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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1928

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Teachers with a Mission

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 1 February 1928 · page 2

Strenuous efforts are being made by leaders of public thought in Great Britain to convince the people of Australia that we are proceeding on…

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School Matters

Northern Star · Wednesday 1 February 1928 · page 4

Sir,—Lately I have noticed in the "Star" comments regarding additions to Lismore Rural School, and because I believe that adeditions to an already large school are not in…

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District Rural School

Northern Star · Wednesday 1 February 1928 · page 4

Some inconvenience is being caused at local schools by the delay in making Known the ntrance to high school examination results, and this is particularly true of the…

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School Examinations

Northern Star · Wednesday 1 February 1928 · page 4

Miss Heather Rappeneker and Miss Bessie Bell of Bexhilly, having passed the leaving certificate examination have been notified that they have gained a two years'…

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Misrepresented North Coast Climate Teachers Taken to Task "A Gross Libel."

Tweed Daily · Thursday 2 February 1928 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the Bill[?]nudgel branch of the Primary Producers Union, Mr. J. A. Walker, the newly-elected president, mentioned the…

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North Coast Climate Teachers' Assertion Challenged

Northern Star · Thursday 2 February 1928 · page 4

At the annual meeting of the Billinudgel branch of the Primary Producers' Union Mr. J. A. Walker, the newly elected president, mentioned the matter of the statement made…

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Coraki School Column

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 2

Motto: "A thing of beauty is a joy forever." STAFF TROUBLES, Up to the time of writing no…

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Overcrowding. Public School Conditions

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 2

Unless the Department shows a little more speed in providing the necessary extra accommodation, it is hard to know how the educational…

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High School Exam

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 2

The following pupils of Kyogle Public School were successful at the examination for admission to Lismore High School: Margaret Colditz, Joan…

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Trades School Committee Foundation Stones

Northern Star · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 4

The Trades School building committee met last evening, the president, Mr. A. T. Stratford, being in the chair. There were also present-Messrs. C. H. Riley, A, G. Liedl,…

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The New School

Northern Star · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 4

Memory does not improve with age, but there are probably few readers of this paragraph who cannot cast their minds back 20, 30 or 50 years ago and once again feel that…

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Lismore High School 1928 Prospects Status May Be Raised

Northern Star · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 4

Told by a "Northern Star" representative yesterday that there had been a great deal of favourable comment in the district on the Lismore High School students'…

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All Should Swim. School Inspector's Wise Move

Tweed Daily · Saturday 4 February 1928 · page 8

It is the wish of Mr. A. J. Lee, Inspector of Schools, Grafton, that in all Schools in his inspectorate where suitable facilities exist for teaching…

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Journals Taken From School of Arts

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 4 February 1928 · page 2

Mr. W. Robertson, secretary of the School of Arts, makes a complaint that some people who use the reading room at the institution have no compunction…

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School Notes Lismore Federation

Northern Star · Saturday 4 February 1928 · page 12

The Lismore branch of the Teachers' Federation will hold its first meeting for 1928 at the Rural School next Saturday. The annual meeting will be held the same…

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High School Entrance

Northern Star · Saturday 4 February 1928 · page 12

The late hour at which the results of the high school entrance examination were mrtcie known has caused a great deal of inconvenience to the teachers at both the…

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South Lismore School

Northern Star · Saturday 4 February 1928 · page 12

A meeting of the South Lismore Parents and Citizens' Association, was held at the school on Tuesday evening. Ald. R. White, president, occupied the chair. It was…

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Apprentices' School South Australian Project Standard of Riding Improved

Northern Star · Saturday 4 February 1928 · page 9

Racing men in Australia who are deeply interested in the progress of the sport are constantly deploring the fact that the jockeys of to-day—taken collectively—do…

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North Lismore Progressive Proposals New School Movement

Northern Star · Saturday 4 February 1928 · page 15

The proposal to establish a new school for North Lismore was the most fruitful topic at Thursday night's meeting, of the North Lismore Ratepayers and Citizens'…

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Lismore High School Staff Changes

Northern Star · Saturday 4 February 1928 · page 3

As usual during the Christmas vacation, there were a number of changes en the staff of Lismore High School, no less than six teachers being transferred to other schools…

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