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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1941

484 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 9 of 25

School Matte[?] Coffs P. & C. Meet[?]

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 30 May 1941 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of [?] & C. Association, held las[?] the President (Mr. A. Care[?] comed back Mr. and Mrs. Hod[?]…

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Coffs High School Record Lifesaving Awards

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 3 June 1941 · page 2

Awards, now announced, which have been secured by students of Coffs High School constitute a record for the School, and any country…

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War Effort Coutts' Crossing School

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 3 June 1941 · page 4

Since last July the pupils of Coutts' Crossing School have raised almost £100 towards the war effort. Of this amount. £78 has been taken out in War…

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Southgate School Picnic

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 4 June 1941 · page 2

The annual school picnic was held at Southgate on Saturday, 24th ult. Mr. M. Tarrant had kindly lent his paddock for the occasion. The proceedings in the…

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School of Arts Library

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 6 June 1941 · page 3

Recently Coffs School of Arte Committee sought information from Mr. R. S. Vincent, M.L.A., regarding the operations of the Free Library Act…

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Skilled Tradesmen 40,000 A Year Wanted Extension of Training Schools. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 June 1941 · page 5

A scheme to build between 50 and 60 unit extensions to the existing technical schools at a cost of about £5000 each was announced to-day by…

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MACLEAN District Rural School Juvenile Ball

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 June 1941 · page 4

A most successful juvenile fancy dress ball, organised by the Maclean Parents and Citizens' Association, was held in the Literary Institute, Maclean…

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Care of the Eyes Children of School Age

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 10 June 1941 · page 4

"The eyes of every child should be examined by an oculist at or soon after commencing school life, and every two or three years during this…

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Central and Upper Bucca School Picnic

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 10 June 1941 · page 3

On Saturday, 24th May, the school children and many adults gathered for the annual Empire Day picnic at the schoolground. A shower of rain…

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High School Bus Complaint About Service Received by S.G. Council No Action Will Be Taken

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 June 1941 · page 6

The South Grafton Municipal Council, at its meeting last night, decided to receive a complaint about the bus service from South Grafton to the…

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Local and General Schoolboy Finds Sovereigns

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 June 1941 · page 4

Thinking coins he had discovered were worthless Ken Ridout, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Ridout, of Gulgong near Dunedoo, commenced distributing…

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Woodford Leigh P. And C. Assn. School Diamond Jubilee

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 June 1941 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the P. and C. took place in the school on Monday night, Mr. W. A. Bancroft being in the chair…

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Change in N.s.w. School Exams?

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 13 June 1941 · page 3

The New South Wales Minister for Education (Mr. Evatt) declares that far too much attention is being paid in State schools to examinations…

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Sunday School Decline

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 June 1941 · page 6

At the opening of the Presbyterian Hall yesterday, Rev. E. T. Walker, president of the Grafton and South Grafton Minister's Fraternal, said…

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School Sports Visit From Grafton

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 17 June 1941 · page 2

Tomorrow teams from Gr[?] High School are visiting Coff's bour to meet Coffs High School te[?] in various classes of sport, and a…

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No Air School Lanitza Site Unsuited For R.A.A.F. May Be Considered Later

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 June 1941 · page 4

The Grafton City Council at its meeting last night received a letter from the Minister for Air, through. Sir Earle Page, M.H.R., advising that the question of utilising the…

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School Sports Coff's Harbor v. GRAFTON

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 June 1941 · page 4

Beautiful weather marked the occasion of the visit of sports teams from the Grafton High School to Coff's Harbor yesterday. Although…

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Teachers' Federation the Monthly Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting was held at the Dorrigo School on a recent Saturday morning. There was a fair attendance. Teachers however,…

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School Column a New Scheme of Sports Inaugurated

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 5

On Friday last a new scheme was inaugurated for house competition during the winter months. To make games more even and to enable…

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A Great Day Inter-school Sports COFFS v. Grafton High School

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 3

For some weeks the pupils of Coffs Harbour High School have been eagerly awaiting Wednesday, 18th June, for that was the day set for the…

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