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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1924

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School of Arts

Northern Star · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 4

A committee meeting of the School of Arts was held on Tuesday. Owing to the absence of the president, Mr. G. J. Elliott, through illness, the…

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Education Thoughts for Teachers. Retarded Children

Tweed Daily · Saturday 16 February 1924 · page 2

Quite recently considerable feeling was aroused in the Kingdom of Barataria by the discovery that a number of children in the elementary schools were retarded,…

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His Old School Mate

Tweed Daily · Saturday 16 February 1924 · page 4

SYDNEY, Friday.--When Rolin Brown, a former councillor of Kuringai shire, appeared in the quarter sessions appeal court to-day to appeal against…

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Kyogle School of Arts

The Kyogle Examiner · Saturday 16 February 1924 · page 4

The regular monthly meeting of the Committee was held on Tuesday night last, there being present Messrs. A. J. Junor (President, in…

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Judge's School Friend

Northern Star · Saturday 16 February 1924 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday.—When Rolin Brown, a former councillor of the the Kuringa Shire, appeared in the Quarter Sessions Appeal Court to appl..against a conviction, for alleged…

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Schools and Schooling Removals

Northern Star · Saturday 16 February 1924 · page 14

Teachers.—Miss E. Shaw, Grogan to Yaven Creek; Mr. J. Donohue, Keenan's Bridge to Baldry; Miss V. Drinan, Crichester to McCully's Gap; Mr. N. Dunn, 1st…

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To the High School

Northern Star · Saturday 16 February 1924 · page 9

Oft in the stilly eve when my friends, the civic father have given me no food for thought to be recorded in the gentle lines of this column, I stroll along the road which…

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Scholars' Strike

Northern Star · Monday 18 February 1924 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday.—The elder scholars of Maidmorton school, alleging that a temporary woman teacher used the the over frequently, went on strike, and as the ch-1…

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Evil Days Neglect of School of Arts Unsatisfactory Position

Northern Star · Monday 18 February 1924 · page 4

CORAKI, Saturday.—At the first meeting of the committee of the Coraki School of Arts to be held this year there were present:—Messrs. E. T. Sheridan (president),…

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High School Entrance

Northern Star · Monday 18 February 1924 · page 4

As considerable inquiry has been made by parents desirous of enrolling their children at the High School as a result of the Ministor's decision to allow entry on the permit…

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High School Admission of 31 New Pupils Other Parents May Apply

Northern Star · Tuesday 19 February 1924 · page 4

Yesterday Mr. W. T. Fraser, Inspector of Schools attended at the Lismore Rural School and issued permits to those children who personally or through their parents…

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Coraki School of Arts

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 19 February 1924 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the School of Arts Committee was held at the Institute on Wednesday last. Present:—Messrs. E. T. Sheridan (President), L…

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Goolmangar School

Northern Star · Tuesday 19 February 1924 · page 6

GOOLMANGAR, Monday.—At the last meeting of the Goolmangar Parents and Citizens' Association it was decided to organise a garden fete in the school grounds on…

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Successful Students Scholarships at Teachers' College

Northern Star · Wednesday 20 February 1924 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The following students have been awarded scholarships at the Teachers' College, subject to the fulfilment of the regulations and conditions…

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Barnado Girls to Go to School in Sydney

Northern Star · Wednesday 20 February 1924 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Interest was manifested in a contingent of 130 Barnado girls and boys who reached Australia on the Euripides…

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The Mind Deranged a School Teacher's Death

Tweed Daily · Thursday 21 February 1924 · page 2

GRAFTON, Wednesday.—The circumstances of the death of Michael Wallace, a school teacher, of Whiporie, whose body was found in the bush near…

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Lismore High School Wins Intermediate Distinction

Tweed Daily · Thursday 21 February 1924 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A Lismore High School pupil has won the prize of £5 presented to the candidate offering the best paper on Australian history…

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Blakebrook School

Northern Star · Thursday 21 February 1924 · page 5

BLAKEBROOK, Wednesday.—A largely attended meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association was held in the school. Mr. W. Maloney occupied the chair. A…

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Whiporie Schoolmaster's Death. Inquest Opened

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 22 February 1924 · page 6

An inquest into the circumstances of the death of Michael Wallnce, schoolteacher of Whiporie, whose body was found in the bush, was conducted at…

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Casino School of Arts

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 22 February 1924 · page 2

At the meeting of the committee last night the financial statement showed: Cr. balance last meeting £209/4/11, subscriptions £15/8/6, rent of shops…

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