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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1938

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Inter-school Sport De La Salle Defeats Tumut

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 25 August 1938 · page 4

The Newtown Rovers from Tumut met a crushing defeat yesterday from De La Salle, the final scores being 51 to nil. The home team won the toss,…

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Brawlin Teacher Promoted

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 25 August 1938 · page 2

Mr. John McNeill, teacher of the Brawlin School, who came there from Grenfell 15 months ago, received word yesterday of a shift to tho Coolac…

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S.P. Betting in Factories and Schools Mr. Kilpatrick's Attack Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 25 August 1938 · page 8

During a debate on the second reading of the Amended Gaming and Betting Bill in the Legislative Assembly to-night. Mr. M. Kilpatrick (Wagga)…

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Schoolboy Howlers

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 25 August 1938 · page 8

A sparking plug is used in the bath. A pence, plus B pence, equals expence. A ball falls to the ground because…

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Tree Planting at Rosewood SCHOOL(Contributed)

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 25 August 1938 · page 1

During arbor month pupils of the Rosewood School planted a line of British oaks as part of the sesquicentenary tree planting scheme. The…

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School Building Passed

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 25 August 1938 · page 2

Last week the district inspector of public works (Mr Hoye) visited Tumbarumba and inspected the completed, school building and work at…

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P. and C. District Council Important Matters Discussed New School for Rosewood Mooted

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 25 August 1938 · page 2

At a meeting of the P. and C. District Council in Tumbarumba some important decisions were arrived at. These…

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Presentation by School Staff to Miss Monaghan

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 26 August 1938 · page 2

The principal of the Intermediate High School, the headmistress of the infants' department and the staff entertained Miss P. J. Monaghan at…

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Keringa Park School Picnic Great Outing for Children. and Adults

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 26 August 1938 · page 3

Brilliant sunshine greeted the on lookers and participants at the Keringa Park School picnic held on Saturday last at Cowabbie West…

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High School Sought for Junee

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 26 August 1938 · page 2

A monster petition, signed, by approximately 1000 persons, is in course, of preparation, to be presented, to the Education Department, asking that a…

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Items of News High School Sought Fob Junee

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 August 1938 · page 4

A monster petition signed by approximately 1000 persons is in course of preparation, to be presented to the Education Department, asking that a…

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Farewell to School

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 August 1938 · page 4

Although a farewell to school is i generally something which introduces sadness, there will not be one dull moment at "the farewell to the…

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100 Points Ganmain Lads Remarkable Performance Associated Schools Football

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 August 1938 · page 8

When Trinity Grammar the associated schools competition (Rugby Union) in Sydney last week end, by defeating Cran brook 27 points…

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Public School Notes (Contributed.)

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 26 August 1938 · page 2

The preliminary rounds of the Junior Tennis Championships for the Wicks and Skien Cups will be played on the Public School court, The…

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Cowabbie West (From Our Correspondent.) Keringa Park School Picnic

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 26 August 1938 · page 4

Brilliant sunshine greeted the onlookers and participants at the Keringa park school picnic held on Saturday last at Cowabbie west. The…

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Air Force Flying School Wagga and Albury Being Considered Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 August 1938 · page 2

The Minister for Defence (Mr. Thorby) stated to-night that Albury, Wagga and other centres had been officially inspected with a…

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School Residences Teachers' Criticism

Daily Advertiser · Monday 29 August 1938 · page 5

The country committee of the Teachers' Federation, at its meeting in Sydney, decided to make further representations to the Minister for Education…

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

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 30 August 1938 · page 3

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

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Inter-school Sport De La Salle Defeats Tumut

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 30 August 1938 · page 1

The Newtown Rovers from Tumut met a crushing defeat last Wednesday from De La Salle School, Cootamundra, the final scores being 51…

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Move Towards Progress School of Arts

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 30 August 1938 · page 2

At Monday night's meeting of the School of Arts Committee, over which Mr. W. L. Hurd presided, interest chiefly centred around the…

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