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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1927

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Loved Horses Girl Missed School Wanted to Be a Jockey

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 January 1927 · page 4

"This is a pathetic case,s and about the worst I have ever handled," said Truant Inspector Price at Oakleigh Court (Melbourne), when Mi's. Alice Dale,…

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School of Arts Pictures

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 2

Is the love of finery greater than the love of a husband? This question looms largely in Souls of Sables," to be shown at the School…

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Local and General. Bonville Reserve School

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 2

The following pupils of Bonvilie Reserve school passed the permit to enrol exam:—Doris Johnston 869 marks, Gilbert Hobbs 695, Jessie…

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School Exam Results. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 5

It is understood that the Intermediate examination results will be made available on January 18, Leaving Certificate…

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Warwick Presbyterian Schools

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 January 1927 · page 4

An advertisement appears in this issue calling attention to the fact that there are vacancies for students at the Warwick Presbyterian Schools, namely, the…

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Request for School at Moleton

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 January 1927 · page 4

Mr. Roy Vincent, M.L.A. has been advised by the Minister for Education with reference to his representations relative to the establishment of a school at…

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Teachers' Conference Conference in Brisbane. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 January 1927 · page 5

[?] to the seventh annual conference of the Australian Teachers' Federation were tendered a civic welcome by the Mayor of Brisbane, Ald. Jolly,…

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Education Teachers Oppose Federal Control. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 4

When the delegates to the Australian Teachers' Federation Conference met to-day, the chief question dealt with was Federal control of education…

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Tyringham. School Function

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 2

Oh Xmas Eve night the children of the local school were given the usual "breaking up" in the form of a Christmas Tree, which was in charge of…

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School of Arts Pictures

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 2

To-morrow night you will see Fred Thompson and his horse Silver King in a great picture showing marvellous [?] semanship that [?] Silver…

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School of Arts. Wireless Set Discussed

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 18 January 1927 · page 2

These present at the monthly. committee meeting of C[?] Messrs. W. R. Hamblin (president). R. Shepherd, C. Walker, A. H. Dodd,…

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[?]etting Nearer. New School of Arts

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 18 January 1927 · page 3

Matters in connection with the remodelling of the School of Arts are moving slowly, but they also appear to be moving surely. It seems…

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School of Arts Pictures

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 18 January 1927 · page 3

A real rib-tickler is "Lovers Quarantine," to be shown at the School of Arts to-morrow night. There is an elopement with the wrong…

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Fire Inquiry Gillett's Ridge School Residence Open Verdict Returned

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 January 1927 · page 1

An inquiry was held at the Courthouse, Ulmarra, by Mr. W. B. Geddes, P.M., coroner, on Tuesday last, touching the destruction of Gillett's Ridge Public…

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Schools Starved No Money for Buildings Mutch Blames Lang. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 January 1927 · page 5

Mr. Mutch, Minister for Education, is still sore at what he describes as the refusal of the Treasurer to advance money for construction of schools…

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School of Arts Pictures

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 2

"The Happy Ending," to be shown to-morrow night has a cast of English favorites. It has a "mother love" theme, but not "sob stuff" or…

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Mother Fined Kept Child Away From School. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 5

Pleading that she had to go out to work and needed her child to look after the house, a woman sought to excuse herself for keeping a girl from school…

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Swimming in Schools Larger Playgrounds Advocated Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 5

Dr. Harvey Sutton, in an address to school inspectors on physiological psychology, said many schoolboy defects were due to malnutrition. Large playgrounds…

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Valedictory Popular School Teacher Mr. A. V. Adey Farewelled at Maclean

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 January 1927 · page 3

Mr. A. Y. Adey, who has held the position of assistant at the Maclean Rural School for several years, has been notified of his promotion, to Carlingford School,…

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School of Arts Pictures

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 25 January 1927 · page 2

"Behind the Front." the greatest o' all laugh pictures, is to be shown at the School of Arts to-night (Tuesday). You don't get rid of one…

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