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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1924

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School Examination

Northern Star · Tuesday 1 January 1924 · page 5

Isabel Mulley, John Strong, and Alexander Strong were successful pupils of Corndale school in the Permits to Enrol examination…

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Teachers' Vacations

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 2 January 1924 · page 3

The following instructions have been issued by the Minister for Education to teachers on the Northern Rivers:--"Wherever possible teachers are to…

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Teachers' Holiday Vacation

Northern Star · Wednesday 2 January 1924 · page 4

The Minister has decided to allow teachers on the Northern Rivers to travel back to their schools after the Christmas vacation by the boat leaving Sydney on Saturday,…

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School of Arts. an Anonymous Donor's Aid

Northern Star · Wednesday 2 January 1924 · page 4

As a result of the publicity given to the unsatisfactory financial straits into which the Lismore School of Arts has drifted, an offer of assistance has come forward. The…

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The Teachers Privileges for Temporaries

Tweed Daily · Thursday 3 January 1924 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday.--Some time ago the temporary teachers employed by the Department of Education saw the Minister with a view to securing…

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Temporary Teachers. Improved Conditions Granted

Northern Star · Thursday 3 January 1924 · page 5

SYDNEY. Wednesday.—Some time, ago the temporary teachers employed by the Department of Education waited on the Minister for Education, Mr. Bruntnell, with…

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Scholars' Army. Education in Australia

Northern Star · Saturday 5 January 1924 · page 10

MELBOURNE, Friday. — When the State school children resume their tasks after the holidays each scholar will have the consolation, small though it may be, of…

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Education Thoughts for Teachers. Popular Errors in General Knowledge. Common Fallacies Explained and Corrected

Tweed Daily · Saturday 5 January 1924 · page 7

The third-edition of A. S. E. Ackermann's "Popular Fallacies Explained and Corrected," has certainly put me right on 1,350 matters, and supplied me…

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Schools and Schooling. the Vacation Question

Northern Star · Saturday 5 January 1924 · page 11

The teachers upon the North Coast, extending from the Clarence to the Tweed, believing that they have equal claims with railway employees and other Government…

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School Picnic

Northern Star · Saturday 5 January 1924 · page 3

STONY CHUTE, Thursday.—At the breaking up of the Stony Chute Public school for the Christmas holidays on the 14th a picnic was held. A great number of…

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Job for Schoolmasters

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 7 January 1924 · page 4

Mr. H. G. Wells, the novelist, ad-dressing the Secondary Schools' Association, declared that the school-masters were the most important…

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School Bible Cambridge Publication

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 8 January 1924 · page 3

LONDON, Sunday.--The Cambridge University is publishing a schools bible, from which the irrevelant and unsuitable passages will be omitted…

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School of Arts. Billiard Room to Be Closed

Northern Star · Thursday 10 January 1924 · page 6

A meeting of the committee of the School of Arts was held on Tuesday night, when the matter of raising funds to liquidate the debts owing by the institution was further…

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Bangalow School of Arts

Northern Star · Thursday 10 January 1924 · page 7

For some months past the Bangalow School of Arts has been in a very unsatisfactory state, due to the apathy of the public. The building has been destitute of…

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Up to Date Mr. Bruntnell's Proposals. Help for Country Apprentices. Wireless and Pictures in Schools

Tweed Daily · Friday 11 January 1924 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday.--The Minister for Education (Mr. Bruntnell) has a scheme ready to establish junior technical colleges catering for the whole…

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Vandalism Damage in a Public School. "The Irishtown Mob."

Tweed Daily · Friday 11 January 1924 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday.--"The Irish town mob. Our motto is light." These words were found written on the blackboard at the William Street Public School,…

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Schoolroom Wrecked

Northern Star · Friday 11 January 1924 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday.—"The Irish Town mob; our motto is light." These words were written on the blacbkoard at the William-street public school, Granville, and…

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Education. Lismore Teachers Transferred

Northern Star · Friday 11 January 1924 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The following appointments have been made by the Department of Education:—Miss L. Eagles, headmistress of the Lismore Rural School (girls),…

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Back to School and College

Northern Star · Friday 11 January 1924 · page 4

Boys will soon be returning to their studies after a very enjoyable holiday. But before going back they will require a new outfit, as holidays always find the weak…

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Kyogle School of Arts

The Kyogle Examiner · Saturday 12 January 1924 · page 2

The regular monthly meeting of the committee was held on Tuesday night. Present: Messrs. A. J. Junor (President, in the chair), C. S. Reid,…

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