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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1925

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School Progress at Byron Bay

Tweed Daily · Thursday 7 May 1925 · page 2

The teaching staff of the Byron Bay public school, under the guiding hand of Mr. Bateson (headmaster), are furnishing a find museum for the school…

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Our School System. Criticism by Recent Visitor to Lismore

Tweed Daily · Thursday 7 May 1925 · page 5

Miss F. Hanson, who was one of the English teachers attached to the Lismore School under the teachers' exchange system, has returned to…

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Sunday School Concert

Northern Star · Thursday 7 May 1925 · page 4

A children's concert was held last night in the Richmond Hall, Lismore, in aid of the tennis club. There was a large attendance in spite of other attractions. The…

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Deep Creek. Public School Renovated

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 8 May 1925 · page 2

The Education Department has just completed the renovation of the Deep Greek public school. The walls which were badly ant-eaten, have been…

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Are Examinations Useless ? Schoolmaster's Critical Analysis

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 8 May 1925 · page 3

"John o' London's Weekly" gives up considerable space to an article by a schoolmaster who discusses the above problem. Heer is part of what he…

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Alleged "Two-up" School Sydney

Northern Star · Friday 8 May 1925 · page 5

The police raided an alleged betting shop at Cleveland-street, Redfern, late last night and arrested 50 men. There was a wild scene when many men attempted to escape,…

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Use of School Buildings

Northern Star · Friday 8 May 1925 · page 4

It has been decided to allow the use of Vested school buildings for polling purposes in connection with the forthcoming State elections, on the understanding that the…

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School Notes Meeting of Teachers' Pederation

Northern Star · Saturday 9 May 1925 · page 15

The monthly meeting of the Lismore branch of the Teachers' Federation was held on Saturday last. The following resolutions were carried…

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A Teacher's Invention

The Kyogle Examiner · Saturday 9 May 1925 · page 4

"I have devised a means of preventing mice from entering stacks of wheat and produce, and I would like it tested and recommeded to…

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The Schools

Northern Star · Saturday 9 May 1925 · page 4

The voice of Labour has been heard loud and long in the Byron electorate during the past, fortnight. Progressive and National-Progressives have been…

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'Plane Falls on School Hut. Girl Killed and 3 Injured

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 11 May 1925 · page 4

While a single-seater aeroplane from Henley Aerodrome, in charge of Pilot-officer Alexander Hutchinson Montgomery, was flying at Locks Health,…

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From Goals to Schools. Welcome Transition

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 11 May 1925 · page 3

SYDNEY. Monday.—Mr. Bruntneil (Minister for Education), in opening the new additions to the Arncliffes Public School. said that such was the…

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The Right Way Gaols Converted into Schools Under Demand for Education

Tweed Daily · Monday 11 May 1925 · page 3

SYDNEY, Sunday. Mr. Bruntnell (Minister for Education), in opening the new additions to the Arncliffe Public School yesterday, said that such was…

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Head of River Win for Brisbane State High School

Tweed Daily · Monday 11 May 1925 · page 3

BRISBANE, Sunday. The Brisbane State High School gained the honors in the ''head of the river" race in the Bridge Reach of the Brisbane,…

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Melbourne Schools' Boat Race Melbourne

Northern Star · Monday 11 May 1925 · page 2

The Head of the River race to-day resuited:—Scotch College 1, Wesley College 2, Melbourne Grammar 3. Won by half a length. Time, 5.17½…

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Coraki School of Arts. Hundred Members Already

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 12 May 1925 · page 4

A committee, meeting was held at the Institute on Saturday evening Present—Mr. L. F. Benaud (chair) Drs. Allison and Wall Messrs H. O. Lang, R…

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Lismore School of Arts

Northern Star · Tuesday 12 May 1925 · page 5

Mr. G. J. Elliott (president) occupied the chair at the last meeting of the committee of the Lismore School of Arts. Messrs. H. Brawn, H. Larkin, W. Jack, W. Lucy, H…

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Rural School Accommodation

Northern Star · Tuesday 12 May 1925 · page 4

Recently the Lismore Rural School approached the members for the district, and requested that representations be made to the Department of Education with regard to the…

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General News Lecture to School Children

Northern Star · Tuesday 12 May 1925 · page 4

Mr. A. L. Astbury (assistant dairy instructor) delivered a lecture to the children at the Goolmangar School yesterday on milk and cream testing. The lecture was the…

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Forestry School to Be Established

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 13 May 1925 · page 6

The Prime Minister stated on Friday that the Government had decided to establish a forestry school in the Federal capital territory…

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