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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1913

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School Children's Health

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 1 March 1913 · page 5

At a meeting of the Lismore Municipal Council on Monday night Alderman White moved, "That the Minister for Public…

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Science in Schools

Northern Star · Saturday 1 March 1913 · page 9

Sir Archibald Geikie, in his presidential address to the Association of Public School Science Masters, England, recently, contrasted the position which science held in…

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School Holiday

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 4 March 1913 · page 2

Mr. C. Robinson, hon. secretary Casino Parents and Citizens' Association, wrote on behalf of that body some time are and asked the…

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Teachers of Country Schools

Northern Star · Friday 7 March 1913 · page 4

An examination by Mr. Inspector Henry of candidates as entrants to a course of six months training at "Hereford House" to fit them for the position of teachers of…

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Local Interest. Casino Superior Public School

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 7 March 1913 · page 4

On Tuesday last Mr. Inspector McDowell, M.A., received advice from the Public Instruction Department that a tender had been accepted for…

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Teachers' Association

Northern Star · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 5

The usual monthly meeting of the Lismore Branch. Teachers' Association was held in the Lismore District School on Saturday, March 1st. The President, Mr. H…

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Latest Telegrams. Continuation Schools. Sydney

Northern Star · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 7

The Minister for Education is considering the question of compulsory attendance at the evening continuation schools…

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School of Physical Culture

Northern Star · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 6

There, commences in Lismore to-day a new departure in connection with the Department of Education in the district. Under the charge of Captain J. F. Rogers,…

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Licensed to Teach in Subsidised Schools

Northern Star · Monday 10 March 1913 · page 7

The Minister for Public Instruction has had under consideration the present practice in connection with the employment of subsidised teachers. Many difficulties are…

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Wife Kills Her Husband. Encounter in a Fencing School

Northern Star · Tuesday 11 March 1913 · page 2

A great sensation was caused in Moscow in January by the tragic death of Ivan Putokin, the owner of a school for feneing, who was killed in a duel with his…

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School of Arts

Northern Star · Wednesday 12 March 1913 · page 4

A meeting of the School of Arts Committee was held last night, when there were present: Messrs. A. Mr. Sullivan (chair), W. M. Moses, H. C. Mitchell, F…

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Grafton Schools

Northern Star · Wednesday 12 March 1913 · page 8

At the annual meeting of the Grafton Parents and Citizens' Association last Friday night. Mr. Schaeffer brought before the meeting…

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School of Arts

Mullumbimby Star · Friday 14 March 1913 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of Mullumbimby School of Arts committee was held on Tuesday evening last. Present-Messrs R. Mallett…

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Before the Child Goes to School

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 15 March 1913 · page 10

The absolute dependence of intelligent mothers upon the school is greatly to be deplored. It indicates a serious [?]ption of the…

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New Zealand at Natal. Visit School Children. Durban

Northern Star · Monday 17 March 1913 · page 5

Two thousand school children, who were brought by special trains from all parts of Natal, visited the battleship New Zealand yesterday. The New Zealand subsequently…

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School of Physical Cultures

Northern Star · Tuesday 18 March 1913 · page 3

The Drill Hall has witnessed a busy week with the assembled teachers, in all about 30, in attendance everyday going through their course of Instruction in physical…

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Teachers Relax

Northern Star · Wednesday 19 March 1913 · page 4

The teachers at last night's social were in a merry mood. Of singers there was a superabundance, and quips, jests, nicknames, and catch words helped to keep…

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Teachers at Drill and at Table

Northern Star · Wednesday 19 March 1913 · page 5

The Mayor (Aid. R. J. Spinks) presided over a very jolly function at Mr..John[?] Smith's rooms last night. The occasion was a social gathering of the teachers who…

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Winter School for Farmers

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 21 March 1913 · page 8

Arrangements have been made for the 1913 winter school for farmers, to commence at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College on Tuesday,…

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Sunday School Picnic

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 21 March 1913 · page 4

On Easter Monday the scholars attending the Casino Baptist Sunday School are holding their annual picnic on the vacant allotment of…

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