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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1946

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Packed Hall for Pupils' Concert

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 November 1946 · page 2

The Wonderland Theatre was packed with pupils of South Wagga Public School and their parents and friends for the school's annual…

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Combined School Sports at Tumbarumba

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 November 1946 · page 4

At the first combined schools' carnival at Tumbarumba since the war started, ten schools took part. The carnival was held at the…

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Compton Thanks Brisbane School for Food Parcels for Britain

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 November 1946 · page 8

BRISBANE, Friday: Denis Compton visited the Valley Girls' State School this morning to thank the pupils for sending food parcels to Bell Lane School, Hendon, of which Compton was a former pupiL…

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Narandera Technical College Excellent Display by Dressmaking Pupils

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 26 November 1946 · page 1

The exhibition of dressmaking work staged at the Technical College on Friday afternoon last by the pupils of the Narandera Technical…

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Teachers Not Satisfied

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 26 November 1946 · page 4

Although a record amount was to be spent on education in New South Wales this year, it was still inadequate, a statement issued by the Teachers…

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High School Enrolment

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 26 November 1946 · page 2

The following information may be of value to parents of children attending primary schools: The Bursary Examination will be…

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Girl Gaoled For Attack on Teacher With Iron Bar

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 26 November 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday: A girl aged 16 was to-day sentenced to six months' gaol for attacking a teacher with an Iron bar…

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Married Teachers and Exchange System

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 November 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday: The Minister of [?]n (Mr. Heffron) said in We legislative Assembly to-day that be could see no reason why married…

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Disposal Sale at Forest Hill Air School

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 November 1946 · page 2

A public auction on behalf of the Disposals Commission, will be held at Forest Hill Air School on Monday, December 16…

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Leeton Body Urges Free Buses for Schoolchildren

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 November 1946 · page 5

The Leeton District Council of Parents and Citizens' Associations has agreed that free buses should be provided for school children…

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Gundagai Teachers Farewell Inspector Mr Williamson Leaving For Maitland

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 28 November 1946 · page 6

Last Tuesday, a farewell was held the Royal Hotel to Mr H. A. Williamson, MA, Inspector of Schools in this district, who, after six years…

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£989 Taken At Convent School Fete Remarkable Result Was Due to Efficient Organisation New School Objective of Drive for Funds

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 28 November 1946 · page 1

The gross takings at the fete, which was held in St. Patrick’s Hall, Gundagai, on Friday, Saturday and Monday last, amounted to £989/5/1. The big effort was made in order to raise funds which will be…

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Central School Notes

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 28 November 1946 · page 1

The Intermediate Certificate examination commenced at the Central School on Tuesday. English occupied the morning session on…

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Schoolboy on Murder Charge; Evidence of Victim's Sister

Daily Advertiser · Friday 29 November 1946 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday: June Frances Spencer, aged 11 said in the Campsie Coroner's Court to-day that she had seen Allan William Gould and her brother Colin Henry Spencer fighting…

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Fisheries School for Ex-servicemen

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 29 November 1946 · page 6

THE fisheries school at Cronulla N.S.W., will commence on January 7, 1947. This school is being established under the…

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Canberra Grammar School

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 29 November 1946 · page 2

On the eve of his departure from Australia the Duke of Gloucester has conferred an unusual distinction on the Canberra Grammar…

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Wagga Teachers' College Opens in March The Wagrga Teachers' Training College will open in March

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 November 1946 · page 1

The college will be housed temporarily in the buildings occupied by the No. 1 R.A.A.F. Hospital during the war…

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Sunday School Social

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 November 1946 · page 2

A Christmas Social and prise giving for pupils of the South Wagga Sunday School will be held in the Coleman street Hall on Monday, at…

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School of Arts Players

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 November 1946 · page 2

Wagga School of Arts Players will hold a Shakespeare evening on Tuesday night at 8. All members are invited to bring their own…

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70 Entries at Gurwood Street School Baby Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 November 1946 · page 2

Seventy babies were judged at the baby show at the Gurwood street Public School yesterday afternoon…

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