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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1939

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Lismore District School P. & C.

Northern Star · Saturday 11 February 1939 · page 6

The P. and C. Association of the Lismore District School will hold its first meeting for the year in the Cookery room at the school next…

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High School Sport Great Interest in Cricket

Tweed Daily · Monday 13 February 1939 · page 8

Great interest is being taken in the cricket competition being conducted at the Murwillumbah High School by Mr. McRae. eacher in charge, and…

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Alstonville School Text Books

Northern Star · Monday 13 February 1939 · page 2

A scheme to provide secondary school pupils with text books for the year's study on the payment of ten shillings, has been adopted at the Alstonville…

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A.r.p. School for Key Men Opened in Brisbane

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 14 February 1939 · page 5

BRISBANE. Monday:—Queensland's first air raid precautions school of instruction was opened at Kelvin Grove to-day by the…

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School Gazette

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 14 February 1939 · page 3

Since school re-opened on January 31, there has been a rapid increase [?]n the attendances so much so that accommodation has become a vital…

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School Transport Inquiry

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 14 February 1939 · page 3

The Minister for Education, Mr. Drummond, has appointed a departmental committee to inquire into matters affecting…

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Kyogle Thirty Years Ago Kyogle School of Arts

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 14 February 1939 · page 3

The usual monthly committee meeting of the above was held on Tuesday evening. Correspondence was read from the secretary of Kyogle…

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Bray's Greek School Card Party

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 15 February 1939 · page 8

The first of the monthly card parties was held in the Bray's Creek School. There was a good attendance of residents, and the entertainment…

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New High School Support by Kyogle Soldiers Kyogle

Northern Star · Wednesday 15 February 1939 · page 3

The last meeting of Kyogle branch of the Returned Soldiers' League appionted committees to co-operate with the Kyogle and Upper Richmond…

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Sunday School In Hospital Discontinued Wellington (N.z.)

Northern Star · Wednesday 15 February 1939 · page 9

The board of the Auckland Hospital decided to discontinue the Sunday School classes in the children's wards…

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Juvenile Ball In Aid Of District School Funds

Northern Star · Wednesday 15 February 1939 · page 10

The first activity for the year of the Lismore District School Parents and Citizens' Association will be a juvenile ball for school funds. Details were…

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School for Detectives

Tweed Daily · Thursday 16 February 1939 · page 4

A school for detectives, which will be regularly attended by about 200 plain-clothes police and others who have not passed the examination for…

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Wardell School of Arts

Northern Star · Thursday 16 February 1939 · page 14

The president (Mr. W. Grayson) presided at last meeting of the committee of the Wardell School of Arts. Members present were Mesdames…

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New Books Ballina School Of Arts BALLINA

Northern Star · Thursday 16 February 1939 · page 16

A wide selection of new novels has been added to the library at the Ballina School of Arts. The books include: Out of the Mist (Florence Riddell), The Definite…

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Night Schools for Jewish Refugees Sydney

Northern Star · Thursday 16 February 1939 · page 6

In co-operation with the Education Department, night classes for adult Jewish refugees will commence on March 1. Students will be instructed…

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Fiction Reviews Books at School of Arts

Tweed Daily · Friday 17 February 1939 · page 8

The theme of the story in "Youth Comes to Kenya" (Nora K. Strange). lies in the concurrent lives of fellow passengers, who meet on an outward…

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Amusements "Rascals" at School of Arts

Tweed Daily · Friday 17 February 1939 · page 6

To-night at Murwillumbah School, of Arts. Jane Withers's latest starring attraction, "[Rascals]" will be presented. With Jane as the gypsy…

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Sunday School Called "Torment"

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 17 February 1939 · page 7

Sunday school in the children's wards of Auckland Hospital will be discontinued following protracted discussions…

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New High School Soldiers to Support Agitation

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 17 February 1939 · page 2

The last meeting of the Kyogle branch of the Returned Soldiers' League appointed a sub-committee to…

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Stir At Oxley School BRISBANE

Northern Star · Friday 17 February 1939 · page 1

As a result of the trouble between the parents and the head teacher of the Oxley School, the Education Department has virtually dismissed the…

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