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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1938

751 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 19 of 38

Chamber of Commerce Meeting At Grafton Sewerage for High School Parking of Motor Vehicles

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 July 1938 · page 2

The July meeting of the Grafton Chamber of Commerce was held at the Town Hall, Grafton last night. There were present Messrs. L. J. Abrahams…

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"Disgusted and Disappointed" Grafton High School Sewerage And Improvements No Word of Calling Tenders

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 July 1938 · page 4

"We are disgusted and disappointed that we still have no definite word of the calling of tenders for the installation of sewerage and the…

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Central Library For Schools of District

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 8 July 1938 · page 1

The establishment of the central library for the public schools of the district will be completed as soon as the different…

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Rail Changes Probable Next October Children to High School

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 8 July 1938 · page 1

Mention was made at the P. & C. Council meeting on Wednesday night of projected alterations in the train services next…

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School Talkies Plant For High School Purchased by P. & C.

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 8 July 1938 · page 2

Coffs Harbour P. & C. Association decided last night to purchase a talkie plant for, the new High School, at a cost of £185,…

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Karangi School Repairs

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 8 July 1938 · page 2

Mr. R. S. Vincent, M.L.A., has been advised by the Education Department that consideration has been given to Karangi P. & C. Association's…

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An Experiment in Visual Broadcasting to Schools

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 July 1938 · page 11

About 70 schools in Victoria recently co-operated with the Australian Broadcasting Commission in an experiment in school broadcasting in which the…

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Assistance Sought High School P. And C Association No Definite Reply From Government

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 July 1938 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of the Gralton High School Parents and Citizens Association last night a letter was received from the Acting Director of…

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"Eke Out Living" No "Butter Barons" Mr. Wingfield's Maiden Speech District Matters Discussed Fishing Industry: Small Schools

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 July 1938 · page 3

"There are no 'butter barons' in my district; they are just hard-working men endeavoring to eke out a living from milking cows," said Mr…

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Talkie Equipment For Coff's Harbor Inter-High School Demonstration at P. AND C. Meeting. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 July 1938 · page 7

The Coff's Harbor Parents and Citizens' Association last night decided to purchase a complete talking picture device for the new Inter-High School…

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Karangi Public School

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 July 1938 · page 4

Recently Mr. R. S. Vincent, M.L.A., made personal representations to the Education Department regarding the painting of the fence at the Karangi…

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Federal Subsidy Wanted For Schools Teachers Discontented. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 July 1938 · page 5

Pressure on the Federal Government to subsidise State education is the object of a move being made by the New South Wales Teachers' Federation…

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Up. Copmanhurst School Centralisation Of Small Schools P.P. Union Representations

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 July 1938 · page 4

Mr. F. M. V. Earle, District Secretary of the Primary Producers' Union, has received a letter from the General Secretary of the Union (Mr. J. L. Shute)…

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Desolation Stylish Q.T.C. WIN Happy Returns Home Plunge on Schoolmate Misses Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 July 1938 · page 3

Desolation, who was prevented from, a breakdown from running in the Queensland St. Leger in May last, made amends by winning the Benefit…

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Films for Schools Tasmania Takes Lead 39 Machines Issued. Hobart

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 July 1938 · page 5

The Tasmanian Education Department has taken up education by films. Last year £1000 was made available for a Visual Education section of the…

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Youngsters' Prank? Attempt To Burn School Police Detain Boys. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 July 1938 · page 5

An attempt was made late this afternoon to burn down the Glebe Public School. Police and firemen found piles of…

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Soldier Members of School of Arts

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 July 1938 · page 7

At a meeting of the Mullumbimby School of Arts committee Mr. S. Stephens gave notice of a motion to give honorary membership to all…

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Grafton Public School P. and C. Association

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 July 1938 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Grafton Public School Parents and Citizens' Association will be held in the schoolroom, Bacon street. Grafton, to-night…

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"Cow Poisoned" In Public School Grounds Concern for Children's Safety

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 July 1938 · page 4

Alarm at the danger to school children as the result of a report of a cow being poisoned from eating grass. on which it was stated, arseb[?]…

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Grafton High School Impromptu Speech Competition Bright Talks on Varied Subjects

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 July 1938 · page 2

Yesterday morning the annual impromptu speech competition for the prizes donated by Mr. D. J. Lobban and Mr. C. M. Pollack was held at the…

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