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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1920

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Hurdle Rider Hurt. Schooling at the Showground Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 31 March 1920 · page 1

While schooling a horse over the hurdles at the show ground this morning Roy McCrutchie fell from the saddle and fractured his skull…

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The District School. Quarterly Exam. "Parents Day."

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 31 March 1920 · page 4

A large number of parents and citizens attended at the District School at 3 o 'clock yesterday afternoon. It was the first of the innovation by the…

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Country Teachers' Conference

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 April 1920 · page 4

The country teachers' representatives will meet on Saturday morning at the assembly room of the Department of Education, to consider many…

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Convent School Picnic

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 9 April 1920 · page 4

Easter Monday was spent by the children attending the Convent at a picnic held on the show ground. The weather was perfect for such an…

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Sunday School Picnics

Daily Advertiser · Friday 9 April 1920 · page 2

Two Sunday school picnics were held in the police paddock, Wagga, on Easter Monday, when the Presbyterian and Methodist Sunday school children were…

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School of Arts Sports

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 9 April 1920 · page 2

The sports hold on the race course on Monday last were well patronised. The gate receipts amounted to between £10 and £11 art unions at cake…

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High School Residence

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 April 1920 · page 4

Mr. W. Lennard, headmaster of the Wagga High School, some time back wrote to the Department of Education, pointing out the difficulty of obtaining…

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School Exam

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 15 April 1920 · page 2

Result of St. Stanislaus' Convent School quarterly exam. in the three senior classes:— Seventh Class (Upper Division.)…

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Public Schools' Regatta. Race Ends in Fiasco. Boats Become Interlocked Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 April 1920 · page 3

The Great Public Schools' regatta, held on the Parramatta River yesterday, was the most thrilling on record A huge crowd attended, and the river…

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Expenditure on Schools Government Statement. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 April 1920 · page 4

The Minister of Education, Mr. T D. Mutch, has been making investigations in order to ascertain the sum required to put the public schools in…

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Public School Paper

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 20 April 1920 · page 4

The following school notes ate taken from " The Prospector, of Wednesday, April 14th, 1920…

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Schoolboy's Death. Due to Violence. Medical Report. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 April 1920 · page 3

Further particulars have been made known by the police concerning the boy, Joseph Murray, aged 10, who died at Arncliffe on Saturday…

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Public Schools' Rowing. Win for St. Ignatius'. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 April 1920 · page 4

The great public school's eight oar race on the Parramatta River, on being re-rowed to-day was won by St. Ignaius College, with Sydney…

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Sunday-school Anniversary

Daily Advertiser · Monday 26 April 1920 · page 2

The Downside Methodist Sunday School held their anniversary services yesterday. The service in the after noon was taken by Rev. J. White…

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Lockhart School of Arts. Impending Change

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 28 April 1920 · page 2

The Lockhart School of Arts Committee had a meeting last week, Mr W. Day, President in the Chair. The Secretary, Mr R. J. [?]…

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High School Welcome Social

Daily Advertiser · Friday 30 April 1920 · page 2

The pupils of the Wagga High School assembled in strong force in St. John's Hall, Wagga, last evening to take part in the welcome to the new teachers and…

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Teachers' Federation. Lockhart Branch

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 5 May 1920 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above was held at Lockhart on Saturday, when there was a representative attendance…

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Our Cookery School Sick-room Cookery

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 6 May 1920 · page 5

In cases of illness diet is of quite as much importance as medicine. Indeed, i firmly believe that most discases can be cured by judicious…

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St. John's Sunday School Picnic

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 May 1920 · page 2

Yesterday the St. John's Church of England Sunday school picnic was held on the bank of the river at the rear of the police paddock, Wagga. About 200…

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School News. Federation Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 May 1920 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Wagga and District branch of the Public School Teachers' Federation was held in the Gurwood-street Primary School…

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