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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1939

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"The Advantages of the Riverina" a School Girl's Impressions Prize-winning Essay

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 26 September 1939 · page 1

The following essay, written by [?]ubel Milthorpe, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dave Milthorope, of Jerilderic, won first prize, and also a…

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Elevated Sites Near High School

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 26 September 1939 · page 4

We desire to draw special attention to the auction on Saturday next of the Derrick estate property above the High School. When one remembers…

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Public Protection Incorrect Statement by Teachers' President Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 26 September 1939 · page 2

The Minister in charge of emergency services (Colonel Bruxner) referring to the statement by the president of the Teachers' Federation, said…

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Wagga High School Lack of Accommodation Deputation to Minister

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 26 September 1939 · page 7

While at Wagga yesterday, the Minister for Education (Mr. D. H. Drummond) met a deputation from the Wagga High School P. and C…

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Broke Collarbone in Fall from Cycle While Riding to School

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 26 September 1939 · page 1

WHILE traversing the short distance from his home at Corbie Hill to the Corbie Hill school on Friday morning, Sev…

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Tumbarumba School of Arts

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 September 1939 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Tumbarumba School of Arts committee was attended by Messrs. L G. Roth (president). R Blencowe (hon secretary)…

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Training Schools for Junior Military Leaders Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 September 1939 · page 2

The organisation of a system of commandant training schools for the training of junior military leaders was announced to-day by the Minister for…

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Wagga High School Inter-house Competitions

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 September 1939 · page 8

Results of the Wagga High School inter-house competitions played yesterday were: Hargreaves d. Farrer, 6-nil; Macarthur d. Sturt 5-3…

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Corobimilla School Picnic

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 29 September 1939 · page 4

Delightful spring weather favoured the Corobimilla Parents and Citizens' Association for the annual school picnic held at the hall last Saturday…

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Lutheran Schools Not German

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 29 September 1939 · page 2

Authorities at the Lutheran schools in N.S.W. deny that they are Germans. They have no connection with Germany, and are hostile to the Nazi…

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Schools As Cause of Nationalism

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 September 1939 · page 8

The growth of nationalism throughout the world to-day could easily have its roots in the domination of education by the State…

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FOOTBALL Australian Rules Matong Schoolboy'b Experiences Trip to Tasmania

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 September 1939 · page 11

Des Donkin, of Matong, who, although still attending school, has this year played with considerable success with the Matong team in the…

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Gregadoo School Annual Picnic and Dance Very Successful Functions

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 September 1939 · page 4

Amid ideal conditions on Saturday the Gregadoo annual school picnic was largely attended by people from surrounding districts, fully 100 children…

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Matong Schoolboy's Trip to Tasmania

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 3 October 1939 · page 1

Master Dos Donkin, who attends the Narandera Intermediate High School, and who recently visited Tasmania as a member of the…

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Woodlands School Picnic

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 3 October 1939 · page 4

Wednesday last was picnic day at Woodlands (Brookdale). Children, parents, friends had a "boompsadaisy" time revelling ia the sport,…

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Wagga Teachers' Federation

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 October 1939 · page 2

At a special meeting of the Wagga Teachers' Federation, held last Saturday at Gurwood-street School, it was decided that, in view of the altered…

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Central School Library

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 October 1939 · page 4

Teachers are reminded that library boxes may be exchanged any day this week between 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. at the Gurwood-street Public School…

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South Gundagai School Junior Red Cross

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 5 October 1939 · page 4

South Gundagai Junior Red Cross held a tuck shop at the school on Monday last and raised the sum of 15/- Five shillings of the amount…

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Transfers of School Teachers

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 October 1939 · page 4

The Education Department announces the following changes in personnel of the teaching staffs of New South Wales schools, which have been…

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Wagga Coaching School Activities to Continue

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 October 1939 · page 8

Mr. Stan Sly has notified the Wagga Cricket Association that he will continue to conduct the association's coaching school at the Cricket Ground…

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