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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1917

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Church of England Grammar School

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 15 May 1917 · page 2

Attention is drawn to advertisement appearing in another part of the "Express" relative to the Church of England Grammar…

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Dairy Science Schools

Northern Star · Tuesday 15 May 1917 · page 2

As showing the progress that has been made in dairy knowledge of recent years, it is pointed out that 141 people have attended the dairy science schools and obtained permits in…

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Blue Knob School Land

Northern Star · Tuesday 15 May 1917 · page 2

The Department of Education has written our State member, Mr. G. Nesbitt, M.L.A., as follows:--Will reference to the letter dated 2nd instant, presented to you from Mr. F…

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Blue Knob School Land

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 16 May 1917 · page 2

The Department of Education has written the State Member for Lismore (Mr. G. Nesbitt, M.L.A.) as follows:--With reference to the letter dated 2nd…

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Dairy Science Schools

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 16 May 1917 · page 2

As showing the progress that has been made a dairy knowledge of recent years, [?] is pointed out that 141 people have attended the dairy science schools and…

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Alstonville School of Arts

Northern Star · Wednesday 16 May 1917 · page 4

The Committee of the Alstonville School of Arts met in the reading room on Monday night last. Mr. Chas. Gibson, President, was in the chair, and there, were present:--…

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Teachers' Enlistment. Sydney, Wednesday.--About 700 school

Northern Star · Thursday 17 May 1917 · page 5

teachers in New South Wales have enlisted, but the Public School Teachers' Association hopes to raise 1000 soldiers by the cooperation of town and country schools…

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Brooklet Union Sunday School Picnic

Northern Star · Friday 18 May 1917 · page 4

Brooklet folk were favored with perfect weather on Saturday last, the 12th inst., on which day they celebrated the animal picnic in connection with the above Sunday School…

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Casino School of Arts

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 19 May 1917 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the Casino School of Arts was held on Thursday evening last. Present:--Messrs. W. G. Simpson…

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Public Schools Unit

Northern Star · Monday 21 May 1917 · page 4

The local District School is entering into the endeavor to raise a Public School unit for service in France, and an appeal is now made to secure the enlistment of three or four…

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New Books at School of Arts

Northern Star · Monday 21 May 1917 · page 4

"Working Man" writes, with some feeling, complaining that the cannot get new books at the School of Arts when he asks for them although he has seen them handed out…

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Casino School of Arts

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 22 May 1917 · page 2

The regular monthly meeting of committee was held at the institution on Thursday evening. Present: Messrs. W. G. Simpson (president),…

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The District School Proposal

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 22 May 1917 · page 2

The establishment of a District School at Murwillumbah, according to a reply received from the Department of Education by the Chamber of Commerce…

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School of Arts As a Soldiers' Club

Northern Star · Tuesday 22 May 1917 · page 3

Through the courtesy of the School of Arts Committee that institution with its customary privileges is open to returned soldiers and men on final leave. The Red…

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"Burringbar School of Arts

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 23 May 1917 · page 2

The reopening of the above institution under a caretaker is meeting, with much deserved success. Skating is in full swing and 2 carnival is already mentioned and…

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Cribbage. School of Arts v. South Lismore

Northern Star · Wednesday 23 May 1917 · page 2

Teams representing the above met at the School of Arts on Friday night, the result being a win for South Lismore, after a close game, by thirteen rubbers to twelve. Scores,…

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Caniaba School Red Cross Work

Northern Star · Wednesday 23 May 1917 · page 4

A new Singer sewing machine has been purchased for the use of the senior girls attending Caniaba Public School. It is a valuable addition to the school and is much…

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Where the Pigs Go to School

Northern Star · Thursday 24 May 1917 · page 6

Oklahoma, U.S.A., is developing a new adjunct to its rural schools, that of the school pig. In many schools throughout the state feeding the school pig (usually given to the…

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Public School Teachers' Appeal

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 25 May 1917 · page 4

Mr. S. A. Kenny, general secretary of the N.S.W. Teachers' Association, is making a tour of the North Coast in the interests of the…

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N.s.w. Public School Teachers' Association

Northern Star · Friday 25 May 1917 · page 6

The following circular memo has been sued to the branch secretary of the Association in the Lismore district. :-- Referring to the visit of the gen. hon…

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