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Mid North Coast · Schools

Schools, 1949

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Schools Break-up East Kempsey Xmas Party

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 4 January 1949 · page 7

The Ladies Auxiliary of the P. and C. completed an excellent year's work by giving the East Kempsey school children a most…

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How to Get and Hold Teachers

Macleay Argus · Friday 7 January 1949 · page 8

In this article a special correspondent says the Minister for Education, Mr. R. J. Heffron, recently estimated that on a basis of reasonable classes New South Wales was more than 4,000 teachers short at present…

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Scott's Head School

Macleay Argus · Friday 7 January 1949 · page 3

In reply to representations made on behalf of Mr. V. Ivers, of Scott's Head, by Mr. Vincent, M.L.A., the Minister for…

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Lansdowne School Concert

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 12 January 1949 · page 1

At the Lansdowne Hall, on 12th December. 1948. a concert was held to mark the conclusion of the school year. Half of the items were supplied…

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East Kempsey School News

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 12 January 1949 · page 6

The Ladies' Auxiliary of the P. & C completed an excellent year's work by giving East Kempsey school children a most enjoyable Christmas party…

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Farewell to School Teacher

The Northern Champion · Saturday 15 January 1949 · page 1

The Forster School of Arts was well packed last Wednesday night, 12th instant, by a crowd representative of the professional, mercantile and social life…

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Kempsey Scholar for Army School

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 18 January 1949 · page 4

Philip Harold Hughes, son of Mr Harold H. Hughes, of "The Warren," Colombatti Rail, and a former scholar of Kempsey High,…

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Bursaries for High Schools

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 19 January 1949 · page 3

The Bursary Endowment Board has awarded bursaries, admitting to secondary courses of instruction, to the following pupils:…

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Indian Ocean - Really a British Lake Australia's Relation to South Africa Sir Earle Page Talks to University School in Perth

Macleay Argus · Friday 21 January 1949 · page 8

"The Indian Ocean, if we can keep the British Empire together, is really a British lake." The expression above, most aptly, perhaps historically, mentioned was made by Sir Earle Page, M.H.R., in a talk on…

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School Boy Chess Champion

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 26 January 1949 · page 2

The Adelaide "Advertiser" of Jan. 11. stated: William Levick, the 17 years old Sydney High School boy, won the…

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Intermediate Certificate Results Taree Schools' Successes SYDNEY

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 29 January 1949 · page 5

Following is a list of pupils who qualified for the award of the Intermediate Certificate in 1948. A certificate is issued to each…

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Schools Resume

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 3

There were no changes in the staff at the Central School which resumed on Wednesday after the lengthy Xmas holidays. About 30 new pupils…

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Catholic Labor School Seen Force in Ridding Unions of Communism

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 7

Two of labor's "little guys," formerly ignorant of union business and inexpert in the parliamentary procedures by whch Communists sway…

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Kindergarten Class Vacancies at School Immediate Enrolment Urged; Accommodation to Be Secured

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 1

There is a limited number of vacancies in the Kindergarten class at the Gloucester Central School. The Headmaster, Mr. J. Murphy,…

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Schools Resume Acute Accommodation Problem at Taree

The Northern Champion · Saturday 5 February 1949 · page 2

All State schools resumed on Wednesday following the summer vacation and at Taree, in common with many other parts of the State, school authorities…

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Acute Shortage of Accommodation at Taree Schools

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 5 February 1949 · page 2

The Taree High School resumed after after the Christmas vacation on Wednesday, with over 200 new students who came from the Taree…

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School's In-Watch Out!

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 8 February 1949 · page 3

With the re-opening of the schools after the long vacation, the NRMA and RACA warn motorists that they must respect school safety patrols,…

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Public School, East Kempsey

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 8 February 1949 · page 4

After twelve months continuous application and agitation, East Kempsey school has been successful in having an additional…

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School's In; Watch Out Reminder From Nrma

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 8 February 1949 · page 7

With the re-opening of schools after the long vacation, the N. R. M. A. and R. A. C. A. warn motorists that they must respect…

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Portable Classroom for Taree Public School

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 9 February 1949 · page 2

Mr. W. A. Baker, secretary of the Taree branch of the A.L.P., has received the following letter from the Minister for Education relative to the…

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