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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1936

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Improvements At School

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 14 January 1936 · page 4

Following protests made to the Education Department by Kyogle Parents and Citizens' Association concerning the rough condition of the…

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Educational Reforms School Cinemas Recommended by Q'land Director

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 15 January 1936 · page 3

BRISBANE, Tuesday:-After an investigation of educational matters in Great Britain and other countries, the Queensland Director of…

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Forestry School Abandonment Suggested CANBERRA

Northern Star · Wednesday 15 January 1936 · page 9

The Australian Forestry School at Canberra which exists for the training of students from all States in forestry science, lost about £5000 last year,…

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Mrs. Julian's Pupils

Northern Star · Thursday 16 January 1936 · page 11

Results are to hand from the secretary, Pitman's Examination Department, of the shorthand examination held on December 21 at the…

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Bursaries Awarded North Coast Scholars SYDNEY

Northern Star · Thursday 16 January 1936 · page 6

Subject to the fulfilment of the prescribed conditions, the Bursary Endowment Board has awarded bursaries, admitting to secondary courses of…

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School Age Children Leave Too Early Canadian's View

Northern Star · Thursday 16 January 1936 · page 6

While she was able to offer praise for Australia's high academic standard, Miss Grace Patullo, the 18-years-old…

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Amusements School of Arts "Passing of the Third Door Back"

Tweed Daily · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 3

The thrill attraction at the School of Arts this evening is "Passing of the Third Door Back," starring Conrad Veidt. Laid in the novel setting…

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Teacher's Brilliant Achievement

Tweed Daily · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 4

In the recent Leaving Certificate examination, the results of which were announced on Wednesday, Mr. J. Brock Rowe, geography teacher at…

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Stockings Optional Education And School Uniform

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 8

Educational methods in English schools are much less rigid than in New Zealand, according to two graduates of the Auckland (N.Z.)…

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Lessons at School in Motoring Czechoslovakian Method

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 2

Motoring, it appears, is to become part of the school curriculum in Prague, Czechoslovakia; when the scholars have climbed to the top…

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Canadian Schoolgirl Tourist

Tweed Daily · Saturday 18 January 1936 · page 4

The Canadian High School girl, Miss Grace Patullo, who is touring the Commonwealth as the result of winning a prize in an essay competition…

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MR. E. Folbigg Farewell at South Baluna Popular Teacher Ballina

Northern Star · Saturday 18 January 1936 · page 12

Expressions of regret at their departure and appreciation of their work for the advancement of Soutn Ballina and Keith Hall were…

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Anniversary Services Cowlong S. SCHOOL Children's Concert

Northern Star · Tuesday 21 January 1936 · page 5

For the Sunday school anniversary services held in the Cowlong churchy the Rev. L. M. Mills, of Lismore, conducted the morning service, and Mr…

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REFUSED Pistol Licence School Teacher's Application Casino

Northern Star · Wednesday 22 January 1936 · page 6

Archibald Ernest Campbell, a school teacher, of Dobie's Bight, applied for a pistol licence at Casino Licensing Court to-day…

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School of Arts Meeting of Committee

Mullumbimby Star · Wednesday 22 January 1936 · page 1

Mr. F. Frost (President) occupied the chair at the regular monthly meeting of the committee of the School of Arts held on Monday night…

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Hall Committee Appointed by School of Arts

Mullumbimby Star · Wednesday 22 January 1936 · page 2

Pursuant of notice, Mr. W. B. May move at the meeting of the School of Arts committee meeting on Monday night that the Woks Committee…

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Teacher Farewelled at Meerschaum Vale Many Tributes

Northern Star · Thursday 23 January 1936 · page 5

A farewell social and presentation was tendered to Mr. and Mrs.s Punton in the Meerschaum Vale hall. Music was supplied by Mr. T…

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Criticism Withheld Victorian Teachers MELBOURNE

Northern Star · Thursday 23 January 1936 · page 9

As he thought that criticism of his Majesty's Government at the moment would be inopportune. Mr. G. McNicol, a past president, at the Victorian…

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School of Arts

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 2

Mr. Alex Apps (President) was in the Chair, and there were also present Messrs. N. A. Elphinstone (Tuesday), J. O'Brien, J. J. Ensor (Secretary), A…

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Schools Resume on

Tweed Daily · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 4

The Minister (Mr. Drummond) has announced that, as Tuesday, January 28, the day of the Royal funeral, is being proclaimed a day of national…

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