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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1938

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Athletics Riverina P.s.a.a.a. 74 Schools to Compete

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 August 1938 · page 8

The Riverina Inter-district P.S.A.A.A. carnival promises to be something out of the ordinary in the way of school sports. When the idea of a combined…

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Skill in Sport Pars About Prominent Platers Schoolboys' Endurance Golfing Feat

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 August 1938 · page 2

A Kansas City schoolboy. Charles Richardson, 18 yean of age, played 173 holes of golf in 111/4 hours, beating the feat of the Chicago broker, J. Smith…

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Humula Teacher's Residence

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 August 1938 · page 4

The Acting Director of Education (Mr. Harkness) has sent the following letter to Mr. Kilpatrick, M.L.A. for Wagga: "In response to your personal…

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Coursing Park School

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 August 1938 · page 4

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

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High School Ex-students Win

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 18 August 1938 · page 8

The Wagga High School ex-students defeated present-day pupils by 24 points to eight in their annual football match played at the Cricket…

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Jingellic Teacher Fare welled Public Presentation

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 18 August 1938 · page 4

The departure of Mr and Mrs G. O. Boyle from Jingellic did not go unnoticed by the public. During their stay in Jingellic Mr and Mrs…

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Teachers' Federation

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 19 August 1938 · page 2

Last Saturday teachers from Coolamon and Ganmain districts, members of the Coolaman Teachers' Association, visited Narandera as the guests…

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Police Essay Competition Second Prize Awarded to Pupil of Mt. Crystal School Creditable Achievement by Country Pupil

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 19 August 1938 · page 8

In July last the Police Department held an essay competition among pupils of State and non-State schools on various subjects, according to the…

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Public School Farewell to Regret & Mrs. a Master Geoffrey Dunn

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 19 August 1938 · page 2

A very pleasant function, despite an element of sadness. was enacted .it. the Coolamon Public School on Tuesday afternoon last at the close of the…

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Gumly Public School

Daily Advertiser · Monday 22 August 1938 · page 4

An interesting and instructive evening was spent at the Gumly Public School by the children and parents on Friday night last. A kodascope was…

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Culcairn School of Arts

Daily Advertiser · Monday 22 August 1938 · page 4

Officers elected at the annual meeting of the Culcairn School of Arts included: President, Mr. G. H. Smith; vice-presidents. Messrs. J. H. Balfour…

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Combined High Schools' Sports Narandera Pupils Do Well

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 23 August 1938 · page 2

The sports of the South-western District High schools were held at Griffith on Friday last. A team of 52 went from the Narandera…

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The Narandera Show September 16 and 17 Trotting and School Entries Close 3rd September General Entries Close September 8

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 23 August 1938 · page 1

This year the Narandera Show will be held about three weeks earlier than has been the case for a number of years…

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FERNTHORPE School Picnic and Dance

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 23 August 1938 · page 4

The annual school picnic conducted by the Fernthorpe Parents and Citizens' Association was held at the Sports Ground, Urangeline Peace…

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Church of England Differing Schools of Thought Memorial Sent to Archbishop Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 23 August 1938 · page 4

A pamphlet prepared by a committee of the Church of England, who recently sent a memorial to Archbishop Mowll and who are opposed to some…

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Successful High School Athletics Carnival I.i.h.s Decides Big Programme on Cricket Ground

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 23 August 1938 · page 1

THE annual athletic carnival of the Leeton Intermediate high School was held at the cricket Ground on friday, August 12…

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Convent Schools at Sport St. Mel's Visits St. Josephs

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 23 August 1938 · page 2

ON Monday, August 16, the above teams competed in a day of sports Two bushes brought [?] to children from to Mel's…

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L.I.H.S. Collects Five Championships Combined High Schools Athletics

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 23 August 1938 · page 3

ON Friday last, the annual Athletic meeting of the S.W.D.P.S. A,A,A, was held at Griffith. Teams from Leeton Intermediate…

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Brawl a Brawlin Parent Punched School Teacher and It Cost Him £14

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 25 August 1938 · page 2

“A school teacher should not be made the chopping block for dissatisfied parents.” said Police Magistrate Grugeon, at…

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De La Salle High School Term Exam. Returns

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 25 August 1938 · page 3

Before the pupls of De La Salle dispersed for the vacation, the following results of the term exam, were announced by the principal, Rev. Bro…

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