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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1951

482 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 14 of 25

Big Margin in School Game

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 July 1951 · page 6

Grafton Convent defeated Grafton Public B team 41-0, the biggest winning margin in school football for years, in the primary schools'…

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Examination At School

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 July 1951 · page 2

The annual health and temperance examination, took place at Grafton Primary School yesterday…

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Fresh Tenders for High School Improments

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 31 July 1951 · page 1

Mr. Roy S. Vincent MLA, has been advised by the Minister for Education (Hen. R. J. Heffron) that further tenders…

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High School Annual Athletics Carnival

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 31 July 1951 · page 4

In perfect weather last Wednesday, the High School held its annual athletics carnival, The heats of the carnival were held in May, but owing to wet weather the finals were postpones. Some outstanding…

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The Grafton Superior Public School a History Written in 1905

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 31 July 1951 · page 2

TOWARDS the close of the year, 1855 the first State school on the Clarence was opened at Grafton. It was…

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Inter-school Contests

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 August 1951 · page 2

This morning 109 boy and girl students from Grafton. High School leave for a two-day visit to Coff's Harbour,…

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School Visits Delayed

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 August 1951 · page 2

Mr. J. A. Orme, headmaster of the Grafton High School, said last night that owing to heavy rain at Coffs Harbour on…

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New Piano for Infants' School

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 3 August 1951 · page 1

Coifs Harbour Infants School Mothers Club has purchased a new piano for the Infants' Department. It was originally…

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High School Girls' Choir for Sydney

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 3 August 1951 · page 3

The conductress of the High School Girls Choir. Miss Margaret Campbell, has been advised that the choir will be…

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Arbor Day at Primary School

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 3 August 1951 · page 3

The Arbor Doy celebrations at Coffs Harbour Primary School proved a most enjoyable function for all who participated, the mean feature was the tree planting, but the topical items rendered by the children played a…

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Pig Misers School at Grafton

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 3 August 1951 · page 1

A school of instruction for pig raisers will he held at the Grafton Experiment Farm from Tuesday, August 28 to Friday, August 31. The school is open to persons actively engaged in the pig raising industry, and aims…

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Primary School Notes

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 3 August 1951 · page 7

The Department of Education has approved of the visit to Coffs ftarbour, of professor Harvey Sutton, OBE, FRCP,…

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High School Success For Grafton

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 August 1951 · page 2

COFFS HARBOUR, Friday--In the annual inter-high school sports which ended at Coffs Harbour to-day, Grafton defeated Coffs Harbour by 18 points to 10…

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St. Mary's And South Public Win School Titles

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 August 1951 · page 5

St. Mary's (Grafton) Convent's easy win over South Grafton Public in the 6.3 division of the PSAAA football fixtures…

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Coffs Harbour--grafton High Schools Annual Athletic Carnival Grafton Victorhmis 18 Points to 10

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 7 August 1951 · page 1

Graff on High School defeated Coffs Harbour in the annual athletic carnival which concluded on Friday. Grafton's athletes were too strong for their local opponents and paved the way for their school's victory. Coffs…

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Jubilee Celebrations at Sawtell School

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 7 August 1951 · page 3

Over a hundred parents and citizens were in attendance when the children of Sawtell Public School celebrated…

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Request for School Maintenance Man

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 7 August 1951 · page 3

In response to personal representations by Mr. R. S. Vincent the Minister for Education. Mr. R. J. Heffron. has advised…

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Primary School Tennis High Standard

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 7 August 1951 · page 6

Many promising Juniors, from all schools, participated in the primary school tennis tournament for the cup…

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School Of Arts Annual Meeting

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 August 1951 · page 3

SEELANDS: The report submitted to the annual meeting of Seelands School of Arts showed a decline of five in…

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Bellinger Pupils Break Records

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 August 1951 · page 2

BELLINGEN.--Bellinger River pupils figured prominently in the Coffs Harbour High School athletic sports, and were…

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