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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1924

604 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 6 of 31

District Schools

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 8 March 1924 · page 2

Mr. Middleton, Inspector of Schools, who spent several days in this district this week, informed us on Wednesday that the school at the railway…

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Closing of Schools. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 March 1924 · page 5

It has been decided that public schools may close on Thursday and Friday, April 10 and 11, on application by teachers…

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Public Schools' Carnival

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 March 1924 · page 7

Heavy rainfall considerably affected the attendance at the Grafton Municipal Baths yesterday afternoon, on the occasion of the Public Schools' Swimming…

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Lismore School of Arts

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 March 1924 · page 2

At a special general meeting of the subscribers of the School of Arts, Lismore, the secretary said that the meeting had been called for the purpose of…

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South Grafton School

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 March 1924 · page 2

Mr. Roy Vincent, M.L.A., has been advised that the tender of Mr. F. Beckman, of Grafton, has been accepted for the erection of a teacher's residence at…

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Victoria's Oldest Church. School Site for ¼d Per Annum

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 March 1924 · page 3

In Christ Church, Geelong, Victoria has its oldest church building. The front portion, including the tower, has stood for 80 years, and the old parish…

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Two Up Case. Schools Run By Syndicate. Forty Per Cent of Winnings Police Allegations. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 March 1924 · page 5

Fifty-five men appeared before the Central Police Court to-day in connection with Friday night's raids on two-up schools…

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Fresh Tenders for School

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 12 March 1924 · page 2

The Education Department is calling for fresh tenders in this issue for the erection of a new middle room at the school. Tenders for this work…

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Enthusiastic Teachers

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 March 1924 · page 4

Under the system of rural schools inaugurated by the Department of Education, Mr. Squires, head teacher at Mullumbimby, is doing excellent work. The…

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South Grafton School of Arts

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 March 1924 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the South Grafton School of Arts was held on Monday evening, Mr. J. T. McKittrick presiding. The revenue for the month was…

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Educational. School Swimming Carnival

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 March 1924 · page 3

The successful competitors in the recent Swimming carnival will receive their prizes at a date to be decided upon later. All lists in connection with the…

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Teachers' Federation

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 March 1924 · page 3

At the last meeting of the council of the Teachers' Federation much important business was transacted, there being a good attendance of councillors…

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High School Fees

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 March 1924 · page 3

The report of the Minister for Education upon amounts paid for high school fees during, 1923 makes interesting reading, and has opened up a question…

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Credit to His School

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 March 1924 · page 3

The Turner prizeman for 1923--the elect of the scholars and staff of the Technical High School--is John H. Stone, A. prominent competitor in various…

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Telegrams Sunday School Teacher. Criminal Conviction Quashed. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 March 1924 · page 5

The conviction recorded against John Griffiths, Sunday schoolteacher, on a Charge of having committed a serious offence against a girl was quashed by the…

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£600,000 Behind. Cape Province Economies. Teachers to Bear Burden. Cape Town

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 March 1924 · page 3

Surprise generally is felt at the Cape administrators' drastic financial proposasls. Having to meet a deficit of £600,000, they propose to cut down teachers…

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South Grafton Teacher's Residence

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 March 1924 · page 4

In a letter to Mr. Roy S. Vincent, M.L.A., the Director of Education states in reference to representations on behalf of the South Grafton and District…

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Insanitary School Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 19 March 1924 · page 2

At an open air public meeting at Lake Cargellico the parents reaffirmed their intention to keep their children from the local public school…

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Life-saving Ramornie Public School

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 March 1924 · page 4

Mr. Frew, district representative of the Royal Life-saving Society, examined a squad at Ramornie Public School, instructed by Mr. L. Frank, yesterday…

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Telegrams Wireless in Schools. Special Committee's Report. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 March 1924 · page 4

The Minister for Education stated to-night that he has received a report from the special sub-committee with regard to wireless in the schools. The…

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