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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1928

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Tumut District School

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 3 January 1928 · page 2

The Tumut District Schoool has had its status raised to that of an Intermediate High School from 1st January, 1928. Tumut now has a school…

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Through the Schools Training Young Australians Splendid Possibilities

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 January 1928 · page 4

Judged by the light of a high ideal—and the teacher, of all workers, needs ever to judge himself and his labor by no dim ray—judged by the…

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School Examinations

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 January 1928 · page 4

For the benefit of those a autidanes [?] recently sat for the Leaving Certificates and Intermediate Certificate examinations it is pointed out that the…

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Murrami Public School

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 6 January 1928 · page 7

The recent prize distribution at this school (which has a rapidly increasing roll, now numbering about 40 scholars) was a most entertaining…

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Lack of Parental Control. Schoolmaster's Outspoken Comments

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 6 January 1928 · page 6

Speaking at the Corowa District School on prize giving day, Mr. J. T. Dickson head master who was for many years head of Leeton school…

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Coolamon School of Arts. New Secretary Elected

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 3

A meeting of the committee of the above held on Tuesday night last when the following were present:— Mr. C. W. Cole (president), Messrs…

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North Berry Jerry. School Concert

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 4

A concert in aid of the school funds was held in Crawford’s [?] on Thursday, December 16, when there was a large attendance despite the…

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New School for Malebo

Daily Advertiser · Monday 9 January 1928 · page 2

In reference to his representations regarding the need for the erection of a new school building and teacher's residence to replace the buildings…

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Matong Public School

Daily Advertiser · Monday 9 January 1928 · page 2

Mr. Kilpatrick, M.L.A. has been informed by the Minister for Education in reference to his representations in regard to fencing off portion…

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Corowa High School

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 January 1928 · page 2

Following upon his personal representations, Mr. R. T. Ball, Minister for Lands, has been advised that the status of the District School at Corowa…

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Wanted, a High School At Narandera

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 10 January 1928 · page 5

In the months of November and December each year the activities of the schools in the district are brought prominently under the…

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Through the Schools Training Young Australians Splendid Possibilities

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 11 January 1928 · page 4

In last week's issue 1 pointed out that the true teacher will preach a new gospel "Be active; be discontented" But the discontent must be an active…

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School Notes Transfers

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 11 January 1928 · page 4

While the schools are in vacation the officers of the Education Department are working at high pressure to have everything ready for the…

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Porch for Frampton School

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 12 January 1928 · page 2

The Minister, for Education has written Mr. Ken Hoad: "Following upon your personal representations, it has been approved to proceed with…

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Teacher's Fall Fatal West Maitland

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 January 1928 · page 6

Thomas Harrigan, aged 19 years, years, public school teacher, of Sydney, was fatally injured when he fell 25 feet over a cliff at Stanhope. He…

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Griffith Progress Association We Want a High School. Minister Will Consider

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 13 January 1928 · page 4

Thanks to the efforts of the Griffith Progress Association in regard to a High School for Griffith, the proposal has received a further impetus…

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Education. Moke New Schools Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 January 1928 · page 2

The Minister for Education, Mr. Drummond, staled to-day that the Government intended to process with the work of providing new schools,…

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Through the Schools Training Young Australians the Cost of Education

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 January 1928 · page 4

The annual education bill for New South Wales now exceeds £4,500,000. It has doubled during the lost decade, and the question arises whether the…

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Yarragundry Public School

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 January 1928 · page 2

Mr. Kilpatrick, M.L.A., has received a letter from the Minister for Education, Mr. Drummond relative to the erection of a new school building and…

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New Schools A Growing Problem

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 20 January 1928 · page 2

The Minister for Education stated that the Government intended to proceed with the work of providing new schools, especially in the…

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