Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Schools, all years

Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1948

794 stories in Riverina's papers · page 29 of 40

Methodist Sunday School Picnic

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 28 September 1948 · page 2

More than 200 children and many parents attended the annual picnic of the Wagga and Turvey Park Methodist Sunday…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Cootamundra I.h. School

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 29 September 1948 · page 2

It is now 73 years since the first public school was opened in Cootamundra. That was in the year 1875, when…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Improvements to Grounds of Junee Central School

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 September 1948 · page 4

Extensive improvements are to be made to the grounds at the Junee Central School. These will include a concrete assembly area. The Junee Municipal Council has been asked by…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

£22,000 College Wing and New School Soon Says Minister at Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 30 September 1948 · page 1

Tenders for building a £22,000 wing at the Wagga Technical College would be called probably within the next five weeks, stated the Minister for Education (Mr. H. J. Heffron) at a civic reception in…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Wagga Teachers' College Officially Opened by Mr. Heffron; Future Plans

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 30 September 1948 · page 2

The urgent need for more trained teachers in N.S.W. was stressed by the Minister for Education (Mr. R. J. Heffron) when he officially opened the Wagga Teachers' College yesterday. "We want to see teachers trained and trained quickly," Mr. Heffron said…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Bright Concert Adds Varieiy to Teachers' College Festivities

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 October 1948 · page 2

The Wagga Teachers' College choir of 100 vole assisted by two Sydney artists, provided an excellent musical afternoon at the college yesterday. The musical afternoon was arranged by the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Fireworks and Gala Day Yanco High School on October 9

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 1 October 1948 · page 2

FORMER students and parents from all parts of the Riverina, will swell the large attendance from Leeton and district, at the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Leeton High School Council Department Agrees To Name

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 1 October 1948 · page 2

Mr. S. P. Dart has received a letter from the Department of Education, signifying that it will agree to the name of Leeton High School Council…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Bright Concert by St. Andrew's Sunday School

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 October 1948 · page 2

The children of St. Sunday school presented a very bright and entertaining concert to a capacity crowd last night in…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

South Wagga School Sports

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 October 1948 · page 4

Blue House won the Edwin Byrnes memorial cup for interhouse athletics yesterday, at the south Wagga public school's…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Primary School P. & C. Association Monthly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 5 October 1948 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Primary School P. and C. Association was held on Friday evening, September 24, when there was a fair attendance…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Canberra Grammar School

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 5 October 1948 · page 4

The new Headmaster of the Canberra Grammar School, the Rev. David Garnsey, M.A., has received a warm welcome from the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Big Crowd at Wagga High School Concert

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 5 October 1948 · page 2

A capacity house last night attended a concert presented by students of the Wagga High School in the Assembly Hall…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Yanco Agricultural High School Meeting of School Council

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 5 October 1948 · page 3

THE monthly meeting of the Yanco Agricultural High School Council was held on Sunday, September 26, when the following…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

"No Schools Closed Because of Shortage of Teachers"

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 October 1948 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday: No New South Wales school's have been closed because of the shortage of teachers, the Minister for…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Canberra Grammar School

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 7 October 1948 · page 2

The new headmaster of the Canberra Grammar School, the Rev. David Garnsey. M.A.. has received a warm welcome from…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Farrer House Wins Debate at High School

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 7 October 1948 · page 2

At the High School another round in the junior inter-house debating competition resulted in a win by Farrer House, which…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

New Headmaster of the Canberra Grammar School

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 7 October 1948 · page 5

The new headmaster of the Canberra Grammar School, the Rev David Garnsey MA has received a warm welcome from the School…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Youth Leadership School

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 8 October 1948 · page 5

DO you realise what is the most powerful factor in the progress of your district? Do you realise why it is that every function or…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

State Member Opens New School at Peel's Creek

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 8 October 1948 · page 6

"I hope that from this school will pass many children who will have that solid foundation that will make them good citizens who…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →