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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1946

781 stories in Riverina's papers · page 11 of 40

Fire Destroys Building at Yanco High School Historic McCaughey Homestead Razed; Inmates Escape

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 April 1946 · page 2

At the Samuel McCaughey Memorial High School, Yanco, early yesterday morning, the historic old weatherboard building—the original home of the late Sir Samuel McCaughey—which was used as the maids'…

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Boy Wounded in School Room

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 April 1946 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday: A revolver bullet which was fired in a classroom at the Naremburn Intermediate High School this afternoon…

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Pig Raisers School of Instruction at Hawkesbury College

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 April 1946 · page 4

A school of instruction for pig-raisers to to be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College, Richmond, from July 9 to 12 next. In…

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Local Government Summer School

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 April 1946 · page 4

Arrangements are well advanced for the second local government summer school at the Union Hall, Sydney University, on Tuesday…

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Historic Weatherboard Building Destroyed By Fire at Y.A.H.S. Teachers and Boys Save Contents

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 12 April 1946 · page 2

AT 3 o'clock yesterday morning a fire broke out in the maid's quarters of the Yanco Agricultural High School, Yanco, and…

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School Holidays

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 12 April 1946 · page 4

In publishing the list of school holidays in our last issue we stated that schools will resume on the Tuesday following Easter Monday. That…

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Grand Fete Realises Over £200 for St. Michael’s School Building Fund

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 12 April 1946 · page 2

The grand fete held in the grounds of St. Michael’s School on Saturday, 23rd March, in aid of the School building fund, was a great success, the most…

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Kindergarten at South Wagga School No Extra Room Available

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 13 April 1946 · page 6

the South Wagga P. and C. Association which has been pressing for additional accommodation at the South Wagga Schol for the use…

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School of Arts Activities

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 13 April 1946 · page 2

The Wagga School of Arts Film Society at its meeting on Monday will screen a varied selection of films, including a Canadian color…

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Country Party Conference Discusses Wheat Area Schools in Rural Districts

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 13 April 1946 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday: The need for a wheat marketing price which would encourage growers to stay and stimulate the return of ex-servicemen on the land was stressed by the chairman of the Australian Country…

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Correspondence (We do not necessarily endorse the views of our correspondents) Kindergarten at South Wagga School (To the Editor. "The Daily Advertiser")

Daily Advertiser · Monday 15 April 1946 · page 2

Sir,—The condensed report in your issue of the 13th inst may give the impression to the parents who are concerned at their children…

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School Notes. Mr. Noel Ryan Speaks to W.H.S. PREFECTS

Daily Advertiser · Monday 15 April 1946 · page 3

Last Monday the prefects of the Wagga High School entertained Mr. Noel Ryan at a luncheon in the school library. Jean Erskine, the…

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Victory Medal for Schools

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 16 April 1946 · page 3

The Prime Minister, Mr. Chiflcy, said on Friday that the Commonwealth Government had approved a design for a victory medal for school…

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Infant School Club's Juvenile Ball Splendid Array of Fancy Costumes

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 16 April 1946 · page 2

Many and varied were the fancy costumes wore by the children who attended the first post-war Juvenile plain and fancy dress ball held by…

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Victory Medal for Schools Design Approved

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 16 April 1946 · page 3

The Prime Minister, Mr. Chifley, has stilted that the Commonwealth Government had approved a design, for a victory medal for school…

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Local & General Christ Church Kindergarten Sunday School

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 16 April 1946 · page 5

A very large number of parents and friends were present at the Sunday School last Sunday, at 10 a.m., to see the children present the stories of…

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Junior Farmers' School At Hawkesbury College

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 16 April 1946 · page 8

A school for Junior Farmers is to be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College. Richmond, from 2nd to 12th July next. Short courses will be given…

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Wagga Teachers' Federation

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 16 April 1946 · page 2

At a well-attended monthly meeting or the Wagga branch of the Teachers' Federation on Saturday much formal business was…

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Griffith High School P. & C. Association

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 April 1946 · page 4

It was decided at the last meeting of the Griffith High School P. and C. Association, to send a telegram to the Minister for…

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School Notes. Debate at Wagga High on 40-Hour Week

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 April 1946 · page 3

In the third debate of the senior inter-house competition for the Oliver Cup, at the Wagga High School MacArthur House defeated…

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