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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1919

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State Aid to Catholic Schools

Tweed Daily · Saturday 8 February 1919 · page 8

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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Casino Church of England Grammar School

Northern Star · Saturday 8 February 1919 · page 4

The announcement of the reopening of the Church of England Grammar School appears in another column. The principal, Miss Br[?]wnlie, B.A., has had a wide…

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Alstonville Methodist S. School

Northern Star · Saturday 8 February 1919 · page 4

The trustees of, the Alstonville Mothodist Church have purchased the Protestant Hall adjoining the church and will shortly be equipping it with the necessary furniture for…

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Catholic Schools Available

Northern Star · Saturday 8 February 1919 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday.—Archbishop Kelly has written to the Government placing the Catholic schools at its disposal if required…

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Power of Closing Schools

Northern Star · Saturday 8 February 1919 · page 5

With a view to supporting the Lismore administrative committee the Chamber of Commerce telegraphed on Thursday to Mr. Geo. Nesbitt, M.L.A., asking him to use his…

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Public School Swimming

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 2

The first swimming tests in connection with the Casino Superior public School silnce the holidays took place last wednesday, when…

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Alleged ”Two-up“ School. Constable Uses Revolver

Northern Star · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday—Edward John Gardner, living in Marrickvilie, was shot in the leg by a constable from Newtown police station yesterday afternoon. Gardner and…

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Local and General. School of Arts Improvements

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 12 February 1919 · page 2

At a special meeting of the School of Arts committee on Monday night a letter was received through Mr. Massy Greene stating that permission had…

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Mid-Richmond Branch Teachers Federation

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 2

The animal meeting of the above branch was held in the Coraki Public School on Saturday last. Ten ordinary and three special…

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Public Schools Cannot Be Infected

Tweed Daily · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 3

Says the "S.M. Herald":--A correspondent protests against the use of Public Schools as hospitals in the event of pneumonic influenza spreading to such…

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Presbyterian Sabbath School

Northern Star · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 4

We have been asked to announce tnat the Sabbath School will meet as usual on Sunday, February 16th, at 3 o'clock sharp. The picnic originally arranged for Wyrallah next…

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Day of the Pugilist. Value of Boxing. May be Taught in Schools

Tweed Daily · Saturday 15 February 1919 · page 7

Apart from the very heavy toll taken by the Hun, boxing has suffered less through the war than any British sport (says "The Old Guard" in the London…

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Kyogle School of Arts

The Kyogle Examiner · Saturday 15 February 1919 · page 2

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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North Lismore Sunday School

Northern Star · Saturday 15 February 1919 · page 4

Scholars and teachers of the above school assembled last Wednesday afternoon on the grounds adjoining the Temparance Hall, North Lismore, for their annual tea meeting…

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Alstonville School of Arts

Northern Star · Saturday 15 February 1919 · page 4

Mr. J. C. Ainsworth vice-president, presided at the last committee meeting of the Alstonyille School of Arts on Tuesday night I last. The financial report was as follows:—…

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Inconvenience to Private Schools. Deputation to Minister. Sydney

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 18 February 1919 · page 3

A big deputation, representing the principle private schools in the metropolis, waited upon Mr. Fitzgerald this afternoon. After making sure that all…

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Ths Private Schools

Northern Star · Tuesday 18 February 1919 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—A huge deputation representing the principal private schools of the metropolis interviewed the Minister for Health. [?] the Minister decided…

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Fall From School Waggon

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 19 February 1919 · page 2

Charles Holloway, son of Mr. and Mrs. Holloway, Kynumboon, had the misfortune to fall from the vehicle conveying the North Arm children to school…

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Day Schools to Remain Closed. Sydney

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 19 February 1919 · page 3

The Cabinet meeting to-day decided that for the present day schools will not be opened…

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School Swimming Certificates

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 19 February 1919 · page 2

Long distance swimming competitions for certificates by the pupils of Casino Superior Public School, will be held at the "Big Hole" this…

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