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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1947

591 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 23 of 30

Combined Schools Sports Postponed

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 14 October 1947 · page 5

The cold wet weather last Friday caused the combined schools animal sports at Coffs Harbour to be postponed. They will now be held on…

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No Life Saving School Classes

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 October 1947 · page 2

Disappointment at the absence of life saving classes at Grafton schools was expressed yesterday by the State…

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English Scholarships For Teachers

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 October 1947 · page 4

Dr. R. B. Madgwick, Warden of New England University College, stated yesterday that two scholarships provided by the…

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Coff's Harbour School Sports Postponed

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 October 1947 · page 4

COFF'S HARBOUR.—Inclement weather resulted in the postponement of the combined school snorts which were to have been…

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Protest On Bad School Conditions

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 October 1947 · page 3

Grafton P. and C. Association decided last night to support the Mothers' Club protest to the Education Department…

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Sunday School Picnic

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 October 1947 · page 6

ROBERTS CREEK — The Union Sunday School held its annual picnic in Mr. H. Johnson's paddock. There was one of the…

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ROWING. School Crews In Training

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 October 1947 · page 5

Grafton High School pupils are in strenuous training for the regatta to be held, on November 5, when inter-school competitions…

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School Column District Rural School

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 17 October 1947 · page 1

The following pupils gained merit awards for good work this week— Reading: Pam Miller Ted Rab bitts, Ann Morris, Barbara Winkley,…

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R.a.a.f. Hut Now School

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 October 1947 · page 2

GLENREAGH.—The local hall previously used as a temporary class room for the public school children has been vacated…

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Schools' Competition

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 October 1947 · page 5

In the schools' competition organised by the P.S.A.A.A., South Grafton Public defeated St. Mary's 58 to 27. Chief score-getters for the winners were J…

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High School Jacaranda Night Booked Out

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 October 1947 · page 2

Seats were booked out for the High School Jacaranda night so quickly that there have been a great many disappointments…

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Screen for School Projector

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 October 1947 · page 3

DORRIGO: The P. and C. Association has decided to purchase one of the latest, screens for use with the recently-purchased…

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Support For Country Coaching Schools

Daily Examiner · Monday 20 October 1947 · page 2

COFF'S HARBOUR.— Coff's Harbour District Tennis Association has conveyed to the N.S.W. body its agreement with suggestions that divisional country…

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Baptist Sunday School Anniversary Services

Daily Examiner · Monday 20 October 1947 · page 3

The Sunday School anniversary services held at the Grafton Baptist Church were a success. Services were held at 11…

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School Sports Friday Next

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 21 October 1947 · page 3

Great rivalry will exist in the various events at the combined public schools athletic sports, to be held at the Jetty Oval on Friday next. The…

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1200 Additional Books At School of Arts

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 21 October 1947 · page 2

1200 additional books have just been added to Coffs School of Arts library and will be appreciated by subscribers to the institution. They are in almost…

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School Holiday for Festival

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 October 1947 · page 2

The Minister for Education (Mr. R. J. Heffron) has advised Mr. C. G. Wingfield that he Was pleased to grant a holiday on the…

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Keen Interest In Inter-School Regatta

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 October 1947 · page 4

Keen interest is being displayed by Grafton High School rowing enthusiasts in the forthcoming inter-school regatta, to be held at the Boulevard, Grafton…

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Urunga School Projector

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 October 1947 · page 4

BELLINGEN.—Urunga Public School has received the new 16 m.m. movie projector for which the Urunga P. and C…

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High School Pupils Have Play Day

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 October 1947 · page 3

OVER 500 students of the Graf ton High School and many parents witnessed plays of comedy, burlesque, mystery and attractive musical items at the Assembly Hall of the High School yesterday. Commencing at 9 a.m. and…

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