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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1909

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Catholic Schools. a Claim for State Aid

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 16 February 1909 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—At Tamworth on Sunday the foundation stone of a new Roman Catholic school for boys was laid by Dr. O'Connor, Bishop of Armidale…

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School of Arts Billiards

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 19 February 1909 · page 2

The School of Arts [?]iard room was opened on Tuesday night. The playing of the first game was let to the highest tendorer, which proved to be Mr. W. Se[?]ceombe,…

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Public School Appointments

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 February 1909 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—The Public Service Board have approved of the appointments of Messrs. E. A. Riley, M.A., and Joseph Lynch, B.A., as Inspectors of Schools,…

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Factory Dairy School

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 February 1909 · page 8

Mr. Alex. Hay, of Coolansatta, writes:— That Mr. Meares should advocate an anti-agricultural education policy for the dairy farmer must strike those engaged in the…

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Local and General Visiting Day at the School

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 25 February 1909 · page 4

Some thirty or forty ladies and gentlemen availed themselves of Mr. G. Back's invitation to visit the Grafton District School yesterday afternoon,…

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Grafton District School

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 February 1909 · page 2

About 40 ladies and gentlemen accented the invitation of Mr. G. Back. Head Master of the Grafton District School, to pay a visit to the Science Room and Cookery…

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Bush Teachers' Trouble

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 February 1909 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—Considerable interest was caused in the Victorian Legislative Assembly yesterday by the reading of a number of letters from female teachers,…

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Roman Catholic Schools

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 9 March 1909 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday. — Archiiishop Kelly, speaking at the Irish National Foresters' breakfast, contended that as long as the educational standard of the Department…

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S. G. School of Arts

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 11 March 1909 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the South Grafton School of Arts was held on Monday evening. The President, Mr. A J. T. McKittrick occupied the chair,…

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South Grafton School of Arts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 13 March 1909 · page 2

The monthly committee meeting was held on Monday. Mr. J. T. M'kittrick (President) occupied the chair. The President reported that L. O. Williams had accepted…

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Starving State Schools

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 13 March 1909 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—Further reference was made by the Chief Secretary to-day in regard to the observations made by Mr. Carmichael. M.L.A., in reference to starving…

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Continuation Schools

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 13 March 1909 · page 10

The recent establishment of Continuation Day Schools in connection with the Technical Drau ch of the Department of Public Instruction promises to become popular,…

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Accommodation in School Buildings

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 13 March 1909 · page 10

The Chief Secretary's remarks at Penrith last week on the present expendture in education show that in a period of two years the increase is over a quarter of a…

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A Socialistic School. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 18 March 1909 · page 5

The Council of the Victorian Employees' Federation has adopted a proposal to establish a Socialistic School…

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"The Medieval Schoolman."

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 March 1909 · page 8

In his presidential address before the Kngineering Association of N.S. Wales, Mr. Jas. Shirra dealt at some length with aspects of the educational question…

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A School Case

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 March 1909 · page 3

A case of some public interest came before the Brisbane Full Court, in the shape of an appeal by a school teacher at Mackay against his conviction for unduly…

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Playground Mishaps. a Schoolmistress Praises Zam-buk

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 March 1909 · page 6

Revelling in the rough and healthy games dear to the youthful heart, mishaps in the playground are frequent, and grazed knees, barked shins, bruised legs, cuts, scratches…

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Physical Culture for Schools

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 March 1909 · page 6

During his recent visit to England and the Continent, Dr. Leeper, at the reimest of the Victorian Teachers and Schools' Registration Board, inquired into the latest…

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Coff's Public School

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 26 March 1909 · page 2

Coff's Harbor Public School, under Headmaster kiddle can boast of being more up-to-date than many schools of three times its size. Besides being instructed…

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School Classes

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 March 1909 · page 2

Judges—Archdeacon Moxon, Dr. Fumphreys, and Mr. W. Gill. Stewards— Messrs. H. A. Sanders, H. Hynes. Girls, llyrs. and under, writing—Vera…

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