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Schools, 1936

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Hubert Opperman Visit To Wagga Addresses to School Children

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 13 June 1936 · page 3

On Thursday, Hubert Opperman, man, the world-famous Australian cyclist, paid a brief visit to Wagga, arriving in the early morning by…

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Wagga High School Parents and Citizens' Association Improvements to Ground

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 June 1936 · page 5

A meeting of the Wagga High School Parents and Citizens' Association was held at the School of Arts, Wagga, last night. The president (Mr. L. S…

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Teachers' Transfers

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 18 June 1936 · page 8

The following transfers are included in the recent list issued by the Department of Education: Mr. J. Rackham, Wantabadgery to Tempe;…

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Compliment to Wagga Dancing Teacher

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 18 June 1936 · page 8

For more than 25 years it has been the strict rule of the Lismore Musical Festival Society not to appoint the same adjudicator each year. For the…

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Grammar School Ball

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 18 June 1936 · page 8

There was a very big attendence at the Wagga Grammar School Old Girls' Union annual ball last night. The function was held at the Wonderland…

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Schools' Basay Competition

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 18 June 1936 · page 2

As was reported in these columns recently, the Tumbarumba Shire Council agreed to a suggestion that it conduct an essay competition…

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Teachers' Transfers

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 19 June 1936 · page 5

The following, transfers are included in the recent list Issued by the Department of Education. Mr. J. Rackham, Wantabadgery to Temple Miss…

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School Notes

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 19 June 1936 · page 8

THE assembly address featured the 721st anniversary of the Magna Carta. The annual observance of Magna…

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Wagga Grammar School Old Girls' Reunion Dance Happy Gathering at Wonderland

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 June 1936 · page 4

The Wonderland Theatre on Wednesday night presented a charming picture of gaiety and youth, the occasion being that of the annual reunion…

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Golf Taught in Schools

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 20 June 1936 · page 7

Mr. H. E. E. Campbell, of Coonamble, who recently toured America as manager of the team of professional golfers, says it is not…

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Football and Hockey Inter-school Visit to Junee

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 23 June 1936 · page 5

On Saturday last two football teams and a hockey team from Tumut I.H.S. visited Junee to play against pupils of Junee I.H.S. The…

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Junior Farmers Yanco (Teacher, Mr. Stewart)

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 23 June 1936 · page 4

OWING to the fact that Yanco School was burnt down just prior to Mr. Stewart taking over last Christmas, Junior Farmer…

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Schools' Gardening Competition in Wagga District Sponsored by Teachers

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 June 1936 · page 7

A gardening competition, sponsored by the Wagga branch of the Teachers' Federation, for schools in the Wagga inspectorate has been launched. The…

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New Convent School For Leeton

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 1

ANEW convent school is to be erected in Leeton situated between, the present convent and the Catholic Church, providing a…

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School Notes

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 6

THE assembly address featured Julius Caesar, the great Roman of pre-Christian times…

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Quandary School Closed

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 3

Owing to the lack of pupils, the school at Quandary has been closed. On the other hand the enrolment at Puca[?] has increased. As these…

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University Tutorial Class "South America" Interesting Lecture at Wagga School of Arts

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 June 1936 · page 4

There was a good attendance at the University Tutorial Class at the Wagga School of Arts on Monday night, when the tutor (Mr. A. D. Edwards) gave a…

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School Notes

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 30 June 1936 · page 3

The half-yearly examinations of the Cootamundra Intermediate High School have been completed, and an individual report on each pupil has…

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Tumbarumba Progress Association Additional Teacher Sought

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 July 1936 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Tourist and Progress Association was presided over by the president (Mr. L. O. Roth). The shire council advised that…

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A Bright Show by Glo Quinton's Pupils

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 3 July 1936 · page 6

THE Melba Hall was crowded to its capacity on Wednesday night, when in addition to the usual singing programme, Miss…

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