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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1921

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Lawrence Cross Roads School

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 March 1921 · page 4
Also in The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser

Mr. R. S. Perdriau, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Department of Education:--With reference to your representations in relation to the provision…

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Teachers' Basic Wage. a Thousand Petitions. Teachers on the War Path. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 14 March 1921 · page 2

The solicitor (Mr. Watt) for the School Teachers' Federation yesterday presented 1000 petitions from teachers to the acting- Under Secretary for…

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State Politics. Teachers' Salaries. Council's Unfair Attitude. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 March 1921 · page 5

The Minister for Education said in connection with teachers' salaries and the payment of the marginal increases, that the suggestion conveyed by the council of…

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H.m.a.s. Tingira. a School and a Home. False Impressions Removed

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 16 March 1921 · page 4

A representative of the N.S.W. Country Press Association accepted an invitation to pay a visit to the "Tingira," lying in Rose Bay, Sydney…

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School Football

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 March 1921 · page 4

On Tuesday night a meeting of delegates from the High School and town clubs was held to consider the compiling of rules for the proposed inter-centre football…

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A Bainbridge Lecture. New State League Enterprise. Essay Competition for School Children

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 18 March 1921 · page 2

At last night's meeting of the local branch of the New State League, the secretary (Mr. W. M. Haselhurst) introduced Mr. Oliver Bainbridge the…

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The Easter School Vacation

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 March 1921 · page 4

Owing to the Pulganbar leaving for Sydney on Wednesday night it was hoped by many school teachers that they could get away by it, but Mr. Middleton, District…

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Progress. South Grafton School of Arts. a Flourishing Institution

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 19 March 1921 · page 8

From small beginnings, some forty five years ago, to its present position as the leading local institution, the South Grafton School of Arts has…

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A Tragic Ending. to Sunday School Picnic. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 21 March 1921 · page 3

A Sunday School picnic on the Harbor yesterday had a tragic ending, one of the party flailing overboard from the launch and drowning before…

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Teachers' Examinations. North Coast Passes. Sydney, Monday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 March 1921 · page 2

In the teachers 'examinations for third-class certificates, the following qualified for Class.3:--Theodore Carter, Grafton, and Dulcie Menyweather,…

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School Teachers' Salaries Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 23 March 1921 · page 2

Mr. M'Tiernan, the Attorney-General, says that any claim brought by the Public School Teachers' Federation against the Government for the…

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State Politics. Teachers' Salaries. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 March 1921 · page 5

Mr. McTiernan, the Attorney-General, says any claim brought by the Public School Teachers' Federation against the Government for recovery of increases in…

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Grafton High School. Prefects

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 March 1921 · page 2

The following is the list of prefects for the present year:-- Girls.--Julia Pitt, Kathleen Baldock, Jean McDonald, Agnes McDonald,…

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Industrial. Assistant Teachers. Proposal to Form a Union. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 March 1921 · page 5

The assistant teachers of the Great Public Schools have formulated claims for increased salaries. A ballot was carried to register as an industrial union with a…

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State Politics. Exhibition of War Trophies. Prohibited in Public Schools. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 March 1921 · page 4

The Minister for Education has issued an order prohibiting the exhibition of war trophies in public schools. At a meeting of Mayors and Shire Presidents in Sydney…

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The Convent School

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 30 March 1921 · page 3

The Convent School building wants a coat of paint badly, and therefore the pupils arc tuning a small bazaar on their own to raise the…

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Annual School Picnic

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 March 1921 · page 4

The Upper Kangaroo Creek Annual School Picnic was held at the Maxwelton Tennis Ground on Thursday last, when there was a large attendance of residents…

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Ulmarra Public School

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 March 1921 · page 4

The March quarterly examination at Ulmarra Public School resulted in the following pupils gaining top marks in their respective classes:--Ex-Q.C. class, Eva…

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Awards to Be Hung in Schools. Workmen's Compensation Act

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 March 1921 · page 5

Among the resolutions carried were: That industrial wage awards be supplied to schools and hung in conspicuous places, the teachers to be instructed to call the…

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