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Schools, 1938

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Tumut Eisteddfod Prize Essay by High School Girl

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 October 1938 · page 6

Miss Gweneth Tod, who is a fifth-year student at the Tumut Intermediate High School, won the first prize in the literary section of the Tumut…

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Sunday School and Parish Picnic

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 October 1938 · page 4

The Church of England Men's Society, by advertisement in another column, directs attention to its general meeting to be held to-night at…

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St. Michael’s School Coolamon

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 21 October 1938 · page 2

In the recent examinations conducted under the auspices of the “Southern Cross” Commercial College, Sydney, the following pupils were successful…

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Tumut I.h. School Notes

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 21 October 1938 · page 1

NEW PUPILS.-- Alan Gormson (Blackheath). 5th class; Margaret Tutty, 5th class. ENROLMENT.-- Primary: 122…

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Sunday School and Parish Picnic

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 October 1938 · page 6

In connection with the Church of England Sunday School and parish picnic to be held at Ladysmith on November 5. circulars have been…

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C.B. High School Sports on Wednesday Next

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 22 October 1938 · page 16

The annual sports carnival of the Christian Brothers' High School. Wagga will be held on the showgrounds on Wednesday next. This…

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School Age Period Six to 14 Years

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 25 October 1938 · page 2

The compulsory school age of from six to 14 years, as prescribed in the 1916 amendment Act, is restored in the Child Welfare Bill, now before…

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Agitation for Inter. High School Council Meeting Of P. & C. Association

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 25 October 1938 · page 4

A special meeting of delegates to the Lockhart and District Council ot Parents and Citizens' Associations, was held in the Shire Hall, Lockhart,…

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Grammar School Concert

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 25 October 1938 · page 2

The Wagga Grammar School which is well known for the excellence of its annual concerts, has this year decided to present that delightful children's…

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School Boy Injured

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 25 October 1938 · page 2

Attempting to climb the showground fence late yesterday afternoon. Percy Geale, a nine-year-old schoolboy, of Fernleigh road, Turvey Park…

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Items of News School Repairs Approved

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 25 October 1938 · page 2

Following representations which have been made for renovations and erection of a weather shed at North Vale school, via Tumbarumba, the…

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Items of News Sunday School and Parish Picnic

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 26 October 1938 · page 4

It is particularly requested that the circulars distributed to Anglican children respecting the Church of England Sunday School and Parish picnic…

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Riverina Flying School

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 27 October 1938 · page 2

The Federal Government has decided to establish a Royal Australian Air Force Training School in the Riverina, and several towns are…

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CORRESPONDENCE We do not necessarily endorse the views of our correspondents.) Public School Sports (To the Editor, "The Daily Advertiser")

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 October 1938 · page 7

Sir,—Please make the following correction in connection with report of public school sports at Coolamon in to-day's issue: The organiser was Mr…

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Jewish Children State Schools in Italy Rome

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 October 1938 · page 7

An official gazette publishes a promised decree providing state schools for Jewish children. Jews are also eligible as teachers…

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Christian Bros.' High School Annual Sports Meeting Eddie Rudd School Champion For Second Successive Year

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 October 1938 · page 7

Eddie Rudd, champion Wagga batsman, won the school championship of the Wagga Christian Brothers' High School yesterday for the second successive year. He was juvenile champion in 1933, junior in 1935, senior in 1936…

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North Vale School

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 27 October 1938 · page 2

Through the Hon A. Mair, M. L. A. (Colonial Treas[?]), the Minister for Education (the Hen D. H. Drum mo[?]d, M L.A) advises that certain…

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Tumbarumba School Prospects For Improved Facilities Meeting of P. AND C. ASSOCIATION

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 27 October 1938 · page 1

Mr Blencowe stated at the monthly meeting of the P. and C. Association on Tuesday evening that prospects for…

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School Sports Pennant Contests Held at Coolamon Midgeon Girl Athlete's Remarkable Record

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 28 October 1938 · page 7

The Riverina District Public Schools' Amateur Athletic Association held its annual pennant contests at Coolamon on Saturday when the…

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School Exemption Permits Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 October 1938 · page 4

An assurance that there would be no liberalisation of the system of granting exemption certificates to enable children to leave school before…

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