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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1920

386 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 9 of 20

School Picnic

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 19 May 1920 · page 3

Arrangements are progressing in connection with the school childrens' picnic to be held on Empire Day, following upon the patriotic…

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School Additions

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 19 May 1920 · page 2

Mr. R. H. Rennie's tender of £1578 7s has been accepted for additions to the Coffs Harbor Public School, and work will be commenced…

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Coff's Harbor School Additions

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 May 1920 · page 4

The tender of Mr. R. H. Rennie, builder, of Coff's Harbor, has been accepted for the addition of a couple of new classrooms and manual shed, painting, etc.,…

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A Discussion in Sydney. Establishing Church Schools. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 May 1920 · page 5

The necessity for pushing Presbyterian primary and secondary education forward in this State was emphasised at the Presbyterian General Assembly…

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Jetty School of Arts

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 22 May 1920 · page 2

On Tuesday night, at the Jetty Hall, a meeting was held of the committee of the School of Arte Building Fund. Mr.W. [?]. Kemp…

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Local and General. Grafton High School

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 May 1920 · page 4

A compulsory parade of senior cadets attached to the High School will be held at Grafton Railway Station this afternoon at 5 o'clock sharp. The compulsory…

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Educational. Teachers' Meeting

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 May 1920 · page 7

The Grafton and L.C. Branches of the Teachers' Federal ion met on Saturday last to discuss the syllabus. At both meetings considerable enthusiasm was…

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High School Honor Roll

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 May 1920 · page 2

All ex-pupils, more especially those who enlisted, all relatives and friends of and present students, and all in any way interested, are invited to the school this…

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Schools' Exhibition and Display

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 May 1920 · page 2

Arrangements in connection with the forthcoming schools exhibition and display are well in hand, and a successful function is assured. It is estimated that…

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Grafton High School Honor Roll Unveiled. General Irving Officiates This Morning's Ceremony

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 24 May 1920 · page 2

As is now well known, it was originally proposed to have the honor roll at the Grafton High School unveiled on Empire Hay, but when it was…

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Empire Day. Prime Minister's Message. Celebrations in the Schools. Mr. McTIERNAN'S Address. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 May 1920 · page 5

Mr. Hughes, in an Empire Day message to the president of the British Empire League in Australia, declared that the insidious counsels of disruption which…

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Empire Day. Schools Celebration. Ceremony at Grafton

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 May 1920 · page 4

Empire Day was celebrated with due ceremony at the Grafton Primary School yesterday morning. The proceedings were delayed considerably, as the…

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Grafton High School. Honor Roll Unveiled by General Irving

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 May 1920 · page 4

A function, which was made all the more important by reason of the fact, that the central figure in it was Brigadier General Irving, Commandant of the First…

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Collecting From School Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 31 May 1920 · page 2

The Minister for Education said the 310,000 school children of the State were his children and his special care. He had decided to ban the collecting off school…

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Teachers' Federation. Salaries of Young Teachers. Request to the Prime Minister. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 31 May 1920 · page 2

At a meeting of the Public School Teachers' Federation Mr. Martin referred to the hardships ex-student teachers under 21 years were suffering owing to the…

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School of Economics. King Lays Foundation Stone. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 31 May 1920 · page 3

The King, accompanied by the Queen, laid the foundation stone of the new School of Economics in connection with the London University, in Clare Market…

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Second Grade High School's Cricket Score

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 31 May 1920 · page 2

At the Showground, the High School team ran all over the Diggers, winning by 33 to nil. Tries were scored by Nicholson (4), Ireland, Benaud,…

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Teachers and Home Work. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 June 1920 · page 5

The Teachers' Federation reported to the Minister for Education that home work for pupils should pot be abolished…

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Copmanhurst Public School Weather Records

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 June 1920 · page 4

Warmest day 77deg.; coldest night, 32deg.; av. max. 70.3deg. av. min. 45deg, mean tempt. 57.7deg.; av. daily range 25deg.; rainfall, 183…

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No "Hansard" for State Schools

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 2 June 1920 · page 4

Anyone who has gazed upon the apparently benevolent Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Elliot Johnson, would find it difficult to…

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