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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1902

114 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 6

South Grafton School of Arts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 4 January 1902 · page 4

The annual meeting of members was held last evening, when about 20 attended, Mr. J. T. M'Kittrick, president, in the chair. The annual report stated that during the…

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School for Monkeys

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 10 January 1902 · page 8

A JOURNALIST has discovered four schools for monkeys in the "Little Italy" portion of New York. The 2000 organ-grinders who reside there obtain what assistants they need from the…

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School of Arts

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 10 January 1902 · page 2

THE usual monthly meeting of the School of Arts committee was held in the hall on Wednesday evening last, Mr. F. T. Matthews in the chair. Mr. S. Piggott moved, seconded…

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School Life in Manila

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 17 January 1902 · page 2

One might have a less interesting occuration than that of watching the schoolboys and schoolgirls in America's new possessions. Mr. Phelps Whitmarsh, who has…

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South Grafton Public School

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 March 1902 · page 2

The Public School buildings at South Grafton have been repaired by Messrs. Mullane and Mackay, who have carried out their contract in a…

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Public School Item

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 4 March 1902 · page 2

MISS Florrie, daughter of Mr. Geo. Moore, teacher of Palmer's Island, P.S., who recently passed her examination qualifying for a pupil teacher, has been appointed to Palmer's Island…

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School of Arts Concert

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 7 March 1902 · page 4

AT a meeting of the entertainment committee on Tuesday evening, steps were taken for the carrying out of the concert in aid of the piano fund. It was decided that the concert be held on April…

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School of Arts

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 7 March 1902 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the committee of the Bellinger School of Arts was held on Wednesday, Mr, G. Henderson (presi lent) in the chair, and six members present. Owing…

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Pupil Teachers

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 March 1902 · page 2

The Minister for Education says that his remarks regarding pensioning certain teachers have been misunderstood. It has been found that there are a few gentlemen…

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Centenary of the Sunday School

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 15 March 1902 · page 3

The world has produced many remarkable men and many remarkable good men. A mustard seed cast by one of the best of the latter has…

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Agricultural Instruction Schools

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1902 · page 3

ONE of the most successful attempts to systematically introduce agricultural instruction in schools in rural districts has been made in Kent, England. With the object of acquiring the…

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School Holidays

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 22 March 1902 · page 4

The half-and-half holiday of Monday has drawn attention to the holiday system generally, as it applies to school children. The State schools observed St. Patrick's…

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Quarter Day at the Superior Public School. Presentation of Certificates

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 29 March 1902 · page 8

At the breaking-up for the Easter holidays on Thursday, the quarterly progress report, was read by the Headmaster, Mr J. Finney, and the certificates gained at the Chamber of Commerce…

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The "School" Chest

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 5 April 1902 · page 4

The authorities have been measuring the chests of school children to show they are as good as those of other school children. Much more sensible would it be if they…

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The Home. Our School Girls

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 11 April 1902 · page 2

Mothers of growing girls have m[?] anxious hour. The young things feel so bright, so strong, so full of energy, that it is difficult for them to listen to the voice of…

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School of Arts Social

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 11 April 1902 · page 4

THE social in aid of the Maclean School of Arts building fund on Wednesday evening was attended by upwards of 25 couples. Excellent music was provided by Mr. and Miss McLaren…

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Schoolwork at the Show

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 11 April 1902 · page 4

THE teachers of a majority of the schools on the Clarence River are now filling in all the spare time by permitting the children to engage upon the work of producing exhibits for the forth…

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South Grafton School Of Arts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 19 April 1902 · page 3

The monthly meeting of committee was held on Wednesday. Present— Messrs. J. T. McKittrick (president), McDermid, A. and C…

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Teachers' Appointments

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 6 May 1902 · page 8

The following appointments of public school teachers are gazetted:—Miss S; Arnold, from O.B.X. Creek to East Maitland, as assistant; Miss M. C. Peoples,…

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Opening the School Library

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 9 May 1902 · page 2

On Tuesday morning the State Premier accompanied by Messrs. Kidd, Bennett, Levien, Rigg, Allen, and the Mayor of Grafton visited the Superior Public…

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