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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1908

239 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 10 of 12

Teachers Association

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 30 October 1908 · page 4

On Saturday morning last several teachers of the Bellingen district met at the Bellingen School to listen to an instructive address by Mr. G. T…

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Latest Telegrams Bellingen School Tenders

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 30 October 1908 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Mr. Briner has been informed by the Minister for Public Works that G. Mooro's tender of £750 for additions to, and…

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Sydney-School Sports

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 31 October 1908 · page 12

SYDNEY. Friday.—The 20th annual sports in connection with the public Schools Amateur Athietic Association took place at the Agricultural Society's grounds this afternoon…

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The School Sports

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 2 November 1908 · page 2

The school sports, organised by the Grafton Teachers' Association, which are to be held on the Grafton Showground next Friday, promise to be a…

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School Sports

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 3 November 1908 · page 5

The Grafton District Teachers' Association have completed all arrangements for the sports gathering to be held in the Agricultural Soceity's grounds on Friday. So far 900 entries have been…

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School Additions and Accommodation

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 6 November 1908 · page 5

Mr. Briner has been officially informed that additional tional for forty pupils is to be provided at Dorrigo school, and…

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Bellingen School of Arts

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 6 November 1908 · page 4

The Committee of the Bellingen School of Arts met in the hall on Wednesday evening; present— Messrs. Wicks (chair), Polin, Baker,…

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Coff's School of Arts. Big Forward Move

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 6 November 1908 · page 2

Under the energitic secretaryship of Mr. W. H. D. Smith, the Coff's Harbor School of Arts is being developed into something…

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Too Much School

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 November 1908 · page 3

John Bergan writes:—A lot has been written of late about child labour in the country districts of this State. Some seem to think that school education is everything. and that…

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Schools' Annual Sports

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 November 1908 · page 4

OFFICE-BEARERS.—President, Mr. R. Henderson, Inspector of Schools; Vice-Presidents, Messrs. Back and Howarth; Committee. Messrs. M'Coy. Apps. Goode and…

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Sunday School Anniversary

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 9 November 1908 · page 2

The 44th anniversary of the Grafton Methodist Sunday School was celebrated by three special services in the church yesterday conducted by the…

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School Sports. a Successful Gathering

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 9 November 1908 · page 2

The annual sports meeting, under the auspices of the Grafton District Teachers Association, was held on the Grafton Showground, on Friday…

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The Schools-demonstration

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 10 November 1908 · page 2

For weeks past the pupils of the Grafton District School have been driling assiduously and preparing generally for the great schools demonstration which eventuated in…

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Manual Training in Public Schools

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 10 November 1908 · page 3

For many years teachers and inspectors have urged the appointment of a Superintendent of Manual Training in Public Schools. largely owing to the tendency to…

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Religious Instruction in Schools. London, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 12 November 1908 · page 5

The President of the Board of Education is still negotiating with the Archbishop of Canterbury regarding religious instruction in schools. From…

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Methodist Sunday School

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 12 November 1908 · page 4

Despite the rain on Monday morning, it was decided to go on with the annual picnic in connection with the above. Accordingly, after a brief…

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Teachers' Superannuation

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 November 1908 · page 8

The question of superannuation is occupying considerable interest among civil servants. The scheme of the railway officials has already been published, the Public…

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Maclean School of Arte

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 17 November 1908 · page 4

Mr. E. H. Thompson presided at the regular meeting of the School of Arts committee on Friday evening. The treasurer reported a credit of £52, and accounts…

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South Grafton School of Arts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 17 November 1908 · page 4

The monthly meeting of committee was held on Tuesday last, Mr. J. T. M'Kittrick (President) in the chair. The Trensurer reported payment of £30 9s 9d as passed at…

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The English School Girl. in Her Own Home Mothers and Holidays

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 20 November 1908 · page 3

My boys and girls—a goodly brood—(wriies M.F. In the "Daily Mall") have now been home long enough for their summer holidays to enable the to come…

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