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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1939

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Wagga High School Inter-house Competition

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 July 1939 · page 8

Students of the Wagga High School played inter-house competition matches at the showground yesterday. The following are the results:—…

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James Carpenter, St. Joseph's Home, Young. Flying School Site (The Editor, "The Daily Advertiser")

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 July 1939 · page 6

Sir,—As a regular reader of your paper I have followed closely the criticism covering the establishment of the flying school at Forest Hill,…

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Railway Excursions for Spring School Vacation

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 27 July 1939 · page 5

State schools will cose on Thursday, August 24th. About that time return tickets at the ordinary cingle fare (minimum 7/6 first class, 5/…

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School Sport Junee Pupils Visit Narandera

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 28 July 1939 · page 2

On Wednesday last pupils of the Junee Intermediate High School visited Narandera to compete in sport against pupils of the Narandera…

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Railway Excursions for Spring School Vacation

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 28 July 1939 · page 3

State schools will close on Thursday, 24th August. About that time return tickets at the ordinary single fare…

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RAILWAY-EXCURSIONS For Spring School Vacation

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 28 July 1939 · page 4

State schools win close on Thursday, August 24. About that time return tickets at the ordinary [?] fare (minimum 7/6 first-class, 5/-…

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R.a.a.f. Training School Forest Hill Site Electricity and Water Supplies

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 July 1939 · page 5

Matters in relation to the supply of electricity and water to the Royal Australian Air Force flying school at Forest Hill were before the Wagga Municipal…

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Alteration of School Hours Minister for Education Consults Leeton P. AND C. LEETON

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 July 1939 · page 5

Mr. S. P. Dart, secretary of the Leeton P. and C. Association, has received a letter from the Minister for Education requesting him to ascertain the…

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CORRESPONDENCE (We do not necessarily endorse the views of our correspondents.) R.A.A.F. Flying School (The Editor, "The Daily Advertiser")

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 July 1939 · page 6

Sir,—Please permit me space in answer to your correspondent Doris M. Simpson, whose letter appeared in "The Daily Advertiser" of 15/7/39…

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TOWN and District Doings Earlier School Commencement to Be Discussed

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 28 July 1939 · page 2

AN IMPORTANT matter to be discussed at the P. and C. Association meeting on Friday next, is to be tho suggestion contained in a letter from…

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BLUEY&CO When Teacher Will be Kept In!

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 28 July 1939 · page 8

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High School Sport

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 28 July 1939 · page 5

The T.l.H.S. teams performed well at Cootamundra on Wednesday last winning the hockey and Rugby League fixtures by large margins and…

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Railway Excursions for Spring School

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 28 July 1939 · page 1

State schools will close on Thursday, August 24. Aleut that time return tickets at the ordinary single fare (minimum 76 first-class,…

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£3000 Fire in Gurwood-st. School Brigade's Fine Work Two Firemen Fall Through Floor

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 July 1939 · page 6

Damage estimated at £3000 was caused to the girls' section of the Gurwood-street public school early yesterday morning, when a fire…

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Financing Municipal Works Mayor's Minute to Council Inter-fund Borrowing Debated Water and Electricity for R.A.A.F. School

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 July 1939 · page 3

In the course of a comprehensive minute, tabled at the meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council on Thursday night, the Mayor (Alderman G. E. Gissing) dealt with his conference on July 14 with the then Minister…

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N.S.W. Schoolboys' Team Riverina Players Selected Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 31 July 1939 · page 4

Included in the New South Wales Australian Rules team of schoolboys to play in the football series in Tasmania are Scholtz, Jones, Arden,…

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Gurwood-street School Repairs

Daily Advertiser · Monday 31 July 1939 · page 2

Following his report to the Department of Education concerning the fire at the Gurwood-street School last week, the headmaster (Mr. A. E…

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Trinity Grammar School Boys for Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Monday 31 July 1939 · page 2

Mr. Frank Shann, headmaster of Trinity Grammar School, Kew, will visit wagga this morning to confer with the Mayor regarding…

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Hurdle Schooling E. M'gregor's Busy Morning

Daily Advertiser · Monday 31 July 1939 · page 6

One of the busiest Jockeys at present attending the Wagga training tracks is the cross-country horseman, E. M'Gregor, who was recently successful on…

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School of Arts Annual Meeting Hon. Secretary Praised

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 1 August 1939 · page 7

Committeemen of the Lockhart School of Arts were disappointed on Monday evening that not a single subscriber attended the annual…

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