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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1930

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Lismore High School

Tweed Daily · Friday 7 March 1930 · page 2

Lismore High School now has the record enrolment of 545. In an interview the principal (Mr. A. W. Cusbert) stated that it was not easy to…

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High School Entrance Controversy Only 67 Qualified, Says Director an Interesting Letter

Tweed Daily · Friday 7 March 1930 · page 2

On Friday last the "Tweed Daily," in a leading article, questioned a statement contained in a telegram from the Director of Education…

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Swimming Rural School Carnival at Lismore

Northern Star · Friday 7 March 1930 · page 3

Lismore Rural School's third annual swimming carnival overflowed the memorial baths' seating accommodation last night with more than 1200…

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Safety Education in the Schools

Northern Star · Saturday 8 March 1930 · page 11

Alarmed at the growing casualty toll amongst school children on the streets and roads, the N.R.M.A. is working out a definite scheme of safety instruction…

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Armidale Teachers' College

Northern Star · Saturday 8 March 1930 · page 13

The third session of the Teachers' College opened last Monday. The new first year students, that is those who are beginning their two years' course…

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School Notes Speech Training and the Talkies

Northern Star · Saturday 8 March 1930 · page 13

The syllabus of education in use in the schools of New South Wales stresses the importance of correct speech, and urges the closest attention…

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Wanted Holiday Set Fire to School

Tweed Daily · Monday 10 March 1930 · page 3

HOBART, Saturday.--Taxed with having set fire to the State School at Ouse, a 14-year-old boy admitted to the police that he had…

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District News Eungella Sunday School Concert

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 11 March 1930 · page 2

The annual Sunday School Concert was celebrated in Eungella Hall on Wednesday last. It was organised by Miss Colefax and Mr. "Cox, the…

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School of Arts. Monthly Meeting

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 11 March 1930 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the committee of the School of Arts was held last night, there being present Messrs C. S. Reid (President, in the…

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General News School of Arts

Northern Star · Tuesday 11 March 1930 · page 4

Another 20 books were added to the Lismore School of Arts library on Saturday last, and this institution continues to increase in popularity. The…

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Open Column the Trades School (To the Editor.)

Northern Star · Tuesday 11 March 1930 · page 3

Sir,—The fees for technical training at the Lismore Trades School were published in last Wednesday's "Star," and in the case of the fees…

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Rural School Parents and Citizens Year's Work Reviewed

Northern Star · Tuesday 11 March 1930 · page 4

There was an attendance of 30 last night at the annual meeting of the Lismore Rural School Parents and Citizens' Association when the annual…

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Wanted Holiday--fired School

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 12 March 1930 · page 4

Taxed with having set fire to the State School at Ouse (Tasmania), a 14-year-old boy admitted to the police that he had started the fire because he…

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Mummulgum School's Success

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 12 March 1930 · page 2

Mummulgum has its school, and there the teacher (Mr. Lickiss) is doing as much to educate the youth of the larger community as the schools in the…

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School Column

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 1

Ill.—Considerable regret was felt last week when it became known that one of our pupils, Reg Pursey, had been taken ill with appendicitis. The operation…

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The Schools Re-classification of Schools

Tweed Daily · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 5

The current issue of the "Gazette" contains the re-classification of schools for the present year. There are 63 1st class schools of which 54 are in…

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School of Arts

Northern Star · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 11

The committee of the Kyogle School of Arts has decided, to divide the year's bursary provided by it for the pupil obtaining the best passes at the…

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School Notes Federation Meeting

Northern Star · Saturday 15 March 1930 · page 11

There was a good attendance at the monthly meeting of the Lismore branch of the Teachers' Federation held at the Rural School on Saturday…

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Schools' Flower Show Organised by Mid Richmond Teachers

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 4

Following are the conditions and schedule of the flower show which the Mid Richmond Teachers' Federation proposes to stage in July:—…

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School of Arts To-night

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 2

Greta Garbo, tense drama and a background of romance are the three things which distinguish "Wild Orchid's," Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer picture,…

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