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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1938

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Library Scheme Enthusiasm Shown By District Schools Appreciation of Lockhart Effort

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 5 July 1938 · page 2

A meeting of the Lockhart and Urana District Council of P. and C. Associations was held at Lockhart, on Tuesday evening…

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Wagga School of Arts Mr. J. H. Skudder Retires on Committee for 40 Years

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 5 July 1938 · page 7

After having been a member of every School of Arts committee for nearly 40 years, Mr. J. H. Skudder, vice-president, has decided not to offer himself…

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Schoolboy Footballers' Bus Broke Down

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 5 July 1938 · page 2

THE bus which was conveying the boys of the Yanco A.H. School to Griffith, to play foot-ball against Griffith school…

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Next Education Director Teachers' Suggestions "Applications' From Overseas"

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 July 1938 · page 6

Suggestions were made at a meeting of the council of the Teachers' Federation in Sydney on Saturday, that when the position of Director of…

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Central Library Scheme for Schools

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 7 July 1938 · page 2

At the Mechanic's Institute, Hillston, on Monday last, Mr. J. Bryce, Departmental organiser of the Library Movement, gave a detailed…

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Agricultural High School Advocated for Cootamundra

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 7 July 1938 · page 3

Last night, at the sheep show smoke, Mr. Cameron, the departmental instructor in wool classing, whilst proposing the press, took up the agitation…

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High School Defeats Rovers

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 7 July 1938 · page 7

Wagga High School defeated Rovers by 10 points to two at the Cricket Ground yesterday. All points were scored in the first half. For the…

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No Competitive School Work at Leeton Show

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 8 July 1938 · page 3

The Leeton branch of the Teachers' Federation made a request to the Leeton Show Society to abo[?]sh the con[?]titive section for school work,…

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South African Teacher Arouses Children's Enthusiasm Lessons Take on New Air at Leeton I.H.S.

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 8 July 1938 · page 7

MR. G. S. de Waal, of South Africa, who is now teaching on exchange at the Leeton Intermediate High School, is a welcome…

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Chaos Caused in School Routines Department's Patchwork Instruction in Three Centres

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 8 July 1938 · page 5

THE teaching schedule of the Leeton Intermediate High School, the Narandera Intermediate High School, and the Yanco Agricultural High School have been rudely broken into by the Education Department, who have shifted a teacher from the Y.A.H.S…

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School Notes COOLAMON. (Contributed,)

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 8 July 1938 · page 2

The supply of wood bus run out and as there are likely to be many cold days ahead, It is hoed some one of our many benefactors will, if occasion…

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Fires in Schools Youth with Warped Intellect Held to Be Responsible Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 9 July 1938 · page 6

"The only conclusion that I can come to is that the four fires were caused by a youth with a warped intellect. The writing indicates that…

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The Schools Examination Fees Uniform Rate

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 9 July 1938 · page 2

Commencing this year, a uniform fee of 10/6 will be payable by candidates for the Intermediate Certificate examination irrespective of whether…

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Fires in School "The Lone Wolf Strikes Again" Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 11 July 1938 · page 3

When the police were called to the Glebe Public School yesterday to investigate two distinct fires on the first floor, they found chalked on the…

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The Schools Examination Fees

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 12 July 1938 · page 4

Commencing this year, a uniform fee of 10/6 will be payable by candidates for the Intermediate Certificate examination, irrespective of whether…

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A Corbie Hill Budget Baths for School Proposed

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 12 July 1938 · page 5

WHEN the committee which is investigating the matter of laying a water system on to the Corbie Hill School met, a…

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Uranquinty School Repairs

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 July 1938 · page 4

Mr. Kilpatrick, M. L. A. for Wagga. has received the following letter from the Acting Director of Education (Mr. B. C. Harkness): "Consideration has…

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Sentenced to Death Young Man's Murder of Schoolgirl ADELAIDE

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 1

Found guilty of having murdered Elizabeth Mary Neilson, 12 years, schoolgirl, the judge in the Criminal Court sentenced to death Mark…

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Town Topics :- Shifting of Teachers

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 5

The matter of the shifting of teachers during the course of the year's school work, will be discussed at the Leeton P. and C…

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St. Michael’s School Coolamon Half-yearly Exams

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 5

The results of the Hair-Yearly Examinations, conducted under the nuspices of the Southern Cross Commercial College, Sydney, and the…

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