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Mid North Coast · Schools

Schools, 1952

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Tuncurry Sunday School Tribute to Late King

The Northern Champion · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 4

With a mourning drape covering the chancel railing, tributes of love and esteem were paid to the late King…

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Infants' School Mothers' Club

The Northern Champion · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 4

Former Taree resident, Mrs Jenkins, gave a most interesting and entertaining talk secretary, is back visiting Taree…

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High School News

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 4

At noon on Friday, the Headmaster, Mr. A. A. Beckett, assembled the School to enable the student body to pay a last tribute to His Majesty, King George VI. Mr. Beckett spoke of the reasons for so gathering and…

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High School Requests Granted

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 1

The Kempsey Municipal Council last night granted the following requests to the Sportsmaster of Kempsey High…

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Suggestion That Teachers Might Write Textbooks for Govt. Printing Co-operative Effort Idea to Get School Books Produced Free or More Cheaply

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 1

A suggestion that a textbook committee of teachers and the Department of Education might write or supervise preparation of textbooks, to enable them to he produced free or more cheaply, was made by a delegate to a Parents and Citizens' Conference in…

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Tradesmen's Support Sought For School "£12,000 Could Be Spent Over Local Counters."

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 1

An appeal to the business people of Gloucester to support their local Parents and Citizens' Association was mode by its…

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Council Endorses Gloucester's Requests on School and Classroom Large Attendance at Mid-north Coast Meeting of Parents & Citizens' Associations

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 1

Two Gloucester motions carried by a conference of the Mid-North Coast Council of P. & C. Association, held here last Saturday, asked for replacement of the Third Class room with a pre-fabricated aluminium room, and when construction of the proposed secondary…

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Education Dept. "Bad At Map Reading"—. Gloucester Isolated From High School Centres

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 4

The President of the Gloucester Parents anil Citizens' Association (Mr. H. T. Shepherd) told a conference in Gloucester…

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New Teachers Welcomed at Mitchell's Is

The Northern Champion · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 12

A warm Welcome was extended to the new headmaster of Mitchell's Island Public School, Mrs. Harrison and…

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School Bus Charges Schedule Sought

Macleay Argus · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 2

Argent's Bus Service asked the meeting of the Macleay Shire Council on Tuesday for a schedule of fares to operate on the bus service known as Aldavilla school bus…

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Children Curious About New Queen — Book on Queen Elizabeth to Be Bought by Mothers' Club for Gloucester School

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 26 February 1952 · page 1

A book on the early life of Queen Elizabeth is one of the items the Gloucester Mothers' Club will buy this year for the children of Gloucester District Rural School. The book was requested by one…

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Mothers'Club To Try To Retain Teacher — Decides to Ask Local Member to Approach Dept

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 26 February 1952 · page 2

The Gloucester Mothers' Club decided last Thursday to take action to try to prevent the transfer to another district of a…

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High School Prefects Inducted

The Northern Champion · Tuesday 26 February 1952 · page 1

Taree High School prefects for 1952 were inducted at a fitting ceremony yesterday afternoon and presented with…

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Farewell To Trainee - Teacher At Moorland

The Northern Champion · Tuesday 26 February 1952 · page 5

Last Wednesday evening Mr. Bert Bird, of Moorland, was farewelled by friends prior to his departure to…

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High School News

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 26 February 1952 · page 3

A main topic of interest at the moment is the annual summing carnival to be held at the McElhone Pool (formerly the Municipal Baths). The Headmaster, Mr. A. A. Beckett, again extends cordial welcome to all parents and citizens…

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14 Records Broken at High School Swimming Carnival

The Northern Champion · Friday 29 February 1952 · page 1

Growing strength of competitive swimming at Taree High School was demonstrated at the annual swimming carnival at Taree 0lympic Pool on Wednesday, when 14 records were…

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Tuncurry School Swimming Carnival

The Northern Champion · Tuesday 4 March 1952 · page 6

Feature of Tuncurry Public School annual swimming carnival on Friday was the outstanding performances of…

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School's Use of Park Is Granted

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 4 March 1952 · page 1

The Kempsey Council last night dealt with an application from Mrs. N. Avery, hon. secretary, West Kempsey Public…

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School Re-opened at Topi Topi

The Northern Champion · Friday 7 March 1952 · page 12

Topi Topi Public School, near Budahdelah, has been re-opehed. The School was closed at he…

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Annual Meeting Of Wingham Teachers' Association

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 7 March 1952 · page 6

The annual meeting and first general meeting for 1952 of the Wingham Teachers' Association was held at the Rural…

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