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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1935

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Free Tram Travel Urged for Schoolchildren Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 August 1935 · page 1

A deputation of the Federation of Parents and Citizens' Associations to-day asked the Minister for Transport (Col. Bruxner) to grant free travelling…

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Corbie Hill School

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 20 August 1935 · page 3

The following letter from the Minister for Education, has been received by Mr. R. H. Hankinson:—"With further reference to your…

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School Sports Youth Jumps Over 21 Feet SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 21 August 1935 · page 1
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Competing at the Sydney High School sports meeting at the Cricket Ground yesterday, Roy Mackle, 16, cleared 21ft, 4in, in the long jump, a…

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Stolen Detonators Detectives Search Schools Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 August 1935 · page 1

Following the theft of 100 detonators during the week-end from a magazine at the Hurstville brick works detectives are now conducting…

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Schoolboys Missing Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 August 1935 · page 2

After leaving the King's School on Saturday to go to a friend's home for lunch, two boys, eons of well-to-do parents, disappeared and have not been…

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Riding to School

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 22 August 1935 · page 7

Children who travel to school on horseback or by vehicle are to be granted subsidy, in future by the Department of Education…

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Missing Schoolboys Found Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 August 1935 · page 7

Two students of King's School, Hadden Coward aged 14 years, and Jan Hosie, aged 15 years, who disappeared on Saturday, were to-day found at…

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League of Nations School Celebrations

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 23 August 1935 · page 7

A very interesting and instructive time was spent at the Cootamundra intermediate High School on Thursday morning, when the anniversary of…

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Domestic Science Plans for New Block at Junee School Considered by P. AND C. ASSOCIATION

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 August 1935 · page 4

A specially convened meeting of the Junee Parents and Citizens' Association was held on Tuesday to consider plans, submitted by the Education…

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School Howlers

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 August 1935 · page 8

Some of the "howlers" among the examination papers of the 5229 Essex boys and girls who recently sat to qualify for admission to the county…

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Yanco Agricultural High School If Mother's Health Fails Annual Sports Day Housework Gets Beyond Her

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 23 August 1935 · page 1

THE Annual Sports meeting of Yanco Agricultural High School, was held in glorious weather at the school oval, on The mother and housewife knows only too well the trials of managing her house and children when her strength is failing. Every little trifle…

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School Notes

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 23 August 1935 · page 6

AUGUST 22nd was celebrated as League of Nations Day, which has a special significance in these critical days when the…

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School News. (Contributed.) Arsor Day

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 23 August 1935 · page 3

After several delays, owing to inclement weather, the Public School was able to celebrate Arbow Day on Monday [?] in a very practical…

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Arbour Day at Tumut Intermediate High School

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 23 August 1935 · page 3

Arbour Day was celebrated this year at Tumut Intermediate High School by the planting of 950 pine trees in the School Forest on Monday…

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OBITUARY School Teacher's Death Meningitis After Flu

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 24 August 1935 · page 14

After a very brief illness when meningitis followed an attack of influenza, Mr T. S. Barling, headmaster of Yanco public school, died on…

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Schooling Accident Pixie Boy Killed at Caulfield Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 August 1935 · page 10

When schooling over, hurdles at Caulfield yesterday morning, Pixie Boy fell and broke his back. He was destroyed by Mr. Norman Meyers, V.S…

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Teachers Salaries Conference in Sydney Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 24 August 1935 · page 16

To protest against the continued imposition of the Salaries Reduction Act, the Public School Teachers Federation called a conference in…

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School Teachers Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 26 August 1935 · page 1

Speaking at the Educational Conference of the School Teachers' Federation to-day, the president (Mr. A. McGuinness) declared it was a…

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Tumut School Forest

Daily Advertiser · Monday 26 August 1935 · page 4

The Tumut Intermediate High School has planted 950 additional pine trees in the school forest, adjoining the State forest. This school forest, which…

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