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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1934

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Wagga High School Parents and Citizens Association ANNUAl Meeting the Year's Activities

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 March 1934 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Wagga High School Parents and Citizens Association was held at the School of Arts, Wagga, last night. The president…

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Knocked Down by Runaway Horse School Girls Terrible Ordeal

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 1 March 1934 · page 1

A school girl nam[?] Edna Shean (17) was knocked down violently as the result of being charged by a runaway horse in Short-street, Young…

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Intermediate High School's Swimming Carnival E. Johnson and Claire Muller Win Championship

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 2 March 1934 · page 5

On Wednesday afternoon the first Narandera Intermediate High school swimming carnival was held at the lake. The response from the pupils…

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Items of News Lockhart School of Arts

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 March 1934 · page 2

The Lockhart School of Arts committee has made a definite application (accompanied by two tenders) to the Unemployment Relief Council for a…

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Closing of Small Schools

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 6

Mr R. T. Ball, M.L.A. for Corowa, has strongly protested to the Minister for Education (Mr Drummond) against the closing of small schools in the…

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Small Country Schools Closing Opposed

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 11

The Hon. R. T, Ball, M.L.A., has strongly, protested to the Minister for Education against the closing of small schools in the country districts…

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Wagga High School P. & C. Association Meets Headmaster's Annual Report

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 11

There was a good attendance of members of the Wagga High School Parents and Citizens' Association at the annual meeting, held on…

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Monthly Meeting New School to Be Opened on 22nd MARCH

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 6 March 1934 · page 2

The monthly meeting was then held. Minutes were confirmed. Correspondence…

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The School Bank. Some Interesting Figures

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 6 March 1934 · page 2

As a result of the enthusiastic support accorded by parents to a banking "drive", instituted at the Lockhart Public School five weeks…

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Teachers' Transfers

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 6 March 1934 · page 2

Mr. Brown, of the Wollongong teaching staff, has been appointed to succeed Mr. T. Roberts as teacher in charge of the Public School…

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Bush Fires Threaten High School Volunteers' Good Save Adelaide

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 6 March 1934 · page 2

A big force of volunteer firemen fought to live the Stowell Girls' High School from bush fires which raged in the hills yesterday. They stopped…

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Batlow School Seating Accommodation Needed

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 7 March 1934 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Batlow Parents and Citizens' Association, it was pointed out that the association had spent £16 since September on new…

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Teachers' Transfers

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 8 March 1934 · page 3

Following on Mr. J. Roberts' transfer to the Vallarca public school, near Maclean, Mr. Brown, of the Wollongong staff, took charge of Adarall on…

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School Cricket

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 3

On Saturday morning last teams representing the N.I.H.S. and St. Joseph's Convent School played a match on the park oval, and the game…

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South Wagga School Parents and Citizens' Association Annual Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 6

The annual meeting of the South Wagga Parents and Citizens' Association was held at the school on Monday. There was a good attendance of…

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Flowerdale Public School

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 1

The parents of children attending the Flowerdale Public School, 18 miles from Coolamon on The Gap road were indignant after the Christmas holidays,…

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School Work

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 13 March 1934 · page 2

Stewards: Messrs Bray and Irvine; Mosdames Bent and Harry Tonkin. Handwriting: Pencil, pupil under…

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Yanco Agricultural High School No Provision for Additional Classes Flies a Serious Menace to Health of School

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 13 March 1934 · page 3

For twelve months the members of the Yanco Agricultural High School Council have been striving to have the Y.A.H. School increased from a…

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Schoolboy Burned Prank with Petrol Toowoomba (Q.)

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 March 1934 · page 1

Tom M'Intyre, a schoolboy, of Brookshead, on the Darling Downs was burnt about the face in an unusual manner in the presence of other…

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Teachers' Federation

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 March 1934 · page 4

At the annual meeting of the Boree Creek District branch of the Teachers' Federation, the following officers were elected for the current year:—Patron…

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