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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1913

294 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 8 of 15

Grafton High School Site

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 30 June 1913 · page 3

We understand that negotiations were completed this morning for the purchase of the old Grammar School and grounds for the Grafton High…

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School Pupils' Health Attention to Mental Defectives. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 2 July 1913 · page 3

The Minister (Mr. Carmichael) has directed that special attention should he paid to the mentally-defective children in connection with the new…

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Orara Schools

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 4 July 1913 · page 8

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

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Health of Scholars

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 5 July 1913 · page 5

It was announced by the Minister for Education a few weeks ago that it was proposed to reorganise the scheme of medical inspection in schools, and an outline was…

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Grafton High School. the Site Purchased

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

Mr. G. S. Briner, M.L.A., has received the following letter, dated 2nd July, from the Under-Secretary for Education: -- "Sir, -- With reference to the letter…

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Letter to the Editor. Lawrence Public School

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 8 July 1913 · page 8

Mr. Editor.—I consider it my plain d[?]ty, not only as a father of a family, but also as an old resident, to bring under the notice of the powers that [?]e, the…

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Our Public School

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 9 July 1913 · page 2

Mr. Newton, Government Architect, of Kempsey, visited Coff's on Saturday and selected the positions the school and residence are to…

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Bellingen School of Arts. Annual Meeting

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 11 July 1913 · page 4

The annual meeting of the above institution took place on Tuesday evening last. Mr. H. Boultwood (president) occupied the chair, and a…

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South Grafton School of Arts

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

The President (Mr. J. T. McKittrick) presided over the monthly meeting last evening. The Librarian's report stated that during the month of June 212 books and…

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High School Picnic

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 15 July 1913 · page 6

On Thursday the pupils, accompanied by the teachers, held, a very enjoyable picnic, on Susan Island. The day was perfect and added greatly to the success of the…

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Coramba School of Arts' Ball

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 19 July 1913 · page 2

The above popular function will eventuate on Wednesday next, and judging by the interest taken in it by almost all classes, it should be…

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Old Schools

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 19 July 1913 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday—The Director of Education (Mr. Board) gave interesting particulars anent the re-modelling of old school buildings and new ones. He…

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Grafton High School

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 25 July 1913 · page 3

Mr. G. S. Briner, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Under- Secretary for Public Instruction, dated July 21: --…

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Children in School

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 26 July 1913 · page 10

Mr. McKenzie, senior inspector, referring to the general conduct of schools, says that a very important feature is the postures assumed by pupils during lessons…

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EDUCATIONAL. High School Term

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 26 July 1913 · page 10

Mr. P. Board, Director of Education, during the course of an address on the modern system of education instituted by the department, said that it was not generally…

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Trade Schools to be Organised

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 29 July 1913 · page 3

The Director of Educatio (Mr. Board) is applying himself to the organisation of trade schools. An endeavour will be made to enlist the…

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Continuation Schools

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 29 July 1913 · page 3

The Inspector of Continuation. Schools has recommended that legislation be introduced to provide for compulsory attendance at continuation schools of adolescents under…

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EDUCATIONAL. Improving School Attendance

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 29 July 1913 · page 3

The Minister for Education (Mr. Carmichad) intends to introduce an Amending, Compulsory Education Bill, which, it is hoped will have the effect of enforcing…

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The Clarence & Richmand Craminer. Established 1859. Grafton: Tuesday. 29th JULY, 1913. Trade Schools

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 29 July 1913 · page 4

The Director of Education (Mr. Board) is to he congratulated upon the keen intercst he takes in anything, connected with the education, of the child, and the…

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Dairy Science School

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 29 July 1913 · page 6

Another dairy science school for the benefit of factory managers, assistants, cream graders, and butter-makers in the Northern Rivers district is to be conducted at the…

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