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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1916

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A Schoolboy Dialogue

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 27 October 1916 · page 7

I said to Mitchell: "It may interest you to know that real soldiers never talk about the hideous side of the war." And Mitchell answered. "The details bring it home as and…

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Methodist Sunday School

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 27 October 1916 · page 4

On Monday evening of last week the annual meeting for the presentation of report and balance-sheet, etc., of the Methodist Sunday School was held, and…

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School of Arts

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 27 October 1916 · page 3

The following members of the comittee of the School of Arts were present at a meeting held on Thursday evening of last week:—Messrs- W. A…

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Rannock School Picnic

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 27 October 1916 · page 2

On Wednesday, October 11th, the Rannock school picnic was held on the grounds near the school. It is some few years since a school picnic was held, but…

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High School Students. Visit to the Rock

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 October 1916 · page 7

"The country is dull; give me the city." Many of us have heard this. Are there any who have not? But the point is to stop, and analyse our…

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Could Not Succor the Wounded. Lutheran Teacher Claims Exemption

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 31 October 1916 · page 1

A case of particular interest in this part of the. State, where the German element is stronger than elsewhere, was heard in the Albury Military…

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Huns and Germans. Henty Slander Case. Saluting the Flag. Teacher Recovers Damages

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 November 1916 · page 3

At the Albury District Court, Hutchinson William Smith, head teacher of the Henty Public School, claimed £400 damages from Annie Dorothy…

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Combined Schools Picnic

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 3 November 1916 · page 4

"We awoke with the morning, We were happy all the day. We never said an ugly word, But worked and stuck to play!…

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"Bird Day." Wagga Primary School. Interesting Function

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 November 1916 · page 7

A function of a very pleasant character one affording another practical illustration of the art of training up a child in the way he or she should go…

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Wagga Primary School Gould League Of Bird Lovers

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 November 1916 · page 5

The annual celebrations of the above League were carried out at the school yesterday with plenty of enthusiasm, in keeping with the importance…

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Schoolmaster's Action

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 6 November 1916 · page 4

At the Albury District Court last week, Hutchinson William Smith head teacher of Henty public school, claimed £400…

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Wagga School Sewerage

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 November 1916 · page 2

The following letter from the secretary, Premier's Department, has been received by Mr. W. J. Boston, M.L.A.: —"With reference to the…

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Shortage of Teachers. Openings for Women. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 November 1916 · page 3

Owing to so many teachers enlisting we Education Department is now faced with a serious difficulty in keeping small schools going, consequently women…

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Medical Inspection of Schools

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 November 1916 · page 2

Dr. Mary Anderson, appointed by the Education Department, has been busy during the past three weeks examining the children attending the…

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Women Teachers in Bush Schools

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 7 November 1916 · page 2

For many years past the Education Department has made it a practice not to send women teachers to remote bush schools, and in no circumstances is a…

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Summer School for Teachers

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 7 November 1916 · page 2

Country teachers have only limited opportunities for improving themselves in such subjects as art, manual arts, music. For some years past, therefore,…

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Teachers' Association

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 7 November 1916 · page 3

THE monthly meeting of the Gundagai and District—Teachers Association was held at the local school on Saturday last. Present:…

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Public School Examinations

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 7 November 1916 · page 2

The examination for the qualifying certificate was held yesterday. The Leaving Certificate examination will begin next Monday, and the…

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School Gardening

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 7 November 1916 · page 2

The Education Department announces that it is prepared to supply teachers who desire to initiate corn-growing competitions amongst their pupils with…

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School Concert

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 7 November 1916 · page 2

To-night a concert and operetta will be given by the pupils of St. Joseph's and St. Mary's schools, and the moderate prices and good programme…

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