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Schools, 1936

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Growth of Wagga High School Public Appreciation and Valedictory to Mr. and Mrs. R. Giltinan

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 25 January 1936 · page 13

The expansion and development of Wagga High School in recent years was the keynote of appreciation expressed at a public valedictory…

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Dingy, Dirty Schools Professor's Challenge Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 25 January 1936 · page 1

Declaring the conditions in many schools to be deplorable, Professor Mackie, in an address at the summer school of the Australian Institute of…

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Public Schools Resume

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 25 January 1936 · page 2

The Minister for Education announces that in view of the abandonment of the Tuesday holiday, the schools will re-open on Tuesday as…

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School Conditions Overcrowding Deplored Houses for Teachers Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 27 January 1936 · page 2

Strongly supporting the allegations of Professor Mackie, who declared that the conditions in some schools were deplorable, the secretary of the…

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The Schools

Daily Advertiser · Monday 27 January 1936 · page 1

The public schools will open, as previously announced, on Tuesday (to-morrow) morning. It is officially announced that…

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School Conditions Overcrowding Deplored Houses for Teachers

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 28 January 1936 · page 1

Strongly supporting the allegations of Professor Mackie, who declared that the conditions in some schools were deplorable, the…

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Women Teachers "Not Pitted for Boys' Schools"

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 28 January 1936 · page 3

Can a woman make a boy manly? Dame Madge Kendal and Miss Vera Beringer reply Unhesitatingly in the negative. They were speaking at…

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School Re-opening

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 28 January 1936 · page 2

Mr. Drummond also announced that the schools will re-open today instead of Wednesday. He made a request to all teachers to fly the school flag at…

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School Exams. [?]Diah [?]Cates District Results

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 28 January 1936 · page 6

The result of the intermediate Certificate examination for country candidates were announced last Thursday. In the following list of…

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Lockhart Public School

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 28 January 1936 · page 2

Lockhart Public School, in common with the other public schools in the State, re-opened after the Christmas vacation to-day. The…

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Convent High School

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 28 January 1936 · page 2

Mount Erin boarding and day school will re-open on February 4. Boarders are to be in residence the previous evening at latest. This school,…

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Yanco Agricultural High School

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 28 January 1936 · page 2

Mr. R. H. Hankinson, M.L.A., re­ceived the following letter from the Hon. D. H. Drummond, Minister for Education:—…

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Yanco School Totally Destroyed by Fire

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 28 January 1936 · page 1

THE Yanco Public School was totally destroyed by fire short­ly after midnight on Sunday. When the fire was first noticed…

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School Is in

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 January 1936 · page 7

The holidays arc over now, The tripe, the fun, the surf, the sea! There's Mary, Ann, and pretty Jane,…

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Yanco School Destroyed by Fire

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 January 1936 · page 4

The Yanco Public School was destroyed by fire shortly after midnight on Sunday. When the fire was first noticed the weatherboard structure was…

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Hillston Convent School

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 1

The Convent School will resume work on Monday, 3rd February. The course of instruction embraces all subjects usually taught in Primary…

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Further School Passes Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 1

It was officially announced by the Education Department to-day that Horace Grosch, of Cootamundra, who sat for the recent Intermediate…

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School Transfers Wagga High School

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 3

Mr. C. P. Smith, B.A., from Kempsey High School, replaces Mr. Giltinan as headmaster of the Wagga High School. Mr. M. J. M'Loughlin,…

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District News Barellan School Building for Barellan South

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 2

Mr. R. H. Hankinson, M.L.A., forwards the following letter from the Minister for Education, under date 9th January…

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School's Begun!

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 3

Herd's an end to frolic! Here's an end to fun! Holidays are over School's begun. No more idle loafing—doing as you…

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