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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1913

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School Attendance

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 4 April 1913 · page 8

Speaking at a conference of delegates from the various States of Australia, representing parents and citizens' associations, Mr. Carmichael (Minister for Education)…

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After School Hours

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 4 April 1913 · page 8

In the course of an address to the Parents and Citizens' Association Conference in Sydney, Mr. Carmichael Minister for Education, quoted…

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Greenridge's New Teacher

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

The "Intercolonial Courier" (Tenterfield) of Tuesday last says:—Mr. Barker, who has been teacher of the public school at Bungulla for the…

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Lismore District School

Northern Star · Friday 4 April 1913 · page 4

In the report of the results of,the usunl quarterly examination of the Lismore District School, in yesterday's, issue, by an unfortunate error, the name of Hilda…

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Teacher Found Dead

Northern Star · Friday 4 April 1913 · page 8

A young man named Harold Peacock, aged 26, formerly, a school teacher in New South Wales, was engaged at Deepwater Station, near Roma (Q.), removing sheep…

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Winter School for Farmers

Northern Star · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 3

Short courses are provided at Hawkesbary Agricultural College at the slack period of the year for busy farmers and stockowners, who can devote only a…

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Murwillumbah Public School

Northern Star · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 6

An Indignation meeting of citizens was held at Murwillumbah Council Chambers on Thursday night to protest against the unsatisfactory state of matters at the…

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Teacher's Suicide. Could Not Get to the Top. Sydney

Northern Star · Monday 7 April 1913 · page 4

Oscar Hill, aged 18, a teacher at Sunshine State School, Victoria, committed, suicide by shooting himself through the right temple with a revolver. He had been…

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St. Thomas' Sunday School

Northern Star · Monday 7 April 1913 · page 8

The first picnic in connection with St. Thomas Sunday School, Wyrallah, was held on Wednesday last. An ideal spot on the banks of the river, and under shady…

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School of Tactical Exercises

Northern Star · Wednesday 9 April 1913 · page 4

A most interesting and instructive course of training is in operation in Casino for a few days, which is known as a school of tactical exercises for officers in the…

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School of Arts Scholarships

Northern Star · Wednesday 9 April 1913 · page 4

School of Arts Scholarships we learn have been awarded the following pupils at the Marist Brothers' School:—Tom Graney and R. Caterson. Both these students…

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Teachers' Union. Wages Board Wanted. Sydney

Northern Star · Wednesday 9 April 1913 · page 5

A Teachers' Union deputation asked Mr. Carmichael for the establishment of a wages board and for equal pay to women and men for equal work…

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Lismore School of Arts

Northern Star · Thursday 10 April 1913 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Lismore School of Arts was held,on Tuesday night, those present being Mr. A. M. Sullivan (President), Messrs. H. C. Mitchell, W…

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Royal Mercy. School Boy's Offence. Melbourne

Northern Star · Thursday 10 April 1913 · page 5

At the Bendigo Court, Albert Simmonds (15) was charged with an offence against a girl under 10 years of age, and it was alleged that Simmonds committed the…

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School of Arts Improvements

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 4

Members of the Casino School of Arts and the public in general will be pleased to learn that at last something is likely to be…

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School Swimming Certificates

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 4

Mr. F. Wigg, headmaster of the Casino Superior Public School, is continuing the splendid system initiated by the late master, Mr. G…

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Physical Instruction School

Northern Star · Saturday 12 April 1913 · page 12

The casino teachers' physical instructional course of 12 days will expire to-day, when Captain Rogers returns to Brisbane. The teachers speak in the highest terms of…

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Mullumbimby School of Arts

Northern Star · Monday 14 April 1913 · page 7

At the usual monthly meeting of the Mullumbimby School of Arts the President (Mr. V. A..Shepherd) presided. CORRESPONDENCE…

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School of Physical Instruction

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 15 April 1913 · page 2

On Saturday last the first school of physical instruction ever held in Casino was brought to a close. This system of training teachers as drill…

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Kyogle School of Arts

Northern Star · Tuesday 15 April 1913 · page 3

The regular monthly meeting of the Kyogle School of Arts was held on Tuesday night. Present—Messrs. Irwin (chair), Amess, Pearson, Withrington, Westwood,…

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