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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1904

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Teachers' Meeting

Northern Star · Saturday 25 June 1904 · page 5

The teachers of the Richmond and the Tweed distriots are receiving valuable instruction in the workings of the new syllabus. The fifth meeting in this…

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Parents and Schools

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 8 July 1904 · page 6

IN the course of in interesting article on "Why some school fail," Mr. C. B. Fry, in The Captain gives the following as the opinion or a lady skilled in education:…

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Coraki Convont School

The Richmond River Express and Tweed Advertiser · Friday 15 July 1904 · page 4

Owing to the destruction of the Coraki Convent by fire the Sisters in charge were compelled to make temperary arrangements. The Presbytery has…

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Why Agriculture Should Be Taught in the Public Schools

Northern Star · Saturday 16 July 1904 · page 2

Prof. E. Davenport, Dean and Director of Illinois College of Agriculture, writes. Some of the reasons why are: 1. To instill a love and respect for land…

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Casino School of Arts

The Richmond River Express and Tweed Advertiser · Tuesday 19 July 1904 · page 2

THE regular, meeting of the committee of the above institution was held in the library on Wednesday evening last, when the following were present:—Messrs. W…

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School Prize Entertainment

The Richmond River Express and Tweed Advertiser · Friday 5 August 1904 · page 4

The entertainment, in behalf of the St. Mark's Sunday School prize and picnic fund, to be given by children and others on Wednesday evening, next, promises to…

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The State Election. Mr. Robert Pyers in the School of Arts

The Richmond River Express and Tweed Advertiser · Friday 5 August 1904 · page 8

ON Monday night the School of Arts hull, Casino, was well filled to hear Mr. R. Pyers (the Independent candidate for State Parliamentary honors) express his…

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Annual Meeting of the School of Arts

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 13 August 1904 · page 8

The 13th Annual Meeting of the Subscribers to the School of Arts was held the early part of last week in the Hall of the Institution. The…

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Casino School of Arts

The Richmond River Express and Tweed Advertiser · Friday 19 August 1904 · page 5

THE regular meeting of the Committee of the above was held in the Library last week, when the following members were present:—Messrs. F. Stitz (chair), J…

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Religious Instruction in State Schools

The Richmond River Express and Tweed Advertiser · Friday 19 August 1904 · page 7

IN placing the Supplementary Estimates before the Committee in the Victorian Assembly, last week, the Premier made an important statement…

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A Mermaid at School

The Richmond River Express and Tweed Advertiser · Tuesday 23 August 1904 · page 4

THE Tomsk (Siberia) newspapers recount an amusing but painful incident which occurred recently at the University. A class of students of both sexes…

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Opening of Federal Public School Library

Northern Star · Wednesday 7 September 1904 · page 4

The newly acquired library at the above Public School was declared open on Friday last by Mr. Inspector Cornish in the presence of the children and a large number of parents…

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Coraki School of Arts

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 9 September 1904 · page 10

THE ordinary monthly committee meeting of above was held at the institution on Tuesday evening last. Present—Messes. J.M. Kinnon (President), Napier, Cameron, M'Lean, Steele,…

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Casino School of Arts

The Richmond River Express and Tweed Advertiser · Tuesday 13 September 1904 · page 4

THE regular meeting of the committee of the above institution was held in the library on Wednesday week last, when the following were present:—Mr. W. G…

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Bora Ridge School Picnic

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 23 September 1904 · page 4

THE annual school picnic in connection with the above took place on Saturday last, 17th September, and was, as usual, a great success, fully 300 people being present. The day was beautiful…

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Nimbin School of Arti. Opening Ceremony

Northern Star · Saturday 24 September 1904 · page 4

Nimbin was cn fete on Wednesday last. The occasion was the official opening of a new School of Arts, which is a credit, to the neighborhood. The celebration took the…

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Kyogle School of Arts

The Richmond River Express and Tweed Advertiser · Tuesday 4 October 1904 · page 2

As further evidence of the rapid strides the town of Kyogle has made within the last two years, we may mention that the people have now just completed the…

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Schooling for Aborigines

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 7 October 1904 · page 8

THE Aborigines Board had under consideration yesterday an item of news recently received from Delegate to the effect that the aborigines' children…

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School Picnic at Codrington

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 7 October 1904 · page 7

THE annual picnic of the Codrington Public School was held on Friday last, and was a record success. There was an attendance of nearly 400 people. The day was ideal, the…

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Kyogle School of Arts

The Richmond River Express and Tweed Advertiser · Friday 7 October 1904 · page 4

THE opening meeting of the School of Arts, at Kyogle, was held in the building, on Monday last, Mr. W. F. Bloore occupying the chair. The principal business…

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