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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1920

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Sectarian Schools. Should the State. Subsidise Them? Iii. Scottish Education After 1919

Northern Star · Wednesday 17 March 1920 · page 7

Never having been "Fnroned in the Faculty Lagal—To learn the Science of trick and inveigle," the present writer cannot claim to be an…

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Teachers of Subsidised Schools. Rate of Paymbnt Increased

Northern Star · Thursday 18 March 1920 · page 6

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Premier announced that the Government had decided to increase the rate of payment to teachers of subsidised schools from 1st January last…

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School of Arts. Special Meeting

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 18 March 1920 · page 6

A SPECIAL meeting of the committee was held on Tuesday, 9th inst., to consider building a[?]erations and extensions. The sub-committee…

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Sectarian Schools. Should the State Subsidise Them? Iv—the Continental Answer

Northern Star · Thursday 18 March 1920 · page 3

The reason why this question is being discussed for the benefit of the electors of the Byron is that a sectarian journal in Sydney introduced it in connection with the…

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Schoolmaster Caned

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 19 March 1920 · page 6

Gordon Scarratt, a returned soldier, was proceeded against at the Kogarah Court for assaulting George Ernest Albert Ling, of Bexley,…

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Coraki School of Arts

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 19 March 1920 · page 7

A special general meeting of members was held at the School of Arts on Saturday evening to consider the question of purchasing a second billiard table…

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Sunday School Picnic at Goolmangar

Northern Star · Friday 19 March 1920 · page 3

The annual pienic in connection with the Goolmangar Presbyterian Sunday School was held, at "Wood Hill," the residence, of Cr. and,Mrs. John Somerville, on Saturday 13th…

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Charge Against a School-teacher

Northern Star · Saturday 20 March 1920 · page 6

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The ease of Kenneth Mackay, a schoolteacher, against whom there was a charge of rape, was called at the Paddington Police Court. Mr. Abigail, for…

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Official Correspondence. Local Public School Promoted

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 20 March 1920 · page 9

The following communication from the Department of Education has been forwarded by the Hon. John Perry, M.L.C.:—"Sir.—In reply to the communication…

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Schoolmaster Caned

The Kyogle Examiner · Saturday 20 March 1920 · page 3

Gordon Scarratt was proceeded against at the Kogarah Court for assaulting George Ernest Albert Ling, of Bexhill, headmaster of the…

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Local and General. Infants' School for Murwillumbah

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 23 March 1920 · page 2

The Government Gazette" of the 19th inst. notifies that tenders will be received up to the 8th April for works in connection with the building of an…

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Crabbe's Creek School

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 23 March 1920 · page 2

Mr T. J. Allen writes stating that the Crabbe's Creek School which has been prepared for pupils and teacher for some months is. still unopened, and both…

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Raid on Two-up School

Northern Star · Tuesday 23 March 1920 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—A two, up school of abont 30 strong was raided by the police at Hurstville yesterday, about half the members being arrested. The remainder escaped. All…

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Old Bonalbo. Old Bonalbo School

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 24 March 1920 · page 2

After much waiting for something definite from the Department about a teacher for our new school Miss Rees [?]uddenly came without warning, from…

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Murwillumbah School. Insufficient Accommodation

Northern Star · Thursday 25 March 1920 · page 5

SYDNEY0, Wednesday.—The attention of the Minister for Education was drawn to a resolution passed by the Murwillumbah Chamber of Commerce that the Department…

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Bishop Carroll and the Tublic Schools. (Editor "Star.")

Northern Star · Thursday 25 March 1920 · page 7

Sir.—With your permission I wish to draw attention to the remarks recently uttered by his Lordship Bishop Carroll against the public schools, their moral teaching, or…

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A Schoolmaster Changed

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 26 March 1920 · page 6

When the case of Kenneth Mackay, At Schoolteacher, against whom was it charge of rape, was called at the Paddington Police Court, Mr…

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Murwillumbah School

Tweed Daily · Friday 26 March 1920 · page 2

The attention of the Minister for Education was drawn to a resolution passed by the local Chamber of Commerce that be Department of Education…

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Methodist School Concert

Northern Star · Friday 26 March 1920 · page 4

A concert was given in the Richmond Hall, Lismore, on Wednesday night. The object of the efforts was to provide funds for the purchase of a piano, and a fair amount…

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School Honor Roll

Northern Star · Friday 26 March 1920 · page 4

There is at present beig proceeded with the work, of compiling the Lismore District School's roll of honor in connection with the great war. So far over 200 names appear…

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