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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1908

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Prize for Individual Schoolboy's Score. London

Northern Star · Saturday 4 January 1908 · page 4

[?] colonies send two boys to Bisley to compete for Lady Gwendoline Guinness' Imperial trophy for individual schoolboy marksman, the secretary of the Robert's…

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Latest Cablegrams. British Schoolboys' Competition London

Northern Star · Saturday 4 January 1908 · page 4

The Education Defence Authorities of each colony are entitled conjointly to enter one team of eight Schoolboys to compete annually for Lord Robert's Trophy for the…

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Public School Changes

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1908 · page 4

MR. C. C. STREET, the popular timelier of the German Creek Public School, has been transferred to the charge of Possum Creek school, in place of Mr. Strung. So far it is…

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Household Recipes. Principal Cookery School, Technic College, Sydney. All Rights Reserved. The Cookery of Vegetables

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 11 January 1908 · page 3

Overcooking changes and toughens the texture of vegetables. They are then inferior in appearance and flavour and are often indigestible as well as…

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Telegraphic News. Transfer of Public School Teachers. Grafton

Northern Star · Tuesday 14 January 1908 · page 3

Mr. F. S. Redfern, [?] years [?] School Teacher at Lawrence, has been appointed to Mount Victoria…

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School of Arts Committee

Northern Star · Thursday 16 January 1908 · page 2

The School of Arts committee met on Tuesday, the president (Mr. J. Macgregor Dunn) in, the chuir. The committeemen present were—Dr. Parker and Messrs, W. Lockett, A…

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Lord Rosebery on Moral Teaching. Dames' Schools and Makers of Empire

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 17 January 1908 · page 7

Lord Rosebery, Chancellor of the University of London, opened the London Day Training College in Southampton Row on 2nd November…

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Schoolmasters' Sudden Death. Sydney

Northern Star · Saturday 18 January 1908 · page 7

Major Henry Lovell, head master of the Granville North Public School, dropped dead from heart failure to-day. He went into the bath-room and a few seconds…

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Melbourne Heat Wave. Deaths Cause Block at Cemetery. Schools and Theatres Closed. Additional Deaths Reported. All Work Stopped. Melbourne

Northern Star · Tuesday 21 January 1908 · page 3

To-day was a fearful day in Melbourne. The thermometer registered 105 in the shade.ade. The number of deaths during the hot weather has been so great that a block has…

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Telegraphic News. School Scholarships. Sydney

Northern Star · Thursday 23 January 1908 · page 3

Samuel Cameron, Dorothy J. Graham, and Ivy Read, of Lismore, have won probationary studunts' two-yeur term scholarships…

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Casino School of Arts

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 25 January 1908 · page 2

THE committee of the above institution met in the library last Thursday evening, there being present: Messrs. W. G. Simpson (President), J. Gray, A. W. Simpson,…

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The Bible in Schools. London

Northern Star · Saturday 25 January 1908 · page 4

Sir Henry Campbell-Bearerman assured a deputation of the Churchmen's Uno, headed by Percival, Bishop of Hereford, that he entirely favoured the ret[?] of the…

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Local News. School Movements

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 28 January 1908 · page 2

MR. ERIC STRANG, of Lismore, has been transferred to the Casino Superior Public School, vice Miss Cunningham, who won a full Bursary and goes into the Training…

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Casino School of Arts

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 28 January 1908 · page 2

A MEETING of the committee of the above was held in the library on Thursday night. Present—Messrs. W. G. Simpson (President), A. J. Junor, R. Page, E. and J. R…

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State School Teacher Retiring. 35 Years' Service. Presentation. Grafton

Northern Star · Thursday 30 January 1908 · page 3

At Upper Copmanhurst Mrs. Barnes, who has been public school teacher at that place for 19 years, was presented with an address and tea and coffee service by…

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Red Ridge-Ellangowan Schools Picnic

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 1 February 1908 · page 2

THE above combined picnic eventuated at the "Reedy Waterholes" on Monday, 27th inst., and was a pronounced success. Visitors assembled from all parts of the…

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Public School Appointments. Murwillumbah

Northern Star · Saturday 1 February 1908 · page 9

Mr. John Pugh Irom Palmer's Island, [?] ceeds Mr. P. K. Buchanan, as headmaster of Murwillumbah School, and Mr. Buchanan (the late teacher) has been transferred to…

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Military School for N.c.o's

Northern Star · Wednesday 5 February 1908 · page 4

A new departure has been inaugurated in connection with the State defence forces. This in a six days' school for N.C.O.'s. of the 2nd A.L. H. Brigade, to be held in…

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Schools of Art

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 8 February 1908 · page 2

AT the annual meeting of the Sydney School of Arts, the President said:--"This is not a more institution for playing a game of dominoes or draughts, for it…

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New School of Aits to Be Built. McWILLUM Ba Ii

Northern Star · Saturday 8 February 1908 · page 9

Tho site for the now School of Arts, to oost [?] is now being cxcuvuteu…

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