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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1920

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Presentation to Mr. [?]Ney. by Pupils and Teachers of Gurwood Street School

The Daily Express · Thursday 16 September 1920 · page 2

Mr. S. A. Hanner, second master at the Gurwood Street School, was the recipient of several presentations from the pupils and teachers at the…

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Our Wires. "Schools In." Sydney, This Day

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 16 September 1920 · page 2

Proceedings in the Assembly, last night were very exciting. The Opposition and Ministerialists Were in verbal ho[?]s for several…

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Hay District Memorial High School

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 17 September 1920 · page 4

District residents who feel disposed to donate a little towards this worthy object are kindly requested to forward their…

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The Failure of Our Schools

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 17 September 1920 · page 2

The new Minister of Education declares with considerable truth that Australians are not educated. The public at large will generally agree…

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Football. S.w. Schools Premiership

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 September 1920 · page 8

The S.W. District School Premiership Competition was concluded on Tuesday last, when Matong and Ganmain, west and east premiers, met…

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Australian Army. the New Order of Things. School of Physical Training Fdr Cadets. No Encouragement for Rifle Clubs. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 September 1920 · page 4

In the Senate to-day Senator Pearce. Minister for Defence, in giving details of the military policy, stated that the Government was endeavoring to…

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Tennis. Gurwood-street v. High School

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 September 1920 · page 8

The tennis team to represent the Gurwood-street Public School against the High School Juniors to play at Mr. Lovel's at 2 p.m. to-morrow will…

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Notes of the Schools

Daily Advertiser · Monday 20 September 1920 · page 3

The new Chief inspector, Mr. H. D. M'Lelland, B.A., was a former inspector of schools in this district. He has always been regarded as a sympathetic…

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High School' Lads’ Success in Sydney

The Daily Express · Monday 20 September 1920 · page 2

Mr. Lennard, received word on Saturday evening of the success of the two Wagga High School representatives, Burgess and McLennan, at the…

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School Library

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 21 September 1920 · page 2

The dance recently held in aid of the Wrathall Public School was a great success. The funds will benefit to the extent of over £10…

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School Tennis

The Daily Express · Tuesday 21 September 1920 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon the girls of Wagga and South Wagga public schools met at tennis on the Wagga School Courts. The games…

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Pupils Down Books. Strike Against Dirty School. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 22 September 1920 · page 2

Four hundred school children in Carmarthenshire declined to go to school to-day and marched though the village. They declare that the school…

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Items of News. School of Arts

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 22 September 1920 · page 2

The addition of a children's section to the library at the School of Arts is being well supported by those for whose benefit it was introduced. The…

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Teachers’ Award Application Adjourned. Sydney, Tuesday

The Daily Express · Wednesday 22 September 1920 · page 1

The application, of .the New South Wales Public School Teachers’ Association for an award was again before Mr. Justice Edmunds to-day. when…

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School Teachers' Pay. Case in the Court

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 September 1920 · page 2

Before Mr. Justice Edmunds and Assessors in the Arbitration Court yesterday, the hearing of the application by the New South Wales School…

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Adelong S.P. School

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 23 September 1920 · page 5

The attendance this quarter is the highest recorded since 1910. No earlier cords are available Almost 300 scholars are enrolled, the average…

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Primary School Results

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 24 September 1920 · page 2

Second Class: Irene Lee 1, John McGillivray 2, Stanley Loon 3, Muriel Allen and James Day (equal) 4, Oliver Henry D, Daisy Bennett 6,…

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The District School Quarterly Report Day. Gathering of Parents and Citizens

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 24 September 1920 · page 3

"Quarterly Day" at the school is growing in popularity. The new headmaster, Mr. A. W. Hicks, introduced it. The parents and citizens go along, once a…

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Continuation School

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 September 1920 · page 2

In the School of Arts, Wagga, to-night. Colonel Alfred Bennett, supervisor of the evening continuation schools, will be pleased to meet…

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District News the Rock. the School Picnic

The Daily Express · Friday 24 September 1920 · page 2

On Tuesday night last, parents and citizens gathered in fairly large numbers in the Public School to discuss arrangements for the Picnic on…

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