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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1919

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Schools for Hospitals

Northern Star · Wednesday 29 January 1919 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday—In the event of the disease gaining, a footing it is proposed to use subsidised hospitals for the purpose of treatment of patients, but as it is possible…

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State Aid to Catholic Schools

Tweed Daily · Thursday 30 January 1919 · page 2

Speaking at St. Vincent's R.C. Church at Lithgow a few days ago on the subject of "State Aid to Catholic Schools," the Rev. Father O'Brien, of…

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Lismore District School

Northern Star · Thursday 30 January 1919 · page 2

The secondary.department of the District School resumed duties on Tuesday last. Owing to the results of the intermediate certificate and qualifying certificate examinations…

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School Teachers Asked to Assist. Sydney

Tweed Daily · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 3

School teachers at present are doing nothing in the city, and have been asked to give in their names to assist in the operation for the relief of distress…

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Utilising Public Schools. Only Small Public Assemblies Allowed. Victorian Premier Comments on New South Wales Action. MELBOURNE

Tweed Daily · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 3

The Victorian Government has decided that State schools shall be made available for hospitals if the necessity arises…

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Grafton High School

Northern Star · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 4

Several changes have been made in the staff of the Grafton High School, which has commenced the new sch[?]astic year. Mr. Maclardy has been transferred to…

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Closure of Schools. Sydney

Tweed Daily · Saturday 1 February 1919 · page 5

The State Government has decided to close all schools in the County of Cumberland; hitherto only the metropolitan schools have been affected…

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How They Learn. Floor for Seats Forms for Desks. Overcrowding at Public School

Tweed Daily · Saturday 1 February 1919 · page 4

Yesterday several members of the Chamber of Commerce and the Parents and Citizens' Association visited the Public School for the purpose of viewing…

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Teachers Enlisted

Northern Star · Saturday 1 February 1919 · page 4

Addressing the Teachers' Conference at Brisbane last week, Mr. Hardacre said that the total number of teachers employed in the State schools who enlisted for military…

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Alstonville School of Arts

Northern Star · Saturday 1 February 1919 · page 7

The committee of the Alstonville School of Arts met on Tuesday night last. The chair was occupied by Mr. J. C. Ainsworth, vice-president, and there were also present:…

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School Teacher's Death

Northern Star · Tuesday 4 February 1919 · page 5

PERTH, Monday.—Police trackers who had been searching for R. E. Hocking, first assistant at North Perth State School, found his body in the bush near the Guildford…

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Parochial School Effort

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 4 February 1919 · page 2

There was a fair attendance of parishioners at St. Mark's Church of England at Casino on Saturday to welcome the Ven. Archdeacon…

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Ellangowan School

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 4 February 1919 · page 2

Since the destruction by fire of the Ellangowan school house some months ago the school has been carried on at a private residence. From…

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Q.C. EXAMINATIONS. Lismore District Passes. Murwillumbah School Shows Good Results. SYDNEY

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 4 February 1919 · page 2

The qualifying certificate passes for the Lismore Inspectorate issued to-day are as follows:-- Murwillumbah passes.-- Sydney…

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School Holiday

Northern Star · Tuesday 4 February 1919 · page 2

Mr. Geo. Nesbitt, M.L.A. for Lismore, has received the following communication from the Under-Secretary, Department of Education "With reference to the letter…

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Overcrowding at Public School

Northern Star · Tuesday 4 February 1919 · page 2

On Friday several members of the Chamber of Commerce and the Parents and Citizens' Association visited the Murwillumbah Public School for the purpose of viewing for…

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School and Hostel. Casino Church of England Effort

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 5 February 1919 · page 5

Ven. Archdeacon Lampard, who is instituting an educational campaign in connection with the Diocese of Grafton, was welcomed by the parishioners…

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State Aid to Catholic Schools

Northern Star · Wednesday 5 February 1919 · page 4

Speaking at St. Vincent's B.C. Church at Lithgow a few days ago on the subject of "State Aid to Catholic Schools," the Rev. Father O'Brian, of Portland, said that, in…

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The School of Arts

Northern Star · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 4

In view of the recommendations published in the "Star" by the local administrative committee, a special committee meeting of Lismore School of Arts was held last night…

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Mount St. Patrick Convent School

Tweed Daily · Saturday 8 February 1919 · page 4

The following were the successful candidates at the Diocesan Bursary and Q.C. Examination held in November last:- James Alexander, James…

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