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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1929

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Rural School

Northern Star · Thursday 31 January 1929 · page 4

Lismore District Rural School has been raised to first grade, and is the biggest school in the State doing primary work, with the exception of North…

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High Schools Congestion in Metropolis Too Many Pupils

Tweed Daily · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 3

SIDNEY, Thursday.--The Director of Education (Mr. S. H. Smith) said to-day that although 16,000 pupils had qualified for admission to high…

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Schools Without Teachers

Tweed Daily · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 2

In response to his inquiries as to why no teachers were present on Monday last to open the Upper Burringbar and Byrrill Creek schools, Mr. A. E…

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Lismore Jubilee Teachers' Meeting Part Schools Will Play

Northern Star · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 6

A special meeting of teachers of all schools was, held at the Lismore Rural School on Wednesday evening to discuss arrangements in connection with…

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Congestion in High Schools

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 2

The Director of Education (Mr. S. H. Smith) said yesterday Hint although 16,000 pupils lind qualified for admission to high schools this year, there…

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School Changes

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 2

Mr. Ross Prior, formerly on the staff of Casino Intermediate High School, has been transferred, Mr. Ney, from Tenterfield has taken his place,…

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School Column

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 1

Motto: "Be groat in act as you haye been in thought; Grow great by your example, and put on the dauntless spirit of resolution."…

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High School Examination

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 1

The congratulations of the whole staff go out to those who were successful in the High School Examination. This examination gets harder every year. It…

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Congestion in High Schools

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 2

The Director of Education (Mr. 8. H. Smith) said yesterday that although 16,00 pupils had qualified for admission to high schools this year, there…

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School, Changes

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 2

Mr. Ross Prier, formerly on the staff of Casino Intermediate High School, has been transferred, Mr. Ncy, from Tenterfield has taken his place…

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The Twin Towns. Clergy Summer School

Tweed Daily · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 2

The fourth annual Church of England Clergy Summer School which has been in session at the Church of Englang Soldiers' Rest Home, Rainbow…

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Schools Too Small Only 5000 Vacancies Secondary Edicatopm Problem Sydney

Northern Star · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 8

The Director of Education (Mr. Smith) said to-day that although 16,000 pupils qualified for admission to high schools this year there were…

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The High School

Northern Star · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 6

Mr. M. Mackinnon, headmaster of Lismore High School, who has been transferred to Grafton, arrived back in Lismore on Wednesday from his…

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School Notes Teachers' Federation

Northern Star · Saturday 2 February 1929 · page 7

The annual meeting of the Lismore branch of the Teachers' Federation will be held next Saturday. Owing to removals during ahe Christmas…

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Local and General School Appointments

Tweed Daily · Saturday 2 February 1929 · page 4

Owing to space limitations the list of transfers and appointments usually published in the school column of the Saturday. "Tweed Daily" has been…

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The Schools Technical Education Skilled Trades. Year's Review

Tweed Daily · Saturday 2 February 1929 · page 3

The increase in the number of students at technical classes during 1928 was very large. Parents and boys themselves recognise it to be a wise…

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Byrrill Creek Parents Incensed. Closing of Local School Residents Meet

Tweed Daily · Saturday 2 February 1929 · page 4

Nothing has stirred the feelings of Byrrill Creek residents to such an extent as the closing of the local school…

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Swimming. Postponed Casino Carnival. Schools' Championships Decided

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 2 February 1929 · page 2

After having to postpone its carnival set down for January 19 on account of the heavy rain, the Casino Swimming and Life Saving Club set about to seek…

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School of Arts Snooker

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 2 February 1929 · page 2

The final of the School of Arts snooker tournament was played between J. Kearney (20) and W. Robertson, (scr.). The former won by two games…

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Rapid Progress Grevillia Public School Kyogle

Northern Star · Monday 4 February 1929 · page 3

How a small country school which had been practically closed for want of sufficient attendance was rehabilitated and the attendance increased to…

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