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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1902

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

Grafton Public School Concert

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 11 December 1902 · page 1

There was a bumper house at the Theatre Royal last night, the occasion being the annual concert by the pupils of the Grafton Superior Public School. There was barely…

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Public School Concert

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 13 December 1902 · page 8

Theatre Royal densely packed; uncomfortably, inconveniently, some said dangerously, packed. Upstairs there was simply a squeeze: downstairs was little better, and it was a hot night, too. In connection…

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Technical High Schools Abroad

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 13 December 1902 · page 7

An interim report has been received by the Minister for Public Instruction from Messrs Turner and Knibbs, the Education Commissioners, who are…

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School of Arts Fair

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 16 December 1902 · page 2

ARRANGEMENTS are well advanced for the Fancy Fair in aid of the School of Arts building fund, which, opens to-morrow evening. The new hall will be in readiness to enable the Fair to be…

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South Arm Public School Concert

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 16 December 1902 · page 5

This annual event came off last Friday, and was a record success both in merit of performance and attendance. A large number were unable to gain entrance to the school…

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South Arm School Concert

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 19 December 1902 · page 4

A concert in aid of the library of the South Arm public school took place on Friday evening last, and was a great success. The school room was crowded to overflowing. Mr. McGregor acted as…

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School of Arts Fancy Fair

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 19 December 1902 · page 4

The Fancy Pair in aid of the new School of Arts hall, Maclean, was opened on Wednesday even­ing. Months ago the Fair was deoided upon as a means of raising money for the building fund,…

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Religion in the Schools

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 December 1902 · page 4

The Archbishop of Sydney has had something to say in regard to religious instructions in schools. He says that if the Church of England had its own Church…

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Yamba Convent School Entertainment

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 23 December 1902 · page 3

THE annual concert and entertainment by pupils of Yamba Convent school, was held in Mr.Jones' hallon Friday evening. A steamer ran from Woodford Quarry and intervening places, but owing to leaving too…

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Cowper Public School

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 23 December 1902 · page 3
Also in Clarence and Richmond Examiner

The annual distribution of prizes in the above school was held on Friday afternoon. The school-room was beautifully decorated with flowers, and baskets of fruit were provided by the parents. Mr. Glissan,…

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School of Arts Fancy Fair

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 23 December 1902 · page 3

The Fair was continued on Thursday und Friday evenings with better success than on the opening night, and on Saturday evening it was crowded, and good business was done in the disposal of goods by…

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School Entertainment

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 26 December 1902 · page 2

THE entertainment given by pupils of the Bellingen public school, kindly assisted by lady friends, in the School of Arts, Bellingen, on Saturday last, attracted a large audience,…

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Speech Day at a Ladies' College

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 December 1902 · page 8

At the annual speech day of the Presbyterian Ladies' College, at Croydon, the Moderator, in the course of his address said that as many of the young ladies would be…

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