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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1946

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Items of News Reopening Umbango School

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 May 1946 · page 2

At the personal request of the member for Wagga (Mr. E. H. Graham), the Minister for Education has approved of the…

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Additions Urged at South Wagga Public School Deputation to Departmental Officer

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 May 1946 · page 6

A deputation from the South Wagga Public School Parents and Citizens' Association, consisting of Mr. W. H. Snowdon (president)…

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Teachers Wanted for Trainees

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 May 1946 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday: To give instructions to Commonwealth Reconstruction scheme trainees, the Government is seeking 262 teachers…

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Victory Medals for School Children

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 2 May 1946 · page 2

The Commonwealth Government has approved a design for a victory medal for school children. The medal is to be handed out by…

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No Funds Available Boarding Subsidies For Country School Children

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 1

The grunting of a subsidy to country parents who have to board their children away from home for the purposes of education, has been…

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School Notes Mothers' Club

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 4

At the monthly meeting there was an average attendance. Accounts were passed. Congratulations were extended to…

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School For Pig Farmers

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 4

Scientific pig farmers in New South Wales warmly welcome the holding by the Agriculture Department of a school in pig raising for…

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Deputation Seeks Homes for Teachers at Leeton Position Desperate; Council Urged to Build Houses

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 May 1946 · page 4

The desperate housing situation in Leeton was emphasised on Thursday night last when the Leeton Shire Council received a deputation from representatives of the Parents and Citizens' Association…

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West Wyalong Hospital Move For Four-Year Training School

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 May 1946 · page 4

To compare with hospitals of equal status, the West Wyalong Hospital Board considers that the West Wyalong Hospital should be…

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Versatile Kiddies From “The Creek” Kimovales School Concert

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 6 May 1946 · page 1

Last Friday evening in St. John’s Hall, Gundagai, people had the op-pertunity of witnessing a particularly [?] fine school concert, and after the…

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Infants' School Mother's Club

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 7 May 1946 · page 1

The first function conducted by the recently-formed Mothers' Club—a Toy Exhibition held at the school on Saturday, 27th April, proved very popular and…

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56,000 More Teachers English Schools Plan

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 May 1946 · page 3

As a result of the raising of the school leaving age to 15 next year, there will be 390,000 additional children in the State schools of…

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Griffith High School P. & C. A.

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 May 1946 · page 5

At the monthly meeting of the Griffith High School Parents and Citizens' Association, there was much discussion of overcrowding of…

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Holbrook District Schools Annual Sports Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 May 1946 · page 5

Six district schools—Cookardinia, Noonbah, Wantagong, Mullengandra, Carabost and St. Patrick's Convent, Holbrook—and four Holbrook…

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Wagga Teachers Discuss Topics of Interest

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 May 1946 · page 4

There was a representative gathering at the recent meeting of the Wagga Teachers' Association and considerable formal business was…

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School of Arts Dramatic Society Plans For Year

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 May 1946 · page 3

The programme of the Wagga School of Arts Dramatic Society for the coming year was discussed extensively at the annual meeting…

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Pupils' Concert

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 9 May 1946 · page 2

An end-of-term pupils' concert was held at the school on Tuesday afternoon, the function being attended by many of the mothers…

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School of Arts Dramatic Society

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 9 May 1946 · page 2

The Wagga School of Arts players intend to present a three-act drama by Edward Percy and Reginald Denham on May 21 and…

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Receiving Sets in Public Schools

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 9 May 1946 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Nearly 1000 public schools in New South Wales were now equipped with radio receivers and, in many cases, with…

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No Funds Available Boarding Subsidies for Country School Children

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 9 May 1946 · page 1

The granting of a subsidy to country parents who have to board their children away from home for the purposes of education has been…

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