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Mid North Coast · Schools

Schools, 1951

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Extra Class to Cope with Freshers at High School

The Northern Champion · Tuesday 30 January 1951 · page 1

With an influx of about 250 new students, it was found necessary to provide an extra first year class at Taree High School to-day…

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Record Enrolments At Schools Anticipated

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 31 January 1951 · page 1

TAREE, Tuesday.--Both Taree Primary School and Taree High School opened to- day after the long summer…

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District Inter Results Wingham District Rural School

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 31 January 1951 · page 4

Norma Biles, George Dunford. Malcolm Harris, Desley Jones, Noclene Lattimore, Barbara Macadam, Vida McKay, Alexander Murray,…

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Kempsey High School News

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 31 January 1951 · page 5

First term began yesterday, Tuesday, and most new first year students were enrolled to-day. We extend a welcome to these people…

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Classes in Corridors at Taree Primary School

The Northern Champion · Friday 2 February 1951 · page 1

Owing to accommodation difficulties at Taree Primary School, some classes are being held in corridors. The headmaster (Mr. J. Hamilton) said today that the ever increasing…

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District News Jones Island School Playground Still Very Wet

The Northern Champion · Friday 2 February 1951 · page 2

Pupils of Jones' Island Public School found no dry ground on which to play, when school resumed on Tuesday…

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Sabbath School. July 8, 1871

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 2 February 1951 · page 6

We are informed that for some time past a Sabbath School has been conducted by Mr. Richard Churchill at Mr. McLeod's residence at Tinonee,…

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School Enrolment in Local Schools

Macleay Argus · Friday 2 February 1951 · page 1

Enrolments at the Kempsey Schools for this year show an increase over those of last year; many entering on school life and others taking up secondary education…

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Sunday School Bus

Macleay Argus · Friday 2 February 1951 · page 4

The bus will run to the Church of England Sunday School, West Kempsey at the usual time on Sunday…

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Accommodation Taxed To Capacity At Taree Public School

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 3 February 1951 · page 1

In common with many others throughout New South Wales, Taree Public School is overcrowded this year. However,unlike several metropolitan schools it was not necessary to refuse to enrol any prospective pupils…

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Taree Children Begin School Life in Most Modern Day Nursery

The Northern Champion · Tuesday 6 February 1951 · page 3

Life begins at three for children in Taree, for right here in our town we have a Day Nursery as modern as any in the Southern Hemisphere. A "Champion" representative was…

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Comboyne School to Have Residence

The Northern Champion · Tuesday 6 February 1951 · page 2

Tenders will be called by the Housing Commission for the erection of a headmaster's residence at Comboyne…

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C. Head School

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 6 February 1951 · page 1

In a letter to Mr. L. C. Jordan, M.L.A., the Minister for Education (Mr. R. J. Heffron) referred to representations regarding the need for…

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Crescent Head School

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 7 February 1951 · page 2

The Minister for Education, Mr. R. J. Heffron, has written to Mr. L. C. Jordan, M.L.A., as follows: I refer to your personal representations…

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School Attendance

The Northern Champion · Friday 9 February 1951 · page 2

With the enrolment of five new pupils, enrolment at Mitchell's Island Public School now totals 60. This was stated, by the headmaster…

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Teacher's Residence, Comboyne

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 9 February 1951 · page 3

Mr. L. C. Jordan, MLA for Oxley, has been notified as follows by the Minister for Education, Hon. R. J. Heffron:…

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School Bus

Macleay Argus · Friday 9 February 1951 · page 1

Mrs. D. M. McDougall, East Kempsey, in a letter to the Kempsey Municipal Council on Monday night, drew attention to what she…

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Central Schools Overcrowded So Retain Small Schools Says "Parent"

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 10 February 1951 · page 7

Unless Hie town trend Is arrested many outlying. areas will lose their small schools while the congestion In the towns will lead to chaos, whiles "Parent," In this spirited defence of the small school. "In Taree you have the…

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School Teachers Transferred

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 13 February 1951 · page 1

The Inspector of Schools for the, Kempsey District (Mr. A. W. Stacey) has made available the full list of transfers of teachers as applied for the term which has just commenced. East Kempsey: Miss Lewis to…

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Kempsey High School News

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 13 February 1951 · page 1

Fourth and Fifth Year students have a choice of subjects in electing their course. Parents should note, however, that limitation must…

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