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Schools, 1938

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£5000 Verdict Against Boy in Favor of School Teacher

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 19 March 1938 · page 9

A verdict for £5000 damages against a boy aged nine, was returned by a Sydney Causes Court on Wednesday…

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Gurwood Street School Annual Picnic Held

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 March 1938 · page 11

Arranged and conducted by the Mothers' Club, the annual picnic of the infants' department of the Gurwood-street school was held in the…

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Wagga Teacher's Success Gold Medal for Essay

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 19 March 1938 · page 3

A high honor was gained by Mr. A. D. Edwards, B.A., B.Ec.. Dp. Ed., of the Wagga High School teaching staff. He has won the gold medal…

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Billiards School of Arts Tournament

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 19 March 1938 · page 16

Some three years ago a billiard tournament known in tennis circles as an American tournament, was very successful at the School of…

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Baptist Sunday School Picnic

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 21 March 1938 · page 2

The Baptist Sunday School picnic was held on Saturday, in Jubilee Park, when scholars of the school, members of the church, and friends spent an…

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Intermediate High School March Tests Honour Lists

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 22 March 1938 · page 2

The following honor list has been supplied us by the Principal of the Intermediate High School (Mr. A. Y. Jennings)…

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Entertained at Tumut Intermediate High School

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 22 March 1938 · page 1

A very pleasant evening was spent at the Tumut Intermediate High School on Friday night, when the students and members of the Junior…

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Nazi Purge Relentless Application in Austria Four Hundred Suicides Persecution Extends to Jewish School Children LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 March 1938 · page 1

The purge in Austria continues at relentless speed, says the Vienna correspondent of the "News-Chronicle." The Nazis are…

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Model Nursery Schools Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 March 1938 · page 7

The Federal Minister for Health (Sir Earle Page) announced to-day that model nursery schools would be established in the seven State capitals…

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Gurwood-street School

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 March 1938 · page 4

Three weeks ago a boy in fifth class at the Gurwood-street school contracted infantile paralysis. He remained absent from school for a…

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High School Swimming Combined Annual Carnival

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 22 March 1938 · page 3

THE Combined Annual Swimming Carnival of the S.W. D.P.S.A.S.A. was held at the Leeton baths on Wednesday…

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Big Gambling School Raided Near Deniliquin Sixty Men Charged Deniliquin

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 March 1938 · page 4

Sixty men appeared before the court to-day as a result of a raid by 23 police in a paddock where 250 men and youths were congregated at Murray Downs on…

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Boy's for Farm School Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 24 March 1938 · page 2

The liner Orama, which reached Sydney today, brought 28 boys, aged from 6 to 14, from England and Scotland. They will be sent to…

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Wagga High School B0ys Success

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 24 March 1938 · page 6

Word has Just been received that Fred Ayscough, lest year's captain of the Wagga High School, has been awarded a university bursary as the…

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Wagga High School Presentations to Mr. A. D. Edwards by Students and Staff

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 24 March 1938 · page 7

At the conclusion of the community singing session at the high school yesterday morning, opportunity was taken by the students to bid farewell to Mr…

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High School Swimming Leeton Wins Aggregate and Shield

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 3

The combined annual swimming carnival of the S.W.D.P.S.A.S.A. was held at the Lecton baths on Wednesday of last week, when teams from…

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Measles in New Zealand Great School Sports Abandoned Wellington (N.z.)

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 3

With the measles epidemic in the North Island still spreading, several further schools have been closed and the great annual school sports…

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Safety First for Boys and Girls School Address by Wagga Constable

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 8

During the course of an address on "Safety First" to the children at the South Wagga Public School, Constable W. D. Hansford strongly advised children to avoid the company of older…

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School of Arts Committee Meeting

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 1

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

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Tumut I.h. School Notes

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 3

NEW PUPILS.--Four new pupils were enrolled in 1st class: Lurline Powell from Swamp Creek, Rita Hattwell from Leeton and John…

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