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Schools, 1948

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Murwillumbah High School Wins Contest with Lismore

Tweed Daily · Saturday 10 April 1948 · page 6

Murwillumbah High School defeated Lismore High School by 302 points to 198 in the inter-school summer sports contest, which was concluded at Murwillumbah yesterday…

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New School Needed For More Children Fare Subsidy Urged

Northern Star · Tuesday 13 April 1948 · page 6

"If you are going to bring more children to Lismore, you must build a new school," said the Headmaster of Lismore High School (Mr. Donald Short) at the quarterly meeting of Richmond District Council…

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Tyalgum Public School Now Over 40 Years Old

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 14 April 1948 · page 2

One of the oldest schools on the Tweed is that at Tyalgum. Following representations by local residents, led by the late…

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"Back to School" Day-bottle Ck

Northern Star · Wednesday 14 April 1948 · page 6

At a meeting of Bottle Creek P. and C. Association, it was decided to hold a "Back to School" day during Educational Week…

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Letters To The Editor Origins of Bexhill School

Northern Star · Wednesday 14 April 1948 · page 6

Sir,--In connection with the Back to Bexhill school day, to be held on April 21--during the Centenary of Education Week--I…

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A Typical School in the Bush

Tweed Daily · Thursday 15 April 1948 · page 6

The history of the development of education on Byrrill Creek is exceedingly short, but it is in reality, the history of…

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No Decision On Coraki School Courts

Northern Star · Thursday 15 April 1948 · page 2

The Central School P. and C. Association decided that the proposal for a school tennis court be abandoned until advice was received from…

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Kurrara Early Tweed School

Tweed Daily · Friday 16 April 1948 · page 4

One of the very early schools of the Tweed was that at Kurrara, on the northern side of the river from chinderah. It was…

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Teacher Alleges Libel By the Rock

Tweed Daily · Friday 16 April 1948 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday: The proprietor and the printer of The Rock newspaper today appeared in the Supreme Court on…

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School Built At Stokers 30 Years Ago

Tweed Daily · Saturday 17 April 1948 · page 2

Until 1916 the educational needs of Stoker's Siding were provided by Dunbible School, which was recently demolished…

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Communist School Raid In Canada

Tweed Daily · Monday 19 April 1948 · page 1

MONTREAL, Sunday: Montreal police last night raided what they termed a well organised Communist school for the…

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High School Wins In Last Minute

Northern Star · Monday 19 April 1948 · page 7

Scoring the winning goal in the last minute of play, High School defeated Byron Bay in one of the keenest games in Lismore for some time when the Far North Coast Hockey Association…

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Education Centenary Inspection of High School This Afternoon

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 20 April 1948 · page 2

Main interest today in the celebration of the centenary of education on the Tweed will centre in Murwillumbah High School, which will be open for public inspection this…

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School at Tweed Heads for 75 Years

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 20 April 1948 · page 2

The first school at Tweed Heads was opened in 1873 in a small building erected by Captain McGregor at a…

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Goonellabah "Back To School" Dance

Northern Star · Tuesday 20 April 1948 · page 6

Owing to numerous counter attractions, there was not a good attendance at a "back to school" social and euchre at Goonellabah,…

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Member Stresses Need For Agricultural High School On North Coast

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 20 April 1948 · page 1

Mr. J. T. Reid, M.L.A., said yesterday he firmly believed that an Agricultural High School was needed on the North Coast, to place those pupils who were interested in all scientific developments of agriculture…

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30 at Primary School P. and C. Meeting

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 21 April 1948 · page 2

Approximately 30 members attended the monthly meeting of Murwillumbah Primary School Parents and Citizens…

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Dunbible School Once Flourishing

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 21 April 1948 · page 2

One of the earliest schools in operation on the Tweed was opened at Dunbible early in 1892 by Miss…

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High School Visitors Surprised at Modern Education Equipment

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 21 April 1948 · page 2

As part of its programme for the celebration of the Centenary of Public Education, in N.S.W. Murwillumbah High School was open for public inspection yesterday afternoon. Parents and friends who visited the school…

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"Back to School" Day at Bexhill

Northern Star · Wednesday 21 April 1948 · page 4

At a meeting of Bexhill P. and C. Association it was decided to invite all district residents, as well as ex-pupils, to a "back to school"…

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