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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1946

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Items of News Junior Farmers' School

Daily Advertiser · Monday 27 May 1946 · page 2

The Member for Wagga, and Minister for Agriculture (Mr. E. H. Graham) has received a warm letter of appreciation from the N.S.W…

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Adelong School Concert

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 28 May 1946 · page 4

An innovation was tried this year when the Adelong District School pupils presented their annual concert midway through the year…

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School Milk Roster

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 28 May 1946 · page 2

The milk roster at Lockhart C.S. for next week is: Monday, Mesdames E. Smallwood and Thatcher: Tues., Mesdames Butterfield and E…

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Wagga Grammar School Old Girls' Union

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 28 May 1946 · page 2

After a lapse of several years, during which the girls devoted their efforts to patriotic activities, the members of Wagga Grammar…

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Leeton Raised to High School Minister Also Promises New £18,000 Technical College

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 28 May 1946 · page 2

THE Minister for Education, the Hon. R. J. Heffron, M.L.A., accompanied by Mrs. Heffron, his secretary, Mr. Fraser, and the local member for Parliament, Mr. A. G. Enticknap, M.L.A., made an inspection of Leeton Intermediate High School yesterday afternoon,…

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Mannus School Closed

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 May 1946 · page 4

Owing to diminishing attendance, the Mannus school has been closed, and the teacher (Mr. Carr) will teach at…

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Leeton High School and Technical College Minister Promises Early Start

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 30 May 1946 · page 5

The Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron), who visited Leeton this week, said he hoped to have a start made with the erection of the proposed High School at Leeton within the next twelve months…

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400 at Wagga High School Adult Ball

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 30 May 1946 · page 3

About 400 were present at the Wagga High School adult ball in the Cocoanut Grove last night. The ball was arranged by the…

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Leeton Raised to High School Minister Also Promises New £18,000 Technical College

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 31 May 1946 · page 1

The Minister for Education, the Hon. R. J. Heffron, M.L.A., accompanied by Mrs. Heffron, his secretary. Mr Fraser, and the local member for…

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Empire Day at School

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 31 May 1946 · page 2

Empire Day was celebrated at the Narandera Intermediate High School on Friday last, when the scholars of the Secondary and Primary…

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Wagga Soon to Be Important Education Centre Minister Visits Schools; Tells of Plans

Daily Advertiser · Friday 31 May 1946 · page 1

Plans which will make Wagga one of the big educational centres of the State were announced yesterday by the Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron). "We hope to make an…

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South Wagga School Milk Roster

Daily Advertiser · Friday 31 May 1946 · page 2

The following is the South Wagga Public School milk roster for the coming week: Monday, Mesdames Prowse and Robinson (earls'):…

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Country Buses to Wagga Schools

Daily Advertiser · Friday 31 May 1946 · page 2

At a fully attended meeting of the transport committee of the District Council of Parents and Citizens' Associations, Mr. H. K. Crisp…

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School Holiday at Wagga To-day

Daily Advertiser · Friday 31 May 1946 · page 2

To-day is a holiday in all Wagga public schools. The holiday was granted by the Minuter for Education (Mr. Heffron) during his visit…

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Wagga's First School Was in Early 185O's Minister Tells of Effect of Gold Fever and Floods

Daily Advertiser · Friday 31 May 1946 · page 2

"Schooling in Wagga takes us back 94 years to 1854, when, unfortunately, a false start was made to provide education for the residents," said the Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron), speaking at the Wagga…

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Empire Day Coolamon Central School Celebration

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 31 May 1946 · page 1

Empire Day was celebrated at the Coolamon Central School on Friday last, by the super [?] classes, when a number of addresses were given…

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Lacmalac School Picnic

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 31 May 1946 · page 1

"Queen's weather' prevailed for the school picnic at Lacmalac, which was most appropriate as the outing was held on Empire ay, and the attendance…

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Successful Music Pupils

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 June 1946 · page 2

The following are the successful students of Mrs. E. F. Higgin, of Wagga at the examination held monthly by the Australian Music…

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Items of News Gurwood-street School Milk Roster

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 June 1946 · page 2

The following roster has been drawn up for the distribution of milk at the Gurwood-street School next week: Monday, Mrs. Condon…

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R.A.A.F. Hospital to Be Site of Teachers' College Will aid Wagga's Claims for University

Daily Advertiser · Monday 3 June 1946 · page 1

The site of the Teachers' Training College at Wagga will be the grounds of the R.A.A.F. Hospital, which is adjacent to the Showground…

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