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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1903

143 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 8

School of Arts

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 4 December 1903 · page 2

THE committee of the Bellingen School of Arts met on Wednesday evening last. Present— Messrs. S. J. Piggott (in the chair), F. Baker, C. Keeble, C. Moseley, R. Page, M…

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Baptist Sunday School

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 5 December 1903 · page 8

The annual presentation of prizes took place on Thursday evening in the church, when there was a large attendance of children and adults. Mr. T. Ford…

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School Improvements

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 7 December 1903 · page 2

The contractor, Mr Sault, has just completed some extensive improvements to the South Grafton P. School, including new out and bath houses…

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Tyndale Public School Concert

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 8 December 1903 · page 2

THE annual concert in connection with the above school eventuated on Friday evening last, and was a gratifying success. The nail was crowded, in fact " standing room only" was the state of…

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St. Mary's Convent School Concert

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 10 December 1903 · page 4

THE above concert was given by the pupils of St. Mary's Concert School in the Theatre Royal last night, and was fairly well attended. The concert opened…

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Public Schools

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 15 December 1903 · page 5

High school entrance examination, bursaries and scholarships will be held at Grafton to-day and to-morrow. There are three candidates…

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Educating Country Children. Four Children Can Now Have a Daily Teacher

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 17 December 1903 · page 3

AN important advance has been made by the Minister for Education in the direction of reaching the poorest as well as most isolated…

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S. G. Public School Concert

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 17 December 1903 · page 4

The annual concert in connection with the S.G. Public School eventuated on Tuesday evening in the School of Arts, assisted by friends and pupils of the School. There was an excellent attendance…

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Public School Examinations

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 17 December 1903 · page 4

A cries few examinations are being conducted at the Grafton upe for Public School this week On Monday five candidates sat for the Public Service examination--one, Master G. Lane, for…

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Palmer's Island Evening School

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 18 December 1903 · page 8

On Tuesday evening last a very pleasant and interesting function took place in the Oddfellows' Hall, Palmer's Island, in connection with the evening school, when Mr. E. Hayes was…

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School Fair

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 18 December 1903 · page 2

THIS year it was decided to hold a fair and promenade concert, in connection with the Bellingen public school, in which a number of parents rendered material assistance. The…

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Tyndale Public School Concert

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 19 December 1903 · page 3

Our Tyndale correspondent writes: On Friday evening the concert came off in the Tyndale hall, and was an unqualified success. The sitting and standing space was…

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Public and Private Schools. Grafton Superior Public

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 19 December 1903 · page 4

The annual distribution of prizes to pupils took place yesterday. A number of parents and friends were present by invitation, and Mr. T. Page (Chairman of the…

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Miss Hunter's School

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 21 December 1903 · page 2

The annual breaking-up in connection with the Grafton Ladies' College took place on Wednesday afternoon, when the pupils assembled at Miss Hunter's…

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The Schools. Grafton

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 21 December 1903 · page 2

THE breaking-up ceremony and presentation of prizes in connection with the above took place. in the school-room on Friday afternoon. Many parents,…

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Break up of Schools

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 22 December 1903 · page 2

THE schools throughout the district broke up on Friday for the holidays. At Maclean S. P. School the occasion was marked in an especial manner, and a number…

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Training of Teachers

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 22 December 1903 · page 4

A correspondent writes in the "S.M. Herald" on the University training of teachers as follows:—"Is the Department desirous or not of bringing about a reform…

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Cowper Public School

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 22 December 1903 · page 4

Mr. John M'Donald, master, read his report for 1903 at the presentation of prizes on Friday: "Thirty-one years ago the site on which…

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Cowper Public School

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 24 December 1903 · page 4

No better testimony of the high esteem in which Mr J. McDonald, master of the Cowper Public School, is held by the general Public can…

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Maclean Public School

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 24 December 1903 · page 3

THE school closed for its holidays on Friday last. The prizes won by the scholars at the late spring show were presented as well as the usual…

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