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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1927

552 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 6 of 28

School of Arts

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 3

The contractor is quickly altering the look of the School of Arts. The galleries are in near the front entrance and will be used for the…

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N.s.w. P.s. Teachers' Federation Circular From Country Committee

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 3

"The Country Committee has now entered on its work for the year 1927. We would make an earnest appeal to the officers of country branches to make every…

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Learn to Swim Week. Coff's Harbor Public School

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 3

During "Learn to Swim Week" regular instruction in swimming was given, and 17 girls and 12 boys learned to swim…

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School Banking

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 3

During the year ending June, 1926, the number of accounts in school savings banks increased from 46,158 to 62,449. and the deposits from [?]35,307. to [?]64,538…

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Education Vocational Guidance. Teachers to Help

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 3

Mr. M. F. Connelly, Superintendent of Vocational Guidance, states that teachers will be expected to play an important part in the operations of the bureau. Cards…

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Flying School. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 March 1927 · page 2

A flying school promoted by Queensland and Northern Territory Aerial Services, Ltd., as opened in Brisbane on Saturday under most auspicious…

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School of Arts Pictures

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 29 March 1927 · page 2

A fine two-feature programme is billed for tomorrow might—Jack Holt with a strong support leads in "The Ancient Highway" and Bebe Daniels…

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"Learn to Swim" Coffs School Resutls

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 29 March 1927 · page 3

A "Learn to Swim Week" has been held at the local school. During that time an effort was made to teach all the children between the ages of…

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Teacher Drowned. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 March 1927 · page 5

At Port Campbell yesterday Miss Long, a High School teacher, was washed off the rocks and drowned. Two companions clung to the rocks and scrambled to…

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Suspension Threat in School

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 March 1927 · page 1

A public school teacher at Sunny Corner (N.S.W.) threatened to suspend three boys if their conduct did not improve and their parents,holding that the of…

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A School's Radio Set

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 March 1927 · page 7

In connection with the Hamilton Public School a successful wireless club has been formed. At the club gatherings lectures are given to the boys, who are taught…

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New Title? Duke of Canberra Day with the Children Week's Holiday for Schools. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 March 1927 · page 5

A SUGGESTION THAT IN ADDITION TO HIS TITLE OF THE DUKE OF YORK, THE DUKE SHOULD ALSO BE CALLED THE…

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Sunday Schools 200,000 Children Do Not Attend. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 31 March 1927 · page 5

Speaking at a Sunday School Teachers' Conference Rev. William Goyen said there were nearly half a million Protestant children under the influence of…

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Schoolboys and Fashion Popularity of the Cap Headmasters See No Harm in It

Daily Examiner · Thursday 31 March 1927 · page 8

The assertion that boys are slaves of fashion more, than girls are was made by the headmaster of Wesley College, Melbourne, (Mr. L. A. Adamson) when…

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Coff's Harbor Public School Teachers' Association

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 April 1927 · page 3

The next meeting of the above association will be held in the Coramba public School on Saturday morning, April 9, at 11 a. m. The subject set down for the…

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Schools Get Extra Week

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

Public school children (and, no doubt, the majority of teachers, too) just now think the Duchess of York is the dearest lady in the world. On…

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Demand for Schools " Pressing and Insistent." Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 April 1927 · page 5

The Minister for Education, Mr. Mutch, says many children are being deprived of educational facilities. The demand for schools he added, from…

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Education Lower Coldstream. New School Opened

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 April 1927 · page 3

A very successful function was held at Lower Coldstream on Saturday, 19th ult., the occasion being the official opening of the new public school…

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Grafton Branch Teachers' Federation

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 April 1927 · page 3

Grafton branch members will meet at the District School to-morrow at 10.15 a.m. when the proposed salary scheme will be discussed. Mr. Inspector Lee…

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Dragged Under Schoolmistress Drowned by Struggling Girls. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 April 1927 · page 5

Miss Karlie McDonald, 26, senior mistress at Kerang Girls' High School, was drowned in the river Loddon, in Victoria, yesterday afternoon…

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