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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1914

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Poison in Sandwiches. Sunday School Picnic Spoiled. Sydney

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 28 January 1914 · page 5

Many of the children and a number of adults and teachers who attended the Lidcombe Congregational Church picnic at Parramatta Park yesterday…

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SCHOOl BUILDINGS

Northern Star · Wednesday 28 January 1914 · page 2

Untill the readjustment of teachers' salaries was effected the house attached to every first-class school, apart, from location or size, was fixed at £72 a year. The…

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School Tenders

Northern Star · Thursday 29 January 1914 · page 4

Tenders have been called in the last Issue of the "Government Gazette" for work in connection with public schools at South Lismore and Byron Bay, the date of…

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General News. South Lismore School

Northern Star · Thursday 29 January 1914 · page 4

Tenders are invited for the erection of South Lismore Infants School, which is to be erected at the corner of Coode and Wilson streets…

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The Extinct Untrained Teacher

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 6

A few years ago the Education Department depended for its supply of teachers upon pupil teachers and small school teachers, few of whom…

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Rosebank Methodist Sunday School

Northern Star · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 5

The prizes in connection with the Rosebank Methodist Sunday School were distributed on Sunday last by Rev. G. S. Udy. At the close of the service each child…

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Lismore Schools

Northern Star · Monday 2 February 1914 · page 4

Despite the long delay which has attended the matter, it is understood that the people of South Lismore are well pleased with the arrangements which have…

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Billiards. School of Arts Tournament

Northern Star · Monday 2 February 1914 · page 8

A considerable time has clapsed since the last billiard tournament was held at the School of Arts, and it is hoped that the support of the members will be given to…

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Intermediate Certificates. Increased Percentage of Passes. Lismore Pupils' Successes. Sydney

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 3 February 1914 · page 3

The results, of the examination held last December for the Intermediate Certificate, equivalent to the University Junior Certificate, marking a…

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School Children's Strike. Parents Knew the Department. Melbourne

Northern Star · Tuesday 3 February 1914 · page 5

The parents of the children attending Crib Point State School, Victoria, at a public meeting declared the strike of the pupils was owing to action of the…

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More Pay Schools Being Closed. London

Northern Star · Tuesday 3 February 1914 · page 5

Fighty elementary schools in Herefordshire are closing on Monday. [?] teachers have resigned as the author[?] are reiusing a scale of salaries equal to her…

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Teachers' Pay Guaranteed. London, Sunday Night

Northern Star · Tuesday 3 February 1914 · page 5

The National Union of Teachers guarantee the Herefordshire strikers their salaries for the next five years, also to sustain for three monts the uncertificated teachers not be…

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School Teachers' Strike. Fifty Schools Closed. London

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 4 February 1914 · page 4

Owing to the strike of elementary school teachers, in Hertfordshire 50 schools are closed and 30 more will be obliged to follow…

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Teachers' Troubles Fifty Schools Closed. Girls Take Possession of School. London

Northern Star · Wednesday 4 February 1914 · page 5

Fifty Herefordshire schools have been closed, and it is belived that thirty more will be obliged to follow. The school girls at Ledbury took po[?]sion of the school…

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CABLEGRAMS The Schools' Striket Youngsters Having Joyous Time. London

Tweed Daily · Thursday 5 February 1914 · page 3

Several more schools have closed in Herfordshire. The children as a consequence have been having a joyous time…

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Teachers' Salaries

Northern Star · Thursday 5 February 1914 · page 7

In a departmental review of the touching staff of the Public Schools, R is stated that since the minimum adult salary was fixed at £110 greater contentment has…

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Marist Brothers' School. Presentation to Bro. Paulinus. New School on Coleman's Point. in Three or Four Years

Northern Star · Thursday 5 February 1914 · page 4

A very pleasant gattering took place at the Marist Bros.' school last night for the purpose of making a presentation to Bro. Paul[?], the headmaster of the school,…

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Public School Teachers' Salaries

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 6 February 1914 · page 8

In a departmental review of the teaching staff of the Public Schools, it js stated that since the minimum adult salary was fixed at $110 greater…

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The School of Arts Hall

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 6 February 1914 · page 4

The work in connection with the alterations and additions to the Casino School of Arts hall is being pushed on rapidly by the…

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School Examinations

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 6 February 1914 · page 4

The results of the examination held in December last for the intermediate certificate, which is equivalent to the Junior University…

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