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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1940

432 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 19 of 22

Grafton High School Play Night

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 November 1940 · page 4

Preparations for play night began on Monday, November 25, virtually before the internal examinations were complete. The selection of casts is well…

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Fine Display By Grafton Infants Exhibition at Public School

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 November 1940 · page 3

A large gathering of parents and their friends attended a display of school work which was held at the Grafton Public School Infants'…

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United Protestant Assn. Union Sunday Schools

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 November 1940 · page 3

On Sunday last it was decided at a meeting held in the Union Hall at Tyndale to establish a Sunday School in that centre. It will be held at the…

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Nursery School

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 November 1940 · page 4

Considerable enthusiasm for the formation of a nursery school in Lismore has been displayed by mothers and other citizens following the…

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South Grafton Public School Koala Club Junior Red Cross

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 November 1940 · page 4

A tuck shop arranged for Wednesday, November 20, was an outtstanding success. Miss Peisley wishes to extend to all parents and friends her…

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School Concert

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 29 November 1940 · page 2

The annual concert of Coffs Primary School is being held next week-in the Assembly Hall at the High School on Wednesday night and at the…

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School Display At South Grafton Children's Splendid Effort

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 November 1940 · page 4

The annual exhibition of school work at South Grafton Public School was attended by many parents and friends yesterday afternoon and last night…

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Alumny Creek School Children's War Effort

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 November 1940 · page 4

The sum of £ 5 from the Alumny Creek School children's war effort was paid in yesterday and has been credited to the Alumny Creek Auxiliary…

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Raised to 15 School Leaving Age Bill in State House. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 November 1940 · page 5

The Legislative Assembly to-day carried the first reading of a Bill which will extend the school leaving age to 15 years and provide for the…

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Subsidised Teachers' Assn. Experienced Teachers Available to Schools for New Year

Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 November 1940 · page 2

The New South Wales Subsidised School Teachers' Association is making available as from January 1, 1941, the services of a number of…

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Career Advisers for Schools

Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 November 1940 · page 6

At a meeting of the Lismore Parents and Citizens' Association the principal. Mr. T. J. Clyne, stated that career advisers are to be appointed to State High…

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New Assembly Hall Play Night at High School

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 4 December 1940 · page 4

The first essay in a play day at Grafton High School has served to test the suitability of the hall for such functions. In many ways it has proved quite…

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High School Debating Society Christmas Party To-morrow "Children of All Nations."

Daily Examiner · Thursday 5 December 1940 · page 4

The Grafton High School Debating Society will hold its annual Christmas party to-morrow (Friday) evening, commencing at 8 o'clock, in the…

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First Play Night At Grafton High School a Promising Movement Bright Youngsters Strut Boards

Daily Examiner · Thursday 5 December 1940 · page 4

Grafton High School's first Play Night was a complete success from every point of view, and the headmaster and the parents in the…

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School Column House Competition

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 6 December 1940 · page 2

On Friday last a further series of matches was played. The results of these games were very interesting because they gave Vincent House a…

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School Concert An Excellent Show

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 6 December 1940 · page 4

It's hard to Gay who enjoy a echool concert most-the children who so happily perform the various Items or the parents who…

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Cqffs High School Celebrities Dinner

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 6 December 1940 · page 3

Last Tuesday night the Debating Society of Coffs Harbour High School had their first "Celebrities Dinner," and so successful was the function…

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High School Cooks

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 6 December 1940 · page 3

A visit, to the domestic science department of Coffs High School last Tuesday afternoon was sufficient, to make one's mouth water at the…

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Maclean School Concert

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 December 1940 · page 1

The annual Maclean District Rural School concert was staged on Tuesday night, in the Maclean Literary Institute…

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Casino High School's Status

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 December 1940 · page 7

After the new year the status of Casino Intermediate High School is to be raised from a third grade to a second grade school. The reclassification is the…

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