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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1941

484 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 3 of 25

Teachers' Patriotism

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 February 1941 · page 4

Teachers at the annual meeting of Kyogle branch of the Teachers Federation on Saturday expressed surprise at the manner in which a deputation…

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Macksville School

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 3

The following appeared in the School Notes in this week's issue of Nambucca "News":—In the recant Intermediate Certificate examination…

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A.R.P. in City Treat All Schools Alike Accommodation of Underground Railway. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 5

The Minister in charge of National Emergency Services, Mr. H. L. Primrose, stated to-day that it was intended to make the same protection…

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Grafton High School P. And C. Assn. Annual Meeting Membership Drive

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 February 1941 · page 6

Mr. A. Capp (president) presided at the annual meeting of the Grafton High School Parents and Citizens' Association at the School Hall on Thursday…

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Schools Swimming

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 25 February 1941 · page 2

Coil's High School and the Primary School are both holding their annual swimming carnivals, at the swimming pool near the butter factory this…

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Yamba School of Arts

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 February 1941 · page 2

The School of Arts held the usual weekly dance on Saturday night last. It proved a success. The chocolate waltz prize was won by Mr. G…

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AWARDED D.F.C. Ex Grafton High School Student Serving with the R.A.F.

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 February 1941 · page 4

Another Australian airman to win the D.F.C. is Flight-Lieut. Arthur Hubbard, born at Echuca and educated at Gosford and Grafton High Schools…

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SWIMMING High School Carnival

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 2

"A good time was had by all" aptly describes the annual swimming carnival of Coffs Harbour High School, held at the pool yesterday…

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S.G. SCHOOL Adjustments to Premises Minister Replies to Requests

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 4

The Minister for Education, Mr. D. H. Drummond, has written to Mr. Gordon Wingfield, M.L.A., as follows: "I have had under notice your…

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Dances in Schools No Change in Policy Minister Replies to Protest

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 4

The Minister for Education, Mr. D. H. Drummond, has written to Mr. Gordon Wingfield, M.L.A., as follows: "Further to my letter of December 20…

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Southgate School Repairs to Residence Approved

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 4

The following communication from the Director of Education has been received by Mr. Gordon Wingfield, M.L.A.:-…

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Free Milk to School Children Statement by the Premier

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 1 March 1941 · page 4

Following a conference between the Premier, Mr. Mair, the Treasurer Mr. Richardson, the Minister of Health, Mr. FitzSimons and of…

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Raising School Age

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 March 1941 · page 3

Sir,--To my great surprise the P.P.U. District Council meeting carried a motion protesting against raising the school age. It was pleasing that Mr…

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Support Schools Despite War Effort South Grafton P. AND C. Assn. View Moral Effect of Raffles on School Children

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 March 1941 · page 4

The necessity of providing for the development of institutions such as schools, despite the heavy burden of the war effort, was stressed by the…

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Active Body Grafton High School Old Students' Union Successful Year's Activities Reviewed

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 March 1941 · page 6

Although the Grafton High School Old Students' Union made substantial donations to many patriotic organisations and contributed towards…

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Hospital and School Additions

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 March 1941 · page 4

Casino Hospital Board has asked the Government to expedite the calling of tenders for the construction of a second storey on the hospital, estimated to…

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District Rural School. Pupils Leaving School During Lunch Hour

The Clarence River Advocate · Thursday 6 March 1941 · page 3

The question-of pupils leaving school during lunch hour has been reviewed by the headmaster, and, during the week, a note was forwarded to the par…

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High School Grounds

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 2

Replying lo personal representations by Mr. R. S. Vincent, M.L..A., regarding improvements to the grounds at Coffs High School, Mr. D…

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Tucabia Union Sunday School Anniversary

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 6

The Tucabia Union Sunday School held its anniversary and prize-giving on Sunday last (2nd Inst.), when Rev. Smith (C. of. E.) conducted the service,…

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Annual Meeting P. And G, Association Harwood Public School

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 March 1941 · page 3

On Tuesday. 4th inst the annual and general meetings of the Harwood Island P. and C. Association were held in (the school. The attendance was very fair. There were…

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