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Schools, 1948

794 stories in Riverina's papers · page 26 of 40

Primary School Fancy Dress Ball Another Outstanding Success

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 24 August 1948 · page 2

PARENTS and other adults who attended the annual Fancy Dress Ball, of the Leeton Primary School, held in the Cabaret Hall,…

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Returned to Leeton After 30 YEARS Attended First School Here

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 24 August 1948 · page 2

Mr. Col Stanford, of Messrs Collett and Stanford, Tailors, Central Street, Sydney, was in Leeton yesterday, accompanied by his wife and son. Here…

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Ganmain Win Schoolboys' Knock-out

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 24 August 1948 · page 2

Seven teams took part in the Schoolboys' Knock-out Carnival held at Ganmain on Saturday. Leeton boys played really good but were…

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Jumped to Escape Russian School Teacher's Dramatic Press Interview

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 26 August 1948 · page 1

NEW YORK, Thursday - Middle aged Russian school-teacher, Mrs. Oksana Kosenkina, who hit the headlines of…

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Russia Closes Its Consulates in America Reply to U.S. Attitude Over Soviet Teachers

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 26 August 1948 · page 1

LONDON, Wednesday (A.A.P.): Russia has answered the American attitude in the case of the Russian school teachers, Mrs. Oksana Kosenkina and…

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School Competition Results Senior—

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 26 August 1948 · page 12

Wentworth, captained by the [?]th Gundagai “flyer”, G. Elliott, won the senior competition from Sturt, The results were as follows:…

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Jubilee of Gundagai Convent School Fifty Years Since Building Completed

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 26 August 1948 · page 10

This year, 1948, marks the golden jubilee—50 years since the completion of the present St Stanislaus Convent School in Gundagai. The…

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Says Soviet Govt. Destroyed Her Life Russian Teacher's Dramatic Story

Daily Advertiser · Friday 27 August 1948 · page 1

NEW YORK, Thursday (A.A.P.).: "The Soviet Government destroyed my entire life... I jumped from the windo wof the Soviet Consulate-General in New York to escape."…

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School Boys' Knock-out Competition at Ganmain Ganmain d. Ariah Park in Final

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 27 August 1948 · page 6

Teams from Albury, Coolamon, Junee, Ariah Park, Ganmain, Leeton, Griffith and Darlington Point competed in the second annual school…

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Batlow Central School Accommodation Position Acute Temporary Building Sought

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 27 August 1948 · page 4

The accommodation position at the Batlow Central School is so acute that a temporary building to house the children is required…

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Ganmain Schoolboys’ Knock-out Carnival

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 27 August 1948 · page 2

Football, surprisingly good, was witnessed at the Ganmain Schoolboys’ Knock-out Carnival, last Saturday, conduced by the Ganmain…

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Rannock International Children’s Appeal School Effort

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 27 August 1948 · page 6

Seating accommodation in the school was barely sufficient for the attendance, in most cases of entire Rannock families, as well as several…

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Aid for Russian Teacher

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 August 1948 · page 1

NEW YORK, Friday (A.A.P.): Legal and financial aid to ensure her future in America has been promised to the Russian…

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£5000 Job for Former Albury High School Boy

Daily Advertiser · Monday 30 August 1948 · page 2

TAMWORTH, Sunday: A veterinary su geon (Mr. F. R. Coughlin) left Tamworth this week-end on his way to…

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Free Conveyance of Country Schoolchildren

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 30 August 1948 · page 7

Mr Charles Cutler, MLA Country Party member for Orange has made further representations to the Minister for Education with a view to…

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Free Conveyance Of Country School Children

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 31 August 1948 · page 3

Mr. Charles Cutler, M.L.A., Country Party Member for Orange, has made further representations to the Minister for Education with a view to having free…

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Local and General Free Conveyance of Country School Children

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 1 September 1948 · page 2

Mr. Charles Cutler, M.L.A., Country Party member for Orange, has made further representations to the Minister for…

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School Tie Colt Breaks Leg; Destroyed

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 September 1948 · page 6

SYDNEY, Tuesday: The School Tie colt concerned in the mix-up after the last yearling sales was destroyed at Randwick…

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Primary School P. & C. Association Monthly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 3 September 1948 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Primary School P. and C. Association was held on Friday evening last, when there was a fair attendance of…

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Roll of Honour School Seeks Names

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 3 September 1948 · page 2

On page three of this issue we print the complete list of names, at present listed for the Leeton Intermediate High School Roll of Honour, of those…

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