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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1934

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Amusements School of Arts "Bill of Divorcement"

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 2 January 1934 · page 5

The ever-new, ever-changing conflict between the urgings of love and the call of duty is the underlying dramatic theme R.K.O Radio Pictures…

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Teachers' Salaries (To the Editor)

Northern Star · Wednesday 3 January 1934 · page 4

Sir,—In your issue of December 27th ultimo, a letter signed by "Exteacher" appeared, stating, inter alia, that the reductions in salaries were…

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Dr. Y.z's. School

Northern Star · Wednesday 3 January 1934 · page 9

Dr. Y.Z. had drawn on the blackboard the map of Palestine. He asked Peter Porker what was the name of the inland sea shown on the map, and…

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Successful Pupils

Northern Star · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 5

The following pupils of Fernleigh public school were successful in their primary final and entrance to high school examinations: Mavis…

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State School Teachers Appeal to Premiers Access to Federal Court Desired

Tweed Daily · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Thursday. The Council of the Federated School Teachers' Association of Australia, at the annual conference to-day, decided that…

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Popular School Teacher

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 4

Mr. R. V. Murray, for the past four years headmaster at Nimbin Public School, has been promoted to Bourke. Together with his wife and family, he…

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Amusements Buck Jones and "Silver" School of Arts Thrill Night

Tweed Daily · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 4

To-night is the big thrill night at the School of Arts, when the popular Western star, Buck Jones, and "Silver," his wonderful horse, will be…

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Ettrick Functions School Picnics Everingham Family Depart

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 4

The annual breaking-up picnic of the Ettrick school was held in the grounds on Thursday, 14 December. A programme of footracing was…

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Presentation Made Fernleigh School

Northern Star · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 4

Fernleigh school held its annual Christmas tree and concert in the [?] Hall. There was a record attendance of children and parents…

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N.Z. Schoolboys Visit to Canberra "As One Nation" CANBERRA

Northern Star · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 2

Twenty-eight secondary schoolboys from New Zealand were received by the Minister for the Interior (Mr. Perkins) this…

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Library's Success Latest Additions Lismore School of Arts

Northern Star · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 9

The Lismore School of Arts library has experienced a very satisfactory year. In December, which is usually a slack month, 20 new…

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Teachers and Arbitration MELBOURNE

Northern Star · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 9

The Federated School Teachers' Association has decided to stress upon the Prime Minister and the Premiers the necessity for giving school teachers…

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School Teachers' Conference Raising Leaving Age Sydney

Northern Star · Saturday 6 January 1934 · page 7

The conference agreed that unemployed youths should remain at school to the age of 18 and suitable schools should be provided for them…

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School Safety Work

Tweed Daily · Saturday 6 January 1934 · page 6
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The safety department of the N.R.M.A. reports that, the increase of interest in the school safety patrol scheme during the year has been most marked,…

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Amusements "Below the Sea" Regent and School of Arts Theatres "Below the Sea."

Tweed Daily · Saturday 6 January 1934 · page 3

On the floor of the ocean there's a diving bell in which are a lovely girl and a seared young man. Out from its cave conies a giant octopus--the…

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Size of Classes Teachers' Recommendations MELBOURNE

Northern Star · Saturday 6 January 1934 · page 12

The Federated State School Teachers' Conference to-day decided to press for the limitation of the size of classes at the larger primary…

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Women in Industry School Teachers' Views Aired

Tweed Daily · Monday 8 January 1934 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Sunday The establishment of schools to train young girls so that they would enter industry without showing lack of skill as at present…

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Mullumbimby Creek School Picnic

Northern Star · Monday 8 January 1934 · page 4

The teacher at Mullumbimby school with his pupils at a picnic organised by the P. and C. Association, which proved a great success. (Snapshots competition.—Mrs. H. C. Jenkins, Mullumbimby Creek)…

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Amusements. School of Arts Gripping, Imaginative Spectacle

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 9 January 1934 · page 5

The world comes to an end. A mammoth tidal wave sweeps around the universe in the wake of a destructive earthquake. Skyscrapers crumble on their…

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