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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1928

597 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 27 of 30

Music in Schools

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 November 1928 · page 4

"The secondary schools of Australia think more of sport than of art," declared Mr. Percy Brier, in the course of a Schubert lecture, which he delivered at…

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School of Arts Pictures

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 27 November 1928 · page 3

"One Woman to Another," to be shown at the School of Arts to-morrow night, is described as a snappy, happy little fun film of life, liberty…

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Sunday School Progress Methodist Anniversary

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 27 November 1928 · page 3

The superintendent of Coffs Methodist Sunday school, Mr. E. W. Smith, was able to report further progress in his annual report to the public…

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Rapid Progress. Coffs District School

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 27 November 1928 · page 2

Only at beginning of this year Coffs public school was raised in stains to a District School. Events have proved that the departmental…

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S. Grafton Council School Of Arts Complaint by Late Trustees Christmas Holiday Season

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 November 1928 · page 7

The final meeting of the South Grafton Council, as at present constituted, was held last evening. There were present:-- The Mayor (Ald. D. N. Maxwell), and…

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Ulmarra Public School Permit to Enrol Examination

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 November 1928 · page 4

The following is the list of passes in Permit-to-Enrol examination gained at the Ulmarra Public School:--Harold Graham, Betty Spring, Gwen Cave, James Allen,…

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South Grafton Public School Concert

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 November 1928 · page 4

The annual prize distribution, Christmas tree and concert, in connection with the South Grafton Public School, is to be held at the Prince Edward Theatre on…

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Baptist Sunday School Concert

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 November 1928 · page 4

After a lapse of three or four years the Grafton Baptist Sunday School, is giving a concert to-night in connection with the scholars' prize giving. As both…

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School Teachers' Train Privileges. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 November 1928 · page 7

The Minister for Education has announced that the Railway Commissioners have agreed to extend to 49 days the period of train excursion tickets…

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Serious Charge Schoolmaster and Girl. Bega

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 November 1928 · page 7

Charles George Kable, relieving schoolmaster, aged 55, married, was remanded at the local court on a chage of a sericus offence concerning a girl aged 14 years,…

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Local and General. Convent School Concert

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 30 November 1928 · page 2

The annual concert by the pupils of the local Convent School is to take place in the Memorial Hall next Friday evening. The young artists who…

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P. and C. Association. Important School Matters Dealt With

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 30 November 1928 · page 2

The membership of Coffs Harbour Parents end Citizens' Association is growing, it was announced at a meeting last night that the number…

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School of Arts Pictures

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 30 November 1928 · page 2

A fine programme has been secured for to-morrow night (Saturday). The principal picture is a Metro-Goldwyn special—Lon Chaney, the screen's…

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School Concert

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 30 November 1928 · page 3

Coffs District School is putting on a concert and exhibition of school work at the School of Arts next Friday. The exhibition of work,…

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History in State Schools Archbishop Discovers Mistake

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 November 1928 · page 1

At the Anglican Synod in, Melbourne, Archbishop Lees caused a sensation when he produced a history, book used in the State schools, and declared that a…

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School Games Some Dangers of Over Organisation

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 November 1928 · page 6

Under the above headings, a recent "Times Educational Supplement" features a very same article on borne aspects of school sport, which should not be…

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Maclean Rural School

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 November 1928 · page 2

The following pupils passed the Permit to Enrol Examinations at the Maclean Rural District School and will enter a super-primary class next year, provided…

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Clever Juveniles Brightness And Variety . Pretty Stage Pictures Annual Convent School Concret

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 November 1928 · page 7

The Sisters of Mercy and the pupils of the Grafton Convent School achieved yet another triumph last night, on the occasion of the annual Convent School…

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Tyndale School

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 December 1928 · page 4

In response to his personal representations on behalf of Mr. C. A. Watson, of Tyndale Central, relative to the provision of a teacher's residence at the…

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Inter-high School Sports

Daily Examiner · Monday 3 December 1928 · page 2

Grafton High School students are leaving for Lismore to-morrow, and on Wednesday they will compete against representatives of the Lismore High School in…

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