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Mid North Coast · Schools

Schools, 1950

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Bus Service Arranged for High School Students From Camden Haven Area

The Northern Champion · Saturday 28 January 1950 · page 2

Mr L. O. Jordan, M.L.A., has received the following letter from Mr R. Winsor, Commissioner for Transport:— As promised in my letter of 28th…

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School 'Bus to Run to Kendall

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 28 January 1950 · page 2

The Transport Commissioner, Mr. R. Winsor, has given approval for the extension of the Taree-Kew school bus service to serve…

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Staff Changes At Taree High School

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 28 January 1950 · page 2

Staff changes at Taree High School announced by the headmaster (Mr. N. S. Taylor) include the promotion of Mr. S. Brown to head…

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School's In Again!

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 31 January 1950 · page 2

Schools re-opened to-day (Tuesday) and teachers and pupils are in fine trim, overflowing with good spirits after their spell, and obviously happy…

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Taree Primary School

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 1 February 1950 · page 3

Mr Stitt and Mr Wallace have been replaced on this staff by three new teachers—Mr A. Rowe from Llanthany, Mr R. Dark from Laggan, via…

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Schools Re-open

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 1 February 1950 · page 2

Tuesday, 1st February, marked the re-opening of all schools in Taree and district. At the Infants' Department of the…

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R & C. Council Press For Urgent Needs Of Wingham School

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 1 February 1950 · page 2

Requests to the Department to supply much needed additional classrooms at Wingham School and increase the subsidy to children…

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Central School

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 3 February 1950 · page 4

School resumed on Tuesday, unfortunately under the same crowded conditions. Staff changes: Infants' department…

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Girl Injured in Road Accident — on Way Home From School

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 3 February 1950 · page 3

On her way home from school after the first day of the new term, Nola, eight-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Perce Slade, of Avon…

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Inspector Of Schools Transferred

Macleay Argus · Friday 3 February 1950 · page 5

After three years as Inspector of Schools in the Kempsey District, Mr. Arthur Jacobs has been transferred to a suburban district in…

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Staff Changes -- Macleay Schools

Macleay Argus · Friday 3 February 1950 · page 1

At the Kempsey High School, Mr. A. J. Coutts, MA., has come from Homebush High School to fill the appointment of English Master…

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Taree Primary School Reopens With Record Enrolment

The Northern Champion · Saturday 4 February 1950 · page 1

The Taree Primary School reopened on Tuesday, 31st January, with a record enrolment of 875 pupils. Even by using the Methodist Hall for two boys' classes…

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New Teachers Welcomed

The Northern Champion · Saturday 4 February 1950 · page 1

At an informal gathering at the Infants' Department on Thursday afternoon, opportunity was taken of welcoming the following new teachers to the…

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School-children Met A New Headmaster

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 4 February 1950 · page 8

Schools resumed on Tuesday after the long Christmas vacation. At Taree Public School, the children met a new headmaster in Mr…

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New High School at Macksville

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 7 February 1950 · page 5

The new High School at Macksville opened on Tuesday last as scheduled, though classroom and office accommodation is not yet…

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No New School For Caffrey's Flat

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 8 February 1950 · page 1

Mr L. C. Jordan, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Minister for Education:— Concerning your personal…

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Extended Bus Service For High School Students

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 8 February 1950 · page 4

Mr L. C. Jordan, M.L.A., has received the following letter, dated 1st February, from the Minister for Transport:— I refer again to your personal…

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Taree North School Sketch Plans to be Expedited

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 8 February 1950 · page 1

The Minister for Education writes as follows to Mr L. C. Jordan, Member for Oxley:— I refer to your personal…

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Infants' School Plans Promised

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 8 February 1950 · page 1

The Minister for Education, Hon. R. J. Heffron, MLA, has informed Mr. L. C. Jordan, MLA, that he will expedite as much as possible the…

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Record Enrolments At Taree Schools Exhausts Accommodation No Rooms For 3 Classes

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 8 February 1950 · page 1

With record enrolments at Taree Public School and Taree High School, classroom accommodation is taxed well beyond what is considered normal limits. With 875 children on the roll, Taree Public School…

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