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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1937

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Apostles Yards School

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 30 November 1937 · page 2

The following pupils passed the primary final (entrance to high school) examination: Laurel Spencer, William Hope and Douglas…

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School Fete

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 30 November 1937 · page 4

Owing to a benefit concert scheduled for the same night, the annual school fete will be held on Wednesday, December 8, as originally…

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Female Labor Schools Canvassed Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 1 December 1937 · page 1

It is understood that a number of manufacturers are canvassing girls' schools seeking to engage pupils between 14 and 16 years in an effort to…

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Successful Stockinbin-gal Pupils

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 2 December 1937 · page 5

Pupils of the Convent of Mercy at Stockinbingal successful in recent music and theory examinations were: Mary Ryan, paino, Grade IV.,…

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Shortage of Girl Workers Manufacturers Visiting Schools Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 December 1937 · page 3

It was reported that, in an effort to overcome the shortage of Juvenile female labor many manufacturers are canvassing girls' schools, seeking to…

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St. Joseph's School Annual Concert Held Talented Children Take Part And Give Excellent Programme

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 December 1937 · page 7

Wagga has established an enviable reputation in the sphere of music and art and with the juvenile talent which is available it seems assured that that…

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Rowan School Repairs

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 December 1937 · page 4

Mr. M. Kilpatrick, M.L.A. for Wagga, has received the following letter from the Director of Education (Mr. Thomas) "I refer to your…

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Schools' Debate

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 3 December 1937 · page 2

The inter-school debate between Yanco Agricultural High and Narandera intermediate High Schools wilt he held at the latter school on Friday…

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Sewing School for Men New York

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 3 December 1937 · page 5

America is to open her first sewing school for men shortly. Miss Ruth Winnek, a dressmaking expert, who is to run it, says the school has a…

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School Notes

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 3 December 1937 · page 2

THE annual internal examinations to determine the new year promotions are being held and the full results will be…

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Junior Farmers Colando Club's Report for November (Teacher, Mr. Symons)

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 3 December 1937 · page 2

THE Junior Farmers at Colando, were again visited on November 23 and 24 by club supervisor. Interest in the home…

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Wagga Schoolboy Chosen for Combined Team

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 December 1937 · page 6

E. Rudd, 16-year-old schoolboy, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Rudd, of Wollundry-street, Wagga, is included in the Combined Country team which will…

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St. Joseph's School Very Successful Concert

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 December 1937 · page 8

The annual concert by the pupils of St. Joseph's School, held in the Oxford Theatre on Tuesday night, was the most successful yet-held, and…

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Convent School Concert

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 6 December 1937 · page 2

To-morrow night, at the Town Hall, the Sisters of Mercy will present their annual concert, and a delightful evening's entertainment is assured…

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School Examinations More Cultural Subjects Wanted Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 December 1937 · page 1

An attack on school examinations was made, and an increase in unexamined cultural subjects in schools was advocated at the Teachers' Federation…

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Gurwood-street School

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 December 1937 · page 4

Mr. Kilpatrick, M.L.A. for Wagga, has received the following letter from the Director of Education (Mr. Thomas): "I refer to your personal…

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Mansfield School of Dancing

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 December 1937 · page 4

At the Wonderland Theatre on Friday, December 10, the Mansfield School of Dancing will present the pupils' annual dance recital and…

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Men in Unique Sewing School

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 6 December 1937 · page 1

New Pork: America is to open her first sewing school for men shortly. Miss Ruth Winnek, a dressmaking expert, who is to run it says that the…

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Y.a.h.s. Speech Day

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 7 December 1937 · page 2

The annual Speech Day function at Yanco Agricultural High School takes place on Saturday afternoon next, at 2 p.m. A large attendance…

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In Charity's Cause Children Entertain Miss Gresham's Pupils

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 December 1937 · page 6

A moderately large audience, mainly of women and children, was present in the Wonderland Theatre last night when the annual musical revue by the…

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