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Schools, 1934

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School Picnic

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 October 1934 · page 4

St. Peter's (Ganmain) Sunday school children had their annual picnic or Monday at the farm of Mr. Alan Brill. The day was bright and clear after…

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Gundagai Public School Opening of Playground Improvements

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 4 October 1934 · page 5

Yesterday afternoon and night was a cola time for the North Gundagai Parents and Citizens' Association, and the 'teachers and of the North Gundagai Public School, when the playground improvement's Were officially opened- by Mr. W. F. Ross, M.L.A.; and…

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Combined School Sports at Methul

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 5 October 1934 · page 6

Ten teams from 15 schools competed at the Methul combined schools' fourth annual championship sports meeting at Methul on 25th…

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To an Australian Cricketer Any Schoolboy

Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 October 1934 · page 3

Sign your name, sign your name, here is my book, Don; Ten cricket heroes' for yours any day. Now for a close-up and don't escape…

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Football Rugby League Christian Bros.' High School Competition Pocock Cup Final

Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 October 1934 · page 8

The final match of the second grade C.B.H.S. competition for the Pocock Cup was played yesterday. Wests (captain, Barry Coates) defeated…

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School Gardening Competition For the E. H. Smith Shield

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 5 October 1934 · page 1

THE Judging in connection with the above took place on Wed­nesday, September 26. Thanks are due to the judges, Messrs…

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Chief Inspector of Schools Visit of Mr. B. C. Harkness, M.A.

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 5 October 1934 · page 1

THE privilege of listening to an address by the Chief Inspector, who was in the district last weekend, brought together about 50…

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Measles Epidemic. Question of Closing a School

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 5 October 1934 · page 2

During the week, the opinion has been freely expressed that owing to the number of children suffering from [?] the public school should be…

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Teachers' Examinations

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 5 October 1934 · page 3

As. the result of examinations held rib: 'May last, the undermentioned Teacher qualified for the classes, shown. Teachers who have still to'…

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School of Arts Final

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 October 1934 · page 16

The final of the School of Arts tournament, was played last night between C. Craig (160 bhd.) and W. Hudson (scr.) Hudson…

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School Holdiay for Duke's Visit

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 9 October 1934 · page 2

The Education Department announces that all schools will close on November 22, the day on which the Duke of Gloucester will arrive…

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Health Week Talks to School Children

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 9 October 1934 · page 2

Talks to school children on health matters were given yesterday by Ald. W. J. Stevenson, Mr. H. Oates, and the health inspector attached to the…

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Prince Henry Visits Farm School Sees Boys at Work and at Play Perth

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 9 October 1934 · page 2

Prince Henry's principal engagement yesterday was a visit to the Fairbridge Farm School, an institution founded by the late Mr. Kingsley…

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St. Mary's Sunday School Fancy Dress Ball

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 October 1934 · page 4

A meeting of St. Mary's Sunday school teachers and parents was held to discuss ways and means of raising funds in aid of…

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Health Week Talks to School Children

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 11 October 1934 · page 7

The campaign arranged by the Wagga Municipal Council health inspector (Mr. D. E. Lewis) in connection with talks to school children on…

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Inter-School Sports Faithful Pupils Win Shield

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 12 October 1934 · page 3

Competing for the first time in the inter-schools' sports at Milbrulong on 30th September, the Faithful Public School's representatives won the…

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Local and General School Holiday for the Royal Visit to Cootamundra

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 12 October 1934 · page 2

Mr. W. F. Ross; M.L.A., 'phoned the Cootamundra show secretary that all schools within a radius of 60 miles of Cootamundra would have a holiday…

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Accident to Teacher

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 12 October 1934 · page 5

Mr. J. Muir, school teacher at Adjungbilly, was returning from fishing about 4 o'clock on Sunday afternoon, when his motor bike ran into some…

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CRICKET Wednesday Competition High School Outright

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 12 October 1934 · page 4

The High School are the first leaders in the Wednesday competition, scoring an outright victory against the Methodists, whereas the…

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METHODISTS v. High School

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 12 October 1934 · page 4

The Methodists made only 65 in the first attempt against the High School, and were forced to follow on. However, in the second innings the side…

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