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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1944

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In Brief Teachers' Federation President

Northern Star · Monday 7 February 1944 · page 5

SYDNEY, Sunday—Mr. M. McCuinness was re-elected President of the New South Wales Teachers' Federation. He has been President…

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Closing of Country Schools

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 8 February 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday: Because teachers could not get accommodation, many country schools were being closed down. Some others…

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All Quiet Now On Risk School Front

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 8 February 1944 · page 1

All is quiet now on The Risk School Front, says our correspondent at that centre, which has been the centre of a storm of protest against the teacher in charge. Parents, however, will not send…

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Teacher Welcomed at Dorroughby

Northern Star · Tuesday 8 February 1944 · page 2

Those present at the annuai meeting of Dorroughby P. and C. Association were Messrs. O. Harris president. C. Faulks (Secretary)…

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Teachers Unable to Get Accommodation

Northern Star · Tuesday 8 February 1944 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday.— Because teachers cannot get accommodation, many. country schools are being closed down. Some others are…

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Proposed Interchange of Teachers with Us

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 9 February 1944 · page 3

BRISBANE, Tuesday: Plans for the interchange of teachers between Australia and America after the war have been already formulated…

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Congestion at Kyogle High School Primary Department Teacher Has 63 Pupils in Class

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 11 February 1944 · page 1

Although over two months have elapsed since the Parents and Citizens Association first warned the Department, of Education that serious congestion would occur at the Kyogle Intermediate High School because of an influx of students in the new term which…

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Church Schools

Northern Star · Saturday 12 February 1944 · page 2

Sir,—I cannot see why anyone should object to school bursaries being won by students from a church school. We all believe in…

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Repairs to District Schools

Northern Star · Monday 14 February 1944 · page 4

The Minister for Education has advised Mr. W. Frith, M.L.A., following representations made by him on behalf of district P. and…

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School Boy in Accident

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 15 February 1944 · page 4

Whilst playing at Ettrick School this morning, Ken. Nicholson, nine years, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. Nicholson, fell on a rock, sustaining a…

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C. of E. Sunday School for East Lismore

Northern Star · Wednesday 16 February 1944 · page 4

A Church of England Sunday School will be opened at East Lismore by Archdeacon Benyon on February 27 at 10 a.m. The school…

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Lismore High School Enrolments

Northern Star · Wednesday 16 February 1944 · page 4

Up to yesterday the number of enrolments for all classes at Lismore High School was approximately 878. The number of…

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142 First-year Pupils at High School

Tweed Daily · Thursday 17 February 1944 · page 2

A total of 142 First Year pupils has enrolled at Murwillumbah High School since the school opened for this year about a…

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Woodenbong School Needs Equipment, Extensions

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 18 February 1944 · page 1

Like Kyogle, Woodenbong Public School is going through troublous times. Amongst matters ventilated at the last meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association were the shortage of equipment and the need for additions…

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Methodist School Hall Opened at Cowlong

Northern Star · Friday 18 February 1944 · page 4

There was a representative attendance at Cowlong for the opening of the new Methodist School Hall. The hall has been erected to…

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Mullumbimby School of Arts

Tweed Daily · Saturday 19 February 1944 · page 2
Also in Northern Star

Mr R. N. Roilo told Mullumbimby School of Arts Committee at its meeting on Wednesday night that he had received a number of…

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Lismore School of Arts

Northern Star · Saturday 19 February 1944 · page 4

The following books have been added to the Library recently:— Malta, Ian Hay. If Ever I Cease to Love, [?]rances P. Keyes…

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Casino School of Arts Limits Party Literature

Northern Star · Saturday 19 February 1944 · page 4

CASINO, Friday.—Casino School of Arts Committee does not want "party" literature in its reading room…

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Ballina School of Arts

Northern Star · Saturday 19 February 1944 · page 4

BALLINA, Friday.—The financial statement for January, submitted by the Treasurer (Mrs. M. Bradley) to the monthly meeting…

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