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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1928

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High School Students Charges for Conveyance South Gundurimba

Northern Star · Tuesday 27 March 1928 · page 6

A meeting of parents and students attending tho Lismore High and Rural schools from Ruthven and South Gundurimba was held in Ruthven Hall last…

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Gambling in Comfort. Luxurious Two-up School Raided

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 28 March 1928 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—One of the most completely equipped two-up schools ever located by the police was discovered in a room at the rear of a…

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Young Girl. Mysterious Disappearance From School

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 28 March 1928 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Mlissa, aged 10¼ years, disappeared mysteriously from a private school at Bondi last night, and all efforts to trace her…

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School Lunches

Northern Star · Wednesday 28 March 1928 · page 10

For children who take their lunch to school with them every day it is a good thing to vary this meal as much as possible. Fruit of some sort should…

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Convect School Concert

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 29 March 1928 · page 2

Sanding room only was available for chose who were not punctual at the Convent School Concert in the Empire Hal] on Thursday evening last. Every…

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"Vampires of Evil." Red Sunday Schools

Tweed Daily · Thursday 29 March 1928 · page 3

LONDON, Tuesday:—Mrs. Baldwin, wife of the Prime Minister was so carried away by her own eloquence thai she forgot to carry out the duty of…

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Luxurious "Two-up " School Sydney, Wednesday

Northern Star · Thursday 29 March 1928 · page 2

One of the most completely equipped "two-up." schools ever located by the police was discovered in a room at the rear of a tobacconist shop…

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"Red" Sunday Schools Mrs. Baldwin's Attack London

Northern Star · Thursday 29 March 1928 · page 5

Carried away by her eloquence, the wife of the Prime Minister, Mrs. Baldwin, forgot to carry out the dury of opening a bazaar at Thornton featli…

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Disappears From School Sydney

Northern Star · Thursday 29 March 1928 · page 6

M'lissa Ward (10) disappeared mysteriously from a private school at Bondi last night and all efforts to trace, her have failed. The girl is…

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Examination Papers. Why Do Pupils Fail?

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 30 March 1928 · page 1

At the last meeting of the Kempsey Parents and Citizens' Association Canon Ware said there was a good deal of dissatisfaction regarding the…

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Coraki School Column

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 30 March 1928 · page 7

Motto: "A little folly now and then, is relished by the wisest men." ANNUAL INSPECTION. Since our last column was published the…

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The Art of Music. To Occupy More Important Place In Curriculum of Schools

Tweed Daily · Friday 30 March 1928 · page 5

" I had rather see Johnny Jones play the harmonica, and like it, than to see him groomed on the third violin in order that the school may have an…

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High School O.s. Union

Northern Star · Friday 30 March 1928 · page 4

Invitations in the form of yearly membership tickets have been issued to those interested in the Lismore High School O.S. Union, and dances…

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Trade School Ceremony (To the Editor.)

Northern Star · Friday 30 March 1928 · page 4

Sir.—In remarks over the non-deplume, "Walrus," appearing in Wednesday's "Star," are certain statements which I as chairman of the…

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The Schools News and Notes the Chief Inspector

Tweed Daily · Saturday 31 March 1928 · page 3

Commenting on a teacher's work recently, Mr. Shasker, M.A., Chief Inspector, said: "To nurture school children on the best elements of…

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Gift of Swimming Pool to School

Tweed Daily · Saturday 31 March 1928 · page 3

One of the most munificent gifts ever made for the Rockhampton Boys' Grammar School; which will enable a long-cherished project by the…

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Farm Schools From Slums to Sunshine London

Northern Star · Saturday 31 March 1928 · page 12

Kingsley Fairbridge was a builder better than he knew when he founded a farm school in Western Australia to give slum children a place in the sun…

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School Notes Australian Spirit

Northern Star · Saturday 31 March 1928 · page 10

To nurture school children on the best elements of Australian culture and progress," said Mr. S. LasKer, M.A., Chief Inspector, recently, "is…

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South Lismore School

Northern Star · Saturday 31 March 1928 · page 10

The interest taken by the South Lismore Parents and Citizens' Association in their school was further demonstrated last week, when by its…

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School Sport

Northern Star · Saturday 31 March 1928 · page 10

The advantages of inter-school competitions in sport have many times been noted. The Lismore High School team, for instance, has been the…

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