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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1936

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Amusements School of Arts "The Farmer Takes a Wife"

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 11 February 1936 · page 3

It is with another time, another era, that the film writers dealt when they wrote the script for Pox Film's "The Farmer Takes a Wife," opening…

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Teachers' Federation Successful Year Reported Sports Meetings Arranged

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 11 February 1936 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Kyogle branch of the N.S.W.P.S. Teachers' Federation was held at the Kyogle Intermediate High High on Saturday…

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School Gazette

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 11 February 1936 · page 2

With this issue, the "School Gazette" enters on the third year of its career, having been commenced in 1934 by the 4th year pupils. The…

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Tyagarah School of Arts

Northern Star · Tuesday 11 February 1936 · page 2

The Leap Year Ball, organised by the Tyagarah Schol of Arts Committee proved an outstanding success. A feature was the number of visitors…

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School Leaving Age Move in England (British Official Wireless.) LONDON

Northern Star · Tuesday 11 February 1936 · page 7

In the House of Commons on Thursday the President of the Board of Education will move the second reading of the Education Bill, which…

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Good Year Teachers' Fed. School Sports Kyogle

Northern Star · Wednesday 12 February 1936 · page 3

A successful year was reported by the secretary (Mr. T. Baker) at the annual meeting of Kyogle branch of the N.S.W. Teachers' Federation…

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Shortage of Teachers At District School Three Vacancies to Be Filled

Northern Star · Wednesday 12 February 1936 · page 6

The headmaster of the Lismore District School (Mr. H. E[?] williams) stated at a meeting of the Parents and…

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Lowering of Status High School Practically Certain, Says Headmaster

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 12 February 1936 · page 3

That it is almost certain Murwillumbah High School next year will be reduced in status from a second to a third grade school was…

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Assist Schools New Organisation CASINO

Northern Star · Wednesday 12 February 1936 · page 2

A new organisation, to be known as the Parents and Parishioners' Catholic Schools' Association, was forme[?] at a meeting at Casino when about…

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Junior Farmers Supervisor's Report on District Clubs Gift of £100 by Casino School of Arts

Northern Star · Wednesday 12 February 1936 · page 14

The report of Mr. A. L. Nicod, Supervising Teacher of Schools Agriculture, for the fortnight ended, February 8, states:…

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Murwillumbah School of Arts

Tweed Daily · Thursday 13 February 1936 · page 4

At the meeting of the Committee of Murwillumbah School of Arts on Tuesday night, the vacancies for the positions of President and one…

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Raise Status Tenterfield School Request to Minister Tenterfield

Northern Star · Thursday 13 February 1936 · page 13

A deputation headed by the Mayor (Ald. A. D. Donnelly) waited on the Minister for Education (Mr. D. H. Drummond) to urge the raising of the…

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More Teachers Needed Ballina School BALLINA

Northern Star · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 14

A statement that application had been made to the Department of Education for additional teachers for the staff of the Ballina Intermediate…

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Coraki Public School Excellent Attendance Record

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 1

Class attendances for week ending 7th February:—1st 93 per cent., 2nd 100 per cent., 3rd 100 per cent,, 4th 94 per cent…

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Mur-bah School of Arts Committee Meets Various Improvements to be Effected

Tweed Daily · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 3

At its last meeting the Committee of Murwillumbah School of Arts carried a motion of thanks and appreciation to Mr. T. J. Dorgan for…

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Missing Schoolmaster

Tweed Daily · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 3

CANBERRA, Thursday: --The movements of the missing schoolmaster, Ellis Bankin, who disappeared while travelling on a motor cycle through…

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Tracks Followed Missing Schoolmaster CANBERRA

Northern Star · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 9

Advice has been received by the Department of the Interior that tracks of Mr. Rankin, the school-master who is missing in Central…

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Additions to High School

Northern Star · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 8

Mr. W. Frith, M.L.A., has forwarded the following letter from the Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) to the Lismore High School…

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Perished of Thirst and Exposure Teacher Who Ventured Into Central Australia

Tweed Daily · Saturday 15 February 1936 · page 2

CANBERRA, Friday:--The Minister for the Interior (Mr. Paterson) has received the sad news that Ellis Bankin, the Victorian…

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Raising of School Leaving Age British Measure "Real Step in Educational Progress"

Tweed Daily · Saturday 15 February 1936 · page 3

LONDON, Thursday:--In the House of Commons this afternoon, the President of the Board of Education (Mr. Oliver Stanley)…

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