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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1917

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Blouse-frock for a School Girl

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 22 March 1917 · page 3

With the approach of the colden season, no doubt many a girl's wardrobe is in need of a pood, serviceable school-frock that will stand hard…

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Mr. Beeby Visits Schools

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 22 March 1917 · page 4

The Hon. G. S. Beeby, Minister for Labor and Industry, accompanied by his private secretary, Mr. Reynolds, Mr. F. Copland, secretary of the Wagga…

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Public Schools Savings Bank. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 22 March 1917 · page 1

The Minister for Education has received a report of the operations of the Public Schools Savings Banks for 1916, showing nearly £10000 increase…

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Blouse-frock for a School. Girl

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 23 March 1917 · page 5

With the approach of the colder season. no doubt many a girl's wardrobe is in need of a good, serviceable School-frock that will stand hard…

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School of Arts

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 23 March 1917 · page 2

The ordinary committee meeting of the Coolamon School of Arts was held on Thursday evening last, when there were present—Mr. W. A. Thompson…

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Albury High School

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 March 1917 · page 4

When it was found that the Department of Education could not, through, lack of funds, proceed with the erection of the proposed high school at…

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The Wagga High School. Mr. Hardy Replies

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 24 March 1917 · page 3

In reply to Mr. Boston's reflections regarding the building of the Wagga High School, Mr H. Hardy states that the only occasion on which…

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Wagga High School. Deputation to Mr. Beeby

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 28 March 1917 · page 3

Mr. Beeby, Minister for Labor and Industry, arrived in Wagga from Sydney yesterday morning, and devoted the greater part of the day to clearing…

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Wagga High School

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 31 March 1917 · page 2

The contractors for building the new High School, Messrs. C. Hardy and Co, will have the work completed well within schedule time. Should…

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Local & General. Re-modelling Girls' Primary School

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 31 March 1917 · page 2

At the instance of the Parents' and Citizens' Association the re-modelling of the Girls' Primary School is about to be undertaken. Yesterday, Mr…

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Boys' Farm Crops. Competition for Schools

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 April 1917 · page 3

The Education Department is co-operating with the Department of Agriculture in promoting competition amongst schools and pupils in order to…

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School Dentistry

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 April 1917 · page 2

In accordance with the praiseworthy policy adopted by the Education Department in looking after the health of the school children, two…

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High School

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 April 1917 · page 2

Mr. G. S. Beeby, in a letter to Miss Loughlin, says that an inquiry at the Department of Education elicits the information that every effort is being…

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Wagga High School

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 12 April 1917 · page 2

A request was also made to Mr. Beeby from the Parents' Association to expedite the opening of the new High School. Mr. Beeby stated that…

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Items of News. Schools Re-open

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 April 1917 · page 2

The schools re-opened yesterday after the Easter holidays…

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High School Agriculture Scholarships for Local Students

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 April 1917 · page 2

When a student of the Wagga High or Albury District School agricultural clas [?]ishes the two years' course, as set out in the school…

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Anzac Day Anniversary. School Programme

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 April 1917 · page 3

The second anniversary of Anzac Day on the twenty-fifth of this month brings with it stirring-memories of Gallipoli. The famous landing, and…

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Fort Street School

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 20 April 1917 · page 6

In the report of Speech Day at Fort Street School Petersham, published in the "Daily Telegram" of last week, we note the name in the December results…

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School Teachers in England Increased Salaries. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 April 1917 · page 2

The Education Dept. estimates provide for an addition £3,829,000 chiefly for the purpose of giving more liberal salaries to elementary teachers…

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The Mayor's Departure. Farewell to School Children

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 April 1917 · page 4

The Mayor (Private Hugh Oates) paid a visit to the Wagga Primary School yesterday morning for the purpose of saying good-bye to the…

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