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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1918

348 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 13 of 18

Local and General. Gillett's Ridge Public School

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 3 September 1918 · page 4

The pupils of the Gillett's Ridge Public School, in common with those of many other schools, are doing their "bit" to assist the boys at the front. Last…

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Public School Matters

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 4 September 1918 · page 3
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Mr. G. S. Briner, U.L.A., has been officially informed that tenders will close at the Education Buildings in Sydney, at 2 p.m. on…

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State Parliament. Wheat Pool Operations. Domain Speeches. Increased Railway Rates. Teachers' Resignations. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 4 September 1918 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly, replying to a question relating to the different treatment of political prisoners and criminals, the Attorney-General said that…

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Teachers and Arbitration

Daily Examiner · Thursday 5 September 1918 · page 5

Answering another question the Minister said the question of placing school teachers under the Arbitration Act was a matter for Cabinet consideration. So…

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Ulmarra School of Arts

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 September 1918 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the committee of the above was held on Wednesday night, Mr. R. N. Shaw presiding. There were also present: Messrs. E. Allen, C…

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Letters to the Editor. Mr. Ager and School Teachers

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 September 1918 · page 6

Sir,--Concerning Mr. Agers somewhat astounding assertion in connection with the Whiteman Creek' School, cither the teacher's task or Mr. Ager's judgment…

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Teachers' Sauries. Mr. Briner's Opinion

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 7 September 1918 · page 2

It is fairly generally admitted that Public School teachers are underpaid. They are required to spend years under tuition, to Rludy…

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The Cow-cocky and the Teacher

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 September 1918 · page 6

Sir,--In discussing my article on "State craft and Economy Wanted" my critic "S" rounded off his effort with these words: "I. do not know if our political…

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Cowper Public School Praised

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 9 September 1918 · page 2

We have been requested to publish the following:--"The Hon. Organiser of the Fruit and Vegetable Fund, 16 Carrington-street,…

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Coff's Harbor. School of Arts

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 September 1918 · page 6

The regular meeting of the committee was held on Thursday night, Mr. A. E. Fowler (vice-president) presiding over a good attendance of members…

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Ulmarra Public School

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 September 1918 · page 4

As the result-of the appeal made by the principal or the above school, Mr. L. Kendall, the following articles were donated by the pupils to the Hospital Day…

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Teachers' Salaries

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 September 1918 · page 4

In a lengthy letter to Mr. Allan Rankin, secretary of the Coff's Harbor District Teachers' Association, Mr. G. S. Briner, M.L.A., states that he decided…

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School of Sedition

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 September 1918 · page 2

In moving the second reading of the Sedition Bill in the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Holman mentioned a fact which has been painfully familiar…

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Southgate Public School

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 September 1918 · page 4

In response' to the request for assistance towards the needs of the Grafton Hospital, the pupils of the above school, on Hospital Friday last, forwarded :--22½…

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The School of Arts

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 14 September 1918 · page 2

The sale of the local School of Arts is hanging fire. The cause of the hitch in the disposal of land and buildings has been a difference in the…

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Ulmarra School of Arts

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 September 1918 · page 4

Owing to the high price of carbide the committee of the Ulmarra School of Arts at last meeting decided to replace the present lighting plant with a less…

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Grafton Convent School

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 September 1918 · page 4

The Reverend Mother Superior has received the following results of the type writing and bookkeeping examinations of the Stott and Hoare business college, for…

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School Teachers. Labor Leader's Appeal. Speech in Parliament

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 September 1918 · page 6

Speaking on the Budget Mr. J. Storey, leaders of the Opposition, said:--I now wish to make reference to school teachers--not merely for the purpose, so to…

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Coff's Harbor School Concert

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 September 1918 · page 4

A concert in aid of school patriotic funds, to be given by the pupils of the Coff's Harbor Public School in the School of Arts on Friday night, is being looked…

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