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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1936

637 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 23 of 32

Teachers' Federation £50,090 Clubhouse in Sydney. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 September 1936 · page 8

The Teachers' federation has decided to build a clubhouse in Phillip street, city, at a cost of £50,000. Accommodation will be provided for…

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Bound and Gagged Reformatory Schoolmistress Eight Girls Escape. Paris

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 September 1936 · page 5

While a mistress was escorting girls, whose ages range from 14 to 18 years, to the dormitory at a reformatory school at Boulogne, they bound and…

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School Sport

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Thursday 1 October 1936 · page 4

Owing to the rain last Friday, sport had to be abandoned. The deferred matches will be played on Friday. A circles set has been…

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School Column a Matter of Urgency

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Thursday 1 October 1936 · page 4

It is essential that we should know at the earliest possible moment how many pupils we may expect to receive from the surrounding schools next…

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Free Milk For School Children Commonwealth Move Unlikely State Co-operation Lacking. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 October 1936 · page 5

While expressing strong personal support for a proposal which had been placed before him by a Sydney deputation for a free supply of milk…

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Monthly Meeting High School P. And C. Association Letter From Mr. A. S. HENRY, M.L.A.

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 October 1936 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Grafton High School Parents and Citizens' Association last night, a letter was received from Mr. A. S. Henry, M.L.A.,…

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Eastern Dorrigo Lowanna School

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 October 1936 · page 6

Good progress has been made on the new Lowanna Public School, inside another week the building should be completed. The structure stands behind…

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Music Exams. Successful Coff's Harbor Pupils

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 October 1936 · page 7

At the A.M.E.B. examinations held in Coff's Harbor on September 21, the following pupils of Miss R. D. Grant were successful in pianoforte:--…

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Schoolboy Killed

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 October 1936 · page 4

After attending Hallsville school picnic on Saturday afternoon, George Henry Dodds, 11, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Dodds, of Hallsville, was killed…

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"Teachers on Good Wicket."

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 October 1936 · page 4

At a public meeting at Taree, conv to protest against the continued operation of the Public Service Salaries Reduction Act, Mr. O. G. Murray, a…

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Schoolboy's Fate Electrocuted At Hornsby Fell Upon Electric Train Wires. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 October 1936 · page 5

Falling upon the high voltage electric train wires under the traffic bridge at Hornsby, Ronald Finnegan (12), of Hornsby, was killed instantly…

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New Flagpole Erected Maclean District Rural School

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 October 1936 · page 7

On Wednesday forenoon, at the Maclean District Rural School, the new flagpole was erected and,the flag hoisted. to the accompaniment of cheers…

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High School Exams. No Change This Year. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 October 1936 · page 4

The Acting Minister for Education, Mr. Hawkins, stated to-day that the Public Instruction and University Act would not be proclaimed until next…

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School News

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 9 October 1936 · page 5

Apparatus for the school weather forecasting and recording station has arrived and at present is being adjusted and set in position…

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School Column. CULTURE

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 9 October 1936 · page 3

"The noblest element in any culture is the passion for propagating itself, for making itself prevail; then let it learn to call nothing common or…

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Tyringham. Popular Teacher Farewelled

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 9 October 1936 · page 2

On Saturday night, October 3rd, the Dundurrabin Hall was packed by well-wishers at a farewell dance and presentation to Mr. and Mrs. Eric…

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School No[?] Coffs Inter. High

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 9 October 1936 · page 2

Dr.C.C. Campling, th[?] Department's medical off[?] North Coast, has just [?] inspection of the school [?]…

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Calliope Sunday School Ann1vrrsarv

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 October 1936 · page 7

The Calliope Baptist Church was very tastefully decorated with flowers and greenery last Sunday, on the occasion of the Sunday School…

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Second Grade. Northern Division Banks v. High School

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 October 1936 · page 3

Bright battings was witnessed in the High School v. Banks match at Lower Fisher Park No. 2 wicket. High School gave Banks a leather hunt, declaring…

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HOMEWORK Teachers May Strike If Salaries Not Restored. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 October 1936 · page 5

In the event of the State Government not making provision in the coming estimates for restoration of teachers' salaries, the Teachers' Federation will…

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