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Newspaper
Coffs Harbour Advocate
Location
Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 21, 1948
Page
2
The annual ceremony at Coffs Harbour High School featured the Everingham Prize for Dux Allan Hogbin. Notables including Sir Earle Page, Roy Vincent, and A. S. Maden attended, with praise for staff and calls for greater parental support and expanded playing fields as the district grows.
The Pensioners Association in Coffs Harbour marked its tenth anniversary with an annual dinner attended by Sir Earle Page and Dr. Riding. Speakers praised the group while a housing scheme for pensioners and a national insurance idea were discussed. The event featured a birthday cake, tributes to visiting members, and the singing of the National Anthem and Auld Lang Syne.
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