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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1924

604 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 30 of 31

Wireless in Schools

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 December 1924 · page 2

The approval to install wireless sets in schools is given on the understanding that the Department is put to no expense in connection therewith, and that only…

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School Exodus Caused by Starlings

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 December 1924 · page 4

The English starling, introduced to Queensland some years ago and now becoming fairly numerous in and around the metropolis, usually chooses some…

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Teachers Union Join Up with A.L.P. Action in Queensland. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 December 1924 · page 5

At the Teachers' Union Conference to-day, Mr. H. Shea moved an addition to the rules that the union shall be an affiliated body with the Queensland…

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Preference to Soldiers. Brisbane, Wednesday. Queensland Teachers Agitated

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 December 1924 · page 5

At the Queensland Teachers' Conference to-day a motion suggesting that preference should be given to returned soldiers was carried after a somewhat…

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Maclean. School Concert. Presentation of Certificates and Prizes

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 December 1924 · page 4

A repetition of the recent Maclean school concert was given in the Literary Institute, Maclean, on Monday night last Despite the fact that the atmosphere was…

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Ulmarra School. Presentation of Prizes. Entertainment by Scholars

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 December 1924 · page 2

A large number of people assembled at the Ulmarra Public School on Monday afternoon, to witness the presentation of school prizes to the children, and…

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Coff's Harbor. Coff's Jetty United Sunday School

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 December 1924 · page 3

Last Sunday night at the Presbyterian Church, Coff's Jetty, the senior and kin[?] division of the above school entered a very attractive sacred…

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Convent School Concert. Splendid Entertainment

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 20 December 1924 · page 2

The first concert held under the auspices of the Dorrigo Convent eventuated in the Empire Hall on Thursday evening. Unfortunately the Sisters,…

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The School Holidays

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 20 December 1924 · page 2

The school "broke up" on Wednesday for the Xmas holidays. This year the youngsters (not forgetting the teachers also) get five and a half weeks'…

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Deer Vale Doings Tree Fern Vale School Concert

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 20 December 1924 · page 4

The weather was ideal for the Tree Fern Vale School concert on Friday evening, the 12th inst. It is seldom that local functions are so well…

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United Sunday School. Prizes Presented

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 20 December 1924 · page 2

On Sunday evening last at the Presbyterian Charch. Coffs Jetty, the senior end kindergarten divisions of the Coffs Jetty United…

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Bright Entertainment. By Convent School Public. Successful Annual Effort

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 20 December 1924 · page 2

Many young hearts were heavy on Teusday morning when rain and cold Dade weather conditions [?] for on that evening the…

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Public School Concert

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 20 December 1924 · page 2

A concert was held in the School on Tuesday, and the children thoroughly enjoyed it. At the close of the entertainment a…

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The Schools. £1,212,000 Spent Last Year . Mr. Bruntnell's Review. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 December 1924 · page 5

The Minister for Education, Mr. Bruntnell, speaking at the annual conference of the New South Wales Schoolteachers' Federation, said the expenditure last…

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Schoolgirl Shot. Boy with Firearms. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 December 1924 · page 5

Gladys Malone (11), a schoolgirl, is said to have been accidentally shot by a boy at Paddington to-day. The victim is in hospital with a serious wound in…

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School Teachers. Annual Conference. New Platform Planks. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 December 1924 · page 5

At the school teachers' conference to-day a resolution submitted by the headmasters' branch that the department be asked to recruit the service immediately…

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St. Stephen's Sunday School

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 24 December 1924 · page 2

The presentation of Sunday School prizes took place at St. Stephen's Church on Sunday morning. The distribution was made by the…

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Attendances at Sunday School

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 December 1924 · page 4

Miss Ruby Kernick, a girl of 11 summers, from Gympie, is well on the way to establishing a record in the matter of Sunday attendance. She has…

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Schoolboy's Death. Magisterial Inquiry

Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 December 1924 · page 2

At the Grafton Courthouse on Wednesday morning the Deputy Coroney (Mr. F. Avery) conducted a magisterial inquiry into the death of Frank Lever…

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School Cricketers . N.s.w. Association's Lapse

Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 December 1924 · page 7

Although it draws many of its players from the ranks of the schoolboys, the New South Wales Cricket Association is giving practically no indication that it…

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