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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1883

27 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 2

School of Arts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 6 October 1883 · page 2

THE committee met on Monday evening. Present— Mr B. Lodge, in the chair, and Messrs. E. J. Laman, T. Bawden, J. O'Keeffe, T. Quirk, W. Clarke, and F. Doberer, Hon. Secretary. The minutes of the…

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Colonial and Intercolonial News. Proficiency in Primary Schools

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 13 October 1883 · page 3

ONE of the mose important steps dealt with by the recent conference of inspectors of Public schools was the necessity for new standards of proficiency. The old standards were prepared some 17 years ago under…

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Open Column. [Communications of an instructive character for their discussion, will find a place in this column.] High Schools

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 3 November 1883 · page 3

IN the palmy days of free selection, when the "harness cask and bullet mould" were supposed to be all the needful equipment for a settler in the bush it was a custom amongst those primitive Australian…

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Public Schools

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 6 November 1883 · page 6

WE extract the following from the Minister of Public Instruction's annual report for the year 1882. Attendance of children at the Public schools in the Clarence and Richmond Rivers school districts for…

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Grafton School of Arts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 13 November 1883 · page 2

THE usual monthly committee meeting was held on the 5th inst. Present—Mr J. Mcillon, in the chair: and Messrs A. Lipman. J. O'Keefee, T. Bawden, T. Quirk. Dr. Houison, W. Clarke (trensurer). and F. Doberer…

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Pianos for the Girls in the New High Schools

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 24 November 1883 · page 7

THE question is a serious one and agitates the Ministerial mind. Yet it ought not to be difficult, if there is within the Ministerial mind any proper idea of the purposes of High-school training. What are they for,…

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Regulations for Provisional Schools

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 1 December 1883 · page 3

THE following regulations for provisional schools have been made in accordance with the 34th section of the Public Instruction Act of 1880, and in substitution of the regulations of 17th August, 1880, and…

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