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Schools, 1938

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Yanoo High School Old Boys- Re-union

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 14 January 1938 · page 5

Laughter and cheers mug through the Leeton Masonic Hall on u recent Friday night, when over 80 old Yanconians listened with glee to schooldays…

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Euberta School Repairs

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 15 January 1938 · page 6

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

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Model School

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 15 January 1938 · page 10

A new school with the impressive lines of an ultra-modern factory, was recently opened in Ilford (England), with accommodation for 1000 children…

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Local and General Wagga Grammar School

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 15 January 1938 · page 6

Miss. Eileen Day, Principal of the Wagga Grammar School, announce that the next school tern commences on Tuesday, February 1. Prospectus…

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Teachers' Federation Dismayed by Lack of Federal Aid Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 17 January 1938 · page 1

Disappointment was expressed today by the secretary of the Teachers' Federation (Mr. A. G. Alanson) at the failure of the Commonwealth to grant…

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Leaving Certificate Examination Results Tumut Boy's Brilliant Pass a Local School Record

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 18 January 1938 · page 1

The Leaving Certificate Examination results were issued on Thursday last, disclosing two successful passes by students of the Tumut…

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Teachers' Federation State Aid for Kindergarten Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 18 January 1938 · page 1

Speaking at the Australian Teachers' Federation Conference, Miss M. Flynn (Victoria) advocated subsidisation of free kindergartens by the…

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District Teachers' Transfers

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 18 January 1938 · page 2

The following transfers of district school teachers have been announced by the Education Department:—Mr. W. J. Neil, Perthville to…

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Teachers Disappointed No Commonwealth Aid for Education Ministers Vigorous Address Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 January 1938 · page 1

Disappointment was expressed today by the secretary of the Teachers' Federation (Mr. A. G. Allanson) at the failure of the Commonwealth to…

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P. and C. Request Granted Gauzing of School Rooms

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 18 January 1938 · page 2

In response to a request for the local branch of the Parents and Citizens' Association for the gauzing in of the domestic science building and…

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More Schoolboy Howlers

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 19 January 1938 · page 2

A grass widow is the wife of a vegetarian. Charles I. was beheaded by an axe of Parliament…

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More Schoolboy Howlers

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 19 January 1938 · page 3

The death of Julius Caesar was foreshadowed by a shower of metaphors. Pompeii was destroyed, by an overflow of saliva from the Vatican…

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Free Kindergartens Government Subsidy Urged at Teachers' Conference Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 19 January 1938 · page 4

At the Australian Teachers' Federation Conference to-day, Miss M. Flynn (Vic.) advocated the subsidisation of free kindergartens by State…

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Former Interstate Player Takes Teachers' Wickets

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 19 January 1938 · page 8

Clem Hill, the former interstate left-hand bowler, playing in the interstate teachers' match in Sydney on Monday, was a source of worry to the…

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More School-boy Howlers

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 7

The Bay of Biscay is noted for biscuits. A herbaceous border is a lodger who will not eat meat…

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Teachers' Conference Federal Government Accused Lethargic Towards Education Demand for Reforms Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 5

The Australian Teachers' annual conference to-day made further demands for revolutionary reforms in the education system of…

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More School-boy Howlers

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 7

Bacteria are a kind of chair for invalids. The heart is over the ribs by the borax…

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School Bursaries Cootamundra Boy Successful Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 6

Included among bursaries announce yesterday was: Tenable at the Cootamundra Intermediate High School. Raymond…

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Catholic School Results

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 2

Following are the results of the Catholic Primary school examinations at Cootamundra. De La Salle, 6th class: Pat…

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School Exhibits Cowra P. and A. Acts

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 7

The decision of the Teachers' Federation to discourage any form of competitive work in shows throughout the State—a decision keenly criticised by…

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