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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1945

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State Schools to Have Larger Plating Space

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1945 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday: Wherever possible in future school sites will be five acres for primary schools, 10 for High or similar…

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Schools Resume on

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 26 January 1945 · page 2

The long summer vacation is drawing to a close. Schools will resume on Tuesday next…

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School Resumption on Tuesday Next

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 January 1945 · page 6

School children of Wagga who have been enjoying the healthy sunshine on the beach, swimming picnicking and spending their days…

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One-Act Play Wagga Competition New Activity of School of Arts

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 January 1945 · page 2

The Wagga School of Arts Literary and Dramatic Society although formed only last year has already established itself as a most…

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Secondary School Examinations "Almost a Racket"

Daily Advertiser · Monday 29 January 1945 · page 4

SYDNEY, Sun.: Professor J. MacDonald Holmes, chief examiner for the Intermediate Certificate, last night claimed that the…

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Sites for New Schools

Daily Advertiser · Monday 29 January 1945 · page 2

Sites for new schools must be at least five acres for a primary school, 10 acres for a high school and 20 acres for s country…

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Sites for New Schools

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 30 January 1945 · page 2

Sites for new schools must be at least five acres for a primary school, 20 acres for a High School, and 20 acres for a country technical school…

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Missed School 2½ Days in Seven Years

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 30 January 1945 · page 2

Since she started school seven years ago, Gwen Shaw, 12, of West Street, Grenfell, has been absent only 2½ days. She was given a special trip…

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School Opening Suggestions

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 30 January 1945 · page 4

Once more the school bells throughout the country will be ringing. Children will be called off the street for about six hours a day. Nevertheless…

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School for Green Gully

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 30 January 1945 · page 2

Acting on a petition signed by a number of residents of Green Gully, led by Mr. W. S. Whitechurch. Mr. Fred. J. Cahill, M.L.A., has been…

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Fire in Gurwood Street School Grounds

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 January 1945 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon last at about, 4.30 o'clock a fire occurred fire some timber stacked alongside the girls' lavatories at the rear…

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Schools Reopen To-day

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 January 1945 · page 2

Following the long Christmas and New Year holidays the Wagga High School and the State pri[?]ary schools will open…

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Wagga Commercial School

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 30 January 1945 · page 2

Attention is directed to the advertisement in this issue regarding above College Prize Giving function…

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130 Children Taught To Swim City Teachers Regard Result As Phenomenal

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 30 January 1945 · page 4

THE ten-day Vacation Swimming School, which commenced on Jan. 15 concluded on Friday last with a carnival in which the…

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School for Librarians

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 31 January 1945 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tues.: The public library of N.S.W. opens its regular school for librarians on March 8. Applications for admittance are…

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Wagga Schools Reopen Good Enrolments Many Changes Among Teachers

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 2

The Wagga High School, Christian Brothers' High School, the South Wagga, North Wagga and Gurwood street public schools,…

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Nangus Says Goodbye to Mr Pat Burke Large Crowd Honors School Teacher

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 3

On Saturday evening last [?] large crowd gathered in .the Nangus Hall, to bid farewell to the village school teacher, Mr Pat -Burke, who has…

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Bulgary Public School Repairs

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 2

The Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) has advised Mr. E. H. Graham. M.L.A. for Wales, in response to his personal representations, that…

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School Notes

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 2

There are now vacancies in the Infants', School for children aged 5 to 8 years. Children who will turn five during…

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Canberra Grammar School

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 6

After 20 years the school is now attended by more than 110 boarders from all over the State, as well as day boys from the Immediate district…

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