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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1929

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Jumped Into River Singing Teacher's Death. Perth

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 December 1929 · page 5

Percy Marchant, 58, a well-known singing teacher, jumped off the Swan River embankment and was drowned. He left a note, which stated: "I, like Jack…

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Dorrigo Public School Concert Brilliant Performance by Bright and Talented Children

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 20 December 1929 · page 2

Our prediction in last issue that the Memorial Hall would be taxed to accommodate the audience at the Dorrigo Public School annual concert on…

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Methodist Sunday School

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 20 December 1929 · page 2

Children assembled in full force on Saturday afternoon last to receive their Christmas treat. The Superintendent planted a beautiful pine in…

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North Dorrigo School Annual Concert Splendid Entertainment

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 20 December 1929 · page 5

North Dorrigo Public School excelled itself on Friday evening last, when parents and friends, as well as the sisters and cousins, apparently in…

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Schools' Cup. Won by Macksville

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 20 December 1929 · page 3

The Melverton and Butt Cup, presented for competition for athletics among Coffs Harbour, Bellingen, Dorrigo and Macksville schools, has…

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Coffs District School. Yearly Examination Results

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 20 December 1929 · page 3

Following are the marks gained by the leading scholars in their respective classes at the primary and secondary examinations for the year at…

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South Grafton Public School's Festivities

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 December 1929 · page 4

The usual Christmas festivities have been observed at the South Grafton Public School during the past week, each class having held its own Christmas party and…

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"School's Out."

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 December 1929 · page 4

The schools broke up for the Christmas holidays yesterday afternoon, and to-day there will be an exodus of teachers from this district for the vacation…

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Maclean District Rural School Christmas Tree and Prize Distribution

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 December 1929 · page 10

The ladies in charge of the arrangements for the Christmas tree at the Kindergarten School, Maclean, on Tuesday afternoon have reason to be…

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Lawrence School Concert

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 December 1929 · page 11

Tho annual school concert, to raise fund for the Lawrence Public School was held in the Lawrence Literary Institute on Thursday night, 12th inst.,…

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Alumny Creek School Presentation

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 December 1929 · page 11

Prior to the breaking up of the Alumny Creek Public School yesterday afternoon, Miss M. Tarrant, on behalf of the girls, presented their teacher, Mrs. A. R…

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Annual Conference Teachers' Federation Special Appeal Board Rural Schools with Academic Section. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 December 1929 · page 4

Opening the 36th annual conference of the Teachers' Federation to-day, the Minister for Education, Mr. Drummond, announced that an appeal board for…

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Palmer's Channel Public School

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 December 1929 · page 6

On the occasion of the recent visit of the Minister for Education to Palmer's Channel, representations were made to him by the local Parents and Citizens'…

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Success of Former Upper Copmanhurst Schoolgirl

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 December 1929 · page 6

Gwen Marchant, of Willoughby, an old Upper Copmanhurst schoolgirl, has gained the honor of dux of the school at Fort street Girls' High School,…

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School of Arts Pictures

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 24 December 1929 · page 3

Good holiday attractions have been booked for the School of Arts Pictures. On Christmas Eve Tim McCoy and…

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South Grafton Presbyterian Sunday School Christmas Tree

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 December 1929 · page 6

The fifth annual Christmas tree of the South Grafton Presbyterian Sunday School was held on Thursday last, when the seating capacity of the building was…

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Harwood Public School Presentation of Prizes

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 December 1929 · page 3

At the Water Brigade Hall, Harwood, on Thursday evening, a social gathering was held, at which the prizes won by scholars at the Public School were…

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Cowper Public School Annual Children's Concert

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 December 1929 · page 4

The annual concert in connection with Cowper Public School was held on Monday night, 16th inst., at the Brushgrove Literary Institute and proved a huge…

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Southgate School Concert and Christmas Tree

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 December 1929 · page 4

A very successful concert was held in the Southgate Schoolroom on Tuesday night. The room was packed, many being unable to find seating…

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Seelands Presentation of School Prizes

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 December 1929 · page 7

At Seelands Public School on Thursday afternoon a very happy times was spent, on the occasion of the presentation of prizes for the last half-year's work…

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