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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1936

637 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 9 of 32

Accident at School

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 2

Master Russell Goldsmith, 13-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Goldsmilh, Coffs Harbour, received a very nasty cut over the right eye while…

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1300 Years a School Some Famous And Notorious Scholars Dick Turpin and Guy Fawkes

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 May 1936 · page 8

More than 1300 years of continuous exist[?]nee is the undisputed claim of St. Peter's School at York (England). It is one of the oldest schools in Europe…

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School Football Maclean Public v. Maclean Convent

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 May 1936 · page 7

On Friday afternoon the first interschool contest for the "Doone Casey" Cup, which has been held by the Maclean Consent Prime School ever since…

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Schoolboy Beaten English Amateur Final. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 May 1936 · page 8

In the final of the English amateur golf championship, H. Bentley beat the 18-year-old schoolboy, John Langley, 5--4…

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Forestry School to Be Open Next Year. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 May 1936 · page 5

The Australian Forestry School at Canberra will be reopened in March, 1937, if the Federal Government is satisfied with the number of students…

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High School Junior Farmers' Club

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 May 1936 · page 4

At a meeting of 40 boys, held at the Grafton High School, the following junior committee for the High School Junior Farmers' Club was elected.--…

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Impromptu Speeches Grafton High School Annual Competition Held Won by Joan Woodberry and Stuart Ramsay

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 May 1936 · page 7

The Grafton High School annual impromptu speech competition for prizes donated by Messrs. D. J. Lob- ban and C. M. Pollack, took place…

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Schoolrooms Entered Damage to Presses

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 2

With presses forced open and books strewn over the floor, a confused scene in portions of the premises greeted cleaners on arrival at Casino…

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New School

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 5

A few weeks ago a school opened at the Wiriri Mill, and Miss D. Tuting is in charge of the little folk there…

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Leigh School Mother's Day Celebrations

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 5

Mother's Day was observed at the Leigh School on Thursday when a particularly charming little function was held in honor of the mothers of…

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School Column What Are You Going to Make of Your Son or Daughter?

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 4

Under this heading from time to time various professions and trades will be discussed. We have found that many parents are unaware of the…

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Beauty That Schoolgirl Complexion

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 3

I've never been able to understand that schoolgirl complexion idea (says Georgia Rivers, in "The Australian Journal" for May). Apparently in…

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Cookery School Lunches Can Be Appetising

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 3
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For picnics, parties and children's school lunches, sandwiches are a necessity, and all sorts of combinations can be produced by the…

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School Vacation Commences

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 May 1936 · page 4

The Grafton schools in common with the others under the Education Department, entered upon their mid-winter vacation last Thursday, and they will…

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School Examination Dates

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 May 1936 · page 4

The following dates have been fixed for the various school examinations this year:--Health and temperance examination, August 14; Superior…

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Teachers' Exams. for Improvement of Classification

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 May 1936 · page 3

At Sydney, and at the headquarters of each district inspector, there are being conducted, during this week and next, examinations of those teachers…

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Children Not Sent to School

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 May 1936 · page 3

Three parents appeared before Mr. S. J. Bliss, P.M., in the Grafton Children's Court yesterday on a charge of having failed to send their children to…

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Tyndale Public School April Monthly Tests, 1936

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 May 1936 · page 7

The following were the results of the April monthly tests at Tyndale, Public School:--Sixth Class, Norman McLeod 1,…

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Children's Frolic Play And Presentation St. Luke's Sunday School

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 May 1936 · page 1

At St. Luke's Hall, Mary street, on Saturday, night last, a very successful children's frolic was held in aid of the funds of the Sunday School. In…

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