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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1936

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Teacher Farewelled

Northern Star · Tuesday 4 February 1936 · page 3

Mr. and Mrs. C. Durrington, formerly of South Arm, Clarence River, and now resident at Tuncester. to the staff of which school Mr. Durrington…

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Upper Mongogarie School

Northern Star · Tuesday 4 February 1936 · page 5

Mr. W. K. Taylor, who has been teaching in the Kempsey district for the past six years, has taken over the newly established public school at…

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Public School. Week Ending 31/1/36 (Editress, Emily Martin)

Mullumbimby Star · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 5

Another year has commenced, and beings with it plenty of work. Well, we are ready for it. We have a new teacher. Miss…

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MR. D. G. Considine Honored Presentation from Primary School Staff

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 4

On Monday a presentation on behalf of the staff of Murwillumbah Primary School was made to Mr. D. G. Considine, who for many years has…

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School Boy Taken by Shark North Steyne Horror No Trace of Body

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday.--Hundreds of people on the beach, in the surf and on the headlands of North Steyne…

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Extra Teacher for A'ville School P. & C. Assn. Request Alstonville

Northern Star · Thursday 6 February 1936 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Alstonville P. and C. Association it was decided to apply to the department, through Mr. W. Frith, M.L.A.,…

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Missing Teacher Instructions For Search Party CANBERRA

Northern Star · Thursday 6 February 1936 · page 6

The Minister for the Interior (.Mr. Paterson) stated to-day that instructions had been issued for the organisation of a search party to…

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Women Teachers "Not Fitted For Boys' Schools"

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 2

Can a woman make a boy manly Dame Madge Kendal and Miss Vera Beringer reply unhesitatingly in the negative. They were speaking at the…

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Run Over by Train Girl Killed on Way to School

Tweed Daily · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 5

ROCKHAMPTON, Thursday:--Joyce Lorraine Dowse, the 10-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Dowse, Was run over by a train neat…

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Amusements School of Arts "Awakening of Jim Burke''

Tweed Daily · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 7

Jack Holt, the favorite screen star, plays the leading role in the featured attraction at the School of Arts tonight. "Awakening Jim Burke"…

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Satisfactory Year Parents and Citizens' Annual Meeting Brick High School the Next Object

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 3

More than one hundred members attended the 33rd annual meeting of Kyogle Parents and Citizens' Association on Tuesday night, when comprehensive reports reflecting the excellent progress being made by the…

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Inter-high School Tenterfield Request To Minister TENTERFIELD

Northern Star · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 3

Tenterfield Council has been approached by the Parents and Citizens' Association for co-operation in its endeavour to have the local school…

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Queen Mary's Thanks. Condolences from School Children

Tweed Daily · Saturday 8 February 1936 · page 3

LONDON, Thursday.-- Queen Mary received so many letters and messages of condolence from school children that she has asked…

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Amusements Regent and School of Arts "Gentlemen of the Navy"

Tweed Daily · Saturday 8 February 1936 · page 6

Sir Guy Standing and Richard Cromwell, whose portrayal of father and son in "Lives of a Bengal Lancer" were outstanding features of that…

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Unexpected Delay New Class Room Tweed Heads Public School

Tweed Daily · Saturday 8 February 1936 · page 3

At its monthly meeting on Thursday night Tweed Heads Parents and Citizens' Association was advised that a shelter shed…

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Ballina School of Arts Registered Under Act Ballina

Northern Star · Saturday 8 February 1936 · page 9

Advice that the institution had been registered under the Charitable Collectiona Act was submitted to a meeting of the Ballina School of Arts last…

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Nimbin School of Arts NIMBIN

Northern Star · Saturday 8 February 1936 · page 13

At a meeting of the Nimbin School of Arts committee last night it was decided in view of the numerous requests from interested persons, to call…

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Glenview Sunday School Dorroughby

Northern Star · Saturday 8 February 1936 · page 7

The annual picnic in connection with the Glenview Sunday School was held on Mr. W. R. Tulk's property in ideal weather. During the morning the…

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Class Vacancies Ballina Infants' School Ballina

Northern Star · Monday 10 February 1936 · page 11

Although there has been an increase in the number of students in the primary and secondary departments of the Ballina school, the headmaster,…

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To Be Raised? School-leaving Age in Britain

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 11 February 1936 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday:--Two days of the House of Commons' time later in the week will be devoted to education. Private members motions to be…

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