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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1941

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Lower Richmond Teachers' Federation

Northern Star · Wednesday 28 May 1941 · page 9

At the monthly meeting of the Lower Richmond Teacher's Federation it was decided that the combined school sports be held on the last Friday in…

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Pre-enlistment Training in Air Schools Extended

Tweed Daily · Thursday 29 May 1941 · page 2

CANBERRA, Wednesday: Pilots, observers and gunners enlisted for the Empire air scheme training will now have to spend three…

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Culture in Schools

Tweed Daily · Thursday 29 May 1941 · page 4

The new State Government, or its Minister for Education, is on good grounds in undertaking to advance the standard of culture in the…

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Tennis Lismore Association a Grade Teachers V. RAILWAY

Northern Star · Thursday 29 May 1941 · page 8

Lismore club courts. Teachers: S, Jones, J. Elliott, A. Avis, A, Coram, Mrs. McGuire, Mrs. Gainford. Railway: F. Ellis, P. Butson, C. Gover,…

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Rugby League School Competition

Northern Star · Thursday 29 May 1941 · page 5

In the 8.7 grade competition yesterday, Marist Bros. 23 defeated Casino 3. Scorers for the winners were Myers (2), Daley (2), Osteria (1) tries, Myers (2),…

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Empire Day Schools Celebrate

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 30 May 1941 · page 3

Empire Day was celebrated in all the district schools on Friday with warmer fervor than usual—doubtless due to the grim realities of…

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New Air Training School in N.s.w

Tweed Daily · Friday 30 May 1941 · page 1

CANBERRA, Thursday:—Another R.A.A.F. elementary flying training school was opened in New South Wales to-day The Minister for Air (Mr…

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New Flying Training School Near Kingaroy

Tweed Daily · Friday 30 May 1941 · page 1

BRISBANE, Thursday:—A new service flying training school for the Empire air scheme in Queensland to replace Amberley will be at Taabinga…

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Amusements "Carolina Moon" at School of Arts

Tweed Daily · Friday 30 May 1941 · page 5

Gene Autry is starred in his new, thrill-laden musical action hit, "Carolina Moon," which will be screened at Murwillumbah School of Arts Theatre…

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Kilgra Empire Day in New School

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 30 May 1941 · page 4

The first function held in the new school building at Kilgra was the celebration of Empire Day. In his address, Rev. J. Walton told the…

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New R.a.a.f. School

Northern Star · Friday 30 May 1941 · page 7

CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Minister for Air (Mr. McEwen) announced to-day that another elementary flying training school would be opened in…

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Casino School Additions

Northern Star · Friday 30 May 1941 · page 2

CASINO, Thursday.—At a meeting of Casino Parents and Citizens' Association last night the high school headmaster, Mr. W. Hill, reported…

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Meeting to Inaugurate Riding School

Northern Star · Friday 30 May 1941 · page 6

At a meeting of stewards of the horse section for the Mullumbimby Agricultural Society's 1941 show it was decided that a riding school be…

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To Serve As Manual Training Room at School

Tweed Daily · Saturday 31 May 1941 · page 5

The New South Wales Department of Education painting and repairs staff yesterday began work on moving the old Literary Institute to the grounds…

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Death of Melba's First Teacher

Tweed Daily · Monday 2 June 1941 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Sunday:—Madame Christian, Madame Melba's first teacher, died on Friday, aged 93. Famous herself in oratorio and concert…

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Killed in Action Former Tweed Teacher

Tweed Daily · Monday 2 June 1941 · page 2

Official information has been received of the death of Private E. ("Ted") McEwan, formerly of Bray's Creek. Pte. McEwan was son of Mr…

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Raid On School By Sneak Bomber

Northern Star · Monday 2 June 1941 · page 4

LONDON.—A Nazi raider sneaked out of the clouds over a quiet East Anglican village and machine-gunned a school where 18 children were at…

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Empire Day Bilambil School

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 4 June 1941 · page 6

Bilambil Public School's celebration of Empire Day followed the lines of previous years. It consisted of singing of patriotic songs, dramatic…

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School War Work Goes on Apace Says Headmaster

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 4 June 1941 · page 2

The next few weeks, from a study point of view, are the most important of the year, according to the headmaster of Murwillumbah…

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About £56 From High School Fete

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 4 June 1941 · page 4

A rough estimate of the profit on the recent Murwillumbah High School fete is £56. It was stated at a meeting of the High School Parents and…

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