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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1935

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Electric Stove for Rural School. Definite Proposal Adopted

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 28 February 1935 · page 6

The question of the council providing an electric stove for the new domestic science school at Mullumbimby was again before the council on…

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Teachers' Federation Mullumbimby Branch

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 28 February 1935 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Mullumbimby branch of the Teachers' Federation was held on the 9th February. Nine members were, in attendance,…

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School Column Class Results. Sixth Class

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 28 February 1935 · page 5

Mental Arithmetic: G. McDowal, still holds first place with N. Pan land, J. Morris and L. Dean, second. J. McLean ran third…

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Remarkable Progress School Band. Comprehensive Review of Year's Work

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 28 February 1935 · page 3

The secretary of the School Band (Mr. Mott) gives a comprehensive review of the past year's work, in the course of a report submitted to a…

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Lack of Interest Deplored Teachers' Federation Annual Meeting of Mur-bah Branch

Tweed Daily · Thursday 28 February 1935 · page 5

In his report to the annual meeting of Murwillumbah branch of the Teachers' Federation, the Secretary (Mr. C. O. G. Thomas)…

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New Class Room Evans Head School

Northern Star · Thursday 28 February 1935 · page 5

Following several requests from the Evans Head Parents and Citizens' Association, for the erection of a class room and other necessary…

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Heats Decided School Carnival 300 Swimmers

Northern Star · Thursday 28 February 1935 · page 12

About 300 students of the Lismore High School took part in the preliminary heats of the school's annual swimming carnival…

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Latest Telegrams. Trams Collide. High School Teacher Killed. Sydney

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 1 March 1935 · page 4

when two trams collied near Sydney University this morning James Baxendale, 48, English master at Fort-st. High School, sustained a fractured skull, right…

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Ruthven P. & C. Assn. Annual Meeting. Teacher to Be Asked a Question!

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 1 March 1935 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Ruthven P. and C. Association was held on 14th inst., those present being Mrs. Dickson, Messrs. Rose (3), R. Dickson, J…

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Amusements School of Arts Big Thrill Night

Tweed Daily · Friday 1 March 1935 · page 3

For genuine thrills, few pictures can equal the First National production, "Murder in the Clouds," which will be seen at the School of Arts to-night…

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House Rivalry Keen Lismore High School Swimming Carnival Honours to Richmond

Northern Star · Friday 1 March 1935 · page 8

Introduced for the first time, an inter-house competition, the prize for which was a cup donated by Messrs. J. Cohen and Son, provided keen rivalry at the annual swimming carnival of the Lismore High School students last…

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School Attendances Department's Policy SYDNEY

Northern Star · Friday 1 March 1935 · page 9

According to a report issued today 453,592 children attended schools throughout the State last year…

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Public Welcome Mr. and Mrs. Johnson Dorroughby School

Northern Star · Friday 1 March 1935 · page 12

To welcome and give parents an opportunity to meet Mr. and Mrs. L. Johnson, a special public function was organised. Mr. Johnson was recently…

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453,592 Last Year. School Pupils in N.S.W.

Tweed Daily · Saturday 2 March 1935 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday.--According to a report issued to-day, there were 453,592 children attending schools throughout, the State last year. This…

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Amusements Regent and School of Arts Theatres Joan Crawford and Clark Gable in "Chained"

Tweed Daily · Saturday 2 March 1935 · page 7

Sounding the modern note of intimacy and psychological reaction typical of the Noel Coward period "Chained," one of the important pictures of…

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School Improvement. £150,000 to be Spent Next Financial Year

Tweed Daily · Saturday 2 March 1935 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday.--The Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) stated to-day that Cabinet was considering the question of spending £150,000 on…

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Enrolments Larger Mur-bah Schools Comparisons with Last Year

Tweed Daily · Saturday 2 March 1935 · page 3

It is interesting to compare the enrolments at the Murwillumbah Public and Murwillumbah High Schools, at present--with that they…

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High School Swimming Championship Cups Competitions Start at Pool

Tweed Daily · Saturday 2 March 1935 · page 3

About 140 pupils from Murwillumbah High School took swimming as their sport yesterday. Boys and girls were in about equal…

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For the Children Conducted by annt Kath. Tommy the Schoolboy

Northern Star · Saturday 2 March 1935 · page 9

Over grass, dykes, and ploughed land the boys made their way. At a stretch a quarter of a mile long, Tommy took at a steady pace, he knew…

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Appointed to Kyogle School

Northern Star · Saturday 2 March 1935 · page 9

Miss Kathleen Clark, formerly of Torrington, Emmaville district, has received an appointment as an assistant teacher in the primary…

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