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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1926

511 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 12 of 26

Secondary Schools More in the Country Fewer Pupils in City. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 June 1926 · page 5

Mr. Mutch, Minister for Education, opening the annual conference of the Secondary Teachers' Association of New South Wales, said the pupils in the…

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Unskilled Jobs Drift of High School Pupils Director and Inspector Disagree. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 June 1926 · page 5

Addressing a meeting of school teachers to-day, the Director of Education, Mr. S. H. Smith, said he had made inquiry into the cause of the…

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Local and General. Exam. of Convent Pupils

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 30 June 1926 · page 2

The Rev. Mother, Mt. St. John Convent, Dorrigo, has received the following results of exams, recently conducted: Junior division…

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School Teachers Demand Foe Higher Salaries. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 June 1926 · page 4

At the Teachers' Conference, a motion that steps be taken to form and register a separate association of secondary touchers, apart from the federation, which…

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Country School Children

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 30 June 1926 · page 2

The Hon. J. J. Fitzgerald, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Undersecretary, Education Department:—Dear Mr. Fitzgerald…

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Secondary Teachers. Want New Association. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 30 June 1926 · page 3

At the teachers' conference yesterday a motion that steps be taken to form and register a separate association of secondary teachers, apart…

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Valedictory a Popular Schoolmaster Farewell to Mr. J. Bryce

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 June 1926 · page 1

At the School of Arts, South Grafton, last night, a valedictory social under the auspices of the Parents' and Citizens' Association was held on the eye of the…

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S. Grafton Council The Stone Crusher the Garbage Service Taking Over the School of Arts

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 June 1926 · page 6

A meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council was held at the School of Arts on Monday night, there being present the Mayor (Ald. C. T. Schwinghammer),…

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South Grafton Sunday School Teachers

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 July 1926 · page 4

A united meeting of Sunday School teachers attached to the Anglican, Presbyterian, and Methodist Churches of South Grafton was held in the Presbyterian…

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High Schools "Excessive Curriculum" the Teachers' Conference Serious Allegations. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 July 1926 · page 5

The Teachers' Conference carried a resolution that the amount of work in the present secondary curriculum is excessive, leads to overwork, is detrimental to the…

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School Games

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 July 1926 · page 6

On Friday afternoon last Cowper girls defeated the boys in a series of games, including overhead ball, tunnel ball and diagonal ball, basket ball and running…

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School of Arts South Grafton Institution Taken Over by the Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 July 1926 · page 4

Yesterday morning saw the formalities carried out as a result of which the South Grafton School of Arts was taken over by the South Grafton Municipal Council…

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Karangi School Residence

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 3 July 1926 · page 2

The Minister for education (Mr T. D. Match) has informed Mr. Roy S. Vincent, M.L.A., that bis representations urging that a…

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Radio in Schools a Fine Investment Cowper-brushgrove Movement

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 July 1926 · page 6

The announcement in the "Daily Examiner" of the determination of the Cowper-Brushgrove Parents and Citizens' Association to instal a radio set in the…

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Teacher Retires

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 July 1926 · page 4

Mr. C. C. Connell, who has been teacher of the Nashua (Richmond River) school for the past eight years, has retired from the department owing to continued…

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Application for Provisional School

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 July 1926 · page 4

Application has been made for the establishment of a provisional school at Cascade on the Dorrigo. The question has been referred to the local inspector of…

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Upper Corindi School

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 July 1926 · page 4

The Minister for Education, Mr. Mutch, writing to Mr. R. S. Vincent, M.L.A., with reference to the erection of a new school building at Upper Corindi, states that an…

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Proposed Scheme for the Reclassification of Schools

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 July 1926 · page 1

The following scheme proposed by the Headmasters' Association has been referred to the Salaries Committee: -- Class VI., with an attendance up to…

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School News

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 10 July 1926 · page 2

The ball held in aid of Coffs Harbor school library fund last week returned a profit of £13 3s 9d. The receipts amounted to…

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School of Arts Coff's Harbor Institution Annual Meeting a Year of Progress

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 July 1926 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Coff's Harbor School of Arts was held on Friday night, when there was a good attendance. Mr. W. R. Hamblin, president, occupied the…

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