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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1929

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Presentations Schoolteachers Entertained

The Daily Express · Monday 5 August 1929 · page 2

On Thursday a very pleasant little function took place at the Rural school [?] the approaching marriage of two of the staff [?]…

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Junee School Great Improvement

The Daily Express · Tuesday 6 August 1929 · page 2

At the animal speech night, held in connection with the infermedia to High School the headmaster, Mr. J. O'Neill, in his report stated that…

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The Schools. Co-operation of Parents Director's Circular

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 6 August 1929 · page 3

In the interests of the boys and girls who will complete the primary course of instruction this year, the Director of Education,…

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Old Cullinga School

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 7 August 1929 · page 3

With the aid of a magnifying glass Mr. Bob Sweeney has compiled the following names from a group photo of the school, taken 44 years ago…

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School Holidays

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 8 August 1929 · page 4

All schools under the Education Department entered upon their winter vacation on August 2 The primary schools will resume on August 16, and…

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A Great Singing Teacher

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 8 August 1929 · page 4

Niccola Porpora, who was born at Naples in 1686 and died eighty years later, retrains one of the most famous of all teachers of singing. And he…

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School Teacher’s Death Body Exhumed Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 9 August 1929 · page 2

Further particular of police inquires into the death of a school teacher, Alec Benfield, of Michelago, during the week end show that the…

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Mysterious Death Country Teacher Queanbeyan

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 9 August 1929 · page 1

DETECTIVES from Sydney, together with the local police, are investigating the mysterious death of Mr. Alec. Bondifield, a school…

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Hay School Diamond Jubilee

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 9 August 1929 · page 3

The Diamond Jubilee of the establishment of the Hay Public School, in 1869, was celebrated last week. The school was actually in existence…

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School of Arts Annual Meeting

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 9 August 1929 · page 2

The annual general meeting of the Tumbarumba School of Arts was held on Thursday night, 1st August…

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Corbie Hill School

The Daily Express · Saturday 10 August 1929 · page 2

The Department of Education has accepted the tender of Me[?] Cook and [?] Yanon, of £312, [?] the construction of a new school…

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Poor Boy and Risendo Splendid Steeple Schooling at Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Monday 12 August 1929 · page 6

Some interesting schooling over both hurdles and steeples took place on the Wagga course on Saturday morning. The best exhibition of the morning was…

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Corbie Hill School

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 13 August 1929 · page 2

Approval has been granted by the Department of Education accepting the tender of Messrs Cook and Saunders for the erection of a new school…

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School for Jockeys Dempsey's Suggestion, Melbourne

The Daily Express · Tuesday 13 August 1929 · page 4

Frank Dempsey, the well-known lightweight [?]der, suggests a school for apprentice Jockeys should be established and severe tests applied…

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School Attendance

The Daily Express · Tuesday 13 August 1929 · page 2

In the Wagga Children’s court yesterday several parent were proceeded against for failing to send ther children to school the required…

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Motors and Motorists Motoring Notes Goodyear Repair School

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 August 1929 · page 8

Goodyear's fourth factory repair school, but the first of its kind in this country, swung into action at Granville, on July 8, under the direction…

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The Teacher's Mistake

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 15 August 1929 · page 4

The teacher had been interesting the class about the three kingdoms of the universe, and to make it plain, she said 'Everything in our schoolroom belongs…

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Mr. Bavin Visits Old School Auckland (N.z.)

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 August 1929 · page 1

The Premier of New South Wales, Mr. Bavin, visited the Auckland Grammar School, where he was a pupil for three years. Addressing the boys, he…

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Goodyear Repair School in Action New Goodyear Development Commenced Operations July 8th

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 15 August 1929 · page 6

Goodyear’s Fourth Factory Repair School, but the first if its kind in this country, swung into action at Granville, N.S.W., Monday July 8th,…

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Little Mat Schooled Over Steeples

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 August 1929 · page 6

Little Mat, who won the first hurdle race at the Narandera races last week, was yesterday morning early schooled over the brush steeples on the Wagga…

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