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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1928

597 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 6 of 30

N.d. Methodist Sunday School

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 23 March 1928 · page 2

The annual prize distribution in connection with the North Dorrigo Methodist Sunday School will take place on Sunday at the morning service…

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Megan Union S. School Harvest Festival

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 23 March 1928 · page 2

It is some time since Megan last celebrated an harvest home, but the old order has been revived, and last Sunday afternoon and Monday night the…

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School of Arts Pictures

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 23 March 1928 · page 2

"Hell-bent fer Heaven" and Buffalo Bill Junr. in "Rarin' to Go." Could you imagine a programme providing more thrills and enjoyment than this…

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Glenreagh School. Deputation to Minister

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 23 March 1928 · page 3

Glenreagh Public School is too small and not in the best position to serve the needs of the place. Cr. A. Johnson and Messrs. T. C. Sweency…

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Minister for Education Visits the Schools

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 March 1928 · page 6

Yesterday morning, prior to his departure for Glen-Innes; the Minister for Education, Mr. D. H. Drummond, paid a visit to the South Grafton public School, the…

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Education Minister Lower Clarence Schools Deputation at Maclean Status of Maclean School

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 March 1928 · page 6

Mr. D. H. Drummond, Minister for Education, accompanied by Mr. A. J. Pollack, M.L.A., arrived in Maclean at about 1 p.m. on Wednesday and at 2 p.m…

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Chicago's Mayor Wins in Dispute with School Superintendent. Chicago

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 March 1928 · page 5

Mayor Thompson won a six months fight against "Pro-British Propaganda" when the Board of Education voted eight to two to remove William McAndrew,…

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Education Schools' Non-competitive Exhibit at Grafton Show

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 March 1928 · page 8

During the week circulars were posted to all schools on the Clarence, inviting co-operation in the matter of arranging a monster non-competitive exhibit at the…

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"School Something More Than Knowledge Shop."

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 March 1928 · page 8

"The modern school is something more than a knowledge shop. It has important social and national functions," said the Director of Education, Mr. S. H. Smith,…

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SCHOOLGIRL Not Expected To Live VICTIM Of Atrocious Assault Police and Citizens Search for Fiend. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 March 1928 · page 3

A ten-year-old schoolgirl was the victim of an atrocious assault at Chester Hill yesterday. She is in hospital in a low state…

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Lad Drowned Tragedy at Sunday School Picnic. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 March 1928 · page 3

John Judd, 14, of Glebe, a member of a Sunday school picnic, was drowned in the river at Cabramatta yesterday afternoon…

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Schoolboy's Death Run Over by Train Indications of Suicide. Perth

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 March 1928 · page 5

At the inquest at Perth concerning the death of Alfred Spencer, 12, who was run over by a train, the Coroner said although it had not been shown how the boy got…

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Fell Under Train Wheels Miss Schoolboy Remarkable Escape. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 March 1928 · page 5

Leslie Price, 11, a schoolboy had a narrow escape from death to-day when he slipped under the wheels of a train at St. Peters station…

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Man Detained the Schoolgirl Outrage. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 March 1928 · page 5

The police are still searching for the perpetrator of the Chester Hill outrage. A resident of Bankstown, who is said to resemble the description of the wanted…

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Red Sunday Schools ''Murdering the Soul." London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 March 1928 · page 5

Mrs. Baldwin, carried away by her eloquence, forgot to carry out the duty of opening a bazaar at Thornton Heath, which was being held to secure funds to…

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Missing Schoolgirl Found in a Convent "Something Wonderful Going to Happen." Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 March 1928 · page 5

A girl named Ward, aged 10½, disappeared mysteriously from a private school at Bondi last night. The girl is said to have remarked to…

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Two Up School Police Raid at Surry Hills. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 March 1928 · page 5

One of the most completely equipped two up schools ever located by the police was discovered in a room at the rear of a tobacconist's shop in Crown street, Surry…

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Gift of Swimming Pool to School

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 March 1928 · page 4

One of the most munificent gift's ever made to the Rockhampton Boys' Grammar School, which will enable a long-cherished project by the headmaster, Mr. H. A…

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School of Arts Pictures

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 30 March 1928 · page 1

It was obvious that the free pictures at the School of Arts on Wednesday night gave pleasure to the large audience, who exhibited a keen…

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Local and General Coramba School of Arts

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 30 March 1928 · page 1

Only two members were absent from last committee meeting of Coramba and district School of Arts. The president, Mr. G. Dahl, was in…

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