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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1939

646 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 9 of 33

New England Girls' School, Armidale New Headmistress Appointed

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 April 1939 · page 4

To succeed Miss N. Dumolo. B.A., who has retired from the headmistress-ship after fourteen years of most successful work, the Council of the…

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Local and General School Transport

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 14 April 1939 · page 2

Following a complaint received from Karangi P. & C. regarding unsatisfactory transport facilities to Coffs High School for children…

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SEWERAGE Grafton High School Minister's Attitude Deprecated P. AND C. Association Meeting

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 April 1939 · page 2

"We would like the Minister to appreciate the fact that, while we cannot expect him to perform miracles, we look upon this matter of…

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Gas Drill For School Children Emergency Precautions. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 April 1939 · page 3

Instruction in first aid gas drill and the means of facing emergencies is to be included in the curriculum of senior pupils at State schools…

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Maclean P. and C. Rowing Teacher Congratulated

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 April 1939 · page 8

Mr. A. E. Cameron (president) occupied the chair at the monthly meeting of the Maclean P. and C. Association, held on Thursday night. Members…

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Junior Music Lovers' Club at Grafton Public School

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 April 1939 · page 4

A Music Lovers' Club has been started at the Grafton Public School by the permission of Mr. R. H. Gilbert, Inspector of Schools, and by kind…

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Bush Schools 638 Subsidised. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 April 1939 · page 4

There are now no fewer than 638 subsidised schools in operation under the Department of Education in New South Wales…

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Jackadgery School Matters

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 April 1939 · page 3

On Saturday, 15th inst., the parents with their children, met the Inspector of Schools, Mr. R. H. Gilbert, at the Jackadgery School. The visit was the…

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Bonalbo School

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 April 1939 · page 4

Bonalbo Parents and Citizens' Association has been informed by the Minister for Education that, owing to defence expenditure, it is impossible to…

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School Column Essay of the Week Value of Radio

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 21 April 1939 · page 6

When we speak of wireless telegraphy we mean communication between two or more people without wires. A wireless set is found in…

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Dorrigo Teachers Protest Department's Action Causes Great Inconvenience No Assistant Appointed Vice Teacher Resigned

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 21 April 1939 · page 5

At the last meeting of the Dorrigo branch of the Teachers' Federation, a strong protest was entered against the Department of Education's action…

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Wordy Warfare TEACHERS v. Chamber of Commerce Debate on Current Subject

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 21 April 1939 · page 5

On Friday next, at the Dorrigo public school, a debate will take place between teams representing the Dorrigo branch of the Teachers'…

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Cathouc Church Church and Schools Blessed Important Ceremonies

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 21 April 1939 · page 2

On Sunday last the Most Rev. Dr. Carroll, Bishop of Lismore, blessed and opened the new church and school buildings at Coffs Harbour. The…

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Primary School Class Jottings Sixth Class

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 21 April 1939 · page 3

The general knowledge competition for 6th Class was won by Ron Archi bald, who gets the ticket to the pictures. Jane Lamb and Ken Crombie…

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MEASLES Outbreak At Coff's Harbor Inter-school Competitions Postponed. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 April 1939 · page 1

An outbreak of measles in and around Coff's Harbor has been causing some concern during the past few days. Isolated cases appeared last week and…

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Mr. Havelock Ellis And Grafton Grammar School an "Old Boy's Recollections

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 April 1939 · page 1

"Old Boy," Maclean, writes:--"I was very interested to read in your issuse of the 17th Mr. Havelock Ellis' recollections of the old Grafton Grammar…

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School Heating Demand Sent to Minister. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 April 1939 · page 4

With winter rapidly approaching teachers and parents are concerned at the absence of heating arrangements in Public Schools. For years the…

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Schoolboy Injured

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 April 1939 · page 4

Ronald Arthur Heldt, 10 years, son of Mr. and. Mrs. F. Heldt, of Braunstone, was knocked down by a horse ridden by a schoolboy friend as he was…

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Deputation to Rail Commissioners at Rappville School. Rappville

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 April 1939 · page 8

The Rev. F. A. G, Woodger, secretary, P.P.U., Rappville branch, formed a deputation to the Railway Commissioners, Messrs. T. J. Hartigan and F…

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Railway Excursions for Autumn School Vacation

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 April 1939 · page 4

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

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