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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1923

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School of Arts Improvements

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 11 January 1923 · page 2

The local School of Arts is beginning to look quite spruce in [?]s new frock of paint—a frock that it haft been shrieking aloud for for the last…

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Swimming School the Closing Days. High Standard of Efficiency

Tweed Daily · Thursday 11 January 1923 · page 2

"Watch me! I can float." "The progress of the children is extraordinary;" said Mr Dewar, one of the instructors of the vacation swimming…

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Brisbane's Best Boarding Schools

Northern Star · Friday 12 January 1923 · page 7

Conducted under joi[?] [?]uspices of Pr[?] The Brisbane High School for Girls.— "Somerville Houses" S[?] Principals Miss C. E. Harker, B.A., Miss M[?] K…

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Education. Thoughts for Teachers. the Braggart

Tweed Daily · Saturday 13 January 1923 · page 2

He is a queer mixture -- partly braggart, partly root -- and partly nothing at ail. All intellectual development must pass through three stages -- commence,…

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Bangalow. School of Arts Meeting

Tweed Daily · Saturday 13 January 1923 · page 4

The general meeting of the Bangalow Literary Institute was held on Monday night, January 8, at 8 p.m. At the opening of the meeting Messrs. Crisford and…

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Murwillumbah District School

Tweed Daily · Saturday 13 January 1923 · page 4

Pig changes are to be effected immediately in the secondary department of the Murwillumbah school, consequent upon its promotion to District School…

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Kyogle School of Arts

The Kyogle Examiner · Saturday 13 January 1923 · page 6

The regular monthly committee meeting of the above was held on Tuesday night last, there being present Messrs. E. L. Vincent…

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Schools and Schooling. Removals

Northern Star · Saturday 13 January 1923 · page 11

Teachers:—Miss N. Colless, Bexley to Curban. Assistants:—Miss E. F. Marshall, Aberden to Banks Meadow; B. C. Weakley, Bell…

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Ballzna Public School

Northern Star · Monday 15 January 1923 · page 4

Mr. Geo. Nesbitt, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Under-Secretary, Department of Education:—"With reference to your representations on behalf of Mr. G. E…

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Armidale's High School

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 16 January 1923 · page 2

The Armidale High School has been completed, and the official opening will take place early in February. The new school cost over £20,000 to build, and is…

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Murwillumbah District School

Northern Star · Tuesday 16 January 1923 · page 4

Big changes are to be effected immediate ly in the secondary department of the Mur willumbah school, consequent upon raising its status to that of district school. The…

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Armidale High School

Northern Star · Tuesday 16 January 1923 · page 4

The new High School at Armidale has been completed, and is an imposing structure. The cost of the building is over £20,000…

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School Alterations

Northern Star · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 4

Mr. Geo. Nesbitt, M.L.A., has been informed by the Department of Education that Mr. W. Tyrrell; of Kyogle, is the successfull tenderer for the works in connection…

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Casino School of Arts. Committee Meeting. Rubbish in Yard

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 7

Tho regular meeting of the School of Arts committee was held last night, when there were present: Messrs O. W. Small (chairman), T. Hircock, R. S…

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Back to School

Northern Star · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 5

COMMENCEMENT NEXT MONDAY. SYDNEY, Thursday.—The primary schools throughout the State commence on Monday next…

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Ballina Public School

Northern Star · Friday 19 January 1923 · page 4

Great satisfaction is expressed by the Parents and Citizens' Association and the public generally at Ballina at the decision of the Education Department to proceed with…

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Sixteen Dozen Bottles Behind School of Arts

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 5

Bottles, tins, hoop-iron, old rags, cigarette packets, used matches, cigar ends, newspapers, and nails. Those are a few of the things that were in a heap…

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Local and General School of Arts Pictures

The Kyogle Examiner · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 4

An excellent programme will be screened to-night at the School of Arts pictures. Eugene O'Brien will figure in the feature "John Smith"…

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Schools and Schooling. Removals

Northern Star · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 13

Teachers: Mr. J. Peek, Penrith to Albion-street; W. Gettens, Narromine to Peakhurst; W. Newton, Bourke to Narromine; O. Green-tree, Enmore to Barrima (relieving); E…

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Schoolgrams

Northern Star · Saturday 20 January 1923 · page 13

It has been decided to let the matter of providing additional accommodation at Murwillumbah stand over. The department is not prepared to remove…

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