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Schools, 1948

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Schools Centenary

Macleay Argus · Friday 2 April 1948 · page 4

One of the main attractions of the "Centenary of Education" celebrations week -- and perhaps for many the most interesting is the…

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West Kempsey School

Macleay Argus · Friday 2 April 1948 · page 4

The Minister for Education, Mr. Heffron, has written Mr. R. S. Vincent, M.L.A., as follows: "I have had under notice your…

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Schools Centenary Splendid Response for Picnic Fund

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 6 April 1948 · page 4

The combined schools picnic to be held on the Verge Street Park on Friday, April 23, in connection with the schools centenary week…

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School Memorial to Late Mrs. Nash

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 9 April 1948 · page 2

Reference was made to a proposed memorial in the school to the late Mrs. Nash in the annual report of the Mothers Club. At the annual…

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Taree Public School Meritorious Work for week ended 2nd April, 1948. Boys' Dept

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 10 April 1948 · page 8

Class 3. Dictation: E. Hooke, R. O'Brien, R. Wallace, A. Buttenshaw. Arithmetic: R. Anderson, C. Tisdell, W. Wallace…

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Tennis Junior and School Championships of N.s.w

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 13 April 1948 · page 6

During the May holidays, the N.S.W. L.T.A. will conduct the junior and school championships of N.S.W., and these will be…

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Centenary of the Schools Citizens' Committee Meeting

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 13 April 1948 · page 4

Last Friday evening a meeting of the Centenary Committee was held at the Municipal Chambers to finalise arrangements for…

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Centenary of the Schools the Essay Winners

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 13 April 1948 · page 4

Quite a deal of interest centred in the essay competition promoted by the "Macleay Argus" in connection with the Schools…

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A Toast: The School Teachers—God Help Them."

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 16 April 1948 · page 6

Dear Parents and Citizens,—The above title is written in all sincerity, and with no thought of ridicule, and with which I am sure…

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P. & C. to Ask Min. Education Here. Claims for High School to Be Urged

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 16 April 1948 · page 1

The Gloucester Parents and Citizens Association at its monthly meeting on Thursday April 8 decided to ask Mr. R. L. Fitzgerald,…

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School Essays High School Seniors' Winning Effort School History on the Macleay

Macleay Argus · Friday 16 April 1948 · page 6

As published in Tuesday's "Macleay Argus," Miss Barbara McMullen, 14 years, 4th year, of Kempsey High School, was placed…

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Centenary of the Schools Director-general to Visit Kempsey

Macleay Argus · Friday 16 April 1948 · page 4

Kempsey is to be signally honoured next Thursday, because the Director-General of Education in N.S.W., Mr. J. G. McKenzie, B.A.,…

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School Essays Primary School Awards

Macleay Argus · Friday 16 April 1948 · page 4

In Tuesday's issue the results in the schools centenary essays competition sponsored by the "Macleay Argus" were announced…

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Taree Public School Centenary Week

The Northern Champion · Saturday 17 April 1948 · page 2
Also in The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales

This is the last Week for the preparation and organisation of the Centenary of Public Education in New South Wales. The organisers of the local…

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Scottish Schools Operated in 1837

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 20 April 1948 · page 4

From Mrs. C. Matear, the "Argus" is in receipt of the interesting excerpts below taken from the "Historical Records of Australia…

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Catholic Schools Celebrate Their 125th ANNIVERSARY

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 20 April 1948 · page 4

Catholic participation in the State education centenary celebrations began last Sunday morning in Sydney when Pontifical…

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Schools Week Centenary Celebrations Visits to Schools

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 20 April 1948 · page 4

The week's celebrations in connection with the centenary of public education has begun well. Parents have already visited the…

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Cushioned Chairs and Foot-rests for Pupils Unusual N.S.W. School

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 23 April 1948 · page 4

Unusual schools, end unorthodox methods of teaching, have been in the spotlight recently. But how many Australians know, that the N.S.W…

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Celebration of Education Centenary. Successful District Schools' Sports

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 23 April 1948 · page 1

Gloucester's main celebration to mark the Centenary this week of Public Education in N.S.W. took the form of a combined district schools'…

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