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Mid North Coast · Schools

Schools, 1949

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Crowdy Heads School Opened

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 24 September 1949 · page 8

Last week was a memorable one for Crowdy parents, for at last they had their own primary educational centre where their children could…

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Gloucester P. & C. Still Waiting for Sketch Plans of New School

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 27 September 1949 · page 1

Letters which the Gloucester Parents and Citizens' Association received at its meeting on Thursday night last showed that little…

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School Boys Assist in Cleaning Baths

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 27 September 1949 · page 1

The Kempsey schoolmasters have given permission for senior boys to assist in cleaning the municipal…

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Crowdy Heads New School Opened

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 28 September 1949 · page 3

The opening of the school was a memorable occasion for Crowdy parents. The residents had been persistent in their plea for the establishment of a school…

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Additional Classrooms at Wingham School

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 28 September 1949 · page 4

Mr. L. C. Jordan, MLA, has received the following letter from the Minister for Education, Hon. R. J. Heffron: "Dear Mr. Jordan,--I refer to your…

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School for Maids

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 4 October 1949 · page 5

A Murwillumbah hotel proprietress suggested that a school for training pantry and kitchen maids, barmaids,…

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Electricity for Teachers' Homes

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 11 October 1949 · page 4

Mr Chaffey (C.P., Tamworth) asked, in the Legislative Assembly, that, where electricity power lines passed schools and teachers'…

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Taree Primary School Notes

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 12 October 1949 · page 2

Meritorious work for week ended Friday, September 30, 1949: 6th Class. Dictation: R. Peterswald, P. Lipscom. Arithmetic: A…

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Taree Public School

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 12 October 1949 · page 8

Mr. L. C. Jordan, MLA, is in receipt of the following letter from the Director-General of Education: Dear Mr. Jordan,-- In reply to…

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Fine Concert by E. Kempsey School Pupils

Macleay Argus · Friday 14 October 1949 · page 2

Although preparations for the concert which the East Kempsey school held last Thursday night for the Flood Relief benefit began…

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Taree Public School Meritorious Work During Week Ending Friday, 14th OCTOBER

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 19 October 1949 · page 2

Sixth Class.—Dictation: R. Peterswald, A. Rooke, K. Edwards, R. Lam­bert, D. Norling. Arithmetic: A. Wolfe, K. Edwards…

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Junior Farmers' Club Formed at East Kempsey School

Macleay Argus · Friday 21 October 1949 · page 5

After a lapse of many years, the East Kempsey Junior Farmers' Club has been re-formed. This club was one of the…

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Shorthand-Typing at School — Not Enough Pupils to Justify Course

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 25 October 1949 · page 2

The Minister for Education, Mr. R. S. Heffron, in a letter received by the Gloucester Parents and Citizens' Association last Thursday night,…

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School Gardens a Picture—

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 25 October 1949 · page 1

Many people passing the Gloucester District Rural School stop to admire the gardens which run the length of the front of the school…

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Music Examination Results (Pupils of Miss Marion Ford LLCM)

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

London College of Music, examiner Mr. N. Robins. Violin, Preliminary: Ross Dawson first class pass: Primary Joyce…

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Memorial School of Arts Monthly Meeting

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 26 October 1949 · page 1

At this meeting, held on llth inst, the main item of interest was the balance sheet for the Floral Fete and Amateur Hour, presented by Miss Ellis. As…

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New Infants' Building for Port Macquarie Central School

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 28 October 1949 · page 4

It will be very gratifying to those staunch workers for the welfare of Port Macquarie School to learn that contractors are now invited to tender for the work of erecting a new block of biddings for the infants' department of Port Macquarie…

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Methodist Sunday School Anniversary

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 28 October 1949 · page 1

On Sunday last special services were held in the Methodist Church Gloucester, to Commemorate the Sunday School Anniversary. Large…

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PRIVILEGES for Country Schoolchildren — Free Milk, Bus Transport

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 28 October 1949 · page 3

extension or the free issue or mine to country school children was urged in the Legislative Assembly by Mr. C. B. Cutler (C.P., Orange)…

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Music Examinations A.M.E.B. Pupils of Miss M. Gibson, L.L.C.M. (Coopernook)

The Northern Champion · Saturday 29 October 1949 · page 4

Sixth Grade: Heather Buchanan, 79, credit Second Grade: Daphne Lyons, 78, credit…

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