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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1909

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Grafton District School. Meeting of Parents

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 24 September 1909 · page 4

A meeting of parents of children attending the above school was held in the Council Chambers last evening, for the purpose of arranging…

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"The Examiner" Established 1859. Grafton: Saturday, Sept. 25. Public Schools and Religion

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 September 1909 · page 4

The utterances of Mr. Hogue at the opening of the Cleveland-street Public School furnish a fitting answer to the charges made by Cardinal Moran against the…

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Sydney Ragged Schools

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 September 1909 · page 11

Monday marked the celebration of the 49th anniversary of the establishment of these schools in Sydney, the annual meeting, presided over by Rev. Professor Clouston,…

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The Schools

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 September 1909 · page 12

The Teachers Association, in connection with the teachers of New South Wales other than those employed under the Department of Public Institution, is now…

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A Tribute to Teachers

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 30 September 1909 · page 5

A paper on educational subjects was next discussed. Archbishop Kelly said it was recently suggested by a Minister of State that,…

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Temperance in Schools

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 30 September 1909 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—A largely attended deputation of clergymen, members of Parliament, and others representing the Council of the N.S. Wales Alliance waited on the…

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Supplying Metropolitan Schools

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 30 September 1909 · page 6

At present the Department of Public Instruction has serious difficulty in supplying the metropolitan schools with a sufficient staff. There is an abnormal…

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Raleigh School Concert

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 1 October 1909 · page 4

Last Friday night at the School of Arts, Raleigh, a concert in connection with the school was held. The attendance was very large, several had to stand owing to the…

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Should a Teacher Sit Down?

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 October 1909 · page 2

public opinion forced shopkeepers to provide chairs for their female sellers, so it will come rather as a shock to learn of a headmaster preventing his junior assistant from sitting down…

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Stockyard Creek School Picnic

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 October 1909 · page 4

The annual picnic in connection with the Stockyard Creek Public Schcol was held on Wednesday at Mr. M'Cartney's paddock, when there was a full muster of…

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Baptist Sunday School Anniversary

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 4 October 1909 · page 2

The anniversary of the Grafton Baptist Sunday School was celebrated by special services in the church yesterday. The children were grouped on a…

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Baptist Sunday School Festival

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 October 1909 · page 2

Last evening the Sunday School festival was held in the Grafton Baptist Church, it being the concluding service to Sunday's celebrations…

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Social Notes. Sunday School Festival

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 7 October 1909 · page 3

On Tuesday evening the Baptist Sunday School Festival was brought to a close, and with these services the Rev. C. J. W. Moon closes his ministry as pastor of the…

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Military Drill in Public Schools

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 7 October 1909 · page 2

We have heard in the past—it is also being said at present—that there, is urgent necessity for a thorough system of [?] tive military drill in the State schools,…

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Schools Column

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 7 October 1909 · page 6

There are at present 17 schools in New South Wales to which children are being conveyed by vehicle from smaller centre at which small schools would otherwis…

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Native Teacher's Address

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 7 October 1909 · page 7

The following most telling, report of address by Charlie Pentecostal of Tarravania, in the Solomon Islands, was contained in a letter to Sydney from one…

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Oil King in Sunday School. Advice to the Scholars

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 8 October 1909 · page 4

John D. Rockefeller was the chief figure in the [?] school session and later in the church service of the Euclid Avenue Baptist Church on July 4. when…

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Current News. Teachers' As Riflemen

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 8 October 1909 · page 4

Replying to questions asked by Mr. Briner in the Legislative Assembly last week, the Minister for Public Instruction said 13 Public School teachers had applied…

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Trade Schools

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 9 October 1909 · page 4

In his report upon educational matters abroad, Mr. Board, the Director of Public Instruction, deals at considerable length with technical education and the…

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A School Boy' Effort

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 12 October 1909 · page 4

One of the claims, if not actually the boast, of the Education Department, is that there has been a marked improvement in the…

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