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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1924

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J. M. Barrie's Humor. Talk to Schoolgirls

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 5 June 1924 · page 4

Sir James Barrie made one of his rare appearances as a public speaker by visiting Wallasey Town Hall recently to address the scholars of the…

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Peel's Creek School

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 6 June 1924 · page 6
Also in The Tumut and Adelong Times

Like most schools throughout the State our little school formed one of the vast number that celebrated Empire Day royally. The programme…

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Rural School Concert

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 6 June 1924 · page 2

The ardor of the Rural School pupils has not been dampered by the inclement weather experienced of late. Preparations for their concert…

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The Schools. in and Out Notes. Wagga High School

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 June 1924 · page 6

All last week the scholars of the Wagga High School were in the throes of the half yearly examinations, which commenced on Monday and ended on…

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Rural School Concert. Big Houses on Both Nights

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 10 June 1924 · page 2

The annual concert of the Leeton Rural School pupils was given on Friday evening last in the School of Arts and was a great success. The…

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Tennis News M.l.a. Championships Postponed. Schools Championship

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 10 June 1924 · page 2

Owing to the inclemency of the weather, it was decided to postpone the championships of the M.L.A. to June 21 and 23. It is hoped by that…

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Wagga High School

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 11 June 1924 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Wagga High School Parents and Citizens' Association will be held to-morrow night at the Austral Tea Rooms. The…

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High School Market Day

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 June 1924 · page 2

All arrangements for the Wagga High School market day on Saturday are well in hand. The stall-holders and those who are in charge of the sideshows…

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School of Arts

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 June 1924 · page 2

At a special meeting last night of subscribers to the School of Arts, which was presided over by Mr. E. Kerfoot, it was agreed to sell the vacant…

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"Back to School" Week June 16th TO 20th. Programme

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 13 June 1924 · page 5

Evening, 7.30 to 9.—ADDRESSES. Opening address by the organiser, Mr, V. E. Plummer, B.Sc, "The School and the Community."…

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'Back to School Week

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 13 June 1924 · page 5

'Back to School Week' commences at the District School on Monday next and concludes on Friday 20th June. Interesting lectures and…

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Wagga High School

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 June 1924 · page 2

At last night's meeting of the Wagga High School Parents and Citizens' Association it was decided to hold to-morrow's fete and market day at the…

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Yanco High School. Rugby League Match Against Eveleigh Railway

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 13 June 1924 · page 2

The finest football match yet played on the school oval took place last Saturday when the High School tackled a stiff proposition in playing the…

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Schools' Hospital Day

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 17 June 1924 · page 4

The Schools' Hospital Day will be held on Tuesday, September 15, or any other day that may be substituted where thought advisable for local…

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The Schools. in and Out Notes

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 June 1924 · page 3

The Education Department, and the Teachers' Federation are cordially in agreement on the advisability of holding a schools' celebration in honor of…

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Inter-school Sports. Next Week's Carnival. Ninety Visiting Children

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 June 1924 · page 3

The combined sports gathering in which Albury, Hay and Wagga High Schools, and the Cootamundra Intermediate High School will participate,…

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Wagga Rural School

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 June 1924 · page 2

Official advice has been received that the Minister for Education has approved of the appointment of an additional teacher for the Gurwood Street Rural…

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In the Wagga Schools

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 June 1924 · page 3

Yesterday, with the youth of the State, the school pupils of Wagga revelled in rollicking songs of a wild, free life in a sun swept country, and…

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Leeton District Tennis Club. School's Championship

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 20 June 1924 · page 5

As stated in a previous issue the postponed championships of the S.I.A. will be played on June 21 and 23, weather permitting…

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