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Schools, 1950

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Teachers' College Ball Climaxes Sport Duel with Balmain

Daily Advertiser · Friday 11 August 1950 · page 4

A fitting climax to the first series of inter-collegiate sports contests staged between the Wagga and Balmain Teachers' Colleges for possession of the E. H. Simpson trophy was the College Ball held last…

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School Boys Injured While at Play

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 11 August 1950 · page 2

On Friday afternoon last George Connors, whilst playing at the Leeton School, fell and struck his shoulder on the ground, but did not complain…

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M.i.a. Schoolboys' Competition

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 11 August 1950 · page 2

The semi-finals of this competition will be played at Barellan, to-morrow. The first game between Barellan and Leeton Convent commences at 12…

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Batlow School Children Attend Riverina Schoolboys' Carnival At Junee

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 11 August 1950 · page 6

Batlow Central School entered a team in the 7.7 division at the Riverina Schoolboys' Carnival held at Junee last Saturday. This was a new…

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Central School Student Farewelled by Class Mates

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 14 August 1950 · page 1

On Friday night a number of her classmates st the Junee High School gave Beverley Barnes a farewell party prior to her…

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Correspondence School Siren (To the Editor)

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 15 August 1950 · page 2

Sir-May I nave a little space in your journal to protest against the recently installed siren at the Hight School. I have heard many people…

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School Boys' Football Narrandera Boys d. ARDLETHAN

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 15 August 1950 · page 3

Prior to the Whitton v. Narrandera game on Sunday, the Narrandera boys, [?] goads 5 be[?]gs (71) deleated Ardlethan, 6 goals 9 behinds (45) defeated…

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Riverina Schools' Champion Football Team

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 August 1950 · page 4

THE WAGGA HIGH SCHOOL Senior Rugby League team, which was recently awarded the Alfred Bennett Memorial Trophy for winning: the Riverina Schoolboys' Championship at the Junee Football Carnival. BACK BOW: J. Crofts, D…

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Y. A. H. S. gains honours At M. I. A. Schoolboys' Carnival

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 15 August 1950 · page 2

Yanco Agricultural High School gained the premiership in three of the six divisions, contested at the M. I. A…

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High School Rugby Y. A. H. S. Successful at Junee

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 15 August 1950 · page 1

Yanco Agricultural High School was the most successful school at the Rugby League Carnival held at Junee last Saturday…

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Schoolboys Knock Out Competition Leeton Showground Next

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 15 August 1950 · page 2

Twelve or more teams will he participating in the Schoolboys' Knockout Competition, to he held on the Leeton Show…

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School Holiday for Royal Birth

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 16 August 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday—Next Monday has been declared a school holiday in celebration of the birth of the Royal princess…

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Free Milk for School Children Expected Soon

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 August 1950 · page 2

CANBERRA, Tuesday: State Health Ministers, at a conference with the Federal Minister for Health (Sir Earle Page)…

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South Wagga School Architect to Visit Sydney Over Plans

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 August 1950 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of the South Wagga School Parents and Citizens' Association on Monday evening, the president…

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School Holiday on Monday for Princess

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 16 August 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Next Monday has been declared a school holiday in celebration of the birth of…

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School Children Help Flood Victims Local Fund Goes Up By Further Donations

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 16 August 1950 · page 7

A collection at the Junee Intermediate Hing School for the flood relief appeal resulted as follows: Secondary pupils £52,…

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Conference of Catholic School Teachers to Be Held at Gundagai

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 17 August 1950 · page 1

On Saturday a conference of Convent and Brothers’ Schools from the towns of Batlow, Tumut, Adelong, Gundagai, Cootamundra and…

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School Holiday

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 August 1950 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Children in N.S.W. schools will have a holiday next Monday to celebrate the birth of Princess…

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Narrandera School Boys Defeat Ardlethan

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 18 August 1950 · page 3

The Narrandera juniors exc[?] the m[?]lves on Sunday afternoon lost by defeating the champion Ardlvita[?] junior team in a very fast…

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School Boys' Football Kangaroos Beat Wallabies in Preliminary Final

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 18 August 1950 · page 3

The, Kangarooe won the pre[?]ary final on Saturday morning last, when they defeated the Wallabies in an exciting finish by six points…

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