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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1937

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Showing Films in Schools Suggestion By Teachers

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 8

The Conference of the Australian Teachers' Federation decided to ask State departments to consider the inclusion of visual…

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Big Growth In Educational Facilities Nth. Coast Schools

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 2

Lismore's remarkable growth and prosperity are reflected in its educational history. From humble beginnings, Lismore has…

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Non-state Schools

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 2

Among the large non-State schools in the Richmond River district are the Convent High School, Lismore and St. John's College, Woodlawn,…

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Happy School Gathering

Northern Star · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 2

At Terania Creek school picnic, held prior to the school holidays. (Snapshots competition.—R. Heme, The Channon)…

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Successful Students Lismore Commercial School

Northern Star · Wednesday 13 January 1937 · page 5

Results are to hand for the shorthand examination for six months ended December 19, held under the auspices of Pitman's…

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Native Teacher's Story Conversion to Christianity Practices of Former Headhunters

Tweed Daily · Thursday 14 January 1937 · page 6

BRISBANE, Wednesday:--The Rev. B. Gina, the first native teacher to receive a mission station with the Methodist Church in the Solomon…

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Mybimby Creek School

Northern Star · Thursday 14 January 1937 · page 2

Advice has been received by the secretary of the Mullumbimby Creek Parents and Citizens' Association (Mr. J. F. Wilson) that the…

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Mallanganee School

Northern Star · Thursday 14 January 1937 · page 11

December term tests at Mallanganne[?] school resulted as follows:—Class 1: David Hewetson 1, John Strain 2, Ken Johnston 3…

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Amusements School of Arts Thrills "A Message to Garcia"

Tweed Daily · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 7

To Barbara Stanwyck and John Boles fall the coveted romantic roles of Darryl F. Zanuck's "A Message to. Garcia," the glamorous story of an…

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Limpinwood Public School

Tweed Daily · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 4

Following representations made by Tweed District Council of the P. P. U. for the provision of additional accommodation at Limpinwood Public…

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Leave Sought Teachers and Coronation SYDNEY

Northern Star · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 9

A number of teachers have applied to the Department of Education for leave of absence without pay to enable them to attend the Coronation…

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Shortage of Schools

Northern Star · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 16

The shortage of schools is now worse than ever. Millions of children have not been taught for seven months. The problem of child refugees is becoming…

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Popular Teacher Farewelled

Northern Star · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 4

One of the largest and most representative gatherings held at Piora was a social evening at Mrs. Gilmore's residence, to farewell and make a…

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Teachers Transferred

Northern Star · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 8

The following appointments and transfers of school teachers have been announced by the Department of Education: Mr. P. Long, Goon[?]llabah to…

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Teacher Farewelled

Northern Star · Saturday 16 January 1937 · page 2

Mr. and Mrs. W. Watson were farewelled by a large number of Tuckurimba residents at the home of Mr. E. Leadbeater. Mr. Watson has…

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Adoption of Ships by Schools

Tweed Daily · Monday 18 January 1937 · page 3

A movement which began in a small way a few years ago with the two daughters of a shipowner who "adopted" two of the ships of their father's…

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Tullera School

Northern Star · Monday 18 January 1937 · page 4

Tullera school Christmas tree was held in Tullera hall and was most successful. At an early hour children and their parents began to arrive…

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School Teacher's Death Struck by Falling Tank

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 19 January 1937 · page 5

STANTHORPE, Monday: -- Ernest James Chadwick (37) was killed this afternoon when a 5000 gallon tank fell on him. Deceased, who was a teacher…

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Back-to School Footwear Shophound Buys A Port

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 19 January 1937 · page 6

You don't want to run away with the idea that smart, to Shophound,' is only another way of saying chic. She knows all about…

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School Gazette More About Edgings

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 19 January 1937 · page 3

Last week, I pointed out the value of edging plants to take off the rough edges and put finishing touches to garden beds. Some worth-while…

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