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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1922

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At a Country School. Master [?] Corporal Punishment and [?]

The Daily Express · Thursday 19 October 1922 · page 2

At the circuit sittings of [?] Court at Wagga. yesterday be[?] Mr Justice Campbell Thomas Mallett a school teacher at…

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School Improvements

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 October 1922 · page 2

This afternoon at 4.30 o'clock at St. John's Hall, Baylis-street, parents and friends of the Wagga High School pupils are invited to m[?]. Mr. M…

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District School Notes

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 20 October 1922 · page 4

Cricket is in full swing and next Saturday morning a team will meet De La Salle, on the Flat. Preparations have already begun for…

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Swimming Fatality. Schoolboy Drowned in the Murrumbidgee

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 October 1922 · page 4

As was his daily custom, Leo O'Dononghue, aged fourteen and a half years, came to Wagga yesterday morning from junee, where he lived with…

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High School Pete

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 October 1922 · page 4

There was a gathering yesterday afternoon at St. John's Hall, of people interested with the welfare of Wagga High School Children. The meeting…

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Wagga Circuit Court Civil Jurisdiction. Friday, October 20, 1922. (Before Mr. Justice Campbell.) Uranquinty School Case

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 October 1922 · page 6

Yesterday morning the case in which John Thomas Mallett was suing Hugh Francis Buckle for £1000 damages for the alleged libellous contents of a…

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River Fatality. School Drowned

The Daily Express · Saturday 21 October 1922 · page 2

The first drowning fatality of the summer occurred yesterday afternoon the victim being a schoolboy named L[?] Donohus…

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Wagga High School Appeal for Sports Fund

The Daily Express · Saturday 21 October 1922 · page 2

A meeting of teachers and friends was convenes by Mr. McKinnon, head teacher, at St. John’s Hall, and a fair attendance Resulted yesterday…

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Excitement at School

The Daily Express · Saturday 21 October 1922 · page 2

On Thursday afternoon a swarm of bees settled on a tree In the school ground of the Gurwood Street Primary School. One of the boys threw…

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Correspondence Our Teachers. (To the Editor)

The Daily Express · Monday 23 October 1922 · page 4

Sir,—There is too much interference with our teachers in the discharge of their duties. If a teacher is brutal or transgresses, certainly…

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Schoolboy Drowned

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 24 October 1922 · page 2

A sad drowning accident occurred at Wagga on Friday, when Leo Donoghue, a son of Mr. James Donoghue, of Junee, was drowned…

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Staff Shortage Leeton School

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 24 October 1922 · page 2

Pursuant to the resolution unanimously agreed to at the list meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association, namely, that the secretary make…

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School Sports To-morrow

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 24 October 1922 · page 2

The first annual sports meeting of the Yance Agricultural High School will be hold to-morrow (Wednesday) afternoon at the Leeton showground…

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High School Fete

The Daily Express · Wednesday 25 October 1922 · page 2

This afternoon a fete will be held in the grounds of the High School to raise funds for the completion of the tennis courts, and the basket ball…

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High School En Fete. About £35 for Ground Improvements

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 26 October 1922 · page 2

Yesterday afternoon approximately £35 was taken at the Wagga High School fete for the improvement of the school grounds by the erection of…

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Teachers' Federation

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 26 October 1922 · page 2

A meeting of the Teachers' Federation was held at Coolamon on Saturday morning last, when the business for the coming conference was…

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High School Fete an Enjoyable Afternoon

The Daily Express · Thursday 26 October 1922 · page 4

Gloriously fine weather prevailed for the High School Fate yesterday afternoon, and there was a good attendance of pupils past, present, and…

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School Paper

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 27 October 1922 · page 1

Next week will see the appearance of the first issue of the magazine of the District School students. It has been named "The Torch," and will…

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