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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1943

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School Leaving Age

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 22 January 1943 · page 7

Rejecting a proposal by the manpower authorities that the school leaving age should remain at 14 years 8 months, as at the end of last…

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German Raiders Machine-Gun School Children

Northern Star · Friday 22 January 1943 · page 1

LONDON, Thursday (AAP).—It is officially announced that 30 children were killed and 12 injured when a German daylight raider bombed the London County School. The building was split almost…

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Raiders Killed 48 Children At School 20 MISSING

Tweed Daily · Saturday 23 January 1943 · page 3

LONDON, Thursday: The known death roll at the London County Council Central School, which Was bombed yesterday, is…

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Schools in Holland Become Hospitals

Tweed Daily · Monday 25 January 1943 · page 4

Schools in Holland are now being converted into hospitals to house the German wounded, back from Russia. Adding…

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Local and General Vandals at School of Arts

Tweed Daily · Monday 25 January 1943 · page 2

Damage to a stage curtain and to a speaking unit at the Murwillumbah School of Arts is believed to be the work of vandals. The…

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Youth Schools Advocated by Headmaster

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 26 January 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday: The establishment of "youth schools" 'in a national system incorporating public schools is advocated by Mr…

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New High School Head To Address P. & C.

Northern Star · Tuesday 26 January 1943 · page 4

Mr. T. H. Mallett, new Headmaster of Lismore High School, will be welcomed back to Lismore at a meeting of the High School…

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Higher School Leaving Age Recommended

Northern Star · Wednesday 27 January 1943 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Head-masters' Conference of Australia to-day advocated.the raising of the school leaving age to 17. The…

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S. Ballina Teacher Farewelled

Northern Star · Thursday 28 January 1943 · page 6

BALLINA, Wednesday.—Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Irons and family were tendered a farewell social at the South Ballina School, of which Mr…

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High School P. & C. ASSOCIATION Special Meeting to Hear New Headmaster

Northern Star · Thursday 28 January 1943 · page 4

At a specially-arranged meeting of the Lismore High School Parents and Citizens' Association tonight, at the High School, Mr. T…

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Amusements "Stick to Your Guns" at School of Arts

Tweed Daily · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 3

Stirring, all-out range warfare animates the latest Hopalong Cassidy film, "Stick To Your Guns" which will be presented at the…

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Budding Diplomats Will Not Need Old School Tie

Tweed Daily · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 3

LONDON, Wednesday:-- The deathknell of the Old School Tie as a qualification for fitness for a diplomatic career is sounded in a…

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Mass Burial of Dead From Bombed School

Tweed Daily · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 2

LONDON, Wednesday: It is revealed that the LCC school bombed last week was located in Lewisham. Many thousands lined the street…

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Rickenbacker's Plan Soldiers, War Workers From High Schools

Tweed Daily · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 2

WASHINGTON, Wednesday: Captain Eddie Rickenbacker urged that American high schools be used exclusively for the…

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Improvements At Kyogle School

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 1

Long-needed improvements and additions have been carried out at Kyogle I.H. School during the vacation by the painting…

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Headmaster Welcomed Teachers Aid Course Selection

Northern Star · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 4

With information about a child's school career in the primary classes before him, a teacher had more grounds for…

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"High Schools Should Turn Out Soldiers"

Northern Star · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 5

WASHINGTON, Wednesday (AAP). — The well known airman Captain Eddie Rickenbacker today…

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Death Knell To Old School Tie Foreign Office Reform

Northern Star · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday (AAP).—The death knell of the "old school tie," as a qualification of fitness for a diplomatic career,…

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When to Enrol at Mur-bah High School

Tweed Daily · Saturday 30 January 1943 · page 2

The Headmaster of Murwillumbah High School (Mr. A. L. Nairn) would appreciate it if new pupils of second and higher years…

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School Improvements at Kyogte

Northern Star · Saturday 30 January 1943 · page 4

KROGLE, Friday.—Long-needed improvements and additions halve been carried out at Kyogle I.H. School during the vacation by the…

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