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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1944

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Problem of Transport Burringbar to High School

Tweed Daily · Saturday 29 January 1944 · page 3

There was a large attendance at the January meeting of Burringbar Parents and Citizens' Association to discuss the proposed…

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New Convent School Opened at N. Lismore

Northern Star · Monday 31 January 1944 · page 4

Another addition was made to the Catholic educational facilities of Lismore with the blessing and official opening of the new Holy…

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Schools Re-open To-morrow

Northern Star · Monday 31 January 1944 · page 4

After being closed six weeks for the long vacation, Lismore schools will reopen to-morrow. New students for the first year…

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Schools Resume Today

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 1 February 1944 · page 2

New South Wales schools will resume today following the Christmas vacation. It was stated last night on…

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Status of Casino School Raised

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 1 February 1944 · page 5

Enrolments in all departments at Casino Inter. High School, particularly primary, have resulted in the status [?] the school being raised. In…

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'Parents Of Risk School Children Given Raw Deal'

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 1 February 1944 · page 1

THE RISK, Monday.--The secretary of The Risk Parents and Citizens' Association has informed me that although a prepaid telegram was forwarded on Wednesday last to the Minister for Education (Mr Clive Evatt) asking for the result of the inquiry held at…

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Higher Status for Casino School

Northern Star · Tuesday 1 February 1944 · page 4

CASINO, Monday. — Enrolments in all departments at Casino Inter. High School, particularly in the primary, have resulted in the…

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64 New Pupils at Mullumbimby Inter. High

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 2 February 1944 · page 2

At Mullumbimby Intermediate High School there was an enrolment of 64 new pupils when the schools resumed yesterday, and 19…

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Casino School

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 2 February 1944 · page 2

Enrolments in all departments at Casino Inter. High School, particularly in the primary, have resulted the status of the school…

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Admission To Armidale Teachers' College

Northern Star · Wednesday 2 February 1944 · page 4

Applicants for Teachers' College scholarships who desire to enter the Faculty of Science at the New England University should write…

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Children Fail to Attend at the Risk School

Tweed Daily · Thursday 3 February 1944 · page 2

LISMORE, Wednesday: The secretary of The Risk Parents arid Citizens' Association advised members at a meeting on Monday flight…

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Ultimatum by Parents No Children at The Risk School

Northern Star · Thursday 3 February 1944 · page 4

THF RISK, Wednesday. — The Secretary of The Risk Parents and Citizens' Association advised members at a meeting on Monday night…

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Bush Schools Deserve A Better Deal

Northern Star · Friday 4 February 1944 · page 2

The thanks of country folk are due to Mr. D. H. Drummond, M.L.A., Deputy Leader of the Country Party and former Minister for Education in the most country-minded government that ever held office in…

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Enrolment Increases at Schools

Tweed Daily · Saturday 5 February 1944 · page 2

Enrolment figures at Murwillumbah Primary and Infants Schools at the end of the first week for 1944 showed an increase…

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Tweed Heads Public School Status Raised

Tweed Daily · Saturday 5 February 1944 · page 2

At a meeting of Tweed Heads Parents and Citizens' Association, presided over by Mr P. H. Petherick, it was reported that the…

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School Children's War Effort

Tweed Daily · Monday 7 February 1944 · page 4

SYDNEY, Sunday: A record amount of £10,555 was raised for the war effort by NSW schoolchildren in the last term of 1943…

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Again Teachers' President

Tweed Daily · Monday 7 February 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Sunday: Mr M. McGuinnes was re-elected president of the NSW Teachers' Federation. He has been president for the past…

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Tasmania's School Age Group System

Tweed Daily · Monday 7 February 1944 · page 3

HOBART, Saturday: Experimental classes under an age group system have been Instituted by the Education Department…

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"Back to School" Dance at Woodenbong

Northern Star · Monday 7 February 1944 · page 5

In spite of uncertain weather the "Back to School" dance in the Woodenbong Hall was well attended. Dancing was enjoyed by…

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School Text Book Outlines "Beauties of Jap. People"

Northern Star · Monday 7 February 1944 · page 5

SYDNEY, Sunday.—A text book entitled "Children of Japan, a Letter from Dad" issued to third classes in the State schools was not an approved or recommended text book, said the Minister for Education (Mr. Clive Evatt) to-night…

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