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Schools, 1924

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Leeton Rural School Destroyed by Fire

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 18 November 1924 · page 2

Leeton biggest fire took place on Sunday evening last, when one the buildings of the Leeton Rural School was totally destroyed. This…

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Schools Closed To-day

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 19 November 1924 · page 2

All State schools within 100 miles of Albury will be closed to-day. The holiday has been granted by the Minister for Education, Mr. A. E…

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School on Fire. Blaze at Leeton

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 19 November 1924 · page 4

"Where is Leeton's Fire Brigade?" asked a visitor on Sunday night, when the public school was burning merrily. He was informed that the town did not…

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School Exams. the Intermediated Shortage of Papers

The Daily Express · Wednesday 19 November 1924 · page 2

“This is tha Ant year that the chagrined of fees in the public High School has affected the number of pup[?] sitting for the Leaving…

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Items of News. Henty School Improvements

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 November 1924 · page 2

Mr. Ball, Minister for Works and Railways, has been advised with reference to his further representations respecting the necessity for effecting…

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Stahbridge Public School Extension

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 21 November 1924 · page 1

Mr. E. A. Buttenshaw, M.L.A., forwards the following letter which he received from the Department of Education, dated Nov. 15, 1924.—…

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Wamoon School

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 21 November 1924 · page 2

The sum of £7 53 7d was recently collected by the pupils of the Wamoon School and handed to the secretary of the New South Wales Home…

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Leeton School Fire

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 21 November 1924 · page 2

Wo understand there is a possibility of the recent fire, which destroyed four classrooms at the Leeton Rural School, will be cleared up at the…

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Commission Wakes Up. After Fire Destroys School

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 21 November 1924 · page 2

At the Leeton Progress Association meeting last night a resolution was carried endorsing the action of Mr. W. J. Adams in agreeing to, on behalf…

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Hospital Egg Day Appeal. Leeton Schools Splendid Response

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 21 November 1924 · page 2

That if the scholars of the Leeton Rural School take anything in hand, it is done both cheerfully and successfully was evidenced by the…

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Local and General Henty Public School

The Daily Express · Friday 21 November 1924 · page 2

Mr. R. T. Ball, Minister for Works and Railways, has been advised, with reference to his further representations respecting the necessity…

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Grong Grong’s War Memorial Concentration Hall and School of Arts Opened

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 21 November 1924 · page 2

On Wednesday night, in the presence of a great and representative gathering Grong Grong’s splendid war Memorial in the form of a…

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Her Last Examination. High School Girl's Death. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 November 1924 · page 4

Gwenyth Emily Riley, aged 16, daughter of the Bey. H. M. Riley of WoHongong, has died under unique circumstances. Although not feeling…

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School Girl’s Story. Alleged Highway Robbery Melbourne

The Daily Express · Saturday 22 November 1924 · page 1

A school girl, aged 11 years, llving at Bell was found this morning on the footpath near her home with her hands tied. and her mouth g[?]…

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School Superintendent's Visit

Daily Advertiser · Monday 24 November 1924 · page 2

Mr. B. J. Tollis, superintendent of agriculture, Department of Education, is expected to visit Wagga this week in connection with the annual…

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Local and General Wagga High School

The Daily Express · Monday 24 November 1924 · page 2

A return visit to the Hay High School is being arranged by members of the Wagga High School, who are sending a team to compete in cricket,…

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Rural School

The Daily Express · Monday 24 November 1924 · page 2

Mr. P. J. Toltis, Superintendent of School Agriculture, will arrive at Wagga this morning and to-day and to–morrow, in company with the…

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Health of School Children. Health of School Children

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 25 November 1924 · page 4

The health of children is of much greater concern to the community than it used to be, although it could be much better looked after than it…

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The Schools. in and Out Notes. Wagga High Athletes to Visit Hay

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 25 November 1924 · page 6

On Monday morning next the Wagga High School cricket, tennis, athletes, and American rounder teams will leave for Hay, in charge of Mr. V. W. E…

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Wagga Rural School. System Explained by Supervisor. Visitors' Day Inspection

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 26 November 1924 · page 2

Despite mud and wintry weather, there was a large crowd of visitors at the Wagga Rural School farm yesterday which was the monthly visitors' day…

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