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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1938

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Henty Public School New Buildings and Additions Officially Opened

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 May 1938 · page 7

There was a large and representative gathering at the official opening of the new building and additions at the Henty Public School on Monday…

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"Fighting Pilots" in the Making Busy Days at Point Cook Flying School

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 12 May 1938 · page 3

How would you like to go through a training course at one of the most lavishly equipped colleges in tho Commonwealth, draw 10/- a…

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Inter-schools Football Competition Do La Sallo v. I.H.S. Primary Department

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 13 May 1938 · page 7

The following are the rules, etc.:— Maximum weight, 7 stone. There are to be two even teams (two teams from each school)…

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Empire Day Observance at the Schools

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 May 1938 · page 6

The Education Department invites the co-operation of all teachers in the celebration of Empire Day (May 24) which falls this year on the day when…

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New Convent School Foundation Stone Ceremony at Griffith

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 13 May 1938 · page 8

HIS Lordship, Dr. A. F. Henschke, D.D., Auxiliary Bishop of Wagga, was present at the foundation stone ceremony, held at Griffith on…

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Leeton Intermediate High School

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 13 May 1938 · page 2

THE school has closed for the May vacation and will reopen on Tuesday, May 24, Empire Day. By courtesy of Riverina…

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Coolamon Public School

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 13 May 1938 · page 3

The Colamon Public School will this year celebrate Empire Day and Goal will Day on Tuesday, 24th May in Furner’s Hall. Proceedings will…

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Billiards Wagga School of Arts Defeats Coolamon a Close Finigh

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 May 1938 · page 11

The most interesting match yet played between Wagga and cooramon Schools of Arts Madden Cup teams took place on Wednesday…

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World Trip in a Modern Cargo Steamer First Hand Information For South Wagga Pupils

Daily Advertiser · Monday 16 May 1938 · page 7

An Interesting aid to the geography history and commercial lessons at the South Wagga School has been introduced by the writing of a letter by…

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Premiers Challenge £50,000 for Chemistry School University Accepts Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 16 May 1938 · page 1

"A grant of £50,000 for a new chemistry school is made as a challenge to the University Senate to show its faith announced the Premier (Mr…

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Dairy Science School to Be Held in Tumut in June Comprehensive Series

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 17 May 1938 · page 1

Arrangements have been made by the director of dairying to hold dairy science schools at ten centres during the next five months, as follows:…

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State Schools Departmental Survey Minister's Statement

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 17 May 1938 · page 1

Following statements made to representatives of Parents and Citizens' Associations on Thursday night last, that conditions in many…

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Local and General Teachers' Examinations

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 18 May 1938 · page 2

The following teachers are sitting for examination at Cootamundra Inter High School, Class II. J. Coventry, E. Harkins, R. Higgins, M. Hill, F…

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Ford Motor Co. School of Instruction in Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 May 1938 · page 2

Recently the service division of the Ford Motor Co. of Australia Pty. Ltd. conducted a school of instruction on the premises of the Wagga Ford…

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School Teacher's Death Detectives Investigating London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 May 1938 · page 1

Detectives are investigating the death of Jane Scott, aged 33 years, a school teacher who was on a holiday from Australia, where she had been…

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Improvements at School To Be Carried Out Other Applications Refused

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 20 May 1938 · page 2

Mr. R. H. Hankinson, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Director of Education (Mr. G. R. Thomas):-…

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Carpentry Night Class at High School

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 20 May 1938 · page 3

THE Technical Class in Carpentry commenced at the beginning of the year, was insufficiently patronised to warrant its…

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School of Arts Monthly Meeting

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 20 May 1938 · page 1

The committee of the Coolamon School of Arts met on Monday night last. The President Mr. L. Pyke, presided, others present being Messrs 1…

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Tooyal Combined Schools’ Sports Central Riverina Branch N.S.W. P.S.A.A.A

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 20 May 1938 · page 2

The Interest that already has been manifested this year points to the fifth Annual Championship meeting at Tooyal being the most successful yet…

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Australian School Teacher Found Dead in Empty House

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 May 1938 · page 11

Northumberland police are investigating the death of Jane Scott, 33, a school teacher from Australia who was holidaying with her parents…

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