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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1912

302 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 16

School of Sharks. Seen at "The Rip." Sydney, Thursday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 2 February 1912 · page 5

A school of sharks, numbering 30 was seen by fishermen at "The Rip" (near the entrance in Port Phillip). This is the largest school ever…

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A Continuation School for Grafton

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 2 February 1912 · page 4

Grafton District School was recently raised to the rank of a High School. The promotion involves little, if any, extra expense…

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School of Arts Concert

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 3 February 1912 · page 2

THE concert held on Saturday evening last in the School of Arts, in aid of that worthy institution, was in every sense of the word a huge…

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School of Arts Ball

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 3 February 1912 · page 2

AT a meeting of ladies it was decided to hold a grand ball on the evening following the Show in aid of the School of Arts funds…

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Public School Weathershed

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 3 February 1912 · page 2

MR. G. S. BRINER, M.L.A., has received the following communication from the Department of Public Instruction, dated 8th January,…

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Bonus for Country Teachers

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 3 February 1912 · page 5

In Victoria for years past a good deal of difficulty has been experienced by the Education Department in the matter of securing teachers to take charge of…

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District School Scholarships Local Successes

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 7 February 1912 · page 4

The following is a list of the candidates who gained sufficiently high marks at the I.C. Examination of December 1, to entitle them to…

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School of Arts

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 9 February 1912 · page 3

The usual monthly committee meeting of the above washed in the School of Arts on Wednesday evening. The minutes of the previous…

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Bellingen School

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 9 February 1912 · page 6

At the December examinations held throughout the State for a number of bursaries, we notice the following pupils of the local public school…

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Grafton High School

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 12 February 1912 · page 2

Mr. G. S. Briner, M.L.A., has received the following letters, dated 5th inst., from the Under Secretary of the Department of Public…

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Harwood School of Arts

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 14 February 1912 · page 2

The regular monthly meeting of the above was held on Thursday evening. Present:--Messrs. L. W. Scott (chair), Jas. Brown, H. Smith,…

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High School Scholarships

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 15 February 1912 · page 3

"Justice" writes to a contemporary in connection with the above as follows:— To obviate the difficulty being experienced in admitted pupils to the high schools,…

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School of Arts

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 2

The usual monthly Committee meeting of the above institution was held on Wednesday evening. Present: Messrs. A. E. Long (chair), W. Buchanan, R. Bennie, J…

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School of Arts

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 17 February 1912 · page 2

THE usual monthly meeting of the committee was held ob Wednesday evening, the following gentleman being present:—Messrs…

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Aboriginal Scholars. Gum Leaves and Music

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 21 February 1912 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the Australian Aborigines Mission a number of musical selections were rendered by the aborigines of the…

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South Grafton School of Arts

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 21 February 1912 · page 2

At the postponed monthly meeting on Monday night of the Committee of the above, Mr. J. T. M Kittrick (President) in the…

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South Grafton School of Arts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 22 February 1912 · page 3

The monthly meeting was held on Monday hight, when the President (Mr. J. T. McKittrick) presided over a good attendence. The financial statement Chowed:—Income…

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Current News. State School Scholarships

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 23 February 1912 · page 4

At the competitive examination, held on the 1st December last, for Scholarships throughout this State, three pupils of the Gunning Public…

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The Late Mr. Weigal[?] a Great Teacher Gone. Appreciative Tributes

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 29 February 1912 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mr. A. [?]. Weigal who was Headmaster at the Sydney Grammar School, took place on Thursday. [?] remains being laid to rest in the S[?]…

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Training of Teachers. Professor Mackie's Views

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 March 1912 · page 10

"What struck me most was the splendid provision they are making in the United Kingdom for the eificient training of school teachers."…

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