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Schools, 1937

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Nangus District Schools' Annual Picnic

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 13 May 1937 · page 9

The four schools of the Nangus district—Kimo, Jenkins Nangus and Nangus Creek—held their annual combined picnic on Saturday, Map 8,…

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Crowded Schools Need for Smaller Classes Teachers' Campaign

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 14 May 1937 · page 1

Proposals for reducing the size of school classes were made at a meeting of the council of the Teachers Federation at Science House,…

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Wamoon Public School

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 14 May 1937 · page 8

Mr. R. H. Hankinson is in receipt of the following letter from the Hon. D. H. Drummond, the Minister for Education:—…

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Colando Public School

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 14 May 1937 · page 8

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

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Empire Day At Yanco School

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 14 May 1937 · page 7

EMPIRE DAY was celebrated at the Yanco Public School on Wednesday, May 5. Mr. F. Chaffey (president) of the P. &…

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Teachers’ Federation Coolamon Branch

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 14 May 1937 · page 4

The second meeting of the Coolamon branch of the Teachers’ Federation took place at Ganmain on Saturday, 1st May. The President, Mr. C…

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School of Arts Committee Meeting

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 14 May 1937 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the committee of the Coolamon School of Arts was held on Thursday night of last week was attended by the…

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Intermediate High School May Examinations Honor List

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 18 May 1937 · page 3

Foilwing are the results of the May examinations at the Narandera Intermediae High School: FOURTH YEAR…

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First Sunday School Celebrates 124th ANNIVERSARY

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 May 1937 · page 4

Last Sunday was the 124th anniversary of the establishment of the first Sunday school in Australia, by Mr. Thomas Hassall (who later…

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Dairy Science School

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 May 1937 · page 4

The Department of Agriculture announced to-day that a dairy science school will be held in Wagga from September 6 to 10 in order to give…

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Local and General Teachers' Exams

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 19 May 1937 · page 2

The following teachers are sitting for class II. examination at Cootamundra I.H.S.: Messrs. L. Benaud, J. Breakspear, J. Coventry, G. J. Dodd, J…

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Exam. System Teachers' Views SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 1

The general secretary of the Teachers' Federation (Mr. Hendry) said to-day that the burden on both school pupils and their teachers of…

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University Tutorial Glass Lecture at School of Arts Sidelights on Minor European Powers

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 2

The tutor (Mr. A. D. Edwards) delivered the tenth of the series of 20 lectures under the auspices of the University Tutorial Class at the Wagga…

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Examination System Criticised by Teachers "Unwieldy and Stupid" Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 1

The general secretary of the Teachers' Federation (Mr. Hendry), referring to the statement, made by Mr. L. C. Robson, headmaster of the…

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Leeton School's Fine Record in Health and Temperance Examinations

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 2

THIS week, Mr. L. Langdon Clark, State organiser, paid a visit to Leeton, and brought under notice that Leeton I.H. School last year put up one of the finest records in the State in the Health and Temperance Examinations…

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Railway Cruise School Boys Visit Leeton Round of Inspections

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 6

A HUNDRED and thirty-two school-boys accompanied by eight officials arrived in Leeton on Tuesday morning and…

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Coronation Celebrations at Coolamon Public School

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 1

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Greyhound Racing Attacked "Undermining Morals of School Children" Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 May 1937 · page 2

The Rev. J. P. Dryland, of Glebe, referring to starting-price" betting activities of the community, said teachers had complained that starting price…

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Examination System Criticised By Teachers

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 25 May 1937 · page 3

The general secretary of the Teachers' Federation, (My. Hendry), referring to the statement made by Mr. L. C. Robson, headmaster of…

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New Convent School Officially Opened by the Bishop of Wagga an Enthusiastic Gathering

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 25 May 1937 · page 1

HIS Lordship the Bishop of Wagga (Rt. Rev. Dr. Dwyer) visited Leeton on Sunday to bless and officially open the new Convent School of the Sisters of St. Joseph, the ceremony being attended by a representative gathering of citizens, parishioners…

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