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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1911

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Letter From the Teachers. (To the Editor.)

Northern Star · Monday 3 April 1911 · page 4

Sir,—I wish to draw your attention to a paragraph in your issue of 1st Inst. under the heading of. "Worse Than Children." This has reference to the recent Summer…

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Billiards. School of Arts Tournament

Northern Star · Monday 3 April 1911 · page 4

In the semi-final of the billiard tournament W. P. Ellrott defeated G. Cruickshank by 16. The winner, who is on scratch, will meet W. Tickle, 50 behind, in…

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Movable Schools of Agriculture

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 4 April 1911 · page 4

A CORRESPONDENT Writes as (" Daily Telegraph") from Idaho (U.S.A.) of their system of farmers' classes. "In this State," he says, "we have what is called…

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School of Arts Tournament

Northern Star · Tuesday 4 April 1911 · page 5

In the final of the School of Arts tournament last night, W. Tickle 50 behind beat W. Elliott scratch by 101…

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School Attendance. Sydney

Northern Star · Tuesday 4 April 1911 · page 5

A bill will be introduced into the State Parliament shortly to improve the school attendance…

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More School Holidays. Sydney

Northern Star · Tuesday 4 April 1911 · page 5

Acting Director of Education Dawson is considering the advisableness of restoring the week's school holidays in midwinter…

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Kee[?]rong Public School

Northern Star · Wednesday 5 April 1911 · page 4

A few weeks are the Teramia Shire Coancil approached the Education Department with a request for a contribution towards the cost of a suspension bridge over…

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School of Method at Rous. Lessons in Poetry

Northern Star · Thursday 6 April 1911 · page 6

The last day of the School of Method for this year was Friday. Mr Lewis, of Lismore District School, gave a lesson to a class on "Poutry," He…

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H.a.c.b. Societies and R.g. Schools

Northern Star · Thursday 6 April 1911 · page 4

At the annual conference of the Hibernian A.C.B. Society there was a large, attendance of delegates from all parts of the State. In his opening address, Archbishop…

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School Holidays

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 7 April 1911 · page 4

A FEW yeats ago the Department of Public Instruction altered the holidays allowed the primary public schools, by taking away the week granted a Midwinter and adding…

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School Board's Action Censured. London, Thursday Evening

Northern Star · Saturday 8 April 1911 · page 9

The House of Lords confirmed the decision in the Swansea School Board case, cabled on the 21st April, 1910. (in April of last year the Appeal Court…

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New School of Arts. MURWILLUMBAH,Wednesday

Northern Star · Thursday 13 April 1911 · page 5

The new School of Arts is being erected at Uk[?]…

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In a Village School

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 15 April 1911 · page 6

This story is told of a successful general who was far from being as brilliant scholar at school. After he became famous he one day dropped…

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School of Arts

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 21 April 1911 · page 4

A SPECIAL general meeting of the members of the Casino School of Arts will be held on Monday night next in the lecture room. The business of the meeting is to elect a…

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School Holidays

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 22 April 1911 · page 9

A few years ago the Department of Public Instruction altered the holidays allowed the primary public schools, by taking away the week granted at…

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Casino School of Arts

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 2

ON Monday night last a special general meeting of the Casino School of Arts subscribers was held in the lecture room. Mr. E. M'Kerihan, V.P., presided, and…

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State Schools' Agriculture

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 12

Never in the history of State schools has such an effective exhibition been given of the benefits arising to boys and girls from the Department of…

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School of Arts

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 29 April 1911 · page 8

The regular monthly meeting of the Committee was held in the Committee-room on Wednesday, evening. Mr. F. Shrubb occupied the chair. There were…

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Public School Entertainment

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 29 April 1911 · page 7

On Wednesday evening last a picture show was given by the Keystone View Co., in the School of Arts, in aid of the equipment fund of Casino Superior Public School…

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Holiday at the Public Schools

Northern Star · Tuesday 2 May 1911 · page 5

We are pleased to learn that in all probability the public schools in the Richmond River districts will be closed on the day of the arrival of the Australian…

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