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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1918

348 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 8 of 18

Teachers and the War Loan

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 10 June 1918 · page 4

The Governor of the Commonwealth Bank has Written to Mr. James, Minister for Education, thanking him for the assistance rendered by public…

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Calliope Public School

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 June 1918 · page 2

Mr. Reg. Saye, who has enlisted, was entertained at the Calliope Public School on Monday afternoon, when a very creditable programme was contributed by…

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Grafton Convent School

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 June 1918 · page 2

Yesterday morning a delightful little welcome home entertainment was given by the pupils of St. Mary's Convent School to Rev. Father Lawton. The…

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Southgate Public School

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 June 1918 · page 4

In response to an appeal by the Y.M.C.A. that the scholars of the above school might contribute to the Sisters' Fund, the sum of £31711 has been forwarded to the…

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Bowraville School of Arts

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 June 1918 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the above institution was held on Monday evening Present : Rev. J. H. Beynon (vice-president) in the chair Messrs. D. J. Debir,…

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Public School Gutted. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 15 June 1918 · page 2

The public school building at Monraville was destroyed by fire last night…

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Missabotti School

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 June 1918 · page 8

The tender or T. W. Moore Bellingen, at £469, has been accepted for new school buildings, residence, and improvements at Missabotti…

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Remarkable Will. Bequests for Germany. Steeples. Bells and Schools. Queensland Investor's Money. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 June 1918 · page 2

Remarkable bequests are disclosed in a will left by the late William Mitchner, investor, of Allora (Q.). They include the erection and…

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Newton Boyd School

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 17 June 1918 · page 2

Mr. G. S. Briner, M.L.A, has received the following letter, dated 13th June, from the Director of Education: "In reply to your representations in…

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School Concert at Kempsey

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 June 1918 · page 4

The Victoria Theatre, Kempsey, was crowded to overflowing on Friday evening by an enthusiastic audience, when the pupils of West Kempsey District School…

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P. and C. Association. Large Meeting at Maclean. High School Discussion

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 June 1918 · page 8

A largely attended meeting of the newly organised Parents and Citizens' Association was held in Maclean Shire Hall on Saturday afternoon, Mr. R. J…

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Two-up School. Worst Gambling Den in Sydney. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 June 1918 · page 1

As a result of a raid on a. two-up school at Redfern on Friday evening 40 men were charged at the Police Court, today with being found in a common…

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High School Competitions

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 June 1918 · page 2

A party of 27 students of the Grafton High School, under the care of Mr. and Mrs. Cameron, left for Lismore by yesterday's train to engage representatives…

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Strike at Commercial School. More Holidays Wanted. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 June 1918 · page 2

A strike occurred at the Petersham Central Commercial School, where practically all the third-year scholars refused duty. The trouble arose out of the…

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Newton Boyd School

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 June 1918 · page 2

Mr. G. S. Briner, M.L.A., has received the following letter, dated June 13th, 1918, from the Director of Education:--"In reply to your representations in relation to…

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Grafton High School. Students' Visit to Lismore

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 June 1918 · page 2

The Grafton High School students, boys and girls, who visited Lismore to take part in the annual inter-school sports competition, returned yesterday after a most…

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Sporting. Grafton v. Lismore. High School Contests. Highly Successful Re-union

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 21 June 1918 · page 2

The second annual sports meeting between the High School students of Grafton and Lismore took place at Lismore on Wednesday and Thursday of…

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Empire Day Essay. a Schoolboy's Efort

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 24 June 1918 · page 2

The "Monaro Mercury," Cooma, of May 31, publishes the appended article:--The following is a copy of the essay…

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School Children and the War. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 June 1918 · page 5

The Victorian Education Department has issued notes for the guidance of State school-teachers to enable them to give their teaching a direct bearing on the…

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Aspersions on Macleay. "Kempsey on the Rhine." Exception Taken to School Inspector's Remarks

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 June 1918 · page 3

At the conclusion of the Repatriation meeting at Kempsey on Thursday night, Mr. W. J. Rolph said there was a matter he wished to mention. Two years ago…

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