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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1953

515 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 6 of 26

School Children's Appearance Credit Tp Parents (Primary school Notes)

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 20 March 1953 · page 11

This week saw the first of the march pasts and para[?] for the boys. Pr[?] every boy was in [?] with his…

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Nana Glen School Betterment

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 March 1953 · page 2

NANA GLEN.--Plans for the betterment of the school and its organisation were discussed at a meeting of…

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Mothers' Club Urges New School

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 March 1953 · page 2

The need for mothers to continue agitation for the erection of a new Infants' Block on the Mary street…

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Wanted Inquiry Into Schoolboy Suicides

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 March 1953 · page 3

LONDON, Friday.--Labourite Marcus Lipton failed in a demand in the Commons for an expert inquiry into the "high number of suicides" among schoolboys and students in Britain, allegedly caused…

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School Clean-Up Gets Under Way

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 March 1953 · page 2

Two working parties on Saturday cleared the Grafton Public School playing area near the creek in preparation for earth moving plant to begin the levelling process…

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Celebrations At Teachers' College

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 March 1953 · page 5

The Armidale Teachers' College is holding special Jubilee celebrations this year to mark, the 25th year…

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School Of Arts Repairs

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 March 1953 · page 2

Repairs to the front of the School of Arts, which was stated by the Mayor, Ald. W. E. Crisp, to be…

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School Pupil Essay Contest

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 March 1953 · page 6

Chief of the Fauna Protection Panel of N.S.W. (Mr. Griffiths has given £11 for an esay by Primary…

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School Girl Swimmers Set New Records

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 March 1953 · page 7

SYDNEY, Monday.--State champions Genevieve Anschulz (North Sydney) and Pam Singleton (Dover…

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Primary Schools Swimming

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 March 1953 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wed.-- Tweed district, with 21½ points, finished fourth in the State primary schools' swimming…

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Inter-school Sports

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 7

Last Thursday cricket and Softball teams from Dorrigo District Rural School visited Bellingen to compete against…

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Corindi School

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 March 1953 · page 3

CORINDL, Fri.-- Miss W. McEwen has been appointed assistant at the Corindi School. Miss McEwen…

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Nana Glen Wins School Tennis

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 March 1953 · page 4

GLENREAGH.--A tennis match was staged here between Nana Glen and Gleneagh Public Schools. Four…

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Pupils Curt Out Scuool Services (Primary School Notes)

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1953 · page 1

Four of the people who are doing a sound job, and a responsible one. in the school, are Bee O'Doherty. Genevieve Hutchinson. George Perkins and Geoff Miller. They are captains in charge of milk distribution, and…

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Public School P. & C. Association's General Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1953 · page 7

At the general meeting of the Public School P & C Association a lengthy discussion ensued in connection with…

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Rural School Notes

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Thursday 2 April 1953 · page 1

After the Mothers' Club meeting last Friday, Mrs. Swadling was tendered a farewell afternoon tea. Members…

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Teachers Aid U N. Appeal

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 April 1953 · page 2

A donation of £5 from the Teachers' Federation, Grafton, has brought the United Nations Appeal for…

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Westlawn School Awaits Finance

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 April 1953 · page 2

Area Director of Education advised Tuesday night's meeting of Grafton City Council that the…

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Schoolboy's Arm Broken

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 April 1953 · page 2

A Grafton High School student, Noel Fisher, 13, of Pound street, suffered a compound fracture of his left…

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Parents Refuse Allow Children Attend School

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 April 1953 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thurs.--The Minister for Education, Mr. Heffron, has called for a report on the refusal of…

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