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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1938

751 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 21 of 38

School Column Junior Farmers' Club

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 22 July 1938 · page 2

A general meeting of the Junior Farmers' Club is to be held at the School next Monday afternoon. Important business is to be discussed…

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Goodwill at School

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 22 July 1938 · page 2

An interesting little ceremony took place at Coffs Primary School this afternoon, when the Captain of the Primary School (Reg. Watt) handed…

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Coff's Harbor New High School Official Opening To-morrow. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 July 1938 · page 3

Described by Government Architects as the most modern and best equipped High School in the Southern Hemisphere, the new High School at Coff's…

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Medical Survey for School Children. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 July 1938 · page 3

The Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) indicated to-day that there would be a considerable-increase in the departmental vote for the current year…

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Clarence Schools Mr. Wingfield's Activities Letters From Minister. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 July 1938 · page 4

Mr. Gordan [?] M. L. A. has received a [?] of letters from the Minister for Education (Mr. [?] replying to representations…

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Still Continues Upper Copmanhurst School Strike Petition to the Premier

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 July 1938 · page 4

The Upper Copmanhurst School strike still continues. Sixty-nine signatures of permanent residents have been obtained to the…

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New High School Coff's Harbor Fraction Official Opening Ceremony Large Crowd Present. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 July 1938 · page 4

On Saturday afternoon in the presence of one of the [?] crowds ever seen at a ceremony of its kind in Coff's Harbor, Mr. D. H. Drummons…

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Coffs' New High School Big Official Opening Day Coffs Harbour As a Centre

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 26 July 1938 · page 3

The official opening of Coffs Harbour'e new £30,000 High School last Saturday marked one of the most important events in the history of Coffs. Besides providing the very latest facilities in educational methods for the children of the district to be served, it went a step…

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ANOTHER £1000 New High School Grounds Deputations to Minister

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 26 July 1938 · page 2

The Minister for Education, Hon. D. H. Drummond, dealt very sympathetically with deputations which met him at Coffs Harbour…

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School of Arts Monthly Committee Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 26 July 1938 · page 3

The last monthly meeting of the present School of Arts Committee was held last Friday night. Mr. C. Walker (vice-president) presided, and…

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School Fair Successful Opening Function ABOUT £60 RAISED

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 26 July 1938 · page 2

The fair organised by Coffs P. & C. Association for the opening of the new High School in aid of the school equipment fund showed…

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Poisoned Grass On School Tennis Court No Danger to Children South Grafton Council Discussion

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 July 1938 · page 1

In a discussion at last night's meeting of South Grafton Council it was pointed out that in the recent case of a cow being poisoned by arsenic…

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Educational History Made £30,000 High School Opened Coff's Harbor Sees Hopes Realised Important Part In Department's Policy Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 July 1938 · page 2

Representing as it does the realisation of the hopes and aspirations of the people of Coff's Harbor and surrounding districts, and the culmination of many years of sustained effort for the improvement of the town's educational standards and conditions, it was fitting that the ceremony on…

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Arbor Day Grafton Public School

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 July 1938 · page 4

Arbor Day will be celebrated by pupils of the Grafton Public School tomorrow (Thursday) and a cordial invitation to be present is extended to all…

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Centralised Schooling The Upper Copmanhurst "Strike" Comments of "Farmer and Settler."

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 July 1938 · page 4

"The 'strike' of parents at Upper Copmanhurst, against the action of the Minister for Education in closing the local public school in an endeavor to…

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Dorrigo Football Armidale Teachers' College Dorrigo Defeated 21 TO 9. DORRIGO

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 July 1938 · page 10

The students of the Armidale Teachers' College again proved too good for the Dorrigo Cup team on Saturday. Attacking strongly in the first half, the…

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Combined School Sports Ulmarra and District

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 July 1938 · page 4

Added zest will be given to the efforts of competitors at the combined sports on Saturday next by the donation of two cups for individual competition…

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Dad Went to School

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 July 1938 · page 10

The sight of a man seated amongst the children in a school in the district during school hours is related by the Bowraville "Guardian." It transpired…

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Education System Post-Primary Courses Selection of Pupils

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 July 1938 · page 10

This year marks an advance in the method of selecting pupils to enter upon a course of post-Primary education. states the "Education Gazette" for…

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School Column School News

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 29 July 1938 · page 2

A very enthusiastic meeting of the Junior Farmers Club was held at the school on Monday afternoon. Mr. Sims, newly appointed Supervisor,…

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