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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1935

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Cane in School Canberra Allegations Residents Want Inquiry. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 November 1935 · page 5

Following allegations of corporal punishment for small boys and girls at Telopea Park School, a strong move is to be made by Canberra residents for…

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School Holiday

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 November 1935 · page 4

The Grafton Public School has arranged a holiday to-day for boys in the 5th and 6th classes and girls in grades 6A and 6B. The holiday is due to the…

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Aid Teachers Intelligence Tests at School

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 November 1935 · page 8

For the first time for a number of years intelligence tests were given the pupils of primary schools throughout the State, last week including the…

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Religion in Schools Motion In Provincial Synod Moved by Archdeacon Tress. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 November 1935 · page 4

At Provincial Synod of the Anglican Church to-day Archdeacon A. B. Tress, of Kempsey, moved that Synod, recognising the importance and difficulty of…

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Canberra School Inquiry Opens on Monday. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 November 1935 · page 5

A public inquiry into the caning cases at Telopea Park School will be hold at Canberra on Monday next…

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DWARFS Interesting History Midgets As Gifts Artists and Scholars

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 November 1935 · page 8

The first dwarf who merited a name in history was a steward in the household of an Egyptian ruler of 2500 B.C., but midgets were mentioned…

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School Notes Coffs Intermediate High

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 15 November 1935 · page 3

"The old year is dying"—not quietly as we would expect, but in a last burst of feverish energy. The last term is nearly over and tlie…

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Successful Candidates High School Entrance Examination Qualified for Grafton High School

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 November 1935 · page 4

Following the Primary Final examination, held on Friday, November 1, the successful candidates who have qualified tor entrance to Grafton High…

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Pleasant Concert Miss Wyndham's Pupils and Friends

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 November 1935 · page 3

There was a good attendance at a concert tendered by Miss Wyndham and her pupils and friends at the Girl Guides' Hall on Thursday night, a…

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Qualified for Super-primary Course in Own Schools Ulmarra Centre

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 November 1935 · page 1

As a result of the Primary Final examination held on November 1, the following pupils from the schools indicated have qualified for entry to the…

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Primary Final Examination Results Qualified for Coff's Harbor High School

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 November 1935 · page 1

As a result of the Primary Final examination held oh November 1, the following pupils from the schools indicated have qualified for entrance to…

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Grafton Baptist Church Sunday School Anniversary

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 November 1935 · page 6

The anniversary services of the Grafton Baptist Sunday School were held on Sunday, November 10. The church was very prettily decorated by…

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Tyndale School Primary Final Results Monthly Tests

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 November 1935 · page 4

The following are the results of the monthly tests at the Tyndale Public School:-- Sixth Class.--Bob Bailey 1, Dave Tidy 2…

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Primary Final Local School Passes

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 19 November 1935 · page 3

In addition to pupils who sat for entrance to high school at the recent primary final examination, the following in the Coffs Harbour district…

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Visiting Debating Team Coming To Grafton Sydney Teachers' College

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 November 1935 · page 5

Arrangements have been made for a team of debaters, representing the Sydney Teachers' College, to make a tour through the country districts between…

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School Canings Inquiry At Canberra Boys Give Evidence "Prima Facie Case Made Out." Canberra

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 November 1935 · page 5

A ruling that a prima facie case had been made out to support the charges relating to severe corporal punishment of children attending the…

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School Concert Successful Function at Harwood

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 November 1935 · page 6

A concert was staged in the Water Brigade Hall by the pupils of the Harwood Island Public School on Saturday night. Their efforts were crowned with…

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Constable's Advice in Lecture to School Children. Ulmarra

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 November 1935 · page 7

A valuable innovation in the duties of a policeman was introduced to the Ulmarra school by Constable Foley, of Ulmarra, last week…

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Caning Inquiry Teachers Deny Charges "Never Pulled Boy's Hair." Canberra

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 November 1935 · page 4

"Come outside, and we'll see whether it's true," shouted an irate parent from the body of the hall at the inquiry today, when the Telopea Park…

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More Scholarships at Agricultural High Schools. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 November 1935 · page 4

The Minister for Education, Mr. Drummond, stated to-day that under the new policy which will be adopted from the commencement of the new…

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