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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1948

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Schoolgirl Injured

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 April 1948 · page 2

A schoolgirl, Sandra Bent, of 71 Baylis Street, received a probable fracture of her lower left arm when she fell from her…

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Record Number in High School P. & C. Assn

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 April 1948 · page 2

THE Wagga High School Parents and Citizens' Association now has 559 members, which is a record…

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Essay Competition for District School-children

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 5 April 1948 · page 2

An essay competition run in conjunction conjunction with the Centenary of Education celebrations will be conducted and is open, to all pupils of…

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Local & General School Sports

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 6 April 1948 · page 4

Saturday afternoon, on the Recreation Ground, was children's day. Mr. E. Thornely, as controller of events, carried out his part…

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Back to School

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 6 April 1948 · page 4

Thanks to Mr. E. D. Webb and Mr. and Mrs. E. Thornely, the celebrations did not pass Without the "Back to School" session. Not too…

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Merungle Hill School Roll of Honour Impressive Unveiling Ceremony

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 6 April 1948 · page 1

ON Friday night last the people of Merungle Hill remembered the young men and women of that centre who served in World War II. and those who paid the supreme sacrifice. The impressive occasion was the Unveiling and Dedication of the Roll of Honour and…

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School Sports Meeting at Wallendbeen

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 8 April 1948 · page 2

The South-West Slopes Small, Schools' branch of the P.S.A.A.A. has organised a Centenary of Public Education Combined…

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Teachers' Federation Meeting in Narandera

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 9 April 1948 · page 2

The Narandera District Association of the N.S.W. Teachers' Federation held its first meeting for the year on Saturday morning last at the…

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More Than 1000 at Wagga High School Continental

Daily Advertiser · Friday 9 April 1948 · page 2

There was an estimated attendance of more than 1000 at the Wagga High School Continental, held in the school grounds last night. THE Headmaster (Mr. T…

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School's Rowing

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 9 April 1948 · page 2

LEETON people will have an interested eye on the 1948 "Head of the River" regatta, which the Great Public Schools will stage…

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School Children's March on Wednesday, April 21

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 9 April 1948 · page 2

CHILDREN from the Convent and Public Schools, will take part In a march through the town on Wednesday morning, April 21,…

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Combined Schools' Sports

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 9 April 1948 · page 5

The Tumut District Teachers' Federation has arranged a comprehensive programme for Centenary of Education Week. The final item…

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Home Science Unit At Tumut Inter-High School P. & C. Association Recommend Erection on Playground Extension of Playground to Be Investigated

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 9 April 1948 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Tumut P. and C. Association on Tuesday night it was decided to recommend to the Education…

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Batlow Inter-school Sports Batlow's Part In Centenary Celebrations

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 9 April 1948 · page 6

The Batlow Central School will hold a combined Batlow district inter-school sports as their effort towards the Education Department's…

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Yerong Creek School Residence to be Repaired

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 April 1948 · page 4

The Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) has advised Mr. E. T. Kendall, M.L.A. for Corowa, following his representations,…

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Canberra Grammar School Now Under Diocese

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 12 April 1948 · page 2

Complete responsibility for the Canberra Grammar School will be assumed by the Diocesan Council…

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Local Items Ladysmith School

Daily Advertiser · Monday 12 April 1948 · page 2

At the request of the local members (Mr. E. H. Graham, M.L.A.,), the Minister for Education has approved of general…

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TUMUT C.W.A. Monthly Meeting Followed By Welcome To Lady School Teachers and Wives Of Teachers

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 13 April 1948 · page 2

At the April meeting of the Tumut Branch of the Country Women's Association, held in the rooms on Thursday afternoon last, there was…

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Lutheran S.S. Teachers' Conference

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 13 April 1948 · page 8

Thirty-eight teachers, four pastors and a number of visitors attended the eighteenth conference of the Lutheran Sunday School Teachers…

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Local & General County of Urana Schools A.a.a

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 13 April 1948 · page 4

Once again the County of Urana Schools' A.A.A. conducted a most successful sports meeting at Urana, on Saturday last, when the…

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