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Schools, 1941

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Air School Break-up

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 15 July 1941 · page 2

When 60 men pass out of the Narandera Air School next week-end, a general four-day, leave will be given the majority of the R.A.A.F. men in…

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Prisoners' Camp and Flying School Inspection of Sites Near Griffith Griffith

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 July 1941 · page 7

At the meeting of Wade Shire Council this afternoon Councillor W. D. Bull (shire president) submitted the following presidential minute: "In…

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Scott Shield Won by High School

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 July 1941 · page 8

By defeating Christian Brothers' High School by 13 points to 8 at the Cricket Ground yesterday. Wagga High School won the Scott Shield for the 1941 season. They…

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School Sport Yanco Visits Narandera

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 18 July 1941 · page 5

On Wednesday last two football teams from Yanco High School defeated Narandera in interesting tense struggles…

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South Wagga School

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 July 1941 · page 2

Mr. E. H. Graham, M.L.A., visited the South Wagga Public School on Monday at the request of the P. and C. Association, and was met by the…

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Footballs for Schools

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 July 1941 · page 6

The New South Wales Country Rugby League has embarked on a most ambitious scheme this season of providing footballs for schools throughout country districts…

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McCaughey High School Narandera Defeated in Both Football Games

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 18 July 1941 · page 2

NARANDERA High School's two competition teams were defeated by Yanco on Wednesday afternoon…

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School Notes Far West Scheme

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 18 July 1941 · page 3

Robyn Roberts left for Sydney daring the week to receive treatment for her eyes and general health at the Far West Hone in Manly. As…

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Teachers and the Cane Request to Minister

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 18 July 1941 · page 4

The Teachers' Federation Council resolved at a meeting on Saturday last that any ban on caning in schools…

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Adelong Public School Notes Weekly Assembly

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 22 July 1941 · page 2

At the weekly assembly the speech competition was won by Second Class. The poetry speaking competition was won by…

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Tumut Inter-high School Wins Boys' and Girls' Life-Saving Pennants

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 22 July 1941 · page 1

The annual presentation of honors by the Royal Life Saving Society of New South Wales is mentioned in the 47th annual…

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Heating for Wagga High School

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 July 1941 · page 2

Mr. E. H. Graham, M.L.A. for Wagga, has been advised by the Minister for Education (Mr. Clive Evatt), following his representations on the…

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Items of News School Accommodation at South Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 July 1941 · page 2

Speaking yesterday on the accommodation at South Wagga school. Mr. E. H. Graham, said that even if the school could be extended to take in…

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High School Ball

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 July 1941 · page 6

The Wagga High school annual ball will be held to-morrow night in the Wonderland Theatre and Cocoanut Grove. The ladles of the Parents and Citizens'…

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Wagga High School Record Figures for Annual Ball Brilliantly Successful function

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 24 July 1941 · page 7

More than 600 people were present at the Wagga High School annual ball held at the Cocoanut Grove and Wonderland Theatre last night. The…

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McCAUGHEY Memorial High School Teachers' Surprise Win Over Pupils

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 25 July 1941 · page 4

ON Friday afternoon last the boys of the McCaughey High School gathered at the School Oval expecting to see the school…

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Soccer Sidney Visit and Schools' Competition

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 July 1941 · page 8

The R.A.A.F. team gave the Wages team a lesson last Sunday when they won by [?] goals to nil. It was a feast of delightful combination and much praise was due to…

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Leeton Painter Offered 3d. for Silence on Crime: 12 Months Gaol Proffered Local People's References : Claimed Schoolgirls "Told Lies" Sydney

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 25 July 1941 · page 2

IN the dock of the, Sydney Quarter Sessions on Wednesday afternoon, William Arthur James Weymouth, who until a short time ago operated as a painting contractor in Leeton, was sentenced to 12 months imprisonment at the conclusion' of evidence concerning a serious charge…

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

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 25 July 1941 · page 1

Membership figure continue to rise. Those who have Joined recently are Mr. and Mrs. G. Mumferd, Mr. and Mrs. O Mutton and Mr. G…

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Grammar School Ex-students' Dance

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 26 July 1941 · page 4

Social functions by the Wagga Grammar School Old Girls' Union are recognised as being among the best arranged in the town ana they…

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