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Schools, 1948

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School Children March on Wednesday Next

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 16 April 1948 · page 2

The Centenary of Education celebrations will be launched in Leeton on Wednesday next with the march of 1700 school children drawn from…

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Y.A.H.S. Defeated by Griffith High School

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 16 April 1948 · page 4

On Wednesday of last week, Griffith High School defeated Y.A.H.S. quite comfortably. Accurate bowling by W. McManus, who took 6…

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Batlow Athletic Carnival Six Schools Will Compete For Stevenso Championship Cups

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 16 April 1948 · page 3

It is now certain that six schools will compete it the combined Inter-schools in the Batlow district championship to be held at Batlow next…

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An English School Mistress' Grateful Letter

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 16 April 1948 · page 2

Before Christmas the children of the Infants Department at Taree Public School raised £2-- and sent four parcels to a school in England through…

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South Wagga School P. & C. Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 April 1948 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the South Wagga Parents and Citizens' Association Mr. Snowden presided…

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Wagga Schoolgirls Visit Albury

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 April 1948 · page 2

Last Saturday a party of 52 fifth and sixth class South Wagga school girls, in charge of Miss Edmiston and Mesdames…

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County of Urana Schools Hold Annual Sports

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 April 1948 · page 5

The County of Urana schools' A.A. Association's annual sports held on Victoria Park Oval, Urana, attracted a large and…

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Proposed High School at Gundagai Question of Selecting Site

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 19 April 1948 · page 6

At last week's meeting of the Central School P and C Association it was decided to write to the Minister for Education through Mr W…

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Combined Schools' Sports Nice Array Of Cups

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 20 April 1948 · page 2

On display at a street stall on Saturday morning last were 10 cups to be competed for at the combined sports to be held on the Tumut…

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Centenary of Education Celebrations School Children's March An Outstanding Success

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 20 April 1948 · page 2

Over 1000 of the future men and women of Cootamundra and Australia took part in a march through the main…

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Big Crowds See Education Week Open in Wagga Street Procession, Concert and School Demonstrations Featured

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 April 1948 · page 1

Before an audience of almost 700 at the Wagga High School last night, the Education Centenary celebrations in Wagga were officially opened by the High Commissioner for New Zealand (Mr. J. G. Barclay)…

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Crowds Line Wagga Streets to See March of School Children

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 April 1948 · page 1

About 3000 people lined the main streets of Wagga at 2.30 yesterday to see the march-past of Wagga school-children in connection with Education Centenary Week…

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Schoolchildren March at Coota

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 April 1948 · page 2

COOTAMUNDRA, Monday: After the opening ceremony at Cootamundra Intermediate High school this morning, the first…

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Successful High School Fete Stallholders Sold Out Quickly

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 20 April 1948 · page 2

THE beautiful lawns in the front gardens of the Leeton High School were the scene of much activity on Friday…

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Leeton Primary School Headmaster's Annual Report

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 20 April 1948 · page 4

Mr. H. Bate, headmaster of the Leeton Public School, presented the following report at the annual meeting of the Leeton…

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Band to Lead School Processions

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 20 April 1948 · page 3

TO-MORROW (Wednesday) at 11 a.m., 1700 children from Convent and Public Schools will march through Leeton…

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Public School Flower Show and Fete

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 20 April 1948 · page 2

The High School having had a successful Fete last Friday, the Leeton Public School is now looking forward to obtaining even better results at…

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Cushioned Chairs and Foot-rests for Pupils Unusual N.S.W. School

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 21 April 1948 · page 4

Unusual schools, and unorthodox methods of teaching, have been in the spotlight recently. But how many Australians know…

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Centenary of Education Celebrations Address by Headmaster to Pupils

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 21 April 1948 · page 2

At Cootamundra yesterday the headmaster of the Intermediate High School, Mr. J. J. Nichols, addressed the pupils in the…

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South Wagga School Open to Public

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 April 1948 · page 2

South Wagga Public School will be open to the public from 10 a.m today, the third day of Centenary Education Week…

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