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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1908

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Infants' School

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 14 October 1908 · page 5

MR. J. H. CONNOR, head-master of the Casino Superior Public School, has the plans of the new infants' school to be erected. Tenders are invited, and will close on the…

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Exhibition of School Work at Agricultural Shows

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 14 October 1908 · page 4

MR. INSPECTOR McCOY has asked us to publish the following for general information: -- The Under-Secretary for Public…

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The School Picnic

Northern Star · Wednesday 14 October 1908 · page 4

From some cause an erroneous idea seems to have gained general cr[?]lence in Lismore that the school sports to-day are in place of the annual picnic of the Lismore…

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Lismore School of Arts

Northern Star · Wednesday 14 October 1908 · page 4

THE monthly meeting of the Lismore School of Arts, held last night, was attended by Messrs. J. M. Dunn (President), W. Lockett, G. B. Somerville,…

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English School Revolution

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 15 October 1908 · page 7

THE RISE PROM THE RANKS. "M." writes in the London "Daily Mail" of 4th September:— A revolution in English school life has…

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The Northern Star. Published Daily. Thursday, October 15, 1908. The Children's Day. District School, Sports Successful [?]Ral Meeting

Northern Star · Thursday 15 October 1908 · page 2

The first district, sp[?]ras meeting arraged by the Lismore district [?]eachrs' Association was held on the stownground yesterday and was so successful that [?]ere…

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A Clergyman on Schools of Art

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 16 October 1908 · page 8

ON Sunday night at St. paul's presbyterian Church, Lismore, Rev. M. Kirk-patrick, speaking of Schools of Art, said in his experience of then, apart from the…

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Our Kyogle Budget. School of Arts

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 17 October 1908 · page 7

THE Committee met on Tuesday last, and there were present, Messrs. J. Tapper, A. W. Campbell. C. Braithwaite, M. D. O'Connor, A. E. Potts, and J. G. Fegan…

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The School of Arts. Murwillumbah

Northern Star · Saturday 17 October 1908 · page 9

A special general meeting of members of the School of Arts was held last night to consider recommendations from the committee for re-erection of the institution…

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Teachers' 'Association

Northern Star · Tuesday 20 October 1908 · page 3

A meeting of the teachers of the district will be held on Saturday, 24th October, at 11 a.m. The principal business will be to decide on a day to present the prizes…

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School Attendance

Northern Star · Wednesday 21 October 1908 · page 3

The Minister for Public Instraction [?] in hand [?] School Atteendance Bill. The object of the measure is to secure the regular at[?] at the public schools of…

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Acclimatisation of Trout in District Schools

Northern Star · Wednesday 21 October 1908 · page 7

Mr. W. A. Ross, secretary of the Channon Progress Association wrote a few days ago:—in the issue of the "Northern Star" of September 28, 1908, reference was made…

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Sunday School Reform. Startling Decrease of Scholars Sydney

Northern Star · Friday 23 October 1908 · page 3

At the Congregational Conference to-day Rev. A. H. Austin referred to the necessity for a radical reformation in the present Sunday School system…

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Teachers' Summer School at Myrtle Creek

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 23 October 1908 · page 4

THE first summer school in connection with public schools in the Grafton District was opened at Myrtle Creek on Monday, 19th instant, and will be continued till…

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School of Arts Snooker Tournament

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 23 October 1908 · page 4

THE following handicaps and dates of play have been allotted for this tournament, which commences on the 23rd instant (to-night):—Oct. 23, G. Fairbairn and M…

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Deep Creek School

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 23 October 1908 · page 4

MR. HENDERSON, Chief Inspector, writes as under to Mr. H. C. Alcock, secretary of the Parents' Association, Deep Creek, near Casino:—"I desire to inform you that…

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Murwillumbah School of Arts

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 23 October 1908 · page 4

FIFTEEN persons having guaranteed the necessary funds, it has been decided to erect new School of Arts buildings in Murwillumbah at a cost of £2400. The "Herald…

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State Schools and Convents

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 23 October 1908 · page 5

SPEAKER at Woollahra last week at the opening of a Convent bazaar, Cardinal Moran claimed that in the work of instructing the children, the members of…

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Teaching Schoolboys to Shoot

Northern Star · Wednesday 28 October 1908 · page 6

Aid. T. Ross (Mayor of Waterico), speaking at the unfurling of a flag received from Waterloo (London) Public School on Tuesday, said that, they were in hopes of…

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Religious Instruction in State school

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 30 October 1908 · page 2

THE latest figures supplied by the Education Department of New South Wales on the subject of religious instruction in State Schools are of public interest…

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