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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1930

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Scouts or Cadets? Merits of School Systems

Northern Star · Wednesday 1 January 1930 · page 4

Referring to the remarks of the headmaster of Wesley College (Mr. L. A. Adamson) regarding the formation of Boy Scout troops at schools instead…

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Education Different Aspects Knowledge of Pupils Urged

Northern Star · Thursday 2 January 1930 · page 8

Addresses on different aspects of education were given at the meeting of the Cape Town, branch of the South African Association of University…

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Vocational Guidance Raised School Age

Northern Star · Thursday 2 January 1930 · page 2

Recent extensions in the system of vocational guidance in Victoria were discussed recently by the secretary of the West Australian. Teachers' Union…

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Caning of Schoolboy Headmaster Exonerated

Northern Star · Thursday 2 January 1930 · page 7

"I find that the defendent did not administer the punishment from anger or malice, but from the necessity of chastising a rebellious pupil, and I…

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Mullumbimby School of Arts

Northern Star · Thursday 2 January 1930 · page 4

Mr. A. E. Budd, M.L.A., has received the following communication from the Department of Lands:—"Re ferring to previous correspondence…

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Child Employment Insurance Problems School Leaving Age

Northern Star · Thursday 2 January 1930 · page 10

"When the statutory school-leaving age is raised to at least 15 years the minimum age for insurance against unemployment should be lowered…

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Mullumbimby School of Arts

Tweed Daily · Friday 3 January 1930 · page 2

Mr. A. E. Budd, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following letter from the Under Secretary for Lands: "Referring to previous correspondence…

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The Schools The Correspondence School

Tweed Daily · Friday 3 January 1930 · page 6

Commencing in 1916 with five pupils the Correspondence School of the Department now has 4200 pupils and a staff of 80 teachers. The work…

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Kyogle District School. Raised to Intermediate High School Standard

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 3 January 1930 · page 4

The "Examiner" received a wire from Mr. L. Lyons, B.A. headmaster of Kyogle District school yesterday from Sydney stating that the school…

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School Notes Correspondence Schools

Northern Star · Saturday 4 January 1930 · page 5

The correspondence school at Black[?]riars is now developing into an outstanding feature of the New South Wales educational system. Its wo[?]k…

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Shipped Home Australian Girl To End Paris Romance Just Finished School

Tweed Daily · Monday 6 January 1930 · page 3

LONDON. Friday.--The Ausralian Press Association understands that the steamer Comorin carries to Melbourne a remarkably…

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Intermediate High School

Northern Star · Monday 6 January 1930 · page 9

A private wire has been received here from Sydney intimating that the District school has been raised in classification to that of an…

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Sent Home Melbourne Schoolgirl to End Romance "Gay Life in Paris" LONDON

Northern Star · Monday 6 January 1930 · page 5

The Australian Press understands that the steamer Comorin carries to Melbourne a remarkably pretty eighteen-year-old girl,…

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School Teachers Access to Federal Arbitration Court?

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 7 January 1930 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Monday.--The conference of the Federal School Teachers Association to-day carried a resolution that the Prime Minister be…

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AGRICULTURE High School Training Government Circular

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 7 January 1930 · page 4

At the meeting of Bangalow branch of the P.P.U. on Thursday, a circular was received through head office from the Minister for Education (Hon. D…

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Teachers' Claims Federal Arbitration MELBOURNE

Northern Star · Tuesday 7 January 1930 · page 5

The annual conference of the Federated School Teachers' Association to-day carried a resolution that the Prime Minister he approached…

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Liquid Milk for School Children

Northern Star · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 4

There are now over 800 elementary schools in London taking supplies of new milk, which are consumed by the children. The milk enters the schools…

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This Week's Puzzles the Schoolmaster's Problem

Northern Star · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 10

A schoolmaster was asked how many pupils attended, his school. He replied. "Of the total number on my…

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Talkie Slang Teachers' Condemnation MELBOURNE

Northern Star · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 9

The teachers' conference to-day carried a motion condemning "slang amounting to obscenity, the atrocious grammar and frightful English of the…

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School of Arts Meeting

Tweed Daily · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 2

The special general meeting of members of Murwillumbah School of Arts, which was advertised to be held last night, was postponed until January…

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