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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1947

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School Sport Gundagai School Athletes for Sydney

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 10 November 1947 · page 8

This afternoon a team of Gundagai school athletes will leave for Sydney to take part in the NSW School Amateur Athletic…

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Closed School Will Be Used New Classroom At High School

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 11 November 1947 · page 1

Additional accomodation would be provided at the Tumut high school by the transfer of the closed school building from Blowering west…

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Teachers Resent Attack by Lang Against Delegate

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 November 1947 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday: The executive of the New South Wales Teachers' Federation, in a statement today, defended the…

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Wagga High School Students Farewelled

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 November 1947 · page 2

The staff, 33 fifth year students, and two representatives each from first, second and third years, assembled in the Assembly Hall at…

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Conveyance of School Children Delay in Payment Of Bus Subsidies

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 11 November 1947 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly, the Leader of the Country Party (Lt. Col. Bruxner) asked the Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) if he was…

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14 Wagga High School Pupils Receive "Blues"

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 November 1947 · page 6

Fourteen students at the Wagga High School won sports "blues" during the year. The sportsmaster (Mr. R. J…

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Delay Over Remodelling S. Wagga School

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 November 1947 · page 3

At a meeting of the South Wagga School Parents and Citizens' Association on Monday night it was decided to write to the Minister for…

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Griffith High School P. and C. Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 November 1947 · page 6

During a discussion on the advisability of installing a public address system at Griffith High School, Mr. Blakemore (headmaster)…

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A Wagga Teacher Acquitted

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 13 November 1947 · page 2

After hearing the facts, Judge Holden said that it would appear that there had been a breach of the Act but there were extenuating…

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Wagga Teacher Freed of Wanton Driving Charge

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 November 1947 · page 2

After a retirement of only 12 minutes, a Wagga Quarter Sessions jury yesterday acquitted Richard Thomas Walter Jane, 48, headmaster of the Wagga High School, on a charge of wanton, driving…

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School Swimming Classes at Griffith During Holidays

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 November 1947 · page 4

During the school holidays, there will be daily swimming classes at Griffith baths, from January 6 to 15. The classes have been…

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School Sports

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 13 November 1947 · page 1

There are records to be broken at the combined schools' sports at the Showground on November 15. Don't miss the chance to…

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Lockhart Teacher Acquitted at Wagga Court

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 November 1947 · page 2

A Lockhart schoolteacher was acquitted by a Wagga Quarter Sessions jury yesterday on a charge of indecent assault against a…

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Wagga Methodist Sunday School Holds Anniversary

Daily Advertiser · Monday 17 November 1947 · page 2

The Methodist Sunday School celebrated its anniversary in Wagga yesterday with three special services, at which the Sunday…

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Mt. Erin Ex-pupils Hold Annual Reunion

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 November 1947 · page 2

The annual reunion of ex-pupils of the Mount Erin Convent, Wagga, was held in the convent grounds on Sunday afternoon. The guests were welcomed by the Reverend Mother,…

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Lockhart Teacher Acquitted

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 18 November 1947 · page 4

A Lockhart school teacher was acquitted by a Wagga Quarter Sessions jury on Thursday on a charge of indecent assault against a…

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Teachers' College and Kindergartens Impress Visitors

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 November 1947 · page 2

EXTRAORDINARY interest was manifested yesterday by the visitors from the Department of Tutorial Classes in the…

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School Holiday On

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 November 1947 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday: All schools under the control of the Department of Education will have a holiday on…

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Leeton High School Memorial Library Fund Appeal Launched

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 18 November 1947 · page 2

THE newly formed Leeton High School Council unanimously decided that the School's Memorial to those who served in World…

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Britain's School Programme

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 19 November 1947 · page 6

Britain's big programme of school building is to go on as planned, at least until June next. After that date the only doubt is whether new…

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