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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1929

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Local and General Scholars. But No Teacher

Daily Examiner · Thursday 31 January 1929 · page 4

Although 20 pupils were present at Upper Burringbar school on Monday morning, to resume studies after the holidays, no teacher was in attendance…

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Nana Glen Nana Glen School Pupils

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 7

School, with its attendant excitement, reopened on the 28th, when a record [?]mber of new pupils faced the ordeal of the first day of school life…

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Dorrigo Public School

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 2

Following is a list, completed to date, of pupils of the Dorrigo Public School who were successful in the High School Entrance Examination:…

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Mount St. John School

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 2

The following candidates presented themselves at the Diocesan Qualifying Certificate Examination in November and passed successfully:—…

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More Children for High School

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 2

In addition to the children who have qualified for admission to the Armidale High School, and whose names were published in last issue, the…

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School of Arts Pictures

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 3

Johnny Hines is at his funniest in. "Stepping Along," the fast-moving farce drama to be shown at the School of Arts tomorrow night,…

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Catholic Schools Lismore Diocese Meeting Successes of Clarence River Students

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 7

That Roman Catholic schools were entitled to Government support financially was the dominant note of the speeches at the annual education meeting of the…

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Dressmaking School Examinations Clarence River Results. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 5

Results of the 1928 final examination of the Technical Education Department were made available to-night. In the final stages passes are shown in…

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Sydney High Schools Too Many Students Only Room for Five Thousand. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 5

The Director of Education, Mr. Smith, said to-day that although 16,000 pupils qualified for admission, to High Schools this year, there were only 5000 vacant…

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300 Years Old George Heriot's School

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 February 1929 · page 3

The tercentenary of the laying if the foundation stone of George Heriot's Hospital, a famous old Edinburgh school, was celebrated recently. Heriot's school…

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Grafton Girls' School Junior Red Cross Society

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 February 1929 · page 7

At a meeting of the Grafton Girls' School Junior Red Cross Society on Tuesday afternoon it was unanimously decided to continue the activities of the…

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SCHOOLBOY'S DEATHs Grasped Live WIREs Coroner's Warning to Parents Sydney, Friday.s

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 February 1929 · page 4

At the inquest concerning the death of Gordon Trayner, aged 6, who died from shock through coming into contact with an electric wire on the roof of…

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Music Teachers' Conference Second Easter Meeting

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 February 1929 · page 8

The Musical Association of New South Wales is again organising a conference of the music teachers who will come together at Easter to discuss matters of…

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School of Arts Pictures

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 5 February 1929 · page 3

Heaps of comedy and western thrills will be features of the programme to be shown at the School of Arts tomorrow night. W. C…

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Logal and General. Coffs Convent School

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 5 February 1929 · page 3

Among the prize-winners at Catholic schools in the Lismore diocese for the year 1928 was Nellie Atkins, Coffs Harbour, who won the…

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Taree High School Status Raised

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 February 1929 · page 4

The status of the Taree High School has been raised to that of second class. Mr. J. E. Murray will continue as headmaster. When Mr. J. E. Murray first…

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High School Entrance Exam

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 February 1929 · page 4

John Thompson Oram, son of Mr. E. T. Oram, relieving Police Magistrate at Murwillumbah, and grandson of Mr. and Mrs. W. Stevenson, of Fitzroy street,…

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Grafton High School

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 February 1929 · page 4

The Grafton High School resumed work on Monday. Promotions have been made and new students are being enrolled. A number of changes have taken place on…

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Dorrigo Public School Weathershed

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 8 February 1929 · page 3

Mr. R. S. Vincent, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following letter from the Department of Education: Dear Sir,— Representations have been made by…

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School of Arts Pictures

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 8 February 1929 · page 2

"Lost at the Front," the First National comedy drama, is to be shown at the School of Arts to-morrow night. George Sydney and Charlie…

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