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Schools, 1941

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Railway Excursions in August Coinciding with School Holidays

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 8 August 1941 · page 4

The Commissioner for Railways, Mr. T. J. Hartigan, has authorised a general series of excursion trains to coincide as…

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Methodist Sunday School Concert Enjoyable Programme

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 9 August 1941 · page 7

There was not a vacant seat at the Methodist Hall last night when the Methodist Sunday School held a most enjoyable concert in aid of the Red Cross Society. The…

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Airmen's Dance at Wagga R.A.A.F. School More Than 1000 ATTEND

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 9 August 1941 · page 7

Remarkably successful was the dance organised by the airmen's mess of the wagga R.A.A.F. School last night when more than 1000…

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Methodist Church Sunday School Examinations Good Prizes Won

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 12 August 1941 · page 5

The Wagga and Malebo Methodist Sunday Schools have again done well in the State-wide competitive examinations. The following were the results with two State…

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School Teams to Play

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 August 1941 · page 8

The early match will be played between two teams from the Christian Brothers' High School. The football played by these schoolboys has always proved…

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Out Back Schools of Ontario

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 15 August 1941 · page 4

For quite a number of generations the problems of education the outback children on Ontario caused the Canadian Government many a…

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Schoolchildren's Efforts for Junior Red Cross

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 15 August 1941 · page 2

A very successful, concert, organised by two first year girls of the C. I. H. S., Molly Windred and Ruth Stonham. and supported by their many friends…

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Christian Brothers Schools Wagga Visit to Young

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 August 1941 · page 6

A party of more than 30 students from the Wagga Christian Brothers' High School travelled by train to Young yesterday and will play Rugby League matches against…

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At a British Tank School

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 15 August 1941 · page 3

TANK crews are seen cleaning armament after firing on the ranges of a British Tank School In England. "Graduates" of this school were among the tank troops who played such a magnificent part In the nut of the Italians In Libya…

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School Notes Contributed.) P. AND C. ASSOCIATION

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 15 August 1941 · page 3

The August meeting of the P. and C. Association will be held at the school on Tuesday night next. Those who have joined the Association…

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Public School

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 15 August 1941 · page 2

The P. and C. Membership is increasing rapidly, over 15 new members have been enrolled during the past week. Donations of books to the…

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Teachers' Federation Conference

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 18 August 1941 · page 2

The south west conference of the Teachers Federation will be held at Cootamundra on Friday and Saturday, September 20 and 27. To date the…

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Wagga and District Schools' Patriotic Effort

Daily Advertiser · Monday 18 August 1941 · page 2

The schools of the Wagga district will be holding their first annual athletic meeting on the Wagga Cricket Ground on Wednesday, September…

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Items of News Repairs to Schools

Daily Advertiser · Monday 18 August 1941 · page 2

Mr. Graham, M.L.A. for Wagga, has been advised by the Minister for Education (Mr. Evatt) that, following his representations, arrangements had…

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Pupils Perform Well at Lecton

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 19 August 1941 · page 1

At the combined south-western schools' annual sports, in which the Griffith, Leeton and Narandera Intermedlate High Schools and the Yanco…

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School Holiday for Gymkhana

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 19 August 1941 · page 2

The district inspector of schools (Mr. S. Hosken), stated yesterday that headmasters of schools in Wagga had received permission to close their…

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Public School Teachers' Conference

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 20 August 1941 · page 4

Delegates from branches of the New South Wales Public School Teachers' Federation in the south-western districts are to meet in Cootamundra on…

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The Minister for Education, the Teachers' Federation, and Corporal Punishment'

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 20 August 1941 · page 4

Mr. C. R. Evatt, after, a brief period in office as Minister for Education, has decided to abolish corporal punishment in departmental schools. He…

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Local & General School Weather Sheds

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 20 August 1941 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the P. and C. committee last night it was stated that some members of the general public were under the…

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