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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1950

477 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 11 of 24

Teachers Criticise Pledge To Ban Communists

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 June 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thurs.—The Council of the N.S.W. Teachers' Federation to-day criticised the pledge made by the State…

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Surprise Win In School Match

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 June 1950 · page 5

Grafton Public scored a surprisingly easy win over South Crafton Public, in the PSAAA 6.3 Division fixtures yesterday…

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Delay in Erection of Infants' School

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 13 June 1950 · page 1

Much concern was expressat Coifs Mothers Club meeting on Friday at the continued delay in proceeding…

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Former Teachers Needed Again

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 June 1950 · page 3

An appeal for former teachers to rejoin the service as members of the casual staff was made by the headmaster of the Grafton Public School (Mr. A. R. Kearns) at last night's meeting of the school…

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Fish for Schools

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 June 1950 · page 2

Manly Surf Lifesaving Club has agreed to forbid the use of skis at Fairy Bower from Monday to…

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Home Offered As Hostel For Schoolgirls

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 June 1950 · page 3

The Minister for Education will be asked to make an immediate and full investigation into the possibility of acquiring a property offered in Grafton for use as a schoolgirls' hostel…

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Sawtell School Requirements

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 16 June 1950 · page 2

Mr. R. J. Heffron Minister for Education has given Mr. R. S. Vincent MLA an assurance that heating stoves for Sawtell School…

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Three Hundred at School Frolic

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 June 1950 · page 2

Three hundred children thronged Grafton High School Assembly Hall on Saturday afternoon for the Grafton…

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"Swop" School Books

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 June 1950 · page 2

BRUNSWICK.—French and German educators have agreed to exchange schoolbooks to "eliminate any inaccuracies…

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Basketball High School Defeats Athletic Club

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 June 1950 · page 5

In a fast. spectacular game, Grafton High School basketball team defeated the Athletic Club team 15 goals to 11. on the High School court on…

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Leadership School Candidates Sought

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 June 1950 · page 2

The Primary Producers' Union has received an invitation from the N.S.W. Agricultural Bureau to nominate…

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Request To Raise Standard Of Maclean School

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 June 1950 · page 2

MACLEAN.—At the monthly meeting of the Maclean P. and C. Association, the principal discussion centred on the…

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Teachers Needed by Dept

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 23 June 1950 · page 9

The teacher is the most important factor in any educational system. Upon his, and her, skill, knowledge, idealism…

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Infants far School in 1951

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 23 June 1950 · page 6

Miss Press, Mistress of the Infants' School at Coffs Harbour, has been requested by the Department of Education to make a…

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High School Captains at Rotary

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 23 June 1950 · page 5

Two Coffs Harbour High School students (the captain, Ray Nolan, and vice-captain Albert Jeffreys) were guests at Coffs…

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Urgent Need For More Teachers

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 June 1950 · page 4

The welfare of each individual citizen, and of the State as a whole is largely determined in the school classroom. THE knowledge and skills,…

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Early Reminiscences Upper Orara School

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 27 June 1950 · page 8

Some interesting reminiscences regarding the early history, of the Upper Orara School have been kindly penned for the "Advocate" by Mr. George Burling. The writer, after forty years' residence in the locality, before…

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Out of Touch with Schools

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 June 1950 · page 3

SYDNEY, Mon.—The Department of Education reported this afternoon that it was out of touch with a…

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School Resumes At South Grafton

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 June 1950 · page 2

Although the South Grafton Public School resumed yesterday, the Headmaster (Mr. A. Tmbury), last night…

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Grafton Schools Position

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 June 1950 · page 2

Schools in Grafton did not reopen to-day, but the headmaster (Mr. J. A. Orme) said it was intended to resume at…

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