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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1937

672 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 29 of 34

New School Equipment Wireless and Sound Films

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 9 November 1937 · page 2

The new public school at Blakehurst, which was officially opened by the Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond), is the first school in the…

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Child Not Sent to School

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 November 1937 · page 4

A South Grafton resident was fined in the Children's Court, at Grafton yesterday, for having failed to send his child to school. Pleading guilty, the…

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Grafton Public School P. and C. Association

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 November 1937 · page 4

The members of the Grafton Public School Parents and Citizens' Association are reminded that owing, to the Jacaranda Fair, the usual monthly…

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Light Punch Caused Schoolboy's Death 1000 To 1 Chance Unusual North Sydney Case Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 November 1937 · page 5

The odds against anyone dying from the type of blow which brought about the death of Robert Stanley Adamson, 13, of Gordon, were…

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School Notes Intermediate Certificate Examination

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 12 November 1937 · page 2

The Intermediate Certificate Examination begins next Tuesday, 16th November, and for Dorrigo candidates will conclude on Thursday, 25th…

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District Libraries Recommended By Govt. High School P. AND C. MEETING

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 November 1937 · page 2

At a meeting, of Grafton High School Parents and Citizens' Association, held at the High School, last night, the headmaster (Mr. F. C. Wootten)…

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Teachers' Federation

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 November 1937 · page 4

Teachers are reminded of the meeting of the Teachers' Federation to be held in the boys' school, Grafton, next Saturday morning. Important business…

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Grafton High School Headmaster's Address

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 November 1937 · page 6

At the Grafton High School, the pupils assembled before 11 a.m. and. were addressed by the headmaster, Mr. F. C. Wootten, M.A…

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High School Plans Being Prepared

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 November 1937 · page 4

Mr. A. S. Henry, M.L.A, has informed the Grafton and South Grafton Chamber of Commerce that plans and specifications in connection with…

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Concert at South Grafton School of Arts

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 November 1937 · page 4

Scholars from the South Grafton Salvation Army Sunday School, under the direction of Mr. T. Agst, together with Mrs. Alda Orr Morris' pupils and…

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Maclean School Wireless Equipment Obtained. Maclean

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 November 1937 · page 4

There was a good attendance at the monthly meeting of the Maclean Parents and Citizens' Association held in the C.W.A. Rooms last night. The chair was…

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Defective Children High Percentage In Schools 4 Problem for State Cabinet. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 November 1937 · page 5

Nearly one-third of the school children in New South Wales are physically defective. They need corrective treatment, according to art…

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Physical Fitness Of N.S.W. School Children Cabinet Decides on Scheme. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 November 1937 · page 5

The State Cabinet to-day decided to proceed with a complete Scheme of physical education in New South Wales. The scheme has as its objective the…

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Talent Displayed At Methodist Concert Mrs. Campbell's Pupils Popular Enjoyable Night's Entertainment

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 November 1937 · page 4

An example of the musical talent which Grafton possesses was seen the Methodist Church, Grafton, when a very successful concert, organised by…

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Nana Glen School Possible Change of Site for Residence

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 November 1937 · page 7

Mr. A. S. Henry, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Director of Education:- "Consideration has been given to…

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Upper Copmanhurst Closing Of School Meeting with Mr. Henry, M .L.a Protest to Minister for Education

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 November 1937 · page 8

UPPER COPMANHURST, Monday. At Upper Copmanhurst on Saturday evening a large meeting placed before Mr. A. S. Henry, M.L.A., their reasons…

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Carnegie Trust and High School Libraries

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 November 1937 · page 4

Representations have been made by the Lismore High School Parents and Citizens' Association to secure an endowment from the Carnegie library…

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New School Street Construction

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 19 November 1937 · page 4

At the Shire Council meeting last Wednesday a letter was received from the Department of Local Government forwarding an agreement in respect…

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Schoolboy's Pluck

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 November 1937 · page 4

Ronald Hair, of Cooerwull Public School, near Lithgow, who although suffering from a fractured leg, sat for the Primary Final eaminaxtion in…

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Teacher Removed No Replacement Ulmarra School Protest. Ulmarra

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 November 1937 · page 8

At the monthly meeting of the Ulmarre P. and C. Association on Tuesday, it was decided to protest to the department against the withdraway of…

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