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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1913

364 stories in Riverina's papers · page 11 of 19

Schools' Competition

Daily Advertiser · Monday 4 August 1913 · page 3

St. Joseph's by defeating Wagga "A" won the Schools' premiership for the second year in succession…

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Schools' Competition

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 5 August 1913 · page 3

St. Joseph's, by defeating Wagga "A," won the Schools' premiership for the second year in succession…

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Opening New Schoolroom At The Rock

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 6 August 1913 · page 3

Wednesday last was a gala day in local educational history: it was the date definitely fixed for the official opening of the additions made to the…

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Pullitop. Desperate Fight for a School

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 6 August 1913 · page 2

Whilst Mr Carmichael boasts respecting " the glorious mansions for the fair " for educational purposes in Sydney. Pullitop people can scarcely…

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School of Arts

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 8 August 1913 · page 2

The first meeting of the new committee of the above was held on Monday night last. Present—Messrs. [?] (chair), Symington, Noake, Wilson,…

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Lower Tarcutta School

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 9 August 1913 · page 2

The Government offers a reward of £10 for information that will lead to conviction of person who attempted to burn down the above school on the 29th…

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Charge Against Teachers

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 15 August 1913 · page 2

It was-[?]llegal at Heading, at the inquest on a five-year-old boy, John Tyler, also was drowned in the Thamos, that the council school children were sent into the river to catch tadpoles. The boy's mothee…

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Science of Love. School of Matrimony in Germany

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 15 August 1913 · page 3

A high school for matrimonial sciences, or, to give it its sonorous Teutonic title, "Hochsehule der Heiratswissen-schaften," has been founded at Munich…

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Where Little Scholars are Started on Life Work

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 20 August 1913 · page 7

Practically no attempt is made In the schools in this country to sort out the boys and girls and start them in whatever occupation seems…

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concerning Earn in schoolrooms

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 20 August 1913 · page 6

Detective hearing Is a symptom frequently seen in the schoolroom about which teachers should know something pupils are sometimes considered backward and…

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Wife or No Wife? Marriage Ceremony in School

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 22 August 1913 · page 2

Owing to the Primitive Methodist chapel at Matlock (England) being in the hands of the decorators, a marriage which was in have taken place there was solten[?] in the adjacent schoolroom, a separate building…

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Children Shot at Lessons. Maniac in a School

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 22 August 1913 · page 7

Armed with six revolvers and many cartridges, a mad probationary teacher named Erich Schmidt entered the Catholic School at St. Mary. Bremen. He met a…

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Coolamon School of Arts

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 22 August 1913 · page 2

A committee meeting of the above took place last night, there being present —Mr.L.M. Grainger (president), Revs. Murray and Macandrew, Messrs. Stevens,…

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Opening of New School at Nth. Berry Jerry

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 22 August 1913 · page 4

For the past two years or so the residents of North [?] have been striving to obtain better and [?] school accommodation for the…

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Pupils as Wives

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 August 1913 · page 2

The head of the science department of the Manual Training High School, New York, is a widower. He has just become engaged io one of his former…

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Doctors for Schools

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 23 August 1913 · page 3

A new scheme of medical inspection of country schools will commence on Sept. lst…

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Notes and News. Illabo School

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 26 August 1913 · page 2

The Hon. W. A. Holman, M.L.A., is in receipt of a letter from the Minister for Public Instruction notifying him that approval has been given…

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Panic in a School

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 29 August 1913 · page 7

A mischievous boy was responsible for a panic in the London County Council Elementary School at Hanbury-street, Whitechapel. During a prize distribution, attended by about a hundred children, he tore a gas…

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Free School Material. Minister's Decision. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 29 August 1913 · page 2

The Minister for Education has decided that all schools material in public schools shall be supplied to pupils free of charge…

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Health of School Children. Premature Deaths. Dr. Willis' Scheme. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 29 August 1913 · page 2

Dr. Hector Willis, principal medical officer of the Department of Public Instruction, addressed a large gathering of teachers on the question of…

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