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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1921

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Coombell Wants New School

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 2 March 1921 · page 2

A Public meeting was held at the residence of Mr. O. J. Johnson on Saturday last for the purpose of applying for a new school for Coombell. Mr. C…

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Murwillumbah School of Arts. Committee Meeting

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 2 March 1921 · page 2

The Committee of the Murwillumbah School of Arts met on Monday night last, there being present: Messrs. J. W. Forrest (President), I. MeIlrath, F. E…

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Coombell School

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 2 March 1921 · page 2

Our Coombell correspondent writes: At a largely-attended meeting at Coombell on Saturday night it was decided to apply to the Education Department…

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Kyogle Public School

The Kyogle Examiner · Wednesday 2 March 1921 · page 2

Mr. R. Perdriau, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following communication from the Department of Education, and forwards it for…

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Coraki School of Arts

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 4 March 1921 · page 7

The ordinary meeting of the committee of the above was held on Tuesday evening. Present:-Messrs. A. Apps (President), W. R. Morgan, W. Goswell, F. R…

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Alleged Brutal Callousness Inquiry Into Death of a Schoolboy. Sydney

Tweed Daily · Friday 4 March 1921 · page 3

The Coroner to-day inquired into the death of Ben Friedman, a schoolboy. Mr. Abigail, on behalf of the parents, asked for an adjournment. He alleged…

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Protection for School Children

Northern Star · Friday 4 March 1921 · page 4

The Numulgi P.P.U., at its last meeting, computed Messrs: Crowther and Foster to interview the Principal of the Lismore High School regarding means of protection to the…

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Bursary Winners. Success of Two Tweed Pupils. Sydney

Tweed Daily · Saturday 5 March 1921 · page 5

A meeting of the Bursary Endowment Board this week decided to award about 400 bursaries tenable at secondary schools for a full course leading to a…

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School Bursapies

Northern Star · Saturday 5 March 1921 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday.—The following allotments of secondary school bursaries are notified:—Tenable at Liswore High School: Winifred Allen, Wyrallah;…

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General News. Grafton High School

Northern Star · Saturday 5 March 1921 · page 7

The Grafton High School is holding its annual fair this year on the Grafton showground on Tuesday and Wednesday, March 22 and 23. It is the aim of the organisers…

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Dismissed School Teachers

Northern Star · Monday 7 March 1921 · page 4

SYDNEY, Sunday.—The School Teachers' Federation discussed the matter of the dis[?] at the two school teachers in connection with [?]rregularities at the recent…

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Schools and Schooling. the Cost of Education

Northern Star · Monday 7 March 1921 · page 2

The Government Statistician has issued some interesting figures in regard to education, science and a[?] for the years 1919-20 Under a table Public Schools—Relative…

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Teachers' Federation. Lower Richmond River

Northern Star · Monday 7 March 1921 · page 11

On Saturday morning, February 19, the first annual meeting of the local branch of the Teachers' Federation was held in the Superior Public School, Ballina. The attendance…

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Schools and Schooling

Northern Star · Monday 7 March 1921 · page 9

Teachers' Meeting:—The annual meeting of the Lismore Branch of the N.S.W. Teachers' Federation was held at Lismore Public School on 12th Feb., when 25 teachers were…

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Teachers' Salaries

Northern Star · Monday 7 March 1921 · page 4

SYDNEY, Saturday.—At a meeting of the Teachers' Federation the president stated that although the Arbitration Court had awarded the members an increase of 8s per…

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An Appeal for Funds. From Non-state Schools

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 8 March 1921 · page 4

We have received a lengthy appeal signed by E. M. Baker, The King's School; H. N. P. Sloman, Sydney Grammar School; C: J. Prescott, Newington…

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The Proposed New State. Schoolgirl's Essay

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 9 March 1921 · page 4

At last week's Casino Show a special prize was offered by Mr. R. S. Heath-wood for the best essay by boy or girl under 16 on the subject of the proposed…

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Rosebank New School Building

Northern Star · Wednesday 9 March 1921 · page 4

Mr. Geo. Nesbitt M.L.A., forwards copy of the following communication he has received from the Department of Education: —With reference to your representations in…

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School and Juvenile Work

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 4

Eunice King, prize for plain pillow slip with buttonholes, special G. G. Page for darned sock and special by E. Hassett for writing in ink; Les…

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Loyalty of Teachers. Proved by Deeds

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 3

The President of the N.S.W. Public School Teachers' Federation (Mr. E. Dash) at last week's meeting of the Council of the Federation, replied to…

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