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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1912

428 stories in Riverina's papers · page 16 of 22

Late for School

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 6 September 1912 · page 2

We noticed in the newspapers recently complaints by the Inspectors attached to the Public Instruction Department, giving various reasons why the children…

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North Wagga School Picnic (To the Editor "Daily, Advertiser.")

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 September 1912 · page 3

Sir,—Answering a knock at my door this morning, was met by a boy armed with a pencil and a list soliciting donations for picnic for the…

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Combined Schools Picnic

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 6 September 1912 · page 2

Fine weather prevailed for the celebration on Kindra Park of the first Coolamon District Public Schools picnic. It was…

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North Wagga School Picnic (To the Editor "Daily Advertiser.")

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 September 1912 · page 6

Sir,—Will you kindly permit me space in your valuable paper to reply to "Parent's" letter in to-day's issue re North Wagga public School Picnic?…

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Continuation Schools

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 10 September 1912 · page 2

Last year Mr. P. B[?] M.A., Director of Education in New South Wales, went as commissioner to inquire into the working of…

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North Wagga School. ("To the Editor "Dally Advertiser.")

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 September 1912 · page 2

Sir,—In reply to a letter appearing in the "Doily Advertiser" of the 7th instant, signed "W. J. Stevenson," I am pleased to see that he admits…

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Feathered Prima Donnas. a Short Chat with Birds' Music Teacher

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 11 September 1912 · page 7

He was quite an old man, with silver-grey hair, but he had the kindliest smile you could imagine, and his eyes sparkled with the joy of life…

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Cootamundra District School. Football Competition

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 13 September 1912 · page 4

On Tuesday afternoon at 1 o'clock, an assemblage of the older pupils of the school, presided over by Mr. Headmaster Rourke, marked the conclusion…

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Schools of Arts. Government's Intentions. Protest to the Minister. "Education in Cards and Billiards." Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 September 1912 · page 2

A deputation from the management of country Schools of Arts waited on Mr. Carmichael, and urged that the existing system of payment of…

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School of Arts

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 13 September 1912 · page 2

On Tuesday night teams of billiard, card, and chess players from Ganmain School of Arts, visited Coolamon to try conclusions with the local representatives…

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Schools' of "Arts."

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 September 1912 · page 6

The opposition which has been organised against the Minister's re-adjustment of the basis on which subsidies shall be paid to country Schools of…

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Visit to the Schools

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 September 1912 · page 6

From the Council Chambers the Vice-Regal party were driven to the schools. Many people lined the roadway and the houses were gay with…

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Schools of Arts the New Regulations. Statement by Premier. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 16 September 1912 · page 2

Mr. M'Gowen, speaking at the laying of the foundation stone of the new School of Arts at Halesfield, said he found that out of 426 schools of arts…

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Teachers' Unions Dissolved PARIS

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 September 1912 · page 2

The French Minister of Education has dissolved seven out of twelve teachers' unions. The remainder refuesed to obey the order to dissolve…

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District News. Marrar. School Picnic

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 20 September 1912 · page 4

The annual school picnic took place under favorable weather conditions on Wednesday, 11th inst., within the school grounds, and the greatest credit must be…

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School, Boys' Strike

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 24 September 1912 · page 2

Owing to the removal of a popular head teacher, the boys of a New York school rioted, and smashed many, windows. The police reserves…

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Riot in School. New York

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 25 September 1912 · page 2

Owing to the removal of a popular head teacher, the boys at a New York public school rioted and smashed many windows, necessitating the…

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Narandera Public School

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 27 September 1912 · page 4

The following pupils secured best places at the quarterly examination. 6th Class, maximum 800—R. Little 666, S. Elwin 680, Boy Rochester. 592…

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Experiment Farm Public School Picnic

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 October 1912 · page 2

On September 28 the above school held the annual picnic, and the promoters were fortunate in having splendid weather for their outing. From…

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Non-attendance of School Children

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 October 1912 · page 4

Several parents were charged with not having sent their children the requisite number of days to the State schools. In the majority of cases…

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