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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1938

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Amusements "I Met Him in Paris" Regent and School of Arts Theatres

Tweed Daily · Saturday 1 January 1938 · page 6

At the Regent and School of Arts Theatres to-night "I Met Him in Paris" will be screened as the featured attraction…

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Poor Boys Beat the Public Schools Scholarships in England

Tweed Daily · Monday 3 January 1938 · page 3

Britain's secondary schools are beating the great public schools in the number of scholarships won at the Universities of Oxford and…

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Branch Creek Sunday School

Northern Star · Monday 3 January 1938 · page 2

The teachers and pupils of the Branch Creek Sunday School held their annual social and presentation of prizes. The evening began with a…

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Clearfield School

Northern Star · Monday 3 January 1938 · page 10

At the Clearfield subsidised school, with Mr. J. MacLauren in charge, the pupils each received a book as a Christmas gift instead of having a…

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London Schoolmaster's World Tour London, December 18 (By Air Mail)

Northern Star · Monday 3 January 1938 · page 10

Former pupils of a London school who have emigrated to Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and other parts of the Empire, may within the…

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Jeffrey Farnol Divorced Wife's Story of Music Teacher

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 4 January 1938 · page 7

Her husband's friendship with a music teacher was complained of in the Divorce Court by Mrs. Blanche Wilhelmina Victoria Farnol, of…

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Conference of Headmasters Greeting To Australasian Teachers

Tweed Daily · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 7

LONDON. Tuesday.--Major Fuhrman, representing the Australian and New Zealand High Commissioners Messrs. S. M. Bruce and W. J. Jordan, was a…

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Popular Teacher Ruthven Presentation Evans Head

Northern Star · Thursday 6 January 1938 · page 4

Beneath the shade trees of the Evans Head reserve yesterday a farewell picnic was tendered Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Hillier, of Ruthven school. The…

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Broughton School Murder Strange Evidence. Sydney

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 5

When the inquest concerning the death of Dorothy May Everett was resumed at Newcastle to-day, Leonard, William Roberts, houseman at Broughton School,…

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Carpenter's Death School Wall Blown Down By Wind

Tweed Daily · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday:- John Thomas "Woodland (18), of Goulburn, a carpenter was killed to-day when the wall of a weatherboard school which…

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Local and General Banora Point School

Tweed Daily · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 4

In response to a request from the Parents and Citizens' Association, advice has been received from the Education Department agreeing to the…

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Death of Broughton School Maid Inquest Resumed Examination of Handy - MAN

Tweed Daily · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday:- Leonard William Roberts (33), handy-man at the Broughton School, was examined for three hours to-day,…

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Repentance Creek School

Northern Star · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 5

The annual picnic of the Repentance Creek school was held at Brunswick Heads prior to the school vacation. Two buses, A. Graham's…

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Amusements "Turn Off the Moon" Regent And School of Arts

Tweed Daily · Saturday 8 January 1938 · page 3

At the Regent and school of Arts to-night, Paramourit's latest musical comedy ."Turn Off the Moon," will be screened as the featured…

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Rous School

Northern Star · Saturday 8 January 1938 · page 2

Mr. W. Frith, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Director of Education (Mr. G. R. Thomas):-- "I refer to your personal…

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To Help Nimbin School Arts

Northern Star · Saturday 8 January 1938 · page 2

The President of the Nimbin School of Arts, Mr. Clyde Haiser, reported to the last meeting of the committee that he had discussed…

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Agric. High School Suggested Requests To Minister

Northern Star · Saturday 8 January 1938 · page 6

WHEN representatives of the Lismore Chamber of Commerce attend a meeting in the Council Chambers on…

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Repentance Creek Sunday School Picnic

Northern Star · Saturday 8 January 1938 · page 12

At the annual picnic of the Repentance Creek Sunday school each scholar received a book prize. These were presented by Rev. A. J. Smith (Eureka)…

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The Armidale School Armidale

Northern Star · Saturday 8 January 1938 · page 12

The only Great Public School situated in the country, with splendid buildings on a fine site of 40 acres…

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School to Train Political Leaders VIENNA. (By Mail) (B.U.P.)

Northern Star · Saturday 8 January 1938 · page 12

A school where specially selected boys will be trained as political leaders of the future has been opened here by a special government decree…

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