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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1950

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Exchange Teacher for Kyogle Central School

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 21 April 1950 · page 3

Miss E. M. Richardson, an English teacher on exchange, has been appointed to Kyogle Central School and will arrive to take up duty in a…

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Children Miss School Owing To Danger At Flooded Culverts

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 21 April 1950 · page 8

Some parents at Lynch's Creek will not allow their children to go to school in wet weather owing to the danger of them being swept off their feet crossing flooded causeways. This was stated in a letter received…

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Pig And Dairy Schools At Hawkesbury

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 21 April 1950 · page 8

Separate schools of instruction for pig raisers and dairy farmers will be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College, Richmond, from Tuesday,…

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School Tribute To Late Mr. Harry Edghill

Northern Star · Saturday 22 April 1950 · page 5

Deep regret was evident among the pupils at the East Lismore School when the news was received of the death on Tuesday morning of…

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House Games at M'bimby School

Northern Star · Saturday 22 April 1950 · page 8

MULLUMBIMBY, Friday. —Brunswick House, with a margin of 36 points, defeated Byron in the Mullumbimby Intermediate High…

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Anzac Service at High School Students Exhorted To Help Cause For Peace

Northern Star · Tuesday 25 April 1950 · page 4

"I feel, on this commemoration day, that the spirits of former students who lost their lives in both World Wars are with us here, and, if they could speak, they would give us a message of peace"…

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High School Annual Play Night & Concert

Northern Star · Wednesday 26 April 1950 · page 2

On Tuesday and Wednesday night (May.4 and 5), the Lismore High School will,present its annual play nights and concert in the…

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Rosebank School Concert

Northern Star · Wednesday 26 April 1950 · page 7

Rosebank Hall was crowded for the school concert. The stage was brightly decorated with curtains, ferns and silver stars…

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Health Authorities Asked to Inspect S.L. School Grounds

Northern Star · Wednesday 26 April 1950 · page 7

South Lismore P. and C. Association has decided to call in the Lismore City Health authorities to inspect the flooded condition of the South Lismore School grounds…

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The Nurthern Star Published Daily at Lismore. Thursday, April 27, 1950. Putting the School House in Order

Northern Star · Thursday 27 April 1950 · page 4

THE LOYALTY of school-teachers, headmasters and district inspectors to their profession and area is undoubted,…

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More Agricultural High Schools Advocated

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 28 April 1950 · page 9

The provision of more Agricultural High Schools in New South Wales, particularly residential schools, was advocated by Mr. Davis Hughes, M.L.A., Country Party member for Armidale, in Parliament recently…

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Fell at School, Fractured Wrist

Northern Star · Saturday 29 April 1950 · page 4

When he fell while playing at school yesterday, John Lulham, ag[?] 14 years, suffered a fractured left wrist…

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Money for High School Would Be Spent On Improvement Work

Northern Star · Saturday 29 April 1950 · page 8

Lismore High School P. and C. Association has formed a sub-committee to assist in its drive to raise a large sum of money to be used in improvement work at the high school…

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Teachers' College Head at Schools

Northern Star · Monday 1 May 1950 · page 4

Dr. G. W. Bassett, Principal of Armidale Teachers' College, will visit Lismore schools today and Mullumbimby schools tomorrow to…

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Half is Most Govt. Will Pay Of School Fares

Northern Star · Monday 1 May 1950 · page 4

CASINO, Sunday.—A 50 per cent subsidy is all the Department of Education will provide towards the cost of conveying school children…

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Cawongla Picture Presented to School

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 2 May 1950 · page 4

A picture from Holland has been presented to the Cawongla Public School by the Cawongla branch of the C.W.A…

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Projector For Bexhill School

Northern Star · Tuesday 2 May 1950 · page 6

The film projector for Bexhill School, is due to arrive at the school shortly. This was reported to the Bexhill P. and C…

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Coraki School Residence Nearly Completed

Northern Star · Tuesday 2 May 1950 · page 5

CORAKI, Monday.—Construction of a new residence for the headmaster of the Central School is now almost complete…

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High School Play Night Popular

Northern Star · Wednesday 3 May 1950 · page 5

Lismore High School students last night presented a popular series of plays, supported by dancing, musical and gymnastic items, in their…

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3 Girls Attempt Suicide; Tired of School

Northern Star · Thursday 4 May 1950 · page 10

NEW YORK, Wednesday (AAP). —Three 14-year-old high school girls tried to kill themselves with gas yesterday, because they were…

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