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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1931

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School of Arts Talkies

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 31 July 1931 · page 2

W. Somerset Maughan, one of the most virile and successful of modern dramatists, wrote "The Letter," the Paramount all-talkie which is to be…

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Rugby Union Schools' Competition

Daily Examiner · Friday 31 July 1931 · page 1

This competition will be continued today, at South Grafton. Grafton High meet Grafton Rural, on the oval, at 2.30 (referee, Mr. W. Hutchinson); South…

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Rugby Union Kangaroos v. High School

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 August 1931 · page 3

At McKittrick Park to-day at 3.15 p.m. High School will endeavor to wrest from Kangaroos the Rugby Union Challenge Cup…

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Teachers' Federation Statement by Tamworth Branch President. Tamworth

Daily Examiner · Monday 3 August 1931 · page 2

Mr. W. A. Marshall, president of Tamworth branch of the Teachers' Federation, says that recently expressed views of leaders of the Educational Workers'…

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COMMUNISM Leaflets Given To Children "Fight the Workers' War'' Communists to Visit Schools Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 3 August 1931 · page 2

Communist literature, was distributed among pupils of the Penshurst and Dumbleton Public Schools yesterday morning…

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School V. Jetty

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 4 August 1931 · page 2

"Meg" forwards the following account of the School v. Jetty secondgrade match:—Very exciting football was…

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School of Arts Talkies

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 4 August 1931 · page 3

Two fine Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer alltalking productions and a two-reel Chaplin comedy, besides talkie shorts, make up the programme for Saturday…

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Kangaroos Defeat High School

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 August 1931 · page 1

Although High School failed to lift the Rugby Union Challenge Clip from Kangaroos, they covered themselves in glory on Saturday, in their debut in…

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Rugby Union Challenge Cub High School v. KANGAROOS

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 August 1931 · page 2

Two further challenges have been received for the Rugby Union Challenge Cup held by Kangaroos. High School, who made a bold but…

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Harwood Concert School Children's Effort Sparkling Entertainment

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 August 1931 · page 3

A crowded hall at Harwood, on Saturday evening, heard the children of the Public School in their concert to raise funds to clear off the debt on the piano…

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£10,000 GONE Kyogle's Big Fire School of Arts--five Shops Fifth Big Outbreak Since 1927. LISMORE

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 August 1931 · page 4

Damage estimated at £10,000 was done by fire in the main street of Kyogle at 2 o'clock this morning when the School of Arts and five…

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School Teachers May Examination Result. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 August 1931 · page 5

As a result of the examinations in May last the undermentioned teachers qualified in attainments for class two:--Class [?]A (men), Roy E. Abbott. (Dorrigo…

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Grafton High School Old Students' Union

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 August 1931 · page 4

The members of the Grafton High School Old Students' Union are holding the first of a series of recreation nights at the Scouts Hall this evening…

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School of Arts Talkies

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 7 August 1931 · page 2

Two fine Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer alltalking attractions are to be screened at the School of Arts to-morrow night. The first, "The Trial of Mary Dugan,"…

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Kyogle Fire. School of Arts Destroyed

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 7 August 1931 · page 3

Kyogle's fine School or Arts and five business places were destroyed by fire early last Tuesday morning. Kyogle has no fire brigade and buc[?]…

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Five Killed School Children's Fate Twelve Injured Shocking Level Crossing Crash. Perth

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 August 1931 · page 5

A terrible level crossing accident occurred at Toodyay to-day, five school children being killed and 12 injured. The children were travelling to school…

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Schools' Competition Won by High School

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 August 1931 · page 2

The schools competition was concluded yesterday afternoon. Ulmarra defeated Grafton Rural, at Ulmarra, by 6 points to 3…

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Grafton High School Debates

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 August 1931 · page 7

Fourth year students framed and presented a school constitution, setting out the rules of school discipline. Discussion was heard on the various sections of the…

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South Grafton Presbyterian Sunday School

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 August 1931 · page 4

The South Grafton Presbyterian Sunday School will celebrate its sixth anniversary on Sunday (to-morrow) by a special service at 2.45 p.m. at which the…

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Crossing Smash Shock For Children School to Be Closed Sequel to Tragedy. Perth

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 August 1931 · page 5

The Education Department has decided to close the Toodyay School for a fortnight in order that its scholars may recover from the shock of the…

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