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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1927

552 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 13 of 28

School of Arts Opening

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 24 June 1927 · page 2

The sub-committee appointed to arrange the official opening of the new School of Arts on behalf of the institution has decided upon an…

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School Attendance. Advice for Parents

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 24 June 1927 · page 3

In the course of an address delivered to Albury parents and citizens, District School Inspector W. Lennard, M.A., dealing with the question of…

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School of Arts Pictures

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 24 June 1927 · page 2

The funniest murder of the year is seen in "The Man Upstairs," featuring Monte Blue and Dorothy Devore, at the School of Arts to-morrow…

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Lismore Wins High Schools Competition. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 June 1927 · page 4

Grafton-Lismore annual High Schools competition concluded to-day, Lismore being victorious with a score of 112 12 points, to Grafton's 84 12…

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Prohibition Debated Inter- High School Contest Grafton v. LISMORE

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 June 1927 · page 8

On Wednesday evening, at Lismore, teams representing Grafton and Lismore High Schools held a debate on the proposition, "That the prohibition of the…

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Four Separate Fires in Waterloo Public School. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 June 1927 · page 4

Four cutbreaks of fire in four different rooms were discovered by brigades when they arrived at Waterloo Public School yesterday, in response to a call. The…

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Australian Goods Instructions for Victorian Schools. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 June 1927 · page 5

The Minister for Education, Mr. Lemmon, has issued instructions that only Australian goods may be purchased by Technical School Councils and State…

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School Exams. Education Chief's Views Secondary Teachers Conference in Sydney. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 June 1927 · page 4

In opening the Secondary Teachers' Conference in Sydney to-day, Mr. W. J. Elliott, Chief Inspector, said it is not good to boast that New South…

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School Girls and Cigarettes

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 June 1927 · page 4

At the last meeting of the executive of the Nowra Parents and Citizens' Association. Mr. Reuben King, secretary, reported that it had been brought under…

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School Exams 'Greatest Curse' Present System Denounced "Zeal of Teachers Smothered. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 June 1927 · page 4

Mr. F. McMullen addressing the Secondary Teachers Conference, strongly denounced the examination system in the State Schools, and…

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Grosvenor Schools Well Mendit Bau[?] at [?] MELBOURNE

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 June 1927 · page 7

Grosvenor se[?]rea won at m[?] Valiey this morning easl[?]y beating Gold en Fox and Pen[?]a over a journey, which included seven hurdles…

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Still No Money for Schools

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 June 1927 · page 4

Someone has blundered. The ex Minister for Education (Mr. Mutch) says that there is no money for schools. The new Minister (Mr. Davies) declares…

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Fees Abolished Victorian Technical Schools. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 June 1927 · page 4

The Victorian State Cabinet to-night decided to abolish the fees in all junior technical schools with a view of encouraging boys to study technical subjects…

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High School Work. Teachers in Secondary Department. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 June 1927 · page 4

The Secondary Teachers' Association Conference, before concluding its business andorsed the proposal that teachers appointed in charge of the secondary…

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Megan School. Not to Be Removed

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 1 July 1927 · page 2

Although it is recognised that the Megan school building is not conveniently situated to suit a number of pupils who reside this side of Megan…

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Local and General. Dairyville School

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 5 July 1927 · page 2

At last meeting of Dairyville Parents and Citizens' Association the teacher, Miss McMillan, was asked to write to the District Inspector to…

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School of Arts

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 5 July 1927 · page 2

The mutual Meeting of the School of Arts is to he held on Friday night. If any members have anything to bring forward for the good of the…

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School of Arts Pictures

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 5 July 1927 · page 2

One of Zane Grey's great Western stories is the feature for to-morrow night at the School of Arts. "The Light of Western Skies" is one of…

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Workers' Compensation Commission at Grafton Judge an Old Grafton Schoolboy

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 July 1927 · page 6

Members of the Workers' Compensation Commission, consisting of his Honor Judge Perdriau and Commissioners Routley and Halliday, held a brief sitting at the…

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Woolgoolga School. Increased Accommodation

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 8 July 1927 · page 3

Mr. R. S. Vincent has been advised With reference to representations made on behalf of Woolgoolga Parents and Citizens' Association…

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