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Schools, 1950

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High School P. & C. Association Annual Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 17 March 1950 · page 1

The annual meeting of the High School Parents and Citizens' Association was held on Friday evening last, when there was a fair attendance of…

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Infants' School Club Annual Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 17 March 1950 · page 2

The annual meeting of, the Narrandera Infants' School Club was held at the Infants' School on Wednesday. 8th March, there being present Mes…

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Leeton Public School Fete Postponed to April 14

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 17 March 1950 · page 2

The Flower Show and Pete, of the Leeton Public School previously advertised for March 24, has been postponed until April 14…

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Merry-Go-Round is tops with school children Extraordinary Scenes Witnessed in Dooley Park

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 17 March 1950 · page 1

On Tuesday afternoon the Leeton Shire Council erected a merry-go-round in Dooley Park as an addition to the…

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Tumut C.W.A. Lady Teachers and New Residents Welcomed

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 17 March 1950 · page 1

Roses and dahlias, artistically arranged, decorated the C.W.A. Room on Thursday, 9th March, the occasion of the Association's first…

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P. & C. Association Annual Meeting Sound Projector Installed at School

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 17 March 1950 · page 5

The annual meeting of the P. and C. Association was held on Wednesday of last week, when the retiring president, the Rev. A. C. Blaxell,…

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Schoolboy Hurt

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 March 1950 · page 2

An Oura schoolboy who slipped in the playground of the school yesterday morning suffered a probable fracture of the left…

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Special School in Leadership at Yanco Farm

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 March 1950 · page 4

Rural leaders drawn from the Irrigation areas will be attending e special school at Yanco Experiment Tana on April 17 to 21…

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Demonstration School Mothers' Club

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 March 1950 · page 3

The annual meeting of the demonstration School Mothers' Club was held this week. The election of officers…

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Schoolboy's Feat

Daily Advertiser · Monday 20 March 1950 · page 6

SYDNEY, Sunday: Fourteen-year-old Manly schoolboy Barry Darke last night won the N.S.W. open 880 yards swimming…

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Council Receives Money for School Playground Improvement Work At Tumut

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 21 March 1950 · page 2

Yesterday afternoon we received a telegram from Mr. W. V. Sheahan, M.L.A., regarding the Tumut Intermediate High School…

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Inter-school Sports Batlow v Tumbarumba

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 21 March 1950 · page 5

On Friday last pupils of Tumbarumba Central School visited Batlow to engage the pupils of Batlow Central School upon the cricket…

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High School Has Topical Debate

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 22 March 1950 · page 5

In the second debate of the senior competition at Wagga High School, Macarthur House affirmed "That Security is more…

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These Lads Like School

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 22 March 1950 · page 1

BRIGHT-EYED apprentice jockeys watched every move on the screen when Mr. Don Reid (with glasses), V.R.C…

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What Form Will War Memorial Take? Support for Suggested School libraries (To the Editor)

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 22 March 1950 · page 4

Sir, -- The proposal put forward by your correspondent, Mr. Will C. Keast, in the "Southern Cross" of 15th March, that memorial…

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Rankin Springs School

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 23 March 1950 · page 4

Mr R. I. Medcalf, M.L.A. for Lachlan has received the following letter from the Minister for Education:—…

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Local Items High School Hostel

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 March 1950 · page 2

Advice has been received by the Member for Wagga (Mr. E. H. Graham) from the Minister for Education to the effect that…

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Wagga Schools Close

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 March 1950 · page 2

The Demonstration School (Gurwood Street) and the South Wagga Public School were closed to pupils yesterday afternoon,…

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Leeton Public School Fete on April 14

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 24 March 1950 · page 6

Great excitement is being shown by pupils of the above school who are engaGed in various activities which will culminate on the 14th April in a…

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Fork Through Foot School Boy's Mishap

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 24 March 1950 · page 2

Kevin Garth, of Main Avenue, Yanco, was digging with a garden fork in the grounds of the public School at Yanco yesterday morning…

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