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Schools, 1929

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Gerringong School of Arts Preparing for Big Efforts

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 19 March 1929 · page 2

At a meeting of the committee to arrange for a series of fixtures in aid of the Gerringong School of Arts, held on Saturday night, it was decided…

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Farm Training No Need for Schools

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 3 April 1929 · page 7

Discussing at a meeting of the Lismore branch of the Primary Producers' Union a proposal that an Agricultural High School should be…

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Junior Farmers' Clubs and Agriculture In the Schools

The Bega District News · Monday 8 April 1929 · page 4

Mr Breakwell officer in charge of the teaching of agriculture in rural schools and of the junior farming club movement, addressed the…

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School Children and Agricultural Shows (Extract from “ Hansard ” dated March 28, 1929.)

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 9 April 1929 · page 3

Mr. Davies: In view of the fact that in country districts children attending schools within a 15 mile radius of an agricultural show centre…

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Beaumont School Successful Passes

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 16 April 1929 · page 1

In connection with the Health and Temperance Examination, which also embraces first aid and hygiene, conducted by the Department of Education,…

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Gerringong School of Arts Bazaar

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 16 April 1929 · page 1

A most successful ladies’ meeting was held on Tuesday afternoon last the School of Arts bazaar committee. The response received from…

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Amazing School Attendances

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 23 April 1929 · page 2

A correspondent sends an extract from the “Rutherglen Reformer,” of December 27, showing an amazing reported of 65 years’ perfect school…

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School Children’s Tribute

The South Coast Register · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 2

On Wednesday afternoon, the scholars of the Berry Public, School marched to the Berry Memorial and laid wreaths on it in memory of the…

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High School Wanted for Nowra

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 1 May 1929 · page 6

At the annual meeting of the Nowra Parents and Citizens Association, on Monday evening, the President (Mr. H. Rauch) said the…

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Nowra Intermediate High School

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 1 May 1929 · page 4

At the annual meeting of the Nowra P. and C. Association, on Monday night, Mr. Bentley, headmaster, expressed, his thanks at the…

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School Dance

The Nowra Leader · Friday 3 May 1929 · page 7

Wednesday, 17th inst., a dance [?] of the School Fund, was held [?] Literary Institute Hall. In [?] to 100 men from H.M…

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Bazaar A Splendid Effort Gerringong School of Arts

The South Coast Register · Friday 3 May 1929 · page 1

On Wednesday afternoon and evening a bazaar was held at the School of Arts, Gerringong, in aid of the new building fund. Organised…

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School Doings

The Bega District News · Monday 6 May 1929 · page 2

At a recent meeting of the S. W. A. it was found that the Cinderella gave a clear return of about £20. The Association proposes asking the…

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Prefer to Walk Objection to Increased Fare Strong Stand by Scholars

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 7 May 1929 · page 2

Scholar- travelling to Nowra by brain to attend the Intermediate High School, and who are conveyed by bus between the railway station…

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Transport Troubles School Children's Fares From Bomaderry Strike Started, But Temporarily Patched Up Conference to Be Arranged for

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 8 May 1929 · page 1

Messrs. Payne and Kelly, motor bus proprietors, who have been transporting the children coming from centres north of Bomaderry, to the Nowra…

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Empire Day. the Proposed United Cele Brations Not Practicable This Year. District Schools Holding Their Own Functions

The Nowra Leader · Friday 10 May 1929 · page 1

Nowra Parents' and Citizens' Association appears to have taken a fresh lease of life. Under its auspices there was a big gathering at the…

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Entrance to School

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 14 May 1929 · page 3

E. Templeton, of the Barrengarry Public School, wrote asking for repairs to be carried out to the entrance to the school…

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The School Children's Strike

The Nowra Leader · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 5

Some few weeks ago the children attending Nowra District School from up the line, principally from Berry refused to pay the proposed…

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Empire Day Toolijooa School

The South Coast Register · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 3

A meeting of the Parents and Citizens’ Association of Toolijooa was held on Tuesday evening. Mr. S. Miller (president) being in the chair…

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School Students' Transportation Temporary Arrangements Made Education Department to Be Interviewed Be Payment of Fares

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 18 May 1929 · page 1

A well-attended meeting of parents of students doing secondary work at Nowra Intermediate High School was held at Berry Council Chambers on…

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