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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1943

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No Manpower Call From Schools

Northern Star · Thursday 15 April 1943 · page 2

Sydney, Wednesday.—In its scheme of compulsory registration of boys and girls M year of age, or who were under 16 on Ma[?]…

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East Lismore Girls' School Romp

Northern Star · Thursday 15 April 1943 · page 4

The Women's Auxiliary of East Lismore Girls' School is holding a romp at the school next Saturday. Games competitions…

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AMUSEMENTS "Keep Fit' at Mur-bah School of Arts

Tweed Daily · Friday 16 April 1943 · page 4

[?]Ace singing comedian George Formby comes to Murwillumbah School of Arts tonight in a laugh-a-minute comedy. "Keep Fit." Kay…

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No Cut in Schooling Registration of Children

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 16 April 1943 · page 6

The Commonwealth Government had no intention of taking children from school at the age of 14, said the Labour Minister,…

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Ballina Intermediate High School

Northern Star · Tuesday 20 April 1943 · page 2

BALLINA, Monday.—Following are the results in the recent monthly tests in the primary and secondary departments at Ballina…

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East Lismore School "Romp"

Northern Star · Tuesday 20 April 1943 · page 4

A successful "romp" was held in the East Lismore school grounds on Saturday, when many children participated in competitions, games,…

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Registration Order No Call Of School Children

Northern Star · Wednesday 21 April 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday.— Referring to-day to what he described as "uninformed criticism of the children's compulsory registration…

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Bangalow Teacher Transferred

Northern Star · Wednesday 21 April 1943 · page 2

The President (Mr. R. K. McDougall) occupied the chair at a meeting of the Bangalow Parents and Citzens' executive. The main…

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£44,890 in Gifts Schools' War Auxiliary

The Kyogle Examiner · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 3

Donations totalling £44,890 have been made to various patriotic organisations by the N.S.W. Public Schools' War…

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Working Bee to Be Held at Reserve Creek School

Tweed Daily · Monday 26 April 1943 · page 4

The April meeting or Reserve Creek Parents and Citizens' Association was held last Wednesday night in the hall. There was an…

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Parents to Discuss Future of H. School

Northern Star · Wednesday 28 April 1943 · page 4

At the meeting of the High School P. and C. Association to be held on Thursday night at the school a decision will be reached…

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News from the Districts Farewell to Bangalow School Teacher

Northern Star · Thursday 29 April 1943 · page 3

BANGALOW, Wednesday.— A large number of Bangalow and district citizens met last night to farewell Mr. and Mrs. L. Keech,…

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AMUSEMENTS "Shut My Big Mouth" at School of Arts

Tweed Daily · Friday 30 April 1943 · page 3

A laugh-loaded comedy in which the cave-mouthed comic, Joe E. Brown, appears as a timid fool who cleans up a dangerous band…

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High School Entrance Exam. Abolished

Tweed Daily · Friday 30 April 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday: Characterising it as a major step in the department's policy of replacing the present examination system,…

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Abolition Of High School Entrance Examination

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 30 April 1943 · page 4

Characterising it as a major step in the department's policy of replacing the present examination system, the Education Minister. Mr. Clive…

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H. School Entrance Exam. Abolished

Northern Star · Friday 30 April 1943 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday.—Characterising it as a major step in the department's policy of replacing the present examination system, the…

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P.& C. Reviews High School Accommodation

Northern Star · Saturday 1 May 1943 · page 2

The Lismore High School Parents and Citizens' Association, after a long discussion at its monthly meeting regarding the provision of new school buildings, decided to defer the matter until next meeting, for further consideration…

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High School Plans Special Empire Day Celebration

Northern Star · Saturday 1 May 1943 · page 4

The Headmaster (Mr. Mallett) told a meeting of the Lismore High School Parents and Citizens' Association that the school…

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"Lismore A.L.P. "Prudishness" in High School P. AND C.

Northern Star · Saturday 1 May 1943 · page 4

"Prudish sections" of the Lismore High School P. and C. who opposed co-education were allowing their prejudices to influence them in a…

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Special Committees Selection of High School Students by

Tweed Daily · Monday 3 May 1943 · page 4

SYDNEY, Sunday: It was announced last night by the Minister for Education (Mr Clive Evatt) that the High School…

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