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Mid North Coast · Schools

Schools, 1945

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School of Hard Knocks

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 3 January 1945 · page 3

"He (Cotton Mather) received me in his library, and on my taking leave showed me a shorter way out of the house through a narrow passage…

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St Matthew's Sunday School Christmas Party

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 1

St. Matthew's Sunday School held their second annual Christmas Party and Christmas Tree in the Wingham Memorial Town Hall on Tuesday night…

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Teachers Farewelled at Taree High School

The Northern Champion · Saturday 6 January 1945 · page 2

On break-up day the staff of the Taree High School assembled to say farewell to two teachers who were about to sever their association with the…

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Valedictory at Taree High School

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 6 January 1945 · page 4

On break-Up day the staff of Taree High School assembled to bid farewell to two of the teachers who would not be returning to the school in…

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Taree High School. Staff Changes

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 6 January 1945 · page 3

Mr. F. J. Gallagher, M.A., late of Inverell High School, and recently relieving inspector of modern languages, will be the new headmaster…

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Wingham District Rural School Results of Annual Exams

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 10 January 1945 · page 2

SECOND YEAR.—Aggregate: Jim Duff 1, Una Bryant 2, Ray Playford 3, English: Una Bryant. General Maths.: Jim Duff, History: Patricia Skinner,…

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Tennis School at Rushcutters Bay

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 10 January 1945 · page 2

Mr. C. Stanley Wilson, who is the councillor for the above, which covers the area, from Raymond Terrace to the Queensland border, states that he…

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School Children to Sell Buttons

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 10 January 1945 · page 4

Appeals have been made to the older children at many school speech days to assist their Russian school allies, by selling buttons on Russia…

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The Showground Suggested Site for New School Buildings

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 12 January 1945 · page 2

The Education Department has decided that the only suitable area for new school buildings is the Macksville Showground, and wrote to the…

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School Bursaries

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 19 January 1945 · page 2

The Bursary Endowment Board has announced the list of Bursaries admitting pupils to secondary courses of instruction, subject to the fulfilment…

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Macksville Sunday School

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 19 January 1945 · page 2

At the Presbyterian Church on Tuesday, 14th December, the Sunday School children gathered to entertain their departing minister and…

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Rural School Kinchela Request Rejected

Macleay Argus · Friday 19 January 1945 · page 5

The Minister for Education, Mr. R. J. Heffron, has written Mr. R. S. Vincent, MLA, as follows: "In response to your personal…

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North Coast Pupils Win Bursaries

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 20 January 1945 · page 6

The Bursary Endowment Board has awarded bursaries, admitting to secondary courses of instruction, subject to the fulfilment of the…

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School Opening Suggestions

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 23 January 1945 · page 1

Once more the school bells right throughout the country will be ringing'. Children will be called off the street for about six hours a day…

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School Opening Suggestions

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 2
Also in The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales

Once more the school bells throughout the country will be ringing. Children will be called off the street for about six hours a day. Nevertheless,…

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St. Joseph's Convent School, Taree

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 1
Also in The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales

In the recent Diocesan Bursary examination the following results were obtained:—Prize list: Desmond Payne…

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School Inspector Attacked by Boy

Macleay Argus · Friday 26 January 1945 · page 8

Early on Sunday morning H. Wall, Inspector of Gosford Boys' Training School, was struck over the head with an 18 inch piece of piping,…

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School Bus Fares Subsidised

Macleay Argus · Friday 26 January 1945 · page 8

Mr. R. S. Vincent, MLA, is in receipt of the following letter from Mr. R. J. Heffron, Minister for Education:…

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