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Mid North Coast · Schools

Schools, 1937

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Visit of Director of Education. Official Opening of Karkatt School

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 27 April 1937 · page 4

Tuesday, April 13, dawned bright and clear on the occasion of the official opening of Karkatt School. Warm sunshine made conditions very…

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Radio for R.c. Schools

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 27 April 1937 · page 4

A great advance is about to be made in respect to educational broadcasting by the introduction of radio receivers in two hundred Roman…

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At Taree Public School

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 28 April 1937 · page 1

Anzac Day was commemorated at the Taree Public School on Friday last. The Headmaster, Mr. J. Frank, told the assembled children that this year marked…

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School Notes Empire Day Celebrations

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 30 April 1937 · page 2

The following are the final arrangements for Empire Day celebrations next Wednesday, May 5th.— The morning function will be held…

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Fine Publication by New castle School of Arts

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 30 April 1937 · page 3

The journal of the Newcastle School of Arts is a magazine devoted to topics of a literary and general character published by the committee of…

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Teachers of Speech. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Friday 30 April 1937 · page 4

The Minister for Education, addressing the inaugural meeting of the Teachers of Speech Association, said the average Australian talked…

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Raising School Age. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Friday 30 April 1937 · page 4

The N.S.W. Trades and Labor Council has decided to advocate the raising of the school leaving age to 16, with a Government grant of 15 per…

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Kempsey West High School. News and Notes

Macleay Argus · Friday 30 April 1937 · page 2

Parents and others are cordially invited to the Empire Day celebrations, which will commence at 11.15 a.m. on Wednesday, 5th May…

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Collapsed on Way to School

Macleay Argus · Friday 30 April 1937 · page 4

On Thursday morning last Alan Betts. aged 12 years, son of Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Betts, of Eungai, left home at the usual hour for school…

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Scribblings From School

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 1 May 1937 · page 3

Our thanks to the Municipal Council for allowing us the use of reserve 130 for Friday afternoon's sport. The school football teams…

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Telegraph Point. (Contributed ). P. AND C. Meeting and School News

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 1 May 1937 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of the P. and C. held on Tuesday, 20th April, arrangements were made to hold the usual Empire Day picnic on the 5th…

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Raising School Age

The Northern Champion · Saturday 1 May 1937 · page 4

ADVOCATED BY LABOR COUNCIL SYDNEY, Friday. The N.S.W. Trades and Labor Council decided to advocate the raising of the school leaving age to 16, with a Government grant of 15/- per week for all…

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Teaching the Teachers

The Northern Champion · Saturday 1 May 1937 · page 7

The Chicago Motor Club has started a free course of lectures at the Chieago University for high school teachers, in which they will learn all about skilful…

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Taree High School Auxiliary. Fete Discussed

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 1 May 1937 · page 10

The regular monthly meeting of the Taree High School Auxiliary was held in the Assembly Hall recently, when the president (Rev. H. S…

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Winter Schools for Farmers. Hawkesbury Agricultural College

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 4 May 1937 · page 2

It is proposed to hold the usual winter schools at Hawkesbury Agricultural College from 22nd June to 9th July. The duration of the courses of…

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School Show Exhibits. To the Editor, "Wingham Chronicle."

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 4 May 1937 · page 4

Sir,—ln your issue of the 23rd April you print a paragraph which sets out the "reasons" advanced by the Casino Teachers' Federation for their…

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New Holiday Coronation Day Instead of King's Birthday. School Holiday on May 13. SYDNEY

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 5 May 1937 · page 2

The Executive Council has decided to proclaim Coronation Day (May 12) as a holiday in lieu of King's birthday holiday on December 20. Provisions in…

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St. John's Sunday School Annual Bazaar

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 5 May 1937 · page 3

The annual bazaar and sale of work of the St. John's Sunday School was held on Saturday afternoon and night, there being a good attendance at both…

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Empire Day. the Schools

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 5 May 1937 · page 4

As Empire Day this year falls within the authumn vacation. the Minister (Mr. D. H. Drummond) has decided that it shall be celebrated in schools…

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School Notes

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 7 May 1937 · page 3

As the Minister for Education has declared Thursday 13th May a school holiday the schools will close for the autumn vacation on Tuesday, 11th…

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