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Mid North Coast · Schools

Schools, 1939

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Valedictory at Failford. Popular Teacher Farewelled

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 7 June 1939 · page 4

Thursday night saw the Failford Hall overcrowded, with friends and well-wishers who had turned up to say farewell to Mr. and Mrs. D…

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St. John's Sunday School. Annual Bazaar

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 7 June 1939 · page 3

The annual St. John's Church of England Bazaar was held in St. John's Memorial Hall, Taree, on Saturday, there being afternoon and night…

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Conveyance of Schoolchildren Commissioner will not Alter Services

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 9 June 1939 · page 2

The Commissioner for Railways, Mr. Hartigan, has informed the Council that no alteration will be made to goods train services to suit the…

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School Libraries

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 9 June 1939 · page 4

A generation, one short generation ago, the School of Arts, with its library and reading room, was the social and intellectual centre of any…

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School Examination Dates

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 10 June 1939 · page 8

Following are the school examination dates, for 1939: Health and temperance, July 1st. Evening continuation, October 16th. Superior…

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Schoolboys' Essays on Visit to Butter Factory Read to Rotarians

The Northern Champion · Saturday 10 June 1939 · page 2

The weekly luncheon of Taree Rotary Club was held at Rhodes' Cafe on wednesday last. At the invitation of the president (Mr. C. C. Walker) Mr. C…

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Nabiac Public School. 6th June, 1939

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 10 June 1939 · page 8

Dear sir,--i refer to your personal representation on behalf of the Nabiac parents and Citizens' Association regarding accommodation…

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Coopernook Public School

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 10 June 1939 · page 9

Mr. L. O. Martin, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Acting Under Secretary, Department of Education:--…

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Teachers' New Log. Salary Claims. Minimum of £6 Per Week

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 10 June 1939 · page 4

The Council of the Teachers' Federation on Saturday morning emphatically expressed the opinion that its claims for reasonable salaries…

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School Forest at Wauchope

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 13 June 1939 · page 4

The Hon. L. O. Martin, M.L.A., Minister for Justice, has received the following communication from the Minister for Mines and Forests: With…

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High School Notes. the American High School

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 13 June 1939 · page 2

On Monday night last Mr. R. W. Stanhope, who has just returned from a year's study in America, addressed the Teachers' Federation Public…

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Comedies in School

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 13 June 1939 · page 6

With Jim Gerald, and Fred Bluett gagging and counter-gagging, the new episodic "School Room Frolic" entitled "Hellow, Mr. Quips" is a riot…

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Football. Macleay Cup Team Again Victorious. Armidale Teachers' College Team Defeated 13 to 5

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 14 June 1939 · page 6

Armidale Teachers' College First Grade Team, considered the champion team of the New England district, came to Kempsey on Saturday and…

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School Notes

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 16 June 1939 · page 2

The total enrolment of the School has again reached 320 and of this number 85 are in the super primary classes…

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Government Architect Visits Rural School. Looks into Accommodation Requirements

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 16 June 1939 · page 2

Last week the Government Architect paid a visit to the Gloucester District Rural School to investigate the continued requests for additional…

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Wingham District Rural School. Mothers' Club

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 16 June 1939 · page 2

The June meeting of the above Club was held in the Infants' room on Wednesday, June 14th. Mrs. A. Outridge (President)…

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Wingham District Rural School. Progress of the Library Fund

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 16 June 1939 · page 4

A remarkable and gratifying response to the appeal has already been made, the sum of approximately £10 being now in hand, after only two days. The…

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Upper Dingo Public School. King's Birthday Picnic

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 16 June 1939 · page 7

The day proved to be fine, and tire children and adults spent a very enjoyable day, contesting the varicuas events, of which the following are…

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North Coast Catholic School Sports

Macleay Argus · Friday 16 June 1939 · page 4

The North Coast Catholic School Sports Association will hold its sixth annual sports and drill competitions at the Kempsey Park at an early…

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Kempsey High School. More About the American High School

Macleay Argus · Friday 16 June 1939 · page 9

Last week reference was made to Mr. R. W. Stanhope's criticism of our secondary school curriculum, and an attempt was made to show, first, why…

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