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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1929

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Rural School Ball

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 9 May 1929 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Wagga District Rural School Parents and Citizens' Association was held at the school last night, the business being to make…

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The Continental Money for School Funds

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 9 May 1929 · page 3

The Continental held in the Gundagai Public School grounds, on Wednesday afternoon and night, under the auspices of the Parents and Citizen's…

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Rowing Victorian Public Schools Head of River Contest Won by S. Xavier Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Monday 13 May 1929 · page 4

A crowd estimated at 100,000 saw the public schools' Head of the River race rowed in ideal conditions over the Henley course on the river Yarra on…

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Local and General Land Purchased for High School

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 13 May 1929 · page 2

The parents and Citizens' Association of Cootamundra now have the pleasure of knowing that their efforts towards getting the department to…

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Teachers' Meeting

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 14 May 1929 · page 7

The regular monthly meeting of the Lockhart branch of the Teachers' Federation was held in the Lockhart Public School on Saturday, 4th May,…

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Lockhart Public School

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 14 May 1929 · page 7

A well-attended meeting of ladies in connection with the Parents and Citizens' Association was held at the above school on Friday afternoon…

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Amusements School Library Dance

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 14 May 1929 · page 2

The South Wagga Public School library committee held a successful oldtime dance in the Masonic hall on Thursday. The floor was crowded. The…

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School House News

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 14 May 1929 · page 2

As winter is coming, as these cold mornings tell, we are now participating in winter sports. In the cricket composition, the…

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Riverina Schools

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 May 1929 · page 4

Mr. Kilpatrick, M.L.A., has been advised by the Minister for Education, relative to the erection of additions and renovations to the Brucedale…

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Sex Education Teaching in Schools Not Favored by Minister Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 May 1929 · page 4

In reference to the question of sex education in schools, the Minister for Education. Mr. Drummond, said today that his attitude was that the…

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The Three R's. How a School Teacher Compares Them to Citizenship

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 2

The aim of education is to develop the child physically, morally, and mentally, said Mr. R. T. Devine, first assistant at the…

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Children of Pre-School Age

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 8

From ten months to two years the infant should have at least one p.m. to one and a half pints of mild each day. After two years, the quantity…

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Fire Queen Dance Yanco High School

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 5

On Tuesday evening, was held, one of the most successful dances yet hold at the High School. The occasion was the school's effort on behalf…

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School House News

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 5

The second round of the House Football competition was played when the "Blues" played off the "Reds" the "Blues" won and the…

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Rural School Ball

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 May 1929 · page 2

A happy throng of about 500 assembled at the Wonderland Hall last night for the annual dance of the Wagga District Rural School, organised…

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Amusements Christian Brothers' School Concert

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 May 1929 · page 2

The annual concert of the Christian Brothers' High School was held in the Oxford Theatre last night and was a huge success. Every seat in the hall…

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Hawkesbury College Winter Schools Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 May 1929 · page 1

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Thonby, announced to-day that arrangements were, being made for the usual winter schools to be held at the…

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Amusements Christian Brothers' Past Pupils' Social

Daily Advertiser · Monday 20 May 1929 · page 3

The Christian Brothers' Past Pupils' Association will hold a euchre and dance social at the Wonderland Theatre on Wednesday night. The committee…

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Jumping Hurdle and Steeple Schooling at Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Monday 20 May 1929 · page 6

With the jumping double—Hurdle Race and Brush Steeplechase—at the M.T.C. June meeting in view, some interesting schooling took place on the…

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Local and General Kingsvale Public School. —New Building

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 20 May 1929 · page 2

Mr. Ken Hoad. M.L.A., Has received a reply to representation made to the Department relative to the need for the provision of a new school…

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