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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1944

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Teachers Can't Wear Sarongs

Northern Star · Tuesday 7 March 1944 · page 5

NEW YORK, Monday (AAP).—The Batavia radio announces that Japanese occupation…

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Accommodation Problem at High School

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 8 March 1944 · page 2

Matters of importance affecting accommodation at Murwillumbah High School were raised last night by the new headmaster (Mr. G…

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Social at McKEE'S Hill for School

Northern Star · Wednesday 8 March 1944 · page 3

For the purpose of raising funds to purchase material to erect a school garden fence, a successful dance and euchre party was…

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Close Games in School Sport

Northern Star · Thursday 9 March 1944 · page 2

Cricket and softball competitions for the primary schools were commenced for 1944 with a round of matches at the Lismore recreation…

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School of Arts 2930 Books Taken Out In February

Northern Star · Friday 10 March 1944 · page 5

At a meeting of the Lismore School of Arts last night it was stated that 2930 books had been taken out by members in…

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Schools Library Books Purchased

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 14 March 1944 · page 1

During his visit to Sydney last week, Mr J. Martin, president of the P. and C. Council, purchased enough books to fill two boxes and to replace…

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Boy Injured in School Exercises

Northern Star · Tuesday 14 March 1944 · page 4

William Scollay, son of Mr. James Scollay, of 56 Victoria Street, injured his back while doing tumbling exercises at the…

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Schoolboy Injured

Northern Star · Wednesday 15 March 1944 · page 4

CASINO, Tuesday. — Reginald Hinnett, 13, of East Street, Casino, received a probable fracture of his nose while playing at school…

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Inspector's View New School May Solve Problems

Northern Star · Thursday 16 March 1944 · page 4

At a meeting of the District Postwar Reconstruction and Development Committee in Lismore yesterday the District Inspector of…

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Boy Bitten by Snake at School

Northern Star · Thursday 16 March 1944 · page 4

MULLUMBIMBY, Wednesday.— Playing in some long grass during the morning recess at The Pocket Public School, Max Bailey,…

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38 Years at One School

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 7

A. F. C. Young, of Upper Bingara, has created an Education Department record for New South Wales by teaching 38 years at one school…

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P. and C. Soon To Have Plans Of New High School Block For Kyogle Council President Interviewed

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 3

Interviewed this week following his return from Sydney, Mr J. Martin, President of the Kyogle and Upper Richmond P. and C. council, and secretary of the local branch of the Parents and [?]ens' Association, said that he had been reliably informed by…

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Teacher on Importance of Fitness

Northern Star · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 2

"When we have won the war, we will be able to give our undivided attention to the problems of the post-war period, and national…

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Teachers' Certificates

Northern Star · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 4

A new system of assessment in connection with a teacher's worth has been officially anonunced. Teachers in future will, on…

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School of Arts to Examine Youth Centre Scheme

Northern Star · Saturday 18 March 1944 · page 4

CASINO, Friday.—On the suggestion of Mr. W. Hill, Headmaster of Casino Central School and a member of the School of Arts…

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New Education Methods Outlined To Teachers

Tweed Daily · Monday 20 March 1944 · page 2

An outline of a new method of education, the value of which he said had been proved in schools in the Richmond district was…

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New Teacher Welcomed at the Risk

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 21 March 1944 · page 1

At the annual meeting of The Risk Parents and Citizens' Association on Friday night last, the president (Mr C. Green) extended a hearty welcome…

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Revision of School Boundaries

Northern Star · Tuesday 21 March 1944 · page 4

The District Inspector of Schools (Mr. O. R. Jones) announced yesterday that it has been found necessary to revise the boundaries of…

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School Children at Council Meeting

Northern Star · Tuesday 21 March 1944 · page 5

As part of their educational course in local government, a party of boys and girls of the 6th form at North Lismore School attended last night's…

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Move for Phone at Mur-bah Primary School

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 22 March 1944 · page 2

Murwillumbah primary School Parents and Citizens' Association at its meeting last night decided to make application for the installation…

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