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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1918

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St .Joseph's Ursuline Convent School, Tweed Heads

Tweed Daily · Saturday 9 February 1918 · page 4

On the 22nd February five of the Convent School boys presented themselves for the Elementary Typewriting Examination, held in connection with Stott…

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MULLUMBIMBY. School of Arts Pictures

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 12 February 1918 · page 2

The Picture Committee of the School of Arts should be pleased with the support they have received at the hands of the public. The pictures continue to…

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Alstonville School of Arts

Northern Star · Wednesday 13 February 1918 · page 3

Mr. C. Ainsworth, vice-president, presided at the last meeting of the Alstonville School of Arts Committee, and with him were Messrs. E. L. Mackney (hon…

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School Attendance

Northern Star · Thursday 14 February 1918 · page 2

During the week Mr. P. Hicks, School Attendance Officer from Sydney, has been in the Lismore district dealing with cases of non-attendance which come under the…

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Lismore School of Arts. Committee Meeting

Northern Star · Friday 15 February 1918 · page 6

The committee of the Lismore School of Arts met on Tuesday, night, when there were in attendance: Messrs G. W. Ord (president), A. M. Sullivan, John I. Smith, T…

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Lismore District Infants' School

Northern Star · Friday 15 February 1918 · page 4

Some time ago an appear made to the parents of the Lismore infants by the District Infants' School staff, for small donations towards the provision of a school garden fence…

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Schools' Column. Essays on Economics

Tweed Daily · Saturday 16 February 1918 · page 2

Following are three essays on economics, under the title of "Wants" written by three pupils of the Murwillumbah Superior C.D. School, whose names…

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Kyogle School of Arts

The Kyogle Examiner · Saturday 16 February 1918 · page 3

The regular monthly committee meeting of the above was held on Tuesday night last, there being present Messrs. J. Simes (President, in…

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School Holiday for Keerrong

Northern Star · Monday 18 February 1918 · page 4

The Under-Secretary Department of Public Instruction writes Mr. George Nesbitt, M.L.A., as follows:—"In reply to your representations in relation to…

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Church of England Grammar School

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 19 February 1918 · page 2

The above school was re-opened on Tuesday last for the Lent Term. The Bishop of the Diocese (Right Rev C. H. Druitt, D. D.) was present at…

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MULLUMBIMBY. School of Arts Pictures

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 19 February 1918 · page 2

At the School of Arts on Saturday night there was another record attendance. The committee have been requested by a large number of followers…

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Increased Number of Bursaries. Large Number for Country Schools. Awards Available Shortly. SYDNEY

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 19 February 1918 · page 3

The Bursary Endowment Board has decided to award 360 bursaries this year, tenable at Secondary Schools for the full course leading to the leaving…

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School of Arts. Committee Meeting

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 20 February 1918 · page 2

The committee of the Murwillumbah School of Arts met on Monday night last, there being present Messrs. A. E. Budd (President), I. McHratliV E.A…

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School of Arts Library

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 20 February 1918 · page 2

At a meeting of the School of Arts Committee on Monday evening, the Secretary (Mr. . T. M. Kennedy) reported that 14 new books had been added to…

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School of Arts Tournaments

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 20 February 1918 · page 3

The billiard and snooker tournaments arc being strenuously fought out, and some good contests have been witnessed. The hand of Gregory still retains its…

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The New High School

Northern Star · Thursday 21 February 1918 · page 2

Before leaving Sydney for Brisbane the other day Mr. Geo. Nesbitt, M.L.A., at the invitation of the Minister for Education, inspected the plans of the new high…

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Schools' Column. an Enjoyable Holiday

Tweed Daily · Saturday 23 February 1918 · page 7

When our Christmas holidays began, and I knew I was not going away, I felt very sad, but on Boxing Day two of my friends came to stay with us. So our…

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Casino School of Arts

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 23 February 1918 · page 2

A meeting of the Committee of the above institution was held on Thursday evening, there being present:--Messrs. W. G. Simpson (President), G. Andrews,…

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Alleged Attempted Infanticide. Charge Against a Teacher

Northern Star · Saturday 23 February 1918 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday.—A teacher named Peter Monsterrott wept bitterly this morning at the Police Court when charged with having maliciously administered poison to…

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South Lismore Public School

Northern Star · Saturday 23 February 1918 · page 4

That the residents of South Lismore are taking an interest in this infant school was evinced by the large attendance of parents at the meeting held on Tuesday night for…

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