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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1918

323 stories in Riverina's papers · page 7 of 17

Robbery at a School

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 June 1918 · page 4

On Wednesday night last an entrance was effected to the South Wagga Public School and a box used for collection for the Red Cross forced open and…

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Medical Inspection of Schools. New South Wales Scheme Applauded. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 June 1918 · page 6

The scheme of school medical inspection in New South Wales is attracting considerable attention abroad. This is shown by a copy of "The…

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Wagga School of Arts

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 June 1918 · page 7

A meeting of the neutral committee of the Wagga School of Arts was held bin the Board Room of that institution last night. The president, Mr. H.E…

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Teachers Meet

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 10 June 1918 · page 2

At the Gundagai Public School on Saturday there were present at the monthly meeting of teachers Mr R. M. Paterson (president),…

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District News. Barellan. School Picnic

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 11 June 1918 · page 4

Favored by a pleasant fine day the annual picnic of the Barellan Public School was held on the local Recreation Ground on…

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Teachers' Meeting

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 11 June 1918 · page 2

THE attendance of members at the teachers' meeting on Saturday was not so representative as usual, nevertheless the following…

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Lockhart Public School. the Empire Day Prizes

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 12 June 1918 · page 2

In connection with the Lockhart Public School Empire Day celebration, special prizes were offered by Mrs Kerns, Mrs Drummond, and by…

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A Bombing School. How Officers Are Trained

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 13 June 1918 · page 7

The case and precision with which Tommy throws a bomb at the Hun, is only achieved by laborious teaching on the part of the Bombing Officer…

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Win for High School

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 June 1918 · page 4

A very interesting game of football was played on Rohon Park yesterday between the High School and combined Aloysians and C.B.R.S. From the…

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Public School Burnt. SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 14 June 1918 · page 2

The public school at Mona Vale was destroyed by fire late lost night…

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School of Arts Pictures

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 14 June 1918 · page 3

Brya[?] Washburn, who has become quire a favor[?] with Leeton Talk, will be seen in one of his best, comedy dramas to-morrow night at the above…

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School Medical Inspection. N.s.wales System Commended

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 15 June 1918 · page 2

The scheme of school medical inspection in New South Waies has attracted considerable attention both in Great Britain and America Mr…

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Drinking Fountains at Schools. Exports' Reports

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 15 June 1918 · page 7

A short time ago municipality in the Newcastle district suggested to the Educational Department that bubbling fountains should be placed in the…

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School Fire. Causes by Rats. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 15 June 1918 · page 7

The public school at Mona Vale was destroyed by fire last night. No cause is assigned, but it is thought that rats chewing matches were…

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Bad School Conditions

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 19 June 1918 · page 2

A letter—one of a succession—appears in our columns to-day concerning the treatment of subsidised schools by the Education Department and other public…

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Two-up School Raided. 40 Finch Imposed. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 19 June 1918 · page 4

As a result of a raid on "two-up" schools in Redforn on Friday evening, 40 men were charged at the police court to-day with being found in a common…

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School of Arts Pictures

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 21 June 1918 · page 3

The very energetic body of voluntary workers who are striving very hard to keep the School of Arts building under the control of the settlers…

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Union Jack School

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 21 June 1918 · page 2

Mr. A. G. Manning, M. L. A. has received the following letter from the Department which we have been asked to publish Dear Sir,-- I am directed…

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Public School Victory Insurance Fund

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 22 June 1918 · page 4

We are still several pounds short of the £20 necessary to insure one recruit. We are hoping that Hillston will subscribe sufficient to insure a…

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Inters-schools Matches. Wagga and Albur Christian Brothers

Daily Advertiser · Monday 24 June 1918 · page 4

At the invitation of the Wagga Christian Brothers' High School football and tennis club, teams from the Christian Brothers, Albury, will visit Wagga…

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