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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1944

663 stories in Riverina's papers · page 7 of 34

St. Joseph's Pupils' Farewell

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 31 March 1944 · page 2

Is was fitting that the public of St. Joseph's Convent to whom Father Hartigan has endeared himself so much should farewell him. and to do…

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Visit to Air School

Daily Advertiser · Friday 31 March 1944 · page 3

After viewing the patriotic centres in Wagga the Vice-Regal party visited an air school in the district where they were welcomed…

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Local & General School Howlers

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 31 March 1944 · page 5

"Contralto is a low kind of music sung by ladies." "The pig is a fortunate animal. You can cure it after it is killed."…

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School Notes

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 31 March 1944 · page 4

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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School Exercise Books Reply to Progress Assn's Letter

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 31 March 1944 · page 3

The Minister for Trade and Customs, the Hon. R. V. Keane, through Mr. J. I. Langtry, M.P., replied to a letter from the Leeton Progress…

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School Notes Wagga High School Oliver Cup Debating Competition

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 April 1944 · page 3

At a recent Cadet School commissions were gained by the following members of the school Cadet Corps from the Wagga High School: Philip…

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Ganmu[?]a School Picnic

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 April 1944 · page 8

Next Saturday, April 8, a school picnic will be held at Ganmurra. The open events will begin at 1.30 p.m. and there will be an open cook's…

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School Policy P. & C. ASSOCIATION Fourth Regional Conference Held

Daily Advertiser · Monday 3 April 1944 · page 3

Only 14 delegates from Riverina Parents and Citizens' Association branches were present at the fourth regional conference…

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First Victory Loan Cootamundra Campaign School Pupils' Competition

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 4 April 1944 · page 4

A war loan rally will be broadcast from the Roxy Theatre, Cootamundra, through Radio 2LF, on Sunday, 16th April…

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School Column Guidance of High School Pupils Social Failures

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 4 April 1944 · page 4

THE home circle is most important in the formation of school attitudes, and the children from "broken homes"—that is, homes…

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Very Rev. Father Hartigan Farewelled by Pupils at St Joseph's Convent Narandera

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 April 1944 · page 4

It was taint that the pupils of St. Joseph's Convent. Narandera, to whom the Very Rev. Fattier Hartigan had endeared himself so much,…

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Winter Fires For Children At School

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 4 April 1944 · page 3

The annual gathering of the woodchoppers and teachers organised by the Parents and Citizens' Association of the Tumut…

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U.s. Minister to Speak at School of Arts

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 April 1944 · page 2

On Friday, April 14, a lecture will be given at the Town Hall by Mr. Nelson T. Johnson, US Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary…

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Australian Accent Lecture at School of Arts

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 April 1944 · page 2

Dr. A. G. Mitchell. M.A. Ph.D. lecturer in English at the University of Sydney, delivered a most interesting and informative…

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Public School Notes (Contributed)

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Thursday 6 April 1944 · page 1

Following are the results of the March monthly tests; 9th CLASS History: Nancy Roberts 1, Bertha…

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Wagga Diocese Clergy Changes Rev. Father Gilby to be Inspector of Schools

Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 April 1944 · page 2

Rev. Father W. J. Gilby, newly appointed inspector of Catholic schools in the Diocese of Wagga Wagga, left Wagga this morning…

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Ganmain Public School P. and C. Association Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 April 1944 · page 2

The Ganmain Central Public School Paints and Citizens' Association meeting was held recently and, although there was not a very large…

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Leeton Intermediate High School Drive for £250 for Text Books and Equipment

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 April 1944 · page 4

Following the outbreak of war the Leeton P. and C. Association dropped its annual fete as a patriotic gesture and to leave the field for the Comforts…

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Gundagai School Re—classified

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 13 April 1944 · page 1

The following hag been received by Mr Sheahan, MLA, from the Minister for Education in reply to representations mad to the…

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School Attendance Cases

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 14 April 1944 · page 2

In the Children's Court two or three parents were fined nominal sums for failing to send their children to school the retired number of days…

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