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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1920

386 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 13 of 20

At School in Stamboul. Turkish Girls and Their Ways

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 7 August 1920 · page 6

The Turk in a confidential moment says "Our future depends upon out women." Possibly because be despond of a future dependent upon…

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Grafton Convent School

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 August 1920 · page 4

In the recent examination in connection with Stott and Hoare's Business College, the following percentages were gained by pupils of the Convent School, Grafton:--…

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Industrial. School Teachers' Salaries. Proposed New Rates. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 August 1920 · page 3

As the result of several conferences between the council of the Teachers Federation and the Public Service Board, a new salaries scheme has been drafted,…

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State Politics. Legislative Council. the Teachers' Nominee. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 August 1920 · page 2

The Teachers' Federation endorsed the action of the president in nominating Mr. J. Nelligen, a retired teacher, for a seat in the Legislative Council…

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Grafton Primary School Fund

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 August 1920 · page 4

Recognising that schools require funds for meeting the many small expenses incidental to class work, the parents of the pupils of the above school loyally seconded…

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State Teachers. Disheartened and Underpaid. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 August 1920 · page 5

The Minister for Education, Mr. T. D. Mutch, states that Mr. James, after three years as Minister for Education, had left a disheartened and underpaid…

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Unveiling Ceremony. at Calliope School

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 August 1920 · page 4

On Saturday last the public school, Calliope, was the rendezvous of many visitors and local folk, the occasion being the unveiling of the school's honor board…

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Schools Column

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 14 August 1920 · page 2

The school teachers' revised scheme of salaries has been accepted by the Federation, and now only awaits the formal approval of the Public…

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Rhodes Scholars Selected

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 August 1920 · page 5

The Committee of Selection for Queensland for the Rhodes Scholarship for 1920 and 1921 met at the University this afternoon…

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For the Hospital Successful Jetty Concert. Well-trained School Children

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 18 August 1920 · page 2

Parents of the children who provided the bulk of Friday evening's concept in aid of the Industrial Workers' Hospital Queen of the…

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Educational. Teachers' Meetings

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 August 1920 · page 1

The Grafton branch of the Teachers' Federation meets at the Primary School, Grafton, to-morrow morning at 10 a.m. As business of considerable importance…

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Farewell Letter to Schools. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 August 1920 · page 3

A farewell letter from the Prince to the girls and boys of Australia will be read in every public school by the headmaster. He asks the boys and girls to…

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Teachers' Salaries. Agreement Arrived At. to Be Filed As an Award. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 August 1920 · page 3

The Salaries' Committee appointed by the Public Service Board and six representatives of the Teachers' Federation have at last reached an agreement on the new…

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School Teachers' Salaries. Rise of £1 Per Week. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 August 1920 · page 5

It is stated that the school teachers salary scheme has been finalised, and that it will mean an increase of half [?] million annually. The average increase…

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The Armidale School

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 August 1920 · page 3

The Armidale School, which was recently visited by, H.R.H. the Prince of Wales, has received the promise of a munificent benefaction at the hands of…

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Ulmarra Public School

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 August 1920 · page 4

Arrangements are being made by the members of the Ulmarra Parents and Citizens' Association to hold a suitable function to mark the laying of the foundation…

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A School Scandal. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 August 1920 · page 5

The Health Inspector reports the conditions at Parramatta South school are most serious. The students are compelled to sit in unventilated rooms, badly…

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Educational. Teachers' Meetings

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 August 1920 · page 4

The Grafton Branch of the Teachers' Federation met in Grafton Primary School on Saturday last, Mr. H. Butts worth presiding. The principal business…

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Deer Vale Doings School Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 28 August 1920 · page 5

A meeting of Haydon and Macindoe's School Committee was held at the school on Monday night last, Mr. E. Smith occupying the chair. The…

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Public Schools' Display

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 August 1920 · page 4

A united district rehearsal of schools in the Grafton Inspectorate was held in the showground, Grafton, yesterday afternoon, the proceedings being in charge of…

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