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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1937

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School Dance

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 16 June 1937 · page 2

In order to raise funds for the Brawlin School, a dance will be held there on Friday next. An excellent night's entertainment is assured all who…

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Razor Slashing Brutal Attack on Schoolgirl MELBOURNE

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 16 June 1937 · page 3

Donald Munro Lizar was sentenced to 10 years imprisonment at the Criminal Court after pleading guilty to having attacked a schoolgirl with…

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High Schools' Match

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 June 1937 · page 8

A match will be played at the race-course to-day between teams from the Wagga High School and Christian Brothers' High School. Play will start…

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School Sports

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 June 1937 · page 4

In connection with Matong and District P.S.A.A.A. activities, more cups have been donated. In addition to cups already donated by Messrs. R…

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Razor Slashing Brutal Attack on Schoolgirl Man Gaoled for Ten Years Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 June 1937 · page 1

Donald Munro Lizar was sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment at the Criminal Court to-day after pleading guilty to having attacked a schoolgirl with a…

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High School Defeats C.b.h.s

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 June 1937 · page 2

Playing great football, Wagga High School yesterday defeated Christian Brother High school by 11 points to nil at the Cricket Ground. High had…

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Balls Presented to Schools

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 June 1937 · page 2

Prior to the start ol play in the match between the Wagga High School and Christian Brothers' High School yesterday, Mr. L. Scott, on behalf of…

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School Home Work Condemned

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 18 June 1937 · page 2

One world leading educationalist, Dr. Malherbe, who arrived in Sydney to-day, denounced school homework vigorously, and said it was probably…

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Dairy Science Schools for Dairy Produce Factory Employees

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 June 1937 · page 6

In continuance of the Department of Agriculture's policy of giving instruction to dairy produce factory employees, arrangements have been made…

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Apostles Yard Bridge School How It Was Named

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 18 June 1937 · page 8

Whenever Apostles Yard Bridge school is mentioned, some people wonder how it came to have such a curious name. This school, which…

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Gumly Public School

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 June 1937 · page 6

Mr. Kilpatrick, M.L.A. for Wagga, has received the following letter from the Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond): "In response to your personal…

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W. Cutler Injured Thrown While Schooling Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 June 1937 · page 10

One of the leading huredle jockeys W. Cutler, was removed to hospital suffering severe concussions after he was thrown by Palatinate during schooling…

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Wagga High School P. and C. Officers Elected Protest Against Dual Syllabus

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 19 June 1937 · page 3

The annual meeting of members of the Wagga, High School parents and Citizens' Association was held last night at the School of Arts, the…

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Local and General Brawlin School Dance

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 21 June 1937 · page 2

Because the company was congenial, the round of dances liberal, the music very delightful, and the supper about the last word in such things, the dance…

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Wagga High School Annual Meeting of P. AND C. ASSOCIATION

Daily Advertiser · Monday 21 June 1937 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Wagga High School Parents and Citizens' Association was held at the School of Arts on Friday night. The president…

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11 Catholic Schools Closed in Bavaria Berlin

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 June 1937 · page 3

While the Pope was conferring with cardinals in Rome, Dr. Wagner, the Governor of Bavaria, announced that 11 Catholic schools in Bavaria had been…

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Inter-school Contests

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 June 1937 · page 4

Students from the Albury High School will visit Wagga on Friday and compete with Wagga High School students in open-air sports. The…

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Country Schools Compulsory Subjects Wagga and Dubbo Join in Protest

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 June 1937 · page 7

Stating that needless detentions were imposed and that extra instruction in certain subjects was necessary to bring country students up to the…

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University Tutorial Glass Interesting Lecture at Wagga School of Arts "Galsworthy and English Trends"

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 June 1937 · page 3

There was a good attendance at the Wagga School of Arts on Monday night to hear the fifteenth of a series of lectures on "Modern Social Trends as…

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Grafton Dairy Science School

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 June 1937 · page 4

The Department of Agriculture has found it necessary to postpone the Grafton dairy science school, which was to be held from July 19 to 23,…

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