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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1906

280 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 14 of 14

School Entertainment

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 15 December 1906 · page 4

The annual entertainment in connection with St. Mary's Convent schools was held in the Theatre Royal on Thursday evening. As anticipated there was a large and appreciative…

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Grafton District School. Annual Distribution of Prizes

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 15 December 1906 · page 4

The annual distribution of prizes in connection with the Grafton District School took place yesterday morning. In the unavoidable absence of the chairman of the local School…

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Grafton District School Prize Day

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 17 December 1906 · page 4

The annual distribution of prizes in connection with the Grafton District School took place on Friday last. There were not many visitors present,…

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Convent School Concert

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 17 December 1906 · page 4

The annual entertainment in connection with St. Mary's Convent Schools was given in the Theatre Royal on Thursday night last. There…

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Maclean Superior Public School

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 18 December 1906 · page 2

On Friday afternoon przes were presented to the pupils Maclean Superior Public School, prior ot breaking up for the Christmas holidays. The ceremony commenced…

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Laurence Public School

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 18 December 1906 · page 4

On Friday afternoon the presentation of prizes took place at the Lawrence Public School, in the presence of a large gathering of parents and friends. It was intended to have made the…

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School Concert

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 18 December 1906 · page 5

The private school conducted by Mrs. Forbes Connor in the Protestant Hall broke up for the Christmas vacation on Friday. A large number of parents and friends of the scholars…

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Convent School Entertainment

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 18 December 1906 · page 5

The annual entertainment in connection with the Convent School, Cowper, takes place tomorrow evening. A very attractive programme is presented, which should ensure a full house…

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Agriculture for Schools

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 18 December 1906 · page 6

The Americans may fairly be said to lead the world in their attempt to make education immediately applicable to daily life. The help given the student by way of…

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Religion in the Schools. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 20 December 1906 · page 5

Archbishop Kelly says the people should cut off their right hands rather than give their votes for a man who was against religious instruction…

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The Ignorant Teacher

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 21 December 1906 · page 1

Little Sammy Slipperton Went to school in glee. "There's lots of things I want to know, And now I shall!" said he…

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Public School Architecture

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 22 December 1906 · page 9

In delivering an appreciation of the work done by Mr. Board. U.-S. for and Director of Education at the Conference of Public School Teachers, Rev. R. Mac[?]ntyre, M.A., classified that…

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Grafton Baptist Sunday School

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 22 December 1906 · page 3

The annual distribution of prize to the abvoe school took place on Tuesday. Despite the threatening aspect of the weather the church was almost filled. Previous to the giving of…

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School Entertainment

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 22 December 1906 · page 10

The annual entertainment in connection with the Convent School, Cowper, was held on Wednesday evening. The school building. was well filled, and the assemblage included visitors…

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Schools Column

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 22 December 1906 · page 11

(A general invitation is extended to teachers and scholars to contribute to this column. There are many questions of interest to schools which might be…

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Teachers in Conference. University Reform

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 22 December 1906 · page 9

The conference of school teachers was continued in Sydney on Wednesday, when the President, Mr. Nelligen, presided. Mr. E. J. M. Watts, B.A., moved—"That…

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School Funds

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 25 December 1906 · page 8

The practical necessity which public school teachers are now under, of raising money by extraneous means for the purpose of providing the apparatus required in the…

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Grafton District School Cadets

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 25 December 1906 · page 8

At the recent annual rifle meeting of the Commonwealth cadet force, held at Randwick, the members of the Grafton team performod very creditably. A two days'…

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Schools Rifle Competition

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 29 December 1906 · page 9

LONDON, Tuesday.—The Schools of the Empire Rifle Competition resulted in a win for Rugby, with a total of 476. Brisbane was fifteenth, with 446: Wanganui…

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Teachers in Conference. Address by Mr. Mackie

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 29 December 1906 · page 8

At the Conference of School Teachers in Sydney, Mr. Alexander Mackie, M.A., principal of the Training College, delivered an address on the subject "The Training and Equipment of the…

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