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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1938

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Rotary Hoe for School Extra Teacher Wanted At South Lismore

Northern Star · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 6

Replying to a deputation from the District Council of Junior Farmers' Clubs, which asked him yesterday afternoon to provide a rotary hoe and…

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Amusements School of Arts "North of the Rio Grande"

Tweed Daily · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 7

William Boyd, playing the role of Hopalong Cassidy in "North of the Rio Grande," comes to the School of Arts Theatre to-night. The story…

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Schools Will Not Close for Paralysis Sydney

Northern Star · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 8

The Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) stated to-night that there was no intention of closing schools in an endeavour to lessen…

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More Visits by School Clinics Wanted Improvement Of Children's Health Move by P. &. C. Federation Executive

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 1

A MEETING of the executive of the Federation of Parents and Citizens' Associations in Sydney on Saturday agreed to urge upon the Minister for Education, Mr. Drummond, the increasing need for more regular…

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Broadcasts To Schools Declining Birthrate

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 6

Young Australians now at school are to grow up with a full knowledge of the danger of the declining birthrate to Australian development…

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High School Sports Results of Play Yesterday

Tweed Daily · Saturday 12 February 1938 · page 9

Sport at the High School commenced in real earnest yesterday, when all pupils engaged in some sport. Tennis and cricket were…

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School with Only One Enthusiastic Pupil

Tweed Daily · Saturday 12 February 1938 · page 9

When Mrs. Elliott calls the register every morning and afternoon in Sperasaig school, 20 miles from Campbelltown, England, a…

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Mullumbimby Rural School

Tweed Daily · Saturday 12 February 1938 · page 4

The Secretary of Mullumbimby P. and C. Association received a notification from the Premier (Mr. Stevens) yesterday that an inquiry was…

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Gundurimba School Library

Northern Star · Saturday 12 February 1938 · page 5

Thirty members of the Gundurimba Parents and Citizens' Association attended the last meeting, when Mr. V. Gibson was chairman…

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State Aid for Catholic Schools Sydney

Northern Star · Saturday 12 February 1938 · page 8

The Catholic Church did not compromise in regard to family, and had no hesitation in speaking clearly and strongly against divorce and…

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Memorial Gates and School Gardens

Northern Star · Saturday 12 February 1938 · page 13

The Wooden bong public school Memorial Gates and school gardens which reflect the rapid development of the town and district and demonstrate the progressive spirit of the residents. Last year the school buildings were extended to meet the urgent needs of a greatly increased…

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Night School for Motorists Sydney

Northern Star · Saturday 12 February 1938 · page 8

Novel means of impressing upon the people the necessity of obeying traffic regulations in their entirety are to be employed by the police…

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Dyraaba Social Evening Teacher Farewelled

Northern Star · Monday 14 February 1938 · page 4

A large and representative gathering assembled at Dyraaba Public Hall when a farewell social and presentation were given Mr. and Mrs. R. J…

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Mr. James Gibson, M.A. Appointed Inspector of Secondary Schools. Sydney

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 15 February 1938 · page 3

Mr. James Gibson, M.A., recently master of modern languages at Sydney Boys' High School, Moore Park, has been appointed Inspector of Secondary Schools…

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District Council of P. & C. ASSOCS. Circulating Library For School Children

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 15 February 1938 · page 4

At a meeting of representatives of district Parents and Citizens' Associations at Murwillumbah High School last night, it was decided to form a District Council of Associations, one of the principal functions of which will be the…

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Happy Valley School

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 15 February 1938 · page 4

The Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) has informed Mr. A. E. Budd, M.L.A., that, following Mr. Budd's representations, he had now…

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Agriculture Teacher Welcomed

Northern Star · Tuesday 15 February 1938 · page 12

Mr. I. Millar, newly-appointed agriculture teacher, was welcomed at the last junior farmers meeting at Bangalow. Mr. R. Ferguson said…

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Paul Robeson's Son at Soviet School LONDON, January 29 (By Air Mail)

Northern Star · Tuesday 15 February 1938 · page 10

Paul Robeson's ten-year-old son is on holiday in London, but he wants to go back to his school in Moscow, where he has…

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Define Crossings Children at Kyogle Schools Action by Council

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 15 February 1938 · page 4

"We cannot take action too soon to teach the children how to cross the road." The president, Cr. E. J Hardy, made that…

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School Gazette Sports Section

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 15 February 1938 · page 3

Although Wednesday afternoon was only the s cond afternoon of sport in the yes some good prospects were seen or the forthcoming…

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