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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1949

541 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 14 of 28

School of Arts Healthy Position

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 22 July 1949 · page 7

A healthy position was shown at the annual meeting of Coffs School of Arts, though the past year was…

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No Further News Of Proposed Infants' School

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 July 1949 · page 4

The Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) advised the Grafton Mothers' Club yesterday that the proposed new…

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Enrolment At Dorrigo School Grows

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 July 1949 · page 6

DORRIGO, Tues.--The continued growth in the number of pupils at Dorrigo Rural School has necessitated the appointment…

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Welcome To Teachers

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 July 1949 · page 5

ULMARRA.--At the monthly meeting of the Ulmarra Parents and Citizens' Association, at which the Rev. G. H. Williams…

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Casino High School Visit To Grafton

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 July 1949 · page 2

About 90 students from Casino High School will arrive at Grafton at midday to-day for the first Casino-Grafton High…

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Change In Draw For School Matches

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 July 1949 · page 5

An alteration has been made to the draw for the primary schools football fixtures on Friday. P.S.A.A.A. officials players…

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School Column District Rural Activities

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 29 July 1949 · page 1

During wet weather the younger, pupils have great difficulty in identifying raincoats, gum boots etc. It is recommended to all parents that…

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South Grafton Infants In New School

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 July 1949 · page 3

A LONG procession of tiny children wended its way from the crowded Primary School on the Hill at South Grafton, down to the new modern infants' block which was opened yesterday morning…

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Casino And Grafton High School Sports

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 July 1949 · page 2

COME ON, GERTIE.—A happy group of girls urging on their schoolfellows. The sports gave as much exercise of lungs as of limbs. A feature of the gathering was the fraternising of representatives from the competing schools. Here Grafton girls…

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Hockey To Grafton In School Sports

Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 July 1949 · page 5

Winning the girls' hockey 2-0, yesterday, Grafton High School defeated Casino High School by 210 points to 80 in…

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First Day At New School

Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 July 1949 · page 3

Big events in the lives of 230 tiny school children are pictured here. This week they transferred from the old crowded Primary School on the Hill at South Grafton, to the modern new in ants' Block, which will shortly be officially opened…

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Seelands School Of Arts Meeting

Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 July 1949 · page 6

SEELANDS.—At the annual meeting of the Seelands School of Arts, the treasurer's report revealed a credit for the year's…

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District Sporting Activities Inter-school Tennis Boambee Defeat Coffs Primary

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 2 August 1949 · page 8

On Friday last Boambee virtually won the right to challenge Upper Orara School for the coveted High School…

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Schoolboy Footballers For Newcastle

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 August 1949 · page 2

The Grafton District Schools' Rugby League team will leave South Grafton on the North Coast mail train, on Thursday…

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Seven Zones at School Sports

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 August 1949 · page 2

Students from seven zones will compete at the annual P.S.A.A.A. sports, to be held at the Grafton showground on Friday next…

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Concession Fares For School Children

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 August 1949 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tues.—Concession fares will be available to students travelling by train to and from their homes during the next…

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School Children Pay £1 Week In Fares

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 August 1949 · page 2

The Education Department has refused a request from the Nambucca Heads P. and C. Association that it pay more of the extra…

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School Column District Rural Activities School Counsellor

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 5 August 1949 · page 1

The school has been visited this week by the School Counsellor, Mr. R. G. Batey, who has tested all pupils in 4th and 6th classes. The result…

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Drinking Facilities At Coffs School

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 5 August 1949 · page 1

Replying to Mr. R. S. Vincent's personal representations on behalf of Coffs Harbour Primary School P. & C. Association,…

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Notes From Coffs Primary School

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 5 August 1949 · page 7

School enrolment continues to increase and several classes in the Boys' School have reached the 50 mark…

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