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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1949

823 stories in Riverina's papers · page 18 of 42

Leeton High School

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 17 June 1949 · page 2

The boys of the Leeton High School travelled to Yanco Agricultural High School last Wednesday, to play football. The results of the matches were…

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GROUP 18. Adelong Defeat Wagga Teachers' College Superb Football By Adelong

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 17 June 1949 · page 6

In the opening name of tile second round of Group 18 competition, Adelong journeyed to Wagga on Sunday and met the…

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and the World passes by with the Rambling Reporter School Puns

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 17 June 1949 · page 3

Joe Hastings told a story at Ted Badcock's send-off, which although we have to break it down a bit, is still worth repeating…

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Ardlethan News Combined Schools’ Sports Some Reflections

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 17 June 1949 · page 1

During World War I, I was at school in a large industrial town in England. After school hours, some of the boys went down to the…

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Aid Needed for Uranquinty Migrant School Wagga Appeal Opened

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 June 1949 · page 1

A public appeal for funds to provide essential amenities at the migrant school at Uranquinty has been initiated by Wagga Teachers' Association…

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Chaos If Convent Schools Should Close, Wyalong Farmer and Grazier Declares Free Bus Service Urged

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 20 June 1949 · page 5

If all Convent Schools in the State were to close, there would be chaos, the West Wyalong Farmers and Settlers Assn was told…

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School Boys' Competition Bombers Defeat High Flyers

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 21 June 1949 · page 2

In this match on Saturday last the Bombers commenced as if it as a knockout match. Willis kicking two goals in quick time. The Flyers…

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Town Council Council to Press for School Bus

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 21 June 1949 · page 3

Present at last night's meeting were Aldermen F. Dickson (Mayor), R. Cohen, M. Mutch, M. Meagher, H. Scholfield, K…

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Duplicator for Yerong School

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 21 June 1949 · page 5

There was an attendance of 20 at the quarterly meeting of the Yerong Creek P. and C. Association…

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Football Guernseys For Primary School

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 21 June 1949 · page 6

The campaign to obtain football guernseys for the boys of the Primary School is well under way…

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Teacher and Pupil in Quest Final Two Juneeites Competing For Big Prize

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 22 June 1949 · page 5

Junee will be extremely interested in the outcome of a talent quest final to be staged in the Parramatta hall on Friday night…

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Teachers Favor Sex Education in Schools

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 June 1949 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday: The view that sex education in schools should be part and parcel of the normal curriculum…

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Group 13 Competition Tumbarumba to Play Teacher's College

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 23 June 1949 · page 2

What should prove one of the best games of the Group 13 competition match will be played at Wagga on Sunday…

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School Boys' Competition BOMBERS v. Cokeys Terrors on Saturday Morning

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 24 June 1949 · page 2

An exciting and interesting match should be seen tomorrow (Saturday) morning, when the Bombers will attempt to inflict the first defeat on…

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Leeton High School L.H.S. v CONVENT 8 7 A-B

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 24 June 1949 · page 2

In the match L.H.S. 6.7 v Convent 6.7 the High School won 8—3. The scorers being P. Dunn try and penalty goal, M. Tongs a try, Dunn…

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Levelling of Tumut High School Playground Council Asked To Supervise Work

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 24 June 1949 · page 3

The Headmaster of the Tumut [?] High school wrote to the Tumut Shire Council at its meeting on Monday as follows:--…

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Ardlethan News Central School News Parents and Citizens’ Association

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 24 June 1949 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Ardlethan Central School P. and C. Association was held in the Central School on Tuesday week last,…

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Enthusiastic Welcome For Governor Two-day Visit to Wagga; School Holiday

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 June 1949 · page 2

Tremendous public interest was created in the visit to Wagga yesterday of the Governor of New South Wales, Lieut.-General John Northcott. Hundreds of people watched his progress through the…

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Aid Urgently Needed for Migrant School

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 June 1949 · page 2

The appeal by the Wagga Teachers' Association for funds to equip the migrant school at Uranquinty has not met with the support the association expected. Appeal to Wagga People…

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Press V. Radio Debate at High School

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 June 1949 · page 5

In the senior debating competition at the Wagga High School, Sturt House affirmed "That the radio has a greater…

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