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Mid North Coast · Schools

Schools, 1948

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Dumaresque Island Teachers' Residence

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 12 June 1948 · page 1

From the Minister for Education regarding representations on behalf of the Mid-North Coast Regional Council of the Federation of…

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Address on Citizenship Youth Leadership Schools Commended

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 12 June 1948 · page 8

Addresses Of interest to women were given by Miss Lor[?]a Byrne, senior extension officer of the Department of Agriculture, and Miss…

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Older Generation More Conversant with Local Government. Shire President Tells School Children

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 15 June 1948 · page 3

People 40 years ago were more conversant with local government than were people to-day, said the Shire President, Cr. I. Moore, on…

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Tennis Coaching Schools

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 23 June 1948 · page 3

The N.S.W. Lawn Tennis Association has advised the District Association that divisional coaching school for boys and girls will be…

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Junior Farmers Co-operation of Schools Sought

Macleay Argus · Friday 25 June 1948 · page 5

The Macleay Junior Farmers' District Council will confer with the District Schools' Inspector, Mr. Jacobs in an effort to secure…

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British Teachers May Serve Overseas

Macleay Argus · Friday 25 June 1948 · page 7

Details of a new scheme whereby teachers from Britain may take up posts overseas for short periods have just been announced…

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Taree Public School

The Northern Champion · Saturday 26 June 1948 · page 1

Meritorious work week ending 18th June. Class 3: Dictation: F. Hooke, J. Whatson J. Plummer, H. Mayo. G…

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Taree Public School Meritorious Work for Week Ended 18th JUNE, 19848

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 26 June 1948 · page 7

Class 3. Dictation: E. Hooke, J. Whatson, J. Plummer, H. Mayo, B. O'Brien. Arithmetic: J. Doumany, C. Tisdell, A. Buttenshaw, B. Foster…

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School Boy Fatally Shot As Companion Dismantles Rifle. Sad Fatality at Week-end

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 29 June 1948 · page 2

Reginald (Mick) Fordham 12 year old schoolboy son of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Fordham, of Manning Street, was shot dead on Saturday afternoon…

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School Football

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 30 June 1948 · page 3

At a meeting held at the Great Northern Hotel, attended by representatives of the various Schools, last Wednesday night, it was decided to…

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School Sports

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 2 July 1948 · page 2

On Wednesday, 30th June, pupils from the Secondary section of the Port Macquarie School competed with Kendall and Basketball and Football…

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School Boy Fatally Shot at Gloucester

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 2 July 1948 · page 1

Reginald (Mick) Fordham, 12-years-old schoolboy son of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Fordham, of Manning Street, Gloucester, was shot dead on Saturday…

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Taree Public School Presentation of Flag

The Northern Champion · Saturday 3 July 1948 · page 6

The children of the school have again demonstrated their willingness to help the needy. A collection among the boys for Stewart House (a home for…

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Schoolboy Fatally Shot As Companion Dismantles Rifle Fatality at Gloucester

The Northern Champion · Saturday 3 July 1948 · page 6

Reginald (Mick) Fordham, 12-year-old schoolboy son of Mr and Mrs Sam Fordham, of Manning Street, Gloucester, was shot dead on Saturday…

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Taree Public School (Contributed)

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 3 July 1948 · page 4

The children of the school have again demonstrated their willingness to help the needy. A collection among the boys for Stewart House…

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Infants' School

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 3 July 1948 · page 1

So much interest was aroused during the Centenary Week' it has been decided to make parents' visiting. afternoon the first Thursday in…

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Diggers Entertain the Ladies. Bright Social in the School of Arts

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 6 July 1948 · page 1

There was a congenial gathering of Diggers at the smoke-social held by the local R.S.L. sub-branch in the School of Arts on Friday night when…

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Parents and Citizens to Seek Accommodation for Kindergarten Class at School

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 6 July 1948 · page 4

Lack of a room for the new kindergarten class was the main accommodation problem at the local school now, the headmaster, Mr. J…

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School Frolic West Kempsey Mother's Club

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 6 July 1948 · page 4

Gaiety reigned supreme at the West Kempsey Mothers' Club frolic, held last Friday night in the Rendezvous hall, when…

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Schools Carnival

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 7 July 1948 · page 6

Mr. W. Flanigan, President of Group 3, and organiser of the Mid-North Coast Schools Football Carnival, has kindly supplied us with the…

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