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Schools, 1941

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Wagga Grammar School

Daily Advertiser · Monday 15 December 1941 · page 2

The teachers and pupils of the Wagga Grammar School extend an invitation to all those interested to attend their annual exhibition of work…

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Catholic Schools Diocese of Wagga Wagga. Examination Results Complete List of Prize Winners and Passes

Daily Advertiser · Monday 15 December 1941 · page 3

Results of the annual written examinations for the Catholic primary Schools of the Diocese of Wagga Wagga were made available yesterday by the Diocesan Inspector of School, the Rev. Father M. F. lane. Published below Is the complete list of prize-winners and…

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St. Andrew's Church South Wagga Sunday School

Daily Advertiser · Monday 15 December 1941 · page 3

Hereunder is the prize list in connection with South Wagga brach of St. Andrew's Presbyterian church. The prizes were presented yesterday…

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High School Speech Day Postponed

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 16 December 1941 · page 2

The principal of the Wagga High School (Mr A. H. Baldock) advises that it has been regretfully decided to postpone the Wagga High School…

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Infants' School Play Afternoon £9/5/- for Sydney Fund

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 16 December 1941 · page 3

On Friday last the Infants department of the Narandera Intermediate High School held their annual play afternoon in the spacious…

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School Attendance Exemptions

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 16 December 1941 · page 2

Pupils who have concluded their examinations will be exempt from attendance at schools this week. This was announced on Friday by the…

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The Schools Presentation of Prizes South Wagga Annual Report of Headmaster

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 16 December 1941 · page 4

The presentation of prizes and the annual report of the headmaster (Mr J. Brown) of South Wagga Public School, took place on Friday afternoon…

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St. Luke's Sunday School Annual Distribution of Prizes

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 16 December 1941 · page 3

The annual distribution of prizes at St. Luke's Sunday School took place on Sun-day afternoon at St. Luke's church. South Wagga, the Ven. Archdeacon West presiding…

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Teachers' Federation Annual Meeting Flax Growing Competition

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 16 December 1941 · page 3

There were nearly 30 teachers present at the December meeting of the Teachers' Federation, held at the Gurwood-street School on Saturday, when the chief items…

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Oura School Concert and Dance

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 16 December 1941 · page 3

The Oura school concert was held on Friday night. The attendance was very pleasing and £13/13/ net vac realised. Hall of this is to be donated to the Ourn…

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North Wagga Pupils' Annual Concert Presentation of Prizes

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 December 1941 · page 4

The annual concert and presentation of prizes of the North Wagga Public School was held in the North Wagga Hall last night when the large attendance included the…

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Catholic Schools Presentation of Prizes at St. Joseph's and St. Mary's

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 December 1941 · page 4

The Bishop of Wagga (the Most Rev. Dr. F. A. Henschke) visited three Catholic schools yesterday morning and the first visit of His Lordship was to Mt. Erin for…

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Schools Break Up Presentation of Prizes Work for Year Reviewed

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 December 1941 · page 4

Further particulars of the presentation of prizes at the Wagga schools are given hereunder. The school children will start their Christmas holidays as from to-morrow. Gurwood-street…

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Narandera Flying School Transfers and Departures

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 December 1941 · page 6

Following are the latest departures and transfers from No. 8 E.F.T.S., Narandera.—Recent departures include: L.A.C.C…

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Air Training Scheme Bombing and Gunnery School Opened in Canada

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 18 December 1941 · page 1

OTTAWA, Tuesday.—Canada to-day completed the buildings in connection with its air training scheme, by opening the large bombing and gunnery…

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Yanco Teacher Farewelled at Happy Gathering

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 18 December 1941 · page 7

On Sunday evening a happy gathering assembled at Mr. Rondfelt's home to say farewell to Mr. Elmo Lavers, who has been attached to the Yenco High School…

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Wagga Grammar School Artistic Annual Concert Charming Performances Fine Singing and Acting, and Splendid Frocking

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 18 December 1941 · page 8

Playing to a capacity house last night, the Wagga Grammar School pupils presented one of the finest entertainments, ever presented to a Wagga audience, and…

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St. Joseph's School PRIZE-GIVING

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 18 December 1941 · page 1

The annual Christmas Tree and presentation of prizes for the pupils of St. Joseph's School was held before a large number of parents and…

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H.M.A.S. Sydney Replacement Fund £100 Donation From Mr. A. E. Elliott Fine Effort by Union Jack School

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 18 December 1941 · page 5

Only a few subscriptions have been made to the local appeal in connection with the H.M.A.S. Sydney Replacement Fund, but among these…

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How War Affected L.I.H.S: Headmaster's Speech Day Review Maintained Scholastic and Sporting Achievements; Many on Honour Roll Results Reflected in Distribution of Prizes

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 19 December 1941 · page 1

"THIS is the third war-time Speech Day and the shadow over our country is now blacker than ever before in its history. These trying times must have an effect on the life of the school, just as they affect all other social and communal activities in the State," said the…

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