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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1948

541 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 28

Record Attendance At Grafton Public School

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 April 1948 · page 5

A record enrolment of 842 children at the Grafton Public School was reported to Tuesday night's meeting of Grafton P…

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Deervale Farewell to Teacher

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 16 April 1948 · page 2

With regret residents of Deervale and visitors from outlying centres gathered together on Wednesday night. March 31. to bid farewell to…

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School Column District Rural Notes Centenary of Education

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 16 April 1948 · page 1

Four major functions are to mark the celebrations of the Centenary of Education in Dorrigo next week. These will be:-…

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Damages for Teacher

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 April 1948 · page 2

SYDNEY, Fri --A Supreme Court jury to-day awarded Miss Mary Helen Meaney, former headmistress of the Glebe Public…

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Teachers' Federation

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 April 1948 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of the Grafton Teachers' Association, held at the Graf ten Public School, a report from the Centenary of…

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School of Arts Heavily Booked

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 20 April 1948 · page 6

After opening the meeting of Banana Growers on Wednesday night, Mr. A. J. Gentle, who presided, asked Mr. Holloway, the secretary, why…

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Infants School Minister will Approve Increased Space

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 20 April 1948 · page 1

Following the urgent request of the P & C Association and many public organisatios in Coffe Harbour, the Minister for Education…

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Relgious Teaching in Our Schools

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 April 1948 · page 2

CHRISTIANS believe that the teaching of Jesus Christ conveys the truth about life and that upon the Christian…

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Move To Expedite New Infants' School

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 April 1948 · page 3

RESOLUTIONS seeking the expeditious erection of a new infants' school block at the Grafton Primary School, were carried by the audience at the P. and C. Association concert last night…

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Education Week Interested Audiences At Infants' Schools

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 April 1948 · page 3

OVER 100 mothers and interested womenfolk attended the Grafton and South Grafton infant schools yesterday morning for the inaugural functions of the Centenary of Education Week on the Clarence…

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How Community Can Aid School

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 April 1948 · page 2

BY his skill and assiduity, the expert craftsman transforms the crude material into an article of beauty and utility, but unless he is in possession of adequate tools with which to perform his task, the quality and finish of the completed article are apt to…

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Guidance Service For School Pupils

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 April 1948 · page 2

Since those early beginnings and the recognition of the value of the work of the two original counsellors, the growth has…

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Showground Display Physical Education Routine School Work

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 April 1948 · page 3

WE come before the public with no intention of putting on a spectacular display, but to show what the schools are doing in a routine way," said the headmaster of the Grafton High School (Mr. J. A. Orme) at the combined schools physical…

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Education Week. Big Attendance At Woolgoolga School

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 April 1948 · page 2

WOOLGOOLGA, Wed.-- Over 100 parents and interested citizens attended the Woolgoolga Public School for the inaugural…

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Schoolboy Injured Collision with Trailer

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 23 April 1948 · page 1

Ian Fleming, aged about [?], suffered a nasty wound to his head when he collided with a trailer near the Public School on Monday…

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Coffs Primary School Notes of the Week

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 23 April 1948 · page 8

Centenary of education Week opened with a display of school work from Kindergarten to 6th Class (primary), which has attracted much…

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Educational Facilities Available At Schools

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 April 1948 · page 2

THE New South Wales education system provides numerous specialised courses for beys and girls after they have received the basic infant and primary training. Each one of these courses has…

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Special Donations to Benefit Schools

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 April 1948 · page 2

VISITING Day at both Grafton and South Grafton Public Schools yesterday, in the Education Centenary celebrations, was marked by announcements of substantial donations for the benefit of the schools…

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Pupils Showed Initiative

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 April 1948 · page 2

COFF"S HARBOUR.--In the words of the headmaster of the Boambee School (Mr. R. W Thompson), "the lid came off…

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Training Camp For High School Cadets

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 April 1948 · page 5

A detachment of 80 senior cadets from the Grafton High School will leave Grafton next Thursday for an eight-day camb…

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