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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1942

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School Notes (Contributed.)

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 7 August 1942 · page 1

The [?]ective enrolment for last week was [?] and the weekly attendance averse was 1839, a percentages of 85.5. Mun[?] and measles were the cause of…

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Wagga High School Annual Sports Aggregate to MacArthur House Large Attendance of Parents

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 August 1942 · page 3

The annual athletic carnival of the Wagga High School was held in fine but dull weather at the Cricket Ground. Wagga, yesterday…

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Teachers Resume in Norway London

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 11 August 1942 · page 1

According to the Stockholm correspondent of "The Times," it is authoritatively reported that the majority of the 700 arrested Norwegian…

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Arrested Teachers Resume Work in Norway Public Hanging of Serbians

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 August 1942 · page 1

LONDON, Sunday (A.A.P.).—According to the Stockholm correspondent of "The Times" it is authoritatively reported that the…

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Mt. Erin High School Sports

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 August 1942 · page 2

The annual sports of the Mount Erin High School will be held in the Convent school grounds to-morrow. Interesting competitive events will be…

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Foolish Deed by Fifteen Year Old Schoolboy Amazed Junee Train Crew By Climbing on Top of Carriage When Train Travelling at 60 m.p.h

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 13 August 1942 · page 5

A fifteen year old boy’s plucky action to retrieve a treasured scarf combined with a large element of downright foolishness,…

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Infants' School Club Miss R. Carruthers Entertained

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 14 August 1942 · page 2

After school on Wednesday last, members of the Infants' School Club entertained Miss R. Carruthers, headmistress, who was recently notified of…

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Coolamon School of Arts Annual Meeting Satisfactory Year

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 14 August 1942 · page 3

The reports presented to the annual meeting or the Coolamon School of Arts on Monday night last disclosed that in view of all the circumstances, the…

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School Notes (Contributed.)

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 14 August 1942 · page 3

The effective enrolment at the end of last week was 214 and the average attendance for the week was 178.9. Quite a number of children are away with…

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St. Michael’s School “American Evening”

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 14 August 1942 · page 2

In spite of unsettled weather a very successful American Evening was held at St. Michael’s School on Wednesday, 12th inst. After a short entertainment,…

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Wagga School of Arts Annual Meeting Election of Officers

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 15 August 1942 · page 4

The annual meeting of subscribers of the Wagga School of Arts was held on Monday night, the president (Mr. E. Fenn Lusher) presiding over a fair…

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Millwood School Repairs

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 15 August 1942 · page 4

Mr. W. E. Marshallsea, secretary of the Millwood School Parents and Citizens' Association advises that the residents of the district very much…

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Railways and School Holidays

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 15 August 1942 · page 2

The Commissioner for Railways (Mr. Hartigan) has advised that there will be no additional passenger trains provided for the school holidays which…

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Cycle Tyres for School Pupils

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 18 August 1942 · page 4

School masters will be entrusted with the responsibility of seeing that the Supply Department's action in making bicycle tyres available to…

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Cycle Tyres for School Pupils

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 18 August 1942 · page 2

School masters will be entrusted with the responsibility of seeing that the Supply Department's action [?] making bicycle tyres available to…

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Intermediate High School July Tests—Honour Lists Fifth Year

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 18 August 1942 · page 1

Distinction: S. Parker, O. Rose, J. Sotiros M. Milthorpe, A. Newth. Credit: W. Oliver, J. Charles, L. Dixon…

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Railways and School Holidays

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 18 August 1942 · page 2

The Commissioner for Railways has advised that there will be no additional passenger trains provided for the school holidays, which will begin next…

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Street Tree-Planting at St. Joseph's School and St. Michael's Cathedral

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 August 1942 · page 2

Yesterday a line of ornamental trees was planted in Johnston-street, fronting St. Joseph's School and St. Michael's…

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Borambola School Picnic

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 August 1942 · page 2

The Borambola School annual picnic will be held on Saturday, October 3, and a dance will be held in the Borambola Hall at night…

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Mt. Erin High School Sports

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 August 1942 · page 2

The annual sports of Mr. Erin High School, which were postponed from last Wednesday owing to weather conditions, will be held in the Convent…

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