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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1900

105 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 5 of 6

A Public School National Flag

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 October 1900 · page 4

You will soon have a flag fund. Victoria has started a scheme to give a Union Jack, to every Public school in the colony, and New South Wales, which is nothing if not…

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Maclean Public School

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 26 October 1900 · page 5

SIR,—I notice by the papers that the Estimates for this year have been passed. Can you inform me whether they contain a sum for the creation of now public school buildings at Macloam? If not will our…

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Bonville School Picnic

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 26 October 1900 · page 2

THE annual picnic in connection with the Bonville public school was held (writes a correspondent) on Saturday last, in Mr. Moran's paddock. Notwithstanding the heat of the…

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Maclean Convent School. Annual Concert

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 9 November 1900 · page 4

THE annual concert and entertainment by the pupils of the Convent of Mercy, Maclean, was held on Wednesday evening in the School of Arts. There was a crowded audience and the…

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School of Arts

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 9 November 1900 · page 2

AT a meeting of tho Bellingen School of Arts committee, on Wednesday evening, after formal business, the resignation of Mr. G. E. Abbott as secretary (owing to his departure…

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Convent School Concert

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 10 November 1900 · page 8

The annual concert by pupils of the Maclean Convent school, given in the School of Arts on Wednesday, was a pronounced success. The hall was quickly filled, notwithstanding that additional…

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Tenders for School Work

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 13 November 1900 · page 2

OUR attention has been drawn to the fact that the plans and specifications for work in connection with public schools in the Ulmarra district, for which tenders were recently invited, were…

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Humorous. Scottish Schoolboy Humor

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 13 November 1900 · page 7

A teacher examining a class ia history put the question: Who st present occapies the highest position in Britain? 'Please, sir,' said a little fellow gleely, 'the man…

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Lawrence School Concert

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 27 November 1900 · page 2

THE annual concert in connection with Lawrence public school will take place on Friday next. Mr. A. S. Redfern has prepared an attractive programme. The beautiful cantana…

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Federal Flags for the Schools

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 December 1900 · page 4

Fort Street Public School has its flagpole and flag. The latter is supposed to be a Federal Flag, but is merely that which Mr. Barton has so often flourished over his head…

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Lawrence School Concert

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 4 December 1900 · page 8

The annual concert in connection with the Lawrence Public School took place on Friday evening, and was a great success. The School of Arts hall was crowded to the doors,…

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A War School Tablet

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 4 December 1900 · page 4

It has been proposed that each public school in Australia be presented with a flag-pole and flag by the Government, in commemoration of the South African campaign. It is…

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Lawrence School Concert

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 7 December 1900 · page 4

THE annual concert given by the pupils of the Lawrence Public School eventuated on Friday night last and was very successfully carried out, The School of Arts was crowded to its utmost…

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School of Arts

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 7 December 1900 · page 2

THE monthly meeting of the Bellingen School of Arts committee was held ou Wed-nesday evening, Mr. G. J. Henderson presiding. The minutes of the previous meeting…

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Multiplying church Schools

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 December 1900 · page 2

At the opening of the St. Peters School, in one of the anburbs of Sydney, His Eminence the Cardinal said, on such occasions as these it was not uncommon for some people to ask, What is the use of…

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Baptist Sunday School

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 December 1900 · page 4

The distribution of prizes in connection with the Baptist Sunday School took place on Tuesday evening, when, despite the inclement weather, there was a fair attendance. Mr…

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Public School Statistics. Grafton District

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 15 December 1900 · page 3

GRAFTON, including Bellingen and Nambucca— No. of schools, 102; pupils, 4988. LISMORE, including Murwillumbah and Casino— No. of schools, 105; pupils, 5725…

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Grafton Superior Public School

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 15 December 1900 · page 4

Prior to the break up for a six weeks recess, prizes were distributed and addresses delivered at the Superior Public School yesterday. There was a good attendance of…

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GRAFTON S.P. SCHOOL. Breaking-up for the Holidays

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 17 December 1900 · page 2

FRIDAY last was "Speech-day" at the Grafton Superior Public School, and incorporated therewith was also the School's Federal Demonstration. Mr. T. Page, Chairman of…

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Fort-street School

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 18 December 1900 · page 4

The Town Hall was crammed on Thursday evening, the occasion being the distribution of prizes in connection with the breaking up of the above school for the Christmas…

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