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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1924

604 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 5 of 31

The School

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

Several working bees have been held at the school lately and the playground is locking very much like a playground should be. Also a…

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Chamber of Commerce. South Grafton Meeting. the Telephones. Schoolteacher's Residence

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 February 1924 · page 3

The South Grafton chamber of Commerce met at the School of Arts building on Thursday night. There were present: Messrs. T. J. Roberts, G. Blanch, J…

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New School. Opened at Upper Orara. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 February 1924 · page 4

The opening of the new school at Upper Orara attracted a big crowd on Thursday. Mr. George Hoschke presided, and…

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Grafton Rural School Chicken Raising Competition

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 February 1924 · page 4

The chicken raising competition organised in connection with the rural work of the Grafton school was concluded yesterday, when a fine number…

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School Tender. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 February 1924 · page 2

The following public school tender has been accepted:--Gleniffer, remodelling, Beddos and Moore, of Bellingen, £198176…

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Telegrams School Broken Into. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 February 1924 · page 5

Members of the local push broke into the Coogee Public School yesterday and smashed the cupboards, tore up books and papers, and articles were thrown…

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Deer Vale Doings Fern Tree Vale School

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 27 February 1924 · page 4

A meeting of the committee of the above was held hi the school, when there were present Messrs. H. S. Holt (in tho chair), S. T. Walker, J…

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Upper Orara. Opening of New School

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 27 February 1924 · page 2

A large and representative gathering met at Upper Orara on Thursday, 21st inst, to witness the opening ceremony of the new…

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Upper Orara. Official Opening of School

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 February 1924 · page 2

The official opening of the Upper Orara Public School took place on Thursday, in the form of a basket picnic, and a splendid programme of sports was…

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Public School Teachers' Federation. Council Meeting

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 1

The first meeting of the newly-elected council for 1924 was held at the Education Assembly Room last Saturday morning, when there was a large attendance…

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Local and General. High School Swimming Carnival

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 4

Mr. R. Stevenson acted in conjunction With Messrs. W. L. Hammond and W. L. Frew as judges of the Grafton High School swimming carnival on Tuesday…

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Local and General. Methodist Sunday School

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 4

An advertisement elsewhere notifies that the Methodist Sunday School tea meeting will be held in the Clarence Hall on Tuesday next at 6 p.m., to be…

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High School Debating Society

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 4

The annual general meeting of he Grafton High School Debating Society was held last week for the purpose of drawing up a constitution, and electing…

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The Caliphate. Bill to Suppress Turkish People's Party. Abolition of Religious Schools Constantinople

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 March 1924 · page 5

An important session of the People's party is being held to-day to discuss three Bills for: Firstly, suppressing the Caliphate; secondly, the suppression of…

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School Students and Liquor. (Published by Arrangement.)

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 March 1924 · page 1

One of the most reprehensible features of. Prohibition in United States is growing indulgence of college students in [?]licit grog…

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Local and General. Towallum School

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 March 1924 · page 4

Mr. Boy Vincent, M.L.A., has been notified by the Department of Education that tenders for the erection of additions at the Towallum Public School are…

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School Tragedy. Death Sentence Commuted. Wellington (N.z.)

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 March 1924 · page 5

The sentence of death passed on John Christopher Higgins for the murder of children in a school at Waikino has been commuted to imprisonment for life…

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Gift of £25,000 for School of Domestic Economy. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 March 1924 · page 5

The Premier (Mr. Lawson), announced to-day that the Government had received a letter from Sir Win. McPherson, formerly State Treasurer, enclosing…

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Public Schools' Carnival

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 March 1924 · page 6

The public schools' swimming carnival to be held at the Grafton municipal baths on Friday, March 7, promises to be a decided success…

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Testing School Work

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 March 1924 · page 3

The movements of the Inspector's Institute at present are towards finding new ways of doing old things, and the refreshingness of the suggestions will find…

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