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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1951

482 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 16 of 25

Back-To-School Day At South Arm

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 August 1951 · page 3

Many ex-pupils have advised that they intend to be present at the South Arm back-to-school day on Saturday. Mr. Angus…

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Grafton Public School History To-day and Yesteryear

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 August 1951 · page 2

This valuable account of early days at the Grafton Public School was given by Mr. D. J. Lobban, the only pre-Federation school boy at the Jubilee garden planting at the school on Saturday…

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City Council Moves On School Problem

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 August 1951 · page 3

Grafton City Council will approach the Minister for Education for immediate action to relieve the situation which has arisen, as a result of congestion at Grafton Public School…

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School Athletes In Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 August 1951 · page 3

COFFS HARBOUR.--Teams of schoolboys and girls have been chosen to represent the Coffs Harbour zone in the…

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Entertaining Concert Presented At St. Mary's School

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 August 1951 · page 2

A most entertaining end-of-term concert was presented to' a packed hall by St.-Mary's Parents and Friends'…

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High School Ball

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 August 1951 · page 2

Last night 4th and 5th years, the staff, and some ex-students of Grafton High School enjoyed their annual senior ball. This,…

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Notes From the Primary School

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 24 August 1951 · page 2

Following results of races and other events at the InterZone Athletics Carnival, these pupils have been selected to…

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High School Choir Does Well

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 24 August 1951 · page 1

Coffs Harbour High School Girls' Choir, under the baton of Miss Marjorie Campbell performed exceptionally well at…

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School Holidays Before Busy Term

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 August 1951 · page 2

Clarence River schools closed yesterday for the end of term holidays. Most of them will re-open…

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Weather Shed At Palmer's Is. School

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 August 1951 · page 2

PALMER'S ISLAND.--At the meeting of the P. and C., it was decided to accept the proposition of the Department of…

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School Sports At Woolgoolga

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 August 1951 · page 2

WOOLGOOLGA.--The Public School annual sports day was marred by a bitterly cold wind. Waratahs with 141[?]…

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School Sports. Lower Clarence Team Selected

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 August 1951 · page 4

PALMER'S ISLAND.--The Lower Clarence team to compete at the Public School Amateur Athletic Carnival at…

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Eastern Dorrigo School Stork

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 28 August 1951 · page 6

The District Sports for schools in tho Eastern Donrigo were hold at Ulong. Up till the early hours of the morning a bitterly cold westerly wind had been experienced, blowing approximately straight from the snowline…

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Death of School Girl

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 28 August 1951 · page 1

The death occurred on Thursday of Betty, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Hunt, of Moore Street, Coffs Harbour Jetty. She was 13…

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Teachers' Plan For Control Of Education

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 August 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Mon.--The New South Wales Teachers' Federation proposal that education in the State be placed…

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Pig Raising Course Farmers Invited To Attend Interesting School This Week

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 August 1951 · page 3

District farmers interested in pig raising were extended a cordial invitation yesterday to attend the lectures and demonstrations which begin at the Grafton Experiment Farm to-day…

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Schoolboy Winners

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 August 1951 · page 7

St. Marys Convent (Grafton) team, winners of the P.S.A.A.A. 6.3 football competition this season. Back row (left to right): B. Gillespie, H. Stevens, R. Gillespie, Mr. S. Smyth (sportsmaster), L. McPhillips, B. Moriarty, R…

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School's In At Experiment Farm

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 August 1951 · page 3

Since Tuesday morning, the Grafton Experiment Farm has been the home of a band of enthusiastic North Coast pig farmers intent on learning more about their industry…

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Sawtell's New School

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 31 August 1951 · page 1

In reply to personal representations made by Mr. R. S. Vincent MLA on behalf of the Sawtell P & C for a new school…

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Plans for New Sawtell School

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 31 August 1951 · page 7

Plans for the new school at Sawtell are completed and have been forwarded for examination by the District…

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