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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1939

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Henty Sunday School Prizes Presented at St. John's

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 5 December 1939 · page 7

The Rev. O. J. Stevens, of Lockhart, was the preacher at St. John's Presbyterian Church, Henty, on Sunday morning when the school…

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Roxy Theatre To-night Tuesday to Thursday Matinee To-day 2.15 for all School Children

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 5 December 1939 · page 2

"Find Livingstone!" Exactly 70 years ago last October 10th. James Gordon Bennett barked these words dt his crack reporter, Henry M…

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Presbyterian Sunday School Excellent Singing By Children

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 5 December 1939 · page 1

The anniversary services of the Leeton Presbyterian Church were held on Sunday last, morning and evening, by special singing by the…

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Leeton Intermediate High School Operetta and Plays

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 5 December 1939 · page 4

In order to avoid congestion on the night of the School's annual fete, a complete performance of the Operetta and Plays will be given in the…

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Wagga Teachers' Federation

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 December 1939 · page 4

At the December meeting of the Wagga Teachers' Federation, which was held on Saturday at the Gurwood-street School under the…

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Grammar School Concert

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 December 1939 · page 3

Next Tuesday night the Wagga Grammar School pupils will hold their annual concert in the Wonderland Theatre, presenting a delightful…

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Junee Intermediate High' School Speech Day and Continental

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 7 December 1939 · page 3

There was a large attendance of parents and friends at the annual speech day gathering of the Junee Intermediate High School. Dignity and…

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Mt. Erin Convent School Annual Display of Work and Distribution of Prizes. Address Presented to Bishop Henschke

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 7 December 1939 · page 7

The new Bishop of Wagga, His Lordship Dr. Henschke, made his first public appearance in Wagga since his appointment as Bishop of this diocese when he attended the annual presentation of prizes and exhibition of work at Mt…

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Government and Teachers Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 7 December 1939 · page 3

The Premier (Mr. Mair) has refused the request of the Teachers' Federation that he interview officers regarding the dispute existing between the…

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Grand Concert at Adelong Sparkling Entertainment by Pupils of St. Joseph S Convent and Visiting Artists

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 8 December 1939 · page 1

There was not an item unworthy of sincere applause in the fine concert programme staged by the pupils of St. Joseph's Convent…

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N.I.H.S Inter-School Debate

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 8 December 1939 · page 2

On Tuesday night a debate was held in the Narandera Intermediate High School, between teams representing the Yanco Agricultural High School…

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De La Salle School Annual Concert and Gymnastic Display

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 8 December 1939 · page 2

The Cootamundra Town Hall was crowded last night for the annual concert and gymnastic display by the pupils of the De La Salle School, who…

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Convent School Annual Concert

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 8 December 1939 · page 2

Tuesday night next will be a big night at the Town Hall when the talented pupils of the local Convent school will present their annual…

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School Children in Operettas

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 8 December 1939 · page 5

THIS week there have been performances at the Leeton Intermediate High School by the primary and secondary students…

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School Appointments Two Promotions From L.I.H.S.

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 8 December 1939 · page 3

WORD was received this week of very good promotions for two members of the staff at Leeton Intermediate High School…

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Tumut Inter-high School Notes Enrolment

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 8 December 1939 · page 2

The effective enrolment of the primary department is 276 (boys 124, girls 152) and of the secondary 130 (boys 69, girls 61). The total school…

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Grammar School Concert

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 9 December 1939 · page 6

Next Tuesday night the Wagga Grammar School pupils will hold their annual concert, presenting the old-time favorite operetta, "Cinderella."…

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District Schools' Library

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 9 December 1939 · page 6

As the term of the Wagga District Schools' Library ends next Thursday it is necessary that all books be returned from district schools at once…

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Australia's Attitude Lord Gowrie Addresses Schoolboys Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 9 December 1939 · page 2

Repercussions of the war would cause transformations in ideas, values and social habits, and people must attune their minds to the new conditions…

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Schooling Accident Jockey Injured at Randwick Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 9 December 1939 · page 10

Jockey J. Kennedy received concussion and abrasions when Lor[?]ee fell while schooling over the jumps at Randwick to-day. He was taken to…

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