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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1948

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New School for Infants at Wagga C.u.s.a. Hut

Daily Advertiser · Monday 2 February 1948 · page 2

A new Infants' school will be opened at Turvey Park tomorrow. The school, which will be for kindergarten and first and second…

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Teachers to Be Encouraged to Visit Britain

Daily Advertiser · Monday 2 February 1948 · page 4

A bureau to supervise and encourage visits to Britain by teachers and students from overseas is being set up by the Ministry of…

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Teaching Schoolchild Ren Car Driving

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 2 February 1948 · page 1

Institution of a course in driving as a necessary section of curriculum for secondary school students is urged by the general secretary of the…

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Schoolboys' Competition TIGERS d. Junior Colts

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 3 February 1948 · page 3

The schoolboys' cricket competition was advanced another stage on Saturday morning last when the Tigers defeated the Junior Colts by…

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Science Master for Leeton High School

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 3 February 1948 · page 3

Mr. H. J. Corliss, B.Sc, from North Sydney Technical High School, has been appointed Science' Master to Leeton High School. This is a new…

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Most Wagga Schools Resume; Many Staff Changes

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 February 1948 · page 2

There has been a considerable number of staff changes at Wagga public schools, which resumed yesterday after the Christmas vacation. The Christian Brothers' High School, and St. Joseph's…

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School Passes

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 5 February 1948 · page 2

The only four Hillston scholars who sat for the Intermediate passed. They were:— Hillston Central School…

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Wagga High School Staff Chances

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 5 February 1948 · page 2

The new headmaster at the Wagga High School, replacing Mr. R. Jane, who has been transferred to Yanco Agricultural High School,…

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New Teachers at Wagga Urgently Need Homes

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 5 February 1948 · page 2

Schoolteachers who have taken up new appointments in Wagga are having great difficulty in finding accommodation…

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Kindergarten May Be Formed at Central School Parents Asked To Advise Headmaster Big Enrolments at All Schools

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 5 February 1948 · page 1

There is a possibility that a kindergarten may be commenced at the Gundagai Central School. The establishment depends on whether there are sufficient children of the junior age to warrant the opening of this section. Children from 4 years 9 months of age will be…

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Visit of School Dentist

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 5 February 1948 · page 1

The school dentist is at present visiting the district with headquarters at the Central School. Subject to…

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District News Darlington Point School Re-opened

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 6 February 1948 · page 2

On Tuesday last the school reopened after the long Christmas vacation, but it is doubtful if it caused an excess of jubllliation…

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West Wyalong and District Schools Re-open

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 February 1948 · page 4

West Wyalong and district schools reopened on Tuesday of this week, in sweltering summer weather. The headmaster of the…

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Yanco High School Boy Injured

Daily Advertiser · Monday 9 February 1948 · page 4

LEETON, Sunday: An 11-year-old pupil of the Yanco High School, Robert Young, was admitted to the Leeton District Hospital yesterday…

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Britain Plans Cinema for Every School

Daily Advertiser · Monday 9 February 1948 · page 4

An organisation which will enable the use of educational films and other visual aids to be developed on a very large scale in…

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Tumut Inter-high School Staff Changes

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 10 February 1948 · page 2

Classes resumed at the Tumut Intermediate High School last week and the children have now settled down to normal routine…

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Cimema for All Schools

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 10 February 1948 · page 2

An organisation which will enable the use of educational films and other visual aids to be developed on a very large scale in schools throughout…

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Schoolboy Hurt

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 February 1948 · page 2

A schoolboy, Lyle Barclay, 8, of Turvey Park, fell from his bicycle in Gurwood Street, on his way to school yesterday morning, when his…

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Yanco Agricultural High School Staff Changes

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 10 February 1948 · page 2

In addition to the change in principals, due to the promotion of Mr. T. Mason to Wagga High School, there have been three other changes…

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Public School Flower Show Friday, April 23

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 10 February 1948 · page 1

A SPECIAL meeting of the Leeton Public School Parents and Citizens Association was held in the Assembly Hall on Thursday…

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