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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1935

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Western Samoa Illustrated Address High School P. and C. Association

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 May 1935 · page 8

An interesting feature of the proceedings at the monthly meeting of the Grafton High School Parents and Citizens' Association last Thursday night was a…

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Schoolboys to Tour North Coast Cruise Train From Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 May 1935 · page 5

A railway cruise train, carrying 123 schoolboys from Sydney and eight railway departmental officials, will leave Sydney at 9.5 a.m. on Monday for a tour…

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Junior Cup Competition Hornets Defeat High School

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 May 1935 · page 7

Playing at McKittrick Park Sportsground on Saturday in the Junior Cup competition, South Grafton Hornets proved too strong for the younger High…

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'MISFITS' High School Entrance Exam. Education Chief's Criticism School Leaving Age Fourth and Fifth Year Exams. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 May 1935 · page 5

Intelligence tests to give a fair indication of entrants' capabilities will probably be introduced by the Education Department to apply to…

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Died While Telephoning Well-known Teacher and Bowler Mr. C. R. Morton, of Wynnum (Q.). Ulmarra

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 May 1935 · page 4

Mrs. Ottaway, wife of Mr. J. E. Ottaway, postmaster of Ulmarra, received word at a late hour on Saturday night of the sudden death of her father, Mr…

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Teachers' Examination

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 May 1935 · page 4

An examination of teachers desirous of improving their classification is being held at the Graf ton High School this week. About 40 teachers are attending,…

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Teachers' Efficiency Present Tests Attacked New System Wanted. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 May 1935 · page 5

At the Teachers' Conference to-day, following a vigorous attack by the president of the Teachers' Federation, Mr. McGuinness, on the present system of…

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Cruise Train 135 Schoolboys Visit Grafton City a Revelation

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 May 1935 · page 4

A special cruise train, carrying 135 schoolboys, representing nearly everyone of the chief Metropolitan schools, including Scots College, St. Joseph's, and the…

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Intelligence Tests Fort Street Teacher Disapproves. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 May 1935 · page 8

On resumption today of the Secondary School Teachers' Conference, Mr. C. Harrison, of Fort street High School, disapproved of the suggestion of…

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Coff's Harbor Large Schools of Sea Mullet

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 May 1935 · page 3

During the last few days large schools of sea mullet have made their appearance in the harbor, and fishermen have been making excellent hauls with their nets…

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After 61 Years Grafton Revisited How Grafton Schoolboys Got Their Boats

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 May 1935 · page 4

How Grafton schoolboys, over 60 years ago, wanted boats and as a result the Grafton Cathedral grounds were cleared by their efforts was told…

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Local and General. Fernbrook School

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 2

Mr. R. S. Vincent, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Minister for Education:—"Dear Mr. Vincent,—With reference to your…

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Dairy Science Schools, '35 Instruction to Factory Employees

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 3

In continuance of the policy of giving instruction to dairy produce factory employees, arrangements have been made by the Director of Dairying,…

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School of Arts Monthly Committee Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of Coffs School of Arts committee last niglit those present were Messrs. J. P. Hammond (president), A. H. Dodd, L…

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Schoolboys' Cruise Train

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 4

The special cruise train, carrying 135 schoolboys from the chief metropolitan schools, which stopped at Grafton and South Grafton last. Tuesday and…

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Dairy Science Schools, 1935

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 6

In continuance of the policy of giving instruction to dairy produce factory employees, arrangements have been made by the Director of Dairying, Department…

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Nymboida Sunday School Prizes

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 8

The annual distribution of the Sunday School prizes was held on Monday at the Nymboida Hall, when the winners for the different grades received their prices…

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Special Trains School Vacation Traffic Woolbuyers' Train

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 4

Anticipating heavy railway traffic over the week-end owing to the reopening [?] schools on Tuesday, the Railway Department has arranged a number of special…

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Former Pupils

The Clarence River Advocate · Monday 20 May 1935 · page 1

The groat majority of the pupils went on the land und became successful farmers, many of them later settling in Queensland. Others entered the…

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The Scholars Entertained

The Clarence River Advocate · Monday 20 May 1935 · page 1

During the morning sports were held for the children, and at midday lunch was provided. They spent a, very happy day and will doubtless remember the…

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