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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1928

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Through the Schools Training Young Australians Practical Civics

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 7 March 1928 · page 1

It has been charged against teachers that they often present the most vital subjects like citizenship in a thoroughly deadening way, while they…

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School Notes School Buildings

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 7 March 1928 · page 1

Yarragundry: A beginning has been made with the erection of the new school building at Yarragundry. The old school room is to be incorporated…

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Teachers' Salaries

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 7 March 1928 · page 1

The conciliation committee has completed the taking of evidence in regard to teachers' salaries, and is now considering the basic award. When…

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Wagga Grammar School Old Girls' Union

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 7 March 1928 · page 3

There was a fair attendance of members at the annual meeting of the Wagga Grammar School Old Girls' Union, held at the Grammar…

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Schoolgirl "Howlers"

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 7 March 1928 · page 6

Boys are not the only ones who make "howlers" at school. At [?] lecture given by Miss Spear, joint principal of a secondary school for…

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Mirrool Public School

Ariah Park News · Thursday 8 March 1928 · page 4

The Education Department cannot pride itself on appointments at the Mirrool Public School. There are 61 pupils…

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Yanco Agricultural High School Official Opening of New Buildings

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 9 March 1928 · page 2

The Hon. D. J. Drummond, Minister for Education, will open the new buildings on Saturday, 31st March A further announcement will be…

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School of Arts

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 9 March 1928 · page 4

At the School of Arts Committee meeting on Thursday of last week. Meas[?] J V[?] J. McCurney and M Smith [?]…

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Tumut Teachers' Federation

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 9 March 1928 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the local branch of the Federation was hold at the school on Saturday last, Mr. R. B. Gilbert presiding…

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Swimming. High School Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 March 1928 · page 4

The Wagga High School will hold its annual swimming carnival on Wednesday afternoon, the first event starting at 2.30 o'clock. There will be races…

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Experiment Farm School

Daily Advertiser · Monday 12 March 1928 · page 2

Writing to Mr. Kilpatrick, M.L.A., concerning his representations on behalf of the Parents and Citizens' Association, Wagga Experiment Farm,…

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Schoolboys' Tour of Tasmania. Party of 100

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 13 March 1928 · page 2

The Secretary of the Young Australia League. Mr. W. E. [?], reports that considerable interest is being displayed in Tasmania in…

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Music Teachers in Conference

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 13 March 1928 · page 2

The first annual conference of music teachers, under the Musical Association of N.S.W., is to be held in Sydney at Easter—April 10 to April…

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Tumut Intermediate High School. Vigoro

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 13 March 1928 · page 2

On Wednesday afternoon, 7th March, Adelong journeyed to Tumut to play vigoro against the students of the Tumut Intermediate High School…

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School Boys' Tour of Tasmania Party of 100

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 13 March 1928 · page 4

The Secretary of the Young Australia League, Mr. W. E. Stannard, reports that considerable interest is being displayed in Tasmania in…

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Batlow Opening of School-church at Batlow

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 13 March 1928 · page 5

Further evidence, if such be needed, of the progress of Butlow is the newly-erected Catholic School Church, which was opened on Sunday, 4th…

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Schoolboys' Tour of Tasmania

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 13 March 1928 · page 2

The secretary of the Young Australia League, Mr. W. E. Stannard, reports that considerable interest is being displayed in Tasmania in…

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Through the Schools

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 March 1928 · page 2

"Spero" to-day discusses education, old and new. He begins with an apt story which leads him to remark that the old education forgot to make…

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Swimming. High School Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 March 1928 · page 3

A good programme has been arranged for the annual High School swimming carnival to be held at the bathing reserve this afternoon. Several…

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Through the Schools Training Young Australians Education, Old and New

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 March 1928 · page 6

Miss Mary Pennell, in a book dealing with the growth of class room methods, tells the story of an estate agent who was sent to a remote…

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