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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1913

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Continuation School for Grafton

Northern Star · Tuesday 15 April 1913 · page 4

We are pleased to learn that over the requisite number of pupils has been obtained for the establishment of a continuation school at Grafton, and the…

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Two-up School. Raided on the Parramatta. Sydney

Northern Star · Tuesday 15 April 1913 · page 5

The police raided a big two-up school on the Parramatta River yesterday, and when the officers made their appearance the school scattered in all directions, leaving…

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School Teachers' Social

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 16 April 1913 · page 5

The strenuous physical exertions of the Public School teachers in the Casino Inspectorate who took part in the 12 days' School of Instruction were brought…

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Mullumbimby School of Arts

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 17 April 1913 · page 2

The regular monthly meeting of committee was held in the institution on 9th April. Present—The President (Mr. C. A. Shepherd.) in the chair…

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Casino School of Arts

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 19 April 1913 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the Committer of the School of Arts was held on Thursday evening. There were present: Mr. W. G. Simpson…

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Casino School of Arts

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 22 April 1913 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Casino School of Arts committee was held in the lecture hall on Thursday night last. Mr. W. G. Simpson…

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Billiards. School of Arts Tournament

Northern Star · Wednesday 23 April 1913 · page 5

The School of Arts tournament, which has been going on for some time, approaches the semi-final stage to-night when some good games will be played. The final…

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Football. South Lismore v. District School

Northern Star · Thursday 24 April 1913 · page 8

A match was played on the Oval yesterday afternoon between the South Lismore boys and Lismore District School. The game was fairly even throughout, and the…

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Alstonville Parents and Citizens' Association. Lecrture by Mr. L. Henry, District Inspector of Schools

Northern Star · Thursday 24 April 1913 · page 8

Under the auspices of the Alstonville Parents and Citizens' Association the District Inspector of Schools, Mr. L. Henry, delivered a lecture on the place of…

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Ideals for Teachers

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 9

Mr. Donald E. Fraser, inspector of schools for the eastern district of Sydney, gave an address on "Ideals for Teachers" before a large gathering of…

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Children Strike. Against Unpopular Teacher. Police Reserves Called Out. Pittsburg

Northern Star · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 5

Thousands of school children have gone on strike because of charges preferred against an unpopular school teacher, whom the jury afterwards acquitted. The police…

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General News. Pupils Concert at Byron Bay

Northern Star · Saturday 26 April 1913 · page 6

The pupils of Mrs. M. Cooper will give a recital on Monday evening next in the Institute, Byron Bay. During the evening the certificates and medals won at the…

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Casino Police Court. Wednesday, April 23. (Before Mr. A. J. Piesley, P.m.) Collector's License. John Henry Walton was granted a collector's license. Failing to Send Children to School

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 26 April 1913 · page 8

William Murray, of Mummulgum, was summoned for failing to send three children to school the required number of days. In each case, defendant…

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Straight to Navy From Public School

Northern Star · Wednesday 30 April 1913 · page 2

In order to meet the need of officers for new warships the British [?]ralty has decided that cadets should be taken direct from the public schools. The Admiralty…

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School of Arts Ball

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 1 May 1913 · page 4

On Tuesday evening a special meeting of School of Arts committee was held for the purpose of furthering the interests of their annual and…

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Presbyterian Sunday School. Annual Prize Distribution

Northern Star · Thursday 1 May 1913 · page 4

There was a fair attendance of parents and young scholars of the Presbyterian Sunday School in St. Paul's Hall last night. Mr. R. R. Jack, Superintendent of…

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Pupils' Concert

Northern Star · Saturday 3 May 1913 · page 6

The Richmond Hall was filled yesterday afternoon with parents and schoolmates for an entertainment given by pupils of the Girls' District School…

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Tumbulgum School. Sydney

Northern Star · Saturday 3 May 1913 · page 7

The tender of A. Modini, of South Murwillumbah, has been accepted for additions to the Tumbulgum Public School, £388…

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Boy Scouts. Deputation to the Minister. No Association with Elementary Schools. London

Northern Star · Monday 5 May 1913 · page 5

Gemerat Naden-Powell, on behalf of a deputation, asked the Board of Education to favor more cohesion between schools and the Boy Scout movement. Mr. Peace…

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Appeal for Volunteers. a Public School Burnt. London

Northern Star · Monday 5 May 1913 · page 5

The suffragettes, when allowed to reoccipy their headquarters, held an indignation meeting in Canton Hall and appealed for volunteers for the next militant…

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