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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1947

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Free Travel for School Children?

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 15 January 1947 · page 1

Making a new plea in the Assembly for the free conveyance of country children to school, irrespective of whether they lived near a railway, the…

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Open-air Building School Advocated

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 15 January 1947 · page 2

The State Government had fallen down on the job of training new men for the building trades, declared the Deputy Leader of the Country Party…

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Town Planning School

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 January 1947 · page 6

SYDNEY, Tuesday. A further course in town planning for engineers, architects and surveyors will be held in Sydney, beginning…

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Free Travel for School Children

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 16 January 1947 · page 1

Making a new plea in the legislative Assembly for the free conveyence of country children to school, irrespective of whether they lived near a…

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Assistance for Outback School Children

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 16 January 1947 · page 1

A plea was made in the Legislative Assembly by Mr. J. A. Lawson (C. P. Murray) that the Government should adopt an idea put forward by a…

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Schoolboys Help Damaged Plane

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 16 January 1947 · page 2

By enlisting the aid of curious schoolboys, the crew of the R.A.A.F. Catalina, forced down in a paddock four miles from Goulburn last…

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Items of News Repairs to Be Made to Local Schools

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 16 January 1947 · page 2

Repairs and improvements are to be undertaken at Collingullie, North Wagga and South Wagga Public Schools…

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N.S.W. Delegation Stays at Teachers' Conference

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 16 January 1947 · page 2

PERTH, Wednesday: After their withdrawal from the council meeting on Tuesday afternoon, members of the New South Wales delegation…

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Easier Conditions for School Bursaries Suggested

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 16 January 1947 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly recently the Deputy Leader of Country Party ( Mr Drummend) asked the Government to consider…

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Technical College Examinations Results for Narandera Pupils

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 17 January 1947 · page 2

The results for the 1946 examinations for Technical College students in Riverina were made known on Wednesday last…

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The Doctor; the Teacher!

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 17 January 1947 · page 4

"The school teacher should take second place only to the medical practitioner. While one brings the child into the word, and alleviates…

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Wagga Teachers' College to Offset Grave Shortage

Daily Advertiser · Friday 17 January 1947 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday: The Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) said to-day that the Wagga Teachers' College would help to offset a grave shortage of teachers In 1946 three colleges were…

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Fife Band for Primary School

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 17 January 1947 · page 3

The Leeton Primary School is to have a Fife Band. The instruments have been ordered and the Band will have its first practice at the end of…

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Teachers' College to Open in May The Wagga Teachers' College will open in May

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 January 1947 · page 2

It will be the first wholly residential Teachers' College in the State. When it opens, 150 men and women teachers will be…

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Plans for Local Government School in March

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 20 January 1947 · page 2
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Aldermen, councillors, and officers of local authorities from all over the State departments concerned In Local Government administration will be…

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Skeleton May Be of Missing Teacher From Young

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 20 January 1947 · page 1

Police believe that a sekleton found between Medlow Bath and Katoomba on Friday night is that William George Jones, school…

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200 Extra Pupils Urgent Representations for More Accommodation

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 21 January 1947 · page 2

URGENT representations have been made to the Department of Education to provide accom­modation for an additional 200…

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Wagga Teachers' College To Open In May

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 21 January 1947 · page 4

The Wagga Teachers' College will open in May. It will be the first wholly residential Teachers' College in the Stale. When it opens 150…

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Boree Creek Public School

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 21 January 1947 · page 1

Mr. E. T. Kendell, M.L.A., has received the following letter from Mr. R. H. Heff ron, Minister for Education:—…

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