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Schools, 1942

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School of Arts Library Book Reviews Newest Releases

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 May 1942 · page 5

Among the latest books added to the Wagga School of Arts Library are the following:— "Berlin Diary" (William L…

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Wagga Grammar School

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 May 1942 · page 2

By advertisement in this issue it is announced by the principal (Miss E. Day) that the next term of the Wagga Grammar School will begin on…

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Football Rugby League Schools to Play at Wagga To-day on C.b.h.s. Oval

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 May 1942 · page 6

To-day De La Salle High School, Cootamundra, will be the guests of the Christian Brothers' High School, Wagga, and this afternoon the both…

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South Wagga Infants' School

Daily Advertiser · Monday 18 May 1942 · page 2

The District Inspector of Schools (Mr. S. Hosken) advises that owing to the overcrowding of the Infants' Department at the South…

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South Wagga School Air Raid Shelters

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 May 1942 · page 2

Rain compelled the deferment of the working bee arranged to complete a section of unfinished trenches at South Wagga Public…

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School Repairs

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 May 1942 · page 2

The Premier (Mr. M'Kell) announced in Sydney last night that in future the Department of Education would assume full…

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School Repairs

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 22 May 1942 · page 2

The Premier (Mr. McKell) announced in Sydney on Tuesday night that in future the Department of Education would assume full…

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Teachers College Scholarships

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 22 May 1942 · page 2

In connection with the Leaving Certificate of 1041 three candidates from the C. I. H. S., Mary Duckworth, Gwen Hunt, and Ruth Williams…

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School Notes (Contributed.)

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 22 May 1942 · page 2

School resumed on Tuesday last after the autumn vacation. There were many vacant teats on the first day owing to the weather and to the fact that the mail…

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Learning to Fly Re-Actions of a Pilot Trainee Extracts From Letters Western From an R.A.A.F Flying Training School Somewhere in Australia

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 22 May 1942 · page 1

First Letter Went up for the first time today Was just wondering where the ground had got in when my instructor…

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School Picnic

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 22 May 1942 · page 1

The annual school picnic was also held it was agreed upon that owing to the war situation Just a small picnic would be held and therefore preparations were…

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Inspection of Schools Changed Scope and Method

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 May 1942 · page 3

Important changes in the scope and methods of inspection of the State public schools are announced by the Minister for Education (Mr…

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BULLOAK Dance for Patriotc and School Funds

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 26 May 1942 · page 2

A very successful dance in aid of the Patriotic and School Funds was held at Mr. Kook's residence, Landervale, on Friday evening, 15th May, on…

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Inspection of Schools Changed Scope and Method

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 26 May 1942 · page 4

Important changes in the scope and methods of inspection of the State Public Schools were announced last week by the Minister for Education,…

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School Trenches

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 May 1942 · page 2

The N.E.S. Minister (Mr. Heffron) advises that all shelter trenches at schools would be strengthened as rapidly as manpower would permit. Work…

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School Leaving Age

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 29 May 1942 · page 2

As parents and employers may be in doubt concerning the age at which pupils may leave school, we print the following extract from the "Education…

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Wagga War Effort South Wagga Public School Air Raid Trenches

Daily Advertiser · Friday 29 May 1942 · page 6

Owing to the wet condition of the ground, no working bee to complete the air raid trenches at South Wagga Public School will…

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Drainage Problems South Wagga School Report of Engineer

Daily Advertiser · Friday 29 May 1942 · page 5

At the last meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council, Alderman W. J. E. Melville called attention of the council to the flooding of the…

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School Notes (Contributed.)

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 29 May 1942 · page 3

More of last term’s pupils returned to school this week bringing the effective enrolment to 220. Last Tuesday was Staff Re[?] Day, the day on which the…

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Ganmain News Public School [?] Bay Picnic

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 29 May 1942 · page 2

Friday (Empire Day) was the occasion of the annual Ganmain School picnic. After a brief, but fitting, Empire [?] at the school, the pupils repaired to…

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