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Schools, 1926

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School Exams

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 2 November 1926 · page 2

An examination was held at the local public school on Friday for High School entrance and Bursarles. There were 30 candidates—…

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Christmas Vocation Swimming School at Tumut. the Benefits of Swimming

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 2 November 1926 · page 8

Swimming developed grace, suppleness, lung capacity and good posture, and furnishes the best all-round exercise for both sexes of practically any…

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High School Queen Coronation of Mrs. Lamont

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 November 1926 · page 3

Following on weeks of splendid effort by the many supporters of the four candidates in the Wagga High School queen competition, promoted by the…

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Secondary Course Suggested for Junee Pupils

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 3 November 1926 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly Mr. Hoad asked the Minister for Education it he was aware of the disabilities under which the children at…

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Secondary Courses Suggested for Junee Pupils

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 November 1926 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Hoad asked the Minister for Education if he was aware of the disabilities under which the children at…

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Wallendbeen School's Thanks

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 3 November 1926 · page 4

Mr. B. C. Thorsby, Principal of the Public School, Wallendbeen, writes us: "Dear Sir,—Would you kindly allow me, through the columns of…

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The Schools Coming Examinations Additional Site for Corowa

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 November 1926 · page 4

With the approach of the year's end come announcements of school examinations. A start will be made with the leaving certificate examination at…

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Radio in Schools

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 November 1926 · page 4

A suggestion was recently made that the Education Department should broadcast complete lessons for children in country and suburban schools. The…

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School of Arts

Ariah Park News · Thursday 4 November 1926 · page 8

Practically a full committee attended the meeting of the Public Hall Committee on Thursday night…

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Tara School Picnic

Ariah Park News · Thursday 4 November 1926 · page 3

On the written assurance by the committee of above that no liability will be incurred by this paper, we publish we "Onlooker's"…

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Vacation Swimming School

Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 November 1926 · page 2

Each year greater interest is displayed in the Christmas Vacation Swimming Schools, conducted by the Department of Education. Last year…

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Wamoon School Hospital Effort

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 5 November 1926 · page 5

We direct attention to advertisement in cash column in which the Wamoon School announce making its annual effort in aid of the…

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Methodist Sunday School Anniversary

Daily Advertiser · Monday 8 November 1926 · page 2

Special Sunday school anniversary services were held in the Wagga Methodist Church yesterday morning and afternoon and at night, and all were…

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"Children of the Dead End" Too Much Schooling. Where Time Is Wasted

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 9 November 1926 · page 5

It is time that New South Wales made effort to patch a defect in its educational system, a defect that is wasting in the aggregate many…

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School Picnic a Great Success

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 10 November 1926 · page 4

Friday last was a bit on the cold side for picnicking. However, it made the young folk keep going with their games and races…

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Mangoplah School Residence

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 November 1926 · page 2

The Minister for Education has informed Mr. M. Kilpatrick, M.L.A., that he has approved of the invitation of tenders for the erection of a…

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Assembly Questions High School Enrolments Higher Freights and Taxes Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 November 1926 · page 2

On May 23, 1924, the driver and fifireman of a division of the Melbourne express were found to be under the influence of liquor, and were…

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Local and General Success of Pupils at Wallendbeen

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 11 November 1926 · page 2

The following pupils who sat for the Permit to Enrol Examination on 25th October last were successful, and certificates have been issued to…

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Children Killed School House Blown Down Torn From Foundations Washington

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 11 November 1926 · page 2

Twelve were killed, mostly children, and at least 30 injured to-day, when a violent windstorm demolished a school house at the town of La…

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St. Augustine's Sunday School Anniversary Service

Ariah Park News · Thursday 11 November 1926 · page 2

The St. Augustine's Sunday School Anniversary and Distribution of Prizes were held on Sunday afternoon, October…

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