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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1924

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Items of News. Rifle Accident at School

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 August 1924 · page 2

William Gibson (22), school teacher, was examining a rifle on the verandah of the school at Darralune, in the Dubbo district, when the weapon…

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Lockhart Public School

The Daily Express · Thursday 14 August 1924 · page 2

In [?]esponse to many communications made by him on the subject, Mr R. T. Ball, M.L.A. has been informed by the Minister for Education…

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Tumut District School Children's Hospital Entertainment

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 15 August 1924 · page 6

On Friday afternoon last an entertainment was given in the District School Assembly Hall, in aid of the Tumn't Hospital…

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District Schools' Sport. Tennis

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 15 August 1924 · page 2

Tumut District School sent a tennis team to Adelong last Friday, to try conclusions with an A.D.S. team, which they succeeded in beating by…

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Yanco Agricultural High School Annual Sports Meeting

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 15 August 1924 · page 2

The Annual Sports of the above School will be held at the School Oval on Saturday, 23rd August. The Principal cordially invites the public of…

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Coolamon School

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 15 August 1924 · page 2

The annual meeting of the School & Arts Thursday of last week [?] was not large…

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Unique School Record. Mr. W. J. Peacock Retires

The Daily Express · Monday 18 August 1924 · page 2

To hare given the greater part of life-time to the Public Service of the State, and to have performed all that service in one district, is surely a…

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School Teachers. the Arbitration Question. Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 19 August 1924 · page 1

The question of the appeal by the New South Wales Government against the order, granting registration to the Federated State School Teachers…

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A Narrow Shave. Bongongolong School Building

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 19 August 1924 · page 2

ON Thursday night the Bongongolong school building narrowly escaped being burnt to the ground. When Miss Hush, the school…

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The Schools. in and Out Notes

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 19 August 1924 · page 4

Next Wednesday will be the only holiday the Wagga High School, the Gurwood street Rural School and the other public schools of the district will have…

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New Convent School. Bishop Dwyer at Henty

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 19 August 1924 · page 2

Henty was en fete on Sunday, the occasion being the opening and blessing of the new Roman Catholic convent and school by the Rev. Dr. Dwyer,…

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Bitten by a Dog. Music Teacher Gets Damages. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 19 August 1924 · page 2

Miss Ada Argent, of Burwood, a music teacher, claimed damages from Arthur Wileman, of Dulwich Hill, owing to a dog biting her on the legs…

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Griffith School of Arts

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 19 August 1924 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Griffith School of Arts committee was held on Monday evening in the reading room. Vice-pres. Vigars pre…

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A Narrow Shave for Bongongolong School

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 20 August 1924 · page 2

On Thursday night the Bongongolong school building narrowly escaped being burnt. When Miss Hush, the school mistress, left the building on…

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Items of News. School Visitors' Day

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 August 1924 · page 2

A fair crowd of parents and friends took advantage of the recently innovated visitors' day to visit the Gurwood-st Rural School yesterday. They…

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Rural School

The Daily Express · Thursday 21 August 1924 · page 2

Yesterday was Visitors' Day at the Rural school and out thirty parents and friends of the children took advantage of the opportunity in see…

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Rural School Forge

The Daily Express · Thursday 21 August 1924 · page 2

Blacksmithing is now included in the Rural School's curriculum for second and third year students, and in view of this fac[?] a forge is being…

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Teachers in Arbitration Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 21 August 1924 · page 1

In the Federal Arbitration Court today Mr Justice Powers said he would not take action in the case in which the State Government is…

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Daredevil Schoolboy Perilous' Adventure Sydney, Wedneaday

The Daily Express · Thursday 21 August 1924 · page 1

Henry Holms, aged 12 years, a schoolboy reading at Leichhardt. had a miraco[?] escape from death this afternoon…

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Children's Concert. at Tumut District School

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 22 August 1924 · page 5

Yesterday afternoon the assembly hall, at the Tumut District School; was, the scene of a concert given by the pupils of 1st, 2nd and 3rd classes…

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