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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1919

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Soldiers at School. Profession and Trade Facilities. London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 January 1919 · page 2

"We are getting ahead," said Bishop Long, of Bathurst, to-day. "We have established extensive workshop at Wenmout, near Charleroi, where the…

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Vacation Swimming School. Classes in Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 January 1919 · page 2

Mr. James Cummins of the Darlington School arrived in Wagga yesterday to take charge of the swimming classes for boys in the district under the…

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Wagga Swimming School. Successful Opening of Scheme

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 January 1919 · page 2

The Vacation Swimming School at Wagga commenced yesterday morning at the Sandy Beach site, below she ladies' dressing sheds when a large…

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School of Arts Pictures

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 3 January 1919 · page 3

At the School of Arts to-morrow (Saturday) night a very good doublestar programme will be screened. No. 1 star features little Mary McAllister…

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School of Arts

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 3 January 1919 · page 4

There was a good attendance of committeemen at the meeting of the School of Arts which was held on the 19th December, The…

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Shortage of Teachers

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 10 January 1919 · page 2

The Minister for Education states that arrangements had been made with the Commonwealth so that school teachers returning from the…

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Popular Teacher. a Nice Presentation

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 13 January 1919 · page 3

A big gathering of parents, citizens and children at Tumblong on Saturday, when Mr. Scatter, the late head teacher, who has…

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School of Arts Pictures

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 17 January 1919 · page 3

A specially selected double-star programme will be screened to-morrow (Saturday) night at the above pictures. No. 1 star will feature…

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Schoolboy Strangles Himself. Mother Wouldn't Let Him Go to the Pictures. MELBOURNE

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 18 January 1919 · page 1

Because his mother would not let him attend a picture show last night Albert Post, 14 a schoolboy strangled himself with a strap, at his home…

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Teachers' Classification. Deputation to Minister. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 20 January 1919 · page 4

A number of second-class teachers in State Schools interviewed the Minister for Education to-day and urged that some alteration be made in the…

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District School Teachers

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 21 January 1919 · page 2

Miss. Winifred Tompson, daughter of Mr. F. T. Tompson, of the Wagga branch of the Union Bank, has been appointed as kindergarten teacher at the Wagga…

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A Popular Teacher. Two Presentations

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 23 January 1919 · page 2

Our highly esteemed and much respected teacher at the Upper Rouchel Public School, Mr. A. McLennan, who has received…

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School of Arts Pictures

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 24 January 1919 · page 3

A well-varied programme will be submitted to patrons who attend the Leeton School of Arts' to-morrow (Saturday) night, when Geo. Walsh,…

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Theatres to Be Closed. Schools Not to Re-open

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 28 January 1919 · page 2

Dr. Paton stated the Board of Health had recommended that the schools, theatres, picture shows and places of indoor public resort within the…

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The Board's Decision. "Has Obtained a Footing in N.S.W." State to Be Proclaimed Infected. Similar Disease to that on the Medic and Sardinia. Theatres and Picture Shows Close To-Morrow in Metropolitan Area. And Places of indoor Public Resort. Schools will Not Open till Further Notice Later

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 28 January 1919 · page 1

The Board of Health has finally decided that pneumonic influenza has obtained a footing in N.S.W. Following on the meeting of the…

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District Schools. Changes of Teachers

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 January 1919 · page 2

The public schools in the Wagga district, as in other districts, resumed yesterday after the Christmas, vacation. The attendance at the Wagga Public…

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School Tank Robbed

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 January 1919 · page 2

At 9 o'clock yesterday morning a report reached the Wagga police station by telephone that the school tank at Flowerdale, near The Gap, had been…

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Government Medical Officer Wants Use of Schools. Says Cases Must Not Go to General Hospital

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 30 January 1919 · page 2

The combined committee met later on—the four Shire and four Municipal reps, Inspector Stutchbury and Dr. Gabriel being…

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School Teachers Transferred

Daily Advertiser · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 2

Mr. G. Dart, M.A., District Inspector of Schools, has been officially advised of the following transfers of teachers in the district under his…

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The Pneumonic Influenza. N.S.W, QUARANTINED. Schools, Churches, Picture Shows, &c, closed

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 2

BY Federal proclamation on Monday N.S.W. was declared an area infected with pneumonic influenza, and all places of indoor amusement…

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