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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1906

219 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 5 of 11

School Work at Shows

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 23 June 1906 · page 4

Mr. J. D. LORD, teacher of the Numba public school, is conferring with the committee of the Berry Agricultural Association regarding displays of…

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Opening of the Goolmangar School of Arts Hall

Northern Star · Saturday 23 June 1906 · page 5

Wednesday was a red letter day for Goolmangar, being the occasion of the formal opening of the new hall recently erected by residents. The day was celebrated with a…

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Wyrallah Public School Picnic

Northern Star · Monday 25 June 1906 · page 2

A picnic was held in the grounds of the above school on 2nd June to celebrate Empire Day, and as a reward to the pupils for their industry at school and at home…

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Public School Concert

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 29 June 1906 · page 4

THE annual concert by the pupils of the Coraki Public School took place in the Bridge-street Hall, Coraki, on Friday night lost. There was a large attendance, the seating…

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Coraki School of Arts

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 6 July 1906 · page 7

THE ordinary committee meeting of above [?] at the institution on Tuesday evening Present— Messrs. W. Burgess (President), J. M'Kinnon, D. Cameron, W. Steven,…

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In Sunday School

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 3

A tiny little girl was once asked to give her idea of the greatest happiness to be enjoyed in heaven. She described it as Eating strawberry jam to the sound of a…

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Girls Protestant School

Northern Star · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 4

Last Tuesday week a pleasant afternoon was spent at the Girls' Protestant School, the occasion being the breaking up for the mid-winter holidays. The infant school…

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Lismore Superior Public School

Northern Star · Wednesday 11 July 1906 · page 4

Miss Tresilian, who was one of the teachers at-Fort-street Model school, has been transferred by the Department to Lismore Girl's School. This lady's departure was…

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For Adults and School Children

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 13 July 1906 · page 4

THE "Australasian Review of Reviews" is celebrating the reduction of its price from 9d to 6d per copy by offering a prize of ten guineas for the best essays on…

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Casino School of Arts

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 13 July 1906 · page 4

A SPECIAL general meeting of the members of the School of Arts was held in the Library on Wednesday evening last. Mr. W. G. Simpson occupied the chair…

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Farm and Field. Teaching Agriculture in the Schools

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 13 July 1906 · page 12

The question of teaching agriculture in the Victorian State schools has often been discussed, but no practical steps in that direction have yet been taken. In…

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Milk Testing Taught in a Public School

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 13 July 1906 · page 12

A new lesson has been recently introduced into the public school at Opunaki, New Zealand, and is one that should meet with the approval of all farmers…

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Casino School of Arts

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 14 July 1906 · page 4

A SPECIAL general meeting of the members of the above institution was held in the library last Wednesday evening when there were present-- Messrs. W…

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Lismore School of Arts

Northern Star · Saturday 14 July 1906 · page 4

Members of the above institution are reminded that the annual meeting will be held on Tuesday evening next, when the committee's and treasurer's reports will be…

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Infants at School

Northern Star · Monday 16 July 1906 · page 3

In view of the tendency not to have infants at school. It is worth while noting the age at which compulsory school attendance begins abroad: England, not less…

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Local News. Boorabee Park School

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 17 July 1906 · page 2

IN regard to an application made to have the site of the above fenced in, Mr. A. J. Buckland, secretary of the Back Creek Progress. Association, is informed…

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School of Arts

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 21 July 1906 · page 7

THE first meeting of the newly-elected committee of the above was held on Tuesday night last. There were presents:--Messrs. W. J. Irwin (President),…

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School of Arts. Annual Meeting

Northern Star · Saturday 21 July 1906 · page 8

The annual meeting of the School of Arts was held in the large hall on Tuesday evening. Mr. J. Macgregor Dunn occupied the chair. The meeting was poorly…

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Casino School of Arts

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 24 July 1906 · page 2

THE following is the report and balance sheet of the above institution to be submitted to members at the annual meeting on Wednesday evening next:—…

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Dobie's Bight School

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 24 July 1906 · page 2

THE editor of the R. R. EXPRESS has received the following communication from the Hon. C. A. Lee:—"Yours of the 16th instant to hand, regarding the…

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