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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1933

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Teachers' Rights Suspension Inquiry Sydney

Northern Star · Tuesday 10 January 1933 · page 9

Mr. Arthur Griffith, former Minister for Education, in a letter to the committee which is defending Miss Beatrice Taylor, who was recently…

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Higher School Age Advocated by State Teachers SYDNEY

Northern Star · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 7

The Federated State School Teachers' Association conference today agreed that it was necessary to raise the school leaving age to 16…

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Reflect Credit on High School Intermediate Passes Murwillumbah Percentage Pleases

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 2

Murwillumbah High School has good cause to be gratified with its percentage of passes in the 1932 intermediate Examination the results of which…

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Newington College. Stanmore, N.S.W. Day and Boarding School for Boys. (Established in 1863). Principal: P. R. Le Couteur, M.A. (Melb. and Oxon)

Northern Star · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 5

EXCELLENT EDUCATIONAL, DOMESTIC AND SPORTING FACILITIES FOR BOYS OF ALL AGES,' Newington is within tlirce miles of Sydney G.P.O., 3 minutes' walk from Stamnore Station, and stands itt its own spacious grounds] with three cricket and football ovals and swimming pool. Illustrated prospectus on application to the Principal. NEW TERM COMMENCES FEBRUARY 7th, 1939…

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School of Arts Monthly Meeting Question of FINANCff

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 12 January 1933 · page 5

The regular monthly meeting of the committee of the Memorial School or Arts was held on Monday evening last and presided over by Mr. W. E…

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Schoolboy "Howlers" and No Fakes, at That!

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 8

Not so long ago the schoolboys of the Lockyer (Q.) perpetrated a number of quite interesting "howlers." Geographically (says Brisbane "Courier") one…

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Havoc at Bray's Creek Wednesday's Storm School Building Unroofed; Farmers Suffer

Tweed Daily · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 2

The wild wind storm which swept the Tweed about 6 p.m. on Wednesday caused havoc at Bray's Creek where apparently it reached its…

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Local and General. School Promoted

Tweed Daily · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 2

The Byron Bay public school has been raised in status. It has been gazetted a fourth class school as from January 1, whereas it was in the fifth…

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Radio and Cinema in Schools Visualising Class Room of the Future SYDNEY

Northern Star · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 5

A paper entitled "Wireless and the Cinema in Education" was delivered by Mr. E. Ringrose, of the Teachers' College, Brisbane,…

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"Understating of Schools" Political Exploitation of Young Teachers?

Tweed Daily · Saturday 14 January 1933 · page 4

SYDNEY, Friday:--The Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) said to-day that a body calling itself the Parents and Citizens' Association of the Sydney…

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Kyogle School Residence

Northern Star · Monday 16 January 1933 · page 8

The secretary of the Kyogle P. and C. Association has been notified by the Director of Education, through Mr. J. T. Reid M.L.A. that the request from…

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"No Dictation to Government" Alleged Under-Staffing of Schools

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 17 January 1933 · page 2

COONAMBLE, Monday:- The Municipal Council declined to co-operate with the Barents and Citizens' Association of the Teachers' Training College…

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Board Inquiry Suspension of Teacher. Sydney

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 17 January 1933 · page 2

The Public Service Board will shortly commence an inquiry concerning the suspension of Miss Beatrice Taylor from the Education…

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School of Arts Recreations Ping Pong and Novel Billiards

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 6

A successful handicap ping pong tournament was conducted at Murwillumbah School of Arts on Monday night last. Results:--…

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Cowlong Methodists Sunday School Work Staff Thanked

Northern Star · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 10

The anniversary services in connection with the Cowlong Methodist Sunday School was held in the Cowlong Church on Sunday, January 8. The…

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Permission to Borrow School of Arts Land CASINO

Northern Star · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 6

The Minister for Education (Mr. Drummoud) in Sydney received a deputation from Casino School of Arts, which asked for Ministerial consent…

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School of Arts

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 7

The Committee of the Coraki School of Arts met on Monday evening. Present: Messrs. A. E. Priddiee (President), E. R. Leggo (Treasurer), N. A. Elphinstone,…

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Schoolboy "Howlers"

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 3

Not so long go the schoolboys of the Lockyer (Q.) perpetrated a number of quite interesting "howlers." Geographically (says Birsbane…

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Student Teachers

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 7

The Director of Education, Mr. Ross Thomas, referring to complaints that many student teachers were still out of work, said that…

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Teachers Transferred

Northern Star · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 4

Among the notices of appointments and transfer of public school teachers issued by the Department of Education is that of Mr. W. Holder, of Lismore…

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