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Schools, 1920

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Empire Day. Local Public School

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 28 May 1920 · page 2

As usual, Empire Dav was celebrated at the local Public School in due form. The programme was as follows:--…

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The Schools' Competition

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 1 June 1920 · page 2

The first matches in connection willi the Schools' Competition were played on Saturday, when Matong buys visited Naraudera and were…

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Welcome by School Children

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 June 1920 · page 2

Later the Prince was received enthusiastically by 10,000 school children at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. The Prince tools his scat on a…

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School Holidays. Extension Granted. Minister's Announcement. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 June 1920 · page 2

Mr. T. D. Match, Minister for Edu-cation, stated this morning that in view of the postponement of the visit of the Prince of Wales, the vacation for all…

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School for Junee

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 June 1920 · page 2

Mrs. J. Kennedy, of Prince-street, Junee, has had an interview with Inspector Dart, regarding the erection of a public school at the northern…

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Education "Out-back." Travelling Schools Used

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 June 1920 · page 1

The New South Wales Education Department claims to have gone farther than any other department in the world in providing facilities for the…

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School Competitions. C.b.h.s. (5—5) Defeat Oldtown(6—4)

Daily Advertiser · Monday 7 June 1920 · page 4

On the Cricket Ground, Wagga, on Saturday, C.B.H.S. met Oldtown. The former team was first to score, a fine angle kick by R. Hann drawing the…

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Two-up School. 12 Men Fined. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 June 1920 · page 1

Twelve men were before the Central Police Court to-day charged with having been found in a house in Surry Hills which was used as a common…

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Schools' Competition

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 June 1920 · page 4

The Rock-Uranquinty team defeated South Wagga school on Saturday afternoon on Bolton Park, Wagga. The scores were 16 to 15…

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Labor Council Request. Matter of School Books. Brisbane

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 June 1920 · page 3

A deputation from the Trades Hall Council waited upon the Minister for Education in Queensland to-day. with a request that anything in the nature…

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A School for Brides. (To the Editor)

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 11 June 1920 · page 3

Sir,—I enclose a clipping which should, prove helpful, as well as very interesting reading. Our girls need not be afraid of their bachelor friends…

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New School at Yenda

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 11 June 1920 · page 2

We have received a communication from Mr. E. A. Buttenshaw, M.L.A., stating that the Department of Public Instruction are calling for tenders…

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School Boys to Meet

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 June 1920 · page 4

About 30 students of the Christian Brothers' High School. Albury, are expected To arrive in Wagga by the mail train to-night, to try…

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Prince's Birthday. How He Spent It. Magnificent Children's Display. Address From School Teachers. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 24 June 1920 · page 2

The Prince of Wales completed the 26th year of his age to-day. The occasion was fittingly marked in Sydney, the arrangements including the firing…

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Day with the School Children. Address From the Teachers

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 24 June 1920 · page 2

Twenty thousand school children gave a magnificent display on the Sydney Cricket Ground this afternoon for the Prince. There was a…

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School Boy's Essay

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 24 June 1920 · page 4

A school boy was asked to compose something about "The Allies." This is what be wrote for the home lesson: "The Allies are people who fight…

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School Children's Part

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 26 June 1920 · page 4

The State Governor, Sir Walter Davidson, to-day congratulated the Minister for Education. Mr. T. D. Mutch, the Director of Education, Mr…

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The School Competition

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 29 June 1920 · page 2

The Schools Competition was advanced another stage on Saturday, when the Narandera Public School scored an easy win (56 to 6) over the…

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For Country Teachers

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 6 July 1920 · page 4

The Public School Teachers' Federation has passed a motion that the Minister for Education be asked to undertake an education extension…

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School Teachers' Federation. Meeting of Wagga Branch

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 7 July 1920 · page 4

The regular monthly meeting of the Public School Teachers' Federation was held at Wagga on Saturday last, the president, Mr. F. W. Alldis in the…

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