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Schools, 1942

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Fine Athletic Record of Leeton Schoolboy

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 2 October 1942 · page 3

At the South Western District High Schools Amateur Athletic Association Sports, Ray Dart, captain of Leeton Intermediate High School, won the…

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School Notes (Contributed)

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

[?] a crowd of children returned to school this w[?] for the [?] tune this term, and the attendance his improved considerably, There were three new…

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Coolamon School of Arts

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

At the meeting of the Coolamon School of Arts held on Tuesday night last, much of the discussion was about the forthcoming dance. The guests of…

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Combined Schools Picnic at Bethungra Proves Successful

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 2 October 1942 · page 7

Weather conditions could not have been better than those experienced on last Saturday, when the annual combined schools'…

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Tumut District Schools Combined Sports

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 2 October 1942 · page 2

On Wednesday next the combined schools of the Tumut district are holding a monster sports day at the Tumut Showground,…

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England Raided Daylight Attacks Heavy Death Toll at School

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 2 October 1942 · page 3

Nearly 30 persons were killed in daylight raids in England on Tuesday. Ten school boys were killed when a bomb from an enemy day raider fell…

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Army Training Doubling of Intake Into Schools

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 October 1942 · page 1

MELBOURNE Friday.—Already doubled since Japan entered the war the intake of potential officers to Army training schools is…

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Education Minister and Girls' School Charges

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 October 1942 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday.—It is anticipated that the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Mair) will move for a discussion of the charges against to Education…

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Teacher Murdered Old Grudge by Former Students

Daily Advertiser · Monday 5 October 1942 · page 1

NEW YORK, Sunday. — Two former students, harboring an old class-room grudge, shot and killed Irwin Goodman,…

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Tumut District Schools Sports to Teachers, Pupils and All Others Concerned Inspector's Letter

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 6 October 1942 · page 3

The Inspector of Schools in the Tumut district has written the following message to the teachers, pupils and all others concerned…

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Schools' Athletic Carnival Ten New Records

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 6 October 1942 · page 4

With the wind blowing a half-gale [?] South-West District Public an [?] annual athletic carnival was [?] Leeton cricket ground on…

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Addresses to Teachers by Director of Education Efficiency of Schools "Must Be Maintained"

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 7 October 1942 · page 3

During his recent visit to the district the Director of Education (Mr. J. G. M'Kenzie), addressed meetings of teachers at Coolamon…

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Schooling Accidents

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 7 October 1942 · page 4

MELBOURNE. Tuesday.—When Benchman fell while schooling at Caulfield to-day his rider J. Porter war thrown and broke his…

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School Teachers May Become Wharf Workers

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 8 October 1942 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday. — Under a scheme outlined to-day the Deputy-Director of Manpower (Mr. Bellemore) said that school…

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Wagga Grammar School [?]G.u

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 8 October 1942 · page 2

The members of the Wagga Grammar School Old Girls' Union are requested to attend an important meeting of the Union…

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Christian Brothers' High School Sports

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 8 October 1942 · page 2

The annual sports carnival of the Christian Brothers' High School will be held on the Wagga Cricket Ground on Wednesday…

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Ladysmith School Picnic

Daily Advertiser · Friday 9 October 1942 · page 2

The Ladysmith School held its annual picnic in pleasant weather last Saturday, when a large gathering of children, parents and friends attended…

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Convent School Juvenile Ball

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 9 October 1942 · page 3

The annual Convent School Juvenile tell and euchre party, held in Hennessy’s Hall on Wednesday night, was a great success from every point of view, There…

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School Notes (Contributed)

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 9 October 1942 · page 2

This school was closed on Monday on account of Eight Hour Day. On dawning on Tuesday, it was found that many more children had fallen victims to the…

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School of Arts Dance Very Successful Function Soldiers Welcomed

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 9 October 1942 · page 2

The euchre party and dance, conducted by the committee of the School of Arts, in aid of the funds of the institution, on Monday night last, was very…

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