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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1924

604 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 19 of 31

School Tennis

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 9 August 1924 · page 2

On Wednesday last a team of tennis players from the Coffs Harbor Public School met and were defeated by the Karangi P.S. team on the latter's court. It was an even…

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Telegrams Class Teaching in Schools. Eminent Authority's Prediction. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 August 1924 · page 3

Professor Adams, the eminent education authority, predicts that class teaching will be gradually eliminated…

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Overcrowded School

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 August 1924 · page 4

The Murwillumbah P. and C. Association on Tuesday night unanimously carried the following resolution:--"This Association views with alarm the serious…

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Casino School

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 August 1924 · page 4

Mr. R. S. Perdrian, M.L.A., has received a letter from the Minister for Education in reply to his personal representations concerning the necessity for…

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Parents and Citizens. Rural School Improvements, Proposed Wireless Installation Members' Subscriptions

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 August 1924 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Grafton Parents and Citizens' Association was held at the Rural School last night. There were just over twenty members…

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School Boys. Visiting Educationist's Suggestion. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 August 1924 · page 5

Speaking at the National Club luncheon to-day Professor Adams, the distinguished educationist, said more and more, we are beginning to examine…

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Correspondence Re School of Arts. (To the Editor)

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 13 August 1924 · page 3

Sir,— If "Subscriber" will publish his name in order to prove that he really is a subscriber—and not merely some busy-body—his…

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Infuriated Steer. School Play Yard Incident. Launceston

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 August 1924 · page 5

While a wild steer was being driven down Latrobe street to the saleyards the animal ran into the grounds of the Catholic School, where the children were…

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Rifle Explodes. School Teacher Shot. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 August 1924 · page 4

William Gibson (22), school teacher, was examining a rifle on the verandah of the school at Darralune, in the D[?]bbo district, when the weapon exploded. The…

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Farmers and Settlers. Better Rural Schools Wanted. Country Postal Facilities. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 August 1924 · page 5

The Farmers and Settlers' Association to-day urged the Government to make sufficient money available to the Education Department to enable better…

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Country Music Teachers. Departures From the Normal. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 August 1924 · page 5

Mr. Algernon Lindo, in an address to the members of the Musical Association, referred to shortcomings in the country. His sympathy, he said, went out to…

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Federal Arbitration Act. School Teachers' Registration Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 August 1924 · page 4

The State Government is appealing against the decision to register the Federated School Teachers under the Arbitration Act…

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Teachers' Removals

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 August 1924 · page 3

Teachers.--J. Farrell, Hume Reservoir to The Rock (relieving); E. Smith, Ul[?]gra Springs to Mendooran (relieving): F. Smith, Pipeclay Springs to…

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Grafton Branch, Teachers' Federation

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 August 1924 · page 3

A general meeting of the above branch was held at Grafton Rural School on Saturday last, the president (Mr. W. L. Frew) presiding over a good…

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Educational School Games. Mid-clarence Centre

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 August 1924 · page 3

Tennis.--Southgate defeated Swan Creek by 5 sets, 32 games to 1 set, 23 games; Small's Forest defeated Ulmarra by 6 sets, 36 games to 0 sets, 14 games…

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Copmanhurst. School of Arts Committee Resigns

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 August 1924 · page 1

Mr. W. Royan, butcher of Copmanhurst, has disposed of his business to Messrs. Hamilton Bros., of Tabulam. The business will change hands on…

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An Overcrowded School

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 August 1924 · page 4

The members for Byron are perturbed at the statement of Dr. Daisy Ratcliffe, as recently published that the health of the girls in fifth and sixth classes at…

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Children Go to School Drunk (Published by Arrangement)

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 16 August 1924 · page 6

Wherever Prohibition is in force the most emphatic protests are entered against it by those whose particular business it is to study the welfare of…

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School of Arts. New Committee Meets

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 16 August 1924 · page 2

At the first meeting of the newly-slected School of Arts Committee, held last west, there were present:—Messrs. C. A. Gilles (in the chair), A.J. Long[?]ir, R…

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[Published by Arrangement.] Children Go to School Drunk

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 16 August 1924 · page 2

Wherever Prohibition is in force the most emphatic protests are entered against it by those whose particular business it is to study…

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