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Schools, 1946

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Area School Tasmanian Scheme “Catching On”

The South Coast Register · Thursday 5 September 1946 · page 1

“The Area School scheme is catching on in Tasmania,” writes Mr. Jack G. Beale, MLA, “and this despite the fact that there is…

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Teachers Show Concern !

The South Coast Register · Thursday 5 September 1946 · page 2

Under the above heading last Friday’s issue of the Nowra “Leader” contains a letter from F. S. Blades, president, and E…

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Area Schools And The “Small School” Teacher (To the Editor)

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 11 September 1946 · page 15

Sir,—The reference to teachers of one-teacher schools attributed to Mr. F. O. Sims in the district Press require a strong rebuttal…

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One Teacher Schools

The South Coast Register · Thursday 12 September 1946 · page 1

In our issue of Thursday last we stated that we fell slighter by the president and secretary of the Teachers’ Federation in…

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Closing of Small Schools

The Bega District News · Thursday 12 September 1946 · page 1

In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. R. S. Vincent (C.P., Raleigh) drew attention to the closing of small country schools, because attendances had fallen to ten…

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Why I Favour Area Schools

The South Coast Register · Thursday 12 September 1946 · page 4

Mr. H.R. Stunning writes to the Editor:— No doubt many of your leaders who heard the remarks of Mr…

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Paddington Schoolboys Win

The Bega District News · Monday 16 September 1946 · page 2

Leaving Bega with honours even, after fine exhibitions of clean open football Paddington Centrals School proved too strong for the Cooma boys…

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Nowra School Grounds a Positive Disgrace P. and C. President Tells Members

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 18 September 1946 · page 7

“The water course which runs through the school ground is a positive disgrace,” said the President of the P. and C…

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More Teachers Needed

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 18 September 1946 · page 13

At last Thursday night’s meeting of the Nowra P. and C. Association, it was decided to approach the Education…

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Tathra School Site

The Bega District News · Monday 23 September 1946 · page 3

The Minister for Education, Mr. Heffron, bas advised the State member, Mr. Jack Beale, that the school at Tathra will be bullt on the site…

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School Tennis Keen Games

The Bega District News · Monday 23 September 1946 · page 3

Another brilliant exhibition of tennis was witnessed at the Bega tennis courts last Wednesday afternoon, when 20 selected pupils comprising…

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New Deal For Education Nowra - Berry Teachers Meet

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 25 September 1946 · page 8

The New Deal campaign was being enthusiastically endorsed by public opinion to a surprising and most gratifying extent…

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Area Schools

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 25 September 1946 · page 8

The Federation was not in favour of area schools. Small schools cannot be abolished. Through the small schools education is being…

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Area Schools Interesting Address by School Inspector

The South Coast Register · Thursday 26 September 1946 · page 3

The inspector of schools in the Wollongong district, Mr. S. Hosken, was given a warm welcome at the meeting of the…

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Bega High School Day of Athletics

The Bega District News · Thursday 10 October 1946 · page 2

A splendid day of sports was witnessed at the Bega Sports Ground, when pupils from the two houses of the Bega High School—Evershed and Peden—held their athletic carnival in ideal weather…

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Gift of Valuable Books Nowra High School Library Benefits

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 16 October 1946 · page 2

Mr. L. Carrington told the P. and C. Association, on Thursday night last, that the Mayor of Berry. Mr. R. A. Williams, had…

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New Desks for School (Items from Meroo Meadow)

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 16 October 1946 · page 16

The Department of Education has advised Mr. Debenham that graded dual desks would be installed in the School in the near…

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Should Berry Have an Area School? Arguments for & Against

The South Coast Register · Thursday 17 October 1946 · page 2

For 3½ hours the question as to whether or not Berry should have an Area School was discussed, at the Berry School of…

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Youthful Debaters School v. Junior Farmers

The Bega District News · Monday 21 October 1946 · page 2

In the debate between the Junior Farmers and a team from the Bega High School, last Monday night, the Junior Farmers won by a narrow…

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South Coast Schools Championship Ron Ii Yam Qualifies for State Championships

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 23 October 1946 · page 12

At the South Coast Primary championship held at Wollongong on Friday by the Public Schools amateur Athletic Ass[?]…

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