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Schools, 1920

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School Holidays

The Daily Express · Saturday 2 October 1920 · page 2

The headmaster of the Gurwood Street Public School, Mr. J. F. Ferris, informs us there will not be a holiday at the school on Monday next,…

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Our Future Men. Country School Boys. Visit Wagga Factories and Institutions

The Daily Express · Saturday 2 October 1920 · page 2

Practical demonstration, to follow up elementary and theoretical study, is the sound principle believed in by Mr. S. Jennings, teacher of Malebo…

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V: Evening Continuation Schools

The Daily Express · Saturday 2 October 1920 · page 2

The movement for establishing evening Continuation School in Wagga is enthusiastically working. The committee appointed by the recent…

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Continuation School

Daily Advertiser · Monday 4 October 1920 · page 2

The sub-committee appointed to go into the matter of securing an evening continuation school for Wagga held a meeting in Messrs. Heath and…

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District News. Eu[?]erta Public School the Annual Picnic

The Daily Express · Monday 4 October 1920 · page 2

“One of the best yet,” was the popular verdict at the conclusion of the [?]berts Public School Annual Picnic which was held on 25th, inst…

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Football C.b.h. School Competition. the Grand Final

Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 October 1920 · page 4

The rain yesterday morning put the Cricket Ground in beautiful order for the grand final of the C.B. High Schools competition. The principal,…

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Griffith Union Sunday School

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 8 October 1920 · page 2

The annual picnic of the Griffith Union Sunday School was held under ideal circumstances at Mirrool Creek on Monday. The white and yellow…

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Convent School Concert

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 8 October 1920 · page 2

On Wednesday evening next the pupils of St. Mary's Convent School will give a concert in Leeton School of Arts. The children have been…

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[?] News [?] Rock School Picnic

The Daily Express · Friday 8 October 1920 · page 2

On Wednesday, October 6, The Rock [?] Ground was thronged with happy children and parents to enjoy the annual picnic. The…

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Items of News. Oaklands School

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 9 October 1920 · page 4

The tender of £85, by Mr. J. Henderson, of Oaklands, for repairs to the Oaklands school, has been accepted…

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Public Schools' Exhibition

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 9 October 1920 · page 4

For some time past the Wagga branch of the Teachers' Federation has been promoting a scheme of work for the Public Schools' Exhibition, to be held…

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Finishing and Beginning. School and the Bigger Life

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 9 October 1920 · page 8

Again it has come round! Again we are in the midst of the busy season of transition! All over the land boys and girls,…

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Notes of the Schools

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 12 October 1920 · page 1

Mr. G. Dart, M.A., Inspector, has returned to Wagga and resumed duty. He looks quite well again, having made an excellent recovery. Mr. Dart…

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St. Mary Convent School

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 12 October 1920 · page 2

The concert by pupils of St. Mary convent School will be given at the Leeton School ol Arts to-morrow (Wednesday) evening. The children…

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Brobenah School

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 12 October 1920 · page 2

A working bee was formed to fence in the dwelling block at Brobansh School on Saturday last. A fair number of settlers and others…

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Leeton School Accommodation

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 12 October 1920 · page 2

The under Secretary of the Education Department has sent the following communication to Mr. A. Buttenshaw, M.L.A.:—…

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Broken Hill Strike. Sanitary Service Suspended. All Schools to Be Closed. Broken Hill

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 13 October 1920 · page 2

The Municipal strike at Broken Hill , continues to be most serious. In another day, as the sanitary service has not been attended to since…

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Local and General. Combined Schools’ Concert

The Daily Express · Wednesday 13 October 1920 · page 2

The combined Schools of Wagga, under the conductorship of Mr. E. E. Byrnes, and auspices of the Wagga Branc[?] Teachers’ Federation. are…

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Tumut School of Arts

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 14 October 1920 · page 6

Monthly meeting of committee of above was held on Friday evening last, those present being—Dr. Clouston (chair, Messrs. Redford, Jepsen…

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St. Mary's Convent School. Pupils Successful Concert

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 2

On Wednesday evening a large audience assembled at the Leeton School of Arts to enjoy an excellent programme presented by the pupils of…

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