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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1942

232 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 8 of 12

Profit of £150 Expected Maclean Back to School Day Celebrations

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 June 1942 · page 2

It is expected that the Maclean Back to School Day celebrations will show a profit of about £150. The gate takings were £25, which…

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Informal Reunion Maclean Ex-scholars Meet

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 June 1942 · page 4

The home of the Walsh family, at Morvern street, Maclean, was the scene of a happy reunion at the conclusion of the Back to School celebrations on…

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Snow Sports School Children Govt. Sets Aside Area

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 June 1942 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wed.—A 1200-acre site in the snow country of the Australian Alps has been selected by the Minister for Education…

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Maclean P. and C. Back to School Day Celebrations

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 June 1942 · page 4

Mr. S. C. Calderwood presided at a meeting of the Maclean P. and C. Assn. held for the purpose of dealing with matters connected with the recent Back…

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SCHOOLGIRLS In Italian Barracks Serbian Horror

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 June 1942 · page 3

LONDON, Mon.—When 45 schoolgirls from leading Serbian families were taken to barracks and turned over to Italian…

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National Fitness Camps "Important Feature Of Educational Scheme" Address by District Inspector of Schools

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 July 1942 · page 4

An address on National Fitness Camps was given by Mr. C. C. Linz, District Inspector of Schools, at the meeting of the Grafton…

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Ladies' Hockey High School Suffers Defeat

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 July 1942 · page 1

The game between Panthers and Demons was an evenly contested one, and closer than the scores, 6--0 in favor of Panthers, indicated. Panthers,…

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Aid Farmers School Teachers’ Offer

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 July 1942 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wed.—More than 1000 school teachers in New South Wales are willing to undertake any kind of seasonal work during…

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Men Shot Argument at Two–up School

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 July 1942 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wed.—There was a dramatic development, late this afternoon, in the inquiries into the shooting of Stanley Keith…

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Annual Ball High School Old Students Union

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 July 1942 · page 2

The Criterion Hall was decorated with hanging baskets of roses and school pennants for the Grafton High School Old…

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School Column

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 24 July 1942 · page 2

Miss R. Andrews, Physical Education instructor, is now at the Dorrigo Public School to demonstrate the latest and most scientific methods in…

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Leaving School Appeal to Parents

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 July 1942 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thurs:--The parents of any boy who feel they cannot afford to continue their children's education because of economic…

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CORAMBA School Of Arts Annual Meeting

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 July 1942 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Coramba School of Arts was held on Saturday night, the president, Mr. E. J. Smith, occupying the chair…

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Inter-school Sports Coff's Harbor v. Grafton Contests at Grafton

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 July 1942 · page 3

Yesterday morning visiting teams from Coff's Harbor High School arrived in Grafton on the North Coast mail train at 11.30. They were met by students of…

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School for Tyringham Not Approved by Minister Central Site Suggested

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 31 July 1942 · page 2

Messrs. D. H. Drummond and Roy S. Vincent, Ms.L.A., forward copy of communication received from the Minister for Education (Hon. Clive Evatt)…

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School Notes Quietly Married

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 7 August 1942 · page 2

Miss Jean Curtis, of the Dorrigo Public School, was quietly married this morning (Friday) in Glen Innes, to Staff Sergeant Ted Watts recently…

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Swimming Schoolboy's Record

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 August 1942 · page 1

NEW YORK, Sat.-- Bill Smith Hawaiian schoolboy, established a world record for a 440 yards swim at the A.A.U. championships at…

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High School Annual Sports To-day

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 August 1942 · page 2

The Grafton High School will hold its annual athletic carnival at Fisher Park to-day, commencing at 10.30 a.m…

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School Holidays No Extra Trains

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 August 1942 · page 3

SYDNEY, Fri.--The Commissioner for Railways, Mr. Hartigan, said to-day that there would be no additional passenger trains…

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Hockey Robins Defeats High School

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 August 1942 · page 1

Robins had their revenge on High School on Saturday for their defeat of some weeks ago, when they downed the hitherto unbeaten High School by no…

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