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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1946

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School News Increased Enrolment

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 1 February 1946 · page 4

A high enrolment in the first year classes has brought the numbers in the Intermediate High School to 240, against 180 at the end of last year…

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Teaching High School Pupils to Swim

Tweed Daily · Monday 4 February 1946 · page 2

On Friday afternoon whilst the older pupils of Murwillumbah High School engaged in field games first year pupils—…

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Welfare Aid Planned for Teachers

Tweed Daily · Monday 4 February 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sunday: A number of welfare officers are to be appointed whose duty it will be to provide for the interests of…

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Tweed Heads School Staff Changes

Tweed Daily · Monday 4 February 1946 · page 2

Several changes have taken place in the staff at Tweed Heads, Central School. Mr D. E. Capp has been transferred to Maclean…

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Mullumbimby School of Arts

Tweed Daily · Monday 4 February 1946 · page 2

At the latest meeting of Mullumbimby School of Arts Committee it was agreed, on the motion of Mr H. Hungerford…

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Minister Sanctions School Repairs

Northern Star · Monday 4 February 1946 · page 2

Mr. W. Frith, M.L.A., has been notified tay the Minister for Education (Mr. R. J. Heffron) that his representations to the department…

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School Teachers Urgently Need Accommodation

Northern Star · Tuesday 5 February 1946 · page 4

Approximately 15 schoolteachers, nine of whom are married, are in urgent need of accommodation in Lismore. Many are separated from…

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Starved Children Fall Asleep at School Asleep Ai •••• >y

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 5 February 1946 · page 1

LONDON, Monday:—German children in the higher age groups in all schools in the Russian-occupied province of…

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Inquiry Into Teachers' Accommodation

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 5 February 1946 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday:—The Minister for Education (Mr Heffron) has ordered an investigation into accommodation for teachers…

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Grevillia School

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 5 February 1946 · page 2

The Grevillia School re-opened with an enrolment of 71 last Tuesday, under the guidance of the same teaching staff as in 1945…

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Accommodation for Teachers to Be Investigated

Northern Star · Tuesday 5 February 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday.—The Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) has ordered investigations into accommodation for teachers, particularly…

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Record Enrolment Taxes High School Accommodation

Northern Star · Tuesday 5 February 1946 · page 5

Enrolment of a record number of pupils will tax accommodation at Lismore High School this year. The Headmaster (Mr. J. J…

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Schools Cramped at Grafton

Northern Star · Tuesday 5 February 1946 · page 5

GRAFTON, Monday.—Because of insufficient accommodation for pupils at the South Grafton Public School, school authorities have…

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Conditions at S. Grafton School

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 6 February 1946 · page 2

Because of insufficient accommodation for pupils at the South Grafton Public School, school authorities have asked the Town…

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New Books at School of Arts

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 6 February 1946 · page 5

The following new publications and replacements have recently been added to the Muvwillumbah School of Arts library…

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Request for Homes for Teachers

Tweed Daily · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 2

Request to the Minister for A Education (Mr Heffron) that his department erect a number of house at Murwillumbah to…

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Inspector Hits at Efforts to Evade School Attendance Law

Tweed Daily · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 2

People everywhere in the Tweed district were trying to "get around" the law making school attendance compulsory up to the age of 15, the District Inspector (Mr. G. L…

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Four More Classrooms Needed At High School

Tweed Daily · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 2

Accommodation at Murwillumbah High School was serious, the headmaster (Mr N. R. White) said…

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Parents Take Children From School

Tweed Daily · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday: There is 100 per cent absenteeism in the infant section of the Lock-hart Central School. About 50…

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School Inspector's Praise for Headmasters

Tweed Daily · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 2

The new headmaster of Murwillumbah High School (Mr N. R. p White) and the deputy-headmaster (Mr K. Andrews) were capable…

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