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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1926

511 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 21 of 26

English Schoolboys Forty Visiting Australia. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 October 1926 · page 5

Forty British schoolboys, who are making an educational tour of Australia, arrived in Sydney from Melbourne today. They will spend a fortnight in this…

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Small Schools "Humanising Influence.'' Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 October 1926 · page 5

The council of the Public School Teachers' Federation declines to entertain a suggestion for the elimination of small country schools by sending children to the…

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Copmanhurst School of Arts Carnival

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 October 1926 · page 6

The carnival, promoted by the School of Arts Committee, in aid of the new piano fund, was a most successful function. The attendance, expecially when…

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School of Arts Pictures

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 29 October 1926 · page 2

The mighty monster har[?]d on But the brain at the throute was deadened by the grief of a shattered romance. Cam[?] a crash a rending…

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Educational School Libraries

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 October 1926 · page 3

If there is one development, in education during recent years that the department is especially proud of, it is the widespread influence of the school library…

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Local and General Sunday School Picnic

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 October 1926 · page 4

A combined picnic of the South Grafton Presbyterian and Methodist Sunday School, arranged under the auspices of the Sunday School Teachers Union, will…

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School of Arts Pictures

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 2 November 1926 · page 2

Two [?] pictures with some of the world's great players appear on the bill of the School of Arts [?] for to-morrow night. Richard [?]…

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Fire at Gloucester School of Arts Destroyed. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 November 1926 · page 5

The School of Arts the largest building in Gloucester, was totally destroyed by fire. The building contained a large library, two billiard tables, and…

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Public School Athletics. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 November 1926 · page 3

Two thousand competitors from 121 metropolitan and Newcastle schools competed in the 36th annual championship athletic meeting of the P.S.A.A. to-day…

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Sunday School Picnic

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 November 1926 · page 4

The combined picnic of the South Grafton Presbyterian and Methodist Sunday Schools, arranged under the auspices of the Teachers' Union, was held at…

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School Exams

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 5 November 1926 · page 2

Twenty-six candidates sat at Cofts Harbor school for the High School entrance examination. Of these 20 were from Cofis school, 5 from…

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School of Arts Pictures

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 5 November 1926 · page 2

Thou shalt not be found out" is the theme of the "Eleventh Commandment." to be shown at the school of Arts pictures to-morrow…

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Bonville Breezes. Proposed New School

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 5 November 1926 · page 3

Mr. A. J. Lee, Inspector of Schools for the Grafton district, was recently out to investigate the matter of a bigger school for this district. Mr…

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Sunday School Picnic

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 November 1926 · page 4

The annual picnic of the scholars, teachers and friends of St. Matthew's Sunday School, South Grafton, took place at Susan Island last Saturday…

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Snake in Cycle Wheel Schoolboy's Experience. Maclean

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 November 1926 · page 4

When Erwin Want, the seven-year-old son of Mr. J. M. Want, of Goodwood Island, was on Goodwood ferry on his way to school at Chatsworth a tiger snake was…

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School of Arts Pictures

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 9 November 1926 · page 2

"The St[?] of For[?] men the Parament [?] at the School of Arts Pictures to-morro night, is a Story pulsing with human emotions,…

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Endurance Women V. Men Schoolgirl Wins Long Swim. Capetown

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 November 1926 · page 5

In view of the discussion on the relative endurance of men and women in connection with the Channel swim, interest attaches to the swimming competition…

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QUESTIONS Inquisitive Members High School Fees State Insurance Office Earnings. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 November 1926 · page 5

On May 23, 1924, the driver and fireman of a division of the Melbourne express were found to be under the influence, of liquor, and…

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School Collapsed 14 DEAD, 30 Injured. New York

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 November 1926 · page 5

Twelve were killed, mostly children, and at least thirty were injured to-day when a violent windstorm at the. town of Le Plata, 30 miles from Washington,…

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South Grafton Sunday School Teachers' Union

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 November 1926 · page 4

There was a good attendance at the monthly meeting of the above in the Methodist Church, South Grafton, on Monday evening. The canvass for new…

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