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Mid North Coast · Schools

Schools, 1950

424 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 9 of 22

M.R.D. HOSPITAL. Foundation Stone Laid Of New Building. Also of High School

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 30 May 1950 · page 2

Saturday last was a Red Letter [?] in Taree, when the foundation [?] of Taree's new hospital was laid [?] the Minister for Health (Hon. C. A…

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Public Appeal. Radio For Rural School

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 30 May 1950 · page 2

The Wingham School had one of the first 16 m.m. sound projectors in use in schools in NSW, bought from money donated by the parents and…

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Kempsey High School Cadet Unit

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 30 May 1950 · page 1

Some weeks ago 165 Kempsey Cadets went to Sydney for the annual cadet camp. They were fortunate in that a special train conveyed all North Coast cadets to and from Liverpool…

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Generous Donation to East Kempsey School

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 30 May 1950 · page 1

Alderman Arthur Slack has made the very generous donation of £11 to East Kempsey School, for the purchase of something of…

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School Captains Assist Minister To Set Foundation Stone Additions to Taree High School to Cost £90,000

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 31 May 1950 · page 1

The Minister for Health, Hon. C. A. Kelly, M.L.A., paid a graceful compliment to the students of Taree High School on Saturday afternoon when he presented a silver trowel to the school captain and the girls' captain, in order…

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400 Attend Stone Setting Ceremonies at High School and M.R.D. Hospital

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 31 May 1950 · page 1

A crowd of 400 officials and other interested citizens were present oh Saturday when the Minister for Hon. C. A. Kelly, set foundation stones at the Taree High School and the new…

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Empire Day Functions At District Schools Tuncurry

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 31 May 1950 · page 7

As is customary, a very appropriate programme was carried out at the Tuncurry Public School, under the direction of the Headmaster, Mr…

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School Captains Assist Minister To Set Foundation Stone Additions to Taree High School to Cost £90.000

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 2 June 1950 · page 3

The Minister for Health, Hon. C. A. Kelly, M.L.A., paid a graceful compliment to the students of Taree High School on Saturday afternoon when he presented a silver trowel to the school captain and the girls' captain, in order…

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Empire Day. Wingham Rural School Ceremony

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 2 June 1950 · page 3

With increased numbers in the Rural School this year, the pupils proceeded to the Town Hall for their annual ceremony to celebrate Empire…

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High School Ball

Macleay Argus · Friday 2 June 1950 · page 5

At 7.30 p.m. on May 26, Coopers' Orchestra struck up and some three or four hundred young folk joined in the…

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Empire Day Functions At District Schools

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 3 June 1950 · page 7

District Inspector of Schools, Mr. P. S. Wolfe, attended the Empire Day celebrations at Tinonee School which were presided over by the…

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Important Meeting of P. & C. Association— Combined Body Formed. to Press Needs Fou District Schools

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 6 June 1950 · page 1

An important meeting of representatives of districts Parents and Citizens' Associations was held at the Gloucester District…

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New School at Chatham Tenders To Be Called

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 7 June 1950 · page 1

Mr L C. Jordan, Member for Oxley, has received the following letter from the Minister for Education:— "I refer to your personal…

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Empire Day at Pampoolah School

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 7 June 1950 · page 2

What was said to be the best Empire Day celebrations they had ever witnessed too place at a function when the P. and C. of Pampoolah…

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New Chatham School Will Relieve Overcrowding at Taree Schools

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 7 June 1950 · page 1

Plans and specifications have been prepared for a school building at Chatham which help to alleviate the present overcrowded conditions at Taree Primary and Infants' Schools. The Member for Oxley. Mr. L. C…

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More School Teachers Needed Department Institutes Recruitment Campaign

The Northern Champion · Saturday 10 June 1950 · page 2

"Notwithstanding the recruitment dur­ing the past few years of over 1000 stu­dents each year for the Teachers' Colleges, many more are required to meet…

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Instruction in Physical Education Demonstrations Given at Taree Schools

The Northern Champion · Saturday 10 June 1950 · page 1

During the week teachers from schools in the Taree and Wallamba districts had the privilege of attending demonstrations in physical training, given by…

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"No Delay With Chatham School"

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 10 June 1950 · page 1

"You may rest assured that if a reasonable tender is forthcoming I will arrange for the work to be put in hand without delay," writes…

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Catholic Boys' School Proposed For Taree

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 10 June 1950 · page 1

An acre and a half of land has been purchased next to St. Joseph's Convent, Taree, for the purpose of erecting a Catholic…

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Profit from School Frolic — P. & C. MEETING

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 13 June 1950 · page 1

A profit of £41/4/5 resulted from the School Frolic In May, It was revealed at the lost meeting of the Gloucester Parents and Citizens'…

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