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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1929

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Schoolboys' Fatal Adventure Boating Catastrophe at Port Hacking SYDNEY

Northern Star · Saturday 26 January 1929 · page 9

In adventurous spirit three schoolboys started out on a cruise in a dinghy in Yowie Bay, Port Hacking, yesterday afternoon, little knowing…

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School Garden Exhibit

Northern Star · Saturday 26 January 1929 · page 15

With the object of encouraging gardening in our district schools. the South Lismore Horticultural Society is offering a first prize of £1 1s and…

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School Notes at Work Again

Northern Star · Saturday 26 January 1929 · page 15

All primary schools reopen on Monday, when what may be described as the "long term" commences. No further vacation occurs until August,…

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Teachers' Federation

Northern Star · Saturday 26 January 1929 · page 15

The first meeting of the Teachers' Federation for 1929 will be held at the Rural School en Saturday, February 9. The annual meeting will be…

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School of Arts

Northern Star · Saturday 26 January 1929 · page 8

During the past four weeks the Lismore School of Arts has gained 23 new subscribers. The committee has on order a number of new books, but…

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Valedictory School Teacher Farewelled

Tweed Daily · Monday 28 January 1929 · page 2

On Thursday night last the past and present pupils of Mr. F. J. Capp, Kurrara School Teacher during the past 23 or 24 years-- and the residents of…

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Agricultural High School

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 28 January 1929 · page 2

The question of establishing an Agricultural High School on the North Coast was briefly discussed at the last quarterly meeting of the…

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Agricultural High School

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 28 January 1929 · page 2

The question of establishing an Agricultural High School on the North Coast was briefly discussed at the lust quarterly meeting of the…

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Murwillumbah High School

Tweed Daily · Monday 28 January 1929 · page 2

Mr. A. E. Budd M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Under Secretary, Department of Education: "With reference to your…

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School Work Judge: Rev. Chapman

Northern Star · Monday 28 January 1929 · page 4

Boys and girls under 8 years.—Ten lines of poetry on ruled paper, Allan Reading 1, Billie Deegan 2. Paper weaving, Billie Mill?r 1, Jack Foster…

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Whose Fault? No Teacher Burringbar Public School Parents Concerned

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 29 January 1929 · page 2

Although 20 pupils were present at Upper Burringbar school yesterday morning, to resume studies after the holidays, no teacher was in…

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General News Meeting of School Teachers

Northern Star · Tuesday 29 January 1929 · page 6

An important meeting of all school teachers, including non-State schools, will be held at the Rural School tomorrow at 7.30 p.m. to make…

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School of Arts

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 29 January 1929 · page 3

The regular monthly meeting was held on saturday night, but, owing to the holiday, the attendance was small. Correspondence was read from the…

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Holidays Ended Primary Schools Open. Changes at Murwillumbah

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 29 January 1929 · page 2

Yesterday the Murwillumbah Primary School opened after the Christmas vacation. There were considerably more pupils present in the…

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School Holidays. Minister's Reply. Kunghur's Representations

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 30 January 1929 · page 6

At the last meeting of the Tweet District Council of the P.P.U. a resolution from Kunghur branch was carrieo to the effect that in the event of the…

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Music Teacher

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 30 January 1929 · page 2

Miss Myrtle Pye, who has been teaching piano and theory at Ballina for the past five years, will commence practice at Murwillumbah on Monday…

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Coraki School of Arts

Northern Star · Wednesday 30 January 1929 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the committee of Coraki School of Arts was held at Coraki on Saturday. Mr. J. J. Ensor, president, presided over a small…

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Teddy at School

Northern Star · Wednesday 30 January 1929 · page 9

O, teacher dear, said Teddy Bear, It really seems to me That copy's worth a dozen marks, And you have given three…

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Catholic Schools Plea for Government Support Usmore Diocese Meeting'

Northern Star · Wednesday 30 January 1929 · page 11

That Roman Catholic schools were entitled to Government support financially was the dominant note of the speeches at the annual education…

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School of Arts (To the Editor)

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 31 January 1929 · page 2

Dear Sir.—The special meeting of the members of the Mullumbimby School of Arts will be held on Monday, 11th February at 8 p.m…

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