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Schools, 1928

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Leeton Infants School

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 20 January 1928 · page 7

At the last meeting of the Leeton Parents' and Citizens' Association, members expressed concern as to when the new Infants' School…

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Mr. Newling's Headway. Ex-adelong Teacher

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 20 January 1928 · page 3

The Public Service Board has selected Mr. Cecil B. Newling, M.A., inspector of schools at Yass, as the first principal of the Teachers'…

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Two-up School Raided Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 23 January 1928 · page 2

Twenty-four men were arrested by the police, just before midnight yesterday in a raid on an alleged two-up school in a vacant shop near the…

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Cootamundra School

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 24 January 1928 · page 2

The teaching staff of the local school is changed this year. In the Primary department, Mrs. Thompson has been moved to The…

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New School Buildings

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 25 January 1928 · page 6

Yarragundry.—The tender of Messrs. Roebuck and Muiller, of South Wagga, has been accepted for the erection of a new building, remodelling of old…

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Through the Schools Training Young Australians Preparation for Life

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 25 January 1928 · page 6

Education should be a preparation for life Before we can prepare a child for life we must understand life. It is safe to say that much of the…

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School Exams Leaving Certificates Riverina High Schools Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 26 January 1928 · page 1

THE LEAVING Certificate examination results for all country centres are available. The numbers following the names…

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School Examinations Leaving Certificates District Results Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 26 January 1928 · page 2

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School Examinations Leaving Certificate

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 27 January 1928 · page 7

Amongst the results for all country [?]tres for the leaving certificate examinations, released on Wednesday, there was one successful…

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Schools Resume

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 January 1928 · page 4

The Wagga primary schools and the High School will resume on Monday next, after the annual six weeks' Christmas vacation. Classes at the Mt. Erin…

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Items of News School Starts To-day

Daily Advertiser · Monday 30 January 1928 · page 2

Apparently there are people in Wagga who are under the impression that to-day is a holiday and that therefore schools will not resume. Mr…

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General Telegrams Two-up Schools Raided Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 30 January 1928 · page 2

Twenty-six men were arrested by the police last night in a raid on an alleged two-up school at St. Peter's. Over £200 was found in the possession of…

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Another Triumph for St. Brigid's Convent School

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 31 January 1928 · page 5

Residents of Tumut and district will note with pleasure the success of one of our local lads, Master Frank Cruise, son of Mr. and Mrs. Martin…

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Leeton Intermediate High School Several Changes in Staff

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 31 January 1928 · page 3

School recommenced yesterday after six weeks vacation. No doubt the bright clear day with its accompanying cool breeze put the…

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Catholic School Opened in Canberra CANBERRA

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 1 February 1928 · page 1

Cons[?] upon the opening here of Saint Christopher's new Catholic school, about 200 children have left the schools. The Capital Commission…

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Items of News Albury High School

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 February 1928 · page 2

Students pursued their studies for the first time in the new High School at Albury on Monday. The building, which was erected at a cost of more…

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Through the Schools Training Young Australians Better Education

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 February 1928 · page 4

A few years ago Mr. Edmond Holmes wrote an eloquent book entitled "Education as it is and as it ought to be," in which he castigated the education…

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Schoolteachers Transferred

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 2 February 1928 · page 3

Miss. J.. Clark, Tumut to Lithgow inter. Miss D. Davis, to Tumut Inter Mrs. M. Williams, Shepardstown…

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New School at Combaning South

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 2 February 1928 · page 3

The appointment of Mr. H. Witty, to take hearse of a school at South Combanning does not mean the the departure of any teacher from this…

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Teachers Transferred

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 2

Mr. Hartnet to Tumblong Mr. Williamson, from Euabalong to Edwardstown Mr. Catell, from Edwardstown to…

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