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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1944

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Social Workers for Schools Urged

Northern Star · Monday 1 May 1944 · page 5

SYDNEY, Sunday. — The New South Wales Parents and Citizens' Federation yesterday passed a resolution that trained social…

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Hockey Glee Defeat School In Exciting Game

Northern Star · Monday 1 May 1944 · page 3

When Glee and High School A met in the Far North Coast Women's Association's competition on Saturday afternoon spectators witnessed one of the best games seen on the Lismore grounds for some…

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Concrete Map of World to Be Built on School Ground

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 2 May 1944 · page 7

The Risk Parents and Citizens' Association have decided to carry out a suggestion by the teacher (Mr. G. Mallett) to build a concrete…

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"Upkeep of Tennis Courts at High School"

Tweed Daily · Thursday 4 May 1944 · page 2

During a discussion at Tuesday night's meeting of Murwillumbah High School's Parents and Citizens' Association on whether it…

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Byron Bay P. and C. Extra Carriage for School Children

Northern Star · Thursday 4 May 1944 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of the Byron Bay Parents and Citizens' Association, Mr. A. Harris (Vice-President) presiding, Mr. Warne,…

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30 Children Cannot Continue Studies At Kyogle Central School

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 5 May 1944 · page 1

"I am disappointed to know that there are thirty children in this district who are being deprived of the opportunity of taking secondary courses at the Kyogle Central School because of transport difficulties. Every child in the Commonwealth is entitled to the…

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Rail Carriage for School Children

Tweed Daily · Monday 8 May 1944 · page 2

The Railway Department has advised Byron Bay Parents and Citizens Association that an extra carriage will be supplied on the train…

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High School Ball

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 9 May 1944 · page 1

We regret that owing to the heavy demand for advertising space, we have been compelled to hold over until next Friday's issue the report…

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District Teachers Pay Tribute to Mr. G. Blakemore

Northern Star · Tuesday 9 May 1944 · page 3

A large and representative gathering of school teachers from all parts of the Lismore Inspectorate paid tribute to the work and…

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Schoolboy Injured

Northern Star · Tuesday 9 May 1944 · page 4

Struck by a truck while riding a bicycle in Crown Street, South Lismore, about 12.30 yesterday, Desmond Brady (11) suffered…

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Local and General Teachers Tribute to Inspector

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 10 May 1944 · page 2

A large and representative gathering of school teachers from all parts of the Lismore Inspectorate paid tribute to the work and…

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School of Arts Committee Meeting

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 10 May 1944 · page 2

At the May meeting of Murwillumbah School of Arts Committee last night the Recreation Committee recommended that the…

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Negro Girl Fatally Stabbed at School

Tweed Daily · Thursday 11 May 1944 · page 1

NEW YORK, Tuesday: Associated Press says: Two 12-year-old negro girls, after overhearing a schoolmate report to the teacher…

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Negro Girls Stab School Mate

Northern Star · Thursday 11 May 1944 · page 1

NEW YORK, Wednesday (AAP) —Two 12-year-old negro girls, aftei hearing a school mate report to a teacher that they had stolen…

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Central School Ball £70 Raised For School Funds: Over 200 In Fancy Dress

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 12 May 1944 · page 7

A remarkably successful evening was held at the Memorial Institute on Friday last, when the pupils of Kyogle Central School staged a plain and fancy dress ball. The function was a complete success from every point of view. The financial result was…

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Country School Children And Secondary Education Transport Problem

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 12 May 1944 · page 1

The difficulty of providing transport for a number of children who are unable to continue their secondary education at Kyogle Central School was the subject of some discussion at a public meeting held at Collins Creek on Tuesday afternoon…

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Ballina I.H. School Central Lending Library

Northern Star · Friday 12 May 1944 · page 2

BALLINA, Thursday.—In nis report to last meeting of Ballina Parents and. Citizens' Association, Mr. C. H. J. Hargreaves,…

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197 New Books for School of Arts Library

Northern Star · Friday 12 May 1944 · page 4

At a meeting of Lismore School of Arts Committee last night it was reported that 197 new books had been added to the library. It was…

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Primary School Notes

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 16 May 1944 · page 5

Last Thursday brought to a close the first term for 1944 and pupils are now enjoying a well-earned rest, for the last few weeks, with School…

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Empire Day At E. Lismore School

Northern Star · Wednesday 17 May 1944 · page 4

Empire Day celebrations will be held, as usual, at East Lismore School on Tuesday next. May 24. All parents and citizens are…

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