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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1947

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Infants' School Club Monthly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 19 August 1947 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Infants' School Club was held on Wednesday, 13th August, in the kindergarten room, there being present…

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Exhibition of Work at Wagga High School

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 19 August 1947 · page 2

An exhibition of work and handicraft will be held at the Wagga High School this afternoon at 3 o'clock…

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Leeton Schoolboys Win Third Prize At Ganmain Knockout Carnival

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 19 August 1947 · page 2

Ariah Park won the pennant and £20 prize money at the school boys' knock-out carnival held at Ganmain on Saturday. Coolamon won £10…

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Appeal to Parents at High School Art Exhibition

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 August 1947 · page 2

At the opening or the Wagga High School art exhibition at the school yesterday the vice-president of the Parents and Citizens'…

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Items of News Mt. Erin School Sports Postponed

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 August 1947 · page 2

The Mount Erin High School sports, which were to have been held yesterday, were postponed because of the rain. They will now…

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Wagga School Children For Sydney Athletics

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 August 1947 · page 2

About 45 children who were successful competitors in the Wagga district school sports, held at the cricket ground in May will visit…

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School Sport Finals of School Competition

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 21 August 1947 · page 8

The finals of the Gundagai School competition were played last weekend. In the senior division Hume (L. French, capt.) defeated Parkes…

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School Repairs Authorised Work on Teacher's Residence

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 22 August 1947 · page 1

The Minister-for Education (Mr. Hefferon) had authorised repairs and renovations at the teacher's residence of the Leeton public school…

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Lack Of Accommodation For School Teachers Deputation to Council

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 22 August 1947 · page 4

THE Leeton Shire Council received a deputation from the Leeton Parents and Citizens' Association on Thursday night…

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School Holidays Begin

Daily Advertiser · Friday 22 August 1947 · page 2

Public schools in the Wagga district began their spring vacation yesterday afternoon. The holiday granted to N.S.W…

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Leeton High School Roll of Honour Proposal to Preserve List of Names

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 22 August 1947 · page 1

THE suggestion that Leeton High School Roll of Honour be attached to the Library, which will become a Memorial Library,…

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P. and C. at Cross Roads Separate Organisations Desired for High and Primary Schools

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 22 August 1947 · page 3

THE Leeton Parents and Citizens' Association, after a run of 28 years, has come to the cross roads, when, thanks to…

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Schoolboys’ Knockout Football Carnival at Ganmain Won by Ariah Park

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 22 August 1947 · page 3

Teams from ten Riverina centres competed at the Schoolboys’ Knockout Carnival (Australian Rules) at Ganmain on Saturday. Some splendid football…

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CORRESPONDENCE (We do not necessarily endorse the views of our Correspondents.) Uranquinty Air School

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 August 1947 · page 2

Sir.—I have been expecting to read some reference to the moving of the air training school from Uranquinty to Point Cook…

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Wagga Artists in School of Arts Musicale

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 August 1947 · page 2

The first musicale featuring Wagga artists to be conducted by the Wagga School of Arts Music Club will be held in the Methodist Hall on October 1. THREE well-known Wagga…

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Demonstration School Ends First Term

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 August 1947 · page 2

The Wagga Demonstration School went into recess on Thursday alter a successful initial term as a demonstration school…

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Move For Primary School at Turvey Park

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 August 1947 · page 3

The Wagga City Council decided at a meeting last night to ask for the establishment of a primary school at Turvey Park as early as possible…

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N.s.w, Teachers Urge Abolition of Intermediate

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 26 August 1947 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday: The secondary Teachers' conference in Sydney today called on the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) to provide…

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Action Taken On Leeton School Residence Site

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 26 August 1947 · page 4

Action had been taken for the reservation for school use of the site recently surrendered by the Girl Guides' Association at Lee ton…

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High School Conveniences Notice Served on Minister

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 26 August 1947 · page 4

The health inspector of the Leeton Shire Council (Mr. H. E. Baylis), reported at the Council meeting last week, that he had made an inspection,…

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