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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1974

61 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 4

School Breaks Up

Sawtell Guardian · Thursday 9 May 1974 · page 2

Let us all hope that the weather will be kind, both to the mums as well as the children…

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Successful Junior Tennis Coaching School

Sawtell Guardian · Thursday 23 May 1974 · page 4

Sawtell Tennis Club held a most successful five day junior coaching school over the May school vacation. professional Tamworth…

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Boambee School Additions

Sawtell Guardian · Thursday 30 May 1974 · page 1

Mr. Matt Singleton, M.L.A. for Clarence advised us that Mr. E. A. Willis, Minister for Education has announced that approval has been granted for the…

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School Sport Scene

The Bananacoast Opinion · Tuesday 18 June 1974 · page 9

A barbecue was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Tolhurst on Sunday by the coach of the Coffs Harbour High School’s 16 years ‘A’ Rugby…

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Talks on free schools

The Bananacoast Opinion · Tuesday 18 June 1974 · page 1

More than a 100 delegates from many parts of NSW converged in…

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Convent School Is Top Choir

The Bananacoast Opinion · Thursday 20 June 1974 · page 3

THE St. Augustine’s Convent School Choir won the Golfs Harbour Chamber of Commerce perpetual trophy for the top senior primary school choir at the Coffs Harbour Eisteddfod which began yesterday. Here, the school captains, Kim Daley and David Corcoran, are pictured receiving the trophy from Lady Cutler…

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Parents raise $90 for Nana Glen school

The Bananacoast Opinion · Thursday 20 June 1974 · page 2

The Nana Glen Parents and Citizens’ Association has raised almost $90 the school at two recent functions. A stall held at the…

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School Sport Scene

The Bananacoast Opinion · Tuesday 25 June 1974 · page 9

The NSW Public Primary Schools’ annual Rugby League carnival will be held at Coffs Harbour on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, July 2, 3 and…

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“Urgent Need” for New Pre-school

The Bananacoast Opinion · Tuesday 25 June 1974 · page 2

A meeting of interested parents, will be held tomorrow to help form a fund-raising committee to establish a pre-school in the Coffs Harbour area. A spokesman for the Coffs Harbour Pre-School Centre, Mrs. H…

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Sawtell Public School

Sawtell Guardian · Thursday 27 June 1974 · page 4

Luncheon roster, July 1: L. Whackett, F. Easton, L. Wray, D. Smith. Experience is a good…

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School Sport Scene

The Bananacoast Opinion · Tuesday 2 July 1974 · page 6

Last Wednesday six teams from Coffs High met with mixed success on a visit to Bellingen. Of the events the girls were more successful on the afternoon, winning three of their four games…

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School’s Help For Ambulance

Sawtell Guardian · Thursday 4 July 1974 · page 1

Today, the children of the Sawtell Public School will cover a mat with coins, with voluntary…

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Karangi Ball to Help School

The Bananacoast Opinion · Thursday 4 July 1974 · page 5

Proceeds from the recent Karangi school autumn ball will be used to purchase…

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School Sport Scene

The Bananacoast Opinion · Tuesday 9 July 1974 · page 6

The Coffs Harbour High School University Shield and Buckley Shield teams face a hard task in the near future in an effort to improve their…

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Committee formed to establish a second pre-school

The Bananacoast Opinion · Tuesday 9 July 1974 · page 4

A committee has been formed to establish a second pre-school centre at Coffs Harbour. The committee was formed at a meeting of about 40 interested parents last week…

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Survey to Gauge Pre-school Interest

Sawtell Guardian · Thursday 18 July 1974 · page 1

A house to house survey of Sawtell and Toormina is to be carried out within next two weeks to determine the number of children under five years and…

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Sawtell School Sports Day

Sawtell Guardian · Thursday 18 July 1974 · page 4

Theres 110 doubt about the Sawtell Public School — for picking sports days that are cold and bleak, they are first in their class…

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‘Nana Lizard ’ As School Emblem

The Bananacoast Opinion · Thursday 25 July 1974 · page 7

A “Nana Lizard” has been adopted by the Nan Glen School Parents and [?] Association as the school emblem on [?] sports [?]…

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Local Teachers at Conference

The Bananacoast Opinion · Tuesday 30 July 1974 · page 6

Miss Joan Simms, Extension Officer (Rural Youth — Home Economics) from the NSW Department of Agriculture, will visit Grafton on Friday to address a conference of Home Science…

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Special Showing of Film on Schools

The Bananacoast Opinion · Thursday 1 August 1974 · page 3

The film, “Community and the School,” will be shown at Monday nights meeting of the Coffs Harbour High School Parents and…

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