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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1916

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Local and General School of Arts Pictures

Tweed Daily · Monday 27 March 1916 · page 2

Another fine programme was screened at the School of Arts Pictures on Saturday night Two stars were presented, and both were of high class,…

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Teachers' Promoted

Northern Star · Monday 27 March 1916 · page 2

The last issue of the ""Government Gazette" contained the following promotions in the Educational Department to Class III., Misses H. F. Lindsay, Tregeagle; May…

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School Clinics. Continuation of Treatment

Northern Star · Monday 27 March 1916 · page 3

SYDNEY, Saturday.—The Education Department is inviting medical practitioners outside the metropolitan area to carry on the treatment of children begun by school clinics…

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Public School

Northern Star · Tuesday 28 March 1916 · page 2

Tenders are being called for new buttresses and foundations for the girls' department of the public school at Lismore, the last date when they may be lodged at the office of the…

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Compulsory Attendance. Proposal to Raise the Age. a School Master's Objection

Northern Star · Tuesday 28 March 1916 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday.—The proposal to raise the age for the compulsory attendance of school children from six to eight years is now before Parliament, and is viewed with…

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School Children's Gift

Northern Star · Wednesday 29 March 1916 · page 3

A fine, side drum supplied, by Messrs. Paling and Company has been presented by the Numulgi school children to D. Company, 42nd Battalion, A.I.F., encamped at Enoggera…

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School of Arts Pictures

Tweed Daily · Friday 31 March 1916 · page 2

There was a large attendance at the School of Arts Pictures last night. A splendid programme was screened, the Topical Budget being particularly…

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Teachers Enlisted

Tweed Daily · Saturday 1 April 1916 · page 4

A return made available by the Minister for Education shows that 500 teachers of the Education Department have enlisted in the Australian…

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School Days

Northern Star · Saturday 1 April 1916 · page 7

School days should be days of health, happiness, and steady development, but to many delicate, sickly children, they are days of suffering. If your children are weak and…

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School of Arts Pictures

Tweed Daily · Monday 3 April 1916 · page 2

Despite the inclement weather there was a fair attendance at the School of Arts Pictures on Saturday night. wo fine dramas, "The Silent W,…

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Dungay School

Tweed Daily · Monday 3 April 1916 · page 2

As evidence of the progress of the Dungay district, the following item is a convincing illustration. The attendance at Dungay School in recent years…

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Farm Schools

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 4 April 1916 · page 4

It is the intention of the N.S.W. Minister for Education to establish several school farm's at various centres next year. Mr. Griffith made an…

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School of Arts Pictures

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 4 April 1916 · page 2

Another star programme of pictures will be screened in the School of Arts on Thursday night. The chief attraction is a big Edison feature drama entitled…

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Lismore Girls' School

Northern Star · Tuesday 4 April 1916 · page 2

In the last issue of the "Government Gazette" tenders are invited for new buttresses and foundations of the Lismore girls' school. Plans and specifications can be seen at public…

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Lismore High School Site

Northern Star · Wednesday 5 April 1916 · page 2

The Under-Secretary, Department of Education, has written Mr. Geo. Nesbitt re Lismore High School site as follows:—With reference to…

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School Days

Northern Star · Wednesday 5 April 1916 · page 8

School days should be days of health, happiness, and steady development, but to many delicate, sickly children, they are days of suffering. If your children are weak and…

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State Schools

Northern Star · Wednesday 5 April 1916 · page 8

SYDNEY, Monday.—Archbishop Kelly, at a foundation stone ceremony, said the State schools belong to us as much as anybody else. But God is not in them. As tlie State schools…

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A School of Watchmakers

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 6 April 1916 · page 3

The famous Swiss watch schools are said to be the most exacting industrial institutions in the world. In one of the most celebrated of these…

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Lismore High School Site

Tweed Daily · Thursday 6 April 1916 · page 2

The Under Secretary, Department of Education, has written Mr. Geo. Nesbitt re Lismore High School site, as follows:— With reference to your…

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School Days

Northern Star · Thursday 6 April 1916 · page 2

School days should be days of health, happiness, and steady development, but to many delicate, sickly children, they are days of suffering. If your children are weak and…

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