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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1918

348 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 5 of 18

Bostobrick School

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 27 April 1918 · page 2

We published in our issue of the 17th instant, a letter from the Department relative to the establishment of a school at Bostobrick. The…

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Southgate Public School

Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 April 1918 · page 4

Anzac Day was fittingly celebrated on Thursday last at the above school, when a representative gathering of parents and citizens were in attendance. After…

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Grafton High School

Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 April 1918 · page 4

The Grafton High School has undertaken to provide for the insurance of one man in the Carmichael Thousand. Two pupils of the school, Victoria Penn and…

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Calliope Public School

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 April 1918 · page 4

Anzac Day was loyally celebrated fit the Calliope Public School on Friday inst, when there was a good attendance of parents and citizens. A penny…

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Mororo Public School

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 April 1918 · page 4

A very successful bazaar was held at the above school on Saturday last in aid of the Red Cross Fund. A lively interest was created by competitions, etc, and…

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South Grafton Public School

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 April 1918 · page 4

In connection with the visit of the Minister for Education to South Grafton, the Parents' and Citizens' Association have arranged for the…

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Dinner at Grafton School

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 May 1918 · page 4

Subsequent to the proceedings at South Grafton, the Ministerial party visited the Grafton Primary School, where they were entertained at a dinner, previously fixed…

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Minister for Education. Visit to the Clarence. Delayed by Bad Roads. Address at South Grafton School

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 May 1918 · page 4

The Hon. A. G. F. James, Minister for Education, arrived at South Grafton yesterday afternoon, after experiencing a trying time over the roads from Coff's…

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Public School Improvements

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 May 1918 · page 4

In reply to representations made by him in relation to the necessity for repairing and painting the Sherwood Public School. Mr. H. D. Morton, M.L.A…

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Minister for Education. Inspection Op Grafton Schools

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 May 1918 · page 6

The Minister for Education, Mr. A. G. F. James, accompanied by Mrs. James, Mr. Salmon (private secretary), and Mr. G. S. Briner, M.L.A., yesterday paid a…

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Grafton Schools Inspected

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 3 May 1918 · page 3

Yesterday morning, Mr. James fulfilled his postponed engagements at the Grafton schools. The Minister was accompanied by Mrs. James, Mr…

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Mr. James' Visit at South Grafton Public School

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 3 May 1918 · page 3

Mr. A. G. F. James, M.L.A., Minister for Education, and Mrs. James, in company with Mr. G. S. Briner, and Mr. Salmon (Minister's private secretary)…

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School of Arts

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 4 May 1918 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the School of Arts committee was held at that institution last Thursday evening, the following…

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Educational Matters. Re-modelling Country Schools. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 May 1918 · page 2

The Minister for Education's demand recently for a sum of money for educational purposes, including the remodelling of country schools, etc., will be reviewed…

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Socks for "Car's" Contingent. the School's Effort

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 May 1918 · page 2

Mr. W. T. Fraser, M.A., Inspector of Schools for the Grafton District, has received the following memorandum from Mr. J. Dawson, Chief Inspector:…

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Champion School Cookery. Dinner to the Minister. an Artistic Triumph

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 May 1918 · page 4

As briefly mentioned in Friday's issue, Mr. A. G. F. James, M.LA., Minister for Education, was entertained at a dinner on Wednesday at the Cookery…

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Boarding-house Destroyed. School Teacher's Narrow Escape. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 May 1918 · page 4

The boarding-house Known as wood time," at Bowral, was destroyed by fire early this morning Miss Allen, a public school teacher, who was a boarder, had…

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Cowper Public School Report. Boys' Farm Crop Competition

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 May 1918 · page 3

I have the honor to forward to you a report of the work done by the senor boys of this school in the boys' farm crop competition…

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The Schools. Socks for Carmiohael's Contingent. Department of Education, Sydney, May 3, 1918. Memorandum to Inspector

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 May 1918 · page 3

The ladies in the Department have inaugurated a movement to supply socks to the Carmichael" contingent. As so large a number of these articles will be…

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South Grafton School

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 May 1918 · page 4

At the recent meeting of the South Grafton Citizens and Parents' Association plan's were adopted for the improvement of the grounds attached to the…

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