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Schools, 1919

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Pneumonic Influenza. Fourteen Deaths and 67 New Cases. Teachers Down with the Disease. a New Treatment. Sydney

Tweed Daily · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 3

Fourteen deaths and 67 new cases were reported at metropolitan hospitals to-day for the 24 hours ending 2 p.m. to-day…

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Tintenbar School of Arts. (Editor "Star.")

Northern Star · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 3

Sir,—As an attempt has been made by Cr. Biggs and others to throw discredit on the committee of the above I would ask that you be good enough to allow me to put the…

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The Rod and the Child. School Teacher Proceeded Against

The Kyogle Examiner · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 6

At the Uralla Police Court last week Elizabeth Sharman proceeded against George Philpott, teacher in charge of Rocky public school, for…

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Casino Parents and Citizens' Association. Condition of Public School

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Casino Parents and Citizens' Association was held in the School of Arts on Wednesday night, the Mayor (Ald. O. W…

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Seven Big City Schools Closed. Infected Teachers Continue at Work. Sydney

Tweed Daily · Monday 31 March 1919 · page 2

Seven big city schools are again closed, and the buildings, will be utilised by organisations for fighting the discase. Mr. James (Minister for Education)…

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Round Mountain School

Tweed Daily · Monday 31 March 1919 · page 2

After long and anxious waiting on the part of local residents, the Round Mountain school building is now almost completed. Everything connected with it is…

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Tumbulgum School

Tweed Daily · Monday 31 March 1919 · page 2

In spite of the unpleasant weather conditions, the Red Cross social was held in the Tumbulgum Literary Institute on Friday night last. About 20 couples…

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Closing of Schools

Northern Star · Monday 31 March 1919 · page 4

SYDNEY, Sunday.—The Minister for Education had a conference with the adminstrative committee. The Minister decided that Randwick, Mosman, Hurstville,…

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Closure of All Metropolitan Schools. Two Fresh Cases on the Encounter. Sydney

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 1 April 1919 · page 2

The Minister for Education announces that all metropolitan schools will be closed except a few classes studying for qualifying and other certificates…

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General News. South Lismore School

Northern Star · Tuesday 1 April 1919 · page 4

The Education Department proposes to raise the standard of the South Lismore school, and with a view of consulting the parents Mr. Inspector Dunlop and Mr. G…

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Pneumonic Influenza. Schools Closed

Northern Star · Tuesday 1 April 1919 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—No report was issued by the Board of Health this morning. Two new cases were reported from North Head. The Government this morning decided to…

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School Swimming

Northern Star · Tuesday 1 April 1919 · page 7

Recent happenings on the Richmond have impressed most people with the importance of a knowledge of swimming. The Education Department is now engaged on a scheme…

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Murwillumbah School of Arts

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 2 April 1919 · page 2

The Murwillumbah School of Arts Committee met on Monday evening, there being present Messrs Forrest (President), Proudfoot, Melirath,…

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School Teacher Assaulted

Tweed Daily · Thursday 3 April 1919 · page 6

At the Uralla Court the other day George Philpott, relieving principal at Rocky Creek Public School, proceeded against Elizabeth Sharman for assault…

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Local and General. C. of E. Sunday School Concert

Tweed Daily · Thursday 3 April 1919 · page 2

The children of the local Church of England Sunday School are holding a concert this evening in the Imperial Hall,when an excellent programme will…

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School Swimming

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 4 April 1919 · page 4

The competitions for the bronze medal[?] which had been conducted in two sections by Mr. W. H. Mution, were concluded on…

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Coraki School of Arts

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 4 April 1919 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the Committee of the above was hold on Tuesday evening. Present: Messrs. W. G. Payne (Chairman), S. G. Ruddock, C. J…

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Outbreak at Wollongong School. Sydney

Tweed Daily · Saturday 5 April 1919 · page 5

A case of pneumonic influenza has been reported at the Wollongong School, and the premises have been converted into a temporary hospital…

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School Swimming

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 5 April 1919 · page 2

Four competitors took part in the concluding section of the competitors for the bronze medallion at the swimming hole on Wednesday…

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Mullumbimby. School of Arts

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 8 April 1919 · page 2

The School of Arts committee met on Friday evening, Mr. Hollingworth (president) being in the chair. In discussing the finances, it was mentioned that the…

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