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Northern Rivers · Schools

Schools, 1954

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The Risk School Concert

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 5 January 1954 · page 3

The usual large crowd attended The Risk School annual concert in the hall, and enjoyed a two hour…

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11,500 School Children to Greet Queen

Northern Star · Wednesday 6 January 1954 · page 4

More than 11,500 school children from Lismore and outlying centres will be assembled at Oakes Oval on February 10 to greet the Queen…

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School Friend Was Bridesmaid At Catholic Wedding

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 8 January 1954 · page 4

THE wedding of Miss Constance Mary Hilderbrand and John Allman was celebrated at St. Colman's Roman Catholic Church by the Very Rev. Father Nicol before a Nuptial Mass on…

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The Risk Teacher Farewelled

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 8 January 1954 · page 3

Alter nearly seven years as assistant teacher at The Risk School, Miss Maureen Jordan, who has resigned prior to her…

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Jap. School of Burglary

Northern Star · Monday 11 January 1954 · page 5

TOKIO (Reuter). -- Police Here said they arrested the 24-year-old "president" and 12…

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Tranfers From High School

Northern Star · Wednesday 13 January 1954 · page 4

Transfers of members of the staff of Lismore High School include Mr. R. B. White, deputy headmaster…

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Top Honour Awards To Lismore Pupils

Northern Star · Monday 18 January 1954 · page 4

Two Lismore pupils gained first placings in New South Wales in the first class honour awards for the Leaving Certificate examination…

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Part-time Work for School Children Urged

Northern Star · Tuesday 19 January 1954 · page 6

CANBERRA, Monday. --The Director of Studies at Canberra Grammar School, Mr. T. H. Timpson, believes that children…

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Church of England Grammar School, Morpeth, N.S.W.

Northern Star · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 2

The Country Boarding School for Boys. Registered under the Bursary Endowment Act…

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Extensions at Ballina School

Northern Star · Saturday 23 January 1954 · page 4

Extensions will be made to Ballina Intermediate High School to provide additional accommodation, the…

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Bursaries Awarded to District Pupils

Northern Star · Friday 29 January 1954 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday.--The Bursary Endowment Board has awarded bursaries on the results of the intermediate certificate examination of 1953…

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District J.f. at Leadership School

Northern Star · Friday 29 January 1954 · page 7

CASINO [?]sday.--Miss Edith Handford, of Mummulgum Junior Farmers' Club, was the only district representative at the 1954 Women's Leadership School at Newport, Sydney…

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Rappville Farewell to Teacher

Northern Star · Tuesday 2 February 1954 · page 2

A large and representative gathering in Rappville Public Hall farewelled Mr. and Mrs. M. P. Trudgeon and…

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School Holidays End Today

Northern Star · Tuesday 2 February 1954 · page 4

All district public schools will re-open today after a six weeks' vacation. Students enrolling in the…

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Not Holiday for Schools

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 2 February 1954 · page 1

"I would remind parents that Wednesday, February 10 is not a holiday for schoolchildren,"…

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62 on High School Staff Increase to Cope With Expected Record Enrolment

Northern Star · Wednesday 3 February 1954 · page 4

Three additional teachers, making a staff strength of 62, have been appointed to the Lismore ' High School to cope with an expected record enrolment…

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Queen's Arrival Broadcast in District Schools

Northern Star · Thursday 4 February 1954 · page 4

Throughout the Richmond River district yesterday many thousands of school children listened to broadcasts of the…

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New Teachers At Primary Schools

Northern Star · Friday 5 February 1954 · page 6

Several transfers and additions to staffs have been made at Lismore and district public schools. Lismore schools generally had slightly higher…

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Headmaster Says -- Character Building High School Aim

Northern Star · Saturday 6 February 1954 · page 4

The development of character would play an important role in their secondary education, Lismore High School headmaster, Mr. S. C. Jenkins, told first year students…

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700 Pupils at Ballina' Schools

Northern Star · Tuesday 9 February 1954 · page 3

BALLINA, Monday.--The enrolment of 700 pupils at Ballina primary and secondary schools was practically on…

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