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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1929

648 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 33

High School Entrance Examination

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 March 1929 · page 4

Omitted from the list of those successful in passing the High School Entrance examination, were the names of Stanley Mann and Alister Mann, pupils of the…

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School

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 5

Winnie Bell, Agnes Baldwin, Kathleen Baldwin and Ada Johnston, rupils of Dorrigo South School last year, who sat for the health and…

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School of Arts Repair of Storm Damage

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 1

Some concern was expressed at a special meeting of Coffs School of Arts on Tuesday night, called to consider the damage done by the…

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School of Arts Pictures

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 3

"Anna Karenina," the special to be screened at the School of Arts to-morrow night, presents the greatest story of love ever put on the screen…

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Maclean Rural District School Manual School Work Constructing Windmill and Tank

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 3

Only those who have had an opportunity of watching the boys at work, in their manual training course at the Maclean Rural District School realise the…

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Maclean Easter Regatta Meeting of Committee Proposed Schoolboys' Race

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 1

Ald. O. R. Kelly, Mayor of Maclean, presided at a meeting of the committee and supporters of the Easter Regatta, on Wednesday night. There were also…

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Harwood Island School Remodelling

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 March 1929 · page 4

Representations have been made to the Education Department by the Harwood Island Parents and Citizens' Association regarding the need for the remodelling…

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Easter Holidays Teachers and Excursion Trains. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 March 1929 · page 5

The Minister for Education, Mr. D. H. Drummond, announces that he has given authority for teachers to leave school in sufficient time on the Thursday prior to…

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Mullumbimby's School of Arts

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 March 1929 · page 4

At a special meeting of the Mullumbimby School of Arts the principal business was to confirm a resolution previously carried asking that the committee be…

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School Holidays Petitions From "Pupils" Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 March 1929 · page 4

The Minister for Education, Mr. Drummond, said to-day that a number of petitions, allegedly from school children, in respect to the alteration of school…

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School of Arts Pictures

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 26 March 1929 · page 3

The screen version of "Rose Marie," the great musical comedy stage sensation, is to be shown at the School of Arts to-morrow night. It is a…

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Coffs District School. Progress Demands More Accommodation

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 26 March 1929 · page 4

The enrolment at Coffs District School continues to grow, making demands for more accomodation. Mr. Thos. Tonkin, headmaster, reported…

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Yamba School Garden Party

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 March 1929 · page 3

To raise funds to pay the deposit on the prano for the Yamba Public School, the children attending same held a garden party on Friday afternoon. The function…

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Roman Catholic Schools Why They Are Wanted. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 March 1929 · page 5

The Roman Catholic Bishop of Maitland speaking at Kurri Kurri, remarked that Roman Catholics wanted their schools not merely because they wanted to be…

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Seelands' New School

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 March 1929 · page 4

The official opening of the the new Public School at Seelands will take place on Saturday afternoon next…

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Closing of Schools Teachers and Easter Holidays Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 March 1929 · page 6

The Minister for Education, Mr. Drummond, stated, to-day that the concession allowing teachers to close on Thursday where they desired to catch a train for…

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Public School News

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Thursday 28 March 1929 · page 2

A quarterly examination of sixth class was held last week and the pupils to fill the first three places were: (1) Ron Nutt (average 78 per cent.),…

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School of Arts Pictures

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Thursday 28 March 1929 · page 3

The School of Arts has some fine programmes booked for the Easter Holidays. On Saturday night Fre[?] Thompson and his wonder horse,…

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High School for Casino

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 March 1929 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of the Casino P. and C. Association, which was held on Monday night, correspondence included a communication from Mr. A. J. Pollack…

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Modern Schoolgirl

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 March 1929 · page 7

"Thanks partly to physical training, although partly, of course, to the influence of modern environment and fashion, the average schoolgirl to-day is…

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