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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1924

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An Historic School Sydney

The Daily Express · Monday 11 February 1924 · page 2

The Kings School, Parramatta, yesterday celebrated the 93rd anniversary of its incorporation. The school today has 3.30 Boarders…

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Leeton Rural School More Accommodation. Promised

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 12 February 1924 · page 2

As was reported in the "Irrigator" some weeks back, a deputation from the Leeton Parents and Citizens' Association waited on the Minister for…

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School Facilities

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 13 February 1924 · page 2

The Cootamundra school has been gradually built up to a splendid status. On the one hand, it has a most efficient staff, increased since the…

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Rural Schools Settler's Generous Offer. Educating Farmers

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 1

Mr. G. W. Mackay, of Hemsby, Adaminaby, is a settler who has great pride in his own district. Realising that the drift to the city could…

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Waikino School Horror. Higgins Sentenced to Death. Auckland

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 2

After a trial lasting three and a half days the old man Higgins charged with the Waikino school murders, has been found guilty and…

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Items of News. High School P. and C.a

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 2

Mr. M. Mackinnon, principal of the Wagga High School, is working for the organisation of a Parents and Citizens' Association connected with…

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School-room Murder Higgins Sente[?] to Death [?]

The Daily Express · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 4

After a trial [?] half days [?] the Walgano school [?]tenced to death…

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Items of News. Delated School Improvement

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 19 February 1924 · page 2

In response to his representations regarding the necessity for the renewal of the fencing of the North Wagga Public School, the Hon R.T…

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Leeton Rural School

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 19 February 1924 · page 2

Master Hughan Johnstone, pupil of the above school has been successful in gaining a bursary, tunable to Hay Memorial High School. This was…

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North Wagga School

The Daily Express · Tuesday 19 February 1924 · page 2

In response to his representatio[?] regarding the necessity for the [?]ewal of the fencing at the [?] North Public School, Mr. R. T. B[?]ll,…

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Teachers Scholarships. Wagga and Albury Awards

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 February 1924 · page 4

The following students have been awarded scholarships at the Teachers' College subject to the fulfilment of the regulations and conditions regarding…

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Culcairn School Progress

The Daily Express · Wednesday 20 February 1924 · page 2

Th rapid growth of the [?] Public School combined with the stimulus to the attendance since the midsummer vacation has given rise…

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Coolamon School of Arts

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 22 February 1924 · page 2

The usual monthly member of the comm[?] of the above was held last night, when the following were present:—Mr. R. R. Pybe (president), Messes M. Faby, F…

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Wagga High School. Proposal to Form Parents' Association

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 February 1924 · page 8

A meeting for the purpose of forming a Parents and Citizens' Association, with the object of bringing the parents and citizens of Wagga into…

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[?]Erong Creek School

Daily Advertiser · Monday 25 February 1924 · page 2

Public school lenders have accepted for improvenments at Ycrong Creek. The successful lender was W. A. O'Neill, Walla Walla, the…

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Wagga High School. Parents to Help. Association Formed

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 26 February 1924 · page 6

Last night a Parents and Citizens Association in connection with the Wagga High School was formed. A meeting convened by Mr. M…

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Work of a "Push." School Property Smashed Up Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 26 February 1924 · page 2

The members of a "push" broke in to the Coogee Public School yesterday and emashed the cupboards, to[?] up books and papers, and threw…

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Wagga High School Wants Help of Parents. Greater Wagga League's Aid Invoked. Parents and Citizens' Association Proposed

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 26 February 1924 · page 3

The recently formed Greater Wagga League, the objects of which is to promote the welfare and progress of Wagga and district, is certainly and…

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Wagga High School Need for Public Support P.&. C. Association Formed

The Daily Express · Tuesday 26 February 1924 · page 2

Long neglected, the Wagga High School' is to have and Parents citizens Association to watch its internets as the result of an enthusiastic…

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Local and General South Wagga School

The Daily Express · Tuesday 26 February 1924 · page 2

Fresh. tenders have been called by the Department of Education for the erection of additions and alterations to the South Wagga Public School…

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