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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1940

950 stories in Riverina's papers · page 48 of 48

Coolamon Public School Continental Highly Successful Venture

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 20 December 1940 · page 2

The continental staged in the Public School grounds on Tuesday night of last week was a great success. Two hundred and eighty adults each paid…

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Fete and Christmas Tree. Held by St. Brendan’s School

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 20 December 1940 · page 2

The approach of Christmas, with all that it implies, excites the brightest enjoyable anticipations in the minds of the children especially as the…

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Flowerdale-Dhulura School Concert a Brilliant Success

Daily Advertiser · Monday 23 December 1940 · page 4

A large crowd assembled at the Gap Hall on Wednesday night, December 11, to attend the Flowerdale and Dhulura schools' concert, Christmas tree and dance. The function was…

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Experiment Farm School Farewell Presentation to Laws Family

Daily Advertiser · Monday 23 December 1940 · page 3

A very successful social evening was held at the Government Experiment Farm School, Wagga, on Friday night, when a farewell was tendered to Mr…

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Catholic Schools Results of Examinations Goulburn Diocese

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 23 December 1940 · page 2

A li[?]t of successful candidates at the examination held in the Catholic Diocese of Goulburn on October 22 and 23 last was made…

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St. Thomas' Sunday School Distribution of Prizes Entertainment by Pupils

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 24 December 1940 · page 2

There wan a large attendance of adults and children at, the Parish Ball on Saturday evening last, the occasion being the annual…

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Languages for Leaving Teachers Critical "Should Be Optional"

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 24 December 1940 · page 1

A revision of the secondary schools' curriculum was urged by delegates to the Teachers' Federation Conference. It…

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Lake Albert School Christmas Tree and Social

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 24 December 1940 · page 3

The Lake Albert School Christmas tree this year was one of the best it has ever had. About 120 children were catered for and the variety and…

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St. Patrick's College Goulburn a Boarding School For Boys Founded 1874

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 24 December 1940 · page 5

Boys are prepared for all the Public Examinations. Classes in Woodwork, Wool-classing, Bookkeeping and Business Principles. 50 acres of…

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New School Age Adjusting Trend in Attendances

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 31 December 1940 · page 2

Will a boy or girl who becomes four, teen years old to-morrow (Wednesday) be compelled to continue school attendance after the present vacation? R.S. and S.I. League.—The monthly meeting of the committee of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Imperial League will be held on Friday evening…

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