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TEACHERS AT NGATEA POSITION VERY ACUTE FOUR FAMILIES AFFECTED The urgent need for State houses to be erected at Ngatea was again emphasised by Cr. J. W. Neate at the September meeting of the Hauraki Plains County Council when he stressed the difficulty which teachers at the Ngatea District High School were experiencing in securing accommodation. Mr Neate pointed out that one Ngatea teacher, married, with one child, was living at Kerepeehi and had to travel by . car every day. Another teacher was occupying a sharemilker’s house while a third, married, with two children, was boarding temporarily and had been promised only temporally use of a sharemiliker’s Rouse until July. A fourth teacher, married, with two children, was living in the doctor’s house at Ngatea, and had been asked to give' vacant possession so that a doctor could again reside in the district.
Approval of the subdivision of a section at Ngatea into six lots for the purpose l of housing was given to the Department of Housing Construction.
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume 54, Issue 32624, 21 September 1945, Page 4
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171NO HOMES Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume 54, Issue 32624, 21 September 1945, Page 4
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