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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1916

268 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 14

Public School Teachers

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 March 1916 · page 4

The following appointments of teachers appear in last issue of the "Government Gazette":--Teachers on probation: F. B. Turnbull to Buccarumbi and Cowandooey,…

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Prime Minister in England. Address to School Children. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 March 1916 · page 5

Mr. and Mrs. Hughes visited the Burdett Coutts School at Westminster, and met with an enthusiastic reception, the children cheering heartily…

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Sanitation of School Buildings. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 March 1916 · page 5

Mr. Griffith, referring to the B.M.A's. suggestion that the Government, instead of spending public money upon diagonising and relieving juvenile complaints of school…

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Carr's Creek School of Arts

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 5

After the Progress Association meetting had concluded at Carr's Creek last night, a meeting of the School of Arts committee took place. Mr. A…

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School Requisites

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 March 1916 · page 2

Replying to Mr. Zuill in the Assembly, the Minister for Public Instruction said:--"It is the practice to supply, free of charge, all books and materials necessary for pupils'…

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Glenreagh Public School

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 March 1916 · page 2
Also in The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser

Mr. G. S. Briner, M.L.A., has received the following letter, dated March, 17, 1916, from the Under-Secretary Public Instruction:--"With reference to your representations in…

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Queensland High Schools. Grammar Schools to Be Converted. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 27 March 1916 · page 3

The Minister for Education at Brisbane has under consideration a scheme to take over the Grammar Schools of that State and convert…

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Clenreagh Public School

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 29 March 1916 · page 2

From the Under Secretary, Public Instruction.— "With reference to your representations in relation to the advisableneps of erecting a…

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Attendance Age of School Children. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 March 1916 · page 6

The proposal to raise the age for compulsory attendance of school children from six years to seven years now before Parliament, is viewed with apprehension by Mr. P. J…

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School Clinics Dispute

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 March 1916 · page 3

The Education Department has taken another step in connection with the trouble between the Department and the B.M.A. Advertisements have been published inviting…

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Shortage of Teachers

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 April 1916 · page 2

It is always a sure sign that the supply of teachers is running very short when questions begin to be asked in the House. Two or three notices are on the business paper…

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Teachers Enlisted

Daily Examiner · Monday 3 April 1916 · page 2

A return made available by the Minister for Education shows that 500 teachers of the Education Department have enlisted in the Australian Expeditionary Forces. As…

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Telegrams. Schools in Manning District. Objections to Aboriginal Pupils, Taree

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 April 1916 · page 5

At a meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association yesterday the secretary was instructed to make strong representations for the establishment of an agricultural school…

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School of Arts

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 8 April 1916 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Dorrigo School of Arts committee was held on Tuesday evening there being present Messrs J. Davis (President) R…

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Home, School and Church

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 April 1916 · page 4

Archbishop Kelly's advice in the following paragraph applied, of course, to the surroundings of where he was talking. The Archbishop was addressing a Sydney audience…

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Salaries of School Teachers

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 April 1916 · page 6

In the Assembly the Minister for Education was asked: "Is it a fact that in his Department there are hundreds of teachers who receive salaries of only £110 per annum?" He…

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Local and General. High School

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 April 1916 · page 4

At the Grafton High School yesterday, Mr. Les. Thompson, who shortly leaves for the front, was presented by the Headmaster, Mr. Cameron, with a razor and fountain pen, as a…

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South Grafton School of Arts

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 April 1916 · page 4

Mr. J. T. McKittrick presided over the meeting of the above held last night. The treasurer's statement, which was adopted, showed: Subscriptions, £8 10s; billiards, £3…

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School of Arts Committee

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 12 April 1916 · page 2

The usual [?] meeting of th[?] was held on Thursday evening Pre[?] — Messrs C. M'Dongall [?] C. A. Oille[?] V…

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