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Schools, 1950

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School Teams Debate at Rotary

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 28 April 1950 · page 3

Following the Rotary Club's dinner on Thursday evening last, a very interesting debate was heard between a Leeton…

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Instruction Courses "Schools" For Pig" Raisers; Dairy Farmers

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 28 April 1950 · page 4

Separate short courses of training in general pig raising and dairy farming will be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College, Richmond…

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Pre-Wedding Party For Junee Schoolteacher, Miss M. Crawford

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 28 April 1950 · page 5

A pre-wedding surprise party was held on Tuesday night last at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Coates, of Hill street…

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Police Charge Hooting Mob Demonstration for Higher Teachers' Salaries

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 28 April 1950 · page 8

(A.A.P.) NEW YORK: Mounted police, who spurred their horses into a hooting, screaming mob of more than 5000 teen-agers near…

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[?]Lic School

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 28 April 1950 · page 3

Following a suggestion from the Parents’ and Citizens’ Committee an Anzac Service was held at the Coolamon Central School, in the…

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Coolamon Central School Fancy Dress Frolic

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 28 April 1950 · page 2

The grand march at the Juvenile Fancy Dress Frolic in the Cazna Theatre on Thursday night of last week was not only spectacular, but…

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Schoolboys’ Team From Sydney

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 28 April 1950 · page 2

A boys’ team of footballers from Gardiner’s Road School. Sydney, arrives in Coolamon on the day train from Sydney next Saturday…

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800 Children at Fancy-dress School Ball

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 April 1950 · page 3

Eight hundred youngsters nearly raised the root ol Kyeamba Smith Hall last night. The occasion was South Wagga…

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School at Yanco Will Smash Old Ideas Qn Farming

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 April 1950 · page 5

Traditional ideas about farming which, although proved wrong by modern research, have been hard in dying will be among the things dealt with at a soil management and irrigation school being arranged at…

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Materials Hard to Obtain for Building Schools

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 1 May 1950 · page 2

The Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) said in the Legislative Assembly that it was true that the Education Department…

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Schoolboy's Definition of a Horse

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 1 May 1950 · page 2

A schoolboy's definition of a horse: The hawse is a noble animal. He has four legs, one at each…

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Teachers' College Graduated Students at Church Services

Daily Advertiser · Monday 1 May 1950 · page 2

"Your ultimate aim is to mould the younger generation in and towards the real progress and elevation of life," said the Ven. Archdeacon S. J. West, at the 7 a.m. Communion Service at St. Luke's Church of England Yesterday. THE Archdeacon was…

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Local Items Ganmurra School Repairs

Daily Advertiser · Monday 1 May 1950 · page 2

The local Member (Mr. E. H. Graham, M.L.A.), has been informed by the Minister for Education that in response to his…

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Farmers to Learn Latest in Agriculture Five-day School at Yanco

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 2 May 1950 · page 1

Traditional ideas about farming which, although proved wrong by modern research, have been hard in dying will be among the things dealt…

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Pretty Costumes at Juvenile Ball Infant School Club's Annual Function

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 2 May 1950 · page 2

A feature of the Narrandera infants' School Club's annual plain and fancy dress hail on Friday evening last was the [?] range of costumes…

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Adelong Function Raises Funds For School Library

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 2 May 1950 · page 2

An Saturday afternoon a "show" was organised by Master John Murphy to raise funds for the Adelong District School Library. The…

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Tumut School Improvements

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 2 May 1950 · page 4

Mr. W. F. Sheahan, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following letter from Mr. R. J. Heffron, Minister for Education:—…

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Local Items Paintings for Wagga Teachers' College

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 May 1950 · page 2

The Wagga and District Chamber of Commerce Community Advancement Fund has recently made a further…

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Graduation Ceremony at Teachers' College Begins Tonight

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 May 1950 · page 2

Tomorrow 146 students of the second "section" at the Wagga Teachers' College will take part in a Graduation Ceremony before patting out from the college as appointed teachers. THESE were flrst-year students…

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School Sign Wanted Children Narrowly Escape

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 2 May 1950 · page 4

The narrow escape of three school children from being knocked over by a motor vehicle in the vicinity of the public school at Merungle Hill, was…

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