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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1924

604 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 31

Educational Grafton Branch, Teachers' Federation

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above was held at the Grafton Rural School on Saturday last, the president (Mr. W. L. Frew) presiding over an attendance of…

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School Murders. Higgins Sentenced to Death. Auckland

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 4

After a trial lasting three and a half days Higgins, charged with the Waikino School murders, has been Lund guilty, and sentenced to death. The trial has…

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MACLEAN. Chamber o Commerce the Mosquito Pest Schoolchildren and Mororo Ferry

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Maclean Chamber of Commerce was held in the Municipal Chambers on Tuesday night when there were present Messrs. A. E…

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Grafton Sunday School Union

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 4

At the Clarence Hall on Wednesday, February 13, there met together the representatives of five denominational Sunday Schools, when the above union was…

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Grafton Rural School. Alteration of Routine

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 February 1924 · page 4

Mr. Frew, headmaster of the Rural School, has received a number of requests to alter the routine so as to cut out the hour and a half at present allowed for…

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High School Bursaries. Additional Announcements. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 February 1924 · page 4

The Education Department announces the following additional Bursaries. Tenable at Grafton High School.-- Doreen's Davies, Grafton…

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School Dental Clinic

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 February 1924 · page 4

Replying to a request made through Mr. R. S. Vincent, M.L.A., the Department of Education, states that arrangements have been made for the travelling…

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School Games

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 February 1924 · page 6

On Friday last Chatsworth school visited Ha[?]wood school, where the boys engaged their opponents in cricket while the girls tried conclusions at tennis…

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P. and C. Association. Rural School Work

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 February 1924 · page 4

The monthly committee meeting of the Grafton P. and C. Association was held at the school last week. The attendance was affected by the heavy…

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Educational Music. Demonstration Teacher

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 February 1924 · page 6

A new departure is being made ah the teaching of music. Mr. Millar, of Bourke street, will be released from ordinary duty and placed in temporary charge of…

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The Lash Schoolboys Get Worse. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 February 1924 · page 5

An appeal was made in the High Court to-day by C. T. Brennan against the sentence of flogging of 15 strokes of the birch imposed by Judge Moule on Austin…

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Schoolteacher's Death. Whiporie Bush Tragedy. Coroner's Inquest

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 February 1924 · page 1

An inquest into the circumstances of the death of Michael Wallace, schoolteacher, of Whiporie, whose body was found in the bush on Friday, February 8,…

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Teachers' College Scholarships for Students. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 February 1924 · page 5

The Following students have been awarded scholarships at the Teachers' College subject to the fulfilment of the regulations and conditions regarding…

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Schoolteacher's Death. Whiporie Bush Tragedy. Death From Heart Failure and Exhaustion

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 February 1924 · page 3

At the Grafton Courthouse yesterday, the District Coroner (Mr. W. B. Geddes, P.M.) concluded the inquest into the circumstances of the death of Michael…

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Quarterly Examination of Pupils

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 February 1924 · page 1

An important change is impending in the methods of observation and reports upon the progress of classes throughout the year. Quarterly examinations have…

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Public School Teachers' Federation

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 February 1924 · page 1

The first council meeting for 1924 of the New South Wales Federation of Teachers will be held at the Department of Education on Saturday morning,…

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Educational Schools' Swimming Carnival

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 February 1924 · page 1

The schools' swimming carnival committee held their second meeting at the Grafton Rural School on Monday afternoon, Mr. W. L. Frew presiding. The…

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Teachers' Removals

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 February 1924 · page 1

Teachers.--Mr. S. Small, Mudgee to Pelaw Main (relieving); J. Crittenden, Nelson's Bay to Lorne; H. Lindbeck, Culcairn to Balldale (relieving) ; G…

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High School. Annual Swimming Carnival

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 February 1924 · page 3

The Grafton High School annual swimming carnival will take place at 1.40 p.m. on Tuesday, 26th inst., at the Grafton municipal baths. The programme, which…

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New Room at School

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 23 February 1924 · page 2

We were shown the plans one day this week by Mr. D. Macrae of the rooms that are to take the place of the unhygienic structure at present…

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