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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1896

30 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 2

South Grafton School of Arts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 4 January 1896 · page 8

THE manual meeting was held on Thursday evening. Mr. M[?]kittrick (President) in the chair. The report for the past year showed that the members roll had been fairly well…

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Public School Items

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 11 January 1896 · page 5

MISS FLORENCE MARKS, B.A., comes with an excellent reputation. In addition to her B.A. degree, she has passed a first-class examination as a teacher…

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Public School Items

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 14 January 1896 · page 5

MR. JOHN. GRIFFIN has been appointed second assistant at the Grafton Superior Public School, and succeeds Mr. Hall, who has been appointed second assistant at…

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Lawrence School of Arts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 February 1896 · page 8

THE annual meeting of the members of the nbove institution was held on the 13th December. On account of the auditors' report not being completed the meeting…

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Weather Sheds for Schools

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 February 1896 · page 5

MR. EDITOR,—Sir, will you permit me, through your paper, to draw the attention of the Hon. the Minister for Education to the want of weather sheds at Dalmorton…

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Ulmarra School of Arts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 February 1896 · page 3

THE annual meeting of members was held in the institution last Monday night, Mr. Retallick (President) occupying the chair. The treasurer's (Mr. M'Dougall) report showed…

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Grafton School of Arts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 3 March 1896 · page 8

AT the annual meeting of members held on Friday last, Mr. T. Bawden (President) in the chair, the annual report adopted showed that during the past year 18 meetings were…

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The Grafton School of Arts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 4 April 1896 · page 3

IT is pleasing to observe that this Institution, which has been hanging fire for some time past, appears to be starling forward on a new sphere of usefulness. It will be seen by…

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New Rules. Grafton School of Arts. Reconstruction—some Radical Changes Suggested

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 April 1896 · page 5

AT the mooting of Committee held on the 13th April it was resolved to give notice convening a general meeting of members for the purpose of considering a draft code of…

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Cowper Convent School. Addresses by Bishop Doyle

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 5 May 1896 · page 5

THE ceremony of blessing the new Convent school at Cowper was performed by the Right Rev. Dr. Doyle, on Sunday last. The s.s. Woolwich was placed at the disposal…

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Visit of the Primate. Public Reception at School of Arts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 12 May 1896 · page 5

THERE was a large and representative assemblage at the Conversazione at the School of Arts on Friday evening, which was held in honour of the Primate. The…

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A Song for Schoolboys. Tune—Auld Lang Syne. (Dedicated to Dr. Jameson.)

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 26 May 1896 · page 3

A soldier and a statesman lived When George the Third was young. Who was a tip-top hero, and As such should now be sung…

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Teachers' Salaries

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 9 June 1896 · page 4

THE Public Service Board have effected a saving of £37,500 in connection with the Public Instruction Department, and nearly the whole of this large sum has been taken…

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School Teachers in England

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 16 June 1896 · page 4

IN an article which he contributed to the Strand Magazine, Max O'Rell referred to the social status of school teachers in England. He pointed out that whilst in…

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Teacher's Salaries

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 16 June 1896 · page 4

DISCUSSION is still going on in the newspapers concerning the proceeding of the Public Service Board in retrenching the salaries of the public school teachers. Some of the…

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A Monkey School

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 14 July 1896 · page 3

THERE has just been founded at Calcutta an institution for the education of monkeys. A young: monkey is taken, and before him is placed a set…

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Roads on the School Lands

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 July 1896 · page 4

FOR a long time hundreds of the unemployed were engaged, under the direction of the Departmental Engineers, in clearing a portion of the church and school lands in the…

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Judge Forbes on the Schools

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 July 1896 · page 4

IT would seem that Mr. Justice Forbes has made some exceedingly strong remarks at Cootamundra, to the effect that the public schools are "seed plots of immorality."…

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English Co-operative Delegates at Grafton. Public Meeting at School of Arts. the Advantages of Co-opeeation

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 29 August 1896 · page 3

THE English Co-operative Delegates Messrs. Stoker, Clay (directors) and Jones manager addressed a public meeting of about 250 Sersons in the hall of the School of Arts on…

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Grafton Superior Public School

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 12 September 1896 · page 5

DURING the week Mr. F. Bridges, Chief Inspector, conducted un examination of this School, tho result being highly creditable to teachers and pupils. Yesterday afternoon the…

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