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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1912

302 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 15 of 16

Parents, Pedagogues, and Pupils. the University

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 December 1912 · page 5

Country residents have long looked upon the University as a matter of little or no interest, except to the people of Sydney. The very name—Sydney University—has…

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School Picnic

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 14 December 1912 · page 2

An unfortunate accident occurred on the arrival of the first bus load, by which means a little lad named Lette collided with a…

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Minister's Visit to North Coast School

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 14 December 1912 · page 2

Our State member has received the following from the Hon.Campbe[?]l C[?]rmichael, Minister of Public Instruction:—"I propose to…

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School Concert

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 December 1912 · page 2

The repeat, performance of the Grafton District School concert was held in the Rink Hall on Thursday night, before a fairly good audience. The sum of £14…

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The Schools. Grafton District School

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 December 1912 · page 2

On Friday (yesterday) the public and other schools "broke up" for the Christmas vacation, and the occasion was celebrated by the usual presentation of prizes won by…

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South Grafton Public School

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 December 1912 · page 2

On Thursday afternoon a number of two and three part songs, vocal items, and recitations were rendered by the children under the leadership of Mr. J. F. Lane,…

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"School Holidays on the North Coast

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 December 1912 · page 4

Back-to-work-on-Monday complaint, which for years has caused dissatisfaction among school teachers, especially on the Clarence and the Richmond, will be considered at…

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Grand Concert. South Grafton Convent Pupils

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 17 December 1912 · page 2

Last night (Monday) the pupils of South Grafton Convent, assisted by a number of leading, amateurs, gave a most enjoyable entertainment in the South Grafton School…

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Gibberagee Public School

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 17 December 1912 · page 4

There was a large attendance of parents and others at the school on Friday evening, the occasion being the "breaking-up" for the Xmas vacation. Mr. C. Henderson,…

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Teachers' Conference

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 17 December 1912 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—The annual conference of the Public School Teachers' Association opened to-day in the Town Hall. Over 300 teachers were present…

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Convent School Concert. S.G. Pupils to the Fore

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 18 December 1912 · page 2

The word' "success" (in capital letters) aptly "describes the South Grafton Convent School concert and opereatic entertainment, given by the…

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Late Wires Teachers' Conference. Mr. Willis on Religious Instruction. Sydney, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 18 December 1912 · page 3

Mr. Speaker Willis, in addressing the Teachers' Conference, referring to the vote of thanks to the Minister of Education, remarked that he…

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School Concert at Lower m Southgate

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 18 December 1912 · page 3

This annual function came off last Wednesday evening and the children and the teachers Mr. McLachlan and his sister are to be…

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Schools As Military Shelter. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 18 December 1912 · page 3

The schools in Bosnia and Hersgovina closed last Friday owing to their being possibly required as military shelters…

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Teachers' Conference. Word "God" Not Mentioned

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 19 December 1912 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Professor Mackie delivered an address before the Teachers' Association. He said, "We had to do somethign approaching a national…

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Teachers' Union[?]

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 19 December 1912 · page 5

SYDNEY Wednesday.—Members of the Public School Teachers Union carried resolutions to use endeavours to secure inclusion in the schedule of the Industrial…

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The Bible in School

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 19 December 1912 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Canon Garland, of New Zealand, has commenced a Bible in schools' crusade. Much opposition has been aroused. Many meetings formed…

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Convent School Concert

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 20 December 1912 · page 4

On Wednesday afternoon last the first concert by the pupils attending the Bellingen Convent School was given in the School hall. There was…

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Schoolgirl's Squint

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 21 December 1912 · page 3

At the Old Kllpatrick Pariah School Board a le[?] was read from a ratepayer asking the Board to purchase a pair of spectacies for his daughter…

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Miss Bankes' School

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 21 December 1912 · page 5

The breakup for the Christmas holidays of the above school took place on Wednesday afternoon. The past year has been a most successful one for the School and the…

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