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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1948

541 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 25 of 28

Historic High School Trowel

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 7 December 1948 · page 7

Mr. S. T. Stephens, MLA, will present the silver trowel used when Murwillumbah High School foundation stone was…

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Sunday School Picnic

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 December 1948 · page 2

CORAMBA, Mon.--Pupils of St. Paul's Church of England Sunday School, Coramba, held the annual Sunday School picnic…

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P. And C. Supports Move For Higher Teachers' Salaries

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 December 1948 · page 3

South Grafton Parents and Citizens' Association last night supported a move by the Teachers' Federation for higher…

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Speech Day Congestion At Grafton Primary School

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 December 1948 · page 2

THE urgent need for a new primary school in Grafton, of which the first units should be the proposed Infants' block and assembly hall, was demonstrated at the annual speech day of the Grafton Primary School yesterday…

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St. Mary's College Bishop's Message At Speech Day

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 December 1948 · page 2

STUDENTS of St. Mary's College, Grafton were told by His Lordship Bishop Farrelly, D.D., at the annual speech day on Tuesday that the excellence of the training they were receiving carried with it the serious duty of living true to the teaching and…

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Honour Board Unveiled at Primary School

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 December 1948 · page 2

The first matriculation student of the Grafton Primary School, Mr. D. J. Lobban, yesterday unveiled the Centenary…

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Students' "Ambition" To Leave School

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 December 1948 · page 3

LISMORE, Wed.--High schools cater for quite a number of students whose ambition was limited to a strong desire to reach…

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District Rural School Notes

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 10 December 1948 · page 1

Dorrigo District Rural School will close on vacation on Thursday, 16th 'December, and will re-open on 3rd February. It will be noted that an…

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Lowanna School Broken Into

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 10 December 1948 · page 6

Lowanna Public School was broken Into on three successive nights last week. On the third night the teacher…

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Notes From Coffs Primary School

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 10 December 1948 · page 1

The visit of Boambee Tennis A and B teams created much interest. Coffs Harbour was successful, winning by 4…

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Early Attention To Karangi School

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 December 1948 · page 5

KARANGI.--The Department of Education advised, the the monthly meeting of he Karangi P. and C. Association…

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Officers Elected for School Of Arts

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 December 1948 · page 5

CORAMBA.--The election of officers at the annual meeting of Coramba and District School of Arts resulted: President, Mr. J…

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School Accommodation Inadequate At South

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 December 1948 · page 3

THE accommodation at the South Grafton Public School was inadequate for an enrolment of 549, said the deputy headmaster (Mr. H. Willard) in a report at the school's annual speech day yesterday…

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Christmas Party For Grafton Infants' School

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 December 1948 · page 2

The eager little faces of the hundreds of infants attending the Graf ton Primary School were turned to the open doors of the…

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Upper Orara C. Of E. Sunday School Prize Giving Ceremony

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 December 1948 · page 6

UPPER ORARA.--A successful year's work in the Sunday School was brought to a close when a large number of parishioners, and…

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School Inspector Farewelled At Coff's

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 December 1948 · page 6

COFF'S HARBOUR.--Mr. A. S. Madew who, for the post three years, has been District Inspector of Schools in the Grafton-Coff's…

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Bellingen Convent School Report

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 December 1948 · page 2

BELLINGEN.--The annual report of Bellingen Convent School, read by Father Ryan at the break-up concert in the school…

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St. Matthew's Sunday School Picnic

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 December 1948 · page 2

St. Matthew's (South Grafton) Sunday School picnic took place op Saturday at the riverside, Eatonsville…

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St. Mary's Speech Night Many Successful Pupils Presented With Awards

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 December 1948 · page 2

MANY successful pupils were presented with their certificates and prizes at St. Mary's Primary School speech night in the School Hall, Grafton, last night. The presentations were made…

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Schools Inspector Farewelled

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 14 December 1948 · page 1

Opportunity was taken at the prize giving of the Coffs Primary School to say farewell to Mr. A. S. Madew,…

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