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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1899

128 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 7

The New School Book

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 6 February 1899 · page 4

IT is always pleasant to chronicle particulars of Australian enterprise, and the striking development of the Australian publishing house of Messrs. William…

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Presentation by Sunday School Teachers

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 10 February 1899 · page 2

On Tuesday afternoon a meeting of the teachers in connection with the Presbyterian Sunday School was held for the purpose of presenting Mr. McLachlan (the superintendent} with a small token of their…

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Ulmarra School of Arts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 11 February 1899 · page 2

The annual meeting of members took place on Monday, when there were 14 members present. Mr. R. Wilton, secretary, read the report, which showed that the finanoial state of the institution…

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Sunday School Souvenir

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 11 February 1899 · page 3

On Tuesday afternoon the teachers and scholars at the Maclean Sunday School, together with some of their friends, assembled in the Chutch to bid good-bye to their President…

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Maclean School of Arts

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 21 February 1899 · page 2

A MEETING of the committee of the above institution was held on Wednesday evening. Present— Messrs H. R. Lysaught (in the Chair), T. Lamy, J. Medcalf, W. Boden, A. M'Intyre, F…

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Yamba School of Arts

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 7 March 1899 · page 2

A MEETING to re-organise the Yamba School of Arts was held on Thursday evening last, the president (Mr. P. Tulloch) in the chair. Sixteen members were enrolled. This is quite an…

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"Knock-out Blow" in English Schools

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 7 March 1899 · page 6

It will, we imagine, be a surprise to a great many persons to find that one of the subjects which engaged the attention of the Conference of…

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Agricultural Teaching in Schools

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 10 March 1899 · page 3

THAT bright new weekly paper, the AUSTRALIAN NATION, thus discourses on a subject which has for a long time been advocated in these columns:—…

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Public School Teachers

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 11 March 1899 · page 5

In the Assembly on Wednesday, Mr. REID said it was true that the Public Service Board, in determining the amount of pension to be paid to public school teachers…

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Moses as a Schoolboy

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 21 March 1899 · page 3

A recent issue of Public Opinion contains a digest of an article from the fall Mall Gazette on Education in Egypt. The author says that the…

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Maclean School of Arts

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 24 March 1899 · page 2

THE usual monthly mooting of the committee of the above was held on Tuesday night. Present—Messrs. Lysaght (in the chair), P. S. Bowman, A. Mclutyre. Dr. McKay, T. Luray, J…

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Local Interest. School of Arts Ball

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 31 March 1899 · page 2

THE ball in aid of the funds of the Bellingen School of Arts on Friday evening last was a most enjoyable affair. The ball was tastefully decorated, and the music, supplied…

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Sunday School Tragedy

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 April 1899 · page 3

An extraordinary murder was committed in Kent, by the daughter of a clergyman of the Established Church. Miss Bertha Petersen is the daughter,…

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Bellinger Heads School Picnic

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 7 April 1899 · page 2

THE Bellinger Heads, annual school picnic took place on Easter Monday, and although somewhat marred by the Weather, it was still a very pleasant affair.Preparations had been…

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Maclean School of Arts

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 18 April 1899 · page 2

AT the monthly meeting of the committee on Thursday evening, there were present Messrs. H. R. Lysaght (in the chair) McDougall, Lamy, W. Bode, Bowman, Schwonberg, till,…

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Fine Arts—-fancy Work—school Work

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 21 April 1899 · page 6

IN each of these sections there was a noticeable reduction in the number of exhibits, particularly in the first and last named section. The exhibits in the fine arts decreased from 44 last year…

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Bellingen School of Arts

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 21 April 1899 · page 2

MEMBERS appear to have renewed interest in the School of Arts, and on Monday' evening last there were about 25 present in the reading room: "Sixteen of these took part…

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Lawrence School Concert

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 25 April 1899 · page 3

THE annual concert given by the pupils of the Lawrence Public School eventuated on Friday evening, in the School of Arts, which was crowded to its utmost limit. The audience was…

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From School to 'Varsity. a New Commercial Education Scheme

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 25 April 1899 · page 3

Nearly two years ago the Technical Education Board of the London County Council appointed a special sub-committee with instructions to…

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Bonville School Pic-nic

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 28 April 1899 · page 2

THE second annual pic-nic in connection with the Bouville public school eventbn[?]ted on saturday, and was a pronounced success. Fortunately the day was all that could be…

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