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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1939

646 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 10 of 33

Coffs High School

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 25 April 1939 · page 3

As the end of term draws near a survey of the outstanding events may not be out of place, particularly as this is the first term of Coffs Harbour…

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School of Arts Monthly Committee Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 25 April 1939 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of Coffs School ol Arts Committee, held last Thursday night, a verbal report was submitted on behalf of the…

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Great Public Schools

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 April 1939 · page 4

Speakers at the annual dinner of the Great Public Schools Old Boys' Association at Lismore stated that in times of political and international unrest like…

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Ban on Teachers L.C. P. And C. District Council Must Not Hold Office Discussion at Maclean Meeting. Maclean

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 April 1939 · page 4

There was a large and representative attendanre of delegates at the annual meeting of the Lower Clarenre Assoriated Parents and Citizens'…

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South Grafton Public School

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 April 1939 · page 6

On Monday afternoon at 2.30 o'clock ah Anzac commemoration function was held in the South Grafton Public School Mr. J. R. Dalfey, president of the P. and…

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Combined Schools Display

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 April 1939 · page 7

Half the length of the pavilion was taken up by a huge display of work by the pupils of the combined schools. Writing, map drawing and all classes…

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The Public Library the Best Teacher

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 April 1939 · page 12

"There is only one solution of all social problems--increase of intelligence and sympathy. To this end newspapers, schools and pulpits are…

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Sent to Gaol Bible Class Teacher. Wellington (N.z.)

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 April 1939 · page 5

On two charges of assaulting former pupils of his Bible class, Harry Arthur Bright, 27, was sentenced to three weeks gaol to-day…

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Railway Excursions for Autumn School Vacation

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 28 April 1939 · page 6

The Secretary for Railways advises that, for the benefit of teachers, scholars, parents and others who wish to travel in connection with the…

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School Column an Appreciation

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 28 April 1939 · page 2

We are deeply grateful to Mr. Morrow who has ploughed the school farm lot at the show ground. Owing to the thick covering of grass and…

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Full Schools, Empty Gaols

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 April 1939 · page 4

One of the most encouraging statistical reports issued in the State fox a long time is that of the Comptroller-General of Prisons in N.S.W., which shows that there has been a steady decline in the number of persons in gaol over the last five years, and that the position is likely to continue. It…

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The Combined Schools’ Exhibit. (To the Editor)

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 April 1939 · page 3

Sir,--I would be very pleased if you would allow me, per medium of the “Daily Examiner,” to express the thanks and appreciation of the…

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Maclean Schools of Sea Mullet

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 April 1939 · page 7

During the past week large schools of sea mullet have made their appearance in the river and along the coast, and some large hauls had been made…

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Closing Raleigh School? Residents Oppose Proposal. BELLINGEN,Saturday

Daily Examiner · Monday 1 May 1939 · page 5

There were very few residents of Raleigh absent from the P. and C. Association meeting when an emphatic protest was made against a suggestion,…

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High School Dance

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 2 May 1939 · page 3

The second of Coffs High School fortnightly dances is to be held in the Assembly Hall at the school next Saturday night. The price of…

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Grafton High School Sewerage Installation And Additions Minister's Letter to Mr. Wingfield

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 May 1939 · page 3

The Minister for Education (Mr. D. H. Drummond), in a letter to Mr. G. Wingfiield, M.L.A., dated April 22, writes:—…

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Harrow School Restricts Boys To 500 West Acre to Be Closed. London, April 13

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 May 1939 · page 2

One of the most famous Public Schools in England, Harrow, under its new scheme of restricting the number of boys to 500, will at Christmas close…

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School Heating Minister Answers Critics "A Loose Statement." Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 May 1939 · page 4

"It is a matter of profound regret to me that the officers of my own department should be guilty of a loose statement of a kind which tends to react on…

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South Grafton School Parents And Citizen's Assn. Empire Day Picnic Arrangements

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 May 1939 · page 3

The May meeting of the South Grafton P. C. Association was held at the school on 1st inst., being rather well attended Mr. T. Agst,…

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School Column

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 5 May 1939 · page 5

We have to congratulate Wyn Owen of this school who was successful in winning first prize for cattle judging by Junior Farmers at the…

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