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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1931

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School of Arts

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 2 January 1931 · page 3

The [?] of the Coolamon School of Arts are to be congratulated upon their initiative in arranging in [?] of very enjoyable evening…

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Tumut Plains Social and Distribution of Public School Prizes

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 2 January 1931 · page 4

On Thursday evening, 18th December, an enjoyable entertainment, mainly provided by the pupils of the Tumut Plains Public School, took…

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Christmas Vacation Swimming School

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 January 1931 · page 4

Every child should learn to swim. Many children are drowned every year. With a knowledge of swimming children are safeguarded in the event of…

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Women Teachers Big Batch Discharged Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 3 January 1931 · page 12

Sixty-three married women teachers to-day received notice that their services would be dispensed with. The teachers contend that this…

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New School for South Gogeldrie

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 6 January 1931 · page 1

After giving careful consideration to the request made through Mr. Flannery for a new school building at South Gogeldrie, the Minister has…

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The Minister Regrets Cannot Close Schools for Leeton Show

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 6 January 1931 · page 1

"I have had under consideration your personal representations on behalf of Mr. W. H. Mitchell, honorary secretary of the Leeton Parents and…

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Empire Day School Observances First Wednesday in May Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 8 January 1931 · page 1

The Minister for Education (Mr. Davies) has decided that as Empire Day has hitherto been observed on May 24, and as that day now falls…

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Saluting the Flag School Ceremony to Be Voluntary Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 8 January 1931 · page 1

The Minister for Education (Mr. Davies) announced to-day, that the saluting of the flag in schools under the Department of Education will be…

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Intermediate Examinations Narandera Pupils' Successes

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 9 January 1931 · page 1

The results of the Intermediate Examinations which were held in October last were, made available this week. The results so far as they…

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Grong News. Public School Prize Giving

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 9 January 1931 · page 4

The annual prize giving took place is the [?] hall on Wednesday evening 17th December. The distribution of prizes was…

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Coolamon School of Arts Committee Meeting

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 9 January 1931 · page 3

At the usual monthly meeting of the committee of the above. Mr. M. Fairlie, the President, president. Others present were: Messrs R. K. W. T. and…

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Wagga Schoolmaster the Late Mr. G. Robinson

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 January 1931 · page 8

The headmaster of the Wagga District Rural School (Alderman F. W. Alidis) has received the following interesting letter from Mr. G. E. S…

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Old School Days Memories of Wagga the Tichborne Claimant

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 10 January 1931 · page 22

Mr. F. W. Alldis, Headmaster of the Wagga Rural School, is in receipt of an interesting letter from Mr. G. E. S. Robinson of 28 Ridge…

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Primary Pupils English

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 13 January 1931 · page 1

According to one of the examiners the composition in the English paper of the primary final examination showed sound teaching of principals…

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The Schools Intermediate Results

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 13 January 1931 · page 1

The long lists of examination results which were published last week are Indicative of the growing extent to which a pass at the "Intermediate"…

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9000 Lads Leave School and No Job to Go to Minister Asked to Establish Group Rural Training Camps

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 13 January 1931 · page 3

According to figures quoted by a deputation which waited on Mr. Dunn, Minister for Agriculture, at Parliament House, on Tuesday of…

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School of Arts Notes. (By the Publicity Officer.)

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 4

The last few purchases of books are providing something different in the brand of [?] Those people with a tests for popular novels are still…

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Woolcraft in the School Syllabus

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 5

What can we do about wool? We want the world to clamor for it, to demand its unique qualities in the goods it uses, and the clothes it…

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Swimming Classes Pupils' Success

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 17 January 1931 · page 6

Mr. Haberecht in his report on the swimming classes held at Wagga Beach under the auspices of the Education Department, expressed…

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