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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1927

552 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 27 of 28

Musical Recital Mrs. Curwood Fischer's Pupils

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 December 1927 · page 2

On Thursday night, 8th inst., Mrs. Curwood Fischer's pupils gave a musical recital in the Presbyterian Hall, Grafton. The building was taxed to its full extent…

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Babel of Tongues Vagaries of English Language "Mordecai MacCOBBER" at the High School

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 December 1927 · page 7

By invitation of the headmaster of the High School (Mr. A. W. Cusbert), Mr. Abraham Samuel Gordon, of Melbourne, who is spending his Christmas holidays…

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South Grafton Presbyterian Sunday School

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 December 1927 · page 4

The third annual Christmas tree, in connection with the South Grafton Presbyterian Sunday School, will be held in the church to-night, when Daddy…

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Shark Creek School

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 December 1927 · page 4

Mr. A. J. Pollack, M.L.A., has been advised by the Minister for Education, following on his representations on behalf of the residents of Shark Creek, relative…

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Speech Day High School Gathering Good Year's Record Addresses to Students

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 December 1927 · page 6

Made bright with a profusion of floral decorations, and with the spirits of the students, exuberant with anticipations of the coming holidays, the assembly room at…

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Convent School Concert Bright Entertainment "Princess Chrysanthemum" Staged

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 16 December 1927 · page 2

There was a large audience at the local Convent School annual concert held in the Memorial Hall on Tuesday evening. A bright and varied…

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Public School Concert Very Fine Performance Enjoyed by Large Audience

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 16 December 1927 · page 6

Despite the fact that the evening was wet and conditions out of doors were exceedingly unpleasant a large audience greeted the small…

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Megan Sunday School Anniversary

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 16 December 1927 · page 3

The anniversary celebrations of the Megan Sunday School took place on Sunday, December 4th. The service was conducted by the Rev. G. Gray…

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Lower Southgate Concert by Mrs. Ourwood Fisgher's Pupils

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 December 1927 · page 9

The concert arranged by Mrs. Curwood Fischer with her pupils in aid of the Grafton Hospital eventuated last. Tuesday, night in the Lower Southgate Institute…

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Piano Recital. Presentation of Certificates Mrs. Alda Ore Morris' Pupils

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 December 1927 · page 6

A number of very promising pupils of Mrs. Alda Orr Morris' were heard at a piano recital given to a crowded audience at the Prince Edward Theatre, South…

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Ulmarra School Concert in Aid of Queen Competition

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 December 1927 · page 7

On Monday night the children of Ulmarra Public School provided one of the best performance of its kind yet seen in Ulmarra…

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Lawrence School of Arts Meeting

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 December 1927 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the Lawrence Literary Institute was held on Tuesday. There were present Mr. J. Parsons, J.P., in the chair; Messrs. E. Llewellyn…

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Maclean District Rural School Results of Ejams

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 December 1927 · page 9

The following ane the results, of the greneral examinations held in connection with the Maclean District Rural School:-- First Class.--Girls: Depline Skinner 1,…

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Ulmarra School Distribution of Prizes

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 December 1927 · page 8

Ah enjoyable function was held at Ulmarra Public School on Thursday afternoon, when the annual prize distribution took place. There was a good attendance…

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£45,000 Damage Another Boarding School Fire. New York

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 December 1927 · page 5

Another disastrous fire destroyed the St. Louis Academy Boarding School for boys. Two hundred of the inmates were rescued. The damage was estimated at…

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School of Arts Pictures

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 20 December 1927 · page 2

"All Aboard"reveals Johnny Hines in his fastest and funnlest comedy classic It Will be Seen at the School of Arts to-morrow night He went to…

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Nana Glen. Splendid School Concert

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 20 December 1927 · page 4

On Thursday evening last the pupils of Nana Glen public school had their anuual concert in the Pioneer hail. Despite the unpleasant weather…

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St. John's Sunday School. P[?]esentation of Prizes

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 20 December 1927 · page 3

Prizes won at St. John's Sunday School during the year were presented at a very pleasant gathering in the Parish Hall on Friday night…

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Upper Orara Public School Concert

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 December 1927 · page 3

The breaking up concert of the pupils of Upper Orara Public School was held in the schoolroom on Friday afternoon. After the programme was concluded a…

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Teachers Federation Meeting Minister on Decentralisation. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 December 1927 · page 5

Mr. S. H. Smith, Director of Education, addressing members of the Teachers' Federation, at the annual conference to-day, remarked that he came back from…

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