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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1930

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High School Notes

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 August 1930 · page 6

Mr. Mearns, who succeeds Mr. Mackinnon as headmaster, is expected to arrive next week. Like his predecessor, he will teach Science…

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Valedictory a Popular 'Schoolteacher Mit and Mrs. Cartwright

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 August 1930 · page 6

At the Ulmarra Public School on Tuesday afternoon, Mr. Cartwright (headmaster) and Mrs. Cartwright were entertained by the Parents and Citizens…

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High School P. and C. Association Meeting

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 August 1930 · page 4

The first -meeting of the recently formed Grafton High School Parents and Citizens' Association will be held in the Town Hall. Grafton. to-morrow night…

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Three Famous Ex-pupils

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 August 1930 · page 4

Miss Woodcock, headmistress of the Girls' Department, informed the meeting of the Grafton Public School P. and C. Association last night, that she had…

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'Head of the River' the Sydney Controversy Grammar School's Chairman Complains. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 August 1930 · page 5

Sir Mungo MacCullum, chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Sydney Grammar School, has issued a statement criticising the action of the committee…

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Grafton Public School P. and C. Association Inspector's Satisfactory Report

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 August 1930 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the Grafton Public School Parents and Citizens' Association was held in the Rural School Hall last night, in the presence of a good…

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Grafton High School P. and C. Meeting To-night

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 August 1930 · page 4

The headmaster of Grafton High School, Mr. N. R. Mearns, B.A., Avill be welcomed at the first meeting of the recently formed High School Parents and…

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Teacher Found Shot. Launceston

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 August 1930 · page 6

Alexander Douglas, 50, a school teacher at the Launceston Scots' College, was found in the common room this morning with a pearifle between his legs and a…

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Grafton High School P. and C. Association Welcome to New Headmaster

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 August 1930 · page 3

At the first meeting of the newly formed Grafton High School Parents and Citizens' Association, which was held at the Grafton Town Hall last night, a welcome…

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Teachers' Federation Meeting of Dorrigo Assn

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 15 August 1930 · page 6

A meeting of the Dorrigo Association of the above was held on the 2nd inst., Mr. O'Hara, President, occupying the chair, and nine members…

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To-day's School Match

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 August 1930 · page 6

Grafton Convent High v. Grafton Rural in the final of the Union schools competition, at McKittrick Park oval, at. 2.30 p.m., to-day:--Dreise. Atkins…

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High School Notes

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 August 1930 · page 3

Mr. Mearns took up the duties of headmaster on Monday. Parents sometimes are informed by pupils that they have no homework. This…

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No Teacher

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 August 1930 · page 4

Parents of children attending the Fern Glen School, which is five miles from Copmanhurst, on the Stockyard Creek road, are concerned over the fact that the…

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Finger Torn Off Unusual Accident to School Girl. Wauchope

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 August 1930 · page 5

An unusual accident happened to the 9 years old daughter of Mr. H. Coombes, a farmer, near Wauchope, when riding to school. She was "double-banking"…

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Three Term School Year

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 August 1930 · page 4

Commencing with 1931, the school year will consist of three terms instead of four quarters as hitherto. This important change is announced in the August issue…

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Christmas Vacation Swimming School to Be Held at Grafton

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 August 1930 · page 4

The Department of Education proposes conducting a swimming school at Grafton during the forthcoming Christmas vacation, if suitable local arrangements can…

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School Sports

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 22 August 1930 · page 2

On Wednesday two basket ball and one football team visited Bellingen to play the local school. The football resulted in a win for Bellingen though…

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Inter-district School Sports

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 22 August 1930 · page 2

An inter-district school sports fixture, between Dorrigo, Coff's Harbor, Bellingen and Macksville, will be conducted on the Bellingen Park on…

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High School Notes

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 August 1930 · page 3

Debates have been made part of the ordinary time table Each year is running a contest in which a team from each of the four Houses--Cameron…

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Dorrigo School Sports

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 August 1930 · page 1

An inter district school sports fixture, between Dorrigo, Goff's Harbor, Bellingen and Macksville will be conduction on the Bellingen Park on August 30. Teams…

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