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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1914

261 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 6 of 14

Trade Schools. Closed to Unskilled Workers

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 May 1914 · page 5

The new trades' school system started by the Department of Public Instruction, excellent in its way, has had its development arrested in a very undesirable…

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The High School

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 5 May 1914 · page 2

In connection with the laying of the foundation stone of Grafton High School by His Excellency the Governor, the following programme will be observed.: I. After…

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Convent School Visited

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 May 1914 · page 3

The party then left in motors dor the Convent, where Father Lawton welcomed them. The following address was…

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High School Stone Laid

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 May 1914 · page 3

The party then motored to the site of the High School, where they were welcomed and an address presented to the Governor and…

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At High School Site. Laying Foundation Stone

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 7 May 1914 · page 4

The party then motored to the site of the High School in Mary-street, where the ceremony of laying the foundation stone of the new building was to take…

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At the Convent School

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 7 May 1914 · page 4

The party next visited the Convent School, where they were received by Father Lawton and the Sisters. The building was prettily decorated…

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Description of School Buildings

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 7 May 1914 · page 4

This building is to be a two-storied one, constecuted with brick walls, relieved by large double windows to all the classrooms and smaller openings to other portions of the…

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The State Governor's Visit. High School Foundation Stone Laid

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 6

As briefly reported in last issue, after the public reception, at the Town Hall and the visit to the Convent School on Wednesday…

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Hawkesbury Agricultural College. Winter School for Farmers

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 9 May 1914 · page 4

Arrangements have been made for the 1914 Winter School for Farmers to commence at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College on Tuesday, 24th June…

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South Grafton School of Arts

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 12 May 1914 · page 8

The monthly meeting of committee was held last night. Mr. G. A. E. Blanch, vicepresident, in the chair. The chairman stated that he had that day received a…

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The Clarence & Richmond Examiner. Established 1859. Grafton: Tuesday, 12th MAY, 1914. Hostel for High School

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 12 May 1914 · page 4

At the foundation stone ceremony in connection with the High School last week, Inspector Blumer, "in the course of an informative speech, made reference to…

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Copmanhurst. School Protest at Meeting

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 13 May 1914 · page 4

A public meeting was held in the School of Arts on Saturday to protest against the proposed removal and closing of the public school at…

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S. G. School of Arts

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 13 May 1914 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the committee of the above on Monday night was attended by Messrs. G. A. E. Blanch (Vice- president), C. T…

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Public Health Policy. Treatment for School Children. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 15 May 1914 · page 5

In connection with its public health policy, the Government has approved of a scheme for the medical and dental treatment of the poor State…

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School of Arts

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 16 May 1914 · page 2

THE usual monthly meeting of the School of Arts committee was held on Wednesday evening. Present. Messrs. T. J. Johnston (President)…

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Leigh School

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 16 May 1914 · page 2

Mr. G. S. Briner, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following letter dated Sydney, 25th April:—With reference to the letter dated 20th January last, presented…

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Winter School

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 16 May 1914 · page 6

Arrangements have been made for the 1914 Winter School for farmers to commence at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College on 24th June, and to continue…

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Storms and Floods. Damage in New Zealand. a Schoolboy. Electrocuted. Wellington

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 May 1914 · page 3

Severe storms and floods have occurred in the Hawkesbury Bay and Poverty Bay districts. A gale broke down an electric wire…

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Empire Day. at Grafton School

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 22 May 1914 · page 5

The celebration of Empire Day this morning at Grafton District School, despite somewhat boisterous weather conditions and spitting gain, was…

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School of Arts

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 23 May 1914 · page 2

A special meeting of the School of Arts committee was held on Wednesday evening. Present: Messrs. T. J. Johnston (President), Mr. J…

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