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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1950

477 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 14 of 24

Schools Close For Conference

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 August 1950 · page 2

The Grafton High School, and Grafton and South Grafton Public Schools, will be closed to-morrow and on…

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School Auxiliary Undertakes Tuck Shop Catering

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 August 1950 · page 2

Grafton High School P. and C. Auxiliary has embarked upon the conduct of the tuck shop at the school. The venture is stated…

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Proposed Closing of School of Arts Billiard Room

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 4 August 1950 · page 7

A proposal to close the School of Arts billiard room and convert the space into a shop for letting purposes was made at the annual meeting of the School of Arts on Monday night, following a long discussion on the…

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COFFS primary School Notes

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 4 August 1950 · page 2

Book Week was ushered in with bright sunshine. All pupils have promised to read at least one book and…

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Training period For Teachers

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 August 1950 · page 3

Mr. C. B. Newling, former principal of the Armidale Teachers' College, began teaching in February, 1839. Since…

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"Unprecedented" Attendance At School

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 August 1950 · page 2

Attendance at Grafton district schools during the past year has averaged about 95 per cent, of enrollment, which was termed…

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Role Of School And Home In Education

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 August 1950 · page 3

One of the most eloquent and inspiring addresses heard in Grafton for years was given the education conference yesterday when Mr. C. B. Newling spoke on the school and the home…

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New Schools Are Urgent Education Need

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 August 1950 · page 3

Although every need submitted would be a need in every sense of the word, the Grafton and District Education Committee considered that new schools were the most pressing educational requirements of…

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Free Buses for School Children

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 8 August 1950 · page 3

"In areas such as Coifs Harbour, where existing passenger bus services are used by children for travel to school, the…

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High School Students At Council Meeting

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 August 1950 · page 2

Representative students of the two senior years at Grafton High School attended last night's Grafton City Council…

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Around The New England State School Accommodation

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 August 1950 · page 3

LISMORE,--An attempt will be made by East Lismore P. and C. Association to convene a conference of all P. and C…

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Strong Case To Be Prepared For New School

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 August 1950 · page 2

Grafton Public School Parents and Citizens' Association last night decided to prepare. a strong case to place…

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High School Students Visit Casino

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 August 1950 · page 6

Ninety students in charge of the sportsmaster (Mr. P. C. Roberts) and the sportsmistress (Miss B. Gibbs) left Grafton…

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High School Bus

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 August 1950 · page 2

CORAMBA.--At a P. and C meeting, at which Mr. R. C. Lickiss presided, it was decided to inquire from Education…

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Community Effort At Southgate School

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 August 1950 · page 3

SOUTHGATE. --A splendid example of community effort was witnessed at Southgate Public School. The men of the…

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Inter-school Athletics. Grafton Easily Defeats Casino

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 August 1950 · page 3

LISMORE, Wed. -- Grafton easily defeated Casino in the inter-school athletic programme at Casino to-day. Final points…

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Bus Stop at Primary School

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 11 August 1950 · page 2

The danger of the location of the present bus step at the Primary School was again discussed by the Chamber of Commerce at…

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Coffs Primary School Notes

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 11 August 1950 · page 5

The clearing of the resumed land under the direction of Mr. Mart Nolan is progressing well. What a pity the new Infants'…

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Flood Effect On School Plans

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 August 1950 · page 2

Secondary education plans among some Clarence River families have been seriously affected by the disruption…

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Satisfactory Position At Seelands School Of Arts

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 August 1950 · page 2

A satisfactory position was revealed at the annual meeting of the Seelands School of Arts. The income for the year was £39,…

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