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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1944

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

High Tributes To School Teacher Former Grafton H.S. Pupil

Daily Examiner · Monday 3 January 1944 · page 2

A large gathering assembled in the Memorial Hall, Ashford, on Wednesday night, December 22, when a farewell was…

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Vacation Swimming School Commencing To-day

Daily Examiner · Monday 3 January 1944 · page 2

The Department of Education is holding a vacation swimming school at the Grafton baths commencing Monday. January…

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Vacation Swimming School Continues This Morning

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 January 1944 · page 2

The Vacation Swimming School, which is being held at the Grafton swimming baths by the Department of Education,…

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Fighting Men Write To Grafton Praising High School

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 January 1944 · page 2

During the year Grafton High School had visits from old boys, some of whom were on leave from the front. A memorable…

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Armidale Swimming School

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 January 1944 · page 1

One hundred and forty children enrolled at the vacational swimming school which commenced at the Armidale city baths last…

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Enrolment Increases For Vacation Swimming School

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 January 1944 · page 2

The vacation swimming school at Grafton Baths is in full swing. The rise in the river has receded sufficiently to make the dressing…

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School Exams Mt. St. John Successes

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 7 January 1944 · page 2

The following are the results of the Theory of Music examination held in connection with the Conservatorium of Music, Sydney:…

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Splendid Progress In Vacation Swimming School

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 January 1944 · page 4

Further enrollments have been made in the Vacation Swimming School at Grafton Baths. The number in the boys' section has…

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155 Enrolled In Vacation Swimming School

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 January 1944 · page 2

Enrolment in the girls section of the vacation swimming school at Grafton has risen to 70' thus bringing the total…

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Higher Salaries for Teachers?

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 January 1944 · page 3

ADELAIDE, Wed.--Speaking at the Australian Teachers' Federation's conference in Adelaide to-day, Mr. H. S…

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Vacation Swimming School

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 January 1944 · page 2

The number of pupils at the vacation swimming school at Grafton baths who cannot swim is fast diminishing as the school…

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Teachers' College Students Allowances Raised

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 January 1944 · page 4

The Premier, Mr. McKell, has announced that allowances paid to Teachers' College students are to be increased by…

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Deervale Annual School Picnic

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 14 January 1944 · page 2

Prior to the breaking up of the local school for the holidays, the annual school picnic was held on the Deer Vale Plain on Saturday,…

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An Appreciation Of The Late Miss Ellen O'Brien, Of Kent St., Grafton Contributed by an Old Schoolmate

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 January 1944 · page 2

Miss Nellie, as she was commonly called in early days, was the second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. O'Brien, of Cowper, who…

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The Proposed School 'Bus Government Offers £10 Per Week Towards Running Exs. Offer Rejected

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 21 January 1944 · page 3

As the establishment of a school bus (Bostobrick to Dorrigo) is of great importance to the district, the latest correspondence on the subject…

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National Fitness Junior Instructors' School

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 January 1944 · page 4

For the past two weeks National Fitness lectures have been proceeding at the Grafton High School…

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Schools Re-commence To-morrow

Daily Examiner · Monday 31 January 1944 · page 2

To-morrow will be a busy one for many mothers when final preparations will be made for the recommencement of studies in all…

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School Transport To Maclean

Daily Examiner · Monday 31 January 1944 · page 2

MACLEAN, Sun.--Due to the enterprise of Mr. Thos. W. Boothby, of Lawrence, an improved service for the transport…

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Maclean District Rural School

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 February 1944 · page 1

The Maclean District Rural School resumed yesterday under Mr. W. A. Bloomfield, headmaster. The growth of the school is…

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Acute Shortage Of Accommodation Worries School Teachers

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 February 1944 · page 2

Replying to a welcome extended by the president of the Grafton High School Parents and Citizens' Assn., Mr. A. Capp, at a meeting of the…

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