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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1930

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Public School Prize Giving and Speech Day

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 3 January 1930 · page 3

The annual prize giving and speed day of the Tumbarumba Public School coincided with the "breaking up" on the 19th December…

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Musicians Go Abroad Departure of Miss Freeman Nancy Weir's Teacher

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 January 1930 · page 3

Many musicians of Melbourne will go abroad this year. Among the passengers on the Jervis Bay on New Year's Day was Miss Ada Freeman, the well-known…

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Batlow School Break-up

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 3 January 1930 · page 7

On Wednesday, 18th December under the auspices of the Batlow Parents and Citizens Assn., a very pleasant afternoon was spent at the…

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Albury Grammar School

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 3 January 1930 · page 3

The Albury Grammar School for Boys, which includes among its supporters puplis from all over the Riverina, from…

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Wagga District Rural School Staff Changes

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 January 1930 · page 4

The headmaster of the Wagga District Rural School, Mr. P. W. Alldis, has been notified by the Education Department of the following staff changes…

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School Teachers and Federal Court Request to Prime Minister Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 January 1930 · page 4
Also in Cootamundra Herald

The annual conference of the Federated School Tearhers' Association passed a resolution that the Prime Minister, Mr. Scullin, be approached personally…

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Hay Memorial High School

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 7 January 1930 · page 3

When returning home for their holidays, many pupils of the Hay High School travel long distances— some 100 miles by car, some 130 and…

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Albury Grammar School

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 7 January 1930 · page 6

The Albury Grammar School for Boys, which includes among its supporters pupils from all over the Riverina, from Melbourne, from…

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Batlow Convent School

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 7 January 1930 · page 2

At the Presbyterian Examination of the Trinity College of Music, held on 23rd October last, Mr. Mallinson, examiner, the following pupils were…

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Slang and Vulgarity "Talkies" Condemned Teachers' Disapproval Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 4

The Teachers' Conference to-day agreed to a motion concerning the slang and vulgarity, amounting to obscenity, and the atrocious grammar…

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Holiday's Tragic End Race to Hospital Lands Car in Macleay River Three Children of Schoolmaster Drowned with Wife, a Victim of Burning, Distressed Husband Takes Wrong Road to River Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 1

A shocking tragedy occurred at Jerseyville, near Kempsey, last night, when three children were drowned through a car, which was…

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Dirrung School Concert

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 4

A very successful and most enjoyable school concert and Xmas tree was held afc Dir[?]ng School on Wednesday night, 18th December…

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Vacation Swimming Schools

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 4

The number of pupils in the vacation swimming schools now in progress at the Wagga bathing beach each day is nearly 200, of whom 90 are girls They…

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Princess Marie Jose's School Days

The Daily Express · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 1

Princess Marie Jose of Belgium has had a democratic upbringing. As a child she was educated partly in Florence, and partly in England,…

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Vacancies for Pupils

The Daily Express · Saturday 11 January 1930 · page 2

Mr. A. H. F. Taylor, conductor of the Wagga Brass Band, has vacancies for a limited number of pupils for violin, piano, harmony and…

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Swimming Wagga Beach School Hints for Beginners Demonstration To-morrow

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 2

For the last night days girls and boys of Wagga and the surrounding district have been attending the vacation swimming school at the Wagga beach,…

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Edwardstown Public School Repairs

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 2

The Minister for Education writes to Mr. Hoad:—Referring to your personal representations regarding the need of repairs to the Public…

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Apprentice Injured Schooling a Hurdler Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 2

An A.R.C. app[?]tice was badly [?]ted when Boldara hit the rails [?]d returned a somersault at Ken[?] this morning…

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Anglican Sunday Schools Teachers' Certificates Presentation by Bishop Radford Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 January 1930 · page 4

In connection with the Anglican all Australia's summer school the Bishop of Goulburn, Dr. Radford, held a service for the commissioning of teachers…

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