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Schools, 1934

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Convent School Term Examinations

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 14 May 1934 · page 2

The results of the first term examination at the local Convent School, are as follow— Third year: Cath. Holm 1, Douglas…

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Matong Public School

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 15 May 1934 · page 3

In connection with the recent, term examination, the following are the results: Class s, Joyee Myles 1. J. McDonell 2. M. Haniblin 3; class 7…

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The Schools Australian Literature

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 15 May 1934 · page 3

Teachers me taking an active interest in the revision of the Primary school syllabus. "For the last thirty years New South Wales has been…

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Schools' Competition

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 15 May 1934 · page 2

The president requested the secretary to report on the Border District Council meeting, which Mr. Ferrier and himself attended as…

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St. Joseph's School Sports and Re-union Dinner

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 May 1934 · page 2

The St. Joseph's School will hold its sports day on May 23 at the school when an attractive programme of sports has been arranged. The…

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Schoolboys' Railway Cruise

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 15 May 1934 · page 2

149 school boys will be visiting Leeton on Thursday next. They are travelling by special train and will arrive here in time for breakfast…

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Social Services Problem Heavy Burden Teachers' College at Wagga Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 May 1934 · page 5

Giving evidence before the Boundaries Commission to-day, Mr. Thomas Hytton, professor of economics at the University of Tasmania, said that in…

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Ivanhoe Travelling School

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 17 May 1934 · page 8

The Hon. E. A. Buttenshaw, M.L.A. forwards us the, following letter, received by him from the Minister for Education (Hon. D. H. Drummond):—…

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School Flower Garden

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 17 May 1934 · page 6

In order to bring the school flower garden up to a high standard the girls have selected two teams under the captaincy of Laurice…

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School News (Contributed.) Junior Farmers Club

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 18 May 1934 · page 1

A Junior Farmers’ Club meeting was held in the Public School on Friday night last, when the report of the Cr. [?] of the Movement in N.S.W…

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Teacher Seriously Injured Mr. Frank Murphy in Motor Mishap

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 21 May 1934 · page 2

Mr. Frank Murphy, Darbalara’s school teacher, and well known in Gundagai, is at present lying [?] Murrumburrah hospital, suffering…

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The Schools

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 22 May 1934 · page 1

During the current vacation about 2000 teachers are undergoing examination with a view to promotion. In Sydney 1052 are sitting, 790 seeking…

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Correspondence (We do not necessarily endorse the views of our correspondents.) Teachers' Salaries (To the Editor. "Daily Advertiser"

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 May 1934 · page 4

Sir,—In your issue or May 7 as article headed "Minister for Education Replies to Mr. M'Guinness." says my "statements are misleading" and…

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Schoolboy Tourists Sight-seeing at Leeton

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 22 May 1934 · page 4

With many hurrahs, and great shouting and sinking and whistling, a hundred and forty-nine school boys, gathered from all parts of New South…

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St. Joseph's School Re-union Dinner Large Attendance Old Memories Revived

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 May 1934 · page 5

St. Joseph's School was the scene of very happy function, last evening when the ex-students and students of the school assembled for a re-union…

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Shires Conference Noxious Weeds Teaching of Botany at Schools Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 24 May 1934 · page 1

Addressing the shires conference today, the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Main) suggested the teaching of botany in schools as an action against…

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St. Josephs School Sports

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 24 May 1934 · page 4

St. Joseph's School, Wagga, has been in the public eye recently. On Tuesday night the ex-students held their reunion dinner, and it was a great…

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Less Than £60 a Year Is What 48,000 American Teachers Are Paid

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 24 May 1934 · page 2

Thirty million Untied States children to-day face a drastic curtailment of their normal schooling, such a crippling effect has the depression had…

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Shires Conference Noxious Weeds Teaching of Botany in Schools

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 24 May 1934 · page 5

Addressing the shires conference yesterday, the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Main) suggested the teaching in schools, of botany, as an action…

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Teachers' Salaries

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 25 May 1934 · page 3

Recently the Teachers' Federation conducted a campaign in the Riverina for support in the agitation for the lifting of the reductions in teachers'…

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