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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1920

386 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 19 of 20

Sunday School Picnic

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 15 December 1920 · page 3

The teachers and parents of the Coffs Harbor Methodist Sunday School gave a picnic to the scholars of the recently formed and…

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High School Concert

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 December 1920 · page 1

The annual concert of the Grafton High School pupils took place last night in the Fitzroy Theatre. There was a large and appreciative audience present, and the…

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Breaking-up Function. Grafton Public School

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 December 1920 · page 4

Punctually at 3 o 'clock yesterday afternoon the breaking up function of the Grafton public school commenced with a general raid by the kiddies on the ice cream stall…

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School Teachers' Sallies. Back Fay on December 30. SYDNEY

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 December 1920 · page 5

It was decided by the State Cabinet today that, while the general salaries of State school teachers should be paid before the Christmas vacation, it would, not…

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Grafton High School. a Social Evening

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 December 1920 · page 4

The Grafton High School social evening, held at the Criterion Hall last night, was, in spite of the oppressive weather conditions, a distinct success. During the…

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Distribution of Private School Prizes

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 December 1920 · page 4

The pupils of Mrs. Forbes Connor's private school met at the Protestant Hall yesterday morning to participate in the school breaking-up function, prior to the…

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Convent School Concert. Pupils' Fine Performance

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 18 December 1920 · page 2

Once again it is our pleas[?] duty to congratulate the Sisters on the success of their pupile at Wednesday evening's Convent School…

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School Teacher's Death

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 December 1920 · page 5

At the inquest concerning the death of Enid Davis, a public school teacher, at Carlingford, Dr. Bell said when he was called in to see the deceased, the latter…

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South Grafton Public School

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 December 1920 · page 4

On Friday afternoon at the South Grafton Public School, a nice little breaking-up function was held, which took the form of a concert and presentation of an Onoto…

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Breaking-up Day, Cowper Public School

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 December 1920 · page 3

The local school broke up for the mid summer vacation yesterday afternoon. During the afternoon a children's concert took place in the schoolroom, after which the…

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School Teachers. and Their Back Pay. Great Inconvenience Caused. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 20 December 1920 · page 5

The annual meeting of the Country Committee of the Public School Teachers' Federation was held to-day. Mr. Alanson said the action of the…

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Grafton High School. Half-yearly Examinations

Daily Examiner · Monday 20 December 1920 · page 3

The closing weeks of the school year are a period of intense activity for teachers and students. Teachers have been busy supervising examinations and marking…

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District News. Braunstone. Bundarigo School Picnic

Daily Examiner · Monday 20 December 1920 · page 4

The showman's old term, "Bigger and better than ever," might well be applied to this year's annual picnic in connection with the Bundarigo Public School. There…

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Teachers' Federation. the Annual Conference. Back Pay As New Year Gift. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 December 1920 · page 5

The Minister for Education, at the opening of the annual conference of the Public School Teachers'' Federation, remarked: "I want to say at once that I want no…

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Ulmarra School

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 December 1920 · page 3

Wednesday afternoon last saw many happy faces in the Ulmarra school ground. Excitement ran high, for Daddy Xmas was to come at 2 o'clock and hand each child…

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School Functions. Urangbell. Public School Concert

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 December 1920 · page 3

The work of the school year was brought to a close by the eagerly a waited school concert, which took place in the Mechanies' Institute, Upper Copmanhurst, on…

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Teachers' Conference. Honoring the President. Question of Home Work Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 December 1920 · page 5

At the School Teachers' Conference it was decided, on the recommendation of a sub-committee, to ask every teacher in the State to contribute one shilling to a form…

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Chatsworth Island. School Hospital Concert

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 December 1920 · page 3

Prior to dispersing for the vacation, the children of the Chatsworth Island school assisted by some of their more adult friends, gave a most successful concert in aid of…

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Central Bucca School

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 December 1920 · page 3

The annual picnic of the Central Bucca School was held on Saturday, the 18th inst., when the children were presented with their prizes and a highly successful…

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Tomki Lower School

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 December 1920 · page 3

On Thursday, December 16, a very pretty little presentation took place at the Tomki Lower School, when parents and pupils descended upon the unsuspecting…

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