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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1939

646 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 15 of 33

Church of Christ Sunday School Picnic

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 June 1939 · page 7

About 40 scholars and parents connected with the Church of Christ Sunday School, accompanied by visitors from other towns, journeyed to…

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P. AND C. ASSOCIATIONS Grafton District Council Quarterly Meeting at High School Teacher-librarian Appointed

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 June 1939 · page 3

The quarterly meeting of the Grafton District Council of Parents and Citizens Associations was held at the Grafton High School last night…

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Grafton High School Additions and Alterations

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 June 1939 · page 4

Plans and specifications of the additions and alterations to Grafton High School are now available for inspection at the school…

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School Column An Appreciation

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 16 June 1939 · page 3

Our sincere appreciation is due to Mr. J. Bennett, Old Coast Road, who very generously donated a bag of seed potatoes to the school, for…

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School Examination Dates

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 16 June 1939 · page 1

Following are the school examination dates for 1939: Health and temperance. July 1st, Evening continuation, October 16th. Superior…

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General News School Burnt Down

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 16 June 1939 · page 3

On Thursday night of last week the State school at Huntingdon, five miles from Wauchope, was destroyed by fire. The building, which is…

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School Libraries Clarence And Coff's Harbor Teacher-librarian Appointed. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 June 1939 · page 5

The first group of teacher-librarians to be appointed under the Education Department's plan for the extension of school library facilities in the country…

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South Grafton School P. and C. Association

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 June 1939 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the South Grafton P. and C. Association was held at the school, on Tuesday last, there being a fair attendance of members…

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Public Address System Modern Installation at Ben Venue School. Armidale

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 June 1939 · page 5

On Saturday, June 17, at 8 p.m., the Minister for Education, Mr. D. H. Drummond, will officially switch on the nine-valve all-electric wireless and…

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Human Remains Found In Rotten Sack Medical School "Specimens"? Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 June 1939 · page 4

A half rotten sack containing portion of a human skeleton and number of heavy stones was found by three boys this afternoon on the foreshores of…

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Coffs High School Various Topics

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 20 June 1939 · page 2

The annual inspection of Coffs High School was made last week the inspectors engaged being Messrs. R. G. Henderson, M.A., K. Gollan, B.Ec.,…

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School of Arts Vacuum Cleaner for Hall?

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 20 June 1939 · page 4

Included in the business transacted at last monthly meeting of Coffs School of Arts was an instruction to the executive to obtain prices of…

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School Libraries

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 20 June 1939 · page 2

A splendid array of books has arrived for the district library, through the District P. & C. Association. There are at least 700 books…

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Macksville Tender School for Aborigines. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 June 1939 · page 5

The Department of Works and Local Government has signed contracts for the following works for the Aborigines Protection Board, at Kinchella training…

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700 BOOKS For School Library Coff's Harbor P. AND C. Council Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 June 1939 · page 5

The Coff's Harbor District Council of the P. and C. Association has purchased 700 books for distribution to schools…

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Dairy Industry Act Science School At Grafton Examination of Factory Employees

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 June 1939 · page 4

The Dairy Science School, conducted by the Dairy Branch of the Agricultural Department, to enable dairy factory employees to obtain certificates…

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Dairyville School

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 June 1939 · page 4

In response to his personal representations on behalf of the Dairyville Parents and Citizens' Association relative to the need for repairs to the…

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Safety Patrol At Ulmarra School P. AND C. Assn. Decision

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 June 1939 · page 7

The Ulmarra P. and C. Association held its monthly meeting in the schoolroom on Tuesday night. Mr. C. H. Graham, president, occupied the chair…

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School Column Picture Night

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 23 June 1939 · page 5

We are people to be able to annunce that, through the generosity of Mr. Nash, a picture sigh in aid of the funds of the P. & C. Assn wil…

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Local and General Dairyville School

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 23 June 1939 · page 2

In response to his personal representations on behalf of Dairyville P. & C. Association relative to the need of repairs to Dairyville Public…

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