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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1924

1,521 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 6 of 77

School Teacher's Lapse

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 6 February 1924 · page 2

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Tuesday. -- Hubert Holloway, convicted of assaults on boys while a school teacher at Nelson, was sentenced to five years'…

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School Honor Roll. Its Silent But Eloquent Testimony

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 6 February 1924 · page 2

When the Minister for Education (the Hon. A. Bruntnell) entered the senior class room of the Casino Rural School this morning, his keen perspective was…

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Murwillumbah School Visit of Mr. Bruntnell. Need for Increased Accommodation. Establishment of High School Urged

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 6 February 1924 · page 2

Since the Murwillumbah district school was raised to the status of an intermediate high school there has been such a big enrolment of pupils…

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Empty Desks Lismore High School Facilities Entrance of Pupils Question Mr. Bruntnell Sympathetic

Northern Star · Thursday 7 February 1924 · page 4

A deputation from the Lismore High School Parents and Citizens Association waited upon Mr. A. Bruntnell, Minister for Education, at Lismore yesterday. The…

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A Big Task. 10,000 New Scholars a Year

Tweed Daily · Thursday 7 February 1924 · page 3

Mr. Bruntnell expressed surprise and pleasure that so many were interested in the educational development of the district as shown by the splendid…

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Calves for Rural School. an Apeal to Committeemen

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 7 February 1924 · page 2

At yesterday's meeting of the Agricultural Society, Mr. Starr appealed to those present for donations of calves (pure bred if possible) for the pupils…

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Case for the High School

Tweed Daily · Thursday 7 February 1924 · page 3

Mr. H. H. Hungerford spoke at length on the necessity for a high school at Murwillumbah. He dealt with the great increase in the number of pupils, attending…

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Our Schools Phenomenal Growth. Department's Stupendous Task

Tweed Daily · Thursday 7 February 1924 · page 3

I am quite satisfied that the craze for high school has become a fetish. I am more concerned with the needs of primary scholars, and it may be…

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Byron Bay School of Arts

Northern Star · Thursday 7 February 1924 · page 2

The crib tournament in connection with the Byron Bay Literary Institute was concluded on Saturday night last, when Mr. W. R. Cobbin defeated Mr. S. Hackett…

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School Picnic

Northern Star · Thursday 7 February 1924 · page 2

A picnic under the auspices of the Repentance and Cooper's Creek P. and C. Associations was held at Upper Cooper's Creek on Saturday, January 26. About 50 adults…

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Immigration [?] [?] English Public School Boys

Northern Star · Thursday 7 February 1924 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—The first party of public school boys from Oundle, Bradford, Granleigh, Dulwich, Chirst's Hospital, King's College, and Conway will leave…

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Radio Lismore Installation Use of Rural School

Northern Star · Thursday 7 February 1924 · page 4

Mr. G. W. Exton (president), on behalf of the Lismore Radio Club, interviewed Mr. A. Bruntnell, Minister for Education, on his visit to Lismore yesterday, with reference…

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Loan Security School of Arts Mortgage

Northern Star · Thursday 7 February 1924 · page 4

Mr. Bruntnell, Minister for Education, re-. ceived a deputation at Bismore yesterday Representing the School of Arts committee and the returned soldiers conjointly. The…

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Lismore District Teachers

Northern Star · Thursday 7 February 1924 · page 4

Mr. Fraser, inspector of schools, will deliver an address on Saturday morning next at 10:15 at the Lismore school. He purposes to outline a scheme of work for the year,…

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Church, of England Girls' School

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 2

The school re-opens on Monday next with Miss Rutledge as Principal. Miss Rutledge comes with very high recommendations, and specialises in…

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Demands for High Schools. a Fetish, Says Minister

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 7

SYDNEY, Friday.—A deputation asked Mr. Bruntnell to raise the status of Murwillumbah intermediate school to that of High School. The…

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St. Mary's School. Successful Year

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 7

The annual report of the Catholic Primary Schools of the Diocese of Lismore was read by Rev. Father Carey, B.A., in St. Carthage's Hall, Lismore,…

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Visit of Hon. A. Bruntnell to Coraki Ticket Fence and Electric Light Granted. School Residence Next Year, Perhaps!

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 8

The Hon. A. Bruntnell, Minister for Education, paid his long-promised visit to Coraki on Tuesday evening. The fact that the train was two hours late…

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The Schools Mr. Bruntnell's Visit. Proposed High School for Murwillumbah

Tweed Daily · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 2

Mr. A. Bruntnell (Minister for Education), inspected two sites for the proposed high school in Murwillumbah yesterday. He said that an officer…

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High School Fees Heavy Travelling Expenses

Northern Star · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 4

Mr. Bruntnell, Minister for Education, on his visit to Lismore received a deputation from Alstonville district residents, who were introduced by Mr. Missingham, M.L.A…

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