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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1918

348 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 15 of 18

Education, Old and New. Ii. the Teacher and His Work

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 October 1918 · page 2

The chief aim of all true education is the formation of character. Character, originally, meant the mark impressed on a coin or seal, indicating its nature and…

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Attempted Wife Murder. School Teacher Charged. Newcastle

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 October 1918 · page 1

At the Police Court, Kenneth Delmage, a public school teacher, was committed for trial on a charge of attempting to murder his wife. Accused was further…

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Dr. HERRY on " CRIMINOLOGY." At the School of Arts

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 19 October 1918 · page 2

Coffs Harbor School of Arts was not as well filled as it should have been, nor nearly as crowded as on the previous occasion, to hear Dr…

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North Dorrigo School

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 23 October 1918 · page 2

Mr. G. S. Briner, M.L.A., has received the following communication from Mr. P. Board, Under Secretary for Education:—"Sir,—With reference to…

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School Girl Queen Contest

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 October 1918 · page 2

No less than six school girl nominees are already spoken of for the schools queen of the day contest, which is being arranged by Lismore War Chest in…

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Copmanhurst Public School New Building Officially Opened. Honor Roll Unveiled

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 28 October 1918 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon a large gathering of parents, citizens, many visitors (from Grafton and elsewhere) and scholars assembled at the…

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Maclean Public School

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 October 1918 · page 4

Mr. T. A. Goddard, secretary of the Parents and Citizens Association at Maclean, has received a letter from the Department of Education, through Mr. W…

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N.s.w. Public School Teachers' Federation

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 October 1918 · page 2

During the past year a good deal of time has been spent by the different sections of the teaching service in discussing the advisability of amalgamation,…

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Dairying. Dairy Science Schools. Last Winter's Record Attendance

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 30 October 1918 · page 4

During the past winter the Dairy Branch of the Department of Agriculture held four schools of instruction in dairy science, together with…

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State Parliament. Conveyance of School Children. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 31 October 1918 · page 4

In the Assembly, replying to Mr. J. Storey, the Minister for Works said that the delay in building the four trawlers at Walsh Island was due to trouble…

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Local and General. School Examinations

Daily Examiner · Thursday 31 October 1918 · page 4

The qualifying certificate examination will commence at various primary school centres on Monday next. On Monday week, at Grafton High School, the leaving…

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Southgate Public School

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 November 1918 · page 2

Bird Day was fittingly celebrated by the pupils on Friday last. This branch of the Gould League of Bird Lovers is known as the "Happy Family" branch…

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Local and General. Hereford School Examinations

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 November 1918 · page 2

The examination for those desirous of entering Hereford House for training as school teachers will take place during the last school week in December. Forms…

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Gillett's Ridge Public School

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 November 1918 · page 4

A concert and social evening in connection with the Public School at Gillett 's Ridge is announced to be held at that centre on Friday night next, when a good…

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The Teacher's Plaint

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 November 1918 · page 6

Ill fares the land to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates and "peds'' decay…

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Restrictions in New Zealand. Auckland Schools Closed. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 4 November 1918 · page 2

All the city and suburban schools have been closed at Auckland owing to the influenza epidemic. All the cinemas will probably be closed also…

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Maclean School Examination

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 November 1918 · page 4

An examination for qualifying certificates was held ah Maclean Public School, yesterday, 103 candidates presenting themselves, of whom a number sought…

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Local and General. Southgate Public School

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 November 1918 · page 4

Attention is drawn to the fact that the scholars of the above school are arranging to give a first class programme of musical and other items at Southgate on the 28th…

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Grafton Teachers' Association

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 November 1918 · page 4

The members of the Grafton Teaching Association met at the Primary School on Saturday, under the presidency of Mr. A. E. Hall. There was a good attendance…

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Dairying Science Schools. Last Winter's Reoord Attendance

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 6 November 1918 · page 3

During the past winter the Dairy Branch of the Department of Agriculture held four schools of instruction in dairy science, together…

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