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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1951

482 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 25

Big Increase in Enrolments at Sawtell Public School

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 9

When presenting his report to the annual meeting of Sawtell Public School Parents and Citizens Association, the headmaster, Mr. T. H. Burt stated that the enrolment of the school increased from 128 in the first term of…

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Notes From the Primary School

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 2

Well done Fred Noble and Col Harrison in your job of painting the bell, gate and post box. Of course many of the…

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Swimming Popular At Sawtell School

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 6

Swimming is becoming increasingly popular at Sawtell Public School. Last Friday no less than 132 children, under the care of…

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Bonville School Bulges

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 6

We understand our local school is full to capacity. It looks as though the population is not on the wane. It is a…

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Southgate School Tennis Court

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 3

SOUTHGATE.--With the help of voluntary labour, a tennis court is being laid down at Southgate school…

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Free Milk At Public Schools

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 3

Public Schools at Grafton and South Grafton will be included in the free milk scheme as soon as necessary arrangements could…

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Record To Schoolboy

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 March 1951 · page 5

HONOLULU, Sun., (AAP).--An 18-year-old Hawaiin schoolboy, Ford Koono, beat the world's 440 yards freestyle…

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Glenreagh School Needs Repairs; Labour Scarce

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 March 1951 · page 4

GLENREAGH. -- Repairs were urgently needed at the school, but it was practically impossible to obtain Labour…

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High School Activities

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 13 March 1951 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Coifs Harbour High School P. & C. Association was held at the school last week. Mr. A…

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HOCKEY New High School Male Teams

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 March 1951 · page 3

At the first general meeting of the Clarence River Hockey Association last night, held in the new pavilion at Fisher Park, it was decided to…

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Repairs to School

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 March 1951 · page 2

KARANGI. - At a recent meeting of Karangi P. and C., the teacher-in-charge (Mr. W. R Buckler) pointed out that the…

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High School Pupils Win Commonwealth Scholarships

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 March 1951 · page 2

Seven Commonwealth scholarships have been awarded to students at the Grafton High School, who…

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Primary School Notes

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 16 March 1951 · page 2

Congratulations to Ray Mills, Noel Olive. Phil Gundy and Jan Mills-Thorn, on winning the Senior Mixed Relay. and to…

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Memorial Library for Infant's School

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 16 March 1951 · page 6

To perpetuate the memory of the late James Sawyer, members of Coffs Harbour Mothers' Club have decided to found a…

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Uniforms for Primary School

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 16 March 1951 · page 5

In connection with the suggestion made recently by the headmaster of the Primary School, Mr. H. O. Bloomfield, a…

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Mothers' Club Allocation To Infants' School

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 March 1951 · page 2

Grafton Mothers' Club at the monthly meeting held at the Grafton Primary School library yesterday afternoon…

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School Cricket

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 March 1951 · page 5

In the PSAAA senior school cricket competition yesterday, Grafton defeated South Grafton. Grafton lost nine wickets for 26. South Grafton…

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Scared Of School Traffic Patrols

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 March 1951 · page 4

Doubt on the wisdom of school traffic patrols was thrown by the Headmaster of the Bellingen Central School…

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Smooth Working Of School Helped By P. And C.

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 March 1951 · page 4

Improved facilities at the Southgate School due to the efforts of the Parents and Citizens' Association were…

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School Jubilee Celebrations

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 March 1951 · page 4

UPPER ORARA.--An interesting outline of the programme for the Jubilee celebrations was given by the Headmaster, Mr…

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