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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1928

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Teachers' College Scholarships

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 February 1928 · page 4

As a result of the Leaving Certificate examination held in November last, three pupils of St. Philomena's High School, Grafton, have been awarded scholarships…

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School Holidays Criticism by Teachers. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 20 February 1928 · page 1

A meeting of the Teachers' Federation to-day criticised the alterations of the school holidays announced recently. It was pointed out some weeks would now…

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Schoolboy Tragedy the German Sensation Kranz Acquitted. Berlin

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 February 1928 · page 4

The schoolboy Kranz who is charged with the manslaughter of two friends who ended their lives as the result of a death pact has been acquitted, but he was…

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School Building Destroyed Cigarette Smokers Blamed. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 February 1928 · page 4

The coroner, at an inquest concerning fire which destroyed the public school at East Kurrjoing, said that some of the children attending the school, admitted…

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Schoolboys to Tour Tasmania

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 February 1928 · page 4

Under the auspices of the Young Australia League a party of 100 boys will tour Tasmania during the schools' Easter vacation. The tour is open to any boys…

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Teachers' College Established at Armidale

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 February 1928 · page 1

The sincerity of the Government in its pre-selcetion promises is proved, to some extent, by the establishment this year of a Teachers' Training College at…

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S. Grafton Council The School Of Arts Transfer to Railway Institute Revised Draft Agreement

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 February 1928 · page 7

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council was held last night. There were present:-- The Mayor (Ald. S. A. Jones), and…

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Tree Fern Vale School

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

Mr. R. S. Vincent, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Minister for Education (Mr. d. H. Drumanond):—Dear Mr. Vincent,—In reply…

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Schoolboys to Tour Tasmania

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 6

Under the auspices of the Young Australia League, a party of 100 boys will tour Tasmania during the schools' Easter vacation. The tour…

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School Changes

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 4

Amongst transfers, and promotions notified by the Department of Education is the following: Mr. L. Hill, Lawrence, to Riverstone (relieving)…

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Overtime for Teachers

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 6

The Commissioner for Child Endowment has notified the secretary of the Teachers' Federation, Mr. Hendry, that…

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MANSLAUGHTER Sentence Of Three Years Tragedy at Attunga Schoolboy's Evidence. Tamworth

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 March 1928 · page 5

At the Tamworth Criminal Court to-day Albertus John Cleary, aged 40, teamster, of Attunga, was charge with having maliciously slain Stuart Green, aged 60, an…

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School Holidays. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 March 1928 · page 5

A meeting of the Teachers' Federation decided to appoint a deputation to interview the Minister for Education, Mr. Drummond, with a request that there be…

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Prize "Howlers" Amusing Mistakes From the Schools

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 March 1928 · page 6

The following are among the "howlers" published in the "University Correspondent," England, for January as having been received in response to an offer by…

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Upper Orara. Successful School Effort

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 6 March 1928 · page 2

An enjoyable social and euchre tournament in aid of Upper Orara Public School funds was held on Friday night. It was a big success,…

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Conference of Music Teachers

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 March 1928 · page 4

The Musical Association of N.S.W. will hold first annual conference of the music teachers of New South Wales in Sydney during the Easter holidays--April 10…

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School Exams Statement by Minister. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 March 1928 · page 4

The Minister for Education, Mr. Drummond, said to-day that the whole question of the date of school examinations is to be referred to a board of examiners…

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Timmsvale School

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 9 March 1928 · page 4

Mr. R. S. Vincent, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following letter from the Undersecretary Department of Education:—Dear Sir,—With reference…

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Treefern Vale School

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 9 March 1928 · page 4

Mr. Roy S. Vincent, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following letter from the Under-Secretary Department of Education:—Dear Sir.—Consideration has…

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Teachers' Statement North Coast Climate

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 9 March 1928 · page 6

In order to refute the various false or misleading statments recently made by members of various bodies and reported in the Press, the president…

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