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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1931

497 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 25 of 25

Schools "Break Up."

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 December 1931 · page 4

The Grafton High School and the Public Schools of the district closed their doors at 3.30 o'clock yesterday afternoon for the Christmas vacation. The teachers…

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Local and General Grafton Girls' School

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 December 1931 · page 4

Jean Paine was one of the pupils of the Grafton Girls' School who was successful in passing the Primary final examination…

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Veteran School Teacher 47 Years Of Yeoman Service Mr, and Mrs, A, R, Wotherspoon Farewelled Record Crowd at Alumny Creek Hall

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 December 1931 · page 7

The esteem in which Mr. A. R. Wotherspoon is held by the residents of Alumny Creek and surrounding districts was strikingly illustrated at the Alumny Creek…

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Baptist Sunday School

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 December 1931 · page 4

A service of song, entitled "Angels' Christmas" was rendered by the Baptist Sunday School scholars in the church on Thursday night. There was a good…

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School Teachers Must Join Union. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 December 1931 · page 5

The annual report of the Teachers' Federation, adopted by the annual conference to-day, refers to instructions which have been issued by the Education…

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North Dorrigo School Annual Concert

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Tuesday 22 December 1931 · page 5

The North Dorrigo School of Arts hall was effectively decorated on Thursday night, when the local Public School annual concert took place…

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SEND-OFFS Teachers and Students

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 22 December 1931 · page 3

The happy relationships that existed between teachers and students of Coffs Intermediate High School were further borne out at a very pleasant…

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Busby's Flat Farewell to Popular Teacher

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 December 1931 · page 3

There was a very large and representative gathering at Busby's Flat Hall, on Saturday night, to bid farewell to Mr. J. K. Fowler, who has been in charge of the…

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School Teachers 'Bourgeois and Working Class Economics." Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 December 1931 · page 3

Speaking on a motion favoring a single scale of salaries for primary and secondary teachers at the Teachers' Conference to-day, the president of the Assistants'…

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Ulmarra Public School Breaking-up Function

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 December 1931 · page 7

The annual breaking-up function in connection with the Ulmarra Public School was held on Tuesday afternoon, 15th inst., in the Masonic Hall, the large gathering…

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Calliope Baptist Sunday School Picnic

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 December 1931 · page 8

On Saturday last the Baptist Sunday School picnic was held in Mr. Lee's paddock adjoining the church. From early morning children, parents…

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Students' Recital Mrs. Alda Orr Morris' Pupils

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 December 1931 · page 7

On Thursday evening of last week, the Presbyterian School Hall, Grafton, was crowded when Mrs. Alda Orr Morris' pupils gave their annual recital…

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Married Women Teachers

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 December 1931 · page 4

The question whether marri[?]nen should hold positions as State[?]has been decided in the negative i[?]ens land. Questioned on Monday, the…

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Year Reviewed Roman Catholic Schools Education Meeting

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 December 1931 · page 4

The annual Roman Catholic education meeting was held in St. Carthage's School Hall, Lismore, on Thursday night last. There was a good attendance. The…

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Teachers and the Soviet Question of Delegation to Russia. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 December 1931 · page 5

An invitation to the Teachers' Federation Conference to send a representative of the federation as a member of a delegation to visit Russia, under the auspices…

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Maclean District Rural School Primary Final Examination

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 December 1931 · page 3

The annual Christmas concert at the Maclean District Rural School was a distinct success. A large attendance of parents keenly appreciated a miscellaneous…

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IN 1877 Electing A Member Trenchant Criticism of Parliament Trial Railway Surveys. (Extracted from "Examiner" files, by W. A. Zuill.) "A School for Politicians."

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 December 1931 · page 3

In a leading article, the editor of the "Examiner" deals trenchantly, with Parliament, as it was in those days. Interalia he says: "As we have stated, the…

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