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Schools, 1929

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School Girls' Hockey

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 17 September 1929 · page 4

The Rock Public School hockey girls visited Lockhart Public School on Thursday last. In spite of the warm afternoon, a very interesting…

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Gambling School a Novel Defence Election Meeting Suggested Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 September 1929 · page 1
Also in Cootamundra Herald

When 42 man appeared at the Central Court to-day on a charge of having been found in a common gaming house, one of the defendants suggested…

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Accident at School

The Daily Express · Tuesday 17 September 1929 · page 2

Whilst at work in the carpentry class at Wagga Rural School yesterday afternoon, Ken. Harvey, of Johnston Street, met with painful…

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Ninth Wagga Eisteddfod Interesting Programmes on Second Day Some Keen Competition Clips Won by High School and St John's Choirs

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 September 1929 · page 3

The morning and afternoon sessions of the second day of the Ninth Wagga Eisteddfod in progress at the Wonderland Theatre were well attended yesterday, and there was a crowded audience at night. Competition was keen,…

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Encouraging Thrift Government Savings Bank in Schools Extending the Service

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 September 1929 · page 4

For some years children attending State schools in New South Wales have had accounts in the New South Wales Government Savings Bank. Formerly…

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Thrift Children’s Pennies Catholic Schools’ Proposal

The Daily Express · Wednesday 18 September 1929 · page 2

The Catholic schools of Wagga have set an example in thrift which it is hoped will extend / throughout the Catholic schools of the State…

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Wagga School of Arts

The Daily Express · Wednesday 18 September 1929 · page 2

The Minister for Education advisee Mr. M. Kilpatrick, M.L.A., In respect of a communication from Miss J. Fensom, Secretary of the Literary…

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The School Choirs Popular Items at Wagga Eisteddfod High Marks Features in the Chief Sections Contests Draw Competitors From Many Distant Parts

The Daily Express · Wednesday 18 September 1929 · page 1

Excellent attendances again favoured the Wagga Eisteddfod throughout the three sessions held yesterday, and the high standard…

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Gregadoo School Picnic

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 2

The annual picnic for the Gregadoo School children was held in Mr. M'Pherson's, paddock on September 7, and, though not favored with fine weather,…

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CORRESPONDENCE (Wo do not necessarily endorse the views of our correspondents.) What Are "School" Choirs? (To the Editor "Daily Advertiser")

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 3

Sir,—The school choir contest at the Wagga Eisteddfod is over, and the superficial observer, guided by the judgment of the adjudicator, has…

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Youthful Athletes Leeton Intermediate High School Sports Big Lead by Red House Y.a.h.s. Win Inter-school Relay Races

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 2

Wednesday was the children's day out in Leeton, and they rolled up in all their gleeful force on the Sports Ground, to take part in the annual sports of the Leeton intermediate High School. Bright sunshine was in favor of a successful day, and the various…

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Methodist Spring Fair Leeton School of Arts, Next

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 2

The Leeton School of Arts will be transformed into a fair of great activity on Thursday next, when the Methodist people win stock the stalls…

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Corbie Hill School

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 3

Mr. M. M. Flannery, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following letter from the Hon. D. H. Drummond, Minister for Education:—…

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School of Arts

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the committee of the Tumbarumba School of Arts was held on 12th inst…

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The Schools Agricultural Instruction

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 3

Throughout the State there are signs that the number of boys who are aiming at some vocation connected with the land is increasing…

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CORRESPONDENCE (We do not necessarily endorse the views of our correspondents.) What Are School Choirs? (To the Editor "Daily Advertiser")

Daily Advertiser · Monday 23 September 1929 · page 3

Sir,—In your issue of September 20 appears a letter under the title of "What are school choirs?" I understand that my name is being associated with…

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A Reunion Convent and Brothers' Schools

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 23 September 1929 · page 2

Abount fifty old pupils of St. Columba's Convent School responded to the invitation to return thereto on Saturday afternoon last; but, owing…

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Music in the Schools

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 24 September 1929 · page 2

Music in school has a value entirely different from any other subject. It is the only school subject that develops rhythm, without…

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School Hockey

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 24 September 1929 · page 5

The girls of Lockhart Public School visited The Rock on Wednesday afternoon last. The Rock girls were victorious by 3 goals to…

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