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Mid North Coast · Schools

Schools, 1949

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Taree Public School

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 9 February 1949 · page 1

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

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Wingham Technical School Classes

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 11 February 1949 · page 2

We have been asked by the School of Arts Committee to state that an Intermediate Certificate is not necessary for students to enrol for Dress-…

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Funds Made Available for New School. Minister's Statement. P. & C. Still Seeking Plans

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 15 February 1949 · page 1

The Minister for Education in a letter to the Gloucester Parents and Citizens' Association, through Mr. Fitzgerald, M.L.A., denied…

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St Matthew's Sunday School

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 15 February 1949 · page 2

The Annual Sunday School Examination for the Diocese of Newcastle was held in December last, and results have just come to hand. Only a few…

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Schoolboy Killed Struck by Car

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 15 February 1949 · page 5

Rodney Charles, nine-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs Charles Hudson, of Fernmount, died at the Bellingen River district hospital…

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Lunches for School Children

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 18 February 1949 · page 1

Is it really important that time and thought should be expended on ingredients for school lunches? The answer is "yes." It is one of the…

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Forster Central School

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 19 February 1949 · page 2

Mr. R. L. Fitzgerald, Member for Gloucester, is in receipt of the following letter from the Minister for Education (Mr. R. J. Heffron)…

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Overcrowding of Schools Whittling Down Social Standards

The Gloucester Advocate · Monday 21 February 1949 · page 3

"Though the Minister for Education has said that no child has been turned away from school through shortage of accommodation, there is…

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Wingham School of Arts Committee Meeting

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 22 February 1949 · page 2

A meeting of the committee was held on Friday night last, February 18, 1949, when there were present: Miss C. Nash, Messrs. C. H. Blenkin,…

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Unusual School

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 25 February 1949 · page 7

A Sydney school which teaches 160 different subjects has had 57,000 enrolments in the armed forces since January 1944. The School is the…

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School for Adventure

Macleay Argus · Friday 25 February 1949 · page 5

Where the foothills of Calder Idris in North Wales slope sharply down to the estuary of the River Dopey, the Outward Bound Sea School for Boys is changing adolescents into men. Here 15 to 18-year-old boys are sent by their parents,…

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High School Accommodation Taxed Staff Changes

Macleay Argus · Friday 25 February 1949 · page 4

Although the present enrolment at the Kempsey High School is about the same last year for this period the accommodation is…

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West Kempsey Primary School

Macleay Argus · Friday 25 February 1949 · page 4

Mr L. Tierney to Armidale Demonstration School; Miss M. Fail to Rose Bay. Mr P. J. Moore came from…

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New School for Burnt Bridge Aborigines

Macleay Argus · Friday 25 February 1949 · page 4

The District Inspector of Schools (Mr. A. Jacobs) exhibited to Mr. Sid Lamberth, manager of the Burnt Bridge Aborigines…

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Garden Party Benefits Sunday School

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 1 March 1949 · page 4

Streamers and gay beach umbrellas were used effectively to decorate the grounds of Mr. and Mrs. W. Dean's home in Cowper Street on…

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Taree Show Committee Makes Further Arrangements No School Exhibit

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 9 March 1949 · page 3

At a meeting of the committee of the M.R.A. and H. Association, held on Monday night in the Methodist School Hall, further arrangements were made…

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Manning River Teachers' Assn

The Northern Champion · Saturday 12 March 1949 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Manning River Teachers' Association was held on Saturday. The election of office bearers resulted…

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Taree Infants' School Mother's Club Annual Meeting

The Northern Champion · Saturday 12 March 1949 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Mothers' Club was held at the Infants School on Tuesday 1st March. The president, Mrs Carver, presided and welcomed Mr and…

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Taree High School Annual Swimming Carnival

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

The value of swimming facilities provided by the Taree Olympic Pool was evident in the improved standard and Increased number of entries…

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Manning River Teachers' Association

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

The annual meeting of the Manning River Teachers' Association was held on Saturday last. The election of office-bearers for…

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