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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1951

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North Casino School Opened

Northern Star · Wednesday 23 May 1951 · page 5

CASINO, Tuesday. — The public school in the North Casino Public Hall, which will cater for young children in that…

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New Tenders for Tweed School

Northern Star · Wednesday 23 May 1951 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday. — The Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) said in the Legislative Assembly today that the only…

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Teacher Farewelled at Nimbin

Northern Star · Thursday 24 May 1951 · page 2

Tributes to the work of the guests were made at a farewell function tendered to Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Macpherson before…

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Lismore, Casino School Sport

Northern Star · Thursday 24 May 1951 · page 5

CASINO, Wednesday.—Sporting teams from Lismore High School travelled to Casino this afternoon for competition with…

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Ballina Pupils in "Fairy Wedding"

Northern Star · Friday 25 May 1951 · page 2

BALLINA, Thursday —Over 300 people attended the "fairy wedding" acted by junior pupils of Ballina Convent School,…

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Dairy Science Schools

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 25 May 1951 · page 10

Dairy Science Schools are being held again this year, the Minister for Agriculture, the Hon. E. H. Graham, announced in Sydney…

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No School Bus If Rain Today

Northern Star · Friday 25 May 1951 · page 5

CASINO, Thursday.—If the wet weather continues about 30 children on the Theresa Creek bus will be unable to attend…

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Tenders Called For School Works

Northern Star · Saturday 26 May 1951 · page 4

SYDNEY, Friday.— Tenders for school additions or alterations were called by Government Gazette tonight…

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Population Outpaces New Schools

Northern Star · Monday 28 May 1951 · page 5

SYDNEY, Sunday. — The Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) said yesterday that schools could not be built fast…

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Empire Day in District Schools

Northern Star · Tuesday 29 May 1951 · page 6

Many district centres combined Empire Day and Jubilee celebrations on Thursday. Presentation of a Commonwealth flag to mark the Jubilee was made in most schools. DURRUMBUL Durrumbnl Public School…

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Tunglebung School Land Hold-up

Northern Star · Wednesday 30 May 1951 · page 4

The Minister for Education, Mr. Heffron, said in the Legislative Assembly recently, that the purchase of the land…

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Empire Day in Dis Trict Schools

Northern Star · Wednesday 30 May 1951 · page 3

Many district centres combined Empi re Day and Jubilee celebrations on Thursday. Presentation of a Commonwealth flag to mark the Jubilee was made in most schools. MAROM CREEK A special feature of the…

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Ball Aids School Book Purchase

Northern Star · Thursday 31 May 1951 · page 2

MULLUMBIMBY, Wednesday.—To raise funds towards purchasing a set of encyclopaedia, Mullumbimby Creek P…

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New School Work to Start Immediately

Northern Star · Thursday 31 May 1951 · page 3

MULLUMBIMBY, Wednesday. — Plans for the new primary school at East Mullumbimby have come to hand and the building will be commenced immediately. This information was given to…

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Catholics Honour Feasts At Convent School

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 1 June 1951 · page 6

Thursday last saw a hive of activity in the Kyogle Convent School grounds. The occasion was the honouring…

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Empire Day School Picnic

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 1 June 1951 · page 5

A school picnic was held on Empire Day and was well attended. Mr. R. B. Hayes, president of the P. & C., in a few opening remarks…

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District Schools Celebrate Empire Day Urbenville Celebrations In Central Hall

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 1 June 1951 · page 3

Empire Day celebrations were held in the Central Hall, Urbenville, and the proramme was organised by Mrs. F. Donnelly, wife…

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School Tuck Shop and Mixed Business

Northern Star · Friday 1 June 1951 · page 8

Old established business. Good residence attached. This is an excellent business, having monopoly of trade from…

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New School for Tenterfield

Northern Star · Friday 1 June 1951 · page 4

TENTERFIELD, Thursday.— Mr. M. F. Bruxner, M.L.A., advised that the Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron)…

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Life Saving Awards For High School Students

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 5 June 1951 · page 1

The Sportsmaster at the High School has received notification from the Royal Life Saving Society that candidates from the High School for various life saving awards were successful in the tests undertaken at the close of the recent swimming season…

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