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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1911

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Teachers and the £110 Minimum

Northern Star · Tuesday 2 May 1911 · page 8

When asked on Friday if the minimumpay of £110 per annum to adult members of the civil service would apply to school teachers, Mr. Beeby said he had…

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School Entertainment

Northern Star · Thursday 4 May 1911 · page 5

An exhibition of moving pictures, in aid of the funds for furnishing educational aids to the Lismore District School will be given in the Richmond Hall to-morrow…

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School Wanted. Murwillumbah

Northern Star · Saturday 6 May 1911 · page 9

At a well-attended meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association last night it was decided to enter an emphatic protest against the dealy in the erection of…

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School, Teachers' Minimum Wage

Northern Star · Tuesday 9 May 1911 · page 6

The announcement that a minimum adult wage of £110 is to be introduced to take effect from January 1 last will be good news to the male teachers, and the…

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Lismore School of Arts. Committee Meeting

Northern Star · Wednesday 10 May 1911 · page 4

The committee of the Lismore School of Arts met last night. Present—Messrs. A. G. Robertson (President), V. B. Macdermott (Secretary), L. M. Mansfield…

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School of Arts

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 11 May 1911 · page 4

The regular monthly meeting of committee was held on Tuesday evening. Mr R. R. Mallett (president) welcomed Mr O. H. Dakin as a new…

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£375 Damages. LABOUR M.P. Slanders a School Master

Northern Star · Thursday 11 May 1911 · page 7

At the Leeds Assizes, before Mr. Justice Avory, the second of the two slander actions was [?]ed by C. C. Baggaley, headmaster of the [?] [?]…

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Dynamite Under School. South. Vancouver

Northern Star · Thursday 11 May 1911 · page 5

Some boys placed two sticks of dynamite under the school with the intention of blowing up the building when the pupils were absent They were incited to the…

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Casino School of Arts

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 12 May 1911 · page 4

THe hon-secretary of the local School of Arts (Mr. J. H. Conner) informs as that on Wednesday next, 17th instant, Mr. F. Weiss, the world renowned billiardist, will…

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Teachers' Association

Northern Star · Friday 12 May 1911 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the Lismore Teachers' Association was held in the District School on Saturday last, May, 6th. Mr. H. C. Lewis, B.A., occupied the chair…

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New School at Nashu

Northern Star · Friday 12 May 1911 · page 4

Mr. G. T. Hindmarsh, M.L.A., has received a letter from the Acting Under Secretary for Works informing him that the Minister of Public Instruction has…

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No Smoking. Ballina School of Arts Prohibition

Northern Star · Friday 12 May 1911 · page 4

At a meeting of the Ballina School of Arts on Thursday night the librarian's report showed that during the past month the subscriptions received totalled £14…

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Schools of Arts

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 13 May 1911 · page 8

A change in the law, to make Schools of Arts of more substantial educational value, has been hinted at by the Minister for Public Instruction…

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School Buildings

Northern Star · Saturday 13 May 1911 · page 6

The Minister for Education was asked on Monday by Messrs. McKinnon, Furben, and Thom, representatives of the Darlinghurst Parents' Association, to take steps to…

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Crabbe's Creek School

Northern Star · Monday 15 May 1911 · page 4

Mr. C. Ingram, J.P., of Crabbe's Creek, has forwnrdcd a letter which he has received from the Hon. J. Perry relative to the closing of the school at that place,…

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Winter School for Farmers

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 16 May 1911 · page 2

IN connection with the forthcoming winter school for farmers, to be held at the Hawkesbury College during the four weeks from June 19 to July 15, the Department of Agriculture…

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School, Holiday. London, Mondny Night

Northern Star · Wednesday 17 May 1911 · page 5

The Rt. Hon. Walter Runcinun, President of the Board of Education, has given the Public School children a week's holiday for the Coronation…

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Teachers' Demonstration

Northern Star · Thursday 18 May 1911 · page 8

Six thousand teachers took part in a demonstration in the Albert Hall, London, on Saturday night protesting against the circular recently issued by an inspector of…

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First Papuan School

Northern Star · Thursday 18 May 1911 · page 8

Papuan advices state the the first Papuan school for white children was opened at port Moresby on 'April 26. A report has also been received from Mr…

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Local Interest. School of Arts Meeting

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 19 May 1911 · page 4

THE meeting of the Casino School of Arts committee, which was to have been held in the lecture hall last night (Thursday), has been postponed until Monday night next…

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