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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1951

734 stories in Riverina's papers · page 26 of 37

Teacher Cries in Dock When Freed

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 September 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday: A former schoolteacher cried in the dock at Parramatta Quarter Sessions today when…

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Control Plan for Schools

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 7 September 1951 · page 6

A proposed Education Commission in New South Wales would not control denominational and other private…

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School Boys' Competition Wind-up Social on Saturday Night Next

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 10 September 1951 · page 2

The school boys' presentation dance and adults' euchre party will be held in the Railways' Institute next Saturday evening…

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Another Shooting Accident Schoolgirl Wounded in Leg

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 10 September 1951 · page 2

Lola Whitechurch (14), daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Page Whitechurch, of Warren Sub., was admitted to the District…

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C.Y.M. Defeats Teachers To Enter Grand Final Of Rugby Union

Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 September 1951 · page 6

Undefeated C.Y.M. entered the Rugby Union grand final on Saturday by defeating Teachers' College Firsts by 16 points to 6 at the Wagga Showground. C.Y.M. will play the premiers, Wagga City, in the final next…

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School Boys' Football Wind-up Social on Saturday Night Next

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 13 September 1951 · page 4

The school boys' presentation dance and adults' euchre party will be held in the Railways' Institute next Saturday evening…

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Professor of Literature Former Leeton Teacher

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 13 September 1951 · page 6

The Sydney University Senate on Monday night appointed a young Australian ex-schoolmaster the Challis Professor of English Literature…

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Tractor Service School Local Garageman Trained

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 13 September 1951 · page 2

Just recently returned from West Wyslong is Mr Frank Cooney of Gifford & Cooney's Garege, who attended the British Farm Equip…

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School Residence

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 13 September 1951 · page 4

Mr W. E. Wattison, the State Member for Sturt, which takes in Hillston, has received the following communication from the Minister…

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South Wagga School Plans Now Under Way

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 September 1951 · page 2

The president of the South Warn t, and Citizens' Association (Mr. W.H. Snow) said this week that Mr. S. O'Halloran, W[?] architect, had obtained in Sydney the…

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School Bus From Cqqjlac to Gundagai Move Made By Civic Association

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 13 September 1951 · page 4

A move has been made by the Civic Associatiin to establish a school’ bus service from Coolac to Gundagai…

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Demonstration School to Hold Day for Parents

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 September 1951 · page 2

An "Open Day" will be held at the Demonstration School for parents later in die term to enable them to see the children working under…

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St. Joseph's School

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 14 September 1951 · page 1

Thursday, November 22, is the tentative date for the holding of the Physical Culture Display, by pupils of St. Joseph's Convent School. The date…

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Leeton High School Annual Athletics

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 14 September 1951 · page 6

The annual athletic carnival of the Leeton High School will be held on the Cricket Ground this (Friday) afternoon. The headmaster Mr. A. J…

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Snake Killed in School Ground

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 14 September 1951 · page 6

Two boys attending the Leeton High School, saw a 41 ft. brown snake moving sluggishly across the school play ground on Wednesday morning. They…

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New Venture by High School

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 17 September 1951 · page 2

Since 1947, the year Narrandera. High School was established, the school has presented a play night, on which each class has presented a…

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Teachers' Team Reserve Grade 'Rules Premiers

Daily Advertiser · Monday 17 September 1951 · page 6

Teachers' college 9 goals 7 behinds, 61 points defeated East Wagga 6 goals 10 behinds, 46 points and won the…

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Bourke Teacher Wins £17,000 in Art Union

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 September 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday: Bourke schoolteacher, Jim Litts, 42, married, today won the £17,000 first prize in the…

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Overseas Students for Gas Turbine School

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 18 September 1951 · page 3

Students from all parts of the world will be attending the International Course to be held at the Farnborough School of Gas Turbine…

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Presentation Dance Wind-up to School Boys' Football Competition

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 20 September 1951 · page 2

The third annual school boys' presentation dance and adults' euchre party were held in the Railways' Institute on Saturday evening last. The…

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