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Schools, 1928

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School Buildings

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 25 July 1928 · page 6

North Wagga.—Extensive repairs and renovations to the North Wagga School have been approved by the Department of Education. The work…

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School Sport "Boys and Girls Run Out to Play."

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 26 July 1928 · page 2

There will arrive in Gundagai at noon tomorrow 16 boys and nine girls—all pupils from Sydney schools The youngsters have been seeing the…

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School Football

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 26 July 1928 · page 4

On Saturday last Grogan schoolboys engaged Stockinbingal "schoolboys," at Stokinbingal, in a return match…

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P.s.a.a.a. Sydney School Pupils' Visit

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 27 July 1928 · page 5

The visiting City teams commenced their programme by attending Church service on Sunday morning. During the afternoon they were the…

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School Tour

Daily Advertiser · Friday 27 July 1928 · page 2

The programme for the seventh annual tour of students of the Trinity Grammar School, Kew, has been issued. The tour starts on August 31…

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Yanco Agricultural High School Second Concert and Dance to Be Held

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 27 July 1928 · page 5

The public are cardially invited to the students' second play night, next Wednesday, at 8 p.m. The proceeds will be donated to the piano…

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Items of News New School Buildings

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 July 1928 · page 4

The Department of Education has accepted the following tenders: Junee Public school additions, etc., Charles Hardy and Co., Wegga, £1468: Backom public…

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School Sport a Party by the Name of Johnson

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 30 July 1928 · page 2

Gundagai's hero of Friday hist was "a party by the name of John son!" As he came out of the football field in Anzac Park most of the…

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School Sport

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 31 July 1928 · page 4

This afternoon, the Cootamundra High School, played Murrumburrah, at Cootamundra, football, basket ball, hockey and tennis…

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The School Age Headmaster's Views. Circular to Parents

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 31 July 1928 · page 1

Few school masters display more interest [?] the progress and welfare of their pupils than does Mr T. A. Owen,…

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School Concert

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 31 July 1928 · page 2

Indications are that the concert and dance to be held at the Yanco Agricultural High School to-morrow night will be one of the outstanding…

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School Social Presentation Made

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 31 July 1928 · page 4

A social evening, arranged by Third year pupils, which was to have been held before the June vacation, but was postponed owing to…

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Farm V. High School a Great Exhibition

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 31 July 1928 · page 3

A fine exhibition of the League game was witnessed by a large crowd at Yanco on Saturday, when the Farm played a friendly fixture…

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Gurwood Street School

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 August 1928 · page 11

In 1861 Mr. George Robinson opened the first school in Wagga, under the Council of Education, with an attendance of 73. Only 15 scholars were…

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South Wagga School

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 August 1928 · page 11

Situated near the station, and surmounted by its brick bell [?], the South Wagga School has for many years been a landmark to people…

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Hospital Finances Victorian Schoolboys' Help

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 August 1928 · page 3

The finances of the Wagga District Hospital should benefit to a large extent as a result of a visit by an amateur dramatic company from the…

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School Notes Appointments and Transfers

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 August 1928 · page 4

Cootamundra.—Mr. G. Hutchinson, B.A., has been appointed headmaster of the Cootamundra Intermediate High School in place of Mr. W…

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St. Eugene's High School

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 August 1928 · page 11

Situated on a southern emmence overlooking the town is the massive pile known has Mount Erin, the Alma Mater of many of the…

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Christian Brothers' High School

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 August 1928 · page 11

Another distinct educational asset to Wagga is the Christian Brothers' High School, which was established in Wagga on January 27, 1914. On the…

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Through the Schools Training Young Australians Eyesight and Efficiency

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 August 1928 · page 4

Some valuable statistics have been gathered and recently published on the subject of "Eyesight, Health, and Efficiency," by the Eyesight…

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