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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1942

232 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 12

High School Attendance

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 6 January 1942 · page 2

Again this year Kempsey High School is concerned about lack of attendance and fears a reduction from the Second Class grade. In his Speech…

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£1000 School Fire Lad Charged with Arson. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 January 1942 · page 1

Following a fire which caused more than £1000 damage at Kangaroo Point School, Brisbane, to-day, a 15 year eld lad was…

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Newbold School Prize-giving Ceremony

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 January 1942 · page 3

A very enjoyable day was spent by pupils of the Newbold Subsidised School with parents and friends, at the breaking-up party and prize-giving. Prior to…

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School Cadets

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 13 January 1942 · page 2

Coffs High School Cadets will go into camp at Sawtell next Saturday for eight days' training under the Principal, Mr. R. F. Hodge. It is…

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School's Fine Effort

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 January 1942 · page 4

During The past two years Forbes Intermediate High School has raised £911/17/7 for the war effort. This is apart from…

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Bush Fires in Blue Mountains Fought By Teachers Who Left Bathurst School Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 3

Fanned by a strong wind bush fires in the Jenolan Caves area were still burning fiercely, and this afternoon flames were about…

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Taree School Paths

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 2

The Minister for Education, Mr. C. Evatt, has notified Major G. D. Mitchell, M.L.A., that the construction of asphalt paths and…

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Local & General School of Arts Repairs

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 January 1942 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Tenterfield School of Arts Committee repairs to the property were authorised, to be done in order…

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Southport Schools

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 January 1942 · page 4

The Southport School for Boys offers every facility for study and sport under the most favorable conditions. In addition to the…

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Tenterfield School of Arts

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 January 1942 · page 4

Mr. G. H. Mitchell was elected president and Mr. K. Gray, vice-president, at a meeting of the Tenterfield School of Arts. The…

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Remarkable Escape French Schoolgirl Heroine

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 January 1942 · page 3

A young girl lately arrived in England from occupied France, told in a B.B.C. Radio Newsreel the story of her remarkable escape…

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Schools to Reopen in Sydney. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 January 1942 · page 1

Unless the war situation in the Pacific becomes more threatening than at present it was announced to-day that all metropolitan…

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BURSARIES N.C. Students Tenable at Various Schools. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 January 1942 · page 4

The Bursary Endowment Board has awarded bursaries admitting to secondary courses of instruction to the following pupils,…

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SCHOOLBOY Lost Leg At Tobruk Now Going Back to School

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 January 1942 · page 6

Robert Dunstan left Geelong Grammar School temporarily to go to war, says a Melbourne message…

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Lismore School Changes

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 January 1942 · page 4

Lismore and district school children will return to their old schools next Tuesday. It is not expected that the new school at…

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School Opening Postponed In Some Areas No Change in Grafton. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 January 1942 · page 4

The Premier, Mr. McKell, announced to-night that the reopening of all departmental schools in the metropolitan,…

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Evacuation Along Q'sland Coast 70,000 People Moving Coastal Schools Closed Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 January 1942 · page 4

A voluntary evacuation of women and children and aged and invalid persons from the northern coastal belt and Gulf…

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Coffs High School Re-opening Next

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 2

Mr. R. F. Hodge, Principal of Coffs High School, writes:— "I would appreciate the kindness if you would permit me to inform the…

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North Dorrigo Teacher Farewelled

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 2

Mr. J. H. Haggarty, the popular teacher of Paddy's Plains, North Dorrigo, was given a farewell social in the North…

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Hot Attack on Teachers' Pres. Evacuation Problems "Mischievous," Says McKELL SYDNEY

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 4

The Premier, Mr. McKell, roundly criticised the president of the Teachers' Federation, Mr. McGuinness, to-day for his…

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