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Schools, 1950

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Narira School Site

The Bega District News · Friday 13 January 1950 · page 4

Mr. R. J. Heffron, Minister for Education, considering proposals for a school site in Narira Park, Cobargo, states that the matter has been referred…

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School Foundation Stone Minister Forecasts March Next

The Bega District News · Tuesday 17 January 1950 · page 3

Though construction work on the new Bega High School was started some months ago and the Bega Parents and Citizens’ Association wants to know when…

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Primary Final Exam. Results for Catholic Schools

The South Coast Register · Thursday 2 February 1950 · page 2

Reminding parents of their obligation to send their children to school has from Tuesday last), Rev. Father Weatherall, speaking…

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Bega Central School News

The Bega District News · Friday 3 February 1950 · page 2

New appointments to the Bega Intermediate High School Staff are Mr. Clive Bladwell, Business Principles and Economies, Mr. James Collins, Mathematics,…

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All Passed with Honours Berry Convent Music Pupils

The South Coast Register · Thursday 16 February 1950 · page 6

The results of the Trinity College of Music Theory Examination, held at St. Joseph’s Convent, Berry, in November, 1949,…

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Enrolment of 102 at Berry Public School Headmaster’s Report

The South Coast Register · Thursday 16 February 1950 · page 6

The enrolment at the Berry Public School was 102, according to the headmaster, Mr. S. E. Mallett, in his report to the…

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New Bega School Head

The Bega District News · Tuesday 21 February 1950 · page 2

Mr. L. G. Schmidt B.A., has been appointed to succeed Mr. H. D. Evans as the new Principal of the Bega Central School…

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School’s Hostel Auxiliary

The Bega District News · Friday 24 February 1950 · page 2

Yesterday a Bega School’s Hostel Ladies Auxiliary was formed. Mrs. J. D. Rogers was appointed president and Miss Myra Parbery accepted…

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The School Vegetable Plots a Good Proposition

The South Coast Register · Thursday 9 March 1950 · page 5

When the headmaster of the Berry Public School, Mr. S. E. Mallett, made an appeal for finances on the occasion of the…

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Teachers’ Training Colleges Communist Indoctrination Under Discussion

The Bega District News · Friday 17 March 1950 · page 6

In the Legislative Assembly, the Deputy Leader of the Country Party (Mr. R. S. Vincent C.P., Raleigh) asked the Minister for Education (Mr…

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Difficult for School Swimmers . Junction Starting Board Swept Away

The Bega District News · Friday 17 March 1950 · page 11

Floods .this summer have washed away the southern starting boards at the Junction swimming enclosure which made the starting of the…

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Bomaderry School

The South Coast Register · Thursday 23 March 1950 · page 2

The Minister for Education, Mr R. J. Heffron, has advised our State Member, Mr. Jack Beale, that acquisition of a new site…

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Tathra School Swimming Carnival Noreen Benfield, Janice Cochrane and Barrie Cochrane Champions

The Bega District News · Tuesday 28 March 1950 · page 3

At Tathra, on Friday, the annual swimming championships were held. Barrie Cochrane, asserting definite superiority, won in convincing…

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Brogo School Residence

The Bega District News · Tuesday 28 March 1950 · page 2

Mr. R. J. Heffron, Minister for Education has informed Mr. Jack G. Beale[?] Member for South Coast, that the funds available for school teachers’ residen[?]…

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Bad Weather Dogs R. C . School Sports Slippery Ground And Mud Make Conditions Difficult

The Bega District News · Friday 31 March 1950 · page 7

After a postponement from the previous Saturday owing to heavy rain, the St. Patrick's Convent School sports were again threatened by dull, damp looking clouds last Saturday. Rain, which had fallen on the…

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Opposition to School Site Bega P. & C. Gets Reply

The Bega District News · Friday 31 March 1950 · page 10

The Bega Parents' and Citizens' Association has received a reply to its request that Mr. Jack G. Beale, M. L. A., Member for South Coast, makes representations…

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Neglected Rural Schools

The Bega District News · Friday 14 April 1950 · page 2

Mr. David Hughes should receive the commendation of all country parents and citizens for his challenge on the raw deal…

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Dairy Science Schools, 1950 to Be Held at Various Country Centres

The Bega District News · Tuesday 18 April 1950 · page 1

Dairy Science Schools, organised by the Department of Agriculture, are to be conducted this winter at country centres where there is a…

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Large Crowd at Tathra School Sports Individual Championships Provide Close Races

The Bega District News · Friday 21 April 1950 · page 6

One of the most pleasing features of the Tathra School Sports, held at the Tathra Oval, last Friday, was the large crowd of spectators who watched the 60 events contested. The school championship provided a…

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School of Arts to Get Face-lift Plan Submitted To Council And Approved

The Bega District News · Tuesday 25 April 1950 · page 1

Instructed at the last meeting of the Bega Municipal Council to report on urgently required alterations to the School of Arts building, to bring it more into line with requirements, council's School of Arts committee, at last Tuesday's meeting,…

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