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Mid North Coast · Schools

Schools, 1946

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Taree Public School Meritorious Work: Week Ended 8th MARCH, 1946

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 16 March 1946 · page 6

CLASS 3. Dictation: Terry McCauley, Allan Rooke, Dick Peterswald, Bill Woodgate, Ron Kellehear. Arithmetic: Dick Peterswald, Ron…

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High School Needs Extension of Grounds

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 19 March 1946 · page 8

Mr. Clifton Gray, secretary of the High School P and C Association, wrote last night's council meeting concerning land adjacent to the…

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Homes for Teachers House Problem in Country Towns

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 19 March 1946 · page 3

In order to protect school teachers against the risk of being homeless when they are moved to a new town, Mr. J. T. Reid (CP. Casino),…

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Forster Central School Annual Swimming Carnival

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 20 March 1946 · page 1

Brilliant sunshine favoured the second annual swimming carnival of the Forster Central School held at the Ocean Baths last. Wednesday afternoon,…

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School Problems

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 22 March 1946 · page 2

At the Port Macquarie Central School an "opportunity" class has recently been formed. It is a course for pupils who do not intend to taketbe public examinations. as introduction to the syllabus of work for…

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Taree Public School

The Northern Champion · Saturday 23 March 1946 · page 3

Meritorious work, week ending 15th March: Class 3: Dictation: Dick Peterswald, Terry McCanley, Brian McQuirier, Ron…

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Swimming Schools Carnival at Kempsey

The Northern Champion · Saturday 23 March 1946 · page 3

On Wednesday week teams from Coffs Harbour and Taree visited Kempsey to engage in a triangular swimming carnival at the local municipal…

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Methodist Church. Successful Sunday School Function

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 26 March 1946 · page 2

A splendid gathering of Sunday School teachers, scholars and parents gathered in the Sunday School Hall, Wins ham, at the invitation of the…

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At the High School Class Rooms Swamped

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 26 March 1946 · page 4

The heavy rain is causing inconvenience and hardship at the Kempsey High School, and late yesterday afternoon telegrams were…

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Scandalous Conditions at the School Revelations at Annual P and C Meeting

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 2

A bombshell was dropped and exploded resoundingly at the annual meeting of the Parents and Citizens'. Association on…

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Specialisation in Schools

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 4

The marked trend in the direction of specialisation "was condemned by the headroaster of the Maitland High School Mr. R. P. Hodge, in his…

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High School Repairs

Macleay Argus · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, Mr. R. S. Vincent, MLA, drew attention to the rainwater penetrating the classrooms at Kempsey…

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Taree Public School

The Northern Champion · Saturday 30 March 1946 · page 2

Metitot[?]s work, week ending 22nd March, 1946:—Class 3.— D[?]ation[?] Dick Peterswald, Ron Lambert, Graham Wilson, David…

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Taree Methodist Sunday School

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 30 March 1946 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Taree Methodist Sunday School was held last week, Rev. W. T. Cross presiding…

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West Kempsey P and C Annual Meeting New School Urged

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 2 April 1946 · page 7

The annual meeting of West Kempsey P and C Association was held in the school on Tuesday, March 12. Mr. J. Logan occupied the chair. Those in…

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Sunday School Farewell to Rev. and Mrs. Pickering

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 3 April 1946 · page 1

A splendid gathering of Sunday School, touchers, scholars and parents gathered in the Sunday School. hall, Wingham, at the invitation of the…

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Taree Infants' School Mothers' Club Annual Meeting

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 3 April 1946 · page 1

The annual meeting of the above was held on Tuesday, 12th March. Mrs. Milligan presided. The annual report and financial…

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What the School Needs

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 5 April 1946 · page 6

At the annual meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association held in the Masonic Hall on Wednesday evening, March 27th, those present were astounded by the revelations in the headmaster's (Mr. T. J, Curry) report, dealing with the conditions prevailing at theCentral School. The health of the children is endangered by the. over-crowding—that is necessary, and many parents were astounded to bear that their children were attendine school under such conditions. Drastic…

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West Kempsey Park School Extensions

Macleay Argus · Friday 5 April 1946 · page 5

The Minister for Education, Mr. Heffron, is considering the proposal to use West Kempsey Park for school extensions, and the allocation of…

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Taree Public School

The Northern Champion · Saturday 6 April 1946 · page 2

Meritorious work, week ending 29th March, 1946. Class 3.—Dictation: Allan Northam, Malcolm Bolton, Dick Peterswald,…

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