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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1953

515 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 12 of 26

Mothers' Club Urges School At Westlawn

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 June 1953 · page 2

Grafton Mothers Club will again make strong representations to the Area Director for Education (Mr. W. A. Gelfius) and the Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) to expedite the building of a new…

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Coaching School At Bellingen

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 June 1953 · page 7

THE N. S. W. Lawn Tennis Association's 1953 North Coast coaching school for selected juniors, will be…

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School Sports

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 June 1953 · page 2

School zone sports will be held at Grafton and South Grafton on Thursday next. The candidates to…

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Official Opening Of School

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 June 1953 · page 2

Members of the Clarsnce River Sub-Normal Children's Welfare Association at their last meeting, discussed…

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New Physical Training Methods Demonstrated (Primary School Notes)

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 26 June 1953 · page 1

Wednesday, June 24th. saw another Demonstration Day when Miss E. Ferguson, D.P.E. and Mrs. J. McLean, D.P.E…

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Mothers' Club Spends £100 on School Equipment

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 26 June 1953 · page 7

At the monthly meeting of Coffs Harbour Mothers' Club if was shown that £100 had been spent on additional…

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Skipped School For Holiday

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 June 1953 · page 3

ARMIDALE, Thursday.-- Instead of going to school on Monday, an 11-year-old Sydney boy went by train to…

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Attempt To Burn Technical School

Daily Examiner · Monday 29 June 1953 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Sun.--For the second time in two weeks a deliberate attempt was made to set fire to…

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Harwood Supports Move For High School

Daily Examiner · Monday 29 June 1953 · page 4

MACLEAN.--Harwood Shire Council has decided to support representations being made for the building of a new full High School, on land near the cemetery…

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Teachers Attend Physical Education Demonstration

Daily Examiner · Monday 29 June 1953 · page 4

One hundred and five teachers representing schools on the Clarence were present at a Physical Education…

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Orara Valley Teachers Grateful

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 30 June 1953 · page 2

Teachers in the Orara Valley have written to the "Advocate" expressing thanks for the opportunity given the school children…

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High School Sporting Teams Visit Macksville

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 30 June 1953 · page 1

At 7.30 this morning 106 pupils from Coffs Harbour High School left fcr Macksville to engage teams from that High School in…

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Teachers Offer Labour And Cash

Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 July 1953 · page 3

The Grafton branch of the Teachers' Federation felt that the need for baths was so urgent that it had…

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School Notes

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 3 July 1953 · page 8

FOOTBALL: On Friday last a team from Mt. St. John Convent played a team of similar weight from Dorrigo School…

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Exterior Light For Rural School

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 3 July 1953 · page 6

The Acting Minister for Education, Mr. J. F. McGrath, writes to Mr. C. G. Wingfield, as follows:—…

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Parents' Day at High School

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 3 July 1953 · page 1

The pricipal of the coffs Harbour High School, Mr. C. G. Launder, B.Sc., has received a letter from the Acting Minister…

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Ex-high School Pupil Graduates at Melbourne Uni

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 3 July 1953 · page 1

Mr. David Durie, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs, George Durie, of Sawtell, recently graduated as a Bachelor of Divinity at…

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High School P.e. Display

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 3 July 1953 · page 7

Arrangements are well in hand for the third physical education display to be given by High School pupils in the school hall…

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School Hopes for New Projector (Primary School Notes)

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 3 July 1953 · page 6

It is hoped that our sound-on-film projector will be purchased in the near future, as a result of the annual appeal to be made this month by our Parents and Citizens' Association. No other appeal will be made over…

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School Prefects Entertain

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 July 1953 · page 2

Mr. C. G. Wingfield. M.L.A., was entertained at a formal luncheon at the Grafton High School by the…

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