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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1908

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Right of Entry Into Council's Schools. London, Thursday afternoon

Northern Star · Saturday 14 November 1908 · page 9

Creffort declares that the statutory right of entry into council's schools or allowing the head teachers to become church officers is inadmissible…

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The Position Of the Teacher

Northern Star · Saturday 14 November 1908 · page 10

When the history of education has to be w[?]ten up, the year 1908 will be printed in big type, for it marks the [?] when public opinion, as evidence by that…

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The Lady Teacher[?]

Northern Star · Saturday 14 November 1908 · page 10

According to the New Zealand "Journal of Education" "womon cannot be expected to devote—nor is it desired that they should devote—their whole lives to…

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School of Arts' Pictures

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 18 November 1908 · page 6

The Pictures referred to in a recent issue of the COURIER as having been promised to the local School of Arts by the Queensland Tourist Bureau have arrived at Casino, and…

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School of Arts Billiard Tables

Northern Star · Thursday 19 November 1908 · page 2

On Monday the contractor for the alterations to the Lismore School of Arts made a start with the work of Converting the hall into a billiard room…

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Public School Picnic

Northern Star · Saturday 21 November 1908 · page 4

A meeting of parents and friends in convened for Tuesday next at 7:30 p.m. by Mr. J. B. Telfer, head teacher of the Lismore S.P.S., to make arrangements for…

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Lismore School of Arts. the New Hall

Northern Star · Tuesday 24 November 1908 · page 2

Some misconception seeming to have arisen over the intentions of the Lismore School of Arts Committee in conncection with the erection of their new hall, some…

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Lismore District School Picnic

Northern Star · Wednesday 25 November 1908 · page 4

Ald. J. Quilty presided over a representative gathering of about 30 parents and friends held at the Lismore S. P. S. last night to make arrangements for the…

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Recent Schools' Sports

Northern Star · Friday 27 November 1908 · page 2

The balance sheet in connection with the above was submitted to a general meeting of teachers last Saturday. The receipts from all sources totalled over £100. After…

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School of Arts Committee

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 28 November 1908 · page 8

THE ordinary meeting of the Casino School of Arts Committee was held on Wednesday night when there were present: Messrs E. McKerihan, G. Stitz, G…

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Lismore Public Schools' Association. Presentation of Prizes

Northern Star · Monday 30 November 1908 · page 3

The prizes won at the recent sports meeting, held under the auspices of the Lismore District Public Schools' Association were presented to the winners at the…

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The Northern Star. Published Daily. Tuesday, December 1, 1908. School Tenders Accepted

Northern Star · Tuesday 1 December 1908 · page 2

Tenders have been accepted for the erection of the new school and [?]itions to residence at Dunoon and Meerschaum [?]ale…

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General News. Lismore District School, Picinc Catering

Northern Star · Wednesday 2 December 1908 · page 4

Messrs. Suckett and Howard were the successful tenderers for the catering for the Lismore Dictrict School picnic at Byron Bay on the 11th inst…

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Casino Convent School Concert

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

THIS concert which is usually held to celebrated the breaking up of the school for Christmas holidays, will not this year be held until some time in January. The…

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School Howlers. Some Eastern Productions

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 4 December 1908 · page 6

The art of producing examination "howlers" (writes "Table Talk" in the "Daily News") is one of those which the Oriental has learned from…

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Girls' Industrial School at Parramatta

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 4 December 1908 · page 5

Of the many problems that from time to time have engaged the attention and absorbed the energies, of social workers there can never be one…

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Bible in State Schools Victorian Referendum Bill. Melbourne

Northern Star · Friday 4 December 1908 · page 3

The Scripture Referendum Bill is to be issued [?] immediaterly. The Bill will submit a single question regarding Bible reading in State schools in following form…

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Our Schoolboys. the Slow Development of Character

Northern Star · Saturday 5 December 1908 · page 10

The extreme difficulty of arousing a sense of character in the average schoolboy was referred to by Canon Lyttleton, the headmaster of Eton, in discussing at the Moral…

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Goonellabah School. Typhoid Case Originated Elsewhere. School Sanitary Arrangements. Sydney

Northern Star · Tuesday 8 December 1908 · page 3

In the Legislature Assembly to-night Mr. George T. Hindmarsh (Rous), asked the Minister for Public Instruction, is it a fact that cesspits and bad drainage at the…

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Lismore School of Arts

Northern Star · Wednesday 9 December 1908 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the committee of the Lismore School of Arts was held last evening Present—Messrs. J. M. Dunn (president), G. B. Somerville, T. F…

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