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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1913

294 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 15

School Attendance

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 1 April 1913 · page 8

The Minister for Education has been commenting on the attendance at our schools, and considers that the same does not reflect credit, upon the people of New South…

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School Inspector

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 3 April 1913 · page 3

Mr. Thos. W. Anderson, Headmaster S.P.S., Muswellbrook, writes:—I am forwarding a copy of a letter sent by the teachers of this district to Mr. inspector Blumer, and shall be glad if you…

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Bible in Schools

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 3 April 1913 · page 4

The laying of the memorial stones at St. Barnabas' Church, Sydney, was attended, by a number of the parishoners. The ceremony was performed by the Very Rev. the Dean of Sydney…

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German School Girls and English

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 4 April 1913 · page 3

A German schoolgirl who came to spend a holiday in England, says the "Telegraph," is going back to her school work with a somewbat sore…

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School of Arts

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 4 April 1913 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the committee was held on Wednesday night. There were present— Messrs. H. Boultwood (president), Metcalfe,…

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Winter School for Farmers

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 4 April 1913 · page 2

Short courses are provided at Hawkesbury Agricultural College at the [?]lack period of the year for busy farmers and stock owners, who…

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School Teacher to Attorney-General

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 5

Away back in the year 1884 William Hughes, now Commonwealth Attorney-General, came to Australia. As a youth in Wales…

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School of Arts Concert

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 2

THE School of Arts Concert, to be given by the local Glee Club, gives early promise of drawing a big audience. The items that have been…

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Feminine Teachers

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 7

From time to time the question of "equal pay for equal work" in connection with male and female school teachers crops up. Female teachers demand that, when they…

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The Clarence Electorate. Mr. J. McFarlane, M.L.A., has been officially informed as follows:-- High School Site

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 7 April 1913 · page 2

With reference to your letter dated March 11th, forwarding a communication from Rev. Canon Seymour, President of the Parents and Citizens'…

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The Clarence & Richmond Examiner. Established 1859. Grafton: Tuesday, April 8th, 1913. Continuation Schools

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 8 April 1913 · page 4

The Inspector of Continuation Schools (Mr. S. H. Smith) has presented his first annual report to the Minister for Education. Many disadvantages have had to…

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Darlinghurst Gaol to be Closed. Site for High School

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 9 April 1913 · page 3

The Minister for Education (Mr. Carmichael) and the Minister for Justice (Mr. Hall) conferred with regard to the partition of Darlinghurst…

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School Teacher's End

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 3

The body of Charles Brooke, teacher of a subsidised school at Fernbrook, in the Backwater-Guvra district, was found about four miles…

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Grafton High School. a New Trouble

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 4

Mr. Elliott, the imported Inspector of Secondary Schools, arrived in Grafton on Tuesday night by special motor from Glen Innes. His car…

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Continuation School for Grafton

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 12 April 1913 · page 9

We are pleased to learn that over the requisite number of pupils has been obtained for the establishment of a continuation scholl at Grafton; and the secretary, Mr. Duke Deane, will…

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Discontent Teachers. Deputation to Mr. Carmichael

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 12 April 1913 · page 9

The Minister for Public Instruction and Labour received a deputation from the Teachers' Union. In introducing the representatives of the…

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South Grafton School of Arts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 15 April 1913 · page 4

The monthly meeting was held last evening. Present: The President (Mr. J. T. McKittrick) and Messrs. G. and H. McGee, A. E. and C. T. Schwinghammer, G…

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Military Instruction for Teachers

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 15 April 1913 · page 8

A military school of instruction for teachers was comimencefl at Grafton yesterday, and will extend over a fortnight. It is conducted by Captain Rogers, and is held…

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School Work

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 17 April 1913 · page 2

Stewards: Misses J. Garven and Notley. Judge, Mr. W. Blumer. Writing, boy or girl under 11—M. Prindable 1, Doris Robertson 2…

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School for Banyabba

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 18 April 1913 · page 4

After considerable strenuousness on the part of some residents around Banyabba, on the Grafton-Tweed line, and some apparently unreasonable…

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