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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1928

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School of Arts

Ariah Park News · Thursday 8 November 1928 · page 5

At a committee meeting of the Ariab Park School of Arts on Friday night there were present messrs C. Collins (President)…

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Marathon Dancing. School of Arts Novelty

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 9 November 1928 · page 2

This is a strenuous age; Life is strenuous itself, but some people appear to take a delight in making it more so, and evidently they get a…

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Profit and Pleasure School's Radio Set

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 9 November 1928 · page 3

"We are getting profit as well as pleasure from this set," writes Mr. A. Phillips, teach in charge of Sutton Forrest public school, to a…

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Where Parental Control Ceases and the Schoolmaster Takes a Hand

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 9 November 1928 · page 6

The father of a pupil at the Adelong District School laid an information for assault against the headmaster, and the case came on for…

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Wagga or Bathurst? Teachers' College Question BATHURST

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 12 November 1928 · page 1

A strong protest against the reported proposal of the State Cabinet to establish the next Teachers' Training College at Wagga was made at a…

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Wagga or Bathurst? Teachers' College Question

Daily Advertiser · Monday 12 November 1928 · page 2

A strong protest against the reported proposal of the State Cabinet to establish the next teachers' training college at Wagga was made at…

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Bullenbong Road School

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 13 November 1928 · page 2

The Hon. R. T. Ball, M.L.A., has received the following letter re condition of Bullenbong Road School.—"Representations have been made by…

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High School for Cootamundra Deputation to Urge

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 13 November 1928 · page 2

During the visit of the Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) to Cootamundra on Thursday next, a deputation from the Parents' and Citizens'…

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School Notes

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 November 1928 · page 2

Mr. E. Breakwell, organiser of agricultural education will be visiting Wagga on November 22 in connection with the formation of a Junior…

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Through the Schools Training Young Australians General Knowledge

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 November 1928 · page 2

Professor John Adams once wrote: "Perhaps it may be permitted to wonder what end schoolmasters have in view when they set what are called…

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Through the Schools

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 November 1928 · page 4

In to-day's issue, Spero discusses the subjects of "General Knowledge," and points out the belief that general knowledge papers will lead pupils into…

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Rural School Continental Fete Arrangements Mrs. Baker's Departure

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 November 1928 · page 8

A meeting of the Wagga District Rural School Parents and Citizens' Association was held last night at the school. Mr. E. H. Hedditch…

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Christian Brothers' Past Pupils' Association

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 November 1928 · page 2

At a committee meeting of the Christian Brothers' Past Pupils' Association held at the Monastery last night it was decided to hold the first…

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In Appreciation Present to Schoolmaster

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 16 November 1928 · page 2

Recently the former pupils of Mr. Jas T. Dickson decided to mark his marriage with the presentation of a bound volume of books which were…

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Alteration in the School Holidays

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 16 November 1928 · page 6

The impression to be held by [?] that the alteration at school holiday was decided upon by the Minister by Education without…

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Rural Schools

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 16 November 1928 · page 8

In 1923 the Department of Education established rural schools in this State with the object of providing secondary education of a…

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School Break-up. PARENTS & Citizens to Make Arrangements

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 20 November 1928 · page 4

A meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association of Lockhart was held in the Shire Hall on Monday evening. Amongst those present…

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Educational. Tumut High School

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 20 November 1928 · page 3

The following children passed the Permit to Enrol Examination recently held at the School. The test was a gruelling one, and required a high…

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School Picnic

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 21 November 1928 · page 3

Held last Friday, in one of Mr. Hope's paddocks, on "Wallendbeen," the picnic provided a splendid day's fun for the kiddles, as well as the…

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Motors and Motorists Through the Schools Training Young Australians the Value of Travel

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 November 1928 · page 8

In the old days when Britain really was a tight little insular island, before the Empire had grown so vast that the sun never sets upon its lands,…

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