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Schools, 1950

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CORRESPONDENCE (We do not necessarily endorse the views of our correspondents.) School of Arts Deficit

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 June 1950 · page 2

SIR,—I notice in your columns of June 22 a report of the School of Arts in which a deficit is mentioned of £81…

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Public Address System for Whitton School

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 23 June 1950 · page 2

The Whitton Parents and Citizens' Association held a most successful stall on Election Day (Saturday last), when they reached their objective of…

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Pupils Attend Field Day Held on Walbundrie Showground

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 June 1950 · page 2

A Field Day was held recently on the Walbundrie Showground. Mr. Macartney, president of the Walbundrie Technical Advisory Committee, in welcoming those…

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Schoolboys' Football Games

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 June 1950 · page 2

Five teams will take part in the Wagga Australian Rules school boys' league, whose first matches will be held at Bolton…

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Schoolboys' Matches Attract Crowd of 300

Daily Advertiser · Monday 26 June 1950 · page 3

The Australian Rules schoolboys' competition in Wagga is progressing at a remarkable rate. Yesterday about 300 people…

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High School Debate Juniors Discuss "Is Pen Mightier Than Sword?"

Daily Advertiser · Monday 26 June 1950 · page 2

The first contest in the Junior division of the Wagga High School debating competition for the Oliver Cup resulted in a win…

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Over 1500 Players in Schoolboys Football Carnival

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 26 June 1950 · page 8

New teams included in the 6 nominations alrealy received for the Riverina Schoolboys’ Football carnival to be held in Junee on 5th…

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Boxing Is Murder --But Legalised. Should Be Abolished In Schools, Says Doctor

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 26 June 1950 · page 3

Boxing should be abolished in schools and for amateurs generally, says Dr. Arthur H. Steinhaus. past president of the American…

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Correspondence Shortage of School Teachers (To the Editor.)

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 27 June 1950 · page 2

Sir,—The present shortage of teachers is a matter of the gravest concern not only to teachers and parents but to all citizens who have…

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School Boys' Football Narrandera Teams' Visit to Ardlethan

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 27 June 1950 · page 3

Thirty nine school boys Journeyed to Ardlethan by Mr. W. Hanby's bus on Saturday last, and played two matches against the local No. 1 and…

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Infants' School Club Monthly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 27 June 1950 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Infants' School Club was held in the Infants' School on 14th June, there being present Mesdames Morris. Hunt…

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Schoolboys' Carnival

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 27 June 1950 · page 2

Under the sponsorship of the National Football Council, a schoolboys' Australian Rules carnival will be held in Wagga early in August…

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Charges For Text Books At Schools

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 27 June 1950 · page 3

A suggestion that Canberra should give the lead to the States by providing entirely free education for secondary school students…

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Inter-School Debates Held at Narrandera

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 June 1950 · page 3

The first round of the debates for the Milthorpe Shield was held at Narrandera High School. Yanco High School won the…

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Leeton High School To-night

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 27 June 1950 · page 2

All parents and interested citizens arc specially requested to attend to-night's meeting at the Leeton High School. The School Council has…

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Leeton High School

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 27 June 1950 · page 4

Griffith High School visited Leeton on Wednesday, 14th of June, competing against L. H. S. in football, hockey and basketball…

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Appeal for Trainee Teachers

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 29 June 1950 · page 3

LEETON, Wednesday: At the meeting of the Leeton District Council at the High School last night, the District Inspector (Mr…

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School Boys' Football Ardlethan d. Narrandera in Two Matches Ardlethan No. 1 Versus Narrandera No. 1

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 30 June 1950 · page 1

Ardlethan boys won the toss and selected to kick against a strong breeze, which blew across the ground, but slightly favoured the opposite…

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Working Bee at Murrami School

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 30 June 1950 · page 6

On Saturday last an energetic group of parents defended on Murrami School .and spent a busy morning on improvements to the school grounds…

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Over 1500 Players In Schoolboys' Football Carnival

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 30 June 1950 · page 2

New teams included in the six nominations already received for the Riverina Schoolboys' Football Carnival lo lie hold in Junce on 5th…

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