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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1934

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Tweed Heads Public School

Tweed Daily · Thursday 15 March 1934 · page 4

At Tweed Heads Public School there is a good example of the boys' power to help themselves--the construction and erection of two 10 feet panels of…

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Lower Birth Rate Reflected in School Enrolments

Northern Star · Thursday 15 March 1934 · page 4

A steady decline in the birth rate is reflected in the attendances at schools throughout New South Wales, and is the subject of a reference in the latest…

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Teachers' Federation Mid Richmond Branch. Address by Inspector Adams

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 16 March 1934 · page 7

At the Usual monthly meeting of this body, held in Evans Head School, and attended by Messrs. F. A. Collins (President), .J. Ormond (Sec.), Miss…

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Amusements School of Arts Big Thrill Night

Tweed Daily · Friday 16 March 1934 · page 3

"The Crooked Circle," a new World Wide picture, which will be screened at the School of Arts to–night, defies classification and must therefore stand…

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School Children's Safety Traffic Patrol Murwillumbah Primary School Scheme

Tweed Daily · Friday 16 March 1934 · page 6

Children as traffic officers directing the stream of traffic along Riverview Street while their fellow pupils are leaving at the…

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School Gazette "Examiner" Feature

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 16 March 1934 · page 4

Commencing with next issue a new feature will be added to the "Examiner" in the form of a school column, This will be conducted by the…

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Amusements 'Every Woman's Man' Regent and School of Arts Theatres

Tweed Daily · Saturday 17 March 1934 · page 8

Myrna Loy, Max Baer, Primo Carnera, Jack Dempsey, Walter Huston and Otto Kruger comprise the distinguished group of actors and sporting…

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Started Devastating Bush Fires Two School Boys Before Court

Tweed Daily · Saturday 17 March 1934 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Friday:--The origin of the bush fires which have devastated the Mylor district in the last two weeks was revealed in the…

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Schools' Match

Northern Star · Saturday 17 March 1934 · page 9

Ettrick school defeated Ironpot Creek school at Ettrick by 13 runs. Scores:—Ettrick, first innings, 40 (K. Hanna…

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Still Prevalent Mumps Affect School Attendances

Northern Star · Saturday 17 March 1934 · page 9

The mild epidemic of mumps which began in Lismore before Christmas continues to affect both adults and children, many scholars…

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Swimming Records Go at Schools' Championships Sydney

Northern Star · Saturday 17 March 1934 · page 8

Registering 66 2-5, P. Norton, holder of the State women's 100 yards swimming title, to-day won the 100 yards all schools championship in record…

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Lying Idle School Text Books Headmaster's Appeal

Northern Star · Monday 19 March 1934 · page 4

Mr. C. L. Henry (headmaster of the Lismore District Rural School), writes: It is not long since text books and school materials generally were…

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Juvenile Ball Rural School Function

Northern Star · Monday 19 March 1934 · page 9

Thursday, May 3, has been fixed as the date for the annual juvenile ball in aid of the funds of the Lismore Rural School. The function, which…

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Presentations From Sunday School

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 20 March 1934 · page 4

On Saturday afternoon a picnic was held in the church grounds to enable the Sunday School pupils to bid farewell to Mr. and Mrs. Baillie, when a…

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Amusements School of Arts "Lady for a Day"

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 20 March 1934 · page 4

"Lady for a Day," the first picture on the Columbia Pictures' schedule for the new year, now showing at the State Theatre, Sydney, and opening…

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Young Appetites Nourishing Fare for School Lunches

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 20 March 1934 · page 5

Growing children, need nourishing food for their mid-day meal, and it will cost less to feed them well than to have to pay doctor's bills for…

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Strike of School Children Burleigh Rejects Idea Brisbane

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 20 March 1934 · page 4

A non-attendance strike by children attending the Burleigh Heads state School, as a protest against what were described as "totally…

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School Gazette

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 20 March 1934 · page 2

(This column is conducted by students in the fourth and fifth year term at Kyogle Inter. High School. Contributions will be…

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School Attendances

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 20 March 1934 · page 2

In the Primary Department of the K. I. H. S. the average attendance last week was 334.7. The class having the highest percentage was 6th class…

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The School

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 20 March 1934 · page 2

At a special meeting of the P. & C. Association it was decided that a ball be held on 6th April to raise funds, as the Association finds itself…

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