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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1937

672 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 18 of 34

Grafton High School Sub-junior Cup

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 July 1937 · page 4

A re-check of the performances and qualifications of competitors in the subjunior division of the boys' athletics has been made, and the cup has been…

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White Parents Call School Strike

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 July 1937 · page 7

An unusual situation has developed at the Woolbrook Public School, 40 miles from Tamworth, where for over a week 44 children here not attended…

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School Needed For Cooks And Waiters Australia Lagging. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 July 1937 · page 4

A suggestion by the New South Wales Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) that schools for cooks and waiters should be established in Australia…

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Grafton Cup Meeting Schoolmate Selected to Win Ramornie Hue May Go to Improvement Captain Best Bet in Maiden Track Should Re Fast

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 July 1937 · page 2

The Grafton Cup meeting of the Clarence River Jockey Club will open to-morrow and there is every indication that July's springlike weather will again be on its very best behavior. Hotels and boarding-houses are crowded with people who have been…

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Coff's Harbor New High School Laying of Foundation Stone. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 July 1937 · page 6

Mr. D. H. Drummond, M.L.A,, Minister for Education, Mr. R. S. Vincent, M.L.A., Minister for Mines, and departmental officials are expected to…

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Minister for Education Visit to Clarence River Schools

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 July 1937 · page 4

Mr. D. H. Drummond, Minister for Education accompanied by Mr. A. S. Henry, M.L.A., will visit the Grafton Public School at 2.30 p.m. on…

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School Column Miniature Forest Arbor Day

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 23 July 1937 · page 4

As scon as the trees come to he[?]d it is intended to hold an Arbor Day at the School. We hope to plant on about 200 Dorrigo Hoop Pines. In…

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Going Up Coffs New High School Important Alterations to Plans

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 23 July 1937 · page 2

The new High School building at Coffs Jetty is raising Its huge form. Already the general outline of the school can be…

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Schools Closed Infantile Paralysis Outbreak in Victoria. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 July 1937 · page 7

Four hew cases of inf[?]tile paralysis were admitted to the Children's Hospital to-day. In order to combat the outbreak a…

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No Promotion For Non-Union Teachers Tasmanian Attitude. Hobart

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 July 1937 · page 5

The Cabinet has adopted the principle of preference to unionists in regard to State schoolteachers, said the Minister for Education, Mr. E. J…

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Coff's School of Arts. Annual Meeting First Credit Balance for Many Years. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 July 1937 · page 6

The balance sheet for the year ended June 30. 1937. presented to the annual meeting of members of the Coff's Harbor School of Arts last night,…

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Alarm in Victoria Infantile Paralysis Close Schools. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 July 1937 · page 5

The outbreak of infantile paralysis has become so serious that the Advisory Committee to-day recommended that a large area, extending for over 15…

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30,000 CHILDREN Kept From School Vic. Infantile Paralysis Outbreak. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 July 1937 · page 5

Although the consultative council of specialists appointed by the Government to advise in the checking of the infantile paralysis outbreak is confident…

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Girls Cycle 16 Miles to School

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 July 1937 · page 4

Joan Everett and Jean Collett. of Hartley Vale, cycle each day to Lithgow Intermediate High School, covering 16 miles a day. They have never been…

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School of Arts Now Out of Debt the Annual Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 27 July 1937 · page 1

While many Schools of Arts are complaining at their annual meetings of retrogression, Coffs Harbour institution was able this…

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School by Radio. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 July 1937 · page 5

Thirty-five State schools and 24 registered schools in the infantile paralysis area have now been closed. To eater for the 28,000 children…

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Welcome to Minister Country Women's. High and Public Schools P. and C. Associations

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 July 1937 · page 4

The members of the Country Women's Association, and the High School and Public School P. and C. Associations will entertain Mr. D. H. Drummond, M.L.A., Minister for…

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Nana Glen Methodist Sunday School

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 July 1937 · page 6

A meeting of the teachers of the Methodist Sunday School was held on Friday evening, all the teacher being present. The superintendent, Mr. D…

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At Grafton To-day Minister For Education Visit to the Schools

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 July 1937 · page 4

The Minister for Education, Mr. D H. Drummond, M.L.A., will be in Grafton to-day, and, accompanied by Mr. A. S. Henry, M.L.A., he will visit…

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Education System Ministerial Visit High School New Buildings Installation of Sewerage System

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 July 1937 · page 4

Considerable interest was attached to the visit to the district of the Minister for Education, Mr. D. H. Drummond, who reached Grafton…

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