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Mid North Coast · Schools

Schools, 1939

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Current Topics. Gloucester Public School

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1939 · page 2

Mr. C. E. Bennett, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following communication from the Minister for Education, Mr. Drummond:—"In reply to…

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The Mobile Workshop. Technical School Branch

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1939 · page 2

Some readers have been asking the question, what is the mobile workshop and what is it for. A brief reply to that question is published…

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St. Matthew's Church of England, Wingham. Sunday School Picnic

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 31 January 1939 · page 3

On Wednesday last, January 25th, 1939, a very happy time was spent al the Old Bar by the Sunday School Children of St. Matthew's, Wingham…

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"Back to School."

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 31 January 1939 · page 4

This morning tuition was resumed at local and district primary schools and also at West Kempsey High School. Within a few days many…

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Taree Kindergarten School

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 1 February 1939 · page 2

Miss Malloch, from Daceyville Public School, has taken up duties as first assistant at Taree Kindergarten School in succession to Miss Donnelly,…

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Taree Public School

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 1 February 1939 · page 2

Mr. E. L. Maguire. Gulgong, has taken up the position of headmaster of Taree Public School in succession to Mr. J. Frank, who has been…

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Taree High School

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 1 February 1939 · page 2

The following teachers have taken up duty at Taree High School:--Mr. G. Reld,B.A., from Sydney High, as deputy headmaster…

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School Notes Gloucester District Rural School

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 2

The school opened with an enrolment of 289 and of this number there are 82 in the super-primary, classes…

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Queanbeyan Intermediate High School. English, Marion I., 1B 4B 6B 7B 22B. Metropolitan Area

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 2

A record number of boys and girls secured passes in the Intermediate Certificate in the metropolitan area this year. A total of 4345 boys and…

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Schoolboy Howlers Outstanding Examples of Recent Vintage

The Northern Champion · Saturday 4 February 1939 · page 1

"Queen Elizabeth liked Sir Walter Releigh, so she made him one of her nights." "Moses found the ten commandments…

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Former Taree Teachers

The Northern Champion · Saturday 4 February 1939 · page 4

The Newcastle Technical High School was opened on Tuesday in the Sir Edgeworth David Manorial Science block of the new technical college at…

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High School Notes

The Northern Champion · Saturday 4 February 1939 · page 4

One hundred and fifty new students commenced their studies at the Taree High School' this week, and have accentuated the accommodation problem…

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Sunday School Picnic

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

On Wednesday, January 25th, 1939. a very happy time was spent at the Old Bar by the Sunday School Children of St. Matthew's, Wingham…

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Teaching Swimming at Schools

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 8 February 1939 · page 3

Mr. M. R. Callaghan, sportsmaster at Taree High School has forwarded us the following, which he says is a copy of a circular which has been…

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Current Topics. Bowman Farm School

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 10 February 1939 · page 2

Mr. C. B. Bennett, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following communication from the Department of Education:— Referring to your personal…

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School Notes

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 10 February 1939 · page 2

The enrolment for this week is 310 find of this number 92 are in the Super-primary classes. There are still a number to return and it is…

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Teacher Wanted

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 10 February 1939 · page 4

A teacher is wanted for the Clenwarrin School, on the Bulga Plateau. This school business is a most important one, and the settlers in the…

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School Facilities

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 11 February 1939 · page 4

Mr. L. E. Cumming, headmaster of the Port Macquarie Public School, has been notified that Miss Woodlands has been appointed as teacher…

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Teachers' Federation Welcomes Inspector Gardiner

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 15 February 1939 · page 4

In the Memorial Hall at Kempsey on Saturday over fifty members of the Macleay District Teachers' Federation extended a hearty welcome to…

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Taree High School. New Building Delayed

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 15 February 1939 · page 2

Towards the end of last year it was believed that it would not be long before a big addition to the Taree High School would be made to provide for…

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