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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1914

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Notes on News. State Schools and Religion

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 31 March 1914 · page 2

THE Minister for Education, in opening additions to the public schools at Camperdown, said that no misstatement was more freely made…

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Public School Buildings at Brobenah and Five Bough

Irrigation Record · Tuesday 31 March 1914 · page 8

An official intimation has been received to the effect that the Minister for Education has approved of the acceptance of tenders for the erection of new public…

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School of Arts. New Books

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 1 April 1914 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Lockhart School of Arts Committee was held on Tuesday afternoon, Mr. W. Day (President) presided, and there…

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Pupils, Parents and Teachers. Travelling School Hospital

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 3 April 1914 · page 5

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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State Parliament. Industrial Law Amendments. Mr. Boston Out of Order. School Teachers Excluded From Act. Stamp Duties Amendment Bill. Closer Settlement Amendment. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 April 1914 · page 2

The Assembly met at 12.30 p.m. to-day and carried the Closer Settlement Amendment Bill through the Committee stage…

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Coolamon Public School

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 3 April 1914 · page 2

The following are the results of the Quarterly Examination:—Class 1, lower division: Iris Sibrey; upper division; Lizzie Budge; Class 2, Audrey Drover;…

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Public Service Entrance. Qualification by School Examinations. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 April 1914 · page 4

The Minister for Education, speaking at a school function to-day, said that the Public Service, Board had agreed to accept a departmental…

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Public Schools

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 April 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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Corcinbob and Borambola Schools Picnic

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 April 1914 · page 2

The picnic arranged by the residents for the children attending the above schools passed off very successfully on Saturday, 28th March. The site…

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Coreinbob and Borambola Schools Picnic

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 7 April 1914 · page 4

The picnic arranged by the residents for the children attending the above schools passed off very successfully on Saturday 28th March…

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After Leaving School. What became of the Girls

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 10 April 1914 · page 4

A RETURN was prepared quite recently by the Education Department showing the avocation which the lads who leave our primary…

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Dullah School Picnic

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 10 April 1914 · page 2

On the 26th of March last the Dullah School Picnic eventuated. Great preparations had been made by the parents and teacher…

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Public School Concert

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 10 April 1914 · page 2

To-day that the Public School concert off Wednesday evening was access would be to describe it [?] The Public Hall was packed to…

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Local and General News From High School to University

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 April 1914 · page 2

If any further evidence was needed to show that it is possible for any bush boy or girl with the necessary ability to reach the University, it was…

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Scientific Work at Leeton School

Irrigation Record · Tuesday 14 April 1914 · page 18

It is interesting to note that a course of experimental agriculture is being conducted by the head master at the Leeton Public School. So far the experiments…

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Drunken Scholars

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 2

A newspaper at St. Petersburg publishes the statement that in the government of Voronjsky 96 per cent. of the boys and 5 per cent. of the girls…

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Winter School for Farmers Course Starts June 23

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 4

This school embraces a variety of subjects, of which it is possible for one student to take up the whole but students are expected to select…

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Presbyterian. Sunday School

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 2

The annual meeting and distribution of prizes of the above was held on Tuesday, evening, when the prizes won by the scholars were distributed…

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School of Arts' Benefits

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 2

The three functions fixed for Raster Monday in aid of the local School of Arts resulted in a total profit of about £9 or £10…

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Tarcutta School

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 18 April 1914 · page 2

For some two years or thereabouts agitation has, been afoot for the construction of a new school building at Tarcutta. At present, we understand,…

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