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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1931

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O'farrells Defeat High School

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 5 May 1931 · page 4

On Saturday afternoon the O'Farreil Hockey. Club played a very interesting match against the High School. Both teams played splendid' hockey, but…

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Murrami School

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 5 May 1931 · page 2

Mr. S. P. Dart, Secretary P. and C. Federation, is in receipt of advice to the effect that the question of painting the school premises at Murrami…

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Gogeldrie's Festal Day Opening of the First School

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 5 May 1931 · page 1

Situated 11[?] miles south west of Leeton and three miles south of the Gogoldrie siding on a corner block facing the rising sun and with a…

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Empire Day School Celebration

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 6 May 1931 · page 3

Empire Day was celebrated at the Cootamundra High School to-day, in lieu of May 24, which falls in the school holidays. To-day was selected…

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Empire Day in Wgga Observance at the Schools Loyalty the Lesson To God, to King, to Country, and to Self

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 7 May 1931 · page 2

With May 24, the anniversary of the birthday of Victoria the Good, included in the rearranged school holiday, the celebration of Empire Day in the schools of New South Wales had to take place on another day, and yesterday was…

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School Ball To-night

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 7 May 1931 · page 4

The annual ball of the Wagga District Rural School will be held in Wonderland theatre to-night. The Parents and Citizens' Association and…

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Empire Day and the School Celebration Address by Rev. C. T. Goy

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 7

Six addresses were being given simultaneously in different rooms at the school last Wednesday. We could not report the lot…

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Empire Day at Wamoon School

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 1

Empire Day was celebrated at Wamoon School with the customary enthusiasm. At the conclusion of the opening anthem, Mrs. Dooley was…

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Methul School. Celebration of Empire Day 1931

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 1

The celebration of Empire [?] Methul School was a departure from the additional manner of Empire [?] in that the pupils of the…

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School News. (Contributed.) Junior Farmers’ Club

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 1

In last week’s school column it was noted that an encouraging number of boys had entered the State Wheat Competition. The main object of this…

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Public School Picnic

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 2

The Ganmain Public School Picnic was held on Wednesday at the show ground under the auspices of the parents and Citizens Association…

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Empire Day Tumut Inter High School Celebrations

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 5

A departure from the usual conduct of tile Empire Day celebrations was made on Wednesday morning last at the Inter-High School, the whole of…

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Rural School Ball Successful Function

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 9 May 1931 · page 22

There was a big attendance on Thursday evening for the annual ball of the Wagga District Rural School held at Wonderland Theatre,…

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Admirals or Teachers? Reply to Mr. Davies "Deeds, Not Words"

Daily Advertiser · Monday 11 May 1931 · page 1

At a speech at Trinity College yesterday, Rear-Admiral Evans referred to a recent remark made by the Minister for Education (Mr. Davies) to…

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Bad Spelling by Senior Pupils Education Department Concerned

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 12 May 1931 · page 4

The Education department has found that many boys and girls who have passed through the High schools and gained the Leaving…

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Huge State School Exhibition to Be Held in Wagga Preliminary Arrangements

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 12 May 1931 · page 5

At a well attended meeting of teachers held at the Wagga District Rural School, Mr. T. A. White (inspector of schools) outlined a plan…

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Head of the River Victorian Public Schools Results of Heats Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 3

The heats of the Head of the River race were rowed on the Henley mile on the Yarra to-day and resulted:— Melbourne Grammar School defeated…

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Coolamon School of Arts

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 4

This [?] old institution presented an [?] night last Monday night. The folding doors between the reading room and library had been thrown…

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School Exhibition

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 May 1931 · page 8

A strong feature of the coming exhibition of school work will be the exhibits shown by the Girls' Primary and High Schools in sewing, cookery,…

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