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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1950

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Record Crowd at School Continental Attractive Programme Enlivens Proceedings

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 6 March 1950 · page 3

A record crowd of over 450 attended the annual continental organised by the North Junee P. and C. Association, and held in…

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Leeton High School Council Interesting report by new headmaster

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 7 March 1950 · page 1

Those who attended the meeting of the High School Council on Tuesday night test had a most interesting time, hearing…

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Education Minister Attacks "Communist Attitude" of Some Leaders of Teachers' Federation

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 March 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday. The Minister for Education (Mr, Heffron) today attacked certain members of the N.S.W. Teachers Federation whose attitude, he said, "certainly would entitle them to full membership to the Communist Party." MR. HEFFRON was replying…

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Conditions at Wagga High School

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 9 March 1950 · page 2

Conditions at the Wagga High School—in the matter of accommodation and facilities—have steadily been going from bad to worse, and now a point has been reached where the public, If they value their…

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Rain Mars, But Helps School Fete Pluvius Insurance of £50 Collected

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 9 March 1950 · page 2

Yesterday’s fall of rain somewhat marred the Gundagai Central School fete, but at the same time was a source of income, for the committee…

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Letters to the Editor (We do not necessarily endorse the views of our correspondents.) Conditions at High School (To the Editor, "The Dally Advertiser")

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1950 · page 2

Sir—Allow me to congratulate you on on your leading article in Thursday's issue, wherein you placed the existing conditions at…

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Wagga High School Deputations to Seek Home Science Block P. AND C. Discusses Urgent Needs

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 March 1950 · page 1

In an effort to expedite the erection of a Home Science unit at the Wagga High School, the High School Parents and Citizens' Association has agreed to send an immediate deputation to the local member (Mr. E. H. Graham) and the Area Director of Education (Mr. J. Evans)…

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Griffith Club To Foster Aust. Rules in Schools

Daily Advertiser · Monday 13 March 1950 · page 6

Every effort to have district High Schools participate in Australian Rules football is being made by the Griffith Australian…

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Lockhart Central School P. & C. A. Annual Meeting

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 14 March 1950 · page 7

Because of the importance of the annual meeting of the Lockhart Central School P. and C. Association, held in the Memorial…

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Merits of Saver and Spender; School Debate

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 14 March 1950 · page 2

In the first debate of the year in the competition at the Wagga High School for the Oliver Cup. Farrer House, affirming "that…

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Army Apprentice School

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 14 March 1950 · page 4

Army Headquarters have announced that the two hundred and forty-one boys who are being trained and maintained at the Army Apprentice School,…

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Murrami school children visit Ambulance Station and Fire Brigade

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 14 March 1950 · page 3

On Friday morning last a party of senior pupils from Murrami Puplis School, in the care of the Headmaster, Mr…

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Lutheran Sunday School Teachers Hold Conference

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 March 1950 · page 3

Thirty three teachers, five pastors and 30 visitors attended the 20th Conference of the Lutheran Sunday Schools at Alma Park…

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High School Cadets

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 March 1950 · page 2

The Wagga High School detachment of senior cadets has been reformed, after a brief recruiting drive to attract new…

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School Libraries As War Memorial Writer Wants to Know Public Reaction. (To the Editor)

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 15 March 1950 · page 4

Sir: A public meeting is being called in the near future to consider the erecting of a suitable war memorial in honor of those…

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Junee Catholic School Auxiliary. Proposal for Parish Picnic Discussed

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 15 March 1950 · page 8

Very Rev. Father J. H. Larkins presided at the annual meeting of the Junee Catholic Church School Auxiliary in the St…

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Demonstration School P. & C. Work Over Year

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 16 March 1950 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the Demonstration School P. and C. Association, it was disclosed that £267 had been spent by the association in the past 12 months…

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Demonstration School Holds Successful Fete

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 16 March 1950 · page 2

A fete to raise funds tor the Wagga Demonstration School Parents an Citizens' Association was held in the school grounds…

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Repairs to Schools in Wagga Area

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 16 March 1950 · page 6

In response to representations by the local member (Mr. E. H. Graham, M.L.A.), the Minister for Education has advised Mr…

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Tennis Coach Gives Children a Warning Pupils Mast Concentrate on Strokes Taught

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 17 March 1950 · page 5

Ninety children took the opportunity on Wednesday last of receiving tennis coaching from Mr. Aub. Willard…

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