up on Thursday for the mid-winter vacation. A number of the local teachers availed themselves of the…

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Taree Public School

The Northern Champion · Saturday 12 May 1934 · page 3

Children and teachers commenced the autumn vacation on Friday. After 18 days' holiday, the school will re-open on Tuesday, 29th inst. A great…

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High School Cramming Too Severe for Children Under 12

The Northern Champion · Saturday 12 May 1934 · page 8

At a meeting of the Kempsey P. and C. Association recently, Mr. C. P. Smith, headmaster of the Kempsey High School said he desired to issue a timely, but…

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Winter School for Far[?]ers. Hawkesbury Agricultural College

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 12 May 1934 · page 8

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. [?]) states that is [?] proposed to hold [?] usual winter schools at Hawkesbury College this year, from…

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Taree Primary School. Weekly Results

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 12 May 1934 · page 1

3[?].--Reading: Ruth Johnston, Joan Wood and Lorraine Pullen. Writing: Ray Findlater, Joan Wood and Betty Watts[?] Arithmetic: Peggy Fegan[?]…

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Farewell to Teacher. at Dyer's Crossing

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 12 May 1934 · page 5

Mr. R. Mawer, who had been in charge of the school at Dyer's Crossing for 10 years, was recently farewelled by the local residents. Mr…

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Taree Primary School

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 12 May 1934 · page 8

Children and teachers commenced the autumn vacation yesterday. After 18 days holidays, the school will reopen on Tuesday, 29th [?]st. A great…

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East Kempsey School Residence

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 15 May 1934 · page 4

Hon. R. S. Vincent, M.L.A., has received the following communication, from the Minister for Education: With further reference to your personal…

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