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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1932

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No Speech Day Sequel to Students' Strike

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 3

Roseworthy Agricultural College, in which a strike of students recently [?]rred, will not hold an annual speech day this year…

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Schools Resume on

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 2

The public schools in the State will resume on Tuesday, after the Christmas vacation…

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Items of News Riverina Flying School

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 2

Captain Pittendrigh and Mr. H. L. Condon, examining officer on behalf of the Department of Defence, flew to Cootamundra yesterday morning where…

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Railway Passes to High School Pupils

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 2

Mr. M. M. Flannery, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Secretary of the Railways.— "With reference to your…

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School Teachers Appointments and Transfers

Daily Advertiser · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 5

The following appointments and transfers of school teasers, to take effect as from Tuesday, February 2, have been announced:—…

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School Teachers Without Appointments Ex-minister's Comments

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 4

Mr. D. H. Drummond, ex-Minister for Education, at Armidale, commented on the fact that hundreds of students leaving the teachers' colleges…

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May Travel Free High School Students to Hay

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 2

Mr. M. M. Flannery, M.L.A. is a receipt of the following letter from the Secretary of Railways.—"With reference to your…

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Swimming in Schools Director Urges Compulsion

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 4

The view that swimming should be a compulsory subject in the schools was expressed by the Director of Education, Mr. Ross…

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Infantile Paralysis Low Percentage of Infection Re-opening Of Schools Dr. Clubbe Reassuring Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 1

Dr. Charles Clubbe, a well known Sydney specialist, in an interview to-day, said that not one-half per cent. of the community was liable to infection…

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Church Vacation School Held at Batlow New Method of Instruction

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 8

The Diocesan Director of Religious Education for the Anglican Diocese of Goulburn has recently returned to Wagga after conducting a…

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School Transfers

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 2

R. Higgins, Cootamundra to Bellarwi: J. Caldwell, Middle Harbor, to Yarrangobilly; R. Heard, Yarrangobilly, to Dullah; J. Neison…

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Poor Little Fishes Starving in School Aquarium

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 2 February 1932 · page 2

When Mr. T. A. Owen, headmaster of Leeton Intermediate High School, went on vacation, he made arrangements for the watering of the…

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New Teachers and Transfers

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 2 February 1932 · page 3

Mr. G. W. Boffett B.A., (teacher of maths and science) takes the place of Mr. Carnegie at the Yanco Agricultural High School. Mr. Carnegie…

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Schools Resume To-day

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 2 February 1932 · page 2

The Christmas vacation is over, and the schools resume to-day, when the children win be lining up for another year's study. Many of the…

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The Schools Resumption Yesterday Good Attendances

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 February 1932 · page 5

The public schools in Wagga and district, in common with those in other parts of the State, resumed yesterday after the the Christmas and New…

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School Teacher Farewelled Large Gathering Attend

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 February 1932 · page 3

A large gathering, consisting of residents and members of the Parents and Citizens' Association, and friends, assembled at Pine Gully on Monday…

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Overcrowded Schools Children Under Six Years Will Not Be Enrolled Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 February 1932 · page 2

The Department of Education announced to-day that children under the age of six years will not be admitted to public schools this year…

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School Notes

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 2

There is a general increase in enrollment, approaching 800, for the first week, all classes filling rapidly. Difficulty is being experienced with…

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St. Eugene's High School

Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 2

The high school for boarders and day pupils at Mt. Erin will re-open on Tuesday next, February 9. Boarders are requested to be in residence on the…

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Disinfection of Schools

Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 2

At the meeting of the Wagga municipal Council last night, the health inspector (Mr. D. E. Lewis) reported that in his opinion all public schools…

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