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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1928

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Scarlet Fever Closes School Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 May 1928 · page 3

The King's School has been closed until May 30 owing to an outbreak of scarlet fever amongst the students. Only a few cases have occurred, but…

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Wagga High School Proposed Girls Hostel Offer by Government

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 May 1928 · page 3

In July, 1927, the initial effort was made to provide funds for the establishment of a girls' hostel as an ad[?] to the Wagga High School…

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Early Gundagai a Schoolgirl's Essay

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 3 May 1928 · page 1

After the Lambing Flat diggings were worked out, many joined in the gold rush to Spring Flat. A flour mill and hotel, "The Miner's…

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Tropical Medicine Dr. Nott's Views Proposed School of Public Health Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 May 1928 · page 1

Dr. Nott, M.H.R., giving evidence before the Public Works Committee to-day regarding the establishment of a school of public health at Sydney…

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Keringa Park School Additions

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 May 1928 · page 4

The Minister for Education, Mr. Drummond, has informed Mr. M. Kilpatrick, M.L.A., that tenders have been invited by the Department of…

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Winter School Farmers

Ariah Park News · Thursday 3 May 1928 · page 3

Arrangements have been made by the Department of Agriculture for the annual Winter School for Farmers to be held at…

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School Sport

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 4 May 1928 · page 4

The inter-house games at the local intermediate High School were continued yesterday, when there were some interesting finishes…

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Skating at School of Arts Grand Opening Night To-morrow

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 4 May 1928 · page 5

Messrs Cook and Holli announce they will open the skzting season to-morrow night in the Leeton school of Arts under ideal conditions. A…

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R.C. High School Foundation Stone Ceremony Bishop of Goulburn Officiates Collection, £459

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 7 May 1928 · page 2

The Roman Catholic High School, foundation ceremony was held yesterday, under bright sunshine, with a big crowd present…

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Grammar School Ball

Daily Advertiser · Monday 7 May 1928 · page 2

Miss Day resident of the Wagga Grammar School Old Girls' Union, presided at a general' meeting held on Friday night. The meeting was called…

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Old Junee School

Daily Advertiser · Monday 7 May 1928 · page 2

A meeting of the Old Junee School Parents and Citizens' Association was held at the public school on Friday night for the purpose of arranging…

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Story Point Public School Renovations

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 8 May 1928 · page 2

Mr. Flannery M.L.A. received the following letter under dalb of April 30 from the Minister for Education:—…

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Skating at School of Arts

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 8 May 1928 · page 2

The now skating: rink at the Leeton School of Arts ,was well patronised for the opening night on saturday last one and all speak well of…

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School Notes

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 May 1928 · page 6

Teachers for Small Schools.—An examination of candidates who desire to become teachers of small schools will be held in Wagga and the…

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Through the Schools Training Young Australians Dress and Efficiency

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 May 1928 · page 6

One of the greatest difficulties in making oneself efficient is to keep an eye on the proper organisation of details. In following main principles it…

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Through the Schools

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 May 1928 · page 2

Dress and efficiency! Some win ask, "What has dress to do with efficiency!" In Through the Schools to-day Spero argues that efficiency…

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Rural School Ex-students

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 May 1928 · page 2

An enjoyable evening wan spent by a number of ex-students of the Wagga District Rural School on Monday night, when a social re-union was held in the…

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Uranquinty School Fair

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 May 1928 · page 2

A very successful fair in aid of the school funds was held in the Uranquinty Hall on Friday and Saturday nights. School children and their…

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Early Gundagai Schoolgirl's Essay

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 10 May 1928 · page 2

On being asked to write an article on either Gundagai, Tumut or Adelong, naturally my choice is Gundagai, my birthplace, and where…

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Robertson-regan Schools Challenge Cup

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 10 May 1928 · page 4

The following rules have been drawn up to govern the competition for the above football Cup. (1) The Cup shall be called the…

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