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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1936

637 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 22 of 32

School Column an Appreciation

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 18 September 1936 · page 3

The book case which has been provided through the generously of Mr. Muthearn and the Country Women's Association is now in position. It…

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School of Arts

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 18 September 1936 · page 2

There was not much business for the School of Arts committee to transact at its monthly meeting last night. Mr. J. F. Clark was thanked and…

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Surplus Funds Casino School Of Arts Providing Books for Children. Lismore

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 September 1936 · page 4

Casino School of Arts Committee to-night decided to spend £100 to provide suitable reading matter for children in the district, and £50 each…

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Alsatian Dog Attacks Melbourne Schoolboy. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 September 1936 · page 6

Attacked by an Alsatian dog while on his way home from school yesterday, Raymond Gilder, 6, was knocked to the ground by the animal, which…

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Lower Southgate Diamond Jubilee of School

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 September 1936 · page 7

A meeting of the P. and C. Association was held in the local hall on 8th inst. Mr. F. S. Langshaw occupied the chair. Others present were Messrs. S…

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Blind Organist Success In England Australian Teacher's Courage. London, August 28

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 September 1936 · page 7

Here is a story of a courageous blind man, who gave up his career in Australia and has now just succeeded in founding a new one in his native Wales…

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Three Centuries Schoolboy;s Feats

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 September 1936 · page 3

Two pupils of the South Grafton Public School, Eric Lawrence and W. Alford, have been scoring prolifically in school matches lately, and between…

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High School Tennis Junior Singles Tournament

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 September 1936 · page 2

Yesterday afternoon the semi-finals and final of a tournament were played to decide the junior boys' singles champion of the Grafton High School…

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St. Stephen's Presbyterian Sunday School Concert

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 September 1936 · page 4

A very enjoyable evening s entertainment by the children of the South Grafton Presbyterian Sunday School is assured all who attend the church, on…

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Koala at Eton Englishmen Mystified Schoolboy's Pet Escapes. London, September 5

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 September 1936 · page 8

A strange teddy bearlike animal that has been mystifying the residents of Eton has been captured and identified this week. It has turned out to…

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English Language Replaces German in Russian Schools. Moscow

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 September 1936 · page 5

The Commissary for Education is arranging for the English language to replace German as being the most widely taught foreign language in…

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Snake at School. Swan Creek

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 September 1936 · page 4

Children at the local school had an unexpected break from the usual routine on Monday afternoon when a black snake glided up to the open…

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School Column What Are You Going to Make of Your Bor or Your Girl? a Poultry Farmer

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 4

Poultry farming as a specialised industry has developed extensively in New South Wales during recent years. It is not, however, an…

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School Sport

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 4

The House competition arranged for the first part of the year has now been concluded. The girls have been engaged in basketball, vigoro and…

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Coramba School of Arts

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 2

Having beeen transferred from Coramba to Maclean branch of the Commercial Bank, Mr. P. Stephens tendered his resignation as lion,…

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Coramba School of Arts Meeting

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 2

The School of Arts Committee met last week. The attendance was excellent. The president, Mr. A. P. Meany presided…

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Ulmarra Successful Pupils

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 September 1936 · page 10

The following pupils of Miss Essie Maughan, of Ulmarra, were successful in the Methodist Flower Show competitions at Grafton on Thursday afternoon:…

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A.H.C. Guild "State Aid for R.C. Schools." Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 September 1936 · page 5

Speaking at the annual conference of the Australasian Holy Catholic Guild to-day, the Warden-General (Bro. W. Ferrer) pledged the support of the…

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'Plane Crashes Among School Children Pilot Escapes with Cuts. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 September 1936 · page 4

Pilot James Corlett and a large number of school children had narrow escapes from serious injury when a Moth aeroplane crashed at Rawson…

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Diamond Jubilee Tweed Heads School Celebrations. Tweed Heads

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 September 1936 · page 4

The official opening of the additions to the Tweed Heads District School took place this afternoon, the occasion being also the celebration of the Diamond…

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