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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1939

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Teachers' Federation Tumut Branch

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 18 August 1939 · page 2

At a special meeting of the local branch of the Teachers' Federation, held on Tuesday, August 15, the following resolutions were passed:--…

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Wagga High School P. AND C. Association Proposed Physics Class Demonstration of Epidiascope

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 August 1939 · page 4

For the first time the meeting of the High School Parents and Citizens' Association was held st the High School on Wednesday night and the…

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Wagga High School Old Boys' Union

Daily Advertiser · Monday 21 August 1939 · page 4

At a representative gathering last week of ex-students of the Wagga High School, an Old Boys' Union was formed. The Wagga High School has…

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Parents' Afternoon at Infants' School Interesting Display of Pupils' Work

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 22 August 1939 · page 2

About 200 residents attended the parents' afternoon arranged by the Headmistress of the infants' School (Miss R. Carruthers) on Friday last…

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Precautions in Schools National Emergency Instructions Issued

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 22 August 1939 · page 2

Circular letters prescribing plans for meeting emergency conditions in schools under the Education Department throughout…

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Woodlands P. & C. A. Alteration of School Hours Favoured

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 22 August 1939 · page 4

A fairly representative meeting of Woodlands Parents and Citizens' Association was held recently, Mr. Gr. A. Brunsdon, vice-president,…

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German Troops in Slovakia Camouflaged Dumps Schools to Billet Soldiers London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 August 1939 · page 1

The Budapest correspondent of "The Times" confirms the growth of current stories about German military forces taking over Slovakia. The…

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Wagga High School Inter-house Competition

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 August 1939 · page 2

With Farrer House now definitely premiers, the fight for second place in the Wagga High School iter-house competition is a keen battle between…

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Wagga High School O.b.u

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 August 1939 · page 2

A Rugby League match will be played on the Wagga Cricket Ground this afternoon, starting at 2.30, between the Wagga High School Old Boys' Union…

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School Notes Demonstration in Physical Education Visit of Miss M. Payne

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 24 August 1939 · page 1

On Friday, August 11, a demonstration in Physical Education was given at the Hillston Public School by Miss M. Payne, an expert…

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Wagga High School O.b.u. Match Against Students Postponed

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 24 August 1939 · page 8

Wet weather yesterday caused a postponement of the natch which was to have been played at the Cricket Ground between the Wagga High School Old…

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High School Contests

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 24 August 1939 · page 3

The Hay War Memorial High School teams were at Albury last week, competing, for the Goodin Shield for athletic contests, end the Hay War…

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Mangoplah Public School

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 24 August 1939 · page 4

Mr. M. Klpatrick, M.L.A., who has made personal representations to the Department of Education regarding repairs to the public school and residence…

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Primary School Pupils at Sport

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 25 August 1939 · page 3

Leeton primary school Rugby teams were beaten in both grades when they met two Griffith primary teams on the Griffith oval last…

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School Sports Narandera and Leeton Convent Teams

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 25 August 1939 · page 7

On Tuesday the St. Joseph's Convent pupi's were favoured with a visit from football and basketball teams from the Leeton Convent. The…

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Precautions in Schools National Emergency Instructions Issued

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 25 August 1939 · page 3

Circular letters prescribing plans for meeting emergency conditions in schools under the Education Department throughout the State, in the…

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Let's Try and Reduce the Problem of School Lunches

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 25 August 1939 · page 4

A great deal has been written lately on the subject of proper midday [?] for school children. Some school teachers discovered…

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Town Topics School Vacation

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 25 August 1939 · page 2

The schools closed yesterday for a fortnight's vacation. EASTERN FAIR The Methodist School Hall will…

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Loam on School Lawn

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 25 August 1939 · page 2

Another six loads are required to complete top-dressing of the L.I.H.S. lawns. This will be startling information to many members of the…

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Wagga High School Old Boys' Union Formed

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 26 August 1939 · page 11

A meeting was held at the Wagga High School on Wednesday night for the purpose of forming an Old Boys' Union. A large number of old boys…

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