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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1942

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Local and General Church of England Sunday Schools

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 6 February 1942 · page 2

St. Luke's Sunday School will reopen after the summer vacation at' 9.45 sum., and St. Anne's, North Junee, at 2.30 p.m. on Sunday next…

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Catholic Parish Fete Successful Opening Night in St. Josephs School

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 February 1942 · page 2

The Catholic parish fete to raise funds for the St. Joseph's School building fund opened last night at St. Joseph's School, Wagga, when there was a very satisfactory…

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Schools Crowded at Katoomba

Daily Advertiser · Monday 9 February 1942 · page 1

KATOOMBA, Sunday.—Local halls are being rented to cope with the overflow of children from public schools at Blackheath and Katoorba. In the…

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Tumut Intermediate High School

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 10 February 1942 · page 2

On Monday morning Tumut Intermediate High School held its first assembly for the year. At this meeting two new teachers were welcomed to…

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Mt. Erin High School Reopens To-day

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 February 1942 · page 2

The Mt. Erin High School will re­open this morning, and there is every indication that the attendance will be the largest for many years. Bookings…

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Local & General School Pupils Gather Aluminium

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 11 February 1942 · page 2

Thirty-two children from the Infants' Department of the I.H.S., in charge of Miss Pike, called at the Town Hall this morning, each one…

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Mt. Erin High School Re-opens

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 11 February 1942 · page 2

There was a large enrolment when Mt. Erin High School re-opened for the 1942 school year yesterday morning. About 80 boarders were in…

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Catholic Parochial Schools

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 11 February 1942 · page 2

To mark the opening of the school year for the Catholic Parochial schools, a Votive Mass will be celebrated at St. Michael's Cathedral this…

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Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area District News and Reports Latest Sporting Gossip the Story of the M.I.A. the M'caughey Memorial High School a Comprehensive Range of Activities

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 February 1942 · page 6

In their leisure hours the boys of the M'Caughey Memorial High School, Yanco, while away the time on the sandy beach that gleams white in the summer sun, or ramble through the dark woods that fringe the river…

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Catholic Parochial Schools

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 February 1942 · page 4

St. Michael's Cathedral. Wagga. was fuled with children and their parents yesterday morning, when a Votive Mass of the Holy Ghost was celebrated to mark the…

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Plane Fatality Five Killed From Cootamundra Air Observers' School

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 13 February 1942 · page 2

Cootamundra and district people, who have taken a keen interest in the staff and pupils at the local Air Observers' School ever since its…

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Child Evacuation Move by Teachers' Federation

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 February 1942 · page 2

At the meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council last night a letter was received from the general secretary, N.S.W. Public School Teachers…

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School Notes Enrolment 201 (Contributed.)

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 13 February 1942 · page 1

The school has now definitely settled down to hard work. Numbers have reached 201. the annual training room is in commission, though its…

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Tumut Intermediate High School

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 13 February 1942 · page 2

The school is anxious to secure information for the School Honor Roll. It would, therefore, be glad if all relatives and friends of those Old…

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Women Teachers at Harrow!

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 February 1942 · page 4

"Poverty maketh strange bedfellows," exclaimed a wag a few centuries ago. Somewhat later the same sentiment was expressed in more poetic diction, "Love smashes all barriers." it has now become apparent that war is the greatest of all levellers…

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The Pre- School Child Family Is Basis of National Life

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 16 February 1942 · page 4

"The family is the basis of our national life. The maternal and child welfare centre is an Important factor in the welfare of the nation and on…

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Tumut Intermediate High School

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 17 February 1942 · page 2

At House meetings held during the week, captains for the Reds and Blues were elected. Norma Lewin and Peter Roddy are captains for the Reds…

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The Pre-school Child

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 17 February 1942 · page 4

Serious Deterioration May Occur In Health Unless Taken to Health Centres For Advice "THE family is the basis of our…

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Infants School Collection For Patriotic Fund

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 17 February 1942 · page 2

The staff of the Leeton Infants School have commenced a weekly collection for the Patriotic Fund. Each Monday morning the children are…

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Henty P. & C. 130 Pupils on Roll

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 February 1942 · page 4

The president ol the Henty Parents and Citizens' Association (Mr. H. K. Knox) presided over a well-attended meeting a few days ago. As it was…

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