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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1934

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Rearing the End Long Chase in Q'sland Man and Schoolgirl. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 March 1934 · page 5

A message from Mt. Isa states that a ear which is believed to have been used by the man for whom a warrant has been issued in connection with the abduction…

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South Grafton School February Class Tests List of Results

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 March 1934 · page 7

The following were the results of the February class tests at the South Grafton Public School:-- GENERAL PROFICIENCY…

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Mothers Complain Schoolgirls Accosted Magistrate's Warning to Defendant

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 7

Following upon complaints received by the police that a man had been accosting girls on their way to and from school, Leslie Graham, 22, a stranger to…

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School Cricket Lewis Ellem 53 Smith and Page Seniors Tie Cameron Yet to Win a Point

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 2

The Grafton High School House cricket competition was advanced a further stage yesterday. The Smith House v. Page House seniors match resulted in a tie…

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EDUCATION Grafton Public School Infants' Department Results of February Tests

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 March 1934 · page 7

The following are the results of the February tests, held in the Infants' Department of the Grafton Public School:-- CLASS 2A…

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Schoolboy Drowned. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 March 1934 · page 4

Rawson James G. Gould, 13, a schoolboy at Cabramatta, was drowned while swimming in Orphan School Creek to-day. Gould was swimming with a party of…

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Governor Favors School Bands

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 March 1934 · page 4

"Music is culture of the highest kind," said the Governor of Queensland (Sir Leslie Wilson), when delivering a broadcast address from Government House in…

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Grafton High School Election of Prefects

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 March 1934 · page 7

The election of prefects took place at the Grafton High School last week, six boys and four girls being appointed. The boys were (in alphabetical order)…

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Schoolboy Swimmer Went Close to Australian Record. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 March 1934 · page 5

Winning the 110 yards championship at the Public Schools swimming carnival to-day W. Kendall, of Scots College, covered the distance in the record time…

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To Civilise Natives Teaching Them English Plan to Use Native Teachers. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 March 1934 · page 5

An important step towaids civilising the natives of New Guinea and Papua is under discussion by the Minister for Territories, Mr. Marr, and the…

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School of Arts

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 16 March 1934 · page 5

A meeting to elect four new trustees to the School of Arts trust was held on 12th inst. Correspondence relative to the matter from the Hon…

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School Syllabus

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 16 March 1934 · page 2

On the 2nd inst. at the Dorrigo Public School Mr. H. Willcock, M.A., Inspector of Schools, addressed local teachers about suggested alterations…

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School of Arts Reducing the Overdraft

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 16 March 1934 · page 3

It is very satisfactory for the committee and subscribers of Coffs School of Arts to note that each month the overdraft at the bank is being…

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State School Swimming. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 March 1934 · page 3

At the state School' Ama[?] Association's swimming [?] at the Brunswick I [?] ths…

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Girl Swimmers All Schools' Championships. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 March 1934 · page 3

Registering 66 2-5.secs, P. Norton, holder of the Slate women's 100 yards swimming title, to-day won the 10 yards all schools' championship is…

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Coramba School of Arts

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 March 1934 · page 7

The Coramba. District School of Arts committee held its monthly meting during the week, Mr. S. Handcock presiding. The advisability of inking up with…

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Left £365,000 Schoolboy's Calm

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 March 1934 · page 7

About £365,000 has been left to Ian Irvine Boswell, a 17-year-old orphan, who is a pupil at Winchester [?] (Eng.), under the will of his grandmother,…

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Parents' Part Railway Clerks' Exam. Education Dept. Passed Paper Below Intermediate Standard Kail Official on High Schools

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 March 1934 · page 4

The Director of the Railway Institute and Chairman of the Rai[?] Staff Employment Board, Mr. G. W. Nicholas, addressing a meeting of…

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Snake Enters School During Nature Study Excitement at Whiteman Ok. Mylneford

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 March 1934 · page 4

On Wednesday morning while the teacher and pupils of Whiteman Creek School were examining their nature study specimens an unexpected and exceedingly…

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Coffs Harbor. School of Arts

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 March 1934 · page 4

The prosperity of the Coff's Harbor district is reflected in the more substantial position of the School of Arts. The bank overdraft is being redueed…

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