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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1906

280 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 6 of 14

Farm, Field and Dairy. Milk-testing Taught in a Public School

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 28 June 1906 · page 7

A new lesson has recently been introduced into the public school at Opunaki, New Zealand, and is one that should meet with the approval of all…

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School Children Panic-stricken

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 30 June 1906 · page 9

LONDON, Thursday.—An extraordinary panic has occurred in 20 schools in New York owing to a report that the doctors intended to cut the tonsils of thousands…

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Panic in Schools

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 3 July 1906 · page 3

LONDON, SATURDAY.—An extraordinary panic arose yesterday in 20 schools in New York owing to a report being circulated that doctors intended to cut the tonsils of…

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Carr's Creek School of Arts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 3 July 1906 · page 5

The annual meeting of members was held last night; Mr. G. Crispin (president) in the chair. There was an attendance of about 50 members, a fair proportion being…

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S.G. School of Arts Social

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 5 July 1906 · page 4

The social organised by the Entertainment Committee of the S.G. School of Arts, for members, their families and friends, eventuated on…

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Carr's Creek School of Arts

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 5 July 1906 · page 8

The annual meeting of the members of the above institution was held at the hall on Monday night. The president, Mr. G. Crispin, presided, and…

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Winter School for Farmers

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 7

The opening lecture given by the principal, at the Winter School for Farmers, dealt with commercial fertilisers and their legitimate application in modern agriculture…

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School Column

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 5

Nothing definite has been made known regarding the Grafton school cooking classes. The Oddfollows' Hall is being fitted up for the use of the students, but so far no…

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Cookery School at Grafton

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 4

For some time an endeavour has been made to establish a cookery school at Grafton under the Department of Public Instruction. Matters have reached a definite stage,…

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Shorthand in Schools

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 5

A little time ago it was announced that a shorthand class would be started at our Public School; the effort failed, and no one has bothered since. This is perhaps…

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School of Cookery

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 9 July 1906 · page 2

Girls of the age of 13 years and over, who are pupils of the various public schools in this district, are to be given an opportunity to attend…

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S.G. School of Arts

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 12 July 1906 · page 6

The usual monthly meeting of the committee of the above was held on Monday evening. Present: -- Messrs. W. Lowe (vice-president), in the…

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Bellingen School of Arts

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 13 July 1906 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the Bellingen school of Arts was held in the institution on wednesday night Mr. G. O. Hammond presided, and about a score of members were…

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South Grafton School of Arts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 July 1906 · page 2

The monthly meeting of committee was held on Monday. Receipts reported £20 8s 4d, expenditure £13 12s 5d. Accounts of £25 14s were passed for payment…

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Schools Column

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 July 1906 · page 5

The following is the outline scheme of the Board of Education for giving hygienic and temperance lessons to the scholars attending public elementary schools in…

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A Schoolgirl as Inventor

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 19 July 1906 · page 3

A Belgian schoolgirl, one Ernesta di Lusi, has caused something of a sensation. She has invented a turntable of such unusual merit that it is…

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School Humour

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 20 July 1906 · page 6

The principal of a school in the wilds of Vancouver gives in the "Century" for July some noteworthy answers she received from girls and boys when she was…

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Schools Column

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 July 1906 · page 3

The cookery classes in connection with the Grafton Superior Public School were conducted daily during the week by Miss Atkinson. There was a good attendance of…

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School Concert

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 July 1906 · page 12

The school concert took place in the Coff's Harbour School of Arts on the 13th instant, and was a complete success. There was a large attendance of the pupils and…

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A Conscience-stricken Schoolboy

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 24 July 1906 · page 4

The Railway Commissioners often receive striking note covering' remittances of "conscience money," but a communication covering stumps to the vulue of 6d. from…

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