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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1920

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Grafton High School

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 February 1920 · page 4

On Tuesday afternoon last the annual meeting of the Grafton High School Sports Union was held, the Principal, Mr. Davies, B.A., presiding. The…

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Alleged Insanitary Schools. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 February 1920 · page 5

The Minister for Education was defendant in a case mentioned at the North Sydney Police Court in which the North Sydney Council alleged the Minister…

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Late Wires Grafton District Bursaries. the Successful Pupils. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 18 February 1920 · page 2

The bursaries awarded (tenable at the Grafton High School) in the Grafton district are:--Clyde Ward, Coramba; Francis Rooney, Coramba;…

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Coffs School of Arts. (To the Editor.)

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 18 February 1920 · page 2

Sir,—When I asked for sensible answers to Sensible questions in my letter re the School of Arte picture shows I did not…

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School Teachers' Salaries. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 February 1920 · page 5

Ex-students teaching in State public schools are greatly dissatisfied with their present rates of pay. They declare they have been hard hit by the high cost of…

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Educational. Teachers' Meetings

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 February 1920 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Lower Clarence branch of the Teachers' Federation' will be held in the Maclean Public School to-morrow morning at 10.30…

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New Schools

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 February 1920 · page 2

A provisional school is to be established at Corindi, in lieu of the existing subsidised school. A teacher will be appointed, when one is available, to…

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Serious Charge Against a School Teacher. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 February 1920 · page 5

Kenneth McKay, described as a school teacher, aged 20, who has already been remanded on a charge of rape at Gladesville, was again brought before the police…

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Schools Column

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 21 February 1920 · page 2

The offer of the Brocklans Hall for school purposes by the Parents and Citizens' Association, has base accepted. Arrangements have been…

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School Teacher Assaulted. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 February 1920 · page 3

At a meeting of the Teachers' Federation Council Mr. Jacobs mentioned the fact that a teacher in a metropolitan school had been most brutally assaulted…

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Ulmarra Public School

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 February 1920 · page 4

Swimming classes have been established this year at the above school, one for the girls and one for the boys. About, a dozen girls can take a few strokes, and…

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Letters to the Editor. Coff's Heights School. (To the Editor.)

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 February 1920 · page 4

Sir,--Kindly allow me space in your valuable paper to make a complaint about the way the Education Department has treated the people of Coff's Heights with…

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Grafton High School's Fancy Fair

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 February 1920 · page 4

The Fancy Fair, which is to be held on the Grafton Showgrounds on Friday and Saturday of next week, in aid of the Grafton High School library fund,…

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Grafton High School Appointment of Prefects

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 February 1920 · page 4

The following students have been appointed prefects for the ensuing year:-- Fourth Year.--Julia Pitt, Lexie McDonald, H. Wingfield, R. Jones, A…

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The Democratic Party. State Aid for Catholic Schools. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 February 1920 · page 4

In announcing the policy of the Democratic party, Mr. T. S. Cleary made an attack on the Education Act. Roman Catholics, being one fourth of the…

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Public School Teachers Union. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 February 1920 · page 3

The public school teachers have been granted permission to form an industrial union, subject to the rules being approved…

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Local and General. Grafton High School

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 February 1920 · page 2

The following students passed in all subjects at the recent Intermediate examination: Winifred Albert. Emma Unwin. Alice Pinkerton, dean McDonald,…

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Primary Produces Union. Use of School Buildings. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 February 1920 · page 3

At the last, meeting of the Central Executive of the Primary Producers Union, a resolution was carried that the Department of Education be requested to…

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Coffs School of Arts. (To the Editor.)

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 28 February 1920 · page 2

Sir,—For the information and enlightenment of your correspondent "Subscriber," we append the following replies to his eeveral…

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Ulmarra Farewells. Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Kendall. School Presentation

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 February 1920 · page 4

Mr. L. G. Kendall, B.A., who, for the past three years, has been in charge of the Ulmarra Pubiic School, was farewelled by the members of the Parents and…

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