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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1924

604 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 23 of 31

By One Vote. No Extra Billiard Table. For School of Arts. "Hall More Important."

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 24 September 1924 · page 2

The School of Arts is not to have a second billiard table. On Friday evening, by 8 votes to 7, after a lengthy and spirited…

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Wireless. Sets for the Schools. Expert's Visit to Grafton

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 September 1924 · page 1

Under the auspices of the Grafton Education Week Committee an address on wireless was given in the Oddfellows' Hall yesterday afternoon by Mr. D…

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School Works. Oxley Electorate

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 September 1924 · page 6

Mr. R. S. Vincent, M.L.A., has been informed by the Director of Education, in reply to his inquiries, that it is proposed to carry out the following list of works…

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Schoolgirl's Death. Tried, to Board Morning Train. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 September 1924 · page 4

Margaret Gowning (11), while attempting to board a moving train at Granville this morning, slipped and fell across the line. The wheels passed over…

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References to War. Expunged From School Books. Queensland Education Department's Proposal. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 September 1924 · page 5

The Education Department estimates, were further considered in the Assembly to-day, when references were made to the Minister's proposal to expunge from…

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Surprise for Two-up School

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 September 1924 · page 4

A two-up school at Moyhu, out west, which had become notorious in the district owing to reports that the game is played openly on the main road on…

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Teachers' Salaries

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 September 1924 · page 4

The secretary of the Grafton branch of the Teachers' Federation has been informed that as the next fortnightly pay lay for teachers falls during the…

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Australian Teachers

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 September 1924 · page 3

The various State committees that represent the Australian Federation of Teachers have been active recently. The secretary, Mr. T. Sincation, is resident in…

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Junior Technical Schools

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 September 1924 · page 3

Mr. S. H. Smith, Director of Education, presided at the recent meeting of teachers in junior technical schools. Staff Inspectors B. C. Harkness and A…

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Wireless in Schools

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 September 1924 · page 3

Radio Clubs formed in connection with the local Parents and Citizens Associations may obtain sanction to install sets in school buildings on application to the…

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Electric Light for Ulmarra Public School

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 September 1924 · page 4

Mr. Roy Vincent, M.L.A., has been advised by the Under-Secretary for Education, with reference to his representations regarding the necessity for the…

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School Holidays

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 27 September 1924 · page 2

The public schools in the district "broke up" for the Michaelmas vacation on Thursday afternoon. It is unusual to have only a week's break…

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The School

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 27 September 1924 · page 2

Three days were put in at the school by Messrs. A. Corpse and C. M'Gilyray and as a result of their combined efforts there is now erected round the…

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Conveyance of School Children. Department to Help

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 27 September 1924 · page 3

Mr. B. S. Vincent, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Under-Secretary, Department of Education:—…

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South Grafton Council. Electric Lighting Plant. School of Arts Reserve

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 September 1924 · page 4

The adjourned fortnightly meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council was held at the School of Arts building last night. There were present: Ald…

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Maclean. School Juvenile Social

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 October 1924 · page 2

Wednesday night, October 8, will see the Literary Institute, Maclean, crowded with happy people-- old scholars and present scholars of the Maclean School…

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The Martin Case. School Board to Review Case. Auckland

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 October 1924 · page 5

The Grammar School Board reviewed the Martin case, and resolved to hold an open inquiry next Monday regarding the allegations by pupils and parents that…

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Early School Age

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 October 1924 · page 3

Miss inspector Miller, in an address to the teachers, dealt with the importance of the child's early school life; She deprecated the tendency to make the…

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Educational Teachers Status

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 October 1924 · page 3

The registration of teachers under the Federal Arbitration Court is Still in abeyance. The only opposition to the application of the Australian Association of…

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United Sunday Schools Picnic

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 4 October 1924 · page 2

The Coffs Harbor Methodist and Presbyterian Sunday Schools joined with the United Sunday School, Coffs Jetty, on Wednesday,…

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