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Riverina · Schools

Schools, 1951

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School Forest at Tumut Worth £1200

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 6 February 1951 · page 2

If Tumut sold its School Forest it would net approximately £1200 for the timber. That is an asset any school…

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Presentation to Mrs. Henderson by Members of High School Council

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 6 February 1951 · page 2

On Thursday evening last, members of the Leeton High School Council assembled in the Library to bid farewell to Mrs. T…

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Schoolgirl Praised by Coroner

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 7 February 1951 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday: The Campsie Coroner (Mr. R. Kersley) today commended a young schoolgirl for her attempt to…

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The Ward School of Dancing Specialty Dances From R.a.d

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 8 February 1951 · page 2

The Royal Academy of Dancing in Melbourne is making arrangements for specialty dances to be forwarded to the Ward School of Dancing for…

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Narrandera Primary School New Appointments

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 8 February 1951 · page 2

Miss E. McMahon, who was mistress of South Goulburn Infants' School, has been appointed mistress of the Narrandera Infants' School in…

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Dubbo Teachers Charged £6/12/ a Week for Board

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 8 February 1951 · page 2

Teachers appointed to Dubbo schools are desperate for accommodation, says the Dubbo 'Liberal."…

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School of Arts Players Conduct Play

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 8 February 1951 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Wagga School of Arts Players took the form of a one-act play, followed by an illustrated lecture…

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P.&.c Protest Over School Bus to Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Friday 9 February 1951 · page 2

Indignation at the serious over-crowding of the school bus travelling [?] on the Yerong Creek—The Rock—Wagga Road was expressed last night delegates attending a meeting of the Wagga District Council of Parents' a Citizens' Association…

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Rumour Old Junee School Closing Parents' Problem Getting Children Into Junee

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 9 February 1951 · page 3

Because there are rumours that the Old Junee school is on the verge of closing, attempts have been made to have children…

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Jubilee Booklet For Schools

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 9 February 1951 · page 3

Twelve thousand copies of a special Jubilee pageantry booklet are being issued to all State and private schools throughout…

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District Schools Staff Changes Coolamon Central

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 9 February 1951 · page 2

The Coolamon Central School opened last week, there being several staff changes. Mr. H. O’Connell, from a little…

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Next Wednesday’s Central School Fete

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 12 February 1951 · page 2

Brilliant lighting has been provided for the Central School Fete which will be held on the Assembly Area at the…

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News from Lockhart Central School

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 13 February 1951 · page 4

In the weekly test given on Friday last, covering the work so far given, the following pupils topped their classes: Third year,…

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Red Cross Tour of Country Schools

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 14 February 1951 · page 2

A State-wide tour of the 1600 Junior Red Cross Circles in N.S.W. is planned this year by headquarters in Sydney. 1200 of…

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Delay in Wagga School Plan Criticised

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 February 1951 · page 2

Reporting on the plans for the South Wagga School additions and rebuilding, at the meeting on Monday night of the Parents and Citizens' Association, the president (Mr. W. H. Snowdon) stated that…

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Epidiascope to Be Presented to Demonstration School

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 February 1951 · page 2

At a special function at the Demonstration School, Gurwood Street, on March 2 at 8 p.m., the recently-purchased epidiascope will be officially presented to the school…

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Improvements to Schools

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 February 1951 · page 2

The member for Wagga (Mr. E. H. Graham) has been informed that the Minister for Education has agreed to his…

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Jubilee Committee to apply for School Holiday During Jubilee Festival Week

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 16 February 1951 · page 1

At a meeting of the Common wealth Jubilee Leeton Celebrations Committee, last Tuesday night, in the Shire Chambers, it…

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School Moved Into Junee To-day Created Interest As It Fused Through Streets

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 16 February 1951 · page 8

Children travelling in the Wantiool school bus into Junee this morning waved to the Wantiool school building, which was being…

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Safety in High Schools

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 16 February 1951 · page 4

Inclusion of road safety training in the curricula of all secondary schools in the State is to be urged by the Minister for…

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