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Schools, 1942

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Ganmain Public School Pupils' Excellent Showing

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 January 1942 · page 3

A really enjoyable afternoon was spent at the Empire Theatre, Ganmain, on December 17, the occasion being the annual speech day and prize…

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Ganmain News Ganmain Public School Pupils Excellent Showing

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 2 January 1942 · page 3

A really enjoyable afternoon was meat at we Empire Theatre, German, on December 12 the Occasion hexing the annual speech day and prime…

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Country Schools Big Readjustments Likely

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 January 1942 · page 2

SYDNEY. Thursday.— "They will be guided largely by the military authorities," said the Minister for Education (Mr Evatt) to-day, announcing…

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St. Brendan’s School Diocesan Examinations

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 2 January 1942 · page 3

The following is a list of passes and prizes In the Diocesan Examinations for St. Brendan’s School, Ganmain 7th Class: 2nd prize In the diocese…

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Public School Knitting

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 2 January 1942 · page 2

The following girls have landed in nicely made garments for the Red Cross: Sam Armstrong, salons Armstrong Joy Judd and Betty Nest while…

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Derrain School’s War Effort (To the Editor “Coolamon- Ganmain Farmers’ Review,”)

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 2 January 1942 · page 1

Sir,—I would deem it a favor if space were granted me in your valuable paper to write of the week being done by the [?] school in assisting the…

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Coolamon Public School Priee Giving Ceremony

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 2 January 1942 · page 2

The annual prim-giving ceremony was held at the School on Wednesday afternoon December 17. HEADMASTER’S REPORT…

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Redlands School

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 2 January 1942 · page 4

Redlands School ended its year in a very happy and gratifying way Under the leadership or Miss R, Williams, the [?] the caldron have…

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Teachers' Angry Debate

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 2

A decision by the council of the New South Wales Teacher's Federation to affiliate with the Youth Parliament was supported by a majority of…

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Country Schools Big Readjustments Likely

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 1

“They will be guided largely by the military authorities,” said the Minister for Education (Mr Evatt) announcing that the closure of metro…

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Joe Louis Life Story Started Out As A Slow Thinking Misfit In A Detroit School As Joe Barrow

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 8 January 1942 · page 6

AS a soldier Joe Louis may get a furlough to fight now and then during the next 18 months, [?] Bummy Davis, Fred Apo[?]toli, Belloise and other enlisted men have done. But Broadway fight-mongers last week predicted that Joe will do what he has always…

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No Teachers' Conference

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 9 January 1942 · page 1
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SYDNEY, Friday: .The annual conference of the Australian Teachers' Federation, has been alx[?] More than 2000 teachers are on active…

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A.r.p. for School Children

Daily Advertiser · Monday 12 January 1942 · page 2

SYDNEY, Sunday.—School children would undergo intensified air raid drill and would be taught first aid treatment, the Education Minister…

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L. Meenan Injured Schooling Accident at Epsom

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 13 January 1942 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Monday.—Leading cross-country Jockey L. Meenan. who had won 15 out of his last 30 mounts, had a collarbone fractured to-day…

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Junee Reeps School Closed

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 2

Junee Reefs, once an active mining centre, has like many other mining centres, become decadent The school there is to, be closed, as there are less than ten pupils…

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Address by Mr. Loth to 130 at Wagga High School

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 6

An interesting and very able address on air raid precautions was given to 130 persons at the Wagga High School last night by the superintendent of the Wagga…

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B.B.C. London Letter French Schoolgirl Heroine

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1942 · page 4

A young girl, lately arrived in England from occupied France, told in a B.B.C. Radio Newsreel the story of her remarkable escape…

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Schoolboy's Challenge to Collect Scrap Aluminium

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 16 January 1942 · page 2

ALLEN Brown, of Farm 297, Toorak Road, challenges any boy in the Leeton dlstricot to collect more aluminium scrap metal by…

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Schoolboys As Fruit Pickers Camped Under Canvas

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 16 January 1942 · page 3

TO meet the labour shortage in Shepparton district 300 senior school boys, who had volunteered as fruit pickers, were set up in…

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