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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1924

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Monuments for Lenin. Wife Suggests Schools and Hospitals. Moscow

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 5

Madame Kurpskaya, Lenin's wife, in a public reply to innumerable messages of condolence, requests that there may be no waste of money on monuments to…

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Murwillumbah School Goes Ahead

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 4

The raising of the status of the Murwillumbah District School to an Intermediate High School has resulted in an extraordinary increase in the attendance…

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Mental Deficients. Schools to Be Built. Wireless and the Outback. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 February 1924 · page 5

Speaking at the opening of a school at Granville, the Minister for Education said it is a deplorable fact that among our thousands of school children there…

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New Schools in City

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 6 February 1924 · page 2

Although the Education Department states that it has very little money at its disposal, nearly every week new schools or additions are being opened…

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Successful Students. St. Augustin's Convent School, Coffs Harbor

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 6 February 1924 · page 2

The results of the Diocesan Examination, held in November last, are to hand., This examination is open to all sixth class pupils of the…

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The Rural School

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 February 1924 · page 4

The attention of those interested in the work and progress of the Grafton Rural School is called to the advertised meeting to be held at the Rural School…

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Grafton Technical School. Examination Results. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 5

The following are the Grafton Technical School results:-- Ulmarra.--Dressmaking, Stage 1, Grade B: Leila H. Jeffries, Emily M…

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Rural Schools

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 6

The conference concerning rural schools was attended by inspectors and headmasters of rural schools, representatives of the Agricultural Department, and Mr. C…

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Educational Grafton Branch, Teachers' Federation. Annual Meeting

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Grafton branch will be held in the Rural School to-morrow (Saturday), at 10.15 a.m., which it is expected there will be a large…

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Missing Man. Whiporie School Teacher. Body Found in Bush. Search by Police and Civilian

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 February 1924 · page 5

The body of Michael Wallace, school teacher of Whiporie, was found in the bush yesterday afternoon by Constable Hinchey, of Brushgrove…

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Local and General. Dorrigo School

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 9 February 1924 · page 2

Mr. R. S. Vincent, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Department of Education, dated Sydney, 1st February, 1924:—"Dear Sir,-…

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Megan School

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 9 February 1924 · page 2

Mr. J. J. Fitzgerald, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Department of Education:—"Dear Sir,—With reference to your…

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Letters to the Editor. High School Hours

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 February 1924 · page 2

Sir,--As an interested parent, I wish to express my opinion in regard to the alteration of the hours fixed for work at our High School…

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"Craze for High Schools."

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 February 1924 · page 4

"I am quite sure that this craze for high schools has become a fetish," sard Mr. Bruntuell, the Minister for Education, in answering a request by the…

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Charge of Murder. School Converted to Shambles Auckland

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 February 1924 · page 5

The trial commenced in the Supreme Court of John Higgins on two counts of murder at Waikino School. The question at issue will be the insanity or sanity…

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High School Hours

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 February 1924 · page 4

Sir,--In to-day's issue of your paper appears a letter signed "Commonsense," on the above subject. Your correspondent has been misinformed, the luncheon…

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District News. Rappville. the Public School

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 February 1924 · page 3

A working bee, organised by the Parents and Citizens' Association, and consisting of Messrs. E. J. Bailey, G. Amos, E. Amos, W. Tapper, W. D. H. Smith,…

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Dorrigo Schools

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 February 1924 · page 4

Tenders are to be invited for improvements to the Dorrigo Public School. Regarding requests for additional accommodation at Megan school, the…

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School Systems Dr. Mannix's Attack. Wellington (N.z.)

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 5

Archbishop Mannix, speaking at Dunedin condemned the Australian and New Zealand educational systems. He declared it was shameful that Roman…

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Cousin's Story. Went to School Together. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 5

Reginald Batson, who is employed at Perdriau's rubber works, Drum[?]oyne, said to-day that he was a cousin of the Jingellic outlaw. He said he was brought…

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