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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1939

825 stories in Riverina's papers · page 32 of 42

R.a.a.f. Flying School

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 October 1939 · page 6

Matters in connection with the R.A.A.F. Flying School at Forest Hill are now moving rapidly and the Wagga Municipal Council had many…

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Defence Tenders Work at Wagga Flying School

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 October 1939 · page 2

The acceptance of defence tenders involving about £400,000 was announced by the Federal Ministry on Thursday. About £200,000 of the amount is…

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R.A.A.F. Flying School Work at Wagga to Be Speeded Up Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Monday 23 October 1939 · page 1
Also in Cootamundra Herald

The building of the flying school at Wagga is to be accelerated to allow training to begin there in February…

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Teacher's Suicide Farewell Note Left Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 23 October 1939 · page 4

"Without any stilly mawky sentiment, I write this so there will be no doubt about my actions. It is no use going on with this stupid…

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R.a.a.l. Flying School at Wagga to Be Speeded Up

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 24 October 1939 · page 2

The building of the flying school at Wagga is to be accelerated to allow training to begin there in February. This and the construction of…

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School Picnics Bullenbong Road

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 24 October 1939 · page 8

The annual picnic of the Bullenbong Road School was held on Monday week last. Although wintry conditions prevailed, a most…

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How They Heard News of War English Schoolgirls Held Up in Canada

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 24 October 1939 · page 6

A party of English school girls, who sailed for Canada in the Athenia in July, failed to "escape", from the Dominion when…

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Teachers Co-operate with Voluntary War Workers

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 24 October 1939 · page 2

CO-OPERATION with voluntary war service organisations was discussed at a meeting of the Leeton branch of the N.S.W.P.S…

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Forest Hill Flying School Pictured From the Air

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 25 October 1939 · page 4

In to-day's issue on page 6 we publish an article on the R.A.A.P. Flying School at Forest Hill, illustrated with pictures from the air. For these…

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Dhulura School Successful Annual Picnic

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 25 October 1939 · page 3

The Dhulura School picnic, which eventuated on Saturday last was considered by both visitors and local people to be the best picnic held at…

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High Schools Leaving Certificate Variation Four-year Coubse Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 26 October 1939 · page 4

As from next year important changes will be made in the system of examination in the high schools throughout New South Wales. Two…

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High Schools Leaving Certificate Variation SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 26 October 1939 · page 2

As from next year important changes will be made in the system of examination in the high schools throughout New South Wales. Two…

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School Sports Excellent Display by Children Great Organisation

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 26 October 1939 · page 5

The outstanding feature of the second annual athletic sports meeting of the schools of Gundagai and district, was the great…

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Air Raid Precautions Instruction for School Teachers

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 27 October 1939 · page 3

Mr. J. McEwan King, B.Sc. (Principal of Yanco A.H.S.), has kindly consented to deliver a series of lectures on "Gas in Warfare and Air Raid…

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Intermediate High School Glasgow Prizes

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 27 October 1939 · page 1

Mr. A. V. Jennings has received a letter from Mr. C. F. S. Glasgow, Sydney, stating that in future the conditions of the Glasgow prize will be…

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High Schools Leaving Certificate Varlation Four-year Course

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 27 October 1939 · page 2

As from next year important changes will be made in the system of examination in the high schools throughout New South Wales. Two…

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Faithful School Picnic

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 27 October 1939 · page 4

The Fates decreed that Friday, the 13th October, should provide a day of sunshine and amusement for the Faithful children. It was…

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Overseas Exhibition Free Sessions for School Children

Daily Advertiser · Friday 27 October 1939 · page 4

Bishop Burgmann is the president of the committee which is organising the overseas exhibition visit to Wagga next week, and he will declare the…

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Bits and Pieces Interesting Happenings at Home and Abroad Refugees As Teachers

Daily Advertiser · Friday 27 October 1939 · page 2

Many foreign refugees living in the Commonwealth have applied for registration as teachers in Victoria, says the annual report of the Council of…

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