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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1940

432 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 20 of 22

Coff's Harbor Primary School Concert

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 December 1940 · page 6

The annual concert of the Coff's Harbor Primary School, which was held in the High School Assembly Hall on Wednesday last, proved a most…

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VALEDICTORY Popular School Inspector Departure of Mr. R. a Gilbert Teachers' Federation" Farewell

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 December 1940 · page 4

On Saturday morning at the Grafton High School a pleasing demonstration was given by the teachers of the Grafton School Inspectorate of…

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Maclean Presentations to Teacher Members of A.i.f

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 December 1940 · page 3

A very pleasant function was held at the Maclean District Rural School on Saturday morning last, when presentations were made to Gunners R. Buck…

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Coffs Primary School The Annual Report

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 10 December 1940 · page 2

The annual report of Coffs Primary School, compiled by the Hearmaster, (Mr. S. G. Marshall), is as follows:— Enrolment.—The year began with…

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KARANGI School Concert

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 10 December 1940 · page 4

After one postponement owing to threatening weather, a very successful concert was held in the local school grounds. The school…

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School Concert

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 10 December 1940 · page 4

The second night of Coffs School Conceit, held at the School of Arts last Friday night, drew a larger house than last year. The takings…

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Grafton Public School P. and C. Assn

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 December 1940 · page 4

Members of the Grafton Public School P. and C. Association are reminded that the monthly meeting will be held in the schoolroom, Bacon street…

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Speech Night Grafton High School

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 December 1940 · page 4

The concluding function of the Grafton High School for 1940 will be the Speech Night this evening in the Assembly Hall at the school…

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Speech Night Grafton High School Presentation Of Prizes Progress of the Year Reviewed the Acquisition of New Buildings

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 December 1940 · page 3

The Assembly Hall at the Grafton High School last night was crowded with students and their relatives and friends and many interested citizens on…

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ULMARRA Public School Breaking-up Concert and Christmas Tree

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 December 1940 · page 1

The Ulmarra Public School breaking-up concert and Christmas tree was held in the Masonic Hall on Monday night, December 9. It was a happy night for the children, who…

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Accident at School

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 December 1940 · page 4

Shirley Patricia Parkes (13), daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. O. Parkes, of Bent street, South Grafton, suffered a lacerated wound to the right forearm[?…

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Patriotic Fund Help From High School

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 December 1940 · page 4

The nett proceeds from the Play Night of the Grafton High School, which was held in the High School Assembly Hall on December 4, have been…

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Violin Pupils' Appreciation

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 December 1940 · page 4

On Saturday afternoon last a number of violin pupils paid a surprise visit to Mr. Clive Jay, at his studio, 95 Queen street, Grafton, where they presented…

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Pupils' Concert Mrs. G. T. Lane's Studio

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 December 1940 · page 2

An interesting and enjoyable concert was held in the Girl Guides' Hall. Grafton, on Thursday, December 7, by pupils from the studio of Mrs. G. Lane…

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Successful Year Reviewed Last Night St. Mary's Primary School Presentation of Prizes

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 December 1940 · page 1

A large gathering of parents and parishioners listened to a splendid review of the year's work carried out by the children of St Mary's Primary…

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ULMARRA St. Joseph's Convent School Breaking-up Concert

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 December 1940 · page 4

On Tuesday evening St. Joseph's Convent School, Ulmarra, held their breaking-up concert and had a visit from Santa Claus…

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Prize Day At Grafton Girls' School Year's Activities Reviewed Delightful Concert Programme

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 December 1940 · page 7

The annual presentation of prizes for the Grafton Girls' School was held in the Assembly Hall of the Grafton High School yesterday…

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UNITED S. SCHOOL Jetty Picnic

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 13 December 1940 · page 2

Last Saturday was a glorious day for a picnic and Jetty United Sunday School pupils made the most of it, many of them going home from Park…

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High School Cadets

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 13 December 1940 · page 3

Coffs High School Cadets are Being represented, at the Eastern Command School for N.C.O's. which is to be held at Glenfield Agricultural…

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Bonville School Junior Red Cross

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 13 December 1940 · page 1

Donville J.R.C. held an exhibition of their knitting at the school on Thursday afternoon of last week. Parents and friends wre welcomed…

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