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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1941

771 stories in Riverina's papers · page 16 of 39

Fuel for Schools

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 31 May 1941 · page 2

Immediate steps to ensure that children will be warm in New South Wales schools this winter, have been taken by the Minister for Education…

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New School at Albury

Daily Advertiser · Monday 2 June 1941 · page 2

"Work in the construction ol a new two-storey Infants' school at Albury, and alterations and additions to the boys and girls' departments, has…

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Hurdle Schooling Wagga Horses Prepare for Albury

Daily Advertiser · Monday 2 June 1941 · page 6

In course of preparation for their engagements in the Hurdle Race at the Albury Racing Club's winter meeting on Saturday next Beau Legion and Hill Billy…

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District News Sandigo Empire Day School Picnic

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 3 June 1941 · page 4

The annual Empire Day school picnic organised by the Parents and Citizens' Association took place on Saturday afternoon last…

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Music in Schools

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 4 June 1941 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday: A conference will shortly take place between the Director of the conservatorium, the chairman of the Broadcasting…

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Hurdle Schooling Hill Billy and Mighty Melton at Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 June 1941 · page 8

Hill Billy, who holds an engagement in the Hurdle Race at Albury on Saturday, was given a further schooling lesson at Wagga yesterday morning. He was ridden…

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Wagga War Effort Salvage Drives Collectors Kept Busy Prize Presented to High School Boy

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 5 June 1941 · page 2

Last Saturday morning the salvage collectors from Wagga business houses were kept busy, and altogether three loads were collected. The collectors…

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School Broadcasts A.b.c. Helps Education Department

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 5 June 1941 · page 7

In N.S.W. there are at least 370 schools. including 67 metropolitan schools, listening to school broadcasts arranged by the A.B.C. In South Australia there are 273: Tasmania…

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Area's Juvenile Delinquency Increasing, Teachers Say Irregular School Attendances Is Problem Appointment of Special Officers Required

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 6 June 1941 · page 1

THE appointment of special officers to the Leeton and Griffith districts to deal with juvenile delinquency and truancy…

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BOXING Good Bouts at Air School

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 6 June 1941 · page 1

Another entertaining programme of boxing und wrestling was arranged at the Air School on Monday evening last, and was watched by a fair…

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Of Interest to Women War May Alter System of Girls' Schools

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 6 June 1941 · page 4

That this age will more than ever become an ago of specialisation after the war we can have little doubt. One of the fields such specialisation…

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Infants' School Mothers' Club

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 6 June 1941 · page 2

At the usual monthly meeting of the above club, held last Friday, the forthcoming birthday party of the club was discussed. It was decided to…

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School Notes (Contributed.) P. AND C. ASSOCIATION

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 6 June 1941 · page 4

One of the decisions at last week’s P. and C. meeting was to make an effort to attain last year’s high membership figures. Those who have…

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School Championship at Tooyal

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 6 June 1941 · page 3

The 8th annual championship sports meeting to be held at Tooyal on Wednesday, June 18th, promises to be the best ever. Eleven schools are…

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Ganmain News Empire Day. Celebrations at Public School

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 6 June 1941 · page 3

A special feature was made of Empire Day at Ganmain Public School this year. The morning of Friday. 23rd, was devoted to speeches,…

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Technical School Extensions Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 June 1941 · page 2

A scheme to build between 50 and 60 unit extensions to existing technical schools at a cost of about £5000 each was announced by the Minister…

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St. Andrews School Concert

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 June 1941 · page 4

The annual concert of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Sunday School will be held in the school hall. Cross-street, at 8 o'clock next Friday night, when…

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Items of News Magna Carta Day in the Schools

Daily Advertiser · Monday 9 June 1941 · page 2

As Magna Carta Day, June 15, talls this year on 8 Sunday, plans are being made in schools for its observance on Friday, June 13. On this day, teachers…

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Gurwood-street School Mother's Club

Daily Advertiser · Monday 9 June 1941 · page 2

Since 1936 the members of Gurwood-street school Mother's Club have provided free milk for necessitous children, every winter. The benefit…

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Wagga Grammar School

Daily Advertiser · Monday 9 June 1941 · page 2

As a result of the "penny-a-week" fund conducted by the Wagga Grammar School, a cheque for £2 was handed to the president of the Red…

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