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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1929

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"Back to School" Week

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 8 November 1929 · page 6

"Back to School" Week, in view of the energetic organisation by the P. & C. Assn., headmaster and staff of the school, promises to be a great…

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South Wagga School Continental in Aid of Prize Fund a Large Attendance

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 9 November 1929 · page 3

The grounds of the South Wagga Public School were crowded last night, when a Continental was held, the proceeds being in aid of the prize funds…

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School Howlers

The Daily Express · Saturday 9 November 1929 · page 3

A circle is a line which meets its other end without ending What do you understand by the Theory of Exchange?—The Theory…

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"Two-up School" Raid at Newcastle Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 11 November 1929 · page 2

In a raid a two-up "school" at Newcastle late last night the police arrested 85 men and charged them with having been found in a common…

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Miss Wallace's Pupils

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 12 November 1929 · page 4

Miss Wallace's dancing pupils, assisted by other artists, will give a concert this evening in the School of Arts, Lockhart. The proceeds…

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Address to School Teachers

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 12 November 1929 · page 2

The district inspector of schools, Mr. J. N. Harrison, will deliver an address on "Factors that Make for Efficiency" to Wagga and district school…

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The Correspondence School

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 12 November 1929 · page 2

Those lines that I have just penned apply certainly to the child situated in the remotest parts of the Australian bush, where, so far, no…

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Lockhart Public School

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 12 November 1929 · page 4

Thirteen candidates from the above school were successful in the permit to enrol examination, which was held on Friday, 18th October…

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Mr. J. W. Hayes Entertained by Teachers a Friend and Adviser

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 12 November 1929 · page 4

About 70 teachers of the Wagga inspectorate district entertained Mr. J. W. Hayes, inspector at Maitland and formerly at Wagga, at morning tea at…

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Alleged Robbery Arrests at Public School Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 12 November 1929 · page 1

Two men were surprised by the police, allegedly in the act of robbing the Parramatta North Public School early yesterday morning. They were…

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Post-war History Address at Rural School

The Daily Express · Tuesday 12 November 1929 · page 2

Pr. W. Goddard B.A., D.Litt yesterday addressed the secondary students of the Wagga District Rural School on the Subject of “Post…

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Urana School

The Daily Express · Tuesday 12 November 1929 · page 2

Fending the provision of permanent additions to Orana Public School the Department of Education has decided to accept the use of the…

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District School Continental

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 12 November 1929 · page 2

The continental to be held in the grounds of the District School on Wednesday afternoon and evening, December 4, promises to be a big…

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Narandera East School

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 12 November 1929 · page 3

At the last monthly meeting at the above held in the school room there were present Messrs. Babbs (chair), Barnes, Sullivan, Hetten, Day…

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Technical School Teachers Appeal Against Award Struck Out Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 November 1929 · page 4

Application for leave to appeal by F. B. Wright on behalf of the junior technical school teachers against the award of the Conciliation Committee…

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Teachers' Appeal Appeals Refused SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 14 November 1929 · page 4
Also in The Daily Express

Application for leave to appeal by F. B. Wright, on behalf of the Junior Technical School Teachers, against the award of a Conclliation…

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School News By the Pupils of the Leeton Intermediate High School

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 15 November 1929 · page 7

The Infant's Department will be pleased to welcome any children who are five or over. It will be a happy beginning to their educational career…

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Wind Storm Damage Near Grafton School Children Panic-stricken Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 November 1929 · page 1

A wind storm which rushed through the Alumney Creek district, four miles from Grafton, wrecked a wooden building, 54 ft. by 20 ft., besides doing…

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Dr. Goddard Visits High School

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 November 1929 · page 4

On Thursday Dr. W. Goddard delivered a stirring address to the students of the Wagga High School on "Foreign Affairs." He emphasised the…

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