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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1929

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Teachers' Federation

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 29 March 1929 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the Narandera branch of the New South Wales Teachers' Federation the following office-bearers were elected…

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School Teachers Lost Found After 41 Hours Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 April 1929 · page 1

A large search party searched the ranges at Mt. 'Buffalo for a school teacher, Miss Donbavand, who has been missing since Saturday. She…

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Items of News Methodist School Picnic

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 April 1929 · page 2

There was a record attendance of children at the Methodist Sunday School picnic, which was held at the Kurrajong reserve yesterday. Motor…

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English School Boys on Tour Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 April 1929 · page 1

A party of English schoolboys arrived in Sydney to-day from New Zealand. The tour is an educational one and was suggested by the…

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Yanco Public School Change of Headmaster

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 5 April 1929 · page 2

Mr. A. B. Colmer, headmaster of Yanco Public School, has received notice of his transfer to take charge of the school at Tuncurry, on the…

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Leeton School of Arts Urgent Action Needed by Friendl Societies and Unions

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 5 April 1929 · page 2

Unless some steps are taken before Tuesday next, local Labor Unions, Friendly Societies, and public associations may…

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Apathy Alleged School Teachers Vote £20 SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Monday 8 April 1929 · page 2

At a meeting of the council of the School Teachers' Federation yesterday the Federal and State Governments were criticised for their apathy…

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Bones of Nero's Teacher Reported Discovery Near Rome

Daily Advertiser · Monday 8 April 1929 · page 4

A magnificent sarcophagus of the imperial period. containing a skull and [?] bones of great length and thinkn[?]ss, has been dog up by peasants at…

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Lockhart Public School

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 9 April 1929 · page 4

The following pupils attended the above school every possible day during the last quarter:—Class 1: Loraine Cox. Class 2: Fred Dowdle…

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Tumut High School

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 9 April 1929 · page 1

A great deal of work is being done in renovations to the school, owing to the representation of the Parents and Citizens' Association…

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Schoolboys' Escapade Attempt to Burn Picture Theatre Damage Estimated at £130 SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 9 April 1929 · page 2

Two schoolboys have been arrested at Bankstown and charged with having attempted to burn down the local picture theatre…

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Leeton School of Arts Committee Resigns

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 9 April 1929 · page 3

The dues owing to the Commission by the trustees of the School of Arts not having been paid to date the Commission has cut the light off…

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School Social

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 9 April 1929 · page 3

A very enjoyable social was held at the Leeton Intermediate High School, on Friday evening, 5th April, at which the school-mates of…

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Fire at Grammar School Nurses Escape in Night Attire Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 April 1929 · page 4

Nurses attached to the staff of Trinity Grammar School, Du[?]wich Hill, were awakened about midnight with someone calling loudly, "Fire," and found…

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School Sport

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 10 April 1929 · page 3

The Murrumburrah Primary School was well represented here on Friday afternoon last, when the girls played the local public school vigoro, and…

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To School by Car

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 10 April 1929 · page 2

Since the closing of the Brawlin School the children from there and [?]enroute come to the Cootamundra School by car. Mr. C. H. Gledhill…

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Country Schools

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 11 April 1929 · page 2

The Minister for Education. Mr. D. H. Drummond, has informed Mr. Kilpatrick, M.L.A., with reference to his personal representations that a teacher…

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Leeton School of Arts

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 12 April 1929 · page 2

The Commission have now got charge of the Leeton School of Arts but they do not desire to retain possession. Mr.Ward, manager of the…

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School of Arts

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 12 April 1929 · page 2

The attention of the public is invited to the fact that the activities of the Tumbarumba School of Arts have been…

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