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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1948

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P. and C. Auxiliary Assists High School Library

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 March 1948 · page 2

When the Grafton High School P. and C. Auxiliary was formed a year ago, the main aim of the auxiliary was to raise…

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School Buses And Over-crowding

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 5 March 1948 · page 1

The problem of over-crowding on School buses was discussed by delegates at this week's Coffs Trades and Labour Council. A request will be…

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High School P. & C. Cr. Hogbin First President

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 5 March 1948 · page 2

To press for urgently required additions to Coffs Harbour High School, for which money is already set aside, is to be the first major…

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Tennis Facilities For School Children

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 5 March 1948 · page 8

Always an acute problem, the lack of facilities available to school children of the town for tennis is becoming more and more acute. At…

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Orara Valley Schools' Annual Sports

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 March 1948 · page 5

As a finale to the local celebration of the Centenary of Education in New South Wales in April the teachers of the Orara…

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Teachers Need Residences

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 March 1948 · page 2

At Thursday night's meeting of the High School P. and C. Association, Headmaster (Mr. J. Orme), stated that two teachers…

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Sunday School Teacher Farewelled At Glenreagh

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 March 1948 · page 4

GLENREAGH. -- A pleasing ceremony took place in the grounds of the church, when about 30 pupils of the Church of…

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Accommodation At Public School Severely Taxed

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 March 1948 · page 2

Accommodation at the Grafton Public School is severely taxed. In the girls' department the average number in the…

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Grafton Teachers' Federation Meets

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 March 1948 · page 4

At the annual meeting of the Grafton Association of the New South Wales Teachers' Federation on Saturday several country…

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Schoolboy Kills Snake At Baths

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 March 1948 · page 2

A two-feet snake was killed at the Grafton baths yesterday afternoon by a schoolboy. It appeared in the hyacinth close to…

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High School Swimming Carnival

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 March 1948 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wed.--R. Cowley, of Kempsey, had a runaway win in the under 15 440 yards, at the combined High Schools' annual…

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School Column District Rural Activities

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 1

Class Captains, 6th class: Gillian Truscott and John Markey. Best work in Dictation, Patricia Gorrie. Composition, Kevin Taylor, David…

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Now a School for Better Packaging

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 16 March 1948 · page 5

At a London riverside wharf lorries were delivering toys to a warehouse. Destined for the Middle East, the kiddy-cars and toy jeeps were…

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Schools' Cricket

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 March 1948 · page 5

In the inter-schools' competition, St. Mary's Convent (Grafton) defeated South Grafton Convent 41-27. Fill Wappett took seven for two for St…

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Bellingen Shire To Assist School Library

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 March 1948 · page 4

BELLINGEN.--Bellingen Shire Council, which has decided to assist the Centenary of Education Celebrations at Bellingen, will do…

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School Column Progress at the District Rural

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 19 March 1948 · page 1

P and C. memberships are still coming in and to date £6 has been received This includes a donation of 3/, and 117 members have joined…

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Schools' Competition

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 March 1948 · page 5

In the primary schools' cricket competition. St. Mary's Convent defeated South Grafton Public School 59 to 9. The top scorer for St. Mary's was Peter…

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Officers Elected Teachers' Federation

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 23 March 1948 · page 1

The annual meeting of Coffs Branch of the Teachers' Federation was held last Saturday and the following officers were elected: President, Mr. E…

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Tennis Courts For School Children

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 23 March 1948 · page 7

Following receipt of a letter from the Coffs Urban Committee considerable discussion was entered into by councillors in attendance at last…

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Centenary of Education Local Celebrations Arranged Teachers Federation in Annual Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 24 March 1948 · page 3

At the annual meeting at the Dorrigo Teachers federation held on March 13. the following officers were elected: President. Mr. G. W…

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