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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1930

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Wants School Again "Coralie," Billy's Look Out, via West Wyalong

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 20

DEAR Uncle Jeff,—This is my first letter to the "Banner." May I have "Golden Wattle" for a pen-name, as another niece has "Golden Locks…

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Vulgar Speech Campaign to Endeavour to Remedy It. Victorian Education Department Teaching Teachers

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 6

The Victorian Director of Education (Mr. P. Hansen) says the question of language pronunciation was serious in Australia,…

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Music in Schools Guild's Scheme to Teach Violin

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 4

Some years ago, when Mr. Henri Verbrugghen was director of the State Conservatorium of Music, a scheme of class tuition of the violin was…

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Minister and Teachers' Federation

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 4 February 1930 · page 2

The Minister for Education, Mr. Drummond, it is stated, has severed all relations with the Schoolteachers' Federation, as the result of…

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Intermediate Exam. Successful Pupils

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 11 February 1930 · page 2

The following pupils were successful in the intermediate examinations.— District Intermediate High School Jessie Campbell, history, geography,…

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Fond of School Govt. Tank. Goolamon

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 20

DEAR Uncle Jeff,—Some time has passed since I last wrote to you. School re-opens on Monday, and I am glad for I like school. My sister and…

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Hay War Memorial High School the School Re-opens. Some Interesting and Progressive Developments

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 2

The School re-opened on Tuesday last and shows promise of having a record enrolment. Classes are filling up rapidly and fully justify the…

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Teachers' College Scholarship Awards

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 February 1930 · page 5

Scholarships, tenable at the Teachers' College, Sydney, have been offered to the following students of the Corowa Intermediate High School, sub…

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Balranald Public School

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 22 February 1930 · page 2

WE are in receipt of the following communication from Mr. M. A. Davidson, M.L.A., through the Minister of Education, under date 18th…

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Indian Girls' School Burned. Sister Superior and Nine Children Perish. THEPAS (Manitoba)

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 3

The Sister Superior and nine children perished in a fire which destroyed an isolated Indian gins' school. Sister Jeanne leaped from a window, and…

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Schoolboys’s Opportunity to See Royal Show During Easter Vacation

The Pastoral Times · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 2

All the fun of the lair as well as the excellent educational opportunity will be open to country boys during the Easer vacation. The Young Australia…

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War Memorial High School Successful Students

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 4 March 1930 · page 2

A remarkable record has been put up by Donald R. Martin, a student of the Hay War Memorial High School, who achieved such a spectacular pass at the…

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Hay War Memorial High School. Annual Swimming Carnival

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 4 March 1930 · page 4

The second annual swimming carmval of the Memorial High School was held at the Orson Street Beach, on Friday afternoon and proved a great…

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Schoolboys Opportunity to See Royal Show During Easter Vacation

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 6 March 1930 · page 6

All the fun of the fair as well as the excellent educational opportunity will be open to country boys during the Easter vacation. The…

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Rural School Swimming Carnival

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 8

This was hold on Wednesday night, in the Albury baths. Results:—Beginners race (17 yds), J. Welsh 1, Williams 2; tiny tots' raes—T. Grant…

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Balranald Public School New Building, Etc

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 15 March 1930 · page 2

MR. M. A. DAVIDSON, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following letter from, the Minister for Education, under date 7/3/30:—…

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Successful Scholars

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 2

It is nice to hear of the success of two more Corowa girls in the scholastic line. Miss E. K. Clark, daughter of Mr and Mrs W. G. Clark and Miss…

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Plenty of Pupils "Stoneleigh," Lockhart

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 20

DEAR Uncle Jeff,—Once again I write to the dear old page. It has been very hot up hero lately. My father has been cutting chaff but had…

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Flying School at Wagga

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 44

Having met with very satisfactory inquiries from intending pupils. Air Taxis Ltd. have definitely established their school for flying, which opened at…

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Still at School Wallace-street, Coolamon

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 20

DEAR Uncle Jeff,—It is a long time since I wrote to the "Banner." I have lost one of my sisters. I did not go anywhere for my Christmas…

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