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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1938

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School Leaving Age. Increase Approved by Victorian Body MELBOURNE

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 22 June 1938 · page 3

Although it has no power to make its decision compulsory at present, the Council of Public Education approved the proposal that the school leaving…

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School Leaving Age Increase Approved by Victorian Body Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 22 June 1938 · page 1

Although it has no power to make its decision compulsory at present, the Council of Public Education to-day approved the proposal that the school…

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School Children Travel to School 182,000 Miles

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 23 June 1938 · page 2

In an unostentatious way, Mr. T. W. O'Brien, of Junee Reefs, mentioned something at the Junee District Council meeting, of the Farmers and…

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School Sport Inter-school Football

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 24 June 1938 · page 7

On Wednesday two teams from Yanco Agricultural High School came to Narandera and played Rugby League matches against the Narandera…

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Cold Schools Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 24 June 1938 · page 1

The secretary of the Parents and Citizens' Association, Mr. E. A. Ambrose, said today that indignation was growing among parents and teachers…

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Railway Time-table Affects School Children

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 June 1938 · page 7

Much dissatisfaction is experienced in a number of towns in the south and south-west regarding the effect of the altered railway time-table on the…

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Text Books for School an Appeal Which Brought Forth £22/10/0

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 24 June 1938 · page 4

IN order to supply text book needs this year at Leeton Intermediate High School about £40 has been spent from the School Funds, reported the principal (Mr. F. Cowburn) at Friday night's meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association. His appeal fell…

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Coolamon School of Arts Committee Meeting

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 24 June 1938 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the committee of the Coolamon School of Arts was held on Monday night last when the following attended: Messrs. L…

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Schools Athletic Carnival To Be Held al Coolamon Riverina Inter-district Branch of the P.S.A.A.A.

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 24 June 1938 · page 2

Acting upon the suggestion of Mr. J. M. Snowdon, of Matong, a meeting was held in Coolamon on 18th June to discuss the holding of an Athletic…

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Tumut I.h. School Notes

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 24 June 1938 · page 1

EXROLMENT.-- Carl Thomas of 1st year, left last week to take up employment. The total school enrolment is now 200 Boys: Primary…

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A.J.C. Committee Renewals and Permits Apprentices School to Continue Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 June 1938 · page 12

The A.J.C. committee to-day granted Jockey’s licenses for the remainder of the current racing season to C. Heath, A.C. Pearce and R. Maxwell…

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Closing of Small Schools Not Department's Policy Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 June 1938 · page 2

It is not the policy of the Education Department to close small schools, said the Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) to-day. "It is…

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Schools and First Aid Kit Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 June 1938 · page 1

The Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) said to-day that the department had no funds to provide schools with first aid Kits. He…

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New Time Table Affecting School Children

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 25 June 1938 · page 6

Representations will be made to the Minister for Education for consideration of the new railway timetable, which came into operation…

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Cold Schools Distract Attentions SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 27 June 1938 · page 1

Miss E. Bothwell, of the Australian Institute of Industrial Psychology, referring to the lack of warmth in the school rooms in winter expressed the…

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School Heating Appeal to Minister Teachers Ask for More Fuel

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 28 June 1938 · page 4

The Teachers' Federation will appeal to the Minister for Education to provide belter heating facilities in schools…

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Athletics Riverina Inter-district Schools

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 28 June 1938 · page 4

On Saturday, l6th June, a very enthusiastic meeting was held at Coolamon, when representatives from the surrounding branches of the Public…

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Meeting of Teachers' Federation

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 28 June 1938 · page 2

A meeting of the Tumut Branch of the Touchers' Federation was held on Saturday last. The Secretary, in his opening remarks, urged the…

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Is This a World's Record? Children's Travels to School

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 28 June 1938 · page 4

In an unostentatious way, Mr. T. W. O'Brien, of Junee Reefs, mentioned, something at the Junee Dis[?] Council meeting of the…

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Public Schools' A.a.a. Riverina Inter District Branch

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 28 June 1938 · page 2

A meeting convened py Mr J M Snowdon, of Making, was held. [?] Coolamnn last week to discuss . the holding of an athletic carnival at…

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