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Mid North Coast · Schools

Schools, 1953

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Sunday Schools' Demonstration Set For

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 22 April 1953 · page 1

The annual march and demonstration of Taree and District Sunday Schools will be held on Sunday…

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Taree West School Fete Was Bumper Success

The Northern Champion · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 7

The rapid establishment of Taree West Primary School had created history in the annuls of the Education Department, stated the District Inspector of Schools (Mr. C. H. J. Hargreaves)…

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Sub-normal Children's School Plan

The Northern Champion · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 10

Manning District Branch of the Sub-Normal Children's Welfare Association was formed at a meeting held in…

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Casual Teachers

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 6

For many years, a considerable number of teachers known as "Casual Teachers" have been employed in the…

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Teachers Opposed to Dept.'s Economy Drive

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 3

At Saturday's meeting of the Manning River Branch of the N.S.W. Teachers' Federation, the main topic for discussion was the proposed economy drive in the Education Department…

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High School Play Nights

Macleay Argus · Monday 27 April 1953 · page 4

Once again the Kempsey High School pupils are busily preparing for their annual play days and play nights…

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Bulahdelah Central School Activities

The Northern Champion · Friday 1 May 1953 · page 9

Anzac Day at Bulahdelah Central School was observed under the chairmanship of Ian McGregor, Boy Captain…

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Wingham School Notes Class 3A

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 1 May 1953 · page 2

Wynne Gardiner made up some leeway this week to go into second place. Gary Shanley was first once more, with…

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Taree West School to Open After Holidays

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Friday 1 May 1953 · page 3

The Headmaster of the Taree West School, Mr. Gough, said yesterday that it was anticipated pupils would be able to move into the new school on May 12…

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School Resumes on Tues., May 12

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Friday 1 May 1953 · page 3

Pupils of the Taree High School, Public School, St. Joseph's Convent and the Taree West and Chatham Schools…

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High School Plays Were Creditably Performed

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Friday 1 May 1953 · page 4

Each of the six plays presented by pupils of the Taree High School on Monday night in the Assembly Hall was a most creditable, performance. Apart from good acting…

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Schoolteacher Will Be Censured for Canings

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Monday 4 May 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday.--A young teacher at a Metropolitan school will be severely reprimanded for use of the cane. The Acting Premier and…

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Manning Schools' Team Could "Scoop the Pool"

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Monday 4 May 1953 · page 8

A combined Manning Schools' team could "scoop the pool" at this year's Public Schools Amateur Athletic Association's Country and State Championships, Taree Public School teacher, Mr. Athol Rowe, said…

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School Activities At East Kempsey

Macleay Argus · Monday 4 May 1953 · page 3

Douglas Stewart, a 6th class boy at East Kempsey School compiled the following notes in respect of the…

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Taree Sunday Schools Rally

The Northern Champion · Tuesday 5 May 1953 · page 3

Many Sunday School pupils and teachers attended the recent annual Sunday afternoon march and rally…

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Kempsey High School, Prefects, 1953

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 6 May 1953 · page 7

(Back row, left to right): Ivan Hincks, Robert Jopling, Don Jamieson, Des Avery, Perry Woodlands. Inset: Wilma Powick. (Centre, left to right): Rosemary Jeffery, Valerie Harding, Tom Cook, Colin Duff, Kelvin Robertson, Michael Ford, Don Walker, Janice Crossingham, Margaret Walsh…

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16 M.M. Projection Presented to Ward's River School

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 8 May 1953 · page 3

At a function held at the Ward's River school on the evening of Friday, 24th April, Mr. R. L. Fitzgerald, M.L.A.,…

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Bulahdelah School House Competition

The Northern Champion · Friday 8 May 1953 · page 7

The zeal with which captains encouraged and coached their teams was a pleasing feature of the third…

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Kempsey High School's Champion Swim Team

Macleay Argus · Friday 8 May 1953 · page 6

These girls (pictured above by Earl McNeil's Studio) achieved outstanding success at the Combined High Schools' Swimming Championships held earlier this year. Awards won were:-- Championship of Country High Schools (Point Score); Junior Point Score for all High Schools in N.S.W.; Championship of High Schools Cup (110 yards, won by Robyn…

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Celebration Of Empire Day In Taree Schools

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 13 May 1953 · page 1

Taree public schools programme for the celebration of Empire Day would be similar to that of last year the…

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