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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1951

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Bourke Teacher Wins £17,00 in Art Union

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

A Bourke school teacher, Mr. Jim Litts, 42, married, on Monday won the £17,000 first prize in the £30,000 War Veterans' art union with ticket…

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Mixes Music and Mechanics Clive Douglas Will Conduct at Schools' Orchestral Concerts

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 20 September 1951 · page 2

Clive Douglas, associate conductor of the Sydney Symphony Orchestra, who will direct it at the free schools'…

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Parents' Dat at Wagga Demonstration School

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 20 September 1951 · page 2

An open day for parents and friends will be held at the Gurwood Street Demonstration School's Infant…

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Convent School Not to Compete in School Sports

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 20 September 1951 · page 1

The Gundagai Convent School will not compete in the district school sports this year. In addition to not being an…

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South Wagga School Ex-students

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 September 1951 · page 2

The ex-students of South Wagga School met on Tuesday night to form an Old Girls' and Boys' Past Pupils…

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Teachers Seek Equal Pay for Sexes

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 September 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: The Industrial Commission would decide next week whether a general inquiry should be held…

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High School Play Next Thursday in R.S.L. Hall

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 24 September 1951 · page 2

Rehearsals for the Narrandera High School's production of the three act play have progressed to the stage where the joint producer, Mr…

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Infants' School Club Monthly Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 24 September 1951 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Infants' School Club was held at the Infants' School on 12th September, there being present Mesdames…

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School Boys' Competition

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 24 September 1951 · page 2

The presentation dance and adults' euchre party held at the Railways' Institute in aid of the school boys' competition was an outstanding…

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Salesman Turns Hod-carrier As Danes Build Greek School

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 24 September 1951 · page 3

It was a cold December day when I arrived to join the Danish team at Agnandero. A tearing wind was sweeping off the…

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Central School News

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 25 September 1951 · page 3

Results of the weekly test were: Third year, Rolph Oliver; 2nd year, Sandra Trotter; 1st year, Pam Maiden; 7th class, Don…

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School Bus to Pleasant Hills

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 25 September 1951 · page 2

The Minister for Education, through Mr. J. A. Lawson, M.L.A., has informed the Pleasant Hills branch of the Country Party that…

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Primary School Fancy Frolic Raises £36

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 25 September 1951 · page 1

In his report to the monthly meeting of the Leeton Primary School Parents and Citizens' Association, on Thursday night…

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Wagga Teacher Fined on Driving Charge

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 26 September 1951 · page 2

A teacher at the Wagga Technical College, William Newburn, was convicted on a charge of having ridden a motor cycle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor, by Mr. E. A…

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Shearing School at Yanco Experiment Farm

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 28 September 1951 · page 1

The Minister for Agriculture, the Hon. E. H. Graliam, M.L.A., announced recently that a Shearing School extending over four…

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School for Shearers at Yanco

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 September 1951 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. E. H. Graham) announced today that a [?]ing School extending [?]…

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High Schools Athletic Carnival

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 28 September 1951 · page 2

The district combined High Schools Athletic Carnival, which was postponed last Wednesday, owing to rain will be held on Friday, October 12…

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Visiting Teacher from England ADDRESSES L.H.S. COUNCIL

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 28 September 1951 · page 6

"Education System in England" Following the monthly meeting of the Leeton High School Council last Tuesday night, a…

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Money Wanted for School Teams Sydney Trip May Be Dropped if Appeal Fail

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 28 September 1951 · page 6

Provided that sufficient money cart be raised a team of Junee and district children will be going to Sydney for the P.B.A.A.A. sports…

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St. Brendan’s School Picnic

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 28 September 1951 · page 2

St. Brendan’s School Picnic was held in the school ground on Wednesday, 12th September and was well attended by young and old…

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