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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1929

648 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 33

Local and General Schoolboy Badly Burned

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 January 1929 · page 4

Reginald Abel a schoolboy, residing at Cooyar, last Thursday afternoon suffered extensive burns when a packet of crackers exploded in his pocket. He was burned on…

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In Motor Smash Lord Beaverbrook Shows Gratitude £25,000 for Charity and Medical Schools. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 January 1929 · page 6

In gratitude for his escape in the motor smash at Surbiton on December 28, when himself, his secretary and chauffeur were only slightly injured, Lord Beaverbrook…

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South Grafton Presbyterian Sunday School Christmas Tree and Presentation

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 January 1929 · page 2

Father Christmas paid his annual visit to the South Grafton Presbyterian Sunday School and presented each child on the roll, as well as the cradle roll members…

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Public School Weathershed

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 4 January 1929 · page 2

Mr. R. S. Vincent, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following letter from the Minister for Education (Hon. D. H. Drummond):—"Dear Mr. Vincent,—…

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Back to School Greybeards and Mothers in Turkey. Constantinople

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 January 1929 · page 3

In obedience to the new peremptory summons, men and women of all ages, greybeards and women nursing babies, crowded to the newly improvised national…

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Ulmarra Convent School

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 January 1929 · page 2

The annual prize-giving and Christmas tree to the children of the Ulmarra Convent School took place on Tuesday, December 18. The function which took place…

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School of Arts Pictures

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 8 January 1929 · page 3

Comedy and romance are featured in the programme to be shown at the School of Arts Pictures to-morrow night. W. C. Fields and Chester…

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Coffs District School More Accommodation

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 8 January 1929 · page 4

The Education Department recognises the increasing demand for more accommodation at Coffs District School and has decided to provide a…

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School Teachers Federal Council Conference Commonwealth Subsidy Sought. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 January 1929 · page 5

The Council of the Federated State School Teachers' Association to-day decided to ask the Federal Government to subsidise all forms of trade, commercial…

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Tullymorgan Old School Building

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 January 1929 · page 4

Mr. A. J. Pollack M.L.A., has been advised by the Minister for Education, in response to his representations on behalf of the Parents and Citizens' Association,…

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'Appalling' Hymns Children Sing Woman Teacher Causes Sensation. Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 January 1929 · page 5

Miss Warren Thomas diocesan organiser of the Anglican Sunday Schools in Adelaide, caused a sensation to-day by declaring that…

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School of Arts Pictures

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 4

Picture fans will get a close-up view of New York's subway when they see "Subway Sadie" at the School of Arts to-morrow night…

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Sunday School Extensions. New Hall for Methodist Church

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 2

The fact that the Methodist Sunday school at Coffs Harbour has not been able to find sufficient room in the church for the scholars on…

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Lismore Rural School New Block of Buildings Lismore

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 January 1929 · page 4

Mr. W. T. Missingham, M.L.A., telephoned, from Sydney to-night that the Minister for Education has approved of the calling of tenders for additions to the…

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Tatham School

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 January 1929 · page 4

Mr. A. J. Pollack, M.L.A., has been informed that the Minister for Education has given careful consideration to his personal representations on behalf of the…

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Lawrence School

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 January 1929 · page 4

With reference to his personal representations relative to the erection of a new teacher's residence and repairs to the school building at Lawrence, Mr. A. J…

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Hall Rents School of Arts Revises Scale

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 15 January 1929 · page 4

The sub-committee appointed, to revise the scale of hall charges presented their report to the general committee on Friday night. Their…

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School of Arts. Second Picture Machine Proposed

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 15 January 1929 · page 4

Mr. H. Jackson, president, was unable to attend the monthly meeting of Coffs Harbour School of Arts committee on Friday night, and Dr…

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School of Arts Pictures

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 15 January 1929 · page 3

Florence Vidor, one of the screen's greatest actresses, has the lead in "Honeymoon Hate," to be shown at the School of Arts to-morrow night…

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School Exam Results. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 January 1929 · page 5

It was stated by the Department of Education to-day that the Leaving Certificate examination results will probably be…

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