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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1936

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Local and General a Win for the "Teacher"

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 30 September 1936 · page 2

That the teacher contributes more towards the world's well-being than the policeman or the doctor, was the decision of the adjudicators at last…

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Schoolboy Howlers

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 1 October 1936 · page 6

A ball falls to the ground because it is pulled by gratitude. Catarrh is a musical instrument, especially in Spain…

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Illabo Shire Schools Successful Annual Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 October 1936 · page 7

The Illabo Shire Public Schools' amateur Athletic Association held its annual carnival at Junee Reefs. The weather was delightful and the…

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The Rock Methodist Sunday School Anniversary Services

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 October 1936 · page 2

The anniversary services of The Rock Methodist Church Sunday School were held in the Methodist Church, The Rock, on Sunday and Monday…

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School Notes

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 2 October 1936 · page 1

IN keeping with the fact that this week is being observed throughout the State as Music Week, the subject chosen for the…

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Marrar News (From a Correspondent) School Tennis

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 2 October 1936 · page 2

On Saturday 19th September pupils of the Marrar vale school engaged the Marrer public School children in a tennis match at Marrar The…

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Junee Jubilee Ex-pupils Return to School Childhood Days Recalled

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 October 1936 · page 6

At 11 o'clock yesterday morning the school bell at the Junee Intermediate High school called the ex-pupils back to school. There were many who…

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Methul School Sports North Berry Jerry Wins Shield

Daily Advertiser · Monday 5 October 1936 · page 3

Success once again crowned the efforts of the committee of the South- West branch of the P.S.A.A. Association at the annual combined schools' sports…

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Schoolboy Howlers

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 5 October 1936 · page 3

The chief animals of Australia are the kangaroo, the larkspur, the boomerang and the peccadillo. The use of copper is to boil clothes…

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Grammar School Old Girls

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 6 October 1936 · page 6

Through the courtesy of the Wagga Lawn Tennis dub, an interesting match between the Wagga Grammar School pupils and members of the…

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Marbles and Bowls Schoolday Reminiscicences Old Timers at the Junee Jubilee

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 6 October 1936 · page 6

My age correct, language perfect, platinum colored hair parted correctly! I have been initiated Into Drake's came, the ancient game of bowls…

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Gumly Public School Picnic

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 6 October 1936 · page 4

The second annual picnic of the Gumly Public School attracted visitors from all parts of the district, the attendance being about 700. The…

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Boree Creek School Success at Urana Sports

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 6 October 1936 · page 8

At the annual sports conducted at Orana by the County of Urana Schools' Amateur Athletic Association, the winners for 1936 were the Boree school,…

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Mrs. Mansfield's Pupils

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 7 October 1936 · page 4

The following students from the studio of Mrs. K. Mansfield were successful at the examination held last week by the Australian Music…

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School Exams. Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 8 October 1936 · page 3

The Government has decided to defer the operation of the public instruction and University Amendment Act until after March 1 next. The…

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St. Andrew's Sunday School Picnic at Lake Albert

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 8 October 1936 · page 3

St. Andrews, Presbyterian Sunday School picnic was held last Tuesday at Lake Albert. A very happy day was spent. About 330 children and 30…

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Combined Schools Tennis .Tournament

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 8 October 1936 · page 5

A very successful boys tennis tournament was carried out on Ratliff's Eight Hour Day (Monday, October 5th). Over 30 boys…

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Combined Schools’ Athletic Carnival Successful Fifth Annual Meeting at Beckom Shield Won by Ardlethan—numerous Records Broken

The Ardlethan-Beckom Times · Thursday 8 October 1936 · page 1

The outstanding feature of the Combined Schools’ Athletic Carnival, conducted at Beckom at Saturday last under the auspices of the…

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Public School Gardens Marrar Wins Zone Competition (Contributed)

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 9 October 1936 · page 2

“A garden is a [?] thing God [?] may be true in old song but in the Riverina it become a appointment to [?], and [?]…

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Trickett School Panic

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 9 October 1936 · page 1

Towards the end of last month, the [?] School held [?] first picnic for nine yards, the school having been closed for that length of time…

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