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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1928

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Gifted Schoolgirl Writes Serial

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 June 1928 · page 4

Some time ago the older children in the Deepwater Public School were put to work writing original stories. The composition was done during school…

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Gulmarrad Public School's Water Supply

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 June 1928 · page 4

With reference to his representations regarding the need for repairs and improvements to the water supply in connection with the Gulmarrad Public School,…

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Tullymorgan Public School

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 June 1928 · page 4

Mr. A. J. Pollack, M.L.A., has been advised by the Under-Secretary, Department of Education, in reply to his representations regarding the need for the…

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[?] College [?] for Grafton Boarding and Day School Combined

Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 June 1928 · page 5

On Sunday, July 15, the Right Rev. Dr. [?]rroll, Bishop of Lismore, will lay the [?]dation stone of the new boarding an [?] high school for the Sisters of Mercy,…

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Shot Himself North Sydney School Teacher Put Revolver in Mouth. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 3 July 1928 · page 5

Joseph Charles Mountford, 40, schoolteacher, shot himself in the park at Lavender Bay this morning. He was seen to draw a revolver, put…

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School of Arts Pictures

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 3 July 1928 · page 2

The Love [?]rill," to be shown at the School of Arts to-morrow night, comes with the reputation of being the merriest of farces ever screened…

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Gulmarrad Public School

The Clarence River Advocate · Thursday 5 July 1928 · page 2

(Mr. A. J. Pollack, M.L.A., has been notified as follows, by the Education Department: "With reference to your representations regarding the need for…

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Local and General. Tullymorgan Public School

The Clarence River Advocate · Thursday 5 July 1928 · page 2

Mr. A. ,J. Pollack, M.L.A., has received the following communication from the Department of Educution: "With reference to your representation…

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Methodist Church. More Sunday School Accommodation

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 6 July 1928 · page 1

It is proposed to remove the Methodist church buildings at Brooklana to Coffs Harbour to provide the additional Sunday school accommodation…

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School Accommodation

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 6 July 1928 · page 1

Following upon his personal representations, the Minister for Education has advised Mr. R. S. Vincent, M.L.A., that the matter of the…

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School of Arts Pictures

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 6 July 1928 · page 4

Another big Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer programme is to be shown at the School of Arts Pictures to-morrow night. "Slide, Kelly, Slide." is a big…

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Mullumbimby School of Arts

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 July 1928 · page 4

On Monday last the annual meeting of the Mullumbimby School of Arts was held in the institution's temporary premises, which were filled to…

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Ulmarra School of Arts

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 July 1928 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the Ulmarra School of Arts Committee was held on Wednesday night, there being present:-- Mr. C. Yoole (president), Dr. J. G…

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Children's Choral Festival Juvenile Choristers Draw Huge Crowd Marist Bros. Score Double First Maclean Again Takes Juvenile Chorus Girls' Chorus to South Grafton Calliope First in Second School Chorus

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 July 1928 · page 6

If the Grafton Musical Festival Society needed any proof that their efforts to encourage juvenile choral singing are appreciated in the right quarters, they found it abundantly yesterday when "Children's Day" took place and the various children's choir contests were decided…

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Church and School Lands Exempt From Municipal Rates. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 July 1928 · page 5

In the Land Valuation Court to-day, Mr. Justice Pike delivered a judgment, finding that church and school lands were exempt from rating for municipal…

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School of Arts Pictures

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 10 July 1928 · page 2

Two cowboy detectives on each other's trail trying to find the solution of a mysterious fend between two former friends. It's a glorious…

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Stampede! Police and Two-up School Startled Players Swim River. Albury

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 July 1928 · page 5

There was a sensational raid by the police on a two-up school at Hume Weir, near Albury, yesterday afternoon. There were about 80 players present when the…

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School of Arts Transfer to Railway Institute Proposal to Borrow £750

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 July 1928 · page 4

Last evening, the South Grafton Municipal Council again had under consideration the question of the transfer of the School of Arts premises to the New South…

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Savage Dog School Children Attacked. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 July 1928 · page 5

A savage dog attacked a number of children in the playground at Newtown Public School to-day. Teachers beat the animal off and finally tied it up until the…

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Schoolboy Fractures Arm

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 July 1928 · page 4

James Harold Marshall, a 13-year-old schoolboy, residing at Halfway Creek, fell on his way home from school yesterday afternoon and fractured his fight…

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