Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Schools, all years

Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1928

773 stories in Riverina's papers · page 16 of 39

Leeton Intermediate High School

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 1 June 1928 · page 2

The sum of £12/15/4 has been given to the headmaster by Mr. Fred Williams, treasurer of the "Old Scholars' Tennis Club," as a donation to…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

School Football

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 1 June 1928 · page 2

On Saturday last a team representing the Coolamon public school journeyed to Ganmain to try conclusions with the Ganmain Public School. The…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Empire Day. Public School Celebration

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 1 June 1928 · page 2

Empire Day was appropriately and [?] celebrated at the Coolamon public school on Thursday of last week…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Additions to Rural School

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 June 1928 · page 4

The Minister for Education, Mr. Drum[?]ond, has informed Mr. Kilpatrick, M.L.A., that he has given [?] consideration to the proposal to…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Leeton Intermediate High School

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 5 June 1928 · page 2

The sum of £12/15/4 has been given to the headmaster by Mr. Fred Williams, treasurer of the "Old Scholars' Tennis Club," as a donation to…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Through the Schools

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 June 1928 · page 2

In a special article to-day Spero discusses a problem which must be of absorbing interest to all parents, namely, the assistance which the Education…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Rural School Ex-students' Club

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 June 1928 · page 2

There was a good attendance of members of the Wagga District Rural School Ex-Students' Club at a meeting held at the school last night. The president Mr. M…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Through the Schools Training Young Australians New Ideas a Pendulum Device

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 June 1928 · page 4

The through m[?]orisation of addition and multiplication tables in the lower classes is the foundation of all progress in [?]. There are few…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

School Notes Transfers

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 June 1928 · page 4

Dhulura.—Miss C. Woodmen who has been in charge of the [?] public school for the past two years has been removed, and Miss G.C. King from…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Millwood School

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 7 June 1928 · page 2

A largely attended meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association was held in the Millwood School on Tuesday night. It was decided to purchase…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Yanco Convent Concert Highly Entertaining Effort by Pupils

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 8 June 1928 · page 3

Again the Yanco School of Arts hall was packed when the pupils of S. Patrick's Convent, Yanco, put on a Grand Concert on Saturday night…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

School Football. Seymour Cup Competition

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 8 June 1928 · page 3

1— That the cup shall be known as " Seymour Competition Football Cup," and shall be open to all schools within a radius of 15 miles…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Teacher Without a School

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 11 June 1928 · page 4

A rather extraordinary complication has arisen in connection with the proposed establishment of half-time schools at Nerriga and…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

School of Arts Debating Club

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 12 June 1928 · page 2

Is trial by jury the culminating point of justice? Those who maintain that is not have a great argument in their favor should they…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Grading of Pupils a Ladder Device

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 13 June 1928 · page 3

Modern experiments in psychology have dearly shown the tremendous variations in the mental ability of children and to meet these the good…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Through the Schools

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 13 June 1928 · page 2

The importance of education in a democracy is discussed by Spero in to-day's column "Through the Schools," and he lays it down that democracy is…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

School Notes

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 13 June 1928 · page 3

School Inspections.—Mr. J. W. Hayes, District Inspector, has just completed a tour of inspection of the Cootamundra section of the Wagga…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Through the Schools Training Young Australians Democracy and Education

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 13 June 1928 · page 3

It is a commonplace to say that the teacher occupies a unique position in society, but it is nevertheless true because the teacher first is an employee…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Amusements Past Pupils' Dance

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 June 1928 · page 1

The Christian Bros' Past Pupils' Association held a successful euchre and dance social at the Wonderland Theatre last night. A number of visitors…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Wagga Rural School Parents and Citizens' Association

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 June 1928 · page 8

A meeting of the Wagga District Rural School Parents and Citizen's Association was held in the school buildings, Gurwood Street, last night. Mr…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →