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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1930

545 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 27 of 28

School Histrionics. Coffs Students Show Ability

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 19 December 1930 · page 2

In most of the high schools of the Stale what are known as "Play Days" are held annually, at which the students are given the opportunity of…

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Crowning Ceremony Convene School Concert Fine Entertainment at Maclean

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 December 1930 · page 6

The Hollywood Theatre, Maclean, presented a very "regal" appearance on Tuesday night when the public were treated to one of the best entertainments…

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Musical Recital Mrs. Fischer's Pupils

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 December 1930 · page 3

On Tuesday night in the Presbyterian Hall, Grafton, the pupils of Mrs. Fischer presented a musical programme to a large number of friends…

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Woodford Leigh School

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 December 1930 · page 4

The following pupils of Woodford Leigh Public School qualified for admission to the High School: Walter Want, Dave Smith, Fred Wakeley and William…

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Maclean School Application

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 December 1930 · page 4

The Minister for Education in a letter to Mr. A. J. Pollack, M.L.A., states: "I have looked fully into the question of acquiring a block of…

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School Games

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 December 1930 · page 4

The headmaster of the Church of England Grammar School, Brisbane (the Rev. W. P. F. Morris. M.A.), in his speech day report dealt somewhat lengthily with the…

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Saluting the Flag Minister to School Teachers Voluntary in Future. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 December 1930 · page 5

The Minister for Education, Mr. Davies. addressing the Teachers' Federation to-day, said he intended making the saluting of the flag voluntary…

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Ulmarra Public School Presentation of Prizes and Christmas Tree

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 December 1930 · page 6

The breaking up function at the Ulmarra Public School took the form of a concert and presentation of prizes, with a Christmas tree for the junior classes…

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School Humor

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 December 1930 · page 4

Teachers of Murwillumbah Public School are chuckling over the following "break-up" humorosities:--"Look, Miss--," said one little girl "I've brought…

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DISMISSAL Married Women Teachers Minister's Decision 600 Female Teachers May Go. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 December 1930 · page 5

The Minister for Education, Mr. Davies, informed the Teachers' Federation Conference to-day that in some cases husbands and wives were…

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Dorrigo Public School Children's Annual Concert Crowded House Delighted

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Tuesday 23 December 1930 · page 2

The evident appreciation of the large audience which attended the Dorrigo Public School annual concert last Tuesday night at the Memorial Hall…

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School Exams. Coffs I.H.S. Results

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 23 December 1930 · page 3

John Small, Jack Tonkin, Mildred Ruthning, Fanny Hales, Mavis Robertson, Roy Gately, Douglas Harvey, Gwen Bailey, Dick Manning, Thelman…

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School of Arts Pictures

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 23 December 1930 · page 3

Following their usual practice, the management of the School of Arts Pictures have arranged for a series of special attractions for the Xmas…

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Never Missed School in 10 Years

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 December 1930 · page 4

While Francis Murphy may be regarded by the a regarded schoolboy as a martyr to the cause of education, it is the proud boast of the Marist Brothers' school at…

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Students First Trained Teachers To Go Minister's Statement Dismissal of Married Women. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 December 1930 · page 5

In a further reference to his intention of dismissing numbers of married women teachers the Minister for Education, Mr. Davies, said in…

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Calliope Presentation to Teacher

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 December 1930 · page 3

On Wednesday last the schoolroom at Calliope was filled to overflowing, the occasion being a presentation to Miss O'Donaghoe, who for almost five years…

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St. John's College, Woodlawn Lismore's Boarding School for Roman Catholic Boys

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 December 1930 · page 7

Rev. Father Segrief, S.M., M.A., rector of the new St. John's College, on the Richmond River, who was in Grafton on Monday, gave particulars of the origin…

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Teachers' Conference Mentally Deficient Children. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 December 1930 · page 5

The Teachers' Conference to-day carried a resolution that where it can be proved by medical examination that a child is mentally deficient, that child…

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Must Go Married Women Teachers 600 in Service Minister Determined. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 December 1930 · page 5

A deputation from the Conference to-day met the Minister for Education, Mr. Davies, to protest against his intention to dismiss 600…

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Swan Creek School Breaking-up Ceremony

Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 December 1930 · page 6

The 1930 closing ceremony at Swan Creek Public School was an event pleasing alike to parents and friends, teachers and children…

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