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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1927

848 stories in Riverina's papers · page 28 of 43

School Football

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 16 August 1927 · page 2

On Friday afternoon last, two matches, between Tumut and Adelong Schools, were played on the local Showground. The wee laddies…

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School Basket-ball

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 16 August 1927 · page 2

On Friday last, as well as the football matches between Tumut and Adelong Schools, the girls of each school competed in basket-ball…

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Traffic Offences Dirty Premises Wagga High School Ex-students' Association

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 16 August 1927 · page 3

H. R. Nutt, municipal traffic inspector, proceeded against a number of offenders for having ridden and driven vehicles after sunset without D. E Lewis, municipal health inspector, proceeded against Susan Hannah Pierce, of Gurwood street, for having kept her premises in an About 50 persons were present at a meeting held in the School of Arts last night for the purpose of forming an ex-students' association in…

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Trinity Grammar School, Kew

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 16 August 1927 · page 2

Scholars from the Trinity Grammar School, Kew, will include Leeton and the irrigation areas in their September vacation tour…

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Boxing Match Leeton School of Arts, Next

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 16 August 1927 · page 3

Pat Clayton, 9st. 11lbs, ex-featherweight champion of Riverina, v. Eric MeLeod, 8st. 131bs. winner Australian Army and Navy Eantam…

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Catholic School Past Pupils

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 August 1927 · page 2

A largely attended meeting of the Christian Brothers and St. Michael's Past Pupils' Association was held on Friday night. The most important…

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Hockey St. Columbas v. High School

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 17 August 1927 · page 4

The above match was played on Albert Park yesterday. St. Collumba's girls winning by 5 to nil. Miss Sherman refereed…

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School Votes Back to Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 August 1927 · page 4

The schools' display in "Back to Wagga" week should equal anything of its nature that has been seen in Wagga. The display during…

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Through the Schools Training Young Australians. Fitting the Unfit (Concluded)

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 August 1927 · page 4

"The race of civilisation and welfare," says Thorndike, "is not run to see who can go the farthest, but to make all go on fox as may be."…

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Through the Schools

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 August 1927 · page 2

The supreme law of civilisation and progress is the fitting of the unfit or life. "Spero" discusses this in the field of medicine, pointing out the…

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Technical School

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 August 1927 · page 2

Mr. Kilpatrick, M.L.A., has been advised by the Acting Under-Secretary of the Department of Education of the receipt of a report from the…

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High School v Christian Bros

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 18 August 1927 · page 8

In the early fixture the High School defeated the Christian Brothers by 28 points to 8 points…

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"Back to Wagga" Eight Hour Association Offers Assistance Procession Prizes and School Programme

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 18 August 1927 · page 6

A meeting of the executive of the "Back to Wagga Week," to be held from October 16 to 22, was held at the Rural Bank Chambers last night, Mr…

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School Sports

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 August 1927 · page 6

A team of boys and girls from Temors will visit Junee today, and engage the Junee school pupils in aporting contests. It is a [?] meeting Football, basket ball,…

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Trinity Grammar School Visit of Students to Leeton

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 19 August 1927 · page 2

An alteration has been made in the itenerary of the fifty scholars from the Trinity Grammar School, Kew, who are visiting the…

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Coolamon School of Arts. ANNUAL [?]

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 19 August 1927 · page 4

There was only a small [?] numbering is at the annual meeting of members o! the School of Arts on [?] nightt last. The President, Mr…

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Bombowlee Convent School Dance and Euchre Tournament

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 19 August 1927 · page 6

The unprecedented success of the social, held in Mr. A. W. Lynch's woolshed on 10th inst, in aid of the Convent School debt fund, calls for…

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High School Defeats Ex-students

Daily Advertiser · Monday 22 August 1927 · page 3

An interesting hockey match was played on Bolton Park on Saturday afternoon between teams from the Wagga High School and the…

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School Sports at Junee

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 23 August 1927 · page 8

On Friday a number of pupils from the Temora school paid a return visit to meet the Junee District School pupils in sports. The visitors won in…

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Through the Schools Training Young Australians. What Is Wrong with Our Arithmetic?

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 August 1927 · page 2

Arithmetic is largely bound up in a multiplicity of "rules," problems, or concrete examples, and so-called practical work, truly a dense wood for our…

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