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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1949

823 stories in Riverina's papers · page 12 of 42

Sex Education in Schools Urged as Experiment

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 April 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: The annual conference of the Federation of Parents and Citizens' Associations today urged the…

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Wagga Teachers' College 150 Students Will Graduate Next

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 April 1949 · page 2

Next Wednesday approximately 150 second-year students of the Wagga Teachers' College will graduate as fully qualified teachers. THESE students, known as…

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Adjungbilly School Teacher Injured in Smash When Motor Cycle Collides With Jeep

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 2 May 1949 · page 1

Mr Robert Bromley, headmaster of the Adjungbilly Public School suffered severe injuries on Saturday last, when the motor cycle he was…

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Teachers' Salary Rise Retrospective From April 1

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 2 May 1949 · page 1

The N.S.W. Teachers' Federation and the Public Service Board agreed on salary increases ranging from £50 to £107 a year…

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Teachers' College Beats Adelong

Daily Advertiser · Monday 2 May 1949 · page 6

The Wagga Teachers' College team created a splendid impression at Adelong yesterday when, in their first Group 13…

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School Teacher Injured Motor Cycle Collides With Jeep

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 3 May 1949 · page 1

Mr. Robet Bromley, headmaster of the Adjungbilly Public School, suffered severe injuries when the motor cycle he was…

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High School Play Nights Magnificent Success of Students' Efforts

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 3 May 1949 · page 1

Thursday and Friday afternoons and evenings were set apart as play days and play nights for the students of the Narrandera High School. This…

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Leeton High School Dance

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 3 May 1949 · page 2

A dance, organised by the Ladies' Auxiliary of the Leeton High School Council, will be held to-morrow (Wednesday) night, 4th May. in St…

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Reference Books for Cootamundra School £60 Voted by P. and C.

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 4 May 1949 · page 2

At its monthly meeting last night, the Parents and Citizens' Association decided to spend £60 on reference books for the…

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150 Teachers Will Graduate at Wagga Today

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 May 1949 · page 2

Approximately 150 second-year students at Wagga Teachers' College will today graduate at qualified teachers. THIS morning a special…

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School Holidays Begin on

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 May 1949 · page 2

Public schools in Wagga will begin their May vacation on Friday next. All schools will resume on Tuesday, May 17…

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Teachers' Salaries

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 May 1949 · page 2

Sir—A report appearing in your paper on April 30, 1949. could possibly be misleading. It concerns teachers' new…

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Feeder Carnivals to Link with Junee Making Schoolboys' Big Day Even Larger

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 4 May 1949 · page 7

The Secretary of the New South Wales Country Rugby League (Mr. Dudley Locke) plans to encourage the establishment of a number of…

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Central & Area Schools

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 5 May 1949 · page 4

Establishment of central or area schools in rural towns to replace small country schools in surrounding regions was urged…

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"Pioneer" Students Graduate From Wagga Teachers' Training College 144 Honored at Ceremony

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 5 May 1949 · page 2

Yesterday morning 144 second-year students of the Wagga Teachers' College graduated as qualified teachers. The graduates are members of the "pioneer" session, and came to the college in 1947, when conversion from an…

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C.W.A. Wants Agric. High School in West

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 5 May 1949 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday: The Country Women's Association will urge the establishment of an Agricultural High School in…

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Planes as Aid to Teachers in Outback

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 5 May 1949 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Within the next 30 years, teachers would probably visit outback homes by plane to improve the…

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Over 400 at Young Teachers' Graduation Ball

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 5 May 1949 · page 4

Highlight of the Teachers' College Graduation Ball at Kyeamba Smith Hall last night was the "Graduation Waltz." THE graduates entered the…

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Four Teams For Schoolboys' Aussie Rules Competition

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 6 May 1949 · page 8

Besides Junee, it is likely that Coolamon, Ganmain and North Wagga will field teams in the South West Schoolboys Australian…

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Ardlethan News Inter-school Athletic Day

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 6 May 1949 · page 3

A very fine gesture by the C.W.A. Younger Set was the donation of the pennant for the Ball games at the Athletic Day to be held on the…

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