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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1914

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Bigamy Charge. Teacher Admits Guilt. Sydney

Northern Star · Thursday 26 February 1914 · page 5

At the Orange Quarter Sessions, William Bearstowe, a public school teacher, pleaded guilty to a charge of [?]igamy, and was sentenced to twelve months' imprisonment…

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School of Arts

Northern Star · Friday 27 February 1914 · page 4

A special meeting of the School of Arts Committee was held last night for the purpose of considering proposals in connection with the erection of a new building…

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Educational. Travelling School Hospital

The Kyogle Examiner · Saturday 28 February 1914 · page 7

The announcement that Mr. Carmichael, Minister for Education, has decided to try the experiment of a travelling school hospital is a matter…

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South Lismore School

Northern Star · Tuesday 3 March 1914 · page 4

His Worship the Mayor (Ald. R. White) yesterday received a telegram from Mr. Geo. Nesbitt, M. L.A., in which he stated that the tenders which had been received…

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Continuation Schools. Annual Report. Sydney

Northern Star · Tuesday 3 March 1914 · page 5

The annual report on continual on schools shows that at the end of 1912 there were 41 of these schools, and at the beginning of 1913 seven new schools were…

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Wanted a School Teacher. Picabeen Children Neglected

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 4 March 1914 · page 4

Parents of the Piccabeen district are naturally indignant concerning the treatment meted out to them by the Education Department, in that their children…

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Public School Improvements

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 4 March 1914 · page 2

Once again attention has been drawn to the deplorable state of the teacher's residence at the Casino Superior Public School, and at the last…

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Killed While Schooling. Melbourne

Tweed Daily · Thursday 5 March 1914 · page 3

The well-known hurdle-racer, Brownpath, while training at Caulfield this morning, took the brush fences well, but going at the heavy jumps at a…

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Lismore High School. Favorable Letters From the Department

Northern Star · Thursday 5 March 1914 · page 4

Mr. Geo. L. Bondfield, Hon. Secretary of the Lismore Parents and Citizens' Association, is in receipt of the following correspondence from Mr. Geo. Nesbitt, M.L.A.:—…

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Teachers for Country Schools

Tweed Daily · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 3

Mr. Brinsley Hall asked the Minister for Education what steps he proposed to secure teachers for the large number of country schools which were closed…

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Coraki School of Arts

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

The meeting of the committee of the above was held on Tuesday evening. Present:—Messrs. R. C. K. Kemp (President), A. Apps, C. H. Hodson, M…

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School Children Strike. LONDON

Tweed Daily · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 3

Numbers of school children in Warwickshire have gone on strike as a protest against the decision of the authorities to enforce attendance after…

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State Schools. Large Increase in Enrolment. the Limit of Expenditure. Sydney

Tweed Daily · Saturday 7 March 1914 · page 5

Hon. Carmichael opened the additions to the Burwood Public School to-day, He said that the school enrolments showed a phenomenal increase during…

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School of Arts

Tweed Daily · Saturday 7 March 1914 · page 4

Those who have attended various performances or entertainments in the local School of Arts hall are familiar--especially during the summer months…

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School of Arts Pictures

The Kyogle Examiner · Saturday 7 March 1914 · page 4

NEGOTIATIONS by the School of Arts Committee for a cinematograph plant having been completed, word has come to hand that the…

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Teachers Minimum Wage. Svdney

Northern Star · Saturday 7 March 1914 · page 7

The Trades and Labor Council intends to approach the Minister of Education with the object of securing a minimum was for adult school touchers of £182 a year…

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Robbing a School Residence

Tweed Daily · Monday 9 March 1914 · page 3

At Casino on Wednesday last eight children were charged with robbery at the school residence, articles to the value of 12s being taken. Most of the…

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Military School

Tweed Daily · Monday 9 March 1914 · page 2

Dr. Goldsmid, who attended the military school at Lismore during last week, under Major Sadler, was most successful in his examinations, and…

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New Schools Mr. Carmichael and the Education Vote. Sydney

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 10 March 1914 · page 3

Mr. Carmichael informed a deputation from Newtown, asking him to spend £13,000 on a new school there, that if he had half a million instead of a…

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Lismore Police Court, Monday, March 9, 1911. Before Mr. A. J. Peis[?]y. P.M. School Attendance

Northern Star · Tuesday 10 March 1914 · page 4

Samuel West was charged with failling tosend his child, Regina[?] Wst, aged 10 year and 1 month, to schools for the required number of days during the half…

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