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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1904

187 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 10

School of Arts

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 6 May 1904 · page 2

THE monthly meeting of the Bellingen School of Arts committee was hold on Wednesday evening. Present— Messrs. G. Hammond (in chair), Baker, Paton, keeble, Noble,…

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Record Gathering of Teachers. at Grafton

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 9 May 1904 · page 2

One of the most important meetings of teachers that has taken place for many years past in this district was held in the Superior Public…

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Meeting of Public School Teachers

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 10 May 1904 · page 4

An important meeting of Public School teachers was held at Grafton on Saturday, specially convened by Mr. Back, Headmaster of the Grafton Superior P.S., who…

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South Grafton School of Arts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 May 1904 · page 2

The monthly meeting of Committee was held on Monday. The receipts for April totalled £.1.7 Os 6d, and the expenditure £41 14s 11d. Accounts of £11 2s 4d were…

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Public School Appointments

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 May 1904 · page 4

A. Knauer, of Tyringham provisional, to be teacher on probation. J. Back, Harwood, and W. Mulholland, Lawrence, to be pupil teachers on probation. H. S. Hart,…

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Public School Items

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 16 May 1904 · page 2

Mr. G. Back, headmaster of tho Grafton S .P. S., leaves on Thursday next for Woodburn, and, will give a detailed address on subjects which…

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Country Schools

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 17 May 1904 · page 3

SIR,—Children attending small country schools where no pupil teachers are appointed are placed at a great disadvantage. One teacher cannot do justice to their or four, or even more, classes without system, no…

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A Brighton Mystery Schoolmistress's Experience

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 20 May 1904 · page 2

On Brighton Downs recently a lady was attacked by a man who, after attempting to murder her, committed suicide. The Press Association's Brighton…

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Model (Schools in the Country

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 May 1904 · page 2

Preparations are being made to carry out as soon as possible some of the decisions recently arrived at in connection with the improvement of our educational system…

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Model Schools

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 May 1904 · page 4

The foregoing experience was related in detail and elaborated to the Minister for Education, upon Mr. Crick's return. It was one of the starting, points which has…

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State Education. Scholarships and Normal Schools. (By Telegram.)

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 May 1904 · page 5

SYDNEY.Friday.—The recommendations of the committee appointed as a result of the Education Conference to report on the training of teachers are now available. On…

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Model Schools

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 23 May 1904 · page 2

Forty-five model schools are to be established in the country districts, and it goes without saying that one of these will be in Grafton. This is a move in…

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Education in R. C. Schools

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 24 May 1904 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—At the ceremony of laying the foundation stone of a new monastery at Redfern, Cardinal Moran said that during the 20 years he had…

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The Old School of Drinkers

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 24 May 1904 · page 4

"The old school of drinkers are dying out," Mr. Boyce writes, "and a more sober generation has come." In 1881, the per capita figure was £5 4s 5d, and in 1890…

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Teaching Temperance in Schools

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 24 May 1904 · page 4

Candada is the nearest to moderation of all the English-speaking portion of the Empire. The drink bill, says Mr. Boyce, is only about one-third of ours. A recent…

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Proceedings at Teachers' Conference

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 24 May 1904 · page 8

Mr. G. Back, Headmaster of the Grafton Superior Public School, delivered an interesting address at a meeting of teachers of the Grafton district on 7th instant on the…

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Methodist Sunday School

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 2 June 1904 · page 4

Sunday next at the Methodist Church the 40th School Anniversary will be held. The children have been specially trained for the occasion,…

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School Items

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 2 June 1904 · page 4

The following pupil teachers are qualified by examination for promotion:-- Grafton S. P. S.: Misses Hotchkiss, Stokes, Freeburn, and Collins, Messrs E. G…

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Instruction in Public Schools

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 4 June 1904 · page 3

The Minister for Education says that during the recent visit to his electorate he ascertained that a genuine attempt was being made by the Inspectors and teachers to…

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Pupil Teachers Promoted

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 4 June 1904 · page 4

The following promotions are notified in the ''Gazette':—To Class ll.-Mary J. B. Campbell. South Arm; Clyda A. Cumming; Casino: Henry R. Eagles, South…

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