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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1928

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District Rural School Parents and Citizens Meet Junior Farmers' Club Discussed

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 December 1928 · page 1

The meeting of the Wagga District Rural School Parents and Citizens' Association, held in the school buildings last night, was very well…

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The Schools South Wagga Brize Distribution Wonderland Theatre Crowded

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 December 1928 · page 8

The interest taken by the parents of children attending the South Wagga School was shown in the attendance at the Wonderland Theatre yesterday…

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Tarcutta School Fete

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 December 1928 · page 8

A successful open air fete in aid of the school fund was held in the Tarcutta school and grounds on Saturday. The old school building, gaily decorated…

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Rural School Girls' Display

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 December 1928 · page 8

An art and needlwork display at the Wagga District Rural School attracted the attention of a considerable number of parents yesterday…

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Wagga Grammar School Display of Work Viewed by School Supporters

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 December 1928 · page 4

To mark the close of the scholastic year, the Wagga Girls' Grammar School held an attractive display of the pupils' work at the school…

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Ex-School Teacher. Guilty of Serious Offence

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 14 December 1928 · page 2

Percy Gilbert, aged 46. for 25 years a teacher in the Department of Education, was convicted at Darlinghurst Sessions on…

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Protest Against School Holidays

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 December 1928 · page 2

A petition, containing the signatures of 21,161 parents of children attending State schools, was presented to the Legislative Assembly yesterday…

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Alleged Uttering Teachers' Federation Official Charged Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 December 1928 · page 2

At the Central Police today, Trevor Doyle aged 36 years, secretary, was charged with having about January 1927, uttered and disposed of a forged…

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Schools' Summer Vacation

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 14 December 1928 · page 2

The children all over the area are exceedingy happy to-day. They break-up this afternoon for their long mid-summer vacation…

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Intermediate High School Annual Prize Giving

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 14 December 1928 · page 2

The annual prize giving in connection with the Narandera Intermediate High School was held in the Globe Theatre…

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School Holidays Prize Distribution at North Wagga Excellent Singing

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 15 December 1928 · page 10

The last of the school functions was held last night when the North Wagga Public School prize distribution took place in St. Mary's Hall. Though it…

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Christian Brothers' High School Bishop Dwyer's Advice to Boys

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 15 December 1928 · page 5

The Bishop of Wagga, Dr. J. W. Dwyer, presided at the distribution of prizes at the Christian Brothers' High School yesterday morning. His Lordship, who was…

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Convent School Concert

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 17 December 1928 · page 2

Gundagai Convent School Concert, on Thursday night last, attracted an overflow audience to St. Patrick's Hall, despite the oppressive heat…

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Muttama Public School

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 17 December 1928 · page 2

At the breaking-up function in connection with the above school, the schoolmaster and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Jacob, received a pleasant…

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The Schools Burrandana

Daily Advertiser · Monday 17 December 1928 · page 1

At the annual school examinations at Burrandana all the pupils in sixth class gained their certificate and Freda Ghiggioli came out with dux honors…

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Junee School Concert

Daily Advertiser · Monday 17 December 1928 · page 2

The Junee District School broke up for the Christmas vacation on Friday, the occasion being celebrated by the holding of a concert in St…

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St. Andrew's Church Sunday School Prize-giving

Daily Advertiser · Monday 17 December 1928 · page 3

A pleasant time was spent on Friday night at the annual prize-giving of the St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church Sunday School. The school…

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Speech Day Leeton High School

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 18 December 1928 · page 3

Speech day af the Leeton Public school attracted a full hall to hear the various reports, the excellent items rendered and the eulogistic…

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Speech Day Advice (To the editor)

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 18 December 1928 · page 2

Sir.—I was af the Speech Day ceremonies at the Leeton Public School on Thursday, and thoroughly enjoyed the programme, and was…

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Spectacular Concert. Delightful Effort by Convent Pupils

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 18 December 1928 · page 2

The spectacular and delightful concert by the pupils at the local Convent School, came came in St. Patrick's Hall on Thursday night,…

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