A School boy's Essay: The Kangaroo
THE Kangaroo is a quadruped, but two of his feet is only hands. He is closely related to the flea family, and jumps like him, and has the same kind of resemblance. He…
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Lismore School of Arts. Annual Meeting
THE annual meeting of members of the Lismore School of Arts was held in the Hall on Wednesday evening last, to reeeive report and balance sheet of the out-going committee, and to elect…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"The Northern Star." Saturday Morning, February 8, 1902. the Lismore School of Arts
THE report of the committee of this institution, as published in our issue…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Humour in the School
SOME years ago a school teacher in the United States began to keep a record of amusing mistakes made by the children in her charge. These grew so quickly to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →School Children's Outing
THE s.s. "Captain T. Fenwick " left Coraki punctually at 6.30 on Saturday morning last for Ballina. She took about 170 from Coraki and Oakland, and the balance of her load of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Opem Column. To the Editor of the "Northern Star." State School Teachers
SIR,—In last Wednesday's issue of your journal appeared a paragraph in which you state that Mr. Perry, Minister for Public Instruction, wished to correct an erroneous impression which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Church of England. Sunday School Treat at Broadwater
LAST Saturday, 17th instant, the Church of England Sunday School treat was held in Broadwater. For the events of the evening the organisations of the teachers and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Lismore Grammar School. Entertainment by Pupils
On Friday evening last, the papds of the Grammar School invited their friends dto be present at the entertainment which they provided to signalise the breaking…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Examination of Teachers
A VERY large number of public and provisional school teachers are being examined in Lismore this week. They hail from schools on the Richmond and Tweed Rivers. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coraki School of Arts. Annual Meeting
ABOUT 25 members attended the annual meeting of the Coraki School of Arts, held at the rooms of the institution on Tuesday evening last. The President (Mr. R. P. Napier)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sunday-school Teacher's Case
A MAINTENANCE case in which serious allegations were made was heard at the Ballarat East Court last week. Plaintiff was a young girl named Albion Jane…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coraki School of Arts
THE Committee of above met at the institution on Tuesday evening last, the following being in attendance:—The President (Mr. D. Cameron), Messrs. Burgess, Smith…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Schoolgirl's Letter to the Queen
A LEIGH schoolgirl, named A[?]e Maud Thomasson, who will celebrate her thirteenth birthday on Coronation Day, recently sent the following simply-worded…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Religious instruction in Schools
AT a meeting held in Melbourne for the furtherance of the movement for the giving of scripture teaching during school hours, the Bishop of Gippsland…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mount Kembla Disaster. Meeting of School Teachers
A VERY largely attended meeting of teachers of schools in or near Lismore was held at the local Superior Public School on Saturday morning last, Mr. W. M'Cornish, Inspector of Schools,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Opening of School of Arts Hall at M'Lean's Ridges
ON Friday evening, 15th August, notwithstanding the rain which [?] throughout the day and evening, a large [?]er attended the concert held in the hall at M.Lean's Ridges to celebrate…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Byron Bay School
The regular inspection of Byron Bay Public School, of which Mr J. McFarlane is master, was made Tuesday last, by Mr. Wm. Cornish, Inspector of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Annual School Picnic. [By Who Is It.]
THE fourth annual school picnic in connection with Bora Ridge Public School came off on Saturday last, 13th September, and was, as on former occasions, popular and most enjoyable…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Proposed United Public Schools' Athletic Association. Meeting of District Teachers at Alstonville
A MOVEMENT was set on foot some years ago, with the approval of the them Minister for Education, having for its object the formation of at[?] associations in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Dynamite Cap in a State School
ON Thursday morning last the State school teachers and scholars attending the institate room, Wedderburn, Victoria, were alarmed by a load explesion, followed by…
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