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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1925

1,118 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 11 of 56

Newrybar Public School

Northern Star · Monday 9 March 1925 · page 4

The Department of Education has advised Messrs. W. T. Missingham and G. Nesbitt, M's.L.A., that plans and specifications have been prepared for improvements to the…

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School Fees Minister Defends Government

Northern Star · Monday 9 March 1925 · page 5

SYDNEY, Sunday.—The Minister for Justice (Mr. T. J. Ley), speaking at the opening of a school at Penshurst yesterday, defended the action of the Government in…

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New School Opening Ceremony at Casino Cost of Education

Northern Star · Monday 9 March 1925 · page 4

CASINO, Saturday.—The opening ceremony of the new school aft Irvington was performed yesterday afternoon under particularly unfavourable weather conditions…

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Mr. Bavin, Despot School Teachers Must Fight for Rights and Privileges, Says Mr. Clasheen

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 10 March 1925 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday.—At a meeting of the council of the Public School Teachers' Federation, Mr.. Clasheen declared that Mr. Bavin…

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Rural School Parents and Citizens

Northern Star · Tuesday 10 March 1925 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the Lismore Rural Sehool parents and Citizens' Association hold last night, the honorary secretary, Mr. N. W. Sidney, in presenting the annual…

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School Affairs

Northern Star · Tuesday 10 March 1925 · page 4

MURWILLUMBAB, Mouday.—The Murwillumbah branch of the New South Wales Teachers Federation met on Saturday. Mr. H. O. Lang, of Uki, presided, and teachers…

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Lismore Technical School

Northern Star · Tuesday 10 March 1925 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—Messrs. G. Nesbitt and W. T. Missingham, M's.L.A., have been notified by the Under-Secretary for Education that the Minister for…

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Claim of £400. School Teacher Sued for Libel

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 11 March 1925 · page 5

A case of considerable importance to teachers was heard recently in a New South Wales District Court, when a parent sued a teacher, claiming £400…

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One Tree Farm School

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 11 March 1925 · page 2

The following communication from the Education Department has been received by Messrs. Nesbitt and Missingham, M's.L.A.:—"With reference to…

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Schoolhouse Gutted. Boys Escape in Night Attire

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 11 March 1925 · page 3

GEELONG, Wednesday.—Between seventy and eighty boys escaped in their night clothes when Cuthbertson House, one of the buildings of the…

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Irvington School New Building Opened. Bad Weather Mars Function

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 11 March 1925 · page 3

Another advance was made in district education on Friday last, when the new school building at Irvington was declared officially open…

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School of Arts. Usual Meeting

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 12 March 1925 · page 2

The Usual monthly meeting of the Mullumbimby School of Arts committee was held in the club room on Monday evening last. The President…

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School of Arts Pictures

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 12 March 1925 · page 2

SATURDAY NEXT, 14th March screenings ensure a program of extra special mention, with LIONEL BARRYMORE in 'SHERLOCK HOLMES'…

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Lismore High School

Tweed Daily · Thursday 12 March 1925 · page 5

The enrolment of students at the Lismore High School at the present is 309, so that despite the fact that Lismore itself provides very few of the…

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School Burnt Down

Northern Star · Thursday 12 March 1925 · page 5

MELBOUBNE, Wednesday.—Between 70 and 80 boys escaped in their flight clothes when Cuthbertson House, one of the build ings at Geelong Grammar School, was…

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Even the Kiddies Drive Cars to School

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 13 March 1925 · page 7

The motor traffic in America, said a recently returned visitor, is tremendous. He adds: "A Ford car can be purchased for £75. It is said every second…

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Blunders in Spelling. Reflection on Teachers

Tweed Daily · Saturday 14 March 1925 · page 2

According to the Director of Education, the spelling of many examination candidates is found to be very usatis-factory. "It is disappointing," says Mr…

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One Tree Farm School

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 14 March 1925 · page 2

The following communication has been forwarded by Messrs. Nesbitt and Missingham from the Education Department: "With reference to…

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Schools and Schooling

Northern Star · Saturday 14 March 1925 · page 15

The usual monthly meeting of the Lismore branch of the federation was held last Saturday morning, March 7. A. letter from Mr. Mallett, the former president, now at…

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North Coast Schools Ministerial Statements

Northern Star · Saturday 14 March 1925 · page 6

Mr. R. S. Perdriau, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following letters from the Hon. Albert Bruntnell, M.L.A., Minister for Education…

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