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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1938

751 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 37 of 38

School of Arts Monthly Committee Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 16 December 1938 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of Coffs School of Arts Committee, held last night, those present were Messrs. C. Walker (president), J. J. Murphy…

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Schools Break Up Christmas Holidays Begin Children Revel in Freedom

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 December 1938 · page 4

Examinations are over, prizes have been distributed, school has broken up [?]t last, and the light-hearted juveniles of Grafton and district have thrown…

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Speech Nights Warwick C. Of E. Schools "Essential Spirit of Church Education" Bishop Stevenson's Tribute to Schools' Work

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 December 1938 · page 8

"We are doing work side by side with the Government, but on a foundation which the Government cannot provide, said the Bishop of Grafton (Right Rev…

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Schoolboy's Death Safety Patrol Sequel Allegedly Ignored by Motor Drivers. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 December 1938 · page 5

Evidence that the failure of a motor lorry and motor car to observe the stop signal of the school safety patrol was responsible for the death of the…

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Christmas Festival Coff's Jetty Sunday School Annual Prize Giving

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 December 1938 · page 11

In the Union Sunday School at Coff's Harbor Jetty on Tuesday night, pupils parents and friends assembled for the final function of the year, the annual…

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Annual Concert St. Joseph's Convent School, Cowper Presentation of Certificates and Cups

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 December 1938 · page 12

The annual break-up concert was held in St. Joseph's School, Cowper, on 13th inst. A delightful programme was rendered by the pupils. The…

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YAMBA Convent School Annual Concert and Prize Giving

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 December 1938 · page 7

Yamba School of Arts was filled to capacity on Tuesday night when the pupils of Yamba Convent School presented their annual concert to a highly…

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Opinions of Our Readers State Aid for Denominational Schools

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 December 1938 · page 7

Sir,--As Dr. Farrelly has publicly expressed his resentment at the policy of our State, viz., free, secular and compulsory education, I feel confident I, as…

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Speech Night Coff's Harbor Intermediate High School Educated Democracy Part of National System of Defence. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 December 1938 · page 6

The seventh annual speech night of the Coff's Harbor Intermediate High School was held in the Assembly Hall of the new High School last…

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YAMBA Public School Breaking-up Function

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 December 1938 · page 7

The annual breaking-up function of Yamba Public School was held on Thursday afternoon, and took the form of a musical afternoon and gifts to the…

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Harwood Island Harwood Public School

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 December 1938 · page 7

The final term examination of the local school resulted as follows:-- First Class.--Iris Kempnich 1, Laline Hardy 2…

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Upsets in Second Grade Clarence River Assn. Cricket South Grafton's Second Win Ulmarra Fail Against Coutts' High School Boys Defeat Alumny Creek

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 December 1938 · page 3

South Grafton put up their best performance this season when they overtook Waratahs' total and scored their second successive win in the first grade fixtures. R. Goldthorpe and B. Hammond were the chief batsmen concerned in South Grafton's meritorious victory…

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Public School Concert Crowded House and Successful Function

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Tuesday 20 December 1938 · page 2

The choice of the New Metro Theatre for the Public School concert last Tuesday, was a wise one, because the Memorial Hall could not have…

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Upper Orara Bright School Concert

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 20 December 1938 · page 2

Upper Orara School's Annual Concert, held in the Upper Orara Hall last Thursday night, was staged before a very representative and…

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Coffs High School H.M's "Speech" Night Report

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 20 December 1938 · page 4

In his report for "Speech" Night of Coffs High School, the Principal, Mr. R. P. Hoige, B.A., said the year had ben a memorable one, and included…

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Schoolboy Killed Lorry Driver For Trial Safety Patrol in Street. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 December 1938 · page 5

Herbert Carter, motor lorry driver, was committed for trial by the Parramatta Coroner to-day on a charge of manslaughter…

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Coff's Harbor School of Arts

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 December 1938 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Coff's Harbor School of Arts was held on Friday night With Mr. C. Walker (president) in the chair…

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Seelands School Break-up

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 December 1938 · page 2

The annual break-up celebrations at the Seelands school took the form of prize giving to all the pupils attending the school…

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Breaking-up Concert Ulmarra Public School Successful Entertainment

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 December 1938 · page 3

The Public School breaking-up concert, held in the Masonic Hall, Ulmarra, on Thursday night, was most successful. The secretary of the P. and C., Mr…

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Teachers and Physical Training Conference Divided Discussion on Swimming Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 December 1938 · page 4

At the Teachers Federation Conference to-day a motion that the Government be requested to institute compulsory physical training for…

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