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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1949

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High School Holds Debate on White Australia

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 March 1949 · page 4

The first debate in the senior division of the Inter-House Competition at the High school was won by the Hargreaves team…

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Demonstration School Seeks Assembly Hall to Seat 800

Daily Advertiser · Friday 11 March 1949 · page 2

"This association should press for the provision of an assembly hall capable of seating' 800 people," the headmaster of the Demonstration School told a, meeting of the P. and C. this week…

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Four Dead-Heat at School Sports

Daily Advertiser · Friday 11 March 1949 · page 6

SYDNEY, Thursday: Four runners dead-heated in a freak finish or the under 14 100 yards championship at the…

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Leeton High School Two Swimmers Competing at Sydney

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 11 March 1949 · page 2

Two boys from the Leeton High School will be representing the school at the Combined Schools Swimming Carnival at Sydney. The two…

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Infants' School Mothers' Club Annual Meeting

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 11 March 1949 · page 2

At the annual meeting held at the Tumut Intermediate High School on Friday, 4th March, members present were Mesdames…

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Bethungra School Bus Is Cancelled. Only One Additional Pupil Results for Junee

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 11 March 1949 · page 4

The cancellation of the school children's bus service from Bethungra will not make any great difference to the number of pupils…

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Aub. Willard to Visit Junee. Free Tuition, Especially for School Children

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 11 March 1949 · page 4

Well-known professional tennis player, Mr. Aub. Willard, will visit Junee on Monday next for free tuition to as many local players…

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Inter-school Athletic Day Annual Meeting

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 11 March 1949 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Ardlethan District Schools’ Athletic Association was held at Ardlethan on Saturday last Present Messrs…

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Central School Junior Red Cross

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 11 March 1949 · page 4

At the recent annual meeting of the Junior Red Cross, the following officers were elected: President Amy Dunlop: Secretary, Beverley…

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Ardlethan News (From a Correspondent). Central School

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 11 March 1949 · page 4

With the running of the additional school bus—via Kamarah, Yarran, Tank and Bolero, enrolment at the Central School has…

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Free Radio Licences for All Schools

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 March 1949 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Friday: All schools throughout Australia will be granted broadcast listeners' licences free of charge from…

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Britain Makes Room for One Million More School Children

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 14 March 1949 · page 3

Another one million children will be at school in Britain by the end of J 953. Local authorities in Britain have just been reminded…

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Unique Play by Teachers' College Pupils

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 March 1949 · page 2

The amusing and dramatic events which take place during the night duty in a modern hospital provide the theme for…

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Tumut C.w.a. Monthly Meeting and Welcome to Lady School Teachers and Newcomers to the Town

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 15 March 1949 · page 5

There was a very representative gathering of members at the March meeting of the Tumut Branch of the C.W.A. held in the rooms on…

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School Swimming Combined High Schools' Carnival

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 15 March 1949 · page 2

On Friday last a group of Narrandera High School swimmers took part in the annual swimming carnival of the South-Western High Schools…

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Wyangle-tomorroma Progress Association Formed Transport of Children to Tumut School Main Object

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 15 March 1949 · page 3

A meeting was held at Tomorroma Post Office on February 18, and an association was formed to be known as the…

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200 Entries for School Carnival Rivalry Shown, Ensures Future Competitive Spirit

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 16 March 1949 · page 6

A total of 200 entries was received for the swimming carnival run by the primary section of the Junee Central School…

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Home for Schools Inspector Proposed Transfer of Disused Country Residence to Young

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 17 March 1949 · page 1

To overcome the housing problem for the district schools inspector, Mr. P. E. Klineberg, and family, the member for…

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Schoolboy Howlers

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 17 March 1949 · page 12

The first book in the Bible is Guinness. The chief end of man is the one with the head on it…

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Infants' School Club Monthly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Infants' School Club was held on Wednesday, 9th March, there being present Mesdames Watson, J. Stevens,…

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