Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Schools, all years

Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1936

796 stories in Riverina's papers · page 40 of 40

Murrami School Christmas Cheer and Prize Distribution

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 December 1936 · page 6

The annual prize distribution ana Christmas cheer of the Murrami school was held on Friday when a large garnering of adults and children attended…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Death of Schoolboy Follows Playful Jab in Side Post Mortem Held

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 December 1936 · page 6

John Ross Smith, the 14-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. John Smith, of North-street, Albury, died in the Albury District Hospital on Monday…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Boy Migrants Farm Schools Likely Next Year Sharing of Costs

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 December 1936 · page 3

The establishment of farm schools in New South Wales, Victoria, and Queensland for boy migrants may result from a revival next year of a…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Dancing Pupils Entertained

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 24 December 1936 · page 4

The principals of the wallace School of Dancing, presided over by Miss Wallace, entertained a large crowd of children at the dancing studio a…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

St. Thomas Sunday School Distribution of Prizes

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 24 December 1936 · page 2

On Monday evening last the annual distribution of prizes connection with St. ThoMaS' Sunday School took place in the Parish Hall, there being…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

District Schools Colinroobie

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 24 December 1936 · page 4

Tho Colinroobie schools, break-up function. consisting of a Christmas tree and the distribution of prizes, was held in the Colinroobie Hall on…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Public School News

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 24 December 1936 · page 7

At the distribution of prizes and break-up at Hillston Public School on Wednesday last week, the headmaster, Mr. A. L. Jones, delivered…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Tarcutta School Excellent Bbeaking-up Concert Prizes Distributed

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 24 December 1936 · page 2

Notwithstanding that the headmaster at the Tarcutta school (Mr. Harris) and his one assistant (Miss I. Hutchinson) have had a most difficult final…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Teachers' Conference Co-education "Imperative for Moral Welfare" Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 24 December 1936 · page 4

Addressing the annual conference of the Teachers' Federation to-day, the president (Mr. A. M'Guinness), speaking in support of co-education…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Coolamon Public School Speech Day and Prize Distribution

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 25 December 1936 · page 1

On Tuesday afternoon of last week, a number at parents and friend assembled at the Coolamon Public School for the [?] Speech Day and…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Edward Viii. His Thought for Schoolgirls Strawberries and Ice Cream'

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 December 1936 · page 5

How Edward VIII. won the hearts of some school girls at a Belgian convent, by sending them strawberries and ice cream on his birthday, is told in a…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Kittegora School Christmas Breaking-up Celebration & Prize Distribution. Presentation of Gardening Shield

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 25 December 1936 · page 5

That the members of the [?] Parents and Citizens’ Association are [?] and [?] has empty demonstrated on Friday…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Ganmain News by Brendan’s School

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 25 December 1936 · page 5

The year’s work [?] St. [?] School, Ganmain, was closed with the enjoyable and [?] on Wednesday afternoon, of that…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

My Faithful Friend "Love Me, Love My Dog" Hollywood Dog School

Daily Advertiser · Monday 28 December 1936 · page 3

Hollywood has a dog school, conducted by Carl Spitz, at which many canines are trained for the films. "Scholars" at present undergoing a…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Birdlip School Break-up

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 29 December 1936 · page 4

A Christmas tree was held at the annual break-up of the Birdlip school, and nearly 50 persons were present. Each child on entering the school was…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Teachers in Conference Moves to Alienate Public Sympathy

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Thursday 31 December 1936 · page 1

"THERE are some thousands of public school teachers in the State and it would not therefore perhaps be fair to…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →