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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1919

424 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 3 of 22

Educational Matters. Exhibition of School Work and Physical Displays

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 26 February 1919 · page 2

At the recent annual meeting of the Grafton Branch of the Teachers' Federation, sub-committees were appointed to organise the work of the…

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Swimming School. the Collective Method. Last Night's Meeting

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 February 1919 · page 4

A public meeting, convened under the auspices of the Grafton Parents and Citizens' Association was held in the Town Hall last might, to meet Mr. J…

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Ulmarra Public School

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 February 1919 · page 2

Word was received yesterday that Miss Muriel Forsythe, a pupil of the Ulmarra Public School, had won a bursary worth £140, payable in yearly instalments of £30…

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Teaching Swimming. Collective System Explained. Summer Vacation School for Grafton

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 28 February 1919 · page 4

The public meeting, convened by the Grafton Parents' and Citizens' Association, to meet Mr. J. Cummine, an officer of the Education Department,…

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School Improvements

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 1 March 1919 · page 2

The Department of P[?] Instruction intimates that senders are to be called For the following works: (1) New verandah and repairs to…

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L.c. Teachers' Association

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 March 1919 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Lower Clarence Teachers' Association was held in the Maclean Public School on [?] day, 22nd inst., Mr. Paterson, president…

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Schoolboy Dies. Lismore, Sunday Night

Daily Examiner · Monday 3 March 1919 · page 3

Cecil Frish, aged 12, the schoolboy who contracted pneumonic influenza, died to-day. A further death also took place at the…

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Coramba Public School

Daily Examiner · Monday 3 March 1919 · page 2

Miss Vera O'Donnell has been awarded a scholarship tenable at the Teachers' Training College, Hereford House, Sydney. Master Ross O'Donnell has been…

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Local and General. Public School Matters

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 March 1919 · page 4

Mr. G. S. Briner, M.L.A., has been officially informed that tenders for a new teacher's residence at Nambucca Heads Public School, will close at the head office…

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Ulmarra Public School

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 March 1919 · page 2

The first regular meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association recently formed in connection with the above school is to take place on Monday night…

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Ulmarra School of Arts

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 March 1919 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the committee was held on Wednesday night, Mr. R. N. Shaw. presiding. There were also present; Messrs. A. Langley, J. O'Connor, C…

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Child Slavery Bogey. Teacher Defends Farmers

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 10 March 1919 · page 1

This, by Mr. J. Barnes, in the "Daily Telegraph," is as near the mark as it is humanly possible to get: -- I taught for three years on the…

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School Holidays at Easter. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 March 1919 · page 4

The Minister for Education states there is no intention of curtailing the Easter school holidays because the metropolitan schools had been closed during February…

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Public Schools' Exhibition

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 March 1919 · page 4

The following letter was received at yesterday's meeting of the Clarence P. and A. Society from Mr. George Campbell, Swan Creek public school, hon…

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Ulmarra Public School

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 March 1919 · page 4

Mr. P. Cooke presided over a meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association at Ulmarra on Monday night, when the question of improving the present school…

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Ulmarra Public School. New Building Asked For. Deputation to Mr. Briner

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 1

At the result of the agitation commenced by the local Parents and Citizen's Association a large gathering of parents and others interested met at…

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Ulmarra Public School

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 March 1919 · page 4

The pupils of the above are again busily engaged preparing another musical treat for the Ulmarra folk. As will be seen from our business, columns, "Snow White…

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Grafton High School Students

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 March 1919 · page 2

Of the students who completed, in December last, the full course at the Grafton High School, seven have entered the Teachers' College, Blackfriars, for the…

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Grafton High School. Further Successes

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 17 March 1919 · page 2

No less than seven pupils of the Grafton High School have gained entrance, examination, to the Teachers' College, Blackfriars, Sydney. They…

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Ulmarra Public School. New Building Needed

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 17 March 1919 · page 4

At the Ulmarra Public school on Thursday Mr G. S. Briner, M.L.A., was met by a large number of member of the Ulmarra P. and C…

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