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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1912

302 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 3 of 16

Ballina Public School

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 March 1912 · page 11

At the meeting of the Ballina Municipal Council last Monday night, the Inspector reported that he had inspected the local public school buildings and found them…

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Daylight Saving in Schools

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 5 March 1912 · page 4

A "daylight saying" experiment is being tried in the Auckland schools which are opening at half-past 8 o'clock in the morning and closing at half-past 2…

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Teachers' Union

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 5 March 1912 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—At a meeting of the Teachers' Union the platform was discussed, which contains subjects for consideration of salaries and the need of…

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Schoolteacher's Startling Statement

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 2

During his examination before the Registrar in Bankruptcy, Samuel Cavin Young, a schoolteacher, made some rather startling statements as…

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Coff's Harbour School Buildings

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 2

Mr. [?] the [?] S[?] [?] W[?]…

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Lower Coldstream School

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 4

Some of the Lower Coldstream residents, who have the welfare of this institution at heart for some time agitated for a decent fence a…

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Ulmarra News. Ulmarra School of Arts

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 4

The regular monthly meeting of the committee of the above was held on Wednesday evening, when there were present Rev. R. A. Harris…

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Farm, Dairy, and Pasture Bush Schools

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 12 March 1912 · page 6

There are at least four things, says the "Herald," essential in encouraging settlement—reasonably progressive railway, postal, and telegraphic services, and Public…

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Public School Teachers' Association

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 14 March 1912 · page 2

A special meeting of the council of the above association was held to consider the recommendations of the constitution amendment sub-committee, which has…

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South Grafton School of Arts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 14 March 1912 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the South Grafton School of Arts was [?] on Monday night last. Present: Messrs. J. T. McKittrick (P[?] G. and A…

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School of Arts Destroyed

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 14 March 1912 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Quirindi (N.S.W.) School of Arts buildings, containing billiard room, library, Shire Council's offices, Municipal Chambers,…

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A Teachers' College

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 14 March 1912 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The question of providing a building for a Teachers' College was before the Public Works Committee yesterday. The Director of…

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Rhodes Scholars

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 16 March 1912 · page 3

According to the Rev. M. Scott Fletcher, M. A. B. Litt., who has just returned to Sydney after 2½ yours' residence at Oxford University the Rhodes scholars are…

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Harwood School of Arts

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 18 March 1912 · page 2

The regular monthly meeting was held on Thursday evening. (Messrs. F. W. Green, J.P.) chair, G. Jobson, J. Dalziel, D. A. Nicholson, G…

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Catholicism. Non-catholic Schools a Commonwealth Religion

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 19 March 1912 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—Archbishop Kelly visited the Westmead [?]ovs' Orphanage yesterday for the purpose of dedicating and opening a new wing…

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School Strike. LONDON

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 March 1912 · page 3

In consequence of the police seriously injuring a school boy at Sarajevo Austria, the scholars attending three leading grammar schools struck, and…

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Successful Music Teacher

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 21 March 1912 · page 2

Miss Agnes Roche, of Cowper, is to be heartily congratulated on the success achieved by her pupils at the recent Maclean Musical Festival. One of her pupils,…

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Bellingen School of Arts

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 22 March 1912 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the above institution was held in the ball on Wednesday evening. Present— Mr. G. O. Hammond (in the chair),…

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State School Teachers Best Paid on Earth. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 25 March 1912 · page 3

The Minister for Education (Mr. Carmichael) says a number of teachers will shortly be available for vacancies in the country and other…

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No Subsidies for Schools

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 28 March 1912 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The N.S. Wales Methodist Conference passed a resolution approving of a National Education system and disapproving of State…

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