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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1914

261 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 5 of 14

A School on Wheels

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 28 March 1914 · page 11

For some years now a feeling has been steadily growing that those who are more fortunately circumstanced, who are surrounded with the comforts and even the…

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Teachers' Minimum Wage

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 28 March 1914 · page 13

SYDNEY, Friday.—In criticising the Labour Council's condemnation of Mr. Carmichael in regard to the teachers' minimum wage, Mr. Holman was…

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Kindergarten Teachers

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 28 March 1914 · page 10

It was in 1840 that Friedrich Froebel started his first Kindergarten or Child Garden at Blankenburg, but since then many others have sprung up, all based…

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R. C. Scholars. Free Travelling on Trains. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 30 March 1914 · page 3

The Premier, Mr. Holman, in a speech in support of Home Rule, said the Cabinet was about to consider a proposal to provide free…

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Iluka School

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 30 March 1914 · page 3

Mr. J. McFarlane, M.L.A., has been officially informed as follows:--"With reference to your letter of 2nd June, forwarding a…

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Iluka Public School

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 31 March 1914 · page 4

Mr. McFarlane, M.L.A., has been officially informed as follows:—"With reference to your letter of the 2nd June, forwarding a communication from the hon. sec. Iluka…

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Present Day School Systems

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 2 April 1914 · page 3

Never in the world's history has education been made more attractive than during the past few years. We who had to grapple with the difficulties of learning to…

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Grafton High School. Dinner to Successful Students. Disgraceful Overcrowding

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 6 April 1914 · page 2

The third annual dinner tendered to the successful Grafton High School students in their third and fourth years, by the lady members of…

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Speech Day at Fort Street

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 7 April 1914 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—At the annual Speech Day at Fort Street School, the report stated that the best pass of any boy in the State was secured by Percy…

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Dinner to High School Students

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 7 April 1914 · page 2

On Friday evening the ladies' committee of the Parents and Citizens' Association entertained the students of the High School who had been successful in passing the…

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After Leaving School. What Occupation Boys Follow

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 9 April 1914 · page 2

In a statement made by Mr. Carmichael last week, some interesting information is given as to what the boys of the State do after leaving the Primary…

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New School Buildings

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 11 April 1914 · page 9

SYDNEY, Thursday.—Mr. Carmichael, in reply to Mr. McFarlane, said reports were called for with reference to the construction of new school buildings at…

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Rappville Public School

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 14 April 1914 · page 4

The Member for the Clarence has been officially informed as follows:—"I have the honour to acquaint you that the Minister for Public Instruction has approved of repairs…

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School of Arts

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 15 April 1914 · page 2

At the committee meeting of the School of Arts on Wednesday evening last, the resignations of Messrs. A. E. Long (president) and C. A…

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Why Teachers Are Scarce. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 15 April 1914 · page 3

Speaking, at the Teachers' Conference, the President declared that the dearth of teachers was due to the unattractiveness of the profession and…

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Lady Teachers

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 April 1914 · page 7

A great, though fairly silent, agitation is going on between the educational powers and the women teachers. In one sense the powers are getting the best of it. In…

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Teachers of Agriculture. Position in the United States

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 21 April 1914 · page 3

The United States Bureau of Education is the source of the following information. In 1910 there were about eighteen hundred high schools teaching agriculture in the United…

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Coutt's Water. School Concert

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 25 April 1914 · page 2

The Coutt's Water school concert, which was to have been held some time ago but was postponed owing to the wet weather, came off on Easter…

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The Governor's Visit. to Lay High School Foundation Stone

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 27 April 1914 · page 3

Mr. J. McFarlane, M.L.A., has notified Ald. R. D. Bawden (Hon. Secretary of the Citizens' Entertainment Committee) that the State…

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School Teacher and Horse Racing

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 May 1914 · page 4

Culcairn, situated in the south-west of the State, is a township with a future, being situated in a pastoral and agricultural district that has always been regarded as having…

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