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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1950

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The Ewen School of Dancing

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 3 January 1950 · page 2

This school finished up the year with many parties and Xmas trees. The Cootomundra school had…

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School Concert and Prizegiving at Tootool

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 3 January 1950 · page 8

Just prior to Christmas, the Tootool school held its annual concert and Christmas tree. It was a cold, windy night, but a…

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Correspondence the Cullivel School Bus (To the Editor)

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 3 January 1950 · page 3

Sir,—In your valued paper of a recent issue, an artice on the Cullivel School Bus appeared. Please allow me to state the…

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Bulgary School Children's Excellent Performance

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 3 January 1950 · page 3

A happy gathering of parents and friends attended the evening celebration of Christmas breakup at the local school, when the…

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Record School Enrolments

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 January 1950 · page 2

SYDNEY, Mon: Attendances at school during 1950 would reach the record of 393,000 com pared with 370,000 in 1949, the…

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School for Soldier Settlers at Forbes

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 4 January 1950 · page 2

A short but comprehensive two-day school in farm practice organised by the Department of Land and Agriculture, was held…

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Maitland Teacher Hits at Critics Not A Body Of Communists

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 5 January 1950 · page 4

Never was such a foul insult less deserved and such a body of unselfish men so evilly martyred, said headmaster of Maitland Boys’…

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Christmas Party Hardy's Mill School

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 5 January 1950 · page 4

Wednesday, December 14 last is now only a happy memory to those kiddies who live in Hardy's Mill (Back Creek) settlement,…

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Girls' Training School

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 6 January 1950 · page 2

Following a custom of many years standing, Father Christmas visited the girls at the training Home, and was…

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Relief Classrooms for Leeton School

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 January 1950 · page 2

The provision of temporary classroom accommodation at Leeton Public School has been approved to relieve the anticipated crowding when school resumes in the coming term…

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Medical Attention for British School Children

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 January 1950 · page 5

During 1946 and 1947 more than 14,000,000 medical examinations at school children in Britain were made by nurses,…

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Relief Classrooms for Leeton School

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 10 January 1950 · page 1

The provision for temporary classroom accommodation at Leeton Public School has been approved to relieve the anticipated crowding when…

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Driving Taught in U.s. Schools

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 January 1950 · page 4

Approximately 1800 passenger cars are now in use in high schools in the United States giving driving instruction to…

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Vacational Swimming Classes Teachers' Report

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 10 January 1950 · page 6

The Vacational Swimming Class, which was conducted at the Leeton Swimming Baths, concluded on Friday last…

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Congestion at Leeton Public School Temporary Buildings to Relieve Congestion

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 10 January 1950 · page 4

Temporary portable classrooms are to be erected of the Leeton Public School, to relieve the accommodation problem until a…

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New School in Britain Every 36 Hours

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 11 January 1950 · page 5

A new school was brought into use every 36 hours in Britain during the three months from June to October last…

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Interchange of Teachers Urged Between States

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 11 January 1950 · page 3

HOBART, Tuesday: The interchange of teachers between the States and the institution of an Australian teachers'…

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Tumbarumba Teacher Farewelled

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 11 January 1950 · page 5

At St. Jude's Church hall at Tumbarumba, recently, a number of friends farewelled Mr. and Mrs. T. Armstrong…

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Narrandera High School Additional Accommodation

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 13 January 1950 · page 3

Mr. A. G. Enticknap, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Minister for Education (Mr. R. J. Heffron) and has forwarded it to the…

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Leaving Exam. Twelve Passes for Narrandera High School Students

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 13 January 1950 · page 2

Twelve Narrandera High School students secured passes at the recent Leaving Certificate Examination. Four of them secured second…

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