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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1950

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New Teachers at Wagga Dem. School

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 February 1950 · page 2

The Infants' Department of the Gurwood Street Demonstration School has three new members on its teaching staff…

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Leeton High School Captains and Prefects Elected for 1950

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 7 February 1950 · page 4

The captains and prefects for 1950, were elected last week, and were inducted to office during a brief ceremony in the…

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Notes for Women Opportunity Shop . . . School of Arts Activities . . . One-Act Plays . . . Recorded Music Club . . . For Your Gramaphone . . . Wild Life on Lagoon ... Opportunity Shop

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 February 1950 · page 4

Yesterday that quaint little kiosk perched on the recant lot behind the Wagga School of Arts re-opened after being…

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Notes From the N.r.m.a. School’s In: Watch Out!

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 9 February 1950 · page 3

With the re—opening of schools after the long vacation the NRMA and RACA warn motorists that they must respect school safety patrols, and…

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Day and Evening Commercial Classes for Leeton Technical College Sydney Teacher Appointed

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 2

Mr. L. Brown, registrar, has been advised that Miss Chapman, from Sydney Technical College, has been appointed…

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Parents of Primary School Children Invited to Meeting

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 2

The Leeton Public School Parents and Citizens' Committee will recommence its monthly meetings on Thursday next, February 16, and it…

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Council Ceases Work on School Playground Conditions Chaotic Delay In Remittances By Education Dept

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 6

Owing to the delay by the Education Department in reimbursing the Tumut Shire Council with money spent in earning out…

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Adelong Methodist Sunday School Notes

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 4

The first news of Adelong Sunday School this year must be in the form of an S.O.S. for teachers. Owing to resignations and removals, the…

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High School Pupil Hurt in Accident

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 February 1950 · page 2

A high school pupil who was assisting with the school garden yesterday had the little toe of his left foot almost severed when…

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"School in Tide Mailbox"

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 13 February 1950 · page 2

Without the work of Mr. Walter Finigan, headmaster of Vkacjfruars Correspondence School for 31 years. It would…

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Motoring News School's In; Watch Out!

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 13 February 1950 · page 4

With the re-opening of schools after the long vacation, the N.R.M.A. and R.A.C.A. warn motorists that they must respect…

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Schoolboys’ Own Exhibition in London—

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 13 February 1950 · page 1

The Schoolboys’ Own Exhibition recently held in London, set out to show the immense possibilities there are in various careers. One of the most popular attractions was the electricity arcade, where the boys could themselves try out many of the…

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CORRESPONDENCE (To the Editor) the Cullivel School Bus

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 14 February 1950 · page 3

Sir,—As I have been one of the chief objectors to the proposed school bus service at Cullivel, I invite "Child Welfare" to tell…

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Migrant Night School Classes Resume

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 14 February 1950 · page 3

The classes that were started last year to teach migrants English, writing, etc., will resume this week. Those who have attended previously and…

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Loss on Riverina Schoolboy Carnival Travelling Costs Too Heavy for Committee

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 15 February 1950 · page 8

Although a brilliant success from a playing point of view the last Riverina Schoolboys Football carnival showed a loss of almost…

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School P. and C. Association Well Attended

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 16 February 1950 · page 2

First monthly meeting of the Wagga Demonstration School P. and C. Association, which was held in the school on Tuesday…

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Big Cheque for Educationalist Headmaster of Blackfriars Corresondence School Retires

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 17 February 1950 · page 4

The State Government, Department of Education, Blackfriars Correspondence School, the Farmers and Settlers' Association, the Country…

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Wagga Teachers Leave Trades & Labor Council

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 February 1950 · page 1

The Wagga branch of the Teachers' Federation has withdrawn from the Trades and Labor Council. The decision was made at the annual meeting after Mr. McInerney had given a report…

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Two Wagga Rugby Hams in Group 13 Competition; Teachers' College Out

Daily Advertiser · Monday 20 February 1950 · page 6

The two Wagga teams to compete in Group 13 competition football next season will be Wagga and the Magpies. Magpies will replace Teachers' College. This was revealed at the annual meeting of the…

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Illabo Parents and Citizens Association Electricity Now Connected to Local School

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 22 February 1950 · page 7

The annual meeting of the Illabo Parents and Citizens' Association was well attended. After the disposal of the…

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