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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1944

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Schoolboy Footballer Injured

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 1 August 1944 · page 2

While playing football at the Yanco Agricultural High School last Wednesday Alan Noble, aged 15, was tackled while running with the ball,…

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Wollongong Carnival 40 School Teams Play

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 August 1944 · page 6

Forty school teams took part in the annual rugby league carnival held at Wollongong on Saturday. Included in the participants were…

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Hostels for High School Pupils

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 August 1944 · page 2

A departmental committee is inquiring into the extension of the hostel system for the accommodation of school children, says the…

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Mr. Fadden's Attack on Teachers Strong Reply From President

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 August 1944 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wed.: The president of the N.S.W. Teachers' Federation (Mr. A. M'Guiness) said to-night: "Mr. Fadden's speeches at…

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Kunama School

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 August 1944 · page 2

Mr. Mair M.L.A., has been advised by the Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) that, following his personal representations…

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Large Gathering of Teachers Demonstration Day at N.I.H.S.

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 4 August 1944 · page 2

The Primary Department of the Narandera Intermediate High School was on Friday last the venue for gathering of teachers from outlying…

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School Notes

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 4 August 1944 · page 6

The co-operation of every school in and around Cootamundra is cordially invited towards making the notes a feature of wide interest.—Ed…

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Schoolboy Footballer Injure

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 August 1944 · page 2

While playing football at the Yanco Agricultural High School on Wednesday, Alan Noble, 15, was tackled as he was running…

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Tumbarumba School

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 August 1944 · page 2

The Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) has advised Mr. Mair, M.L.A., in reply to his personal representations on behalf of the…

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South Wagga School Milk Roster

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 August 1944 · page 2

Following is the milk roster for the South Wagga Public School: Monday. Mesdames Phillips, Hunter, Rorrison, Robinson (early):…

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School Football Train to Junee To-morrow (Saturday)

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 4 August 1944 · page 2

The schools football carnival will be held at Junee to-morrow Saturday). To carry the teams from Griffith, Leeton and Yanco the railway…

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Methul West Opening of Public School

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 4 August 1944 · page 2

On Monday, 24th July, 1944 school was held for the first time at Methul West, in a Departmental building, for to previous 4¼ years, in a small…

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Kunama School

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 4 August 1944 · page 3

Mr. Mair, M.L.A., has been advised by the Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) that, following his personal representations regarding the need for…

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Communism in Schools Denied

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 8 August 1944 · page 1

The claim by the leader of the Country Party (Mr. Fadden) that the New South Wales education system was being "white-anted" by…

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Arbor Day Celebrated at Narandera Intermediate High School

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 8 August 1944 · page 4

On Friday last the teachers and children of the Narandera Intermediate High School celebrated Arbor Day by planting a number of poplar, cedar…

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School Notes Yanco Agricultural High Boxing and Wrestling Tournament

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 August 1944 · page 6

The annual boxing and wrestling tournament was held at the school on Saturday night. July 22. The wrestling provided many exciting…

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High School P. and C. Association

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 August 1944 · page 2

An important general meeting of the Wagga High School Parents and Citizens' Association will be held at the High School on Thursday next…

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Feast of Football At Record School Carnival Leeton and Yanco Win Distinction

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 8 August 1944 · page 2

DRIVING or riding into Junee on Saturday morning along the main road from Leeton, the cheers of the barrackers at the…

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School Notes Gurwood Street School Inter-house Competition

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 August 1944 · page 6

Following are the results of the Gurwood street School inter-House ball-game competition held last Friday: Deakin 9 defeated Barton…

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Mt. Erin Sports Day Pupils Defeat Boarders Exciting Battle for Coveted Shield Physical Culture Display

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 August 1944 · page 4

A large number of spectators viewed with much interest the annual Mt. Erin sports held yesterday in the school grounds, when the day pupils…

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