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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1913

294 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 13 of 15

Grafton High School. Building to Be Commenced Early

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 23 October 1913 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Mr. Briner, M.L.A., has received from Mr. Board, Director of Education, a reply to his inquiries regarding the Grafton High…

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Grafton High School

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 24 October 1913 · page 6

The following wire from Mr. G. S. Briner, M.L.A., reached us on Wednesday afternoon, too late for publication in that day's "Argus"' : --…

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Grafton High School

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 27 October 1913 · page 3

Mr. G. s. Briner, M.L.A., has received the following letter, dated Oct. 25, from the Under-Secretary for Public Instruction:--…

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Bursaries and Denominational Schools

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 28 October 1913 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday—Brother Robinson, at the Orange Lodge gathering, refenred to Mr. McGowen "as having advocated and voted for bursaries to Catholic…

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High School Building

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 30 October 1913 · page 4

The Member for the Clarence has received the following from the Department of Public Instruction:—With reference to your telegram of 21st inst., urging…

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Convent School Examinations

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 30 October 1913 · page 4

Rev. Father Barry, who has been examining the Convent Schools on the Richmond, arrived at Grafton this week on a similar mission. He will visit the various…

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School for Hyde's Creek

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 31 October 1913 · page 5

Yesterday Mr. I. G. Clothier received a communication from Mr. P. Board, Under-Secretary for Education, stating that the Minister,…

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Interchange of Teachers

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 November 1913 · page 4

The high place occupied by New South Wales in connection with Kindergarten teaching induced the Education Department of Tasmania lost year to arrange for…

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Current News. Hyde's Creek School

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 7 November 1913 · page 4

Mr. G. S. Briner has received the following letter from the Department of Education, Sydney, October 29, 1913. Sir,—I am directed to…

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Scripture in Schools. Vetoed in Victoria. Melbourne

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 7 November 1913 · page 5

A Bill to provide that & poll be taken on the question of teaching the Scriptures in the schools was…

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School Examinations

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 8 November 1913 · page 2

ON Monday next, November 10th, an examination will be held in the various schools throughout the Stats of candidates far qualifying…

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School of Arts

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 8 November 1913 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Thursday evening. Preaent: Meeers. Long (chair), Casey, A. Fanlks, Jordan,…

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Scripture In Schools Sydney

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 8 November 1913 · page 2

A bill to provide for a poll to be taken for the teaching of scripture in schools was defeated in the Assembly by 36 to 27…

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Cinematograph in Schools

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 November 1913 · page 2

The value of the cinematograph as an aid to school lessons has recently been discussed both here and in England, but there appears to be several obstacles in…

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Religious Instruction in Schools. Victorian Bill Defeated

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 November 1913 · page 9

SYNDEY, Friday.—By 30 votes to 37, in the Victorian Assembly, Mr. Hutchinson's Scripture Referendum Bill was defeated…

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State Schools Exam. 16,000 Candidates. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 10 November 1913 · page 3

Upwards of 16,000 boys and girls, including 9700 from the country, commenced an examination to-day in connection with the State School…

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Glenreagh. Friday. School of Arts Concert

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 10 November 1913 · page 2

The concert in aid of the School of Arts Building Fund, which was held on Wednesday night last, was highly successful, a splendid…

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South Grafton School of Arts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 11 November 1913 · page 2

The regular meeting was held last evening. Present: Messrs. J. T. McKittrick (president), A. E. Schwinghammer, G. and A. McGee, T. Orr, D. Carlton, W. C…

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School Holidays

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 11 November 1913 · page 6

In spite of the protests of the teachers concerned, all the public schools are to break up on Friday, December 12. This date was fixed by the department in order…

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Still Denying Extravagance Charge. What About the Teachers and Nurses?

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 11 November 1913 · page 5

SYDNEY, M[?]nday.—"Wh[?]n Liber[?]ls say we have been extravagant," said Mr. McGowen, "ask them if they intend, when they get the power, to cut down…

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