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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1939

646 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 16 of 33

School Children May Attend Choir Matinee

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 June 1939 · page 4

School children in the Grafton district will be able to attend the matinee performance of the Vienna Mozart Boys' Choir, in Grafton next Friday…

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Sunday School Rally

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 June 1939 · page 4

A united Sunday School rally, will be held in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Grafton, to-morrow (Sunday at 10 a.m. The speaker will be Mr. A…

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P. AND C. ASSNS. L.C. District Council Membership of Teachers Letter From the Minister

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 June 1939 · page 2

Mr. A. Bancroft, president, occupied the chair at a well-attended metting of the Lower Clarence District Council of P. and C. Associations held at Maclean…

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High School Win

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 June 1939 · page 7

High School defeated 15th Light Horse 10—6, in a Rugby League match at McKittrick Park on Saturday…

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School Sports

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 27 June 1939 · page 1

Next Saturday Grafton High School is sending down teams to meet Coffs High School at football, basket ball and hockey. The matches will…

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Coffs High School Half-yearly Exam. Results

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 27 June 1939 · page 2

The Principal, Mr. R. F. Hodge, informs us that passes in the halfyearly examinations, just completed, are generally the best the school has…

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Schools Library

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 27 June 1939 · page 2

Miss P. Jones, B.A., Teacher-Librarian attached to Coffs High School, arrived and took up duty yesterday morning. She will attend co[?]…

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Grafton High School Half-yearly Reports

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 June 1939 · page 4

On the results of the recent examinations and of the attendance, punctuality and behavior of the students from the beginning of the school year, reports…

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Schoolboys Not to Be Caddies

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 June 1939 · page 7

Action is being taken by the Queensland Children Department to ensure that school children shall not absent themselves from school in order to act…

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Grafton High School Physical Fitness Campaign Visit of Miss D. GILBERT

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 June 1939 · page 4

In connection with the physical fitness campaign recently inaugurated by Mr. Go[?]on Young, the new Director of Physical Education, a specially…

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Visual Education Lower Lawrence School Moving Picture Projector Installed

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 June 1939 · page 7

Despite inclement weather a large gathering attended the Lower Lawrence School on Saturday, June 17. to witness the switching on of a…

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Primary School Class Jottings 6th Class

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 30 June 1939 · page 2

The Half-yearly Exams, and the Intelligence Test are now over, so we can settle down to solid work and prepare for our final test in a Prim…

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COFFS P. & C. High School Grounds

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 30 June 1939 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of Colts P. & C. Association last night, mention was made again of the High School grounds, to which the Minister for…

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School Buses Protection of Children

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 30 June 1939 · page 3

At Coffs P. & C. Association meeting last night the danger to children being embarked and disembarked on the roadway in front of the Primary…

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High School Sports Grafton v. Coff's Harbor Saturday's Competitions. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 June 1939 · page 5

The annual competitions between Grafton and Coff's Harbor High Schools, which were to have been held early this year, but were postponed, will take…

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Inter-school Sports Grafton v. Coif's Visiting Team Successful. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Monday 3 July 1939 · page 2

Students of the Grafton High School visited Coff's Harbor on Saturday, and met the Coff's Harbor High School at football, basket ball hockey and…

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School News Junior Music Lovers Club

Daily Examiner · Monday 3 July 1939 · page 7

The Junior Music Lovers Club of the Grafton Public School will hold its next meeting on July 5, at 3.30 in the kindergarten room…

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School Sport Football, Hockey, etc

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 4 July 1939 · page 2

In the sporting fixture between Cofts and Grafton High School teams at Coffs Harbour last Saturday, Grafton won, the football by 24 points to…

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Move for Free School Books

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 July 1939 · page 7

The Kyogle and Upper Richmond Council of Parents and Citizens Associations has decided to support the protest of the Kyogle association against…

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Grafton High School

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 July 1939 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Grafton High. School P. and G. Association will be held, at the High School on Thursday July 6. The officers of the…

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