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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1923

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More Economy Country Schools No More Free Rides Sydney, Friday

The Daily Express · Saturday 14 April 1923 · page 1

The, Minister for Education, to-day referred to the cost of conveying children to school in certain country districts…

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Raid on Two-up School. Adelaide

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 16 April 1923 · page 5

A big posse of police raided a two-up school at the back of Adelaide gaol, and 22 men were arrested…

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Conveying Scholars

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 17 April 1923 · page 2

It has been decided that all contract conveyances will cease when the present contracts run out, and that in future the responsibility of…

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Two-up School Raided. Adelaide

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 April 1923 · page 1

A big posse of police raided a two-up school at the back of Adelaide gaol and twenty men were arrested…

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Pleasant Hills Public School

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 April 1923 · page 2

The Hon. R. T. Ball, Minister for Works, Railways and State Industrial Enterprises, has been advised by his colleague the Minister for…

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Items of News. New School Building

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 April 1923 · page 2

The new wing that is being erected at the Gurwood-street Public School is nearly completed, and it is probable that in a very few weeks time…

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School of Arts Exhibition

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 17 April 1923 · page 2

The School of Arts Industrial Exhibition and Carnival for 1923 was brought to a close at midnight on Saturday last. The attendance on…

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Griffith Rural School

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 17 April 1923 · page 6

On Tuesday, 20th inst., Mr. W. Lennard, M.A., inspector of schools, accompanied by Mr. Tollis, superintendent of school agriculture, visited…

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Pleasant Hills School

The Daily Express · Tuesday 17 April 1923 · page 2

Mr R. T. Ball, Minister for Works Railways and State Industrial enterprises, has been advised by his colleague, the Minister for Education,…

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Downside School

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 April 1923 · page 4

Mr. M. Kilpatrick, M.L.A., has received the following information from the Department of Education: With reference to your inquiries…

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No Fees for Primary Schools. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 April 1923 · page 4

The Minister for Education (Mr. Brwntnell) this afternoon corrected the impression which had got abroad of the Government's intentions…

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Country Schools Conveying Children. Cabinet Decision

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 4

The Minister for Education, Mr. Bruntnell, states that Cabinet has had under consideration the whole question of the conveyance of…

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Free Education. Ministers Comments. Fees in State Schools

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 1

Commenting upon the financial difficulties with which the Government was faced in relation to the State schools, the Minister for Education…

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Winter School

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 1

The Department of Agriculture announces that arrangements have been made for the annual Winter School for farmers to be held at…

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Conveyance to Schools

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 1

The Minister for Education (Mr. Bruntnell) stated last Friday that Cabinet had considered the whole question of conveyance of children to…

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Leeton Public School

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 2

At the Parents and Citizens' Association meeting, held in the Leeton Public School, on Wednesday. it was decided that Messrs H E. Shaw, E. P…

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Downside School

The Daily Express · Saturday 21 April 1923 · page 4

Mr. M. Kilpatrick, M.L.A., has been informed by the Education Department, with reference to his enquired respecting the appointment…

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New Schoolroom

Daily Advertiser · Monday 23 April 1923 · page 2

To-morrow afternoon a meeting of the Gurwood-street Parents and Citizens' Association will be held to make arrangements for a ceremony on the…

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Teacher for Downside School

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 24 April 1923 · page 2

The Hon. R. T. Ball, Minister for Works, Rail wave and State Industrial Enterprises, has been informed in re­sponse to his representations that the…

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Economy Driven Mad. School Subsidy Idea. Mittagong

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 24 April 1923 · page 2

The proposal of the Minister for Edu­cation to abolish the contract system by which children have been conveyed to high schools, and to pay parents a direct…

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