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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1925

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Lismore Rural School

Northern Star · Friday 30 January 1925 · page 4

Students taking the super-primary course at the Lismore Rural School commence metal work, which is included in the course of farm mechanics, on Monday next. Full…

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Bird Vermin Skin Disease Breaks Out. Queensand School Closed. Starlings the Cause

Tweed Daily · Saturday 31 January 1925 · page 5

BRISBANE, Friday.--Recently a school was closed because a skin disease had broken out amongst the scholars. According to the annual…

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Education Catholic Community's Burden Bishops Appeal for Equity Diocesan Church Schools

Northern Star · Saturday 31 January 1925 · page 7

On Wednesday night at St. Carthage's Hall, Bishop Carroll presided over the annual. Catholic education meeting, when there were present a representative…

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Tribute to School Teachers

Northern Star · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 5

SYDNEY, Sunday.—Education facilities in country schools were described by Mr. S. H. Smith, Director of Education to the New States Royal Commission…

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Lord Darling's Youth. "Awful Example" of Not Going to School

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 4

Speaking at a distribution of prizes at the County Secondary School, Brockley, S.E., Lord Darling said that in the old days it was usual, when…

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School of Arts Pictures

Tweed Daily · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 2

A crowded house greeted the picture programme presented at the School of Art, Murwillumbah, on Saturday night. The chief attraction on the bill was…

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Kurrara School. a Beautiful Site. Official Opening Ceremony. Mr. Perdriau Tells of the Work of the Department

Tweed Daily · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 2

The new public school, known as Kurrara School, situated on the top of Sexton's Hill, at Barney's Point, was officially opened on Saturday…

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Wireless in Schools

Tweed Daily · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 3

BRISBANE, Sunday.--It was announced some months ago that the Minister for Education was considering the feasibility of introducing…

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Radio in Schools

Northern Star · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 4

BRISBANE, Sunday.—It was announced some months ago that the Minister for Education was considering the feasibility of introducing wireless info schools with…

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Back to School. Teachers and Pupils Start the New Year. Large Increase in Murwillumbah. School's Higher Status

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 3 February 1925 · page 2

The Christmas season definitely ended yesterday. For most of us the New Year commenced on January 1, but to the pupils…

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Schoolboy Editors. An English Innovation

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 3 February 1925 · page 4

Boys, of Westminster City School now write, illustrate, print, and publish their own works. The idea began with the installation of a hand…

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Lismore High School

Northern Star · Tuesday 3 February 1925 · page 4

Of the 101 students in the district who were listed by the Department of Educatoin as having, qualified for admission to the Lismore High School by passing the…

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Lismore High School

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 4 February 1925 · page 2

Of the 101 students in the district who were listed by the Department for admission to the Lismore High School by passing the entrance to high school…

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Pigman Crook School

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 4 February 1925 · page 2

The school recently erected at Pig-nan Creek will be opened at an carly date. The teacher, Mr. E. Toms, (son of Mr. and Mrs. Toms, of Casino), was…

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New President for Headmasters. Former Murwillumbah Teacher Honored

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 4 February 1925 · page 4

Mr. Peter K. Buchanan, principal of the Rose Bay Public School has been elected president of the Headmasters Association for 1925…

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OVERCROWDED. Conditions at Murwillumbah Intermediate High School. Immediate Action Urged

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 4 February 1925 · page 2

The crowded conditions at Murwillumbah Intermediate High. School have become so acute that the construction of the proposed high school…

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Casino School Staff Additions

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 4 February 1925 · page 2

In connection with the rising of the Casino Rural School to the status of District School, additional teachers have been appointed to the staff, two…

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Nimbin Sunday School

Northern Star · Wednesday 4 February 1925 · page 6

NIMBIN, Monday.—The Nimbin Church of England annual Sunday school picnic was held on the church grounds and proved a great success, there being a large attendance…

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The Whys and Wherefores of Cattle Awards at The Show. to Be Explained to Rural School Scholars

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 5 February 1925 · page 2

At yesterday's meeting of the Agricultural Society, Mr. T. G. Hutchison, headmaster of the Rural School, requested that the judges in the…

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A Bannerette. Murwillumbah Methodist Sunday School Has Meritorious Win, Defeating the Whole of the State

Tweed Daily · Thursday 5 February 1925 · page 2

An interesting ceremony took place at Murwillumbah Methodist Church on Tuesday night when the bannerette won by the Murwillumbah Methodist…

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