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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1924

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School Examinations

Northern Star · Friday 22 February 1924 · page 4

In the diocesan examinations in November last the following pupils of St. Joseph's Convent School, Burringbar, were awarded. certificates of merit:—Misses Phyllis O'Keefe…

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Education Thoughts for Teachers. the Claims of Intellect

Tweed Daily · Saturday 23 February 1924 · page 2

At the present time, we are in urgent need of men and women who can handle affairs of State with intelligence. A recent writer has pointed out that the…

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School oft Arts. Monthly Meeting

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 23 February 1924 · page 2

At the chool of Arts committee Meeting on Thursday night the Librarian reported that the books is sued for the mouth totalled 1037, of…

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Schools and Schooling Removals

Northern Star · Saturday 23 February 1924 · page 7

Teachers.—Mr. S. Small, Mudgee to Pelaw Main (relieving); Mr. J. Crittenden, Nelson's Bay to Lorne; Mr H. Lindbeck, Culcairn to Balldale (relieving); Mr. G. Clark,…

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Congestion at the School

Tweed Daily · Monday 25 February 1924 · page 2

The educational authorities have decided to hire either the Presbyterian school hall or the Protestant Hall to relieve the congestion at the…

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Rural School Practical Lessons in Farming Mullumbimby's Fine Success' More Accommodation Needed

Northern Star · Monday 25 February 1924 · page 4

MULLUMBIMBY, Saturday.—The Rural Schools, which have recently been inaugurated by the Department of Education in many parts of the…

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High School Plans for New Building

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 26 February 1924 · page 2

Mr. Fraser, Inspector of Schools for the Lismore-Tweed district, is in receipt of departmental information to the effect that Mr. Wells, an architect from…

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School Accommodation

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 26 February 1924 · page 2

With a view to temporarily relieving the congestion at the Murwillumbah intermediate High School, the Education Department has hired the Protestant…

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Larrikins Raid School

Northern Star · Tuesday 26 February 1924 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—Members of a local "Push" broke into the Coogee public school yesterday. They smashed cupboards, tore up books…

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St. Mark's Sunday School

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 27 February 1924 · page 2

The annual picnic will be held on Saturday, next at Deep Creek. The scholars attending the Sunday sc[?] will be conveyed in two motor lorries,…

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Militant Women Teachers

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 27 February 1924 · page 4

Melbourne morning newspapers contain a long and interesting, sometimes amusing, report of a mass meeting of women teachers, who demanded…

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Hoodlums in a School

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 27 February 1924 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday.--Members of a local push broke into the Coogee public school yesterday and smashed cupboards, tore up books and papers, and articles…

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An Object Lesson Mullumbimby's Rural School

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 27 February 1924 · page 3

In a district such as the North Coast, a large percentage of the public school children of to-day are the primary producers of to-morrow. The importance of these…

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School of Arts. Committee Meeting

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 28 February 1924 · page 2

After a lapse of two months a committee meeting was held on Thursday evening last. Six members including the Secretary attended. The president…

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Dorroughby School

Northern Star · Thursday 28 February 1924 · page 3

DORROUGHBY, Wednesday.—At the monthly meeting of the Dorroughy P. and C. Association there was a good attendance of members. It was decided to hold a working…

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High School Date of the Carnival Fixed P. and C. Association Meeting

Northern Star · Thursday 28 February 1924 · page 4

Owing to the coincidence of several important meetings, the attendance of members of the High School Parents and Citizens' Association at the Council Chambers on…

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Novel Competition Most Popular Business Girl Aid of High School Funds

Northern Star · Thursday 28 February 1924 · page 4

At the Parents and Citizens' Association meeting on Tuesday evening, the president, Mr. McIntosh, referred to the success that had attended a "Popular…

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Teachers' Federation

Northern Star · Thursday 28 February 1924 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Lismore branch of the Teachers' Federation will be held in the Lismore Rural School on Saturday morning, March 1, at 10.30. Miss…

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Wireless for Schools

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 4

Speaking at Lithgow this week, Mr. Bruntnell, Minister for Education, said he was anxious to link up out-back schools by wireless, by which means…

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Mullumbimby Rural School

Northern Star · Friday 29 February 1924 · page 3

MULLUMBIMBY, Thursday—Mr. A. Avery, who takes a keen interest in the work of the rural department at the Mullumbimby School, is having an exhibit prepared for the…

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