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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1904

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A Boarding-School Girl. Masquerading As a Youth

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 8 April 1904 · page 2

THE timely intervention of detectives brought the novel adventures of a young lady, well connected in Sydney, to an abrupt termination last week. She is a…

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Scriptures in Schools

The Richmond River Express and Tweed Advertiser · Tuesday 12 April 1904 · page 3

THE sectarian question, was again imported into the discussion at the Educational Conference, in Sydney, on Friday…

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Religion in Public Schools. the Education Conference

Northern Star · Wednesday 13 April 1904 · page 7

At the afternoon session of the Education Conference on Thursday, the business was the discussion of " Ethics, Civics, and Morals." Archbishop Kelly was the…

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School of Arts Meeting

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 16 April 1904 · page 7

The meeting of the subscribers to the School of Arts, to further consider the advisability of leasing the vacant land owned by the instituation…

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Attack on the University. by a Public Schools' Inspector

Northern Star · Wednesday 20 April 1904 · page 3

Speaking on the question of elementary science teaching at the education conference Wednesday, Mr. A. O. Black, inspector of public schools, said that he held…

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Cookery Lessons in Public Schools

Northern Star · Wednesday 20 April 1904 · page 6

Whilst speaking in favour of the enlargement of the course of domestic economy to girls in the public schools at the Education Conference, Mr. Perry took…

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The Bible and New Zealand State Schools

Northern Star · Wednesday 27 April 1904 · page 5

At a meeting in Wellington (N.Z.) held prior to Bishop Redwood's sailing for Rome, the Catholic Archbishop and Bishops drafted a Pronouncement in reference to…

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Casino School of Arts

The Richmond River Express and Tweed Advertiser · Friday 29 April 1904 · page 4

THE regular meeting of the committee of the above was held in the Library on Wednesday, April 20th, the following being present:—Messrs. W. G…

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Sunday School Prizes

The Richmond River Express and Tweed Advertiser · Tuesday 10 May 1904 · page 3

We draw attention to an advertisement in this issue in reference to a Sunday school anniversary, to be held on Thursday evening next, at 7.30 p.m., in…

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Model Schools. in the Country Districts

The Richmond River Express and Tweed Advertiser · Friday 20 May 1904 · page 2

THE Minister for Lands travelled along the River Darling during the height of the drought, when its bed was actually being cultivated with oat crops…

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Pelican Creek Public School. Opening Op a School, Library

Northern Star · Saturday 21 May 1904 · page 5

On Tuesday afternoon, 10th: inst., at the said School, for the.purpose of declaring the opening of a circulating library, the rosuit of the labor which had been so…

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Meeting of Teachers at Woodburn

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 27 May 1904 · page 5

A MEETING of the teachers of the Richmond division of the Grafton inspectoral district was held in the Public School, Woodburn, on Saturday, 21st inst., to receive report of the…

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Roman Catholic Schools

The Richmond River Express and Tweed Advertiser · Friday 27 May 1904 · page 5

AT the ceremony of laying the foundation stone of anew monastery at Redfern, Cardinal Moran said that during the 20 years he had laboured in…

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Casino School of Arts

The Richmond River Express and Tweed Advertiser · Friday 27 May 1904 · page 4

THE regular meeting of the Committee of the above was held in the library on the 18th, when the following were present:—Messrs. S. A. Long (chair), F…

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Meeting of School Teachers

Northern Star · Saturday 28 May 1904 · page 5

The adjourned meeting of the teachers of the Lismore centre was held last Saturday. Ahout 50 teachers, many of whom travelled 15 or 20 miles, were present. Mr. J. B. Telfer…

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The Japanese School Girl

Northern Star · Wednesday 1 June 1904 · page 3

One of the most wonderful products of the new Japan is the school girl. She shuffles gracetfully to her academy in the clogs and kimono of old Nippon, to study with docile…

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The New Syllabus. Meeting of Teachers

The Richmond River Express and Tweed Advertiser · Monday 6 June 1904 · page 4

ON Saturday last, notwithstanding the very inclement weather, the touchers of the public schools in the Casino district in the local Superior Public School…

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School For South Lismore. Meeting of Parents

Northern Star · Wednesday 8 June 1904 · page 4

About eighteen citizens assembled at Mr. Eyton's, news agent, South Lismore, on Friday evening for the purpose of urging the claims of the residents of the other side of the…

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Mullumbimby School of Arts Ball

Northern Star · Wednesday 8 June 1904 · page 3

The School of Arta Ball to celebrate, the opening of the new [?]ilding took place Friday 27th Way, and was a decided success in spite of the incessant rain, which of cnurse,prevented…

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Casino School of Arts

The Richmond River Express and Tweed Advertiser · Friday 17 June 1904 · page 4

THE regular meeting of the Committee of the above was held in the Library on Wednesday last, when the following were present:—Messrs. W. G. Simpson…

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