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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1906

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School Picnic at Fern Glen

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 2 October 1906 · page 8

The annual picnic of the Fern Glen Public School was held at the school, on Friday. A good sum of money was subscribed by the parents and others, with which prizes…

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School Time

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 5 October 1906 · page 6

The houses is kind o' restless now, The old cat purrs a bit And then gets lonesome for a chance To arch her back and spit,…

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Local Interest. School of Arts Concert

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 5 October 1906 · page 4

IN consequence of the heavy rain it has been found necessary to pestpone the coucert in aid of the Bellingen school of Arts until saturday evening next The…

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School Industries. Girls under 14 and over 12

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 October 1906 · page 3

Plain writing on ruled foolscap—.Jessie Small, South Arm, prize. 12 entries. Pen and ink drawing of flowers—Bessic Maxwell. Grafton, prize…

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Bible in Schools

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 October 1906 · page 7

Replying to a deputation which urged that a referendum be taken in regard to the Bible in schools in New Zealand, Sir Joseph Ward said…

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Schools Column

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 October 1906 · page 10

The Council of the N.S.W. Public School Teachers Association has laid down the lines of a policy which is to be followed in the future. The organisation of a definite…

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Public School Sports

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 8 October 1906 · page 2

A meeting of the C.R.P.S.A.A. A. was held on Saturday morning when a good derail of detail work, in connection with the big school sports…

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Religious Teaching in Schools

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 12 October 1906 · page 5

LONDON, TUESDAY.—Sir Robert Finlay, K.C., who was Attorney-General in the Balfour Ministry, has advised the Education Committee of the London County…

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South Grafton School of Arts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 13 October 1906 · page 2

The monthly meeting of committee was held on Monday, Mr. J. T. McKittrick in the chair. The librarian complained of the removal of books and papers from the…

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Schools for Brides-elect

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 13 October 1906 · page 5

The motto of the London School for Brides-elect is "How to Make a Man Happy." Three hundred girls, most of them prospective brides, and a few of them…

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Public School Sports

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 13 October 1906 · page 4

In connection with the school sports to be held on the 26th last., one of the leading [?]tures will be the singing of "Advance Australia Fair" by the pupils of the…

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Schools Column. Brilliant Clarence Native. Mr. C. H. Northcott

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 13 October 1906 · page 10

In the world of schools no name is more familiarly known than that of Mr. C. H. Northcott. He is one of the Clarence stars. It is not many years since he was a humble…

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Sydney Grammar School

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 13 October 1906 · page 10

During the above visit the writer was shown over the school by members of the staff, and given an idea of the work done and the methods employed in doing it. The…

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Sabbath School Concert

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 15 October 1906 · page 2

The annual concert in aid of the prize fund of the Grafton Baptist Sabbath School was field in the Baptist Church on Thursday night last. The Rev. A…

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Brushgrove School of Arts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 16 October 1906 · page 4

The committee of the Brushgrove School of Arts met on Thursday. Present—Mr. T. Henderson, president, in the chair; Messrs. S. Whaites, W. Harrison, W. [?] E…

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School Concert at Upper Orara

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 16 October 1906 · page 5

The school concert held on Tuesday was a great success. Unfortunately the weather proved unfavourable, the thunderstorm in the afternoon preventing many visitors…

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School Fees

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 19 October 1906 · page 4

IT is perhaps characteristic of the Department of Education that while its officials at the head office have been for months cognisant of any…

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Schools Column. a Teacher's Appeal. Medical for Oratory. Summer Schools for Teachers

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 October 1906 · page 10

Courses of instruction for teachers, to be conducted in Sydney during the approaching vacation, have been arranged as follows:—([?]) Agriculture, nature study,…

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"THE C. AND R. EXAMINER." Established 1859. Grafton[?] October 20th, 1906. School Camps

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 October 1906 · page 4

The first camp school in connection with the Education Department has proved a decided success. The idea is borrowed from the United States, where such camps…

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School Camp

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 October 1906 · page 10

The school camp on the Hunter River is proving most successful. A couple of the boys have slight colds, and one minor accident resulted from too intimated an…

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