Schoolboy's Essay on Cows
SOME time ago a schoolteacher in a country school asked his pupils to write an essay on cows. Here is the "effort" of a farmer's son : —…
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Schools, 1913
294 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 5 of 15
Jetty School of Arts
A large representative and enthusiastic meeting wu held at the Pier Hotel, on Wednesday night, to consider the advisability of…
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Mr. W. M. Kennedy, who was school inspector in the Grafton district for two years, was as formerly reported entertained at a banquet prior to his departure…
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Some little time ago Miss Suttor, of Peel, was instrumental in having a petition presented to the Minister for Instruction concerning the opening, of the proceedings in Public schools…
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Short courses are provided at Hawkesbury Agricultural College at the slack period of the year for busy farmers and stock owners, who can…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Severe Storm. Man Filled by Lightning. School Building Struck. Sydney, Thursday Night
A heavy storm passed over the city and suburbs this morning, heavy rain falling. George Johnston, a Swede, took…
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Pencil drawing of copy, Jack Fordbam h.c.; best written, and cleanest copy book by boy, Jack Fordham ; dito, by girl, Olive…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—In connection, with the inquiries into the attendance at the State schools, Mr. Carmichael received a report that during the first…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Late Wires. Absent School Pupils Huge Number of Defaulters. Sydney. Wednesday Night
During the first half of last year 32,098 children in N.S. Wales between the ages of six and 14 failed to complete the minimum school attendance,…
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On Thursday evening, Mr. Briner, M.L.A., who gave an address of nearly two hours in the School of Arts at South Grafton, paid a high compliment to the size, appearance, and…
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Mr. Briner introduced the gentlemen, and a visit was paid to the South Grafton Public School. Here the shocking lighting conditions and…
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Canon Seymour (President of the G.P. and C. Association) took the deputation in hand this morning at the District and High School. The…
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"Ena" writes to the "Daily Telegraph" —The Ministor for Public Instruction, Mr. Carmichael, has lately commented on the fact that the attendance of children at school is not nearly as…
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Yesterday morning the party visited the Grafton District School, and were accompanied by the Mayors of Grafton and South Grafton, Canon Seymour,…
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A deputation from the Anglican Synod committee waited on the Minister for Public Instruction and Urged that more attention be paid to religious instruction in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Smoke Concert. Re-union of School Teachers
As a fitting wind-up to their special course of physical training, the teachers of the Lower Clarence Association held a smoke concert in…
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A monthly meeting of committee was held on Wednesday night. The resignation of Mr. Kemp from the committee was accepted, and Mr. F…
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On Wednesday night the teachers who are attending the school of physical instruction at Maclean entertained their instructors, Capt. Rodgers and Sergeant Major…
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Pupils of the Narrabri Public School are teaching an object lesson to the youth of the State by the establishment of a wireless station at that centre. The…
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Once more the Minister for Public Instruction has felt called upon to vindicate the State schools from the charge of Godlessness. It is the most serious…
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