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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1947

764 stories in Riverina's papers · page 24 of 39

Mothers Visit Wagga School

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 13 August 1947 · page 2

Mothers of children attending, the Wagga Demonstration School in Gurwood Street were invited to watch the infants department in…

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School Football De La Salle v STOCKINBINGAL

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 14 August 1947 · page 4

In the second og the series of games played against Stockinbingal, De La Salle won their second match after a game that was fast, even, and very…

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North Wagga School P. & C. Association

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 August 1947 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the North Wagga P. and C. Association Mr. McPherson presided. The monthly frolic raised…

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School Sport Competition Football Points

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 14 August 1947 · page 12

The points score table in the school football competition is as follows : Seniors—…

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Longer Vacation for Schools

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 14 August 1947 · page 4

In commemoration, of the visit of Field Marshall Viscount Montgomery to New South Wales, the Premier, Mr. McGirr, has, added oneday…

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Inter-School Sport Convent School Children Visit Holbrook

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 14 August 1947 · page 2

On Tuesday last a football loom and a girl's basketball team journeyed to Holbrook to engage the local school is a…

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Schoolboys at Ganmain

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 15 August 1947 · page 2

The schoolboys' team will be participating on the Ganmain [?] carnival to-morrow (Saturday), and are asked to travel on the train…

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Schoolboys' Knockout at Ganmain

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 August 1947 · page 3

Eleven teams from schools in the Riverina, will take part in the Ganmain schoolboys Australian Rules Football carnival on Saturday…

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The Rock School Buys Projector

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 August 1947 · page 3

Mr. Agnew, chief of the Visual Education branch, of the Department of Education, visited The Rock this week to demonstrate the…

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School Boy Injured While Playing Football

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 15 August 1947 · page 5

A visiting schoolboy Douglas Schode, from Griffith, collided with another boy while playing football at Leeton on Wednesday afternoon and…

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Leeton Schoolboys' Team for Ganmain Carnival

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 15 August 1947 · page 2

A team from the Leeton High School will take part in the Australian Rules Schoolboys' Carnival to be held at Ganmain to-morrow…

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School of Arts Quiz Night

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 15 August 1947 · page 2

Don’t [?] the Quiz [?] School of Arts creating next Monday…

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Transport of School Children Subsidy Up To 75 Per Cent

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 15 August 1947 · page 4

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Play Night at Wagga High School

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 August 1947 · page 2

Highlights of the recital and play night presented by the students of the Wagga High School, at the school last night, was the…

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330 in South Wagga School Infants' Dept

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 August 1947 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Parents and Citizens' of the South Wagga Public School, Miss Kemp reported that there was an…

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Accommodation Sought for Leeton Teachers

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 August 1947 · page 4

LEETON, Friday: The Leeton Parents and Citizens' Association has applied to the Leeton Shire Council to provide accommodation…

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Increased Demand for Oslo Lunches at Griffith School

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 August 1947 · page 4

The report of the headmaster (Mr. F. Carter) at the recent meeting of the Griffith Public School P. and C Association, revealed that the demand for the Oslo lunch now provided at the school tuckshop was so great that…

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School Teachers Criticised

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 18 August 1947 · page 2

A motion at a meeting OF Single[?] ton branch of the Primary [?] Union that £5/5 be voted towards the expenses of the educatio[?]…

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Repairs to Leeton School Residence

Daily Advertiser · Monday 18 August 1947 · page 3

Repairs and renovations at the teachers' residence of the Leeton Public School have been authorised by the Minister for Education (Mr…

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Schoolboys' Knock-Out Won by Ariah Park

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 19 August 1947 · page 3

First of its kind ever held in the Riverina, a schoolboys' Australian rules football competition, attracted 11 trains to Gaumain on Saturday…

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