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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1924

604 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 12 of 31

Empire Day Celebrations. Grafton Rural School

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 May 1924 · page 4

Empire Day falls this year upon Saturday, but in accordance with instructions issued by the Education Department, schools will devote a portion…

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Teacher Drops Dead. Painful Incident at Meeting. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 May 1924 · page 4

Mr. Lynch, headmaster of Mount Kembla Public School, dropped dead on Tuesday night at a meeting of a Parents and Citizens Association. He was…

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The School

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 24 May 1924 · page 5

Several working bees have been held at the school lately and things aire gradually being put into shape. The fence is almost completed. The…

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Brooklana Public School

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 24 May 1924 · page 2

Mr. R. S. Vincent, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Under Secretary Department of Education:—"Dear Sir,—With reference to…

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Dorrigo School

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 24 May 1924 · page 2

A start was made to dismantle the old portion ef the school yesterday. The room was built over 20 years ago when the only other buildings in the…

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Teachers' Removals

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 May 1924 · page 3

High Schools.--Assistants: Miss G. McCredie, Drummoyne Inter High to Orange High; Miss K. Donovan, St. George High to North Sydney Girls'…

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Teachers' Salaries

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 May 1924 · page 3

The Public Service Board officially has the fixing of teachers' salaries in its jurisdiction. Whatever recommendations may or may not be made by the…

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South Grafton Chamber of Commerce. The Punt Question. Railway Improvements. School Matters

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 May 1924 · page 7

Mr. T. J. Roberts presided at the meeting of the South Grafton Chamber of Commerce held in the Council Chamber, South Grafton this week. There were also…

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Empire Day. Observed in Grafton. Saluting the Flag. at the Rural School

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 May 1924 · page 4

The anniversay of Empire Day was enthusiastically observed at the Grafton Rural School yesterday. A large number of parents and citizens responded to the…

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High School Footballer Injured

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 May 1924 · page 2

Clyde Ward, while playing for the High School in a football match with Southgate on Saturday afternoon, met with an accident which necessitated his…

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Dynamite Cap Explodes in School

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 May 1924 · page 2

Curiosity regarding the contents of a dynamite cap[?]led to three pupils of the Victoria Park State School being injured, says a Melbourne message. In…

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"Menacing the Flag." Communist Sunday' Schools. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 May 1924 · page 5

Mr. Scott Fell, M.L.A., speaking at the Empire Day celebration at Marrickville, said, "Communist Sunday Schools are menacing the flag in Australia and if we…

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School Pupils for Kosciusko

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 May 1924 · page 4

The various parties of secondary school pupils to visit the snowfields of Kosciusko during the midwinter variation are filling up rapidly. Heavy falls of snow…

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Schoolmaster Drops Dead

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 May 1924 · page 6

Mr. Lynch, headmaster of Mount Kembla Public School, dropped dead on Tuesday at a meeting of Parents and Citizens' Association. He was speaking…

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Empire Day. Arandin School Celebrations

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 May 1924 · page 6

Empire Day celebrations took place at Arandin School on Friday last, when a large and representative gathering assembled. During the morning stories…

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Coff's Harbor S.p School

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 May 1924 · page 6

In the morning the children assembled and after reciting the, pledge of loyalty, the flag was saluted. Appropriate addresses were delivered…

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Educational. Correspondence Schools

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 May 1924 · page 2

Correspondence schools are established to the benefit of ch [?] who live in such remote localities that they are unable to take advantage of [?]her…

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Dr. Kelly. Religion and Schools. Education System Attacked. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 May 1924 · page 4

The Roman Catholic Archbishop of Sydney (Dr. Kelly) to-day made another attack on the State educational system in the course of an address to the annual…

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School of Arts Burnt. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 May 1924 · page 4

The School of Arts at Morrisset, to which was attached a library, picture show and billiard room, was totally destroyed hv fire early this morning…

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At Coffs Harbor S.P. School

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 31 May 1924 · page 2

In the morning the children assembled, and after reciting the pledge of loyalty the Flag was saluted. Appropriate addresses were delivered by Rev. Oldham, Mr. Bacon,…

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