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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1914

261 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 3 of 14

Correspondence Schools

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 19 February 1914 · page 4

Information available this morning is that teaching, by correspondence in connection, with the Sydney Technical College has given surprising results. House drainage is given…

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Cure for Divorce in the Schools? No Cases Among Girls Taught Domestic Economy in American State

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 19 February 1914 · page 3

Is the real cure for divorce the teaching of domestic science in the schools? Remarkable figures have convinced the education authorities of the State of…

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High School Students and Free Passes

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 February 1914 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—Complaints are made by the country students who recently won scholarships and bursaries that they are deprived of the right to free railway…

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Winter School for Farmers

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 24 February 1914 · page 4

The district Secretary of the F. & S. Association on the Clarence has received a communication from the Department of Agriculture on the subject of the proposed winter school for…

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Our Public School

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 25 February 1914 · page 2

As will be seen by advertisement the Education Department will not agree to the erection of a new building, but will pull down and…

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No Winter School. at Grafton Experiment Farm

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 25 February 1914 · page 2

Mr. R. J. McDonald, District Secretary F. and S. Association, has received the following letter from the Department of Agriculture--…

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The Meat Strike. From the School History, 2014 A.D.

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 25 February 1914 · page 2

"The year 1914 will long be famous in the history of Sydney as the time when the inhabitants first took to the kind of diet which is…

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Schoolboy "Howlers."

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 5 March 1914 · page 2

Some schoolboy "howlers" were printed in last month's issue of the "University Correspondent," London, which recently awarded a prize of one guinea for the…

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Lismore High School

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 5 March 1914 · page 2

"I am certainly in favour of a High School for Lismore," said Mr. L. Henry, Inspector of Schools, "and I am convinced that the moment the people of the district show the…

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The Clareme & Richmond Eraminer. Established 1859. Grafton: Thursday, 5th MARCH, 1914. Continuation Schools

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 5 March 1914 · page 4

The second annual report of the inspector of evening continuation schools is not as satisfactory as educationists would like it to be Many causes are…

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Grafton High School

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 4

As the result of inquiry made by Mr. McFarlane, the Under-Secretary of Public Instruction stated that tenders "received for the erection of…

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Late Cables. School Strikes Children' Parade Streets. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 5

Numbers of school children in Warwickshire have gone on st[?]ke as a protest against the decision of the authorities to enforce attendance at…

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Continuation Schools

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 March 1914 · page 4

In a report just furnished to the Minister for Education, the inspector of the evening continuation schools says:—"There is no evidence that the poorer classes have any…

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(Petng of the Burwood School.)

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 March 1914 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. Carmichael, in opening the new additions at Burwood school, said there was a phenomenal increase in the enrolment during 1913 in…

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Primary School

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 10 March 1914 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. Hollis, M.L.A., headed a deputation to Mr. Carmichael this morning, and asked that land he resumed at a cost of £13,000 to build…

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South Grafton School of Arts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 10 March 1914 · page 5

The regular monthly meeting was held last evening. Present—Messrs. J. T. McKittrick (president) J. Reid, Schwinghammer (2), McGee (2), Weatherstone,…

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Bellingen Public School

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 13 March 1914 · page 4

Mr. Briner, M.L.A., has been informed by the Under-secretary for Public Instruction as follows:— "With reference to your personal…

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School of Arts

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 14 March 1914 · page 2

THE usual monthly meeting of the committee of the above institution was held on Wednesday evening, there being present: Messrs. J…

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Bondi School of Arts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 March 1914 · page 3

At the invitation of Mr. C. J. Dowenthal, president (well known on the North Coast), about 60 gentlemen were entertained at dinner in the lecture room of the new Bondi School…

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Late Wires. The School System. Archbishop Kelly's Fears. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 16 March 1914 · page 3

Speaking at Kogarah yesterday, Archbishop Kelly said he was afraid that, as 80 per cent. of young Australians were trained in the public…

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