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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1914

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Cable News. Teachers' Strike Settled London

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 19 February 1914 · page 3

The teachers' strike has been settled, annual increments being granted…

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Pupils, Parents and Teachers. Examination Results

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 8

Considerable anxiety is being manifested by candidates who competed for the Departmental Certificates during November and December. With 16,000…

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Educational. Travelling School Hospital

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 3

The announcement that Mr. Carmichael, Minister for Education, has decided to try the experiment of a travelling school hospital is a matter…

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Tumut School of Arts

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 2

A meeting of committee of the institution was held on Friday evening last, Mr. Redford being asked to preside, in the absence of the president…

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School of Arts

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the above was held last night, there being [?] Mr. A. W. [?] (Vice-president) in the chair, Rev. W. A. Murray, Messrs…

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The Narandera District Teachers' Association. ANNUAl MEETING

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Narandera District Teachers' Association was held on Saturday last. The annual report showed that…

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Items of News. Wagga High School

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 February 1914 · page 4

Mr. W. J. Boston, M.L.A., has been officially informed that the Minister for Public Instruction has approved of the erection of two single portable…

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School Girl Waylaid

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 24 February 1914 · page 2

A shocking case of attempted assault upon a little girl of 8 years, was heard in Children's Court yesterday before Mr. C.J.B. Helm, P.M…

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WANDERS v. High School

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 25 February 1914 · page 2

This match was commenced at North Wagga on the 14th inst., and concluded last Saturday on the race course. In their first innings the…

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Pupils, Parents and Teachers. Subsidised Schools

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 27 February 1914 · page 6

The regulations under the Public Instruction Act provides that a Provisional School may be established in any locality where the number of…

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St Joseph's v. District School

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 February 1914 · page 3

The following will represent Joseph's against the Wagga District School this morning on the racecourse—Jackson. Armstrong, Hills,…

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YARRAGUNDRY v. Collengullie South School

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 March 1914 · page 3

The above teams met at the Yarragundry school ground last Saturday, the game resulting in a win for Collengullie South by an innings and 13…

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Schoolboy "Howlers." List of Amusing Mistakes

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 7

Some schoolboy "howlers" are printed in the "University Correspondent," which recently awarded a prize of one guinea for the best collection of twelve amusing mistakes…

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Wagga District School versus URANQUINTY

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 3

The team to represent Wagga District School against Uranquinty at Uranquinty on Saturday will be as follows:—Dennett, Castle, Ridgway,…

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School Children Strike. Street Demonstration. London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 2

A number of school children in Warwickshire have gone on strike as a protest against the decision of the authorities to enforce attendance…

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Cricket. School Match

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 6

On Saturday last a match was played between the secretary’s and treasurer’s teams of the Coolamon Public School. The secretary’s team batted first, and…

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Increasing School Attendances. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 7 March 1914 · page 5

Mr. Carmichael opened additions to the Burwood Public School to-day. He said the school enrollments showed a phenomenal increase during…

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Public Schools

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 7 March 1914 · page 1

District Inspector: Mr. F. Skinner; headquarters, High School, Wagga. High School: Master, Mr. H. Armstrong; Mistress, Girls' Department,…

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Free Books for Subsidised Schools

Daily Advertiser · Monday 9 March 1914 · page 2

"Will the Minister take steps to put all school material on the free list for subsidised schools?" asked Mr. Boston, member for Wagga, of the…

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Not Enough Schools. No Money to Build Them. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 March 1914 · page 2

The Minister for Education informed a deputation that if he had £500,000, instead of £250,000, at his disposal, he could easily spend it…

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