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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1949

823 stories in Riverina's papers · page 37 of 42

"Mikado" by Teachers' College Is Excellent Entertainment

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 November 1949 · page 2

Given before a large crowd at the Teachers' College last night, Gilbert and Sullivan's "The Mikado," as presented by the Music Society of the Teachers' College, provided a thoroughly enjoyable…

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Methodist Sunday School

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 21 November 1949 · page 2

The conductor was Mr. Bruce Hall, of the I.H.S. staff; organist, Mrs. D. Chappell; piano accompanist, Miss Fay Boxsell…

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Town Topics Convent School Fete this week

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 21 November 1949 · page 4

Rain which commened to fall at Gundagai this morning had reached 94 points by the time this edition went to Press…

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Leadership School Which May Make History Young People Have A Big Chance

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 21 November 1949 · page 6

One of the State’s most renowned experimental farms—at Yanco—has been chosen as the locale for an experiment in education which may set…

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Efforts to Contact Teachers' College Head in Wagga Junee Infant Mothers' Club And Polio Scare

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 21 November 1949 · page 1

The Junee Infants' Mother's has been endeavouring to contact the Principal of the Wagga Teachers' College to…

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St. Thomas' Church Opening of Kindergarten Sunday School

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 22 November 1949 · page 1

On Thursday afternoon last a unique and inspiring ceremony took Place at St. Thomas' Parish Hall in the presence of a large number of…

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Tullibigeal Teacher Wins Case; Sued for Caning "Insolent" Boy

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 November 1949 · page 2

WEST WYALONG, Monday: A jury here today returned a verdict for a schoolmaster, sued by a boy's stepfather for £200 damages. The stepfather, James Louis Lett, garage…

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Students to Run Banquet Climax to Leadership School

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 22 November 1949 · page 5

With 25 students gathered at Yanco Experiment Farm this week from all over the Irrigation Areas and places in the Riverina for this year's…

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Forced to Refuse Enrolments Lack of Accommodation In Primary School

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 22 November 1949 · page 3

The grave shortage of accommodation at the Leeton Primary School was again discussed at a meeting of the…

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School Vacation Dates

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 24 November 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday—The Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) announced last night the following dates for…

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School Vacation Dates Announced

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 24 November 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday: The Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) announced tonight the following…

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Corporal Punishment in Schools

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 24 November 1949 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday: The chastisement of pupils in State schools was strictly controlled, and teachers must adhere to a…

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Convent School Fete

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 24 November 1949 · page 1

The annual Convent School Fete will be officially opened to-morrow, (Friday) night at 8 p.m. by the Shire President…

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Combined Schools Sports Set New High Standard

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 24 November 1949 · page 1

A RECORD ATTENDANCE AT THE SHOWGROUND ON SATURDAY WITNESSED THE MOST SUCCESSFUL COMBINED SCHOOLS SPORTS EVER HELD IN TUMBARUMBA. THE SPORTS WERE HELD UNDER THE DIRECTION OF…

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Better Teaching In Sunday Schools Teachers Report Methods

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 25 November 1949 · page 1

At the final meeting for this year of the Sunday School Teachers' Association, held recently, at Wamoon Church,…

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Hint of Free Transport to Schools

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 November 1949 · page 3

School transport under the auspices of the Mew South Wales Department of Education, which today is subsidised, may be free…

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Urgent Need For High School Building Young Children Cannot Be Enrolled

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 25 November 1949 · page 2

Mr. W. Furnass in presenting his report to the meeting of the High School Council, urged members to press for the…

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This Week's Leadership School at Yanco Experiment Farm

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 25 November 1949 · page 2

With students attending from every district of the Irrigation Areas and parts of Riverina, this year's leadership school…

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Public School P. and C. PANTOMIME Roxy, Next Monday Night

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 25 November 1949 · page 2

The Leeton Public School Parents and Citizens' Pantomime by Marion School of Dancing, will be staged in the Roxy Theatre on Monday night…

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Erin Vale P. AND C. Last Meeting School Closes Because of New Bus Service to Junee

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 25 November 1949 · page 3

What was probably the last meeting of the Erin Vale Parents and Citizens' Association was held on Friday night last…

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