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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1940

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Bonalbo Sunday School

Northern Star · Monday 18 March 1940 · page 12

The 19th anniversary of the Bonalbo Union Sunday school was held in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church and was well attended. Mr. C. Lean…

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Work for Advancement of Education P. AND C. Council Had Successful Year New High School For Kyogle?

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 19 March 1940 · page 3

A successful year's work for improved educational facilities for the Kyogle district was reviewed in the report of the executive to the [?] annual meeting of Kyogle and Upper Richmond Council of Parents and Citizens' Associations on Friday night…

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School of Arts. That £150 Grant Loan

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Wednesday 20 March 1940 · page 8

Messrs. Alex. Apps (President), N. A. Elphinstone (Treas.) A. T. Campbell. (Sec.) S. R. Eastment, and H. A. McCallum were present at Monday night's…

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Coraki School of Arts Coraki

Northern Star · Wednesday 20 March 1940 · page 11

Mr. A. Apps presided at a meeting of the committee of the Coraki School of Arts when a review was made of the library scheme, which…

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Headmaster's Appeal to All Parents M'bah Primary School P. and C. Association

Tweed Daily · Thursday 21 March 1940 · page 4

An appeal to all parents to link up with the Association in an endeavor to provide the maximum local effort for the welfare of their…

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Murwillumbah High School Prefects Chosen

Tweed Daily · Thursday 21 March 1940 · page 4

As a result of the election for prefects for 1940, held at Murwillumbah High School yesterday, the following prefects were elected to act with…

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Ettrick School Tests

The Kyogle Examiner · Thursday 21 March 1940 · page 2

ETTRICK: Results of the last weekly tests at Ettrick school were: Second Class, Jean Goulding. Third class, Fay Hanna. Fourth Class,…

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Dairy Science Schools

Northern Star · Friday 22 March 1940 · page 5

Persons wishing to attend Dairy Science Schools during the winter months should make written application, accompanied by a fee of 10s 6d…

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Local and General Terranora Public School

Tweed Daily · Saturday 23 March 1940 · page 4

Repairs to Terranora Public School will be carried out as soon as possible. This advice has been received from the Minister for Education (Mr…

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Dispute with Minister Teachers Support Federation BALLINA

Northern Star · Saturday 23 March 1940 · page 4

A resolution endorsing the attitude of the central executive of the federation in its dispute with the Minister for Education (Mr…

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Lismore School of Arts

Northern Star · Saturday 23 March 1940 · page 6

The Lismore School of Arts library will be open to-night between 7 and 3 o'clock, and will then close until Tuesday morning'…

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School Gazette General News

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 26 March 1940 · page 4

The candidates chosen for the Parents' and Citizens' Queen Competition are: Primary department, Th[?]…

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New School of Arts Fiction "War and Soldier"

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 27 March 1940 · page 8

"War and Soldier" is a faithful; record of the experiences of a Japanese soldier, in the present Sino-Japanese War. Its author, Sergeant Ashihei…

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Drainage Work on School Site

Northern Star · Wednesday 27 March 1940 · page 6

After reading a letter from the Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) the Lismore Municipal Council decided at…

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Teachers Transferred

Northern Star · Thursday 28 March 1940 · page 2

The following transfers of school teachers are contained in the latest list issued by the Department of Education: Miss E. Maltby, Hamilton to…

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Richmond Hill School

Northern Star · Thursday 28 March 1940 · page 4

Recently the children of Richmond Hill School entertained the parents and citizens at a concert. At the conclusion, Mrs. White (Lismore)…

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Is English Public School System Doomed? (From a Special Correspondent.) LONDON, (By Air Mail)

Northern Star · Thursday 28 March 1940 · page 10

THE end of the English public school system was foretold this week by Sir Cyril Norwood, ex-headmaster of Harrow. Addressing R.A.F. officers and men in France, where he is the guest of Air…

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Coraki J.f. Club Meeting of School Committee

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 29 March 1940 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of the Coraki J.F. Club school committee this week, about 25 were present. The business of the meeting was a…

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Amusements School of Arts "Goldmine in the Sky"

Tweed Daily · Friday 29 March 1940 · page 7

Gene Autry, Carol Hughes and Smiley Burnette are the featured players in "Goldmine in the Sky," showing to-night at the School of…

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Paying Pare to School Statement By Minister

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 29 March 1940 · page 3

SYDNEY: The question of enabling schoolchildren to travel free on trams and buses in Sydney cannot be considered until…

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