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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1917

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Farewell to School Children

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 April 1917 · page 3

A visit was paia to the Primary School yesterday morning by the Mayor, Private H. Oates, to say good-bye to the children and teachers…

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Shakespeare Day. at Wagga Primary School

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 24 April 1917 · page 4

At the Wagga Primary School yesterday afternoon a special programme was given to commemorate the birth of William Shakespeare, the Bard of Avon…

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South Wagga Primary School

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 24 April 1917 · page 4
Also in Wagga Wagga Express

The 253rd anniversary of the birth of the world's greatest poet and dramatist was fittingly observed at the above' school yesterday morning and the…

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Shakespeare Day. Wagga Primary School

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 24 April 1917 · page 4

A special programme to commemorate the birth of William Shakespeare was given at the Wagga Primary Schools yesterday…

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School Celebrations. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 25 April 1917 · page 3

Mr. James, Minister for Education, referring to to-morrow's Anzac Day celebrations, expressed a hope that teachers would take full advantage of…

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Christian Bros,' High School

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 26 April 1917 · page 3

Anzac Day was observed in the Christian Bros'. High School yesterday morning, when Rev. Bro. Garvey, principal, addressed the students, who sang…

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South Wagga School

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 26 April 1917 · page 3
Also in Wagga Wagga Express

Anzac Day was also observed at South Wagga School, the proceedings commencing at 9:30 yesterday morning, when the inspector of schools. Mr. G…

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Wagga High School

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 26 April 1917 · page 3

At the Wagga High School the Anzac Day celebration was invested with an air of reverent solemnity. The teaching staff, with the principal, Mr…

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Wagga Primary School

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 26 April 1917 · page 3

Anzac Day was fittingly observed at the Wagga Primary School yesterday. During the morning Alderman T. Dobney, Deputy Mayor; Mr. G. Dart, M.A.,…

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Items of News. New High School

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 26 April 1917 · page 2

The opening of the new School building is being delayed owing to the non-arrival of necessary desks and equipment, the completion…

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North Wagga School Shakespeare and Anzac Days

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 26 April 1917 · page 4

Both days were fittingly celebrated at the above-named school. On Monday, 23rd. inst., suitable and instructive addresses were given by Mr…

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At the Schools Wagga Primary School

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 26 April 1917 · page 4

Anzac Day was fittingly observed at the Wagga Primary School yesterday. During the morning Ald. Thos Dobney, Deputy Mayor, Mr. Geo. Dart…

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Anzac Day at the Public School

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1917 · page 4

Auzac Day was quietly celebrated at the Hillston Public School on Wednesday. A few words by the head teacher (Mr. L…

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School of Arts Social

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 27 April 1917 · page 2

On Saturday night last the first dance of the season inaugurated by the School of Arts Committee was held, and although it was not so well…

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At the Public School

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 27 April 1917 · page 2

Anzac Day was celebrated in a very fitting manner at the local school. The proceedings commenced at 11 a.m. Mr. Derham, speaking to the children,…

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School of Arts

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 April 1917 · page 4

A very successful euchre tournament was held in the reading room of the School of Arts on Thursday night. The attendance was fully equal to the…

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School Swimming

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 April 1917 · page 4

Mr. F. W. Tucke[?], swimming organiser and instructor visited Wagga yesterday for the purpose of explaining and illustrating the latest methods…

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Wagga School of Arts

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 28 April 1917 · page 4

A successful progressive euchre party was held on Thursday evening at the School of Arts, when about forty couples attended. Mr. J. K…

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