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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1928

1,332 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 13 of 67

Fairy Hill School Teacher

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 21 March 1928 · page 2

Whilst Mr. D. H. Drummond (Minister for Education) was on the Richmond, Cr. G. L. Whitehead waited upon him and requested the early…

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Minister Realises Need for Accommodation at Casino I.h. School

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 21 March 1928 · page 2

"I quite realise that the Casino school is entitled to a lot," said Mr. D. H. Drummond, Minister for Education, when a very representative…

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Murwillumbah High School. Minister Lays Foundation Stone

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 21 March 1928 · page 3

A fresh step in the educational history of the Tweed was marked on Saturday by the laying of the foundation stone of the new High School at…

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Murwillumbah the High School Foundation Stone Laid

Northern Star · Wednesday 21 March 1928 · page 11

Saturday last was a red letter day for the people of the Tweed district and the Murwillumbah branch of the Parents and Citizens' Association…

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New Teachers' Club Sydney

Northern Star · Wednesday 21 March 1928 · page 11

The council of the Teachers' Federation reject eel a motion that application made for a liquor license for the new Teachers' Club. It was contended…

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Local and General. Convent School Concert

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 22 March 1928 · page 2

Those who love children's entertainments, and who does not? will enjoy a treat by attending the concert by Convent School children…

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The New High School

Tweed Daily · Thursday 22 March 1928 · page 3

Scene at Foundation Stone ceremony on Saturday last…

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Death of School Girl Ferth

Northern Star · Thursday 22 March 1928 · page 3

An inquest commenced at Williams to-day into the death of Ivy Lewis (12), whose body was found some miles from her home with her head…

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Examination Papers. Why Do Pupils Fail?

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 23 March 1928 · page 8

At the last meeting of the Kempsey Parents and Citizens' Association, Canon Wa[?] said there was a good deal of dissatisfaction regarding the results…

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Coraki School Column

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 23 March 1928 · page 6

Motto.—"Honor and shame from no condition rise, Act well your part, there all the honour lies." COMPOSITION…

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The Schools News and Notes Suggested Separate Association

Tweed Daily · Saturday 24 March 1928 · page 6

A number of country teachers met during the Xmas holidays and decided to form a separate Association of men in charge of country schools, chiefly…

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Teaching Agriculture Lismore School Wanted P.p.u. President's View

Northern Star · Saturday 24 March 1928 · page 3

The following paper was read by the president (Mr. F. Crowther) at a meeting of the. Lisniore P.P.U. on Friday. Mr. Crowther put forward a…

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Sex Argument Women in Medical Schools Students Banned Acute Controversy Aroused London

Northern Star · Saturday 24 March 1928 · page 5

The old subject of men and women doctors is assuming an acute controversial stage owing to the ban by Westminster,…

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School Notes Change of Control

Northern Star · Saturday 24 March 1928 · page 10

A fortnight or so ago there was published in this column an address by the president of the Roseville Parents and Citizens' Association, in…

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"School Something More Than Knowledge Shop"

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 26 March 1928 · page 2

"The modern school is something more than a knowledge shop. It has important social and national functions," said the Director of Education,…

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Convent School Concert

Tweed Daily · Monday 26 March 1928 · page 2

A concert will be given next Monday, April 2, at Murwillumbah School of Arts, by the pupils of the Mount St. Patrick Convent School. The proceeds…

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Boy Drowned. At Sunday School Picnic

Tweed Daily · Monday 26 March 1928 · page 3

SYDNEY, Sunday.—John Judd (14), of Glebe, member of a Sunday school picnic, was drowned in the river at Cabramatta yesterday afternoon. The…

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School Picnic Tragedy Sydney Sunday

Northern Star · Monday 26 March 1928 · page 4

John Judd (14), of Glebe, a member of a Sunday school picnic, was drowned in the river at Cabramatta yesterday afternoon. The lad was…

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Suicide Suspected Westralian Schoolboy's Death

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 27 March 1928 · page 3

PERTH, Monday.—At the inquest into the death of Alfred Roy Spencer (12), who was run over by a train under the Thomas Street bridge on March…

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Probable Suicide a Schoolboy's Death Perth

Northern Star · Tuesday 27 March 1928 · page 5

At the inquest concerning the death of Alfred Spencer, aged 12, who was run over by a train, the coroner said that although it had hot been shown…

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