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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1931

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School of Arts Talkies

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 6 January 1931 · page 2

On Saturday next the School of Arts goes "talkie" with a fine Warner Bros, double star talking programme, which should make an auspicious start of a…

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National Idol School Children to Honor Joffre. Paris

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 January 1931 · page 5

School children throughout France tomorrow will receive a lesson on Joffre's part in the battle of the Marne, after which they will visit the local war…

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Depends on Accommodation Non-foreign Language Course at Grafton High School

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 January 1931 · page 4

The Director of Education, Mr. G. R. Thomas, in a letter to Mr. A. J. Pollack, M.L.A., states that he has had under notice Mr. Pollack's personal…

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Sixty Dismissals Married Women Teachers Husbands in Good Positions Comments by Minister. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 January 1931 · page 5

The Minister for Education, Mr. Davies, referring to the dismissal of 60 married women teachers at the week-end, said widows have to work…

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Free University Education Advocated by School Teachers' President. Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 January 1931 · page 6

In his presidential address, at the annual conference of the Federated State School Teachers' Association, Mr. Corry advocated free education at the…

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Saluting the Flag to Be Voluntary in Schools. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 January 1931 · page 6

The Minister for Education, Mr. Davies, announced to-day that in future the saluting of the flag on Monday mornings in the schools under the Department of…

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No Hardships Married Women Teachers Legislation to Provide for Dismissals. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 January 1931 · page 6

The Minister for Education, Mr. Davies, said to-day that a Bill to provide for the dismissal of permanent married women teachers will be introduced into…

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School of Arts Talkies

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 9 January 1931 · page 2

To-morrow (Saturday) will see the opening of the talkies at the School of Arts, and to set things off to a flying start a fine double feature…

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School of Arts. Monthly Committee Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 13 January 1931 · page 1

At the monthly meeting of Coffs Harbour School of Arts on Friday night Mr. C. Vost (vice-president) was in the chair. Other committeemen…

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School of Arts Talkies

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 13 January 1931 · page 2

The management of the School of Arts pictures has arranged, for a series of special talkie attractions for the regular Wednesday night…

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Coff's Harbor School of Arts Meeting

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 January 1931 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the committee of the Coff's Harbor School of Arts was held on Friday night, there being present. Messrs. C. Vost (vice-president, in the…

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Touring North Coast Tamworth High School Boys a Chapter of Accident.--plenty of Fun

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 January 1931 · page 4

Combining education with pleasure, a party of 21 Tamworth High School boys, accompanied by four adults, are touring the North Coast and being excellent…

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Leigh School to Be Re-opened

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 2

Advice has been received from the Minister for Education, through the Member for the district, that the Leigh School, which was closed some…

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School of Arts Talkies

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 2

A thrilling railroad drama and a bright story of newspaper life com prise the double feature programme to be screened at the School of Arts…

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Another School Holiday?

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 January 1931 · page 4

Some time ago the South Dorrigo Parents and Citizens' Association decided to make representations to the authorities to have Commonwealth Day…

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Leigh School to Be Re-opened

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 January 1931 · page 4

Mr. R. S. Vincent M.L.A., is in receipt of a letter from Mr. W. Davies, Minister for Education, stating that favorable consideration had been given…

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Two-up School Sensational Harbor Raid Heavy Fines Imposed. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 January 1931 · page 5

Thirty-seven men, who were arrested in the police raid on an alleged two-up school on a launch in the harbor yesterday, appeared at the Central Court…

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South Grafton Presbyterian Sunday School

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 January 1931 · page 4

At the last meeting of the South Grafton Presbyterian Sunday School teachers, it was decided to reopen the Sunday School on the first Sunday in February…

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School Wreckers Busy at Campsie. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 January 1931 · page 5

Some unknown persons broke into the Campsie Public School on Sunday night. They defiled the floors, damaged the inkwells and other furniture fittings,…

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South Grafton Public School

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 4

The Department of Education, in response to an application by the South Grafton Parents and Citizens' Association for increased accommodation at the…

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