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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1914

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Police Court. Monday, April 20. (Before Mr. C. J. B. Helm, P.M.) School Attendance

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 21 April 1914 · page 3

John Mackenzie guilty to a charge of failing to send his child to school for the requisite number of days in the half-year from July 4 to…

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School of Arts Improvements

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 21 April 1914 · page 2

The Wagga School of Arts has lately been improved by the addition of new books. This week the billiard room has had attention, and an expert of Messrs…

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Failing to Attend School

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 21 April 1914 · page 4

John M'Kenzie was charged with failing to send his boy, John M'Kenzie, to school. Defendant said he had sent the boy…

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Overclad Children at Scottish Schools

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 22 April 1914 · page 7

Dr. Douglas, the Government inspector for schools in Moravshire, has brought to" light astonishing, details of how some school children in the…

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School Concert. at the Rock

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 22 April 1914 · page 2

On Wednesday, 8th inst., the teachers and pupils of The Rock public school, assisted by some of our local artists, gave a highly successful…

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Schools' Rowing Championship. Sydney Church England Grammar School Wins. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 23 April 1914 · page 3

The great Public Schools' Athletic Association held its annual rowing championship regatta this afternoon. The eight-oar all schools…

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Pupils, Parents and Teachers. Encouraging Art

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 8

While opening a School of Arts at Leichhardt recently, the Minister for Education made a speech of more than ordinary interest to residents in the…

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Eugenics. Village Teacher's Action

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 3

Should the teaching of eugenics to girls of eleven to thirteen be allowed The Derbyshire village of Drenfield is up in arms because Miss Outram, the…

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Public School Concert

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 6

The concert held in the Club House Hall last Tuesday night in aid of the prize fund of the Hillston Public School was an unqualified…

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High Schools and Railway Passes

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 8

The decentralisation of secondary education, enabling country boys and girls to obtain a higher education without the necessity for residing i…

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Items of News. Wagga High School

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 2

Mr. W. J. Boston has been informed by the Department of Public Instruction that the Minister has approved of the preparation of full…

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Wagga High School

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 25 April 1914 · page 2

In connection with the proposed High School for Wagga, Mr. W. J. Boston, M.L.A. has receive the following communication:- Department of public…

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Religious Instruction in Schools. What the Act Provides

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 28 April 1914 · page 3

WHEN the question of religious teaching in schools was under discussion by the Congregational Union there appeared to be a doubt in…

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Items of News. New School at Mundarlo

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 30 April 1914 · page 2

Mr. W. J. Boston, M.L.A., has been informed by the Department of Public Instruction that the Minister has approved of the acceptance of the…

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Ladysmith School Building

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 30 April 1914 · page 2

The Department of Public Instruction, under date April 22, informed Mr. W. J. Boston, M.L.A., that the Minister for Public Instruction has…

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School Improvements

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 30 April 1914 · page 2

Mr. Boston, M.L.A., forwards the following communication for ineertion:—With reference to my communication of the 5th ultimo, I have the honor to…

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Farmers' Winter School. at Hawkesbury College

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 4

Arrangements have been mad for the 1914 winter school for farmers to commence at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College…

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High and District Schools. a Notable First Quarter

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 2 May 1914 · page 3

The returns supplied to the Minister for Public Instruction with regard to the enrolment and attendance of pupils at high and district schools during the…

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Wagga High School Objections to Site Selected

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 2 May 1914 · page 2

The Minister for Public Instruction advises that plans had been approved for the erection of the proposed High School at Wagga, and that tenders…

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Hawkesbury Agricultural College Winter School for Farmers

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 5 May 1914 · page 4

Arrangements have been made for the 1914 winter school for farmers, to commence at Hawkesbury Agricultural College on Tuesday, 24th June,…

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