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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1924

604 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 9 of 31

New Zealand Floods. Renewal of Downpour. More Extensive Damage School Girl Drowned. Auckland

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 April 1924 · page 5

After great damage had been done the rain eased off, only to resume with greater violence. The damage throughout, the province must now be enormous…

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Junior Technical and Domestic Science Schools

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 April 1924 · page 3

Two noteworthy documents recently issued under the authority of the Minister for Education are the revised courses of instruction for Junior…

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Observations by a Teacher on Tour

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 April 1924 · page 3

A teacher just returned from Europe gives his experiences of the work of Parents and Citizens' Associations in European countries. He states:--"The striking…

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School Picnic

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 April 1924 · page 4

Southgate Public School made use of the holiday on Wednesday for a trip to Orara. Although the weather was not too promising, 41 children, teachers, and…

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A School of Housebreaking

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 April 1924 · page 4

During the hearing of a trial in the Criminal Court at Melbourne, Judge Wasley expressed amazement at the great number of cases of housebreaking,…

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Fernbrook School

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 12 April 1924 · page 2

Messrs. R. S. Vincent, T. H. Hill and J. J. Fitzgerald have received the following communication from the Department of Education:—"Sir,—I…

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TENNIS. Coffs Harbor S.P.School Tournament

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 12 April 1924 · page 2

A tennis tournament was held at the local school on Saturday, 29th March last. As there were 36 entries a start…

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Inter-school Contest

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 April 1924 · page 4

In an inter-school contest at Kempsey yesterday a representative tennis team from the Grafton High School defeated Kempsey Inter-High School by twelve…

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Grafton Schoolgirls. Royal Life Saving Awards. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 April 1924 · page 3

The following awards have been issued by the Royal Life Saving Society. Grafton District Schools' Association, proficiency certificates:--Betty Cooke…

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Schools and Ships. Archbishop Kelly on Justice. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 April 1924 · page 5

Archbishop Kelly, speaking at North Sydney, declared the Public Instruction Act, which made education secular and compulsory, was blind to justice. If they…

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Naked Gymnastics. Schoolmaster Startles Germany. Berlin

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 April 1924 · page 5

Adolph Koch, a German schoolmaster, who was recently, dismissed for making boy and girl pupils perform gymnastics in the nude, has been reinstated…

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Tyringham News. School Wanted

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Thursday 17 April 1924 · page 2

The district School Inspector (Mr. Middleten, M.A.) visited here to inquire into a possible school at Cedar Log. Little hope was held out for a…

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Gangara. the School

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Thursday 17 April 1924 · page 2

A working bee was held at the school on Saturday, 5th April. The following were present: Messrs. Cavanagh, Stein, Edwards, McMinn and…

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Local and General. Dorrigo Public School

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Thursday 17 April 1924 · page 2

Mr. Roy S. Vincent, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Department of Education:—Following my letter of 7th ultimo, I have to…

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Alleged Aiding and Abetting School Attendant Committed Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Thursday 17 April 1924 · page 2

Harold Butler, an attendant at the Guilford Truant School, has been, committed for trial charged with aiding and abetting three young boys to…

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Teachers Removals

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 April 1924 · page 3

Teachers.--Mr. H. Ferris,Wagga to Bankstown North; F. Alldis, Holbrook to Wagga; W. Whiting, Cleveland street to Holbrook; H. Burge, Mottlake to…

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Senior Lecturer at Teachers College

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 April 1924 · page 3

Mr. George Mackaness M.A., who has just been appointed senior lecturer in English at the Teachers College entered the profession in 1897 and was…

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Schools and the Fleet

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 April 1924 · page 3

Owing to wet weather, the Public Schools display at the Sydney Cricket Ground could not take place as arranged for April 10. It has now been…

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South Grafton School of Arts

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 April 1924 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the South Grafton School of Arts was held on Tuesday evening. Mr. J. T. McKittrick Presided. The treasurer (Mr. Mallam)…

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Maclean Commercial School. Secondary Classes

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 April 1924 · page 2

The secondary classes at the local school have made great headway during the first tern, 1924. The first, second, and third-year classes number, all told,…

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