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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1931

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For School Purposes Federal Parliament House Melbourne Building

Northern Star · Thursday 1 January 1931 · page 3

Federal Government House, which has reverted to the State, and which until recently was the centre of Melbourne's social life, is to become at…

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School of Arts Catalogue Issued Wide Facilities Offered Enterprising Committee

Tweed Daily · Saturday 3 January 1931 · page 4

The fine range of facilities offered by membership to Murwillumbah School of Arts is to be realised by a perusal of the Library Catalogue just…

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Schools of Mullet

Northern Star · Saturday 3 January 1931 · page 6

The river at Ballina is thick with mullet in large schools, but owing to the effect of the recent green weed these are not marketable. Yesterday…

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Swimming School

Northern Star · Saturday 3 January 1931 · page 6

The summer vacation swimming school will commence on Monday next at 9 a.m. Children are reminded to bring 1s for admittance to the…

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Married Teachers Week-end Dismissals Minister's Comment

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 7 January 1931 · page 6

SYDNEY, Tuesday:--The Minister for Education (Mr. Davies), referring to the dismissal of 60 married woman teachers at the week-end, said that…

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The Schools Teaching and Spelling Mr. Inspector Muir's Views

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 7 January 1931 · page 4

Inspector Muir considers that too much time is lost in the teaching of spelling by asking the child to attack each word as if it was something quite…

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Sixty Married Women Teachers Dismissed Sydney

Northern Star · Wednesday 7 January 1931 · page 9

The Minister for Education (Mr. Davies) referring to the dismissal of 60 married women teachers at the week-end, said that widows had…

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Married Teachers Permanent Women to Go Bill to Be Introduced

Tweed Daily · Thursday 8 January 1931 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday:--The Minister for Education (Mr. Davies) said to-day that a Bill to provide for the dismissal of permanent…

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Saluting of Flag Voluntary in Schools

Tweed Daily · Thursday 8 January 1931 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday:--The Minister for Education (Mr. Davies) announced to-day that in future saluting of the flag on Monday mornings…

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Study of Mind School Systems Duffers Make Good

Northern Star · Thursday 8 January 1931 · page 6

Addressing the members of the Dublin Rotary Club recently at their weekly meeting in Clery's Restaurant on the subject of education, Mr…

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Court Circular Mention of a Schoolboy

Northern Star · Thursday 8 January 1931 · page 8

A 17-years-old schoolboy had the honour of being mentioned in a recent Court Circular (says the London "News-Chronicle")…

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Married Women Teachers Sydney

Northern Star · Thursday 8 January 1931 · page 5

The Minister for Education said to-day that a bill to provide for the dismissal of permanent married women teachers would be introduced into…

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Saluting Flag in State Schools Not Compulsory Minister's Decision Sydney

Northern Star · Thursday 8 January 1931 · page 5

The Minister for Education (Mr. Davies) announced to-day that in future saluting of the flag on Monday morning in schools under…

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Private Schools Growth in London Registration Necessary

Northern Star · Thursday 8 January 1931 · page 10

When I began to investigate the private schools, I had no conception of the number of these schools all over the country (writes Florence Low in…

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Agriculture in Schools "Farmers Behind the Times"

Tweed Daily · Friday 9 January 1931 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday:--At a conference of the Federated State School Teachers' Association in Adelaide, Mr. Bennett (N.S.W.)…

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Intermediate Results. Local School's Success

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 9 January 1931 · page 4

The very fine "'pass" achieved by Kyogle Intermediate High School at the intermediate examination, the results of which appear on page 2 of…

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Lismore Rural School

Northern Star · Friday 9 January 1931 · page 6

Mr. W. T. Missingham, M.L.A., has received the following communication from the Minister for Education (Mr. Davies):— "Following your interview…

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High School Students To Tour North Coast Concerts on the Way

Northern Star · Friday 9 January 1931 · page 11

A lorry left Tamworth a few mornings ago for New England and the North Coast, with a party of 19 school boys from Tamworth High School,…

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Agriculture in Schools Sydney

Northern Star · Friday 9 January 1931 · page 12

At a conference of federated State school teachers in Adelaide Mr. Bennett (N.S.W.) said he had it on competent authority that the average…

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Schoolboy Tourists

Tweed Daily · Saturday 10 January 1931 · page 4

A holiday in novel fashion is being enjoyed by a party of Tamworth High School boys, who left en route for the North Coast a few morning ago. They…

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