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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1937

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Coramba Lowanna's New School

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 May 1937 · page 3

The new school built at Lowanna is ready to be officially opened. Mr. W. Pearce, following the supplying of fencing posts by Mr. J. Pearce, has…

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Cowper and Calliope Public Schools

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 May 1937 · page 4

Mr. A. S. Henry, M.L.A., has been informed by the Minister for Education that renovations to the school buildings and teacher's residence at Cowper and…

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Smoking in the School of Arts

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 May 1937 · page 4

In the Grafton Police Court yesterday, Mr. J. McElroy, P.M., imposed a fine of 30, with 8 court costs, in default four days' imprisonment, on…

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Schoolday Friendships Renewed Reunion Dinner Outstanding Success G.H.S. Old Students' Union "Fine Organising Ability"

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 May 1937 · page 6

In the pleasant atmosphere that has been associated with the Old Students' dinners in the past, the annual reunion dinner and dance of the…

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In July Dairy Science School to Be Held at Grafton. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 May 1937 · page 5

The Director of Dairying, Mr. L. T. MacInnes, has completed arrangements for holding Dairy Science Schools as under:--Kempsey, June 21 to 25, and…

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Fifteen Years School Leaving Age to Be Raised in N.Z. Wellington (N.z.)

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 May 1937 · page 5

The school leaving age in New Zealand is being raised to 15 years, said the Minister for Education, Mr. Fraser, addressing a conference of teachers…

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Winter School at Hawkesbury College. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 May 1937 · page 5

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Main, announced to-day that applications close on June 1 for admission to the winter school for farmers, to be…

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Souvenir of Schools Display for Princesses

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 May 1937 · page 4

The secretary of the Newcastle Coronation Celebrations Committee (Mr. F. J. Cahill) said on Friday that the Mayor (Aid. H. Fenton) had…

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Dairy Science Schools

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 1

In continuance of the policy of giving instruction to dairy produce factory employees, arrangements have been made by the Director of…

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New High School Drainage and Paths

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 2

When the new high school is completed, drainage will have to be provided for the whole of the water that comes off the large…

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School of Arts Hall Rents Revised

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 3

The sub-committee appointed to revise the hall rents of the School of Arts presented a revised list of recommendations to the full…

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EXAMINATIONS For Secondary Schools Internal System Suggested. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 5

Commenting on the remarks made by Mr. L. C. Robson. headmaster of Sydney Church of England Grammar School, that an internal system of…

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High School Card Tournament

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 May 1937 · page 4

A 500 card tournament win De held at the Grafton High School on Tuesday, May 25, at 8 p.m. Proceeds are in aid of the wireless set purchased for the…

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Orara Valley News Red Letter Day For Lowanna Opening of New School

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 May 1937 · page 6

On Saturday afternoon, 15th inst, the new school recently completed at Lowanna was officially opened by Cr. Loudon, of the Dorrigo Shire Council…

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LOWANNA New School Opened

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 25 May 1937 · page 2

Lowanna had one of the biggest days in its history last Saturday week, when the new school was opened, near the railway station…

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House-fly Played Part Founding of Australia's Sunday Schools

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 May 1937 · page 3

A house-fly was directly concerned in the founding of the first Sunday School in Australia, at Parramatta, in 1813…

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Local and General Schools Open To-day

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 May 1937 · page 4

Schools' throughout the Slate open again to-day after a break of about two weeks for the autumn vacation…

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Transferring Teachers

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 May 1937 · page 4

"I think, the Education Department is wrong in its policy of moving a principal of a High School before he has served five years, for it would only be…

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Jews Attacked at Mercy of Mob Pogrom In Polish City Homes and Schools Destroyed London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 May 1937 · page 5

Details of a terrible Polish pogrom at Brest-Litvosk lasting 15 hours, during which the Jewish population was at the mercy of a mob, are revealed…

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School Homework May Be Limited in Britain. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 May 1937 · page 5

The report of the Board of Education recommends that np homework should be set for children under 12. It should not exceed an hour a night…

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