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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1931

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Jetty Sunday School. Successful Concert

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 25 August 1931 · page 2

On Friday night last Jetty United Sunday School held a successful concert in the church, which was packed with an appreclative audience. All…

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High School Dance

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 August 1931 · page 4

The Grafton High School Old Students' Union will hold a dance in conjunction with the Grafton High School, on Monday next, August 31. The proceeds will…

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New England 'Consciousness' Created by Teachers' College Proposed Historic Museum

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 August 1931 · page 6

That the Armidale Teachers' College would be the means of creating a New England "consciousness" was the view expressed by Dr. Earle Page, in the…

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Use of School Refused

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 August 1931 · page 4

A telegram from Narromine states that a successful meeting of the Western Movement was held at Yarran Farm. Indignation was expressed at the refusal…

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Swimming School Summer Vacation

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 August 1931 · page 4

The Department of Education proposes conducting a swimming school at Grafton during the forthcoming summer vacation, if a sufficient number of…

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Essay Competition for Primary and Secondary Schools

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 August 1931 · page 4

The Grafton agents for the P. and O. Steam Navigation Company, Messrs. Maurice and Johnson, have been advised that it is the intention of the company…

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Austral Fair Methodist School Hall

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 August 1931 · page 4

Excellent entries were received yesterday for the flower, and cooking sections at the Austral Fair, which is to be held in the Methodist School Hall this afternoon…

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School Matters

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 28 August 1931 · page 5

During the week Mr. Mann, District School Inspector, visited Fernbrook School. It must be most gratifying to parents to learn that his report on…

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Juvenile Ball. School's Annual Function. Ingenious "Hard-up" Costumes

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 28 August 1931 · page 2

The youngsters had a great time at Colts Intermediate High School anual juvenile ball in the-School of Al ts last night, and adults got, a lot of…

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BANNED Political Propaganda in State Schools Communists, A.F.A. and "White Guard." Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 August 1931 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Minister for Education, Mr. Davies, replying to Sir Daniel Levy, said it was a fact that certain…

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League of Nations Celebration Day South Grafton School

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 August 1931 · page 2

League of Nations Day was celebrated at the South Grafton Public School yesterday when a programme of appropriate part songs, choruses and elocutionary…

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School Competition

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 August 1931 · page 4

High School defeated South Grafton Public School at McKittrick Park, South Grafton, yesterday 26--6. High thus secured both premiership and knock-out…

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School of Arts Talkies

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 1 September 1931 · page 2

"The Seas Beneath," the Fox Movietone all-talking naval thriller which comes to the School of Arts on Saturday next, is a vivid story of the…

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EXTENSION? Primary Education Minister's Economy Plan Fewer Pupils for High Schools. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 September 1931 · page 5

The Minister for Education is considering a scheme providing for the extension of primary school education, thereby saving the Government…

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Minister Hint Married Women Teachers. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 September 1931 · page 5

Asked whether legislation would be introduced to dispense with the services of married women teachers, the Minister for Education, Mr. Davies, said it was…

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Grafton High School Old Students' Union

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 September 1931 · page 4

Members of the Grafton High behoof Old Students' Union are holding another of their popular recreation nights this evening at the Scouts Hall. The…

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Fees Now. For High School Exams

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 4 September 1931 · page 2

Except in specified circumstances, students going for the intermediate and leaving certificates will have to pay entrance fees. It is, of course,…

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School of Arts Talkies

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 4 September 1931 · page 4

To-morrow (Saturday) night, at the School of Arts, a rattling good double feature programme has been arranged for talkie lovers of this district…

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Local and General School's Out

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 September 1931 · page 4

The schools closed yesterday for the annual Michaelmas vacation…

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ECONOMIES Education Department Primary School Teachers Conference in Sydney. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 September 1931 · page 5

Opening the first conference of the primary school section of the New South Wales Teachers Federation today, the Minister for Education, Mr…

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