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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1891

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South Grafton School of Arts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 9 May 1891 · page 8

A GENERAL meeting of members was held on Thursday evening to receive the report of the committee specially appointed to report on the ways and means and other matters in connection…

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Grafton School of Arts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 9 May 1891 · page 3

THE monthly meeting of the Committee was held on Monday. Present—Messrs. T. Bawden (President), Waterhouse, Page, Welch, Doberer, Clarke, Thorne, Hockey, Attwater, Burt, Irving, North,…

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R. C. Institutions and Schools. A Prominent Wesleyan's Opinion

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 12 May 1891 · page 4

IN his address on "The Forward Movement" last week, Rev. Guy Mark Pearse said—"He might tell them that he had that day been for a trip on their barbour, and he had pointed out to him a great…

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Clarence River Public Schools Athletic Association

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 19 May 1891 · page 4

THE adjourned meeting of the above association was held in the Superior Public Scohool, Grafton, on Saturday last. There were 20 members present. Mr. Thorne took the chair…

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South Arm Public School Picnic

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 May 1891 · page 8

A CORRESPONDENT writes:—"A picnic was held on Monday at the abovenamed sohool, in which a good many of the parents and others took part. The morning was wet, but the afternoon cleared…

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Church of England New School

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 May 1891 · page 8

A MEETING of teachers and others was held at the Parsonage on Wednesday, to consider the best way Of celebrating the opening of the new Sunday school building, About twenty were present. The…

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Grafton School of Arts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 June 1891 · page 3

THE usual monthly meeting of committee was held on Monday. Present—Messrs. T. Bawden (president), Waterhouse, Doberer, Burt, Clarke, Thorne, Attwater, Welch, Page, Lardner, Rush, Rev. W. H…

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South Grafton Public School

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 June 1891 · page 4

YESTERDAY was quite a gala day at South Grafton, and a visitor to the Public sohool grounds would be not a little surprised to see so large an assemblage of adults and juveniles. It was the occasion of…

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Mr. John See's Visit to the Superior Public School

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 June 1891 · page 4

YESTERDAY forenoon the Member visited the Grafton Superior Public school. He was accompanied by some members of the Board, and one or two other gentlemen. The party were conducted through…

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Distribution of Sunday School Prizes

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 June 1891 · page 8

ON Tuesday evening the annual distribution of prizes in connection with St. Andrew's Presbyterian Snuday school, took place in tba now church, when there was a good attendance of scholars and adults. Rev. A. Darrengavean appropriate…

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School History of Australia."

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 30 June 1891 · page 3

IT was announced some weeks ago that the new School History of Australia, which is being prepared in the Public Instruction Department, had passed through the hands…

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The Nymboida Public School

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 4 July 1891 · page 3

FOLLOWING are the results of examination of childron attending the Nymboida Public school:— BOYS: THIRD CLASS—Reading, writing, arithmetic: Albert Buchan 1st, John Ellis 2nd. Geography, grammar,…

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Opening of Sunday School Building

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 7 July 1891 · page 2

THE opening of the new building erected near the Cathedral, intended as a Sunday school in connection with the Church of England, took place on Saturday afternoon. The first portion of the…

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Grafton School of Arts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 July 1891 · page 8

THE regular monthly meeting of the committee was held on Monday. Present—Messrs T. Bawden (president). Waterhouse. Page, Larduer, Hockey, Doberer, Burt, Attwater, Welch, Rev. W. H. Williams…

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Echoes and Opinions. A Hint for Committee of the Grafton School of Arts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 21 July 1891 · page 3

THE members of the Glen Innes School of Arts have gone one better than many other institutions running under that title. Most of these Mechanics Institutes, or Schools of the Arts and Sciences,…

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School Board Meeting

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 July 1891 · page 8

A MEETING of the School Board was held at the Inspector's office on Wednesday. Present—Messrs. T. Bawden, Dr. Campbell, T. Page and G. H. Varley. The notification of the resignation of…

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Religious Instruction in Public Schools

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 August 1891 · page 4

IN his address at the opening of the Anglican Synod in Sydney the Primate said, "I have not had the time at my disposal to consider as I should like to have done, the reports on education. If we can…

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Church of England High Schools

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 11 August 1891 · page 3

THE desirableness of establishing, in connection with the Church of England, high, schools, for girls, was brought under the notice of the Anglican Synod, now in session in Sydney, by the select committee appointed to consider and…

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South Grafton School of Arts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 15 August 1891 · page 4

A MEETING of the members of this institution was hold on Thursday evening (Mr. J. T. M'Kittrick, president, in the chair) to consider the advisability of enlarging the hall in the proposed new building…

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Grafton School of Arts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 22 August 1891 · page 3

THE regular monthly meeting of the Committee was held on Monday, Presont.—Messrs. T. Bawden (President), Waterhouse, Page, Clarke, Burt, North, Welch, Doberer, Rev. W. H. Williams…

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