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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1953

515 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 9 of 26

SCHOOLS Will Play Part in Coronation Day

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 12 May 1953 · page 1

In addition to the ceremonies arranged for echoed pupils at Coifs Harbour on the day preceding Coronation Day. it has…

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St. Mary's New School Nears Completion

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 May 1953 · page 2

St. Mary's new primary school, an imposing two storey brick building at the corner of Victoria and Villiers streets, Grafton, is rapidly nearing completion…

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Begin Work Soon On School Theatre

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 May 1953 · page 4

A well-attended meeting of the Grafton Primary School P. and C. Association decided to begin the construction of the open-air theatre in the Public School grounds…

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Primary School Requires Loan of Radio Set (Primary School Notes)

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 15 May 1953 · page 4

Forty-seven children and their teacher, Mrs. I. Bartlett, took up "residence" in the old golf clubhouse this week. The…

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Gaol For Assault On School Girl

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 May 1953 · page 3

GLEN INNES, Thurs.-- On a charge of assaulting a seven-year-old girl in a Glen Innes park, a…

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Sub-Normal School May Get Government Help

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 May 1953 · page 2

When the enrolment at the sub-normal children's school at Grafton reaches 10, the Education Department will…

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South Arm Sunday School

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 May 1953 · page 4

South Arm Mother's Day was remembered at the South Arm Sunday School by a good attendance of…

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Rural School Notes

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 22 May 1953 · page 5

Mr. Gordon Wingfield, M.L.A. recently visited the school and was entertained at morning tea. He spoke to the children and…

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Picture of the Queen for Each Class (Primary School Notes)

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 22 May 1953 · page 9

It is our hope that we may hare a framed picture of our Queen in front of each class before Coronation Day…

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Splendid Contribution To School Library

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 22 May 1953 · page 7

Tuck shops, organised by Mrs. Evans, the proceeds from which go to purchasing books for the Korora School library, have made…

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Primary School Working Bee

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 May 1953 · page 2

The headmaster of the Grafton Primary School (Mr. G. A. Fiddes) yesterday expressed pleasure at…

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Sport Follows Ceremonies At Convent Schools

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 May 1953 · page 3

SPORTS programmes completed Empire Day celebrations at the combined St. Mary's Schools,…

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Patriotic Songs By South Infants' School

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 May 1953 · page 3

THE singing of patriotic songs played a big part in the Empire Day celebrations it the South Grafton…

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Coronation Gifts To School

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 May 1953 · page 4

Grafton Mothers' Club have presented two framed photographs of Queen Elizabeth to the Infants' School…

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Relationship Between Parent And Teacher

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 May 1953 · page 4

The value of parent-teacher relationship was stressed by Mr. J. A. Thomson, District Inspector of Schools, in an address to the Grafton Mothers' Club…

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Quiet Ceremony At School

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 May 1953 · page 2

GLENREAGH. -- Empire Day at Glenreagh Public, School was celebrated by the school in a quiet way this…

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Mothers to Take Over PreSchool Kindergarten

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 26 May 1953 · page 4

Mothers of children who attended the pre-school kindergarten at the Jetty will shortly take over the school and run it as a…

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Donations To New School

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 May 1953 · page 2

"The public support in providing equipment for the Sub-normal Children's School at Grafton has been…

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Children Helped Fight Fire In School

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 May 1953 · page 2

LISMORE, Monday.-- School children who formed a bucket brigade at Tregeagle School to-day…

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Coronation Day School Holiday

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 May 1953 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday.--The Acting-Minister for Education, Mr. McGrath, said today that June 1 would not…

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