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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1909

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School of Arts Billiards

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 27 March 1909 · page 2

IN last week's issue we stated that the School of Arts billiard tables would be paid for in another week. At last meeting on Wednesday night, Mr. E. McKerihan,…

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Playground Mishaps. a School-mistress Praises Zam-buk

Northern Star · Saturday 27 March 1909 · page 3

Revelling in the rough and healthy games dear to the youthful heart, mishaps in the playground are frecuent, and grazed knees, barked skins, bruised legs, cuts,…

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The School Garden and Its Educational Value

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 1 April 1909 · page 2

WITHIN the last few years the relations of the home and the public school have undergone an almost complete change. Formerly the school was considered, in a great…

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The School of Nature

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 1 April 1909 · page 2

The following is a paper prepared by Mr. M. Munro, teacher of the Public School, Myocum, and was to be rend at a meeting of teachers at…

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Alstonville School of Arts. Opening Concert

Northern Star · Friday 2 April 1909 · page 3

The committee of the Alstonvillc School of Arts are certainly to be congratulated on the excellence of the programme submitted at their opening concert, which…

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School Sanitation

Northern Star · Tuesday 6 April 1909 · page 2

At the Gundurimba Shire Council meeting Councillor Hermann moved that the Engineer report as to the sanitary condition of the Goonellabah school cess pits…

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Sir Harry Rawson. Farewell Message to Schoolchildren

Northern Star · Wednesday 7 April 1909 · page 2

Sh[?]rtly before his term of office as Govenor closed, the Minister of Public Instruction (Mr. Hogue) wrote, asking Sir Harry Rawson if he would care to give a…

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In School

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 14 April 1909 · page 6

A little girl in a certain school could not find her hat after the morning lesson. Her teacher asked he what sort of a hat it…

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Schools' Competition London, Monday Afternoon

Northern Star · Wednesday 14 April 1909 · page 5

The Larence Military Academy in India, won the Prince of Wales' Cup in the Schools of the Empiore competition with a score of 516, Dover was second with 509…

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Yorkiea School Picnic

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 16 April 1909 · page 12

[?] Monday the annual [?]…

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General News. Convent School

Northern Star · Friday 16 April 1909 · page 2

The convent school at Bungalow will be opened next Monday…

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A Trade for Every Calld. Prosposal to Raise the School Age

Northern Star · Saturday 17 April 1909 · page 2

Drastic proposals for reducing the large number of children who enter unskilled occupations have been put forward by the Higher Education Committee of the…

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Girls' Grammar School

Northern Star · Saturday 17 April 1909 · page 4

The new term at the above commences on Monday next The dancing classes also start next week and will be in charge of Miss Hilda [?] who has just red…

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School Health Standard

Northern Star · Tuesday 20 April 1909 · page 3

The South Australian Government intends to commence a medical inspection of State school children. Dr. R. S. Rogers will make a start at Currie-street, when a…

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The Northern Star. Published Daily. Tuesday, April 20, 1909. State School Agricultural Exhibits

Northern Star · Tuesday 20 April 1909 · page 2

At the recent Royal Show a few of the State schools exhilited horticultural products, and very interesting these exhibits were to those who could see in them the…

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"Girls," Amusing Criticisms in Schoolboy Essays

Northern Star · Wednesday 21 April 1909 · page 3

"Boys and girls are just like cats and dogs a they very scldom have a good word to say about one another." So writes one of the scholars at St. Anne's Day…

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Railway Heights School

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 23 April 1909 · page 4

AT the Council meeting on Tuesday night last the necessity for the establishment of a school at Railway Heights was brought forward by Aid. [?]eikie. He said the school…

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The Goodneliabah Public School

Northern Star · Saturday 24 April 1909 · page 4

Some time ago the Gundurimba. Shire Engineer inspected the Goonellabah, public school, and made report to his Council on the defective sanitary…

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Gundurimba Shire Council. Goonellabah Public School. Engineer's Report

Northern Star · Saturday 24 April 1909 · page 7

At the fortnightly meeting of the durimba. Shira Council yesterday there were present: Councillors' McDonald (chairman), Hermann, Navin, McKinnon…

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Lismore Teachers' Association

Northern Star · Monday 26 April 1909 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above will be held next week on Saturday, and in order to avoid interference with the art classes, it will commence at 10.30 a.m…

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