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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1949

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'No Council Pride In High School'

Northern Star · Thursday 24 March 1949 · page 4

"Surely the City Council can take some pride in making Lismore High School, which is in the very heart of the city, a worthy monument to local interests and education," said the Headmaster of Lismore High School (Mr…

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Card History of Q'land School Children

Tweed Daily · Friday 25 March 1949 · page 1

BRISBANE, Thursday: School teachers throughout the State will compile a case history of their pupils as a…

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Plans for New School Ready in Three Months

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 25 March 1949 · page 1

Plans for a new secondary school at Kyogle will be ready in three months time. This information has been given to Mr. J. T. Reid, M.L.A., by the…

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Minister Asked to Visit Lismore Accommodation at High School

Northern Star · Saturday 26 March 1949 · page 4

The Minister for Education (Mr. R. J. Heffron) will be asked to come to Lismore to discuss the serious accommodation position at the High School. The largest number at a meeting of Lismore High…

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Rappville P. & C. Discusses Teacher's Home

Northern Star · Saturday 26 March 1949 · page 7

At Rappville P. and C. Association meeting, the teacher, Mr. T. H. Smith, reported that a further step had been taken towards securing a…

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Hostels for High School Boys and Girls?

Tweed Daily · Monday 28 March 1949 · page 2

Efforts will be made to establish hostels in Murwillumbah for boys and girls attending the High School. This was decided by a public meeting on Friday night…

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Projector Bought for Risk School

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 29 March 1949 · page 2

A 16mm. film projector was purchased by the Parents and Citizens' Association of The Risk public school during 1948…

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East Lismore School Women's Auxiliary

Northern Star · Tuesday 29 March 1949 · page 5

The annual meeting of East Lismore (Girls' Department) Women's Auxiliary was held at the school. There was a good attendance. The…

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M'bimby P. and C. Aids School References Library

Northern Star · Tuesday 29 March 1949 · page 7

MULLUMBIMBY, Monday.—Members of Mullumbimby P. and C. Women's Auxiliary, at the annual meeting, decided to donate £30 to…

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Doubtful Creek P. and C. to Build Teacher's Home

Northern Star · Tuesday 29 March 1949 · page 3

There, was a record attendance of 30 persons at the annual meeting of Doubtful Cresk Parents and Citizens' Association. The balance…

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Jailed for Manslaughter of Lismore Teacher

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 30 March 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Hilton Thomas Green, 23, ferry hand, was sentenced to 22 months' jail in the Quater Sessions today for…

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800 Pupils At Ballina Health Film

Northern Star · Thursday 31 March 1949 · page 4

BALLINA, Wednesday. — Over eight hundred pupils from Ballina schools and a number of adults attended instructive health films…

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School Hostel Scheme

Tweed Daily · Thursday 31 March 1949 · page 2

ents and Citizens' Association has plans well in hand for the Murwillumbah High School hostel. The hostel committee met…

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High School Chair Fund Donations

Northern Star · Thursday 31 March 1949 · page 4

Donations to Lismore High School Chair Fund now total £76 9s 6d, said the Headmaster (Mr. Donald Short) today…

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Union Gift to High School Perpetuates Memory of Dead

Northern Star · Thursday 31 March 1949 · page 4

In a simple, yet impressive and moving ceremony, the Old Students' Union of Lismore High School yesterday presented a table and three chairs to the school in memory of three ex-students who were…

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Special Architect For Kyogle School

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 1 April 1949 · page 1

"Owing to the amount of work in hand, the Government Architect has been obliged to avail himself of the services of…

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Experts at Clarence Hybrid Maize School

Northern Star · Friday 1 April 1949 · page 5

GRAFTON, Thursday. — Department of Agriculture agronomists and seed merchants and farmers from many parts of New South Wales…

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Currumbin School Welfare Assn. Meeting

Tweed Daily · Saturday 2 April 1949 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Currumbin State School welfare Association was held at the school on Thursday last and…

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School Swimmers Do Well In State Titles

Northern Star · Saturday 2 April 1949 · page 5

North Coast primary school pupils performed creditably at the [?]te Primary Schools Swimming: [?] pionsliips at Sydney. Twelve…

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State School Expulsions

Tweed Daily · Monday 4 April 1949 · page 1

BRISBANE, Sunday: Four precocious children had been expelled from a small State school near Wacol, said the…

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