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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1945

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Catholic Schools Break-up

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 December 1945 · page 4

School break-up ceremonies were held at St. Mary's, Mt. Erin: St. Joseph's, Johnston-street, and the Christian Brothers' High…

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Wagga High School Prize-giving

Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 December 1945 · page 2

Restrictions on the use of electricity have caused a change in the arrangements for the breaking-up ceremony at the Wagga…

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Play Reading at School of Arts

Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 December 1945 · page 3

At the Wagga School of Arts last week members of the Literary and Dramatic Society met [?] enjoyed a reading of "The…

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School Break-ups at St. Mary s and St. Joseph's Attended by His Lordship the Bishop of Wagga Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 December 1945 · page 3

His Lordship, the Bishop of Wagga Wagga (the Most Rev. F. A. Henschke D.D.) attended the breaking-up ceremonies at St. Mary's School at Mt. Erin and St…

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Tragic Death of Wagga Schoolboy Cycle and Motor Lorry Collide

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 10 December 1945 · page 2

Lloyd Miles, 17 year old Wagga High School student, met a tragic death about 12.30 p.m. on Thursday when a bicycle on which he was…

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Thrown From Sulky School Teacher Injured

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 11 December 1945 · page 2

Miss Harding, a school teacher residing with Mrs. Kingham at Murrami, received severe abrasions to face and possible muscular injuries…

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Military Schools and Camps Suggested as Homes For Aged

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 11 December 1945 · page 2

In the Assembly Mr. J. A. Lawson (C.P., Murray) suggested that Air Force schools and military camps in various country towns that were no…

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Country Schools [?]Close Earlier

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 December 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY, Mon.: Because of the present travelling restrictions, country schools may close in time to enable teachers…

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Items of News Wagga School of Arts Musical Society

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 December 1945 · page 2

The December social of the Wagga School of Arts Musical Society was held at the Lecture Room when a large attendance of…

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School Bus and Girls' Hostel P. & C. Association's Good Progress

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 December 1945 · page 4

A meeting of the executive of the District Council of the Parents and Citizens' Association was held at Wagga on Saturday and…

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Leeton School Cadets 10-Day Camp at Wallgrove

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 11 December 1945 · page 2

The Leeton cadets 120 strong, made an impressive show in their service uniforms, when they led C. Battalion into Wallgrove Camp on…

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Canberra Grammar School

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 11 December 1945 · page 4

Recently at a public meeting held in the Canberra Grammar School great hall, the headmaster, Canon W. J. Edwards, B.A. dip. Ed., gave an…

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Gurwood Street Speech Day

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 December 1945 · page 2

The annual speech day and prize presentation at the Gurwood street school was held yesterday afternoon. Among those present were Aid. J. A…

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Wagga High School Speech Day and Presentation of Prizes 1945-A Year of Accomplishment

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 December 1945 · page 3

The annual speech day and presentation of prizes took place at the Wagga High School yesterday afternoon in the presence of a large gathering, which included many parents. The report of the headmaster…

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Free Travel to School Bring the Country into line with the City

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 13 December 1945 · page 1

Country schools could be brought into [?]with those of the metropolitan[?]by closing a number of the s[?]let ones and…

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District Schools' Memorial Hostel Appeal Launched at Griffith

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 December 1945 · page 3

On Friday last at the Rio Theatre, Griffith, an appeal for funds for the projected £30,0OO hostel was launched. Instrumental items at the concert…

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Teacher Thrown From Sulky

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 December 1945 · page 3

Miss Harding. a school teacher residing with Mrs. Kingham, at Murrami received severe [?] to the face and possible…

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North Wagga School Holds Annual Concert

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 December 1945 · page 3

There was an attendance of approximately 300 at the annual concert of the North Wagga Public School, held last night at the North Wagga…

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School Children Attend Gundagai Shire Council Meeting Keen Interest Shown In Presidential Election

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 13 December 1945 · page 3

The scholars from the senior classes of 'the Gundagai Central School were in attendance at the Gundagai Shir Council meeting,…

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Speech Day at Gurwood Street School Year of Progress and Attainment

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 December 1945 · page 2

The annual speech day and presentation of prizes took place at the Gurwood-street Public School on Tuesday afternoon. Mr. Hugh Oates (president of the Parents and Citizens' Association) presided, and among those present was Alderman…

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