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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1947

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Six Records To High School Swimmers Oakes House Wins Comp

Northern Star · Thursday 20 March 1947 · page 6

Six records were broken in a programme full of close finishes and outstanding performances at the Lismore High School's annual swimming carnival at the Memorial Baths…

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Primary Schools Competition

Northern Star · Thursday 20 March 1947 · page 9

Fixtures for to-morrow in the Lismore Primary Schools Competition are:—East 1A v. East 2A, No. 5; umpires, Messrs. Edgehiil and…

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Cricket Lismore High School Teachers Beat Students

Northern Star · Friday 21 March 1947 · page 8

Lismore High School first team met the staff in the annual cricket match on the Recreation Ground on Wednesday and for the first time…

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High School Sport. Casino Too Good For Kyogle

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 21 March 1947 · page 6

Casino was far superior to Kyogle in an inter-High School sporting [?]arnival conducted in cricket and [?]igoro, and played an Kyogle…

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Cudgen School Matters Discussed

Tweed Daily · Saturday 22 March 1947 · page 7

There was only a fair attendance of members present at the usual monthly meeting of Cudgen P and C Association, when Mr. K…

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Coraki School Pet Show

Northern Star · Saturday 22 March 1947 · page 12

CORAKI, Friday.—A committee of women appointed by the Central School P. and C. Association, assisted by members of the teaching…

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New Building for Ballina School Likely

Northern Star · Saturday 22 March 1947 · page 10

BALLINA, Friday. — Headmaster of the Ballina Intermediate High School (Mr. C. H. J. Hargreaves), at the annual meeting of the P. and…

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"Schools Still Like Those of Grandpa's Day"

Tweed Daily · Monday 24 March 1947 · page 2

LISMORE, Sunday: Lack of progress in N.S.W. schools was criticised by the senior vice-president of the N.S.W. Federation of…

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More English in Norway's Schools

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 25 March 1947 · page 4

OSLO (A.P.): The Norwegian Education Council has reported the forwarding of a proposal to the Ministry of Church and…

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Kyogle Wins Inter-high School Debate

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 25 March 1947 · page 4

"That life in the Nineteenth Century was more enchanting than now" was affirmed by Kyogle in an inter-High School debate against…

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Social at Green Pigeon School

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 25 March 1947 · page 2

A pleasant evening was held the Green Pigeon School when friends and relatives of Mr. an Mrs. H. J. Connelly gathered to fare…

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Minesweeper's Mast As Memorial Flagpole at Tregeagle School

Northern Star · Tuesday 25 March 1947 · page 3

Mr. H. M. Crawford reported to a meeting of Tregeagle P. and C. Association the purchase of an oregon pole from the Ballina shipway,…

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Cooper's Shoot P. and C. Want School Repaired

Northern Star · Tuesday 25 March 1947 · page 7

It was decided at the annual meeting of the Cooper's Shoot P. and C. Association to call for tenders to carry out extensive repairs…

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District Cricket Schoolboy Takes 10/40 in Curies Fixtures

Northern Star · Tuesday 25 March 1947 · page 9

A 12-year-old schoolboy, Jim Collings, recorded one of the best bowling performances in the Clunes Association second grade…

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Rappville Welcome to New Teacher

Northern Star · Wednesday 26 March 1947 · page 4

Rappville Parents and Citizens' Association at a well-attended monthly meeting, welcomed the new teacher, Mr. T. H. Smith,…

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Inter-school Sport Lismore Teams for M'bah Visit

Northern Star · Wednesday 26 March 1947 · page 8

A sports team from Murwillimbah High School will visit Lismore tomorrow and Friday, to compete with Lismore High…

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Schoolgirl Injured

Northern Star · Wednesday 26 March 1947 · page 4

MULLUMBIMBY, Tuesday.—When her pony shied while she was returning from school, Norma McIlwain (13), daughter of Mr…

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Higher School Status in Successful Year

Northern Star · Thursday 27 March 1947 · page 7

TENTERFIELB, Wednesday.—A satisfactory year was reported at the annual meeting of the Tenter field Parents and Citizens'…

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Primary School Cricket Draw

Northern Star · Thursday 27 March 1947 · page 9

The Primary School cricket competition will be continued to-morrow. The draw for the matches is: East 1A v. East 2A,…

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Mullumbimby P. and C. Bid for Exira Accommodation at School

Tweed Daily · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 5

In connection with the proposal for extra, accommodation at Mullumbimby Intermediate High School, a letter was…

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