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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1937

672 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 11 of 34

Accident at School Fete

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 30 April 1937 · page 2

The proceedings at the Public School fete on Friday night were marred by an accident to one of the children. Betty Gater had come up from…

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At Leigh Public School

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 30 April 1937 · page 2

"The children of the Red Cross remember with love and gratitude those gallant men who laid down their lives for King, Home…

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At Dorrigo Public School

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 30 April 1937 · page 2

On Friday last a ceremony in commemoration of Anzac Day was held. Mr. H. Francis, representing the Dorrigo Branch of the R.S. and…

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School Column

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 30 April 1937 · page 2

The fete is over! We hasten to thank and congratulate all those ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, without whose loyal co-operation…

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School Sport

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 30 April 1937 · page 2

Tennis.—In the mixed doubles [?]. Darley and C. Bowern (Page) defeated B. McGuire and P. Parbery (Vincent) 5/3. In the girls' doubles,…

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School Transport To Coffs High School

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 30 April 1937 · page 3

Rev. L. Ferris and Mr. T. T. Macaulay (Presidents of Nana Glen and Coramba P. & C. Associations) write:—…

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Children's Frolic Public School P. And C. Large Crowd at the Trocadero

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 April 1937 · page 4

The Trocadero echoed with the sound of tramping feet and merry laughter when over 400 children attended the annual frolic organised by the Grafton…

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DISAPPEARED Grafton Schoolboy Police. Making Inquiries

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 May 1937 · page 4

Frederick Ernest Moy, son of Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Moy, of 55 North street, Grafton, disappeared from his home on Thursday afternoon and had not been…

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Missing Boy Asleep In Washhouse Worried About School Lessons

Daily Examiner · Monday 3 May 1937 · page 4

Frederick Ernest Moy, who had disappeared from his home in North street, Grafton, on Thursday afternoon last, was found by his parents, Mr…

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Conveyance of School Children

Daily Examiner · Monday 3 May 1937 · page 6

Sir,-- For some time the Parents and Citizens' Associations of Nana Glen, Coramba and Karangi have been agitating and negotiating for a railway…

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Empire Day School Celebrations

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 4 May 1937 · page 2
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The usual Empire Day celebrations of Coffs Intermediate High School were carried out to-day and were most effective and impressive…

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MAY 13 School Coronation Holiday. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 May 1937 · page 4

The Minister for Education, Mr. Drummond, announced to-day that he had decided to grant a school holiday on Thursday, May 13, to all schools in…

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Schoolboy "Cracksmen."

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 May 1937 · page 2

When a gang of schoolboys, some of whom are only aged 12, were charged at Walsall with raids on cinemas, factories, shops and houses, it was stated that…

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Empire Day School Ceremonies Juvenile Speakers at High School

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 May 1937 · page 4

Empire Day ceremonies will commence at the Grafton High School at 11 o'clock this morning, when addresses on Empire topics will be given…

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CITIZENSHIP Its Part In An Empire Speeches at South Grafton Programme by Public School Pupils

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 7

The pupils of the South Grafton Public School showed deep patriotic sentiments when they sang their Empire songs at the Empire Day…

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Schools Celebrate Empire Day Demonstrations of Loyalty Eloquent With Pride In The Empire Addresses to the Primary Schools Speeches Given By High School Students

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 7

As Empire Day, May 24, falls during the autumn school vacation, it was celebrated throughout the schools of the State yesterday, including the Grafton. High School and the Grafton and South Grafton Primary Schools. On platforms draped with the Union Jack and the Australian flag,…

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Celebrations at Maclean Enthusiasm At District Rural School Addresses by Citizens

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 8

A feature of the Empire Day, celebrations, at the Maclean District Rural School yesterday was the enthusiasm displayed, by the children and citizens…

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Ulmarra School Addresses To Children Patriotic Programme

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 8

There were a few parents present at the Ulmarra Public School yesterday morning when Empire Day was celebrated with items by the children,…

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In Sydney Schools Premier at Burwood. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 8

Empire Day was celebrated in the schools to-day. A feature of the celebrations was at Fort street High School where the boys themselves conducted…

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