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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1937

672 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 14 of 34

State Aid for Catholic Schools Vigorous Opposition Presbyterian Assembly Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 May 1937 · page 5

"The real loyalty of the Roman Catholic Church is hot to the Crown and the constitution of the old country, but to a man who is…

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Empire Day Ex-north Dorrigo Lad's Fine Address At Taree High School

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 28 May 1937 · page 6

Master Lester Baker Soden son of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Soden, of Taree and late of North Dorrigo (where the lad spent his early childhood…

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The Sunday School and Its Community Value

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 28 May 1937 · page 3

"With political leaders callous, and the Christian Church resigned, the moral situation amongst young peope in England towards the end of…

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SCHOLASTIC S. Grafton Public School Results of Half-yearly Examination

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 May 1937 · page 13

The following are the results of the half-yearly, examination of the South Grafton Public School:--CLASS 6A…

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School Broadcast Books Available

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 May 1937 · page 4

The Australian Broadcasting commission includes a series of school broadcasts in its day programme, which are taken from booklets prepared by…

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School Homework "Should Not Be Burdensome." Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 May 1937 · page 5

Commenting on a recommendation by the Board of Education in London that children under 12 years of age should not be called upon to do…

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Schoolboy's Death

Daily Examiner · Monday 31 May 1937 · page 4

Touching scenes were witnessed at the funeral of Lyndon Lamont, a schoolboy, aged 13, who died' in hospital from a sudden attack of peritonitis. His…

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Chamber Commerce Meeting At Grafton Stimulated Interest Sewerage for the Schools

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 June 1937 · page 2

"This is quite the best meeting that we have had for a long time, and I hope the members will strain every effort to induce new members to come…

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School Column. School News

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 4 June 1937 · page 4

The second term commented on Tuesday, 25th May. One hundred and ninety-eight pupils are now on the roll. It is to be hoped that this…

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New High School Laying of Foundation Stone P. & C. ARRANGEMENTS

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 4 June 1937 · page 2

Coffs P. & C. Association is making arrangements for a big day to celebrate the laying of the foundation stone of the new high…

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School Sewing Classes

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 4 June 1937 · page 2

Mention was made at the P. & C. meeting last night of the serious disabilities the sewing pupils at Coffs Intermediate High School are…

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School Transport

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 4 June 1937 · page 2

Coffs P. & C. Association decided at the meeting last night to write and urge the Railway Department to provide for a motor train service in the…

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School Methods Big Change in 30 Years Address by Inspector

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 4 June 1937 · page 3

The big changes in school methods that have taken place in the last 30 years, which have resulted in bringing the parents,…

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OVERLOADED? High School Courses Needlework and Woodwork Parents and Citizens' Meeting

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 June 1937 · page 2

Is the country High School curriculum of New South Wales becoming overloaded with new subjects, to the detriment of pupils sitting for…

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Schools Meet South Beat Grafton

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 June 1937 · page 3

The Grafton and South Grafton Primary Schools met in a friendly football match at McKittrick. Park yesterday South Grafton gave a fine display,…

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Orara Valley News New High School At Coff's Harbor Foundation Stone to Be Laid. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 June 1937 · page 7

At a meeting of the Coff's Harbor Parents and Citizens' Association last night, it was reported that the contractors will be ready for the laying of the…

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Grafton Public School P. and C. Association

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 June 1937 · page 4

Members of the Grafton Public School Parents arid Citizens' Association are reminded of the monthly meeting, to be held, in the schoolroom,…

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Farewell Arranged For Mr. Noel Russell Smoke Social and Presentation at South Grafton School of Arts

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 June 1937 · page 4

At a meeting held at the South Grafton Town Hall last night, it was decided that Mr. Noel Russell, a well-known personality of the district, who is…

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Treasury Criticised No Money For Sewerage Grafton Public School P. AND C.

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 June 1937 · page 4

"It Is a scandalous thing that the Treasury should refuse to grant money to the Education Department for sewerage in a Public School…

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Local Brevities. Lower Lawrence School

The Clarence River Advocate · Thursday 10 June 1937 · page 2

Mr. A. S. Henly, M.L.A., visited Lower Lawrence and made an inspection the public school, which is badly in need of repairs. He is now…

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