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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1921

585 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 11 of 30

The Flag at Schools

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 May 1921 · page 5

The Minister for Education, referring to the suggestion that the school children should salute the Union Jack daily, remarked: "As far as the flag is concerned at…

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A School Teacher's Warning. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 May 1921 · page 5

A young school teacher in Donegal who was guilty of the "crime" of placing a wreath on the grave of a murdered constable was walking at eventide when he…

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School Buildings Required

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 May 1921 · page 5

The Minister for Education says he requires £1,237,000 to bring the school accommodation of the State up to date…

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Modernising the Schools. Vast Sums Needed. Sydney, Wednesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 12 May 1921 · page 3

The Minister for Education, Mr. T. D. Mutch, stated this afternoon that £1,237,600 was required to bring the school accommodation of the State up…

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News and Notes. Tyndale Public School

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 12 May 1921 · page 2

Mr. J. J. Fitzgerald, M.L.A., has received the following letter from Mr. T. D. Mutch, Minister for Education:--I have had under consideration…

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Towallum School

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 May 1921 · page 4

Mr. Theo. Hill, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Department of Education:--"Referring to my letter dated January 25 last, relative to the necessity…

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Ulmarra School Pictures

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 May 1921 · page 4

Attention is directed to advertisement elsewhere regarding the picture-show entertainment to be screened at Ulmarra on Tuesday night in aid of the dip stall in…

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Ulmarra New School Carnival

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 May 1921 · page 4

A meeting of the stall-holders on Thursday evening showed that each stall has matters well in hand for the carnival to be held under the auspices of the Parents…

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Secondary Teachers

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 14 May 1921 · page 2

Aa the meeting of the council of the Teachers' Federation on anomalies in salaries, a committee was formed to consider the positions and payments…

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Closing of Schools

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 14 May 1921 · page 2

The Men First Assistants' Association submitted to the Council on Saturday a resolution that the council be asked to take action to have all schools…

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School on a Coral Island Twenty-five Lonely Years on Ellice Rock. Englishwoman's Experiences with Dusky Youngsters

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 16 May 1921 · page 4

Miss Joliffe, who recently returned to England after twenty-five years spent in the South Sea Islands, was the first woman to carry the torch of…

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Rowing. Victorian Schools' Blue Riband. Won by Scot's College. Melbourne, Saturday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 16 May 1921 · page 3

Thirty thousand people saw Scot's College win the final of the "head of the river" race, on the Yarra, to-day, the public schools' rowing event of the…

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Dairy Science Schools

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 May 1921 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Dunn, has announced that arrangements have been made to hold a dairy science school at the Bowthorne…

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Loyalty. Flags in Public School Should Children Salute [?]

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 May 1921 · page 4

At the meeting of the Grafton Council last night a letter was receive from the clerk of Manning Shire, enclosing the following resolution: ''That,…

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Lady School Teacher's Adventures

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 21 May 1921 · page 4

There appears to be no big calamity without its flashes of humor. The big war, with all its awful horrors, was yet the cause of some of the wittiest…

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Educational. School of Method

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 May 1921 · page 3

A one-day school of mewed was conducted at Gloucester Public School on 5th inst. by Mr. Alban McLachlan, inspector of Schools for the district…

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Ulmarra School Fair

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 May 1921 · page 4

The carnival and fair in aid of the Ulmarra Public School funds, postponed from this week on account of the wet weather, will now be held on Thursday and Friday…

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Teachers' Institute

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 21 May 1921 · page 3

Good progress is being made in the movement to establish a Teachers' Institute. With an enrolment of 8000 members in the Federation of…

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Camp School

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 21 May 1921 · page 3

A camp school is to be opened shortly to provide for the children of workmen employed on the Glenreagh-Dor-rigo railway line…

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New School at Ulmarra

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 21 May 1921 · page 3

Owing to the flood, the opening of the new school at Ulmarra, which was to take place this week, has been postponed to the 26th inst, when Mr…

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