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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1920

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Third Grade. South Lismore v. High School

Northern Star · Monday 3 May 1920 · page 5

The teams met on the Point, but at the end of the first half the former team threw in the towel, the school scoring 13 points to nil. Benttey, Topfer, and Venn scored…

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School Conveniences

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 4 May 1920 · page 2

The average parent who has been accustomed for many years--that is, the parent residing in the country--to complain of the lack of facilities at schools…

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Coraki School of Arts

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 7 May 1920 · page 4

The regular monthly committee meeting of the above was held in the hall of the institution on Tuesday evening last. Present:—Messrs. A. Apps…

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District School Honor Roll

Northern Star · Friday 7 May 1920 · page 4

The staff of the District School and the Parents and Citizens' Association are very anxious that this roll should be complete and accurate. The list of names will be…

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School Football. Embargo to be Lifted. SYDNEY

Tweed Daily · Saturday 8 May 1920 · page 5

A deputation waited on the Minister for Education to-day asking for the embargo with regard to League football at public schools to be removed. The…

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School Football

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 8 May 1920 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday.--The Minister for Education desires it to be known that if the Amateur Sporting Federation, or any other body, attempts to [?]…

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Winter Schools for Farmers

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 8 May 1920 · page 4

Arrangements have been made for the annual Winter School for Farmers, to be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College from 15th June to…

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Football. Public School Players

Northern Star · Saturday 8 May 1920 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday.—A delegation from the N.S.W. Rugby League interviewed the Minister for Education and requested that the boys attending the public schools should be…

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State Schools. Enormous Sums Wanted. Another Loan Recommended. Sydney

Tweed Daily · Monday 10 May 1920 · page 3

Mr. Mutch (Minister for Education) in opening a school at Five Dock yesterday, said that the Estimates prepared for him shoved that £1,500,000 was…

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Rowing. Schools' Boat Race

Northern Star · Monday 10 May 1920 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Saturday.—The boat race on the Yarra. resulted:—Geelong Grammar School 1, Scots College 2, St. Francis Xavier 3. Won by half a canvas with…

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The Public Schools. Financial Requirements

Northern Star · Monday 10 May 1920 · page 4

SYDNEY, Sunday.—At the opening of an infants' school yesterday, the Minister for Education (Mr. Mutch) said they were face to face with the position when the whole…

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Mullumbimby. School of Arts

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 11 May 1920 · page 2

At a meeting of the School of Arts Committee, held on Friday night last, it was unanimously decided to accept the revised tender of Mr. R. Pezet, Son, for…

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Richmond School. Sydney

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 11 May 1920 · page 2

The Minister for Education intends to visit Richmond to-morrow and inspect the association school there. It is probable that the Minister will decide to close…

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Cars and Schools

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 11 May 1920 · page 2

If the disclosures being hinted at, and made, concerning the State ears do not amount to an actual scandal, as political scandals go nowadays, they…

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School Teachers Conciliation Committee

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 12 May 1920 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday.--The Minister for Labor has approved of a Conciliation Committee under industrial arbitration for school teachers…

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Public School Teachers

Northern Star · Wednesday 12 May 1920 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Minister for Labor and Industry has approved of the appointment of a conciliation committee for public school teachers. Steps are being taken…

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School of Arts Pictures

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 12 May 1920 · page 2

There was a record attendance at the School of Arts Pictures last evening nearly every available seat being taken up before the time of commencement…

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State Schools--£1,500,000 Wanted

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 12 May 1920 · page 2

Mr. T. D. Mutch, Minister for Education, in opening a school at Five Dock on Saturday, said that the Estimates prepared for him showed that…

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Schoolboy Howlers

Northern Star · Wednesday 12 May 1920 · page 6

A delightful array of schoolboy "howlers" has been collected from teachers and others by the "University Correspondent." Among the most amusing are the following:—…

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