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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1939

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High School Swimming. Aspinall Defeats Oakes for Premiership

Northern Star · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 8

After a close and exciting contest. during the greater part of which Oakes House held a substantial lead, Aspinall House won…

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Former Pupils Entertain First Teacher

Northern Star · Saturday 4 March 1939 · page 15

Associations in early Lismore were revived when 14 former pupils entertained Mr. George Henry Daniel, who was…

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Amusements To-night's Features Regent and School of Arts

Tweed Daily · Saturday 4 March 1939 · page 2

More tuneful and entertaining than any previous Bobby Breen vehicle, is the eleven-year-old singer's "Breaking the Ice," which opens at the Regent…

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High School Staff

Tweed Daily · Saturday 4 March 1939 · page 4

Two additional members have been appointed to the Murwillumbah High School staff. Miss E. Tuohy, M.A., of the Domestic Science School,…

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Decline in Sunday School Attendance Motor Car Outings Blamed

Tweed Daily · Saturday 4 March 1939 · page 6

BRISBANE, Friday:—Week-ends at the seaside and motor car outings were among the causes advanced by speakers at the…

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Fernleigh School Residence

Northern Star · Saturday 4 March 1939 · page 4

Mr. A. E. Budd, M.L.A., has been advised that the Minister for Education has authorised repairs being made to the school residence at…

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50Th Anniversary Wyrallah School Celebrations

Northern Star · Saturday 4 March 1939 · page 5

Thirty-five members attended the annual meeting of the Wyrallah Parents and Citizens' Association. The secretary, reporting on a…

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High School Sport Rain Interferes with Play

Tweed Daily · Monday 6 March 1939 · page 2

Owing to the inclement weather, inter-district school games between Murwillumbah High School and Tweed Heads Public School, to have been…

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Bray's Creek School Card Party

Tweed Daily · Monday 6 March 1939 · page 8

The usual monthly card party was held in the Bray's Creek School on Wednesday night last and, in spite of the inclement weather, a good roll-up…

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School Swimming Carnival

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 4

For the purpose of encouraging swimming among the juveniles, the Memorial' Baths Board is organising a special carnival for school children for…

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Bullying in Nazi Labor Camps Young Men Leave School To Begin State Service 300,000 Training

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 8

Between autumn, 1938, and autumn, 1939, 300,000 men in Germany will have completed their six months' labor service…

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School Gazette

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 6

On Monday February 27, a meeting of the High School students was held in the 2nd and 3rd year rooms, their objective being to elect a sports…

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School Sports Fixtures

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 2

An application by Kyogle branch of the Teachers' Federation for the use of Kyogle showground on August 9 for the annual district school…

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Homework Rules for Teachers to Obey Sydney

Northern Star · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 1

Following protests during the week-end aginst excessive "swatting" and homework imposed upon pupils by teachers, the…

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High School P. and C. Annual Meeting of Members

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 8 March 1939 · page 2

Although steady progress had been made during the past year, much yet remained to be accomplished for the School and for…

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Drive for More Members High School P. and C. Association

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 8 March 1939 · page 4

After it had been pointed out that there were many people who should be but were not members of the Association, it was decided…

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Tweed Schools' Swimming Carnival

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 8 March 1939 · page 4

For the Tweed Schools' Swimming Carnival which will take place at Murwillumbah Memorial Baths on Friday night an exceptionally large number…

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New School Sought At Bonalbo P. & C. Assn's Record Year BONALBO

Northern Star · Wednesday 8 March 1939 · page 4

The president of the Bonalbo Barents and Citizens' Association (Mr. C. K. Gamack) presided at the annual meeting held in the Bonalbo…

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Schoolboy with Skeleton Keys Court Told He Was Studying Medicine

Tweed Daily · Thursday 9 March 1939 · page 2

"This boy is a criminal without any justification whatever. How can I send to prison someone who is hungry and has stolen and not…

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"Love and Julian Farne" New School of Arts Fiction

Tweed Daily · Thursday 9 March 1939 · page 7

"Love and Julian Farne," by Neil Bell, is the story of the salient events in a man's life, a man who was not normal. It is a love story; the theme,…

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